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Former Subway pitchman to plead guilty to child pornography charges
Reuters - 19 Aug 2015 16:54
INDIANAPOLIS
4th Bangladeshi boy tortured, killed
CNN - 19 Aug 2015 00:11
Yet another boy has been tortured and killed in Bangladesh, police said.
Black Lives Matter leader accused of 'pulling a Dolezal'
New York Post - 19 Aug 2015 23:42
An investigative blogger claims that a prominent leader in the Black Lives Matter movement has been living as Rachel Dolezal 2.0 — by pretending to be biracial when he is...
Ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle to plead guilty to sex acts with minors, child porn
Chicago Tribune - 19 Aug 2015 16:1993-Year-Old Tuskegee Airman Robbed Twice in Same Day
Time - 19 Aug 2015 15:02
The man had gotten lost en route to visit his daughter
A Serious Immigration Debate, Thanks to Donald Trump
The New Yorker - 19 Aug 2015 06:00
Two months ago, in the first speech of his Presidential campaign, Donald Trump departed from his prepared text in order to speak--vehemently and apparently extemporaneously--about the issues that concerned him most. One ...
Kids Photographed With 'Beach Buoy' That Was Actually a Bomb
ABC News - 19 Aug 2015 22:29
A family beach day turned terrifying last week, when a what was thought to be a washed-up buoy turned out to be an explosive bomb.
Second Tourist Diagnosed With Plague After Visiting Yosemite
Time - 19 Aug 2015 16:53
"The risk to human health remains low," California's public health department says
Saudi-led alliance wins Yemen battles, but peace remains elusive
Reuters - 19 Aug 2015 16:38
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Gunfire erupts outside Istanbul tourist spot
Al Jazeera English - 19 Aug 2015 16:18
One officer injured after incident at Ottoman-era Dolmabache Palace as soldiers are killed in southeast Turkey.
Ala. toddler may have shot dad
CNN - 19 Aug 2015 05:27
A 31-year-old man was found dead Tuesday and police in a Birmingham, Alabama, suburb say the man's 2-year-old son may have accidentally shot him.
A Record 107,500 Migrants Entered the E.U. Last Month
Time - 19 Aug 2015 05:21
Greek islands bore the brunt of the increase
Chelsea Manning Found Guilty of Violating Prison Rules
ABC News - 19 Aug 2015 05:02
Chelsea Manning found guilty of violating prison rules, gets 21 days recreational restrictions
Floods and Drought: NASA Satellites Map 'Tale of 2 Countries' in US
Discovery News - 19 Aug 2015 01:01
It's been a wild 2015 for United States weather, and more changes are afoot when El Niño takes hold in the Pacific, NASA said.
Fans rediscover deleted 'Friends' scene
CNN - 19 Aug 2015 23:06
Fans must really be wanting a "Friends" reunion.
Ashley Madison Hack: What's Included in the Data Dump
ABC News - 19 Aug 2015 19:06
As many as ten gigabytes of data stolen from the adultery website Ashley Madison have been posted on the dark web, exposing names, email addresses and phone numbers.
Amazon's Top-selling Book Will Put Your Kid to Sleep in Minutes
Time - 19 Aug 2015 18:49
It's like hypnosis for children
Polio close to being wiped out
CNN - 19 Aug 2015 14:12
Nigeria has been polio-free for a year thanks to a huge immunization campaign. But the fight against polio isn't over.
City Room: New York Today: The Mayor and the Media
The New York Times - 19 Aug 2015 12:27
Wednesday: The mayor's rough patch, sweaty weather, and songs of summer.
Humans of Syria
The Week - 19 Aug 2015 11:53
Dutch photographer Marieke van der Velden stood with Abou Badwi outside his makeshift tent in a refugee camp south of Beirut, Lebanon. There, as ominous clouds rolled overhead and a dance of dust darted past, Badwi expla...
UN Says Air Strikes On Yemen Port Could Worsen Aid Crisis
IBTimes - 19 Aug 2015 23:57
United Nations aid chief Stephen O'Brien said on Wednesday that air strikes by Saudi-led coalition airplanes on Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeida were unacceptable and could worsen the country's humanitarian crisis. Hodeid...
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
The New York Times - 19 Aug 2015 23:55
Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.