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Meryl Streep Warns of 'Brownshirts' in Emotional Speech Against President Trump
Time - 12 Feb 2017 16:23
The term "brownshirts" was first used to describe an early Nazi militia
North Korea reportedly test fires missile, challenging US
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 04:39
North Korea reportedly fired a ballistic missile early Sunday in what would be its first such test of the year and an implicit challenge to President Donald Trump's new administration. …
Lawmakers propose bills just to annoy Trump
New York Post - 12 Feb 2017 15:26
Democratic legislators across the country are proposing bills aimed at annoying President Trump. A California state senator is calling for First Lady Melania Trump to release her immigration records, while a congressman ...
Trump trash talks critics, CNN, and 'not smart' Mark Cuban
New York Post - 12 Feb 2017 15:56
WASHINGTON - President Trump kicked off his Sunday morning from Florida by defending his immigration policies and bashing a federal "court breakdown." “The crackdown on illegal criminals is merely the keeping of my cam...
Refugees cross to Canada to escape Donald Trump
Al Jazeera English - 12 Feb 2017 13:09
Recently, hundreds of refugees have crossed the US border into Manitoba, braving snow and cold at great peril.
Trump's Cabinet, Refugee Ban, Grammys: Your Weekend Briefing
The New York Times - 12 Feb 2017 13:08
Here's what you need to know about the week's top stories.
Blizzards set to strike icy cold US Northeast
CNN - 12 Feb 2017 13:00
The Northeast braced Sunday for another bout of potential blizzard conditions and bone-chilling winds, meteorologists said.
Immigration raids conducted in several cities
CBSNews - 12 Feb 2017 08:14
From New York City to Los Angeles, activists are speaking out against immigration raids across the country
Venezuela now leads US asylum requests as crisis deepens
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 07:03
Venezuelans for the first time led asylum requests to the United States as the country's middle class fled the crashing, oil-dependent economy. Data from the U.S. government's Citizenship and Immigration …
WATCH: Twins Meet the Officers Who Saved Their Lives 20 Years Ago
ABC News - 12 Feb 2017 02:54
In a dramatic reunion, twins Jennifer and Kourtney meet the officers who rescued them from subzero temperatures.
Famed church in Israel reopens 2 years after arson attack
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 16:32
One of the most famous Catholic churches in the Holy Land has reopened with a special mass two years after an arson attack blamed on Jewish extremists. Israeli President Reuven …
Afghan official says joint raid killed 22 civilians
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 16:22
An Afghan official and local residents say a joint operation carried out by U.S. and Afghan forces last week killed 22 civilians from two families. The presidential envoy for security …
Tear gas thrown at gay party in Croatian capital, 2 hurt
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 16:16
At least two people have been injured after an unknown assailant threw a tear gas canister during a party for LGBT people in Croatia's capital. Police say an investigation is …
Authoritarian leader