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  1. Rock star: Colorado officials decide not to blast an 8.5 million pound boulder that fell onto a state highway. Instead, they plan to reroute the highway around it, saving taxpayers money and possibly creating a tourist attraction.

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  2. A Manhattan driver involved in a fender bender with comedian Tracy Morgan's new Bugatti says she "got scared" when the entertainer yelled and pounded on her window.

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  3. Half of U.S. adults consider fake news a major problem, and they mostly blame politicians and activists for it, according to a new survey. A majority also believe journalists have the responsibility for fixing it.

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    Engines throbbing, C-47 transport planes dropped group after group of parachutists, a couple of hundred in all - including a 97-year-old D-Day veteran, Tom Rice.

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    To all appearances, life in the Qatar capital of Doha still glimmers, nearly two years after its Arab neighbors declared a boycott of the tiny country.

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  6. Police say six migrants from El Salvador were killed and five critically injured when an SUV that had been fleeing police crashed into a Texas drainage ditch.

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    'Taco travesty:' Louisiana police say someone called them to complain after a Taco bell ran out of both hard and soft taco shells.

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  8. GretchenCarlson, a former who helped eliminate the pageant's swimsuit competition, is stepping down as board chairman of the organization.

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  9. 1 hour ago

    In victory for abortion foes, the Trump administration is ending medical research by government scientists using human fetal tissue.

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    On D-Day, Tom Rice parachuted into a hail of gunfire. For the 75th anniversary, the now 97-year-old jumped into Normandy again, and loved it. reports.

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  11. 2 hours ago

    Andy Ruiz's stunning TKO of heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua didn't just upend boxing's glamour division. It made the son of immigrants raised in a U.S.-Mexico border town an overnight folk hero. by and

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  12. A critical care doctor was charged with murder in the deaths of 25 hospital patients authorities say were deliberately given overdoses of painkillers. His lawyer has said he didn't intend to kill patients.

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  13. 2 hours ago

    UK's Queen Elizabeth II paid tribute to "the wartime generation - my generation" at a moving commemoration in Portsmouth.

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  14. Ad: 75 years ago, under the code name Operation Overlord, Ike commanded the D-Day invasion — get the book "Dwight D. Eisenhower.”

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  15. 2 hours ago

    Washout: Rain cancels all matches at the French Open for the second time since 2000.

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  16. After being adopted when he was 5 years old, Paul Fernando Schreiner lived in America for 30 years before being deported to Brazil. By (at)peterprengaman

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  17. Gretchen Carlson is stepping down as chair of the Miss America Organization board. The former Miss America and onetime Fox News host helped eliminate the pageant's swimsuit competition.

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  18. "Dad, I've got five numbers!" A father-son talk about a summer job is on the backburner after a New Jersey college student wins a $1 million lottery prize.

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  19. The network behind on to rethink Georgia filming if abortion law takes effect.

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  20. ON THIS DAY – In 2004, married fellow musician .

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