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Rep. Frederica Wilson: Trump told soldier's widow 'he knew what he signed up for'

According to Rep. Frederica Wilson, Army Sgt. La David Johnson's widow, Myeshia Johnson, was “very distraught” after her call with President Trump.

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This picture taken on October 10, 2017 shows People take a group photo with a flag of the Chinese Communist Party during an exhibition showcasing China's progress in the past five years at the Beijing Exhibition Center, on Oct. 10, 2017.

Xi Jinping: Time for 'new era' China to 'take center stage in the world'
The Communist Party meets this week to select President Xi Jinping for a second term, making him the most powerful man to rule China in a generation.

nba

Celtics players hold each other after Gordon Hayward's injury.

Gordon Hayward, Boston Celtics get nightmarish start to NBA season
Gordon Hayward's goals and dreams for his first season in Boston were crushed five short minutes into the new season.

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Priscilla Presley glances at a crowd of fans after the dedication ceremony for the new Elvis Forever stamp, the second postal stamp for the music icon Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015, in Memphis.

Priscilla Presley sets the record straight on life with Elvis
Priscilla Presley hits the road with "Elvis and Me," an insider look at her life with the King of Rock 'n' Roll.

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5 things you need to know Wednesday
The biggest news to start your day.

mlb

NLCS: 5 takeaways from Dodgers' Game 3 win over Cubs
What we learned as the Dodgers pushed the Cubs to the brink of elimination in the NLCS.

politics

U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson again struck down President Trump's travel ban despite changes made by the administration.

Federal judge in Hawaii blocks Trump's third travel ban
President Trump's third attempt to ban travel from several predominantly Muslim nations was struck down Tuesday by a federal judge in Hawaii.

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Gordon Hayward #20 of the Boston Celtics is sits on the floor after being injured while playing the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio.

NBA players rip Skip Bayless after heartless tweet about Hayward
DeMar DeRozan angrily replied that this was "bigger than basketball."

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A woman is arrested during a pro-immigration rally outside of Trump Tower along Fifth Avenue on August 15, 2017, in New York City.

Trump plans massive increase in federal immigration jails
The Trump administration is taking the next step in its push to arrest more undocumented immigrants by expanding jails to house them.

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In this May 5, 2007 file photo, Mychael Knight arrives at the 133rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Knight, who was a finalist on the popular competition show 'Project Runway,' has died at age 39.

'Project Runway' designer and finalist Mychael Knight dies at 39
Mychael Knight appeared on Season 3 of the reality show and finished fourth.

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