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The Philippines' Most Popular Island Is Shutting Down for Sewage Cleanup
Time - 5 Apr 2018 07:27
President Rodrigo Duterte says it has become a 'cesspool' of untreated waste
Perv nurse mistakenly freed from jail turns himself back in
New York Post - 5 Apr 2018 06:33
A male nurse who was serving a life sentence in Georgia for sexually assaulting female patients and was mistakenly freed from custody turned himself into authorities on Wednesday. Paul Serdula, of Marietta, turned himsel...
Brazil's Ex-President, 'Lula,' Can Be Jailed, Court Rules
The New York Times - 5 Apr 2018 07:45
Former President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva is the front-runner in the presidential race, but Brazil's top court ruled that he can be imprisoned for corruption.
The Trump Administration Is 'Reviewing' EPA Chief Scott Pruitt's Conduct
Time - 5 Apr 2018 05:43
Dozens of Congress members have called for Pruitt to resign or for Trump to fire him
S&P 500 Could Still Test 2009 Lows
Barron's - 6 Apr 2018 01:41
Société Générale's Albert Edwards predicts corporate bond "bubble" will burst, setting off big stock declines and recession
Vietnam: Drop Charges Against Human Rights Defenders
Human Rights Watch - 5 Apr 2018 07:25
Expand Top (left to right): Le Thu Ha, Nguyen Bac Truyen, and Nguyen Trung Ton Bottom (left to right): Nguyen Van Dai, Truong Minh Duc, and Pham Van Troi © Private (New York) - Vietnam should drop all charges against ri...
Seth Meyers Suspects Trump 'Wants to F-- the Border' Between the US and Mexico (Video)
The Wrap - 5 Apr 2018 07:02
On Tuesday’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” Meyers devoted a new “A Closer Look” segment to Donald Trump’s obsessions with Jeff Bezos and securing the U.S. border with Mexico using a show of military force. �...
Man arrested for using drugs while son drowned in filthy pool
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2018 06:15
A Louisiana man was arrested for letting his 4-year-old son drown in a filthy pool covered with trash while he was getting high on drugs.
Trump Administration to Impose New Sanctions on Group of Russian Oligarchs
Slate - 5 Apr 2018 05:55
The Trump administration is set to impose additional economic sanctions on Russia this week, specifically targeting a group of oligarchs linked to Vladimir Putin, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. The number of ind...
EPA's Scott Pruitt speaks out about criticism of living arrangement
ABC News - 5 Apr 2018 16:27
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt pushed back Wednesday in his first direct response to ethics questions raised about initial Washington living arrangements.
New York police shoot dead black man holding metal pipe
The Guardian - 5 Apr 2018 07:04
The man was shot 10 times by four officers in Crown Heights, Brooklyn A black man has been shot dead by police in New York after he pointed a metal pipe at them. Police had responded to emergency callers who said the man...
Swing and a miss: Youth baseball league in Ohio raffling off AR-15 rifle
USA Today - 5 Apr 2018 18:53Trump wrongly takes credit for Central American march crackdown
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2018 18:13
Trump again claimed victory in his campaign of misinformation against Central American refugees fleeing poverty, political strife and gangs.
Tycoons On 2018 Forbes Japan Rich List See Surge In Wealth
Forbes - 5 Apr 2018 07:07
The collective wealth of Japan's 50 richest surged to US$186 billion over the past year, up from $152 billion. Due to favorable market conditions, 80% of those on the 2018 Forbes Japan Rich List have larger fortunes than...
Scott Pruitt ties himself to Trump and lashes out at critics amid growing scandals
Business Insider - 5 Apr 2018 06:47
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters EPA administrator Scott Pruitt pushed back against criticism that he won a short-term sweetheart rental deal from a lobbyist friend. Pruitt claimed it was an attempt by his and the president’s at...
Why '2001: A Space Odyssey' still has our attention 50 years later
New York Post - 5 Apr 2018 06:34
When "2001: A Space Odyssey" premiered, its early audiences didn't see the future. They saw red. The film was shown on April 3, 1968, at Times Square's Loews Capitol Theater for an invited audience of 1,500 studio execut...
Why Wall Street is hoping the jobs report falls short
New York Post - 5 Apr 2018 06:07
Wall Street needs a lousy employment report tomorrow. The Labor Department will announce job growth for March on Friday -- and as much as the rest of America would love to see the job market's cup running over, investors...
Ex-Hinsdale South football player Josh King enters plea in Michigan sex assault case
Chicago Tribune - 5 Apr 2018 05:403 Ways Crypto Is Disrupting The Energy Markets
Forbes - 5 Apr 2018 05:02
Crypto assets on the blockchain promise a global transformation that will touch every industry, market and participant, with energy at the epicenter of disruption.
Jeff Bezos has lost $16 billion since Trump began tweets about Amazon
USA Today - 5 Apr 2018 04:56
Jeff Bezos Has Lost $16 Billion Since Donald Trump Started Tweeting About Amazon
Marc Jacobs Proposed to His Boyfriend With a Flash Mob at Chipotle
Time - 5 Apr 2018 21:32
Nothing says love like sharing a burrito
SEC can help clear regulatory path for crypto trading
American Banker - 5 Apr 2018 19:05
The agency should consider exempting some registered cryptocurrency exchanges from state money transmission laws.