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'We are all just mind-boggled:' scenes from the total solar eclipse of 2017
Washington Post
For one brief moment, day became night. And the sun was replaced by a black circle — ringed on all sides with gleaming white fire. As the Great American Eclipse made landfall in the tiny coastal town of Newport, Ore., the rowdy crowd that gathered on ...
America's next solar eclipse comes in 2024CBS News
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Van Driver in Barcelona Attack Is Killed by Police
New York Times
Specialists in deactivation of explosive artifacts on the site where the Moroccan suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub was shot on Monday, in Subirats. Credit Lluis Gene/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. SUBIRATS, Spain — The fugitive believed to have ...
Barcelona attack: Suspected van driver shot dead by policeBBC News
Police kill suspected driver in Barcelona attackCNN
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The Solar Eclipse Live: Total Darkness in Oregon
New York Times
Starting in Oregon, experience the solar eclipse with coast-to-coast coverage in five states and views from planes, high-altitude balloons, modified telescopes and satellites. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Photo by Ojo Bala/European Pressphoto Agency.
Moon blots the sun out of the sky in historic US eclipseWashington Post
Solar eclipse 2017: US public in thrall to sky showBBC News
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Navy wants answers after warship, merchant vessel collide
CNN
(CNN) As search teams look for 10 American sailors missing after a Navy warship collided with a commercial tanker Monday east of Singapore -- the latest in a series of similar incidents in the Pacific -- the US defense brass wants answers. Following ...
Top Navy admiral orders fleetwide investigation following latest collision at seaWashington Post
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Secret Service can't pay agents for Trump and his family, report says
CNN
Washington (CNN) The Secret Service cannot pay hundreds of agents to protect President Donald Trump and his large family, according to a report published Monday morning. Secret Service Director Randolph "Tex'' Alles told USA Today more than 1,000 ...
Secret Service says it will run out of money to protect Trump and his family Sept. 30Washington Post
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Stricken US destroyer arrives in Singapore after collision, 10 sailors missing
Washington Post
SEOUL — A frantic search was continuing Monday night for the 10 sailors missing after a collision between a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer and a oil tanker three times its size off Singapore. The destroyer, the USS John S. McCain, is now at the ...
Rescuers Seek 10 Missing Sailors After US Navy Ship and Tanker CollideNew York Times
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The great American eclipse is finally here
Washington Post
America woke up Monday ready to turn its eyes to the sky. The day of the Great American Eclipse had finally arrived. But even as celestial bodies moved to align in the sky, terrestrial-bound bodies were scurrying in a mad last-minute scramble for the ...
The day the sun disappears is hereCNN
The Solar Eclipse: What to ExpectNew York Times
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US, South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tension
Reuters
A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady takes part in a drill at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, August 21, 2017. Lee Sang-hak/Yonhap via REUTERS. Christine Kim. 5 Min Read. SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean and U.S. forces began ...

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US and S. Korean troops start drills amid N. Korea standoff
Washington Post
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. and South Korean troops kicked off their annual drills Monday that come after President Donald Trump and North Korea exchanged warlike rhetoric in the wake of the North's two intercontinental ballistic missile tests last month.
As US-South Korea Military Exercises Begin, Kim Jong Un Threatens 'Second Korean War'Daily Beast
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10 sailors missing after USS John S. McCain collides with oil tanker
CBS News
Last Updated Aug 21, 2017 12:34 AM EDT. The USS John S. McCain, a guided-missile destroyer, was involved in a collision early Monday with a oil tanker east of Singapore and the Strait of Malacca resulting in damage to its port side aft (left rear ...
AP News in Brief at 12:04 am EDTWashington Post
Ten sailors missing after US warship collides with tanker near SingaporeReuters
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Trump Settles on Afghan Strategy Expected to Raise Troop Levels
New York Times
President Trump with Defense Secretary James Mattis at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Va., last month. Mr. Mattis said Sunday that the president had decided on a plan for Afghanistan after a “rigorous” review. Credit Jonathan Ernst/Reuters. AMMAN ...
Mattis confirms decision made on path forward in AfghanistanWashington Post
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In the kingdom of the clown: Jerry Lewis remasters his life's work
Los Angeles Times
Film legend Jerry Lewis died Sunday at 91 in Las Vegas. Contributor James Verini spoke to Lewis in 2005 as he prepared to make a comeback after being away from Hollywood for decades. Jerry Lewis, the comedian, misunderstood director, one-time movie ...
Lewis' MDA telethons were full of emotion, star appearancesWashington Post
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