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Donald Trump Souvenirs: Are People Still Buying 'Make America Great Again' Merchandise?
IBTimes - 24 Nov 2016 22:48
Bailey White, 13, stood patiently in line with her little brother Keaton at the gift store inside the Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue on Wednesday afternoon, each clutching a stuffed terrier named Charlie that cost $35 per i...
Donald Trump Jr. Met With Pro-Russia Diplomats to Discuss Syria, Report Says
Time - 24 Nov 2016 04:36
Trump Jr.'s attendance at the roundtable meeting was confirmed by Kellyanne Conway, one of Trump's senior advisers
Amnesty: Nigeria military kills 150 pro-Biafra separatists
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 04:27
Nigeria's military has killed at least 150 peaceful protesters in a "chilling campaign" to repress renewed demands to create a breakaway state of Biafra in the southeast, Amnesty International said …
College Football Player Charged After Shooting High School Girlfriend
Time - 24 Nov 2016 06:52
Officials said evidence found at the scene indicated he had fired shots into her bedroom while she slept
Snow falls in November in Tokyo for first time in 54 years
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 04:47
Tokyo residents woke up Thursday to the first November snowfall in more than 50 years. An unusually cold air mass brought wet snow to Japan's capital. Above-freezing temperatures kept the …
Egypt's anti protest law: Legalising authoritarianism
Al Jazeera English - 24 Nov 2016 07:35
How the Egyptian regime used the law to crack down on opposition and isolate voices of dissent.
At least 40 killed in China construction collapse
CNN - 24 Nov 2016 06:55
At least 40 people have been killed after a platform collapsed at a Chinese power plant, according to state news agency Xinhua.
Navy: More Than 130,000 Sailors Hacked
The Huffington Post - 24 Nov 2016 05:58
Hackers gained access to sensitive information, including Social Security numbers, for 134,386 current and former U.S. sailors, the U.S. Navy said on Wednesday. It said a laptop used by a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Servi...
Peru president OK's extradition of ex-soccer boss to US
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 16:52
Peru's president is signing off on the extradition of the country's former soccer boss for his alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar FIFA bribery scandal involving marketing and broadcasting rights. Manuel …
Rights group, embassy say charges against Bahraini dropped
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 16:42
A charge against Bahraini political activist Ebrahim Sharif accusing him of "inciting hatred" in the Gulf island kingdom has been dropped, a rights group and the British Embassy said Thursday. …
Trump passes daily intelligence briefings to Pence
New York Post - 24 Nov 2016 16:39
WASHINGTON -Donald Trump has passed on the opportunity to receive daily intelligence briefings on global security threats in the two weeks since his election — with Mike Pence stepping in instead. The president-elect h...
Green Party candidate Jill Stein to file for recount in 3 key states
The Week - 24 Nov 2016 16:12
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein announced Wednesday that she would seek an audit and recount of the election results in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin, after noticing purported irregularities potenti...
Berlin neighborhood evacuated after WWII bomb found
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 16:11
A neighborhood in Berlin has been evacuated after a WWII-era bomb was found during construction work. The 250-kilogram (550 pound) aerial bomb, described by police as a German bomb with …
France: World should stop turning a blind eye to Syria
Al Jazeera English - 24 Nov 2016 07:45
French foreign minister says initiative being taken to confront strategy of "total war by Syrian regime and its allies".
NYC ramps up security for Thanksgiving parade
CBSNews - 24 Nov 2016 07:14
As the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade balloons take shape, so are New York City's security plans
Explosion in southern Turkish city wounds at least 5
Fox News - 24 Nov 2016 06:45
Turkish media reports say an explosion in front of a government building in the southern city of Adana has injured at least five people.
3 Australians critically ill after rare thunderstorm asthma
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 06:42
An official says three patients remain critically ill three days after a rare condition known as thunderstorm asthma killed four people and sent hundreds to hospitals in Australia's second-largest city. …
Climate Change News: Trump Administration May Cut NASA Research On Earth Science
IBTimes - 24 Nov 2016 05:57
Donald Trump has been a critic of the concept of climate change in the past, and it appears his administration will reflect his skepticism. A report from the Guardian indicates Trump will eliminate all climate change rel...
Bus That Killed 6 in Chattanooga Crash Had Strayed From Route
The New York Times - 24 Nov 2016 04:37
The announcement of a sixth death came hours after the chief executive of the school district's busing contractor offered an emotional apology.
Australia offers Syrian aid during Jordanian king's visit
Miami Herald - 24 Nov 2016 04:17
Australia announced that it will provide an additional 220 million Australian dollars ($160 million) in humanitarian aid for the Syrian crisis on Thursday during the Jordanian king's first visit to …
Proposed Texas bill could force schools to 'out' LGBT students to their parents
The Week - 24 Nov 2016 21:14
A new Texas law may require public school teachers and counselors to "out" LGBT students to their parents. The proposed "right to know" law would compel schools to tell parents any information about students' "psychologi...
Suicide truck bomb kills more than 80 in Iraq
Eyewitness News - 24 Nov 2016 20:11
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack in an online statement.