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This aerial image shows the area known as Colinas de Santa Fe where Mexican authorities work to find the remains of people buried in mass graves on the outskirts of Veracruz. More than 250 skulls were found there earlier this year in what appears to be a

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More Than 250 Bodies Found In Mass Grave In Mexico

1:34pm March 17, 2017

by Carrie Kahn

Authorities say they've found more than 250 bodies in what may be Mexico's largest mass grave site. The area has been marred by violence as warring drug gangs battle for control of the state.

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Sea algae at low tide along the Irish coast. Seaweed was long a part of Irish cuisine. Nutrient-rich, it helped some survive the Great Famine. Irish cooks reviving the practice say it's not just good for you – it's a zap of flavor from the sea.

Want To Eat Green For St. Patrick's Day? Do It The Irish Way — With Seaweed

1:33pm March 17, 2017

by Deena Prichep

Algae was long a part of Irish cuisine. Nutrient-rich, it helped some survive the Great Famine. Irish cooks reviving the practice say it's not just good for you – it's a zap of flavor from the sea.

Germany's Angela Merkel To Meet With Trump

12:08pm March 17, 2017

Rachel Martin talks with Tanit Koch, the editor of Bild, Europe's best-selling newspaper, about German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to the U.S. and her meeting with Trump.

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An employee at a Moscow gift shop polishes traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls depicting Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Trump Embraces One Of Russia's Favorite Propaganda Tactics — Whataboutism

8:40am March 17, 2017

by Danielle Kurtzleben

What's the easiest way to swing back at critics? For Trump (as well as Putin), it's to cry "hypocrite."

Zbigniew Brzezinski On Trump's Foreign Policy

4:49am March 17, 2017

Rachel Martin talks with former national security adviser for President Carter Zbigniew Brzezinski, who says President Trump does not have a clear foreign policy.

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Kushner Family Could Get Millions From Chinese Company In Real Estate Deal

4:49am March 17, 2017

by Rob Schmitz

The family of President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and a Chinese company appear to be close to a deal on a real estate property in New York City.

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Geert Wilders' Poor Showing In Dutch Election Slows Populist Momentum

9:35pm March 16, 2017

by Eleanor Beardsley

It was supposed to be the third victory for populism, after Brexit and Donald Trump, but Geert Wilders' relatively poor showing in the Netherlands general election has created a speed bump in what some hoped would be a populist momentum.

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Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson Calls For New Approach To North Korea

9:35pm March 16, 2017

by Michele Kelemen

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says 20 years of U.S. efforts have failed to stop the North Korean nuclear program. He's trying to come up with a new approach.

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The South American polka dot tree frog was recently found to glow fluorescent under ultraviolet light.

Groovy: Scientists Say They've Found The First Fluorescent Frog

6:40pm March 16, 2017

by Merrit Kennedy

The South American polka dot tree frog initially appears unremarkable. But when researchers in Argentina shone an ultraviolet light on the frog, it glowed.

Graveyard of Staghorn coral, Yonge reef, Northern Great Barrier Reef, October 2016.

Study: 'Urgent' Action Against Global Warming Needed To Save Coral Reefs

6:22pm March 16, 2017

by Merrit Kennedy

After another major coral bleaching event, a new study has concluded that securing a future for coral reefs "ultimately requires urgent and rapid action to reduce global warming."