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Scientists find giant, elusive clam known as ‘the unicorn of mollusks’; British prime minister calls for elections in June amid Brexit fallout; Trump may be about to break another big promise. That’s very good news.; In the fight of his career, O'Reilly's side swings back on harassment charge; Trump’s old tweets are becoming a minefield of hypocrisy; Trump targets visas program for highly skilled workers; There’s no sign Donald Trump can win a campaign for anyone not named Donald Trump; Racism motivated Trump voters more than authoritarianism; This brutal new poll shows that fewer and fewer people believe Trump’s lies; Georgia House race stokes GOP identity crisis — and opportunity for Democrats; The great dairy trade war that will test President Trump; He hugged his family and said, ‘I’ll see you next time,’ before being gunned down on Facebook video; The night Clinton said what she never expected to say: 'Congratulations, Donald'; Despite talk of a military strike, Trump's 'armada' actually sailed away from Korea; Suspect in horrific Facebook homicide video still at large amid nationwide manhunt; 'Shadow of an animal' creeps into sleeping homeowner's room, snatches pet dog, leaves trail of paw prints
 
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Scientists find giant, elusive clam known as ‘the unicorn of mollusks’
After a centuries-long hunt, the search for the world's longest clam, Kuphus polythalamia, came to a successful end.
British prime minister calls for elections in June amid Brexit fallout
Theresa May said she made the surprise move to seek "stability" for the E.U. exit talks ahead.
 
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Trump may be about to break another big promise. That’s very good news.
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In the fight of his career, O'Reilly's side swings back on harassment charge
The Fox News host is trying to knock down new claims.
 
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Trump targets visas program for highly skilled workers
President Donald Trump heads to the politically important state of Wisconsin Tuesday to sign an order aimed at curbing abuses in a visa program used by technology companies that rely on high-skilled foreign workers.
 
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There’s no sign Donald Trump can win a campaign for anyone not named Donald Trump
Not that he's tried very hard in Kansas or Georgia.
 
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Racism motivated Trump voters more than authoritarianism
By a lot.
 
The Plum Line •  Opinion
This brutal new poll shows that fewer and fewer people believe Trump’s lies
Lies, lies and more lies. And Americans know it.
 
Georgia House race stokes GOP identity crisis — and opportunity for Democrats
Facing a splintered GOP field, President Trump is engaged and tweeting to block Democrats from picking up a Republican seat Tuesday.
 
 
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