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Top equestrian apparently kills self after lifetime ban over misconduct
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 23:34
A decorated California equestrian died in an apparent suicide — just months after he was permanently banned from the sport over allegations of child sex abuse, according to a report. Robert Gage, who was a three-time W...
Experts split over Hatch Act after watchdog says can Kellyanne Conway
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 04:47
The Hatch Act -- formally known as An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities -- aims to prevent executive branch staffers from engaging in partisan political activities aimed at influencing an election. But even ...
Authorities eyeing bootleg liquor as potential cause of DR tourist deaths
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 04:11
Cops are investigating whether at least seven tourists who mysteriously died in the Dominican Republic were poisoned by counterfeit booze, The Post has learned. Officials want to know who supplied the alcoholic beverages...
Wolfenstein Youngblood E3 Trailer
15 Minute Fun - 14 Jun 2019 04:02
Wolfenstein Youngblood follows two young women as they head to Nazi occupied France to rescue their father.
Democratic contenders Biden, Sanders to face off in Miami debates
Reuters - 14 Jun 2019 19:43
U.S. Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden will appear on the same stage with Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg and six other rivals during the second of two nights of candidate debates scheduled for ...
Trump says he won't fire Kellyanne Conway for Hatch Act violations
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 16:51
President Trump on Friday said he will not fire White House counselor Kellyanne Conway after a federal watchdog recommended that she be removed for repeatedly violating the Hatch Act by engaging in partisan political act...
Investigators to identify MH17 suspects: Dutch broadcasters
Reuters - 14 Jun 2019 16:51
Investigators will next week announce criminal proceedings against suspects in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 five years ago, allegedly by pro-Russian separatists, two leading Dutch broadcasters reported on...
South Sudan: Record number of people face severe hunger
Al Jazeera English - 14 Jun 2019 16:44
More than 60 percent of the population face critical lack of food despite signing of peace deal between warring sides.
Colombia 'torture' defence minister wins no-confidence vote
Al Jazeera English - 14 Jun 2019 16:41
Guillermo Botero has been at the centre of a political storm for weeks and is now receiving handshakes and congratulatory hugs after surviving a vote to remove him from office.
FEC chair: "Illegal" to take foreign information during campaign
CBSNews - 14 Jun 2019 04:56
Federal Elections Commission chairwoman Ellen Weintraub, appointed by former President George W. Bush in 2002, prefaced her statement: "I would not have thought that I needed to say this"
The Accused Gunman in the New Zealand Mosque Shooting Has Pleaded Not Guilty
Time - 14 Jun 2019 03:28
The charges include 51 counts of murder and 40 counts of attempted murder
Bruce Springsteen 'Western Stars' review: Dancing in the stark at 70
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 02:08
Once a power-driving steel cowboy who was born to run, Bruce Springsteen -- turning 70 this September -- rides off into his golden years on his new album "Western Stars," out today. On the LP -- his first since his "Spri...
NASA's Cassini reveals more detail in Saturn's rings
BGR - 14 Jun 2019 02:08
NASA's Cassini mission officially ended way back in 2017. It was then that the spacecraft plunged into Saturn, destroying itself in a blaze of glory, but the incredible wealth of data it sent back during its life is stil...
Prosecutors Threw the Book at Julian Assange. Here's How That Could Backfire
Time - 14 Jun 2019 20:38
Julian Assange appeared in a British court Friday in the first of what is likely to be many battles over a recently filed U.S. extradition attempt. Speaking via video link from a maximum-security prison near London, the ...
Under Fire, Trump Says He Would 'Absolutely' Report Foreign Campaign Help
The New York Times - 14 Jun 2019 16:54
The president appeared to backtrack on comments earlier in the week when he said he would not necessarily call the F.B.I. if Russia or another hostile power offered damaging information about a rival.
German court lifts city's ban on burkini swimsuits
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 16:52
A German court has lifted a city's ban on the burkini, an all-encompassing swimsuit used by some Muslim women, after they were forbidden at the beginning of this year in a narrowly approved vote.
New Zealand fired up by cruel Netherlands defeat
Reuters - 14 Jun 2019 07:48
New Zealand's heart-breaking defeat by the Netherlands in their women's World Cup opener had ignited an even bigger fire in the bellies of the Football Ferns ahead of their next encounter against Canada, midfielder Katie...
'The Daily Show's' Trevor Noah, 'The Late Show's' Stephen Colbert Have A Field Day With Trump "Opponent Dirt" Comments
Deadline - 14 Jun 2019 04:58
President Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving to late night comics, and tonight was no exception. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert both took aim at Trump’s ill-considered...
US releases video it claims shows Iran removing mine from tanker
Al Jazeera English - 14 Jun 2019 04:47
US claims the video shows Iran's Revolutionary Guard removing an unexploded mine from oil tanker targeted in the Gulf.
Notre Dame cathedral to host mass for the first time since massive blaze
New York Post - 14 Jun 2019 04:35
Mass will be held at Notre Dame this weekend, for the first time since the iconic Parisian cathedral was gutted by a fire nearly two months ago. Just 20 people are expected to take part in the service late Saturday night...
Dad hugs strangers at pride parade and brings marchers to tears
CBSNews - 14 Jun 2019 04:33
Scott Dittman received over 700 hundred hugs from strangers that shared personal experiences they faced in life