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US airstrikes in Somalia are killing civilians, Amnesty International says
The Guardian - 20 Mar 2019 04:03
Allegations, which US officials deny, come as pace of strikes in Somalia escalate under the Trump administration There is credible evidence that US military airstrikes in Somalia have killed or wounded nearly two dozen c...
Kushner Firm Accused of Flouting Safety Rules and Endangering Tenants
Time - 20 Mar 2019 04:32
A New York City councilman accused the Kushner family real estate company of putting tenants in danger
President Trump Taps Retired Delta Executive to Head the Federal Aviation Administration
Time - 20 Mar 2019 04:21
The agency is facing questions about its approval of a Boeing airliner after two deadly crashes
Italian Politician Who Opposed Mandatory Vaccinations Contracts Chickenpox
Time - 20 Mar 2019 16:42
An Italian politician who opposed mandatory childhood vaccinations was recently hospitalized with chickenpox. Massimiliano Fedriga, who is part of the far-right League party, was under observation for four days earlier t...
Doomed Lion Air 737 nearly crashed one day before tragedy
New York Post - 20 Mar 2019 04:55
The Boeing 737 MAX-8 that dropped from the sky in October, killing 189 people, could have crashed a day earlier — had it not been for an off-duty pilot who happened to be in the cockpit, according to a report Tuesday. ...
A Mexican Man Died in U.S. Custody. Border Patrol Says He Was the Fourth Migrant Death Since December
Time - 20 Mar 2019 03:58
The man died after suffering flu-like symptoms, liver and kidney failure
NASA's InSight lander still has a big problem, and nobody is quite sure how to fix it
BGR - 20 Mar 2019 03:03
One of NASA's most exciting ongoing missions is that of the InSight lander that currently calls Mars home. The robotic lander has the potential to teach scientists a great deal about the Red Planet and its history, but f...
Battle for last Islamic State enclave edges toward its end
Reuters - 20 Mar 2019 16:50
The operation to take Islamic State's last enclave in eastern Syria looked close to an end on Wednesday, with no sign of clashes as U.S.-backed fighters said they were combing the area for hidden jihadists.
Indonesia crash revelations raise pressure on Ethiopia investigation
Reuters - 20 Mar 2019 16:48
The world's biggest planemaker Boeing faced growing obstacles on Wednesday to returning its grounded 737 MAX fleet to the skies, while details emerged of an Indonesian crash with potential similarities to the Ethiopian d...
No-deal Brexit expected to have significant impact: UK minister
Reuters - 20 Mar 2019 16:44
The impact of Britain leaving the European Union without a deal is expected to be significant in many areas, junior Brexit minister Chris Heaton-Harris said on Wednesday.
France to deploy troops to maintain security during protests
Miami Herald - 20 Mar 2019 16:43
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that soldiers will be deployed across the country to help maintain security during yellow vest protests planned this weekend. Macron said the military will …
'You. Are. Nuts.': Kellyanne Conway's husband George Conway responds to President Trump
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USA Today - 20 Mar 2019 05:25Press groups condemn killing of Honduras journalist
Miami Herald - 20 Mar 2019 04:54
Press groups are condemning the weekend slaying of a Honduran television journalist. The InterAmerican Press Association says Gabriel Hernandez was shot to death Sunday in the southern province of Valle. …
Unsealed documents show FBI began investigating Cohen long before previously reported
CBSNews - 20 Mar 2019 04:27
Hundreds of pages of documents relating to President Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen were released. Kevin Cirilli, chief Washington correspondent for Bloomberg News, joins "Red & Blue" to discuss Tuesday's politica...
F.D.A. Approves First Drug for Postpartum Depression
The New York Times - 20 Mar 2019 04:26
The medication works quickly, within 48 hours. But it's an expensive infusion and requires a stay in a medical center.
Hallmark's 'When Calls the Heart' takes a 'creative hiatus' following Lori Loughlin ouster
USA Today - 20 Mar 2019 04:09
Executive producer Brian Bird reassured "Hearties" that the series will not be canceled, but may take some time returning to the small screen.
Hong Kong to build one of world's largest artificial islands
The Guardian - 20 Mar 2019 04:04
Government says it needs extra land around main island of Lantau for housing Hong Kong plans to build one of the world's largest artificial islands, city officials have announced. The government's HK$624bn (£60bn) propo...
Apple teams with media literacy programs to fight fake news - CNET
CNET - 20 Mar 2019 01:22
The tech giant is supporting three organizations in the US and Europe.
Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes Sold Certainty and Sex
Slate - 20 Mar 2019 20:39
When positive thinking meets "move fast and break things," disaster looms.
Late-night comics go after Devin Nunes' Twitter lawsuit
USA Today - 20 Mar 2019 17:09
After Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., file a $250 million lawsuit against Twitter and some users, late-night comics pointed out the absurdity of this.
Report: Off-duty pilot saved plane one day before deadly Lion Air crash
CBSNews - 20 Mar 2019 17:08
A new report from Bloomberg says an off-duty pilot intervened when a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max began experiencing flight control problems just one day before it crashed into the sea. The pilot knew how to override the auto...