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President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House in Washington, bound for a campaign rally in Kentucky, Oct. 13, 2018. Trump has a history of attacking women and mocking their bodily functions, demeaning their looks or comparing them to animals. (Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times) XNYT123 XNYT123

‘Fat.’ ‘Dog.’ ‘No Longer a 10.’ How Trump talks about women.

Donald Trump has a history of attacking women and mocking their bodily functions, demeaning their looks or comparing them to animals.

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U.S. Marine Corps retired Sgt. Maj. John Canley acknowledges the applause after being presented with the Medal of Honor by President Donald Trump during an East Room ceremony at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Canley is the 300th Marine to receive the nation’s highest military medal. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Medal of Honor awarded to Marine 50 Years after his heroics in Vietnam  VIEW

FILE – In this Wednesday Aug. 29, 2012 file photo, British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking speaks during the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Paralympics in London, Wednesday Aug. 29, 2012. Stephen Hawking has spoken from beyond the grave to warn that science and education are under threat around the world. The words of the scientist, who died in March at 76, were broadcast Monday Oct. 15, 2018 at a London launch event for his final book, “Brief Answers To The Big Questions.” (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, file) LBJ104 LBJ104
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In posthumous message, Hawking says science under threat

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi citizen and permanent U.S. resident, disappeared on Oct. 2, 2018. (Hasan Jamali / AP / 2015)
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Interrogation gone wrong, rogue killers: What happened to Saudi journalist?

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All we know about the White House portrait of Trump drinking Diet Coke with Abraham Lincoln

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In this March 14, 2014, photo, Albert Lexie, left, who shined shoes at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh for more than 30 years, is honored at a special retirement celebration. Lexie, who died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, donated more than $200,000 in tips to a Pittsburgh children’s hospital. (Bill Wade/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP) PAPIT102 PAPIT102

Shoe-shiner who gave $200K in tips to hospital dies at 76

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President Donald Trump speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) DCEV104 DCEV104

Trump tells AP he won’t accept blame if GOP loses House

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Honduran migrants walking to the U.S. start their day departing Chiquimula, Guatemala, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. The group of some 2,000 Honduran migrants hit the road in Guatemala again Wednesday, hoping to reach the United States despite President Donald Trump’s threat to cut off aid to Central American countries that don’t stop them. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) XMC105 XMC105

Migrants moving again in Guatemala, Trump targets Democrats  VIEW

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FILE – This April 3, 2018 file photo shows a closeup of a beam scale in New York. New research, published Tuesday, Oct. 16 in the Journal of the American Medical Association, suggests obesity surgery may dramatically lower the danger of heart attacks and strokes in people with diabetes. The study reinforces evidence that the benefits of stomach-shrinking surgery extend beyond weight loss. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File) NYCD101 NYCD101

Obesity surgery may lower heart attack danger in diabetics  WATCH

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Some of the toilets at the Motorcar Museum of Japan: From left, a French toilet bowl with a cute heart-shaped lid; a toilet bowl with a sculpted head of a lion from Austria; and a toilet bowl from Germany in chic black. MUST CREDIT: Japan News-Yomiuri

Japan car museum’s toilets blow up on social media