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The forgotten story of George Washington's love life
A new historical novel, "Dear George, Dear Mary," reveals details about the first love of the "Father of Our Country" for a New York heiress - a romance that may have continued during the Revolutionary War
Graham vows to hold hearing on McCabe's "stunning" 25th Amendment comments
"I'm going to do everything I can to get to the bottom of the Department of Justice FBI behavior toward President Trump and his campaign"
4 dead after 12-hour hostage standoff in Mississippi
Clinton police chief said two small children who were inside were released before the hostage situation came to an end
Hostages share tales of terror, heroism during Trader Joe's standoff
For the first time, some hostages recount the chilling details about what actually happened inside the California store and how they were able to get out alive
Brothers say Jussie Smollett paid them to participate in alleged attack, source says
Smollett's attorneys issued a statement saying Smollett is "angered and devastated" by reports that he knew the people associated the alleged attack
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Graham vows to hold hearing on McCabe's "stunning" 25th Amendment comments
"I'm going to do everything I can to get to the bottom of the Department of Justice FBI behavior toward President Trump and his campaign"
Obama to play a role in new NBA-backed league in Africa
The NBA and FIBA announced they plan to launch the Basketball Africa League
Heather Nauert withdraws from consideration for U.N. ambassador
President Trump will make an announcement with respect to a nominee soon, a statement from the State Department said
Biden repudiates Trump policies in Munich speech
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson stopped short of imposing a broad ban on public comments by Stone
Lindsey Graham says Trump has to "do it on his own" to build the wall
President Trump declared a national emergency to build the border wall on Friday
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The Seychelles Islands' unique "Love Nuts"
The seeds produced by the Coco De Mer tree are rare, large, shaped like a derriere, and are said to have aphrodisiacal properties
Obama to play a role in new NBA-backed league in Africa
The NBA and FIBA announced they plan to launch the Basketball Africa League
"Final battle" of ISIS is in its final days, U.S.-backed forces say
Military officials say they severely underestimated the number of civilians inside that village when they launched the offensive to crush the last remnants of the so-called caliphate one week ago
Christian Dior's timeless looks and influence now on display in London
A blockbuster exhibition in London has brought together hundreds of Dior's most iconic works
Former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defrocked for sex abuse
Now "laicized," one of the long-time figureheads of the Church in America can no longer present himself as a priest in any way
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Dionne Warwick: A singular voice
Over a six-decade career, she's made all her own songs that generations have swayed to, sobbed to and loved to
Melissa McCarthy on playing a literary grifter
The Oscar-nominee stars as a forger of celebrity letters in "Can You Ever Forgive Me?"
Novelist Don Winslow on "The Border," both literary and political
The author of two bestselling novels about drug trafficking set along America's Southern border thought he'd exhausted the topic, but found more story to tell, inspired by Trump's controversial plan to build a wall
Almanac: The 1913 Armory Show
On February 17, 1913, a landmark New York City exhibition presented nearly 1,400 works of avant-garde art, causing a furor among critics and the public
Miranda Lambert reveals secret wedding
The two-time Grammy winner was previously married to country star Blake Shelton
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Amazon threatens Philadelphia over plan to ban cashless stores
Bill that would require businesses in the city to accept accept cash could derail Amazon Go expansion
GM now in the electric bike business
Detroit automaker initially plans to launch two-wheeled vehicles in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands
Facebook, FTC reportedly discussing "multibillion dollar" fine
The fine would be the largest ever imposed on a tech company, and is related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
International "fake news" committee to demand testimony from tech giants
The "International Grand Committee" wants to hear from Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and other industry giants
Dating app announces data breach on Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day! Your personal data may have been stolen
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FDA approves device to treat heart defect in tiniest babies
Smaller than a pea, the device from Abbott can be implanted in premature babies weighing as little as 2 pounds
Depression may speed brain aging, research suggests
Researchers say they've found clues that depression may worsen cognitive decline
How effective is this year's flu shot?
New data from the CDC estimates the effectiveness of this year's flu vaccine
Could diet soda raise a woman's stroke risk?
New research looks at the possible connection between diet sodas or artificially sweetened fruit juices and heart health
Duchess shines light on dangers of osteoporosis
Camilla, 71, opened up about her late mother Rosalind, who died of the bone disease in 1994
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Payless ShoeSource is closing all of its 2,100 remaining U.S. stores
The chain joins a list of iconic names like Toys R Us and Bon-Ton that have closed down in the last year
NBA shows off concept jersey that lets fans change its name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
Senators press Walgreens to kick its nicotine habit
FDA says the drugstore chain has the worst record among pharmacies in cracking down on sales to minors
Federal workers burned through savings during shutdown
Nearly half of government employees fell behind on their bills, while many missed a rent or mortgage payment
Amazon leads $700 million funding round into electric pickups
The retail giant led a round in electric carmaker Rivian after backing self-driving startup Aurora last week
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4 dead after 12-hour hostage standoff in Mississippi
Clinton police chief said two small children who were inside were released before the hostage situation came to an end
Hostages share tales of terror, heroism during Trader Joe's standoff
For the first time, some hostages recount the chilling details about what actually happened inside the California store and how they were able to get out alive
Here are the victims of the Aurora shooting
"Friday was the worst day our company has ever had, we are hurting right now," said Scott Hall, CEO of parent company Mueller Water Company
Neighbor on gunman in workplace shooting: "He always kept to himself"
"He seemed perfectly fine," said Jennifer White. "I've seen him out there ... with his drones"
Officer's lie led to deadly drug raid, chief says
Houston police chief says an officer lied in an affidavit that led to a raid. It ended with two people dead and four officers wounded