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Donald Trump says US, Japan have reached agreement 'in principle' on new trade pact

President Trump said Sunday the U.S. and Japan have agreed in principle on a new trade deal that calls for the Japanese to buy U.S.

Arizona QB Khalil Tate comes up a yard short of game-tying touchdown in loss to Hawaii

Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate came up just short of scoring the game-tying touchdown against Hawaii.

'Star Wars' fans lose it over 'Rise of Skywalker' D23 footage and Rey's double lightsaber

Disney showed off special footage of "Star Wars:

Opinion: Andrew Luck shows strength in walking away. But some Colts fans just don't get it

Andrew Luck deserved better than boos he heard from Colts fans after his retirement news.

How an accidental encounter brought slavery to the United States

Slavery's arrival in the United States happened by accident, but its arrival created a thriving tobacco industry and fueled the Industrial Revolution.

Gauguin’s Cat Whimsical Parody

Gauguin’s Cat is a whimsical parody of Paul Gauguin’s Still Life with Three Puppies. Deborah Julian‘s imagined cat insists on sharing the puppies’ cream. Gauguin…

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Is RIOC Ado Annie?

Is RIOC Ado Annie, the governmental version of Rogers and Hammerstein’s libidinous teenager? For 70 years, Annie’s the “girl who can’t say, ‘No,'” and when…

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CBN fights senior loneliness

CBN fights senior loneliness with a new grant. The grant helps the Carter Burden Network tackle major challenges of old age. The Roosevelt Island Disabled…

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