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China slams US warship for 'provocative' transit through South China Sea, calling it 'maritime hegemony' China hit back at the U.S. on Wednesday after a Navy warship sailed near disputed islands China has claimed as its own in the South China Sea, calling the action “provocative” and a sign of “maritime hegemony.” 

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Florida braces for possible life-threatening Hurricane Dorian Dorian could hit Florida as a category 4 hurricane; Phil Keating reports from Miami.

Dorian could hit Florida as a category 4 hurricane Florida braces for the storm; Rick Reichmuth tracks Hurricane Dorian.

Pennsylvania woman, 19, wanted in stabbings of 2 sisters turns herself in, faces murder charge: police The Pennsylvania woman accused of stabbing two sisters, killing one and critically wounding the other, turned herself in and has been charged with murder, the Philadelphia Police Department announced Thursday.