Severn Bridge shut as drone flown from the top

Police arrested a man, aged in his 20s, who had climbed to the top of the bridge to fly a drone.

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FOX NEWS: As 2018 comes to a close we take a look at a list of the president's accomplishments the media is not talking about


As 2018 comes to a close we take a look at a list of the president's accomplishments the media is not talking about



Trump Campaign Advisory Board member Madison Gesiotto highlights Trump’s biggest accomplishments of 2018.

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FOX NEWS: Trump points to 'wall' built around Obama's DC home during fight for border wall funding


Trump points to 'wall' built around Obama's DC home during fight for border wall funding



President Trump pointed to the wall former President Obama built around his Washington DC, home as a reason Congress should fund his barrier on the southern border.

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FOX NEWS: Texas AG ‘eager’ to defend court’s Obamacare ruling after judge issues stay


Texas AG ‘eager’ to defend court’s Obamacare ruling after judge issues stay



Ken Paxton, Texas' Republican attorney general considered the architect of the lawsuit to defeat Obamacare, said on Sunday that his office is "eager to defend" last month’s federal judge's ruling that declared the 2010 law unconstitutional.

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FOX NEWS: Bernie Sanders staffers seek to address ‘predatory culture’ during 2016 campaign: report


Bernie Sanders staffers seek to address ‘predatory culture’ during 2016 campaign: report



More than two dozen people who worked on Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign have called for a meeting with the senator and his top aides — saying there’s been talk in recent weeks about a “predatory culture” that developed while he was running.

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FOX NEWS: Texas judge stays own ruling of Obamacare as unconstitutional to allow for appeals


Texas judge stays own ruling of Obamacare as unconstitutional to allow for appeals



A Texas federal judge who declared the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional earlier this month has stayed his ruling while appeals proceed.

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FOX NEWS: Graham says 'I feel pretty good' about Syria after lunch with Trump


Graham says 'I feel pretty good' about Syria after lunch with Trump



Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told reporters Sunday that "I feel pretty good about where we're headed" in Syria after suggesting that President Trump is "reconsidering" the planned pullout which had drawn bipartisan criticism and forced the resignation of Defense Secretary James Mattis.

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FOX NEWS: Democrats gear up for 2020 presidential election cycle: Who are the emerging top contenders for the nomination?


Democrats gear up for 2020 presidential election cycle: Who are the emerging top contenders for the nomination?



Chip Franklin and Jeff Crouere weigh in on what Democrats are going to be the major players in the 2020 election.

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FOX NEWS: The US stock market is on track for its worst December since the Great Depression: What can we expect going forward?


The US stock market is on track for its worst December since the Great Depression: What can we expect going forward?



Investors are not seeing the stability that they need and are buying and selling on a whim; Kristina Partsinevelos reports.

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FOX NEWS: London police arrest 39 for attempted murder after stabbing


London police arrest 39 for attempted murder after stabbing



British police said 39 people were arrested Monday on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in west London.

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FOX NEWS: Congo counts votes in presidential election, after delays


Congo counts votes in presidential election, after delays



Congo's election officials are counting votes Monday in a presidential election that the opposition and observers say has had numerous irregularities.

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FOX NEWS: Rights group urges Sudan to halt use of lethal force


Rights group urges Sudan to halt use of lethal force



Human Rights Watch urged Sudan's government on Monday to instruct security forces not to use lethal force against protesters, citing independent groups as saying that 40 people have been killed since protests demanding President Omar al-Bashir's ouster erupted nearly two weeks ago.

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FOX NEWS: 2 dead, 21 wounded in bomb blast at Philippine shopping mall; Muslim militants eyed


2 dead, 21 wounded in bomb blast at Philippine shopping mall; Muslim militants eyed



A Philippine general says at least two people were killed and 21 others wounded when a bomb believed to be detonated remotely by suspected Muslim militants exploded near the entrance of a mall in the country's south.

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Brexit: US ambassador to UK Johnson warns on trade deal

Donald Trump's pledge on trade cannot happen if the PM's Brexit deal goes through, says Johnson.

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Mother of the Hubble: Tributes paid to Nasa scientist

Dr Nancy Grace Roman, the first woman to hold a senior leadership position at NASA, has died at 93.

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Russian security agency arrests 'US spy' in Moscow

The FSB security agency says a US man named Paul Whelan has been charged with spying.

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FOX NEWS: Fox News First: Graham feels 'pretty good' about Syria after lunch with Trump


Fox News First: Graham feels 'pretty good' about Syria after lunch with Trump



White House chief of staff John Kelly asserted in remarks published Sunday that the president's proposed border project "is not a wall"

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FOX NEWS: Democrats remain silent on California cop killed by an illegal immigrant also call for a border patrol investigation


Democrats remain silent on California cop killed by an illegal immigrant also call for a border patrol investigation



Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under Obama Joel Rubin and RNC Spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany debate why Democrats are not speaking out about the murder of a California police officer by an illegal immigrant.

