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An inside look at President Trump's campaign to acquire Greenland
Dave Davies
New Yorker writer Ben Taub says while the idea of acquiring Greenland is out of the headlines, it hasn't been dropped. Taub describes how Trump's ongoing efforts have broken the trust of our allies.
Tropical Storm Arthur, seen here in a satellite image from Wednesday morning, is the first named storm of the Atlantic season, bringing the threat of dangerous floods along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center predicts the system will not strengthen much before making landfall.
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Tropical Storm Arthur is the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
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Pakistan ends 'luxury tax' on menstrual products, contraceptives. Will prices drop?
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