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As Leslie Moonves Negotiates His Exit from CBS, Women Raise New Assault and Harassment Claims — Members of the board of the CBS Corporation are negotiating with the company's chairman and C.E.O., Leslie Moonves, about his departure. Sources familiar with the board's activities …
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Les Moonves is about to leave CBS, sources say
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New Moonves accusations prompt reports of his imminent departure
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CEO Leslie Moonves will leave CBS without severance package; separate deal will reshape CBS board, sources say
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CBS is close to a settlement that will cut ties with Moonves, and end fight with National Amusements: Sources
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Bob Woodward: “People better wake up to what's going on” in the Oval Office — Watergate journalist Bob Woodward made headlines once again this past week, with his new book about the Trump White House, entitled “Fear.” This morning, in his first TV interview, Woodward paints a picture …
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Trump Almost Sent a Tweet That Could Have Signaled War With North Korea — Bob Woodward reveals just how close the president came to a major provocation.


How “senior” is Anonymous?
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Pence says he never discussed removing Trump from office
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Whining Serena Williams is tennis's Hillary Clinton … No one expected Naomi Osaka to win the US Open yesterday. Everyone favoured her opponent. The crowd was solidly with Serena Williams, as were the bookies. But the 20-year-old Japanese-Haitian, who became the first player representing Japan …
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Serena Williams Got What She Deserved — Serena Williams isn't a victim of anything except for being Serena Williams. — While Serena Williams was melting down during the U.S. Open women's final against Naomi Osaka on Saturday night, I was at a minor league baseball playoff game.
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It's shameful what US Open did to Naomi Osaka
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Serena Williams and the Game That Can't Be Won (Yet) What rage costs a woman.
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Dirty Politics in New York — A last-minute mailer from Democrats wrongly describing Cynthia Nixon as anti-Semitic is a disgrace. — The editorial board represents the opinions of the board, its editor and the publisher. It is separate from the newsroom and the Op-Ed section.
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A Delayed Bridge Opening and an ‘Inappropriate’ Mailer Puts Cuomo on the Defensive — ALBANY, N.Y. — It must have seemed like such a fine idea. — On Friday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, was standing alongside his mother, Matilda, and Hillary Clinton celebrating “the grand opening” …


Omarosa claims White House staffers had hashtag to discuss 25th Amendment — Former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman claimed on MSNBC Sunday that she and other members of the Trump administration texted each other the hashtag “#tfa,” referring to the 25th Amendment, “more than 100 times” …
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Dolphins' Kenny Stills, Albert Wilson first NFL players in Week 1 to kneel during anthem — NFL players' protests weren't widespread in Sunday's first games, but the demonstrations had not died out in Week 1. — Miami Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson became …
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Three Miami Dolphins players protest during national anthem
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NFL not expected to implement new national anthem policy this season
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A new ethics complaint could have just put the fate of Brett Kavanaugh in Merrick Garland's hands — After watching Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testify under oath during his confirmation hearings about his knowledge of stolen Democratic emails when he was a White House lawyer …
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North Korea stresses economy, not nukes, on 70th anniversary — PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea held a major military parade and revived its iconic mass games to celebrate its 70th anniversary on Sunday, but in keeping with leader Kim Jong Un's new policies the emphasis was firmly …
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North Korea military parade features floats and flowers, not missiles
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Trump campaign members were ‘fully aware’ of efforts to set Putin meeting: Papadopoulos — George Papadopoulos, the one-time foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump who became swept up in the special counsel investigation, says members of the Trump campaign team were “fully aware” …
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Despite Trump tweet, Ford says it won't make hatchback in US — WASHINGTON (AP) — Ford won't be moving production of a hatchback wagon to the United States from China — despite President Donald Trump's claim Sunday that his taxes on Chinese imports mean the Focus Active can be built in America.
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Florence strengthens to hurricane and poses extreme threat to Southeast and Mid-Atlantic — Florence is, again, a hurricane and is predicted to rapidly intensify to an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm by Tuesday as it starts to close in on the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coast.
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Cory Booker places staff in Iowa ahead of potential 2020 White House run — According to multiple sources, Cory Booker has placed four staffers on the ground in Iowa, helping Democratic candidates, as he moves to position himself for a potential presidential bid.
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Liberals Don't Know Much About Conservative History — And both sides suffer for it. — The growing tendency of late for liberals and conservatives to regard each other as not just opponents, but enemies, has been one of the most alarming in an alarming era.