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Philippines deadly storm and landslides kill more than 60

An official says people did not take precautions as the storm was not classed as a typhoon.

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FOX NEWS: Colorado man accused of killing missing fiancee due in court


Colorado man accused of killing missing fiancee due in court



The Colorado man accused of killing his missing fiancee is due to appear in court Monday.

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FOX NEWS: California bitcoin trader accused of murdering girlfriend in the Philippines


California bitcoin trader accused of murdering girlfriend in the Philippines



A renowned California bitcoin trader is accused of killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in a river in the Philippines the day before Christmas Eve, according to reports.

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FOX NEWS: Senator: Trump slowing down troop pullout from Syria


Senator: Trump slowing down troop pullout from Syria



President Donald Trump has ordered a slowdown to the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday.

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FOX NEWS: 3 children dead, 2 adults injured in multi-vehicle crash outside Washington, DC


3 children dead, 2 adults injured in multi-vehicle crash outside Washington, DC



A fatal car crash left three children dead and two adults injured in a Washington, D.C. suburb Sunday night, authorities said.

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FOX NEWS: New York man tweets ‘Please help me Mom’ before going missing


New York man tweets ‘Please help me Mom’ before going missing



A Staten Island man who last texted his mother: “Please help me Mom,” has been missing for 10 days, The New York Post reported.

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FOX NEWS: Former Afghanistan commander warns of plans to cut troops


Former Afghanistan commander warns of plans to cut troops



The former top U.S. commander in Afghanistan says that withdrawing up to half the 14,000 American troops serving there reduces the incentive for the Taliban to negotiate a peace deal after more than 17 years of war.

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FOX NEWS: 2nd child dead in US custody mourned in Guatemala village


2nd child dead in US custody mourned in Guatemala village



White flowers and flickering candles sat atop a low table inside the simple wooden home in remote, rural Guatemala.

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FOX NEWS: Cow who escaped truck en route to slaughterhouse gives birth to female calf


Cow who escaped truck en route to slaughterhouse gives birth to female calf



A pregnant cow who escaped a cattle truck en route to a slaughterhouse gave birth in New Jersey on Saturday to a female calf at the sanctuary that rescued her.

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FOX NEWS: Texas girl, 7, killed after man opens fire on car carrying mother, siblings


Texas girl, 7, killed after man opens fire on car carrying mother, siblings



A 7-year-old girl was killed in Texas Sunday after a man opened fire on the car in which she was riding, authorities said.

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FOX NEWS: Armed Texas man arrested en route to church to fulfill 'prophecy', police say


Armed Texas man arrested en route to church to fulfill 'prophecy', police say



Police in suburban San Antonio arrested an armed man wearing tactical-style clothing who said he was on his way to a church to fulfill “a prophecy," authorities said Sunday.

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FOX NEWS: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum: Our criminal justice system has an opioid problem


North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum: Our criminal justice system has an opioid problem



More than 80 percent of people in North Dakota’s prisons have a substance addiction, and half of all arrests in the state are substance-related.

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FOX NEWS: If Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' succeeds in 2019 it will be the most radical plan offered in decades


If Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' succeeds in 2019 it will be the most radical plan offered in decades



The plan would decimate America's economy.

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FOX NEWS: President Trump brought his disruptive style to Asia in 2018 -- who’s up and who’s down as a result?


President Trump brought his disruptive style to Asia in 2018 -- who’s up and who’s down as a result?





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FOX NEWS: Will Trump be impeached in 2019? I’ve worked for a Democrat in the House and here’s my inside take


Will Trump be impeached in 2019? I’ve worked for a Democrat in the House and here’s my inside take



More Americans blame President Trump for the current government shutdown, and Democrats are feeling emboldened.

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FOX NEWS: Michael Goodwin: Building the wall will prevent more tragedies at the border


Michael Goodwin: Building the wall will prevent more tragedies at the border



Build the wall because we have tried everything else.

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FOX NEWS: The only new year's resolution you'll need in 2019 (it will fix everything, I promise)


The only new year's resolution you'll need in 2019 (it will fix everything, I promise)



Let's tell the truth about New Year's resolutions -- practically no one makes them anymore, if they ever did.

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FOX NEWS: Here’s how Trump can counter his opponents’ game plan for 2019


Here’s how Trump can counter his opponents’ game plan for 2019



The Trump presidency is besieged by most of the news media, a well-organized activist left, and even establishment Republicans who have refused to truly support an unconventional president.

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FOX NEWS: Russia reportedly detains American over suspected spying


Russia reportedly detains American over suspected spying



An American citizen has been detained in Russia over spying allegations leveled by the country’s domestic security service, Reuters reported early Monday.

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FOX NEWS: Gambia's journalists, free from dictator, work to win trust


Gambia's journalists, free from dictator, work to win trust



Journalists in Gambia have launched a self-regulatory body they hope will offer legitimacy, and far more freedom, to media emerging from a dictatorship that ruled the tiny West African nation for more than two decades.

