| Oregon wildfire causes evacuations in prime eclipse zone -  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Residents of more than 400 homes in a prime eclipse-viewing location in Oregon were ordered to evacuate Friday because of a rapidly growing wildfire that had already closed access to a portion of a wilderness area and a regional highway.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:15:49 -0400
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| Expert: Arkansas may have reliable source of execution drug -  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A death penalty expert says Arkansas' recent purchase of a lethal injection drug — in a small amount and at a cheap price — suggests the state has found a reliable supplier to help it move 30 inmates from death row to the execution chamber.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 21:03:39 -0400
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| Huge Confederate flag near Interstate is one man's mission -  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Marion Lambert is unapologetic about the abundance of Confederate flags that surround him.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 17:30:41 -0400
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| Chicago activist loses US citizenship, will be deported -  An activist known for helping Arab women in the Chicago area lost her U.S. citizenship Thursday and will be deported for failing to disclose convictions for bombings in Jerusalem decades ago.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 17:01:09 -0400
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| Every top Trump adviser in this photo has now resigned or been fired -  Jobs in Donald Trump's administration increasingly appear to come with an expiration date. The long-rumored departure of White House strategist Steve Bannon has added to a growing list of former aides who have left their jobs less than a year into the Trump administration, demonstrating the turmoil of an administration that has lurched from crisis to crisis. A photo that began circulating widely in response to news of Mr Bannon stepping down helps illustrate the rate of turnover.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:36:00 -0400
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