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President Trump has lashed out at the conservative House Freedom Caucus for its role in bringing down the GOP health care bill, while House Speaker Paul Ryan is urging the party to work together.

Republicans 'Turn The Cannons On Each Other' In Week Of Public Feuding

President Trump and congressional Republicans are lobbing insults and blame at one another, as some Republicans consider working more closely with Democrats to get things done.

Mon Mar 13, 2017 MOON AND JUPITER IN VIRGO

Wed Mar 15, 2017 CAESAR AND THE IDES OF MARCH

Fri Mar 17, 2017 SAINT PATRICK ASTRONOMY

Tue Mar 21, 2017 WILLIAM CHALONER – EXECUTED BY NEWTON

An artist's impression of a white dwarf in an extremely close orbit around what's believed to be a black hole. The star is so close that much of its material is being pulled away.

Scientists Catch Star And Possible Black Hole In A Rapid, Dangerous Dance

The white dwarf is whizzing around what researchers think is a black hole at an extraordinary speed — at least twice an hour. It is believed to be a star's closest known orbit to a black hole.

Pu'er tea is packed in <em>bings</em> at a market in China's Yunnan province. A cake of Pu'er continues to change as it ages, and bits of tea are chipped off in order to brew.

Why Pu'er, A Complex Tea, Draws Rapt Fans And Big Dollars

Grown in China's remote Yunnan Province, this legendary, fermented dark tea changes as it ages. Like a fine wine, pu'er is sipped, savored and collected by devotees.

"Many people don't even want to vote," says farmer Erwan Humbert (right), 44, working in his field in Longpont-sur-Orge. "And they don't want to hear about politics anymore."

In A French Town, Voters Try To Make Sense Of An Election Race Like No Other

The scandals and party infighting in this year's French presidential election have left voters unsure about which candidate to vote for.

The Somali coast, as seen from an airplane nearing the airport in Mogadishu in 2015.

Somali Pirates Reportedly Seize Tanker In First Commercial Hijacking Since 2012

An anti-piracy group says the Aris 13 oil tanker, which has an eight-member Sri Lankan crew, sent a distress call Monday and "then it disappeared."

Fearing Deportation, Families Plan For The Worst

On top of the fear immigrant parents have of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement, they worry about the children they could be separated from. So they're making plans, just in case.

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