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FOX NEWS: Oklahoma's most expensive home is right across from an art museum


Oklahoma's most expensive home is right across from an art museum



A sprawling mansion next to the Philbrook Museum in Tulsa, OK, is currently the most expensive piece of property in the state.

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FOX NEWS: Scarlett Johansson speaks out against fake AI-generated sex videos


Scarlett Johansson speaks out against fake AI-generated sex videos



Actress Scarlett Johansson is speaking out against fake AI-generated sex videos online.

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FOX NEWS: Computer virus cripples Tribune Publishing, Los Angeles Times


Computer virus cripples Tribune Publishing, Los Angeles Times



A computer virus hit newspaper printing plants in Los Angeles and at Tribune Publishing newspapers across the country.

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FOX NEWS: After Facebook apologizes for ban, Franklin Graham says tech giant should have standard based on 'God's word'


After Facebook apologizes for ban, Franklin Graham says tech giant should have standard based on 'God's word'



Facebook apologized to evangelical leader Franklin Graham for a 24-hour ban last week over a 2016 post about North Carolina's H.B. 2, known as the "bathroom bill," saying that one of its content moderators made a mistake.

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'Don't call me brave or heroic for being disabled'

A woman says she is fed up at disabled people like her being described as "superheroes".

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FOX NEWS: Germany: Hannover Airport intruder ordered held in custody


Germany: Hannover Airport intruder ordered held in custody



Police say a judge has ordered the continued detention of a young Polish man who forced open a locked perimeter gate at Germany's Hannover Airport and drove his car onto the airfield.

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FOX NEWS: Germany: Hannover Airport intruder ordered held in custody


Germany: Hannover Airport intruder ordered held in custody



Police say a judge has ordered the continued detention of a young Polish man who forced open a locked perimeter gate at Germany's Hannover Airport and drove his car onto the airfield.

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FOX NEWS: Airline passenger spotted allowing child to draw all over seatback: 'No excuse'


Airline passenger spotted allowing child to draw all over seatback: 'No excuse'



A passenger shared footage of the child vandalizing the plane with the help of a parent.

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FOX NEWS: Several injured at Maryland airport amid ‘partial equipment failure involving jet bridge,’ officials say


Several injured at Maryland airport amid ‘partial equipment failure involving jet bridge,’ officials say



Several people were injured Saturday when a “partial equipment failure” that involved a “jet bridge” occurred at an airport in Maryland, officials confirmed.

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FOX NEWS: Germany: Drugged car driver tries to follow plane at airport


Germany: Drugged car driver tries to follow plane at airport



Flights have been suspended at Hannover airport in central Germany after a man tried to drive onto the facility's apron.

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FOX NEWS: Delta flight attendant loses engagement ring at airport days after Christmas Eve proposal


Delta flight attendant loses engagement ring at airport days after Christmas Eve proposal



A Delta Airlines flight attendant is searching for her lost her engagement ring after it slid off her finger at Denver International Airport on Thursday – just days after her fiancé’s Christmas Eve proposal.

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FOX NEWS: All the Disneyland and Disney World attractions scheduled to open in 2019


All the Disneyland and Disney World attractions scheduled to open in 2019



2019 is going to be a massive year for Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts.

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Michael Simpson murder: Grandparents vow to keep siblings together

The parents of a man killed by his Chinese wife abroad are to bring one grandchild to the UK.

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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Saturday, December 29


National forecast for Saturday, December 29



Rick Reichmuth has your FoxCast.

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FOX NEWS: AP Investigation: Food aid stolen as Yemen starves


AP Investigation: Food aid stolen as Yemen starves



Day after day Nabil al-Hakimi, a humanitarian official in Taiz, one of Yemen's largest cities, went to work feeling he had a "mountain" on his shoulders.

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FOX NEWS: Election official says Bangladesh's ruling alliance won vote


Election official says Bangladesh's ruling alliance won vote



An election official says Bangladesh's ruling alliance led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won Sunday's election with 288 seats giving it enough to form the government.

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FOX NEWS: Merkel vows Germany will keep pushing for 'global solutions'


Merkel vows Germany will keep pushing for 'global solutions'



Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany will keep pushing for global solutions to challenges in 2019 and also has to take greater responsibility in the world.

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Lindsey Graham meets with Trump to discuss Syria and the partial government shutdown, says he left encouraged


Sen. Lindsey Graham meets with Trump to discuss Syria and the partial government shutdown, says he left encouraged



Sen. Graham and the president discussed the importance of a deal with Democrats to end the shutdown and the U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria; Ellison Barber reports.

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FOX NEWS: Kim Jong Un calls for more summits with South Korea in 2019


Kim Jong Un calls for more summits with South Korea in 2019



North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more summits with South Korea in 2019 in a letter sent to South Korea President Moon Jae-in on Sunday, Moon's office said.

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FOX NEWS: Liz Peek: Democrats cling to the Russia probe because it’s all they’ve got

Liz Peek: Democrats cling to the Russia probe because it’s all they’ve got It has been clear from the start that the collusion probe ha...

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