SpaceX launches a Qatari communications satellite from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida (Nov. 15)
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Migrant caravan groups arrive at US border
Migrants in a caravan of Central Americans have arrived by the hundreds in Tijuana, just south of San Diego. Many say they will seek asylum in the US. (Nov. 15)
Saudi FM distances crown prince from writer death
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Thursday Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had “absolutely” nothing to do with the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi. (Nov. 15)
Brexit deal imperiled by UK Cabinet revolt
Two British Cabinet ministers resigned Thursday in opposition to the divorce deal struck by Prime Minister Theresa May with the EU — a major blow to her authority and her ability to get the deal through Parliament. (Nov. 15)
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Wildfire evacuees living in tents near parking lot
Wildfire evacuees are setting up camp next to a Walmart parking lot where victims can pick up donated clothes, hot food and supplies in Chico, Calif. About 7,700 homes were destroyed when flames hit Paradise on Nov. 8. (Nov. 14)
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Michael Avenatti arrested, released in Los Angeles
Attorney Michael Avenatti has been released from police custody following his arrest on a felony domestic violence charge in Los Angeles. (Nov. 14)
Drone video shows NorCal wildfire devastation
A wildfire all but obliterated the Northern California town of Paradise, population 27,000, and ravaged surrounding areas last Thursday. About 7,700 homes were destroyed. (Nov. 14)
Utah mayor killed in Afghanistan returned home
Hundreds of soldiers saluted the flag-covered casket of a Utah mayor who was killed while serving in the National Guard in Afghanistan and whose remains were returned to his home state Wednesday. (Nov. 14)
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Acting AG Whitaker visits home state for speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker returned to his home state of Iowa Wednesday to speak at a conference on elder abuse and meet with prosecutors and state local law enforcers. (Nov. 14)
Comic writers reflect on Stan Lee’s take on race
As fans celebrate Stan Lee’s contributions to the pop culture canon, some have also revisited how Lee felt that with his comic books came great responsibility. (Nov. 14)