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#1
The high-profile exits since Trump took office
CNN Top Stories
 

Mother of Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer says she won't talk to Trump - USA Today Top Stories

How Steve Bannon and Donald Trump Rode the Honey Badger Into the White House - NYTimes US

With Steve Bannon out, who is left to advise President Trump at the White House? - USA Today Top Stories

Why Trump may be the White House staffer least at risk from an angry Bannon - Washington Post US

Trump jitters could flatten Wall Street's Trump bump - CNN Top Stories

'No good Nazis': James Murdoch criticises Trump over Charlottesville - The Guardian US News

Trump fires controversial chief strategist Bannon - Reuters Top Stories

Charlottesville victim's mum rebukes Trump - BBC Top Stories

WATCH: Charlottesville victim's mother has 'no interest' in speaking with Trump - ABC US News

Mother of woman killed in Charlottesville has 'no interest' in speaking with Trump - ABC Top Stories

William Cohen on Trump's "disheartening" response to Charlottesville - CBS Top Stories

Hitting back: Trump rips the press as Charlottesville backlash intensifies - Fox News Top Stories

Fox's James Murdoch rebukes Trump over Charlottesville - CBS Top Stories

Mother of woman killed in Charlottesville says she won't speak to Trump after his comments - Washington Post US

Trump promotes his Charlottesville winery - Washington Post US

Headlines of the Week: Trump draws fire for Charlottesville response - CBS US

Mother of Woman Killed in Charlottesville Says She Will Not Speak to Trump - NYTimes US

Gov. Asa Hutchinson Reacts To President Trump's Response To Charlottesville - NPR News

Trump gets rid of White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon - Washington Post US

Steve Bannon exits White House, says the presidency Trump campaigned for is 'over' - Fox News Top Stories

Bannon Unleashed: 'I'm Leaving the White House and Going to War' for Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Trump tech advisory board hit by defections after Charlottesville - USA Today Top Stories

Steve Bannon Saw Populism and Nationalism's Promise in the Trump Presidency. That Wasn't Enough - Fox News Top Stories

Week In Politics: Steve Bannon's Removal From The White House And Trump's Reponse To Charlottesville - NPR News

Steve Bannon Exit Draws Backlash From Core Trump Backers - NBC Top Stories

Carl Icahn quits role as ?special adviser? to Trump - Washington Post US

For Murdoch Empire, Perhaps a Decisive Point in Relationship to Trump - NYTimes US

Trump is the boy in the bubble - CNN Top Stories

Kevin Durant says he won't visit White House because of Trump - CNN Top Stories

Trump advisers gather to consider Afghanistan options - CBS US

Trump to Split U.S. Cyber Command From NSA - NBC Top Stories

Here is the official resume of the person Trump put in charge of federal housing in New York - Washington Post US

Steve Bannon: The Trump presidency that we fought for, and won, is over - USA Today Top Stories

In January, President Trump vowed to hire 5,000 new Border Patrol agents. It never happened - LA Times US News

Eye Opener at 8: Trump to consider Afghanistan options - CBS US

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner face pressure to speak out on antisemitism - The Guardian US News

Trump Officials Renew Effort to Expand Use of Prison at Guantánamo - NYTimes US

Dickerson on GOP lawmakers' "methodical critique" of Trump - CBS US

The time Trump wasn't worried about the 'history and culture' of sculptures - CNN US

Phoenix police chief: City to deploy 'maximum staffing' at Trump rally - USA Today Top Stories

After 7 mostly unproductive months in office, Trump is again becoming what he has always been ? an outsider - CNN Top Stories

Trump said to study General Pershing. Here?s what the president got wrong. - Washington Post US

Lemon uses rebel flag to call out Trump - CNN Top Stories

The potential conflict between nuclear powers that Trump barely acknowledges - Washington Post World

Trump targeted on covers of Economist, New Yorker magazines - Fox News Top Stories

CHART: The Relationship Between Seeing Discrimination And Voting For Trump - NPR News

Pressure mounts for state senator to resign after Trump assassination comment - USA Today Top Stories

Pence says Trump is 'reminiscent of President Teddy Roosevelt' - Washington Post US

Tapper: Trump told the world to study a lie - CNN Top Stories

A 10-step guide for Trump aides on how to deal with the media - CNN US

A 10-step guide for Trump aides on how to deal with the media - CNN Top Stories

The time Trump wasn't worried about the 'history and culture' of sculptures - CNN Top Stories

Trump refers to inaccurate anecdote about Gen. Pershing - ABC Top Stories

Heather Heyer's mom is refusing to speak to Trump - CBS Top Stories

Seeking Reset, Trump Dines with Some of His Biggest Donors - NYTimes US

Missouri governor calls for expulsion of Dem senator who urged Trump assassination - Fox News Top Stories

A year in Trump's orbit: a timeline of Steve Bannon's political career - The Guardian US News

Per Trump's favorite metric, this was the second-worst week of his presidency - Washington Post US

Trump slams ?Obstructionist Democrats? as danger to national security - Fox News Top Stories

Astrologers warn the solar eclipse could seriously impact Trump and the nation - USA Today Top Stories

'#WAR': Breitbart set to take on Trump White House - CNN Top Stories

Mother of slain journalist urges Trump to fill vacancy - Fox News US

Before Bannon, a timeline of Trump administration firings and defections - The Guardian US News

Trump's National Security Team Meets To Discuss Way Forward In Afghanistan - NPR News

Pelosi touts House push to censure Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Trump Administration Reverses Bottled Water Ban In National Parks - NPR News

16 Members of White House Arts Committee Resign to Protest Trump - NYTimes US

Donald Trump Appoints Media Firebrand to Run Campaign - NYTimes US

Inside the call where CEOs found their moral compass and steered away from Trump - Washington Post US

President Trump announces move to elevate Cyber Command - Washington Post US

Romney says Trump must 'apologize' for remarks that caused 'racists to rejoice' - ABC US News

Carl Icahn Quits as a Special Adviser to President Trump - NYTimes US

Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues - NYTimes US

The Latest: Trump says 'Radical Islamic Terrorism' must end - Fox News US

Heather Heyer's mother: I have 'no interest' in speaking with Donald Trump - The Guardian US News

Trump approves plan to create independent cyber command - Fox News US

Trump Must Apologize for Causing ?Racists to Rejoice,? Romney Says - NYTimes US

The high-profile exits since Trump took office - CNN Top Stories

The Bubble: Trump now has to prove his 'good ideas' weren't all Bannon's, some conservatives say - USA Today Top Stories

Carl Icahn steps down as special regulatory adviser to President Trump - USA Today Top Stories

Carl Icahn steps down as adviser to President Trump - Reuters Top Stories

Trump employee addresses race issues in convention speech - Washington Post US

Trump?s plan to help blue-collar workers would be a disaster for the black working class of New Orleans - Washington Post US

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#2
Timeline of terror in Spain: how the Barcelona and Cambrils attacks unfolded
The Guardian World News
 

WATCH: US eyewitness recounts Barcelona terror attack - ABC World News

WATCH: Spain's king, prime minster hold moment of silence to honor Barcelona attack victims - ABC World News

Barcelona terror attack death toll rises, fourth suspect arrested - Fox News World

American citizen killed in Barcelona terror attack - CBS Top Stories

WATCH: Manhunt on after deadly Barcelona attack - ABC World News

WATCH: Inside the Barcelona terror attack - ABC World News

Barcelona terror attack death toll rises as second plot foiled - Fox News World

Spanish police kill suspects in second attack after 13 die in Barcelona - BBC World

Friday briefing: Spain ? five terror suspects killed as second attack follows Barcelona - The Guardian World News

Catalan government says attack in seaside resort is linked to the vehicle attack in Barcelona that killed 13 people - Washington Post World

Seven-year-old Australian boy missing after Barcelona attack - The Guardian World News

Trump pushes debunked 'pig's blood' myth, hours after Barcelona attack - BBC Top Stories

WATCH: 5 suspects killed after deadly Barcelona attack - ABC World News

Barcelona terror attack witness: "Within seconds it was panic" - CBS World

7-year-old Australian boy missing after Barcelona attack - CBS World

Barcelona attack latest in disturbing terror vehicle trend - USA Today Top Stories

US woman desperately trying to find husband who disappeared after Barcelona attack - ABC World News

WATCH: Barcelona residents stand in solidarity with victims of deadly vehicle attack - ABC World News

California man celebrating his anniversary killed in Barcelona terror attack - Fox News World

Remembering the victims of the Barcelona terror attacks - CBS World

California man celebrating his anniversary killed in Barcelona terror attack - Fox News Top Stories

The Latest: French, Australians among victims in Barcelona - Fox News Top Stories

Spanish police kill 5 suspects linked to Barcelona attack - Fox News Top Stories

Search continues for driver in Barcelona attack - Fox News Top Stories

Search continues for driver in Barcelona attack - Fox News World

How the terror unfolded in and around Barcelona - CBS Top Stories

Official: Police investigating whether Barcelona van attack driver among suspects killed in Cambrils, but can't confirm - ABC World News

Spanish police shoot five suspects dead after driver kills 13 in Barcelona - Reuters Top Stories

The Latest: Pakistani leader condemns Barcelona van attack - Washington Post World

'Barbaric act': World reacts to Barcelona attack - Al Jazeera English

Spanish police kill 5 suspects linked to Barcelona attack - Washington Post World

CIA warned Barcelona about terror threat, report says - Fox News World

Timeline of terror in Spain: how the Barcelona and Cambrils attacks unfolded - The Guardian World News

CIA warned Barcelona about terror threat, report says - Fox News Top Stories

Barcelona van attack kills 13 in agonizing repeat for Europe - ABC World News

American on honeymoon among victims in Barcelona - CNN Top Stories

LIVE UPDATES: At least 13 killed, more than 100 hurt in Barcelona attack - CNN Top Stories

WATCH: Spanish authorities say Barcelona attack could have been even worse - ABC World News

The Latest: French, Australians among victims in Barcelona - Fox News World

Catalonia Interior Minister and police say a third person has been arrested following deadly van attack in Barcelona - Washington Post World

Spanish police kill 5 suspects linked to Barcelona attack - Fox News World

In pictures: Barcelona Las Ramblas van attack - BBC World

The Latest: 3rd arrest following Barcelona van attack - ABC World News

Barcelona attack witness: Scene was "definition of fear" - CBS World

Spanish police shoot five suspects dead after driver kills 13 in Barcelona - Reuters World News

American tourist saves teenage boy's life in Barcelona attack - ABC World News

Barcelona attack key suspect Moussa Oukabir confirmed dead - BBC Top Stories

American on honeymoon killed in Barcelona terrorist attack - Washington Post US

How the terror unfolded in and around Barcelona - CBS World

Sources: Intel indicates Barcelona was more than ISIS-inspired attack - CBS World

Barcelona attack witnesses: ?Everyone just ran? ? video - The Guardian World News

Barcelona crowd breaks into applause and chants after minute's silence ? video - The Guardian World News

Spain terror cell planned Barcelona bombing rampage - The Guardian World News

Details emerge about Barcelona attack victims, including California man - LA Times World News

Martin Rowson on the Barcelona van attack ? cartoon - The Guardian World News

Barcelona terror attack: police hunt 18-year-old Moussa Oukabir - The Guardian World News

California man celebrating wedding anniversary killed in Barcelona attack - CBS Top Stories

IDs of Barcelona victims begin to emerge - Fox News World

Silent tribute brings moment of unity to grieving Barcelona - ABC World News

News Daily: Carnage in Barcelona - BBC Top Stories

Silent tribute brings moment of unity to grieving Barcelona - Washington Post World

Thousands holding minute of silence in Barcelona's main square for attack victims, attended by Spain's king and premier - ABC World News

The Latest: Catalan govt ties attacks in Cambrils, Barcelona - Washington Post World

Scared but Defiant, Barcelona Marches to Reclaim City From Terrorists - NBC World News

Silent tribute brings moment of unity to grieving Barcelona - Fox News World

At least 13 dead, 100 injured in Barcelona attack, 5 'terrorists' killed in raid - ABC Top Stories

Barcelona attack: What was it like on the ground? - BBC World

Vehicles as weapons: Barcelona part of deadly trend - CNN World News

Barcelona and Cambrils attacks: Hunt for suspect in Spain - BBC Top Stories

Barcelona reels under coordinated attacks that claim more than a dozen lives - Washington Post World

Tulane basketball players safe in Barcelona - CNN US

Source: Explosive found near Barcelona used in Paris, Brussels and Manchester attacks - CNN Top Stories

This French mayor saw a truck plow through crowds in Nice. After Barcelona, he seeks to make European streets safer. - Washington Post World

'I am not afraid': Barcelona vigil sends message of defiance - The Guardian World News

People from 34 countries were hurt or killed in the Barcelona attacks. Here are their stories. - Washington Post World

Catalan police say a fourth person has been arrested in connection with the attacks in Barcelona and resort of Cambrils - Washington Post World

Stephen Colbert almost praised Trump's Barcelona tweet — until the pig's blood reference - USA Today Top Stories

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Anybody could be president. We could be obliterated by nuclear war. The eclipse would still come.
Washington Post US
 

The best spot to watch the eclipse is in the sky - CNN Top Stories

Solar eclipse should be on your bucket list, futurist Michio Kaku says - CBS US

Optometrist: There are 'serious risks' to watching the eclipse — even with eclipse glasses - USA Today Top Stories

Solar Eclipse Will Cost America $700M in Lost Productivity - NBC Top Stories

Janice Dean's guide to Monday's solar eclipse - Fox News Top Stories

The best places to watch the eclipse with a goat - Washington Post US

WATCH: Two sisters to work with NASA during solar eclipse - ABC US News

California Prepares For An Eclipse Of Its Solar Power - NPR News

Solar eclipse offers moon-walk moment: Science is all the rage - USA Today Top Stories

Solar eclipse could cost employers big bucks - CBS Top Stories

Unprecedented look at solar eclipse with NASA flight - CBS Top Stories

Solar eclipse to be streamed live for first time, from balloons - Reuters US News

2017 solar eclipse captivates America - USA Today Top Stories

The eclipse is 3 days away. Are you ready? - CNN Top Stories

Anybody could be president. We could be obliterated by nuclear war. The eclipse would still come. - Washington Post US

What scientists hope to learn from the eclipse - CNN Top Stories

Self-sufficient eclipse chasers hit the road to 'totality' - Reuters US News

What will the weather be for solar eclipse? - CNN US

Meet the eclipse chaser who's travelled the world hunting shadows - BBC Top Stories

Small Oregon town prepares for thousands of eclipse tourists - CBS Top Stories

What people around the country can expect in their eclipse forecast - CBS US

As eclipse looms, states brace for traffic gridlock - LA Times US News

Man who suffered eye damage in 1962 eclipse warns others not to make the same mistakes - Fox News Top Stories

How This Tiny Rural Town Is Bracing for an Eclipse Influx - NBC Top Stories

This 5,000-year-old stone carving may be the world's first drawing of an eclipse - Washington Post US

What happens to solar power during the eclipse? - CBS Top Stories

During the solar eclipse, animals will be extremely confused - Washington Post US

Be Smart: A Partial Eclipse Can Fry Your Naked Eyes - NPR News

California Today: California Today: The Eclipse Is Coming. Are You Ready? - NYTimes US

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#4
Two dead, six injured in stabbing in Finland, police say
Washington Post World
 
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#5
Right and Left on Removal of Confederate Statues
NYTimes US
 
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