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49 dead from plane that crashed while landing in Nepal
Miami Herald - 13 Mar 2018 05:04
Nepal officials say the plane crash at Kathmandu's airport a day earlier killed 49 people among the 71 on board. The plane coming from Bangladesh swerved erratically and flew dangerously …
UN chief calls himself 'proud feminist,' urges men to follow
Fox News - 13 Mar 2018 05:02
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling himself "a proud feminist" and says all men should support women's rights and gender equality.
Rex Tillerson Warns That The Poisoning of a Former Russian Spy in Britain Will 'Trigger a Response'
Time - 13 Mar 2018 03:49
"This is a pretty serious action," the U.S. Secretary of State said
The U.S. Will Keep Up 'Campaign of Maximum Pressure' on North Korea, Officials Say
Time - 13 Mar 2018 03:36
President Trump agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by May, but Washington has yet to hear directly from Pyongyang
1 dead, multiple injured after bus carrying high school students crashes: Officials
ABC News - 13 Mar 2018 16:49
The crash took place on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County, Alabama.
Married Iowa Senate leader resigns after video appears to show him kissing lobbyist
The Week - 13 Mar 2018 05:32
He kissed a lobbyist and he liked it — until he was caught and had to resign. Iowa Senate Majority Leader Bill Dix, a married Republican, announced on Monday he was resigning from both his leadership post and as a stat...
Maine governor offers job to ex-Trump speechwriter accused of domestic abuse
USA Today - 13 Mar 2018 04:29Charles Manson's remains will be given to grandson
NY Daily News - 13 Mar 2018 02:59
Charles Manson's remains are staying in the family.
Trump personal aide forced out over background check issues
ABC News - 13 Mar 2018 16:57
McEntee is the latest original Trump campaign aide to depart the White House.
Republicans move to finish House Russia probe, find no evidence of collusion
ABC News - 13 Mar 2018 05:19
Republicans on the House Intel Committee are wrapping up the panel's Russia investigation and have finished interviewing witnesses and moved on to drafting a final report
As Putin's Opponents Flocked to London, His Spies Followed
The New York Times - 13 Mar 2018 05:00
Russia now has more intelligence agents in London than during the Cold War. The poisoning of a retired Russian double agent has put pressure on the British government to rein them in.
There are 23 vulnerable GOP representatives in 2018. Only 2 want Trump campaigning for them.
The Week - 13 Mar 2018 16:51
In the 2018 midterms, there are 23 House Republicans who will be seeking re-election in districts Hillary Clinton won in 2016. Though incumbent advantage is significant, such recent history makes these representatives vu...
Deputies have few clues to identify body found in trash bag
New York Post - 13 Mar 2018 16:44
A pair of hunters in Michigan found a body stuffed in a trash bag and dumped in a ditch on Sunday and investigators have few clues to identify the victim. The hunters called police as soon as they saw the remains when cu...
White House slams California's sanctuary city policy ahead of Trump visit
New York Post - 13 Mar 2018 03:52
WASHINGTON - On the eve of President Trump's visit to California, the White House lashed out at Golden State politicians for standing by sanctuary city policies. In a heated press call Monday night, Trump administration ...
Man shot dead while driving in funeral procession
New York Post - 13 Mar 2018 03:28
BALTIMORE -- Police say a man driving in a funeral procession was shot dead in Baltimore. The Baltimore Sun reports that Baltimore police Detective Jeremy Silbert said Monday that officers on patrol found 39-year-old Dan...
Trump pushes Tillerson out, taps Mike Pompeo for secretary of state
The Week - 13 Mar 2018 14:58
President Trump on Tuesday announced the ouster of Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. Trump asked Tillerson to resign Friday, The Washington Post reports, prompting Tillerson to cut short a scheduled trip to Africa to ...
Trump backs off call to raise age for gun buys
USA Today - 13 Mar 2018 14:42
President Donald Trump's plan to prevent school shootings doesn't increase the minimum age for purchasing assault weapons to 21, an idea he publicly favored just last month. (March 12)
China's Communist Party Consolidates Power Over Financial Sector
The New York Times - 13 Mar 2018 05:04
Beijing plans to reorganize its financial, environmental and anti-corruption agencies as President Xi Jinping solidifies his hold on official levers.
Bride gets DUI after car crash en route to wedding in Arizona
USA Today - 13 Mar 2018 04:22
Police said 32-year-old Amber Young triggered a three-car collision.
Gina Haspel is first woman to lead the CIA
New York Post - 13 Mar 2018 16:54
President Trump appointed the first woman as CIA director Tuesday following another shakeup in his Cabinet. Gina Haspel, 61, will take the helm at the agency, replacing Mike Pompeo, who was named the new secretary of sta...
Mike Pompeo has an opportunity to shake up Russia, China policy, reform State Department
USA Today - 13 Mar 2018 16:39Florida's new controversial gun laws allow teachers to be armed
Al Jazeera English - 13 Mar 2018 16:39
The debate on gun control continues in the US.