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Southern California earthquake strongest in two decades; damage reported northeast of Los Angeles 05 Jul 2019 - 12:35 am
A fire is seen following an earthquake in Ridgecrest , California, July 4, 2019 in this still image taken from social media video. Ben Hood/Reuters
Reports of unwanted sexual contact up at US Coast Guard Academy 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
Students are given a first-hand look at what life is like at the US Coast Guard Academy.  (US Coast Guard photo)
UN decries 'shockingly high' number of likely 'executions' in Venezuela 04 Jul 2019 - 08:46 pm
A member of the Venezuela opposition gestures showing a national flag in front of National policemen during a demonstration in Caracas on July, 27, 2016 (AFP)
Earthquake rattles Southern California; no injuries reported 04 Jul 2019 - 08:46 pm
Participants from the I.T (L) and Disaster Management (C/R) work side by side at the Command Center of the Office of Emergency Management in Los Angeles, California, during a functional exercise for first responders in a simulated 7.8 magnitude earthquake
Washington's Fourth of July to come with a twist of Trump 04 Jul 2019 - 10:47 am
Members of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division, 1st Battalion, 64th Armored Regiment based at Fort Stewart, Georgia assist as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle is moved into place at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of a July Fourth celebration highlighting U.S. mil
US town opposing abortion now scene of pro-choice billboards 03 Jul 2019 - 11:48 pm
A banner stating
NY official asks judge for clarity on citizenship question 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
Balloons decorate an event for community activists and local government leaders to mark the one-year-out launch of the 2020 Census efforts in Boston, Massachusetts, April 1, 2019. Reuters/Brian Snyder
Navy SEAL sentenced for posing with dead Iraq war casualty 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
US Navy SEAL Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher leaves for a lunch break with wife Andrea Gallagher from his court-martial trial at Naval Base San Diego in San Diego, California , July 2, 2019. Reuters/John Gastaldo
Family of deadly Vegas shooting victim suing gun makers 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
A general view shows a sign outside the New Frontier Armory on October 4, 2017 in North Las Vegas, Nevada (Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP)
Georgia failed to subpoena image of wiped elections server 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
Voting sign outside a polling location at the Franklin Elementary School on November 6, 2018 in Kent, Ohio. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images/AFP)
Judge blocks Ohio abortion law, clinics to remain open 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
Pro-choice supporters protest in front of the Alabama State House as the state Senate votes on the strictest anti-abortion bill in the United States, May 14, 2019. Reuters/Chris Aluka Berry
'And now we are alone': Extended family separated at border 02 Jul 2019 - 11:15 pm
Two migrants from Guatemala sleep on train tracks in Arriaga, Mexico in August 2014 (Jorge Dan Lopez / Reuters)
US aid worker who helped migrants faces retrial but offered deal 02 Jul 2019 - 11:15 pm
Scott Warren, a 36-year-old geography teacher and long-time volunteer with the humanitarian group No More Deaths, was accused by the Justice Department of conspiring to smuggle two men who crossed the border illegally in 2018 and sought refuge at one of t
Congressman shares video of migrants held at border facility 02 Jul 2019 - 08:47 pm
 Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) addresses the media after touring the Clint, TX Border Patrol Facility housing children on July 1, 2019 in Clint, Texas. Christ Chavez/Getty Images/AFP
Israeli police arrest Palestinian teenager in Jerusalem 02 Jul 2019 - 08:47 pm
Israeli forces are seen trying to take some Palestinians into custody after tension risen between Israeli forces and Palestinians, following the funeral ceremony of Palestinian youth Mohammad Samir, 20, who was shot with live ammunition in the heart and t
Thomas Jefferson holiday dropped by home town 02 Jul 2019 - 06:32 pm
 In this file photo taken on February 6, 2014 a statue of Thomas Jefferson, one of the US Founding Fathers, former US President and one of the United States’ earliest envoys to France, is seen at Monticello in Charlottsville, Virginia.  AFP / Mladen Anton
Facebook campus given all-clear after sarin scare 02 Jul 2019 - 01:20 pm
Reuters file photo.
Chile, Argentina prepare for spectacular solar eclipse 02 Jul 2019 - 10:39 am
Scientists prepare telescopes for a total solar eclipse to take place on July 2, at the Mamalluca Observatory, in Valle del Elqui, Chile July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza