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Christopher Sherman / Associated Press:
Migrants march toward US border in show of force — TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Several hundred Central American migrants on Sunday pushed past a blockade of Mexican police standing guard near the international border crossing between Tijuana and California to pressure the U.S to hear their asylum claims.
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Southbound lanes into Mexico reopened after five-hour closure — The U.S.-Mexico border at the San Ysidro Port of Entry was closed in both directions Sunday after hundreds of migrants rushed the area, prompting federal authorities to launch tear gas in an effort to get the group to disperse.
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BBC:
Migrant caravan: Mexico to deport group which stormed US border — Mexico will deport almost 500 migrants who attempted to storm the US border, according to its interior ministry. — The group were rounded up after trying to cross the border “violently” and “illegally” on Sunday, the ministry said in a statement.
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Washington Post:
U.S. closes major crossing as caravan migrants mass at border in Mexico
U.S. closes major crossing as caravan migrants mass at border in Mexico
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Los Angeles Times:
San Ysidro border crossing closed, U.S. fires tear gas as migrants rush toward border
San Ysidro border crossing closed, U.S. fires tear gas as migrants rush toward border
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New York Times:
Migrants in Tijuana Run to U.S. Border, but Fall Back in Face of Tear Gas
Migrants in Tijuana Run to U.S. Border, but Fall Back in Face of Tear Gas
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Eli / Breaking911:
Standoff at US / Mexico Border as Caravan Arrives
Standoff at US / Mexico Border as Caravan Arrives
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Gregg Re / Fox News:
Hundreds of migrants try rushing toward California port of entry, as Trump threatens to close entire border
Hundreds of migrants try rushing toward California port of entry, as Trump threatens to close entire border
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Nikki Schwab / New York Post:
US agents fire tear gas at migrants in start of border clashes with Mexico
US agents fire tear gas at migrants in start of border clashes with Mexico
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Associated Press:
U.S. agents fire tear gas as some migrants try to breach fence
U.S. agents fire tear gas as some migrants try to breach fence
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Washington Post:
Black Sea standoff intensifies tensions between Russia, Ukraine — MOSCOW — Russia and Ukraine accused each other of provoking an incident at sea on Sunday, rapidly escalating tensions between the neighbors and spurring Moscow to close a vital water route the two nations use.
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Alex Johnson / NBC News:
Russia attacks and seizes three Ukrainian naval vessels off the coast of Crimea in Black Sea
Russia attacks and seizes three Ukrainian naval vessels off the coast of Crimea in Black Sea
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Zoya Sheftalovich / Politico:
Russia reopens Kerch Strait after Ukrainian confrontation: report
Russia reopens Kerch Strait after Ukrainian confrontation: report
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Associated Press:
The Latest: EU calls for restraint from Russia, Ukraine
The Latest: EU calls for restraint from Russia, Ukraine
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EEAS:
Statement by the Spokesperson on the escalating tensions in the Azov Sea
Statement by the Spokesperson on the escalating tensions in the Azov Sea
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David Mercer / Sky News:
Russia fires at Ukrainian ships and captures three vessels off Crimea
Russia fires at Ukrainian ships and captures three vessels off Crimea
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Antonio Regalado / MIT Technology Review:
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies — When Chinese researchers first edited the genes of a human embryo in a lab dish in 2015, it sparked global outcry and pleas from scientists not to make a baby using the technology, at least for the present. — Recommended for You
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Marilynn Marchione / Associated Press:
AP Exclusive: First gene-edited babies claimed in China — HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool capable of rewriting the very blueprint of life.
Emily Jane Fox / Vanity Fair:
“It Makes Sense Now”: Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Tie the Knot in a Secret Washington D.C. Ceremony — The Morning Joe co-hosts made it official during an intimate Saturday ceremony at the National Archives, in front of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, officiated by Rep. Elijah Cummings.
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Scott Pelley / CBS News:
The chaos behind Donald Trump's policy of family separation at the border — A 60 Minutes investigation has found the separations that dominated headlines this summer began earlier and were greater in number than the Trump administration admits — This past week, a federal judge struck down the president's latest immigration order.
David Leonhardt / New York Times:
The Monopolization of America — In one industry after another, big companies have become more dominant over the past 15 years, new data show. — The popular telling of the Boston Tea Party gets something wrong. The colonists were not responding to a tax increase.
Roey Hadar / ABC News:
Mueller report will be ‘devastating’ for the president: Frequent Trump defender — Alan Dershowitz, a frequent defender of President Donald Trump, said special counsel Robert Mueller's report will be “devastating” for the president. — The Harvard Law professor emeritus told ABC News Chief …
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Dershowitz: Mueller report will be ‘devastating’ politically for Trump
Dershowitz: Mueller report will be ‘devastating’ politically for Trump
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James Arkin / Politico:
'We don't want an Alabama': Hyde-Smith has Republicans holding their breath — Republicans think Cindy Hyde-Smith will ultimately pull out a win in Mississippi's special Senate election on Tuesday. But they say the race has tightened — and after what happened in Alabama last year, they're on edge.
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
New Book Gives Voice to Trump's Claims of a Vast Conspiracy Against Him — A new book by two informal advisers to President Trump aims to buttress his claim that he is the victim of a vast conspiracy inside the federal government, and it includes an interview with Mr. Trump in which he repeats …
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Axios:
Trump to Iraqi PM: How about that oil? — President Trump twice raised to the Iraqi prime minister the idea of repaying America for its wars with Iraqi oil, a highly controversial ask that runs afoul of international norms and logic, according to sources with direct knowledge.
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Los Angeles Times:
California Democratic Party chairman under investigation over allegations of sexual misconduct — The California Democratic Party has launched an investigation into unspecified allegations of sexual misconduct against Chairman Eric Bauman involving party staff members.
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Nicole Russell / The Federalist:
Twitter Permanently Bans Feminist For Writing That 'Men Aren't Women' — Months after Twitter's CEO Jack Dorsey said his platform didn't take sides, his platform is not only taking sides but becoming more progressive and Orwellian than ever. — Despite its CEO telling Congress the contrary …
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Karol Markowicz / New York Post:
Liberal Jews are still turning a blind eye to anti-Semitism on the left — Jew-hating has become too normal in America, and liberal Jewry often keeps mum about it. Left-of-center Jews speak out about white nationalists, but where are they on anti-Semitism when it arises from their own side?
Washington Post:
In the United States, right-wing violence is on the rise — As a Republican, Mitchell Adkins complained of feeling like an outcast at Transylvania University in Lexington, Ky. “Hardcore liberals” made fun of him, he wrote, and he faced “discrimination on a daily basis.” He soon dropped out and enrolled in trade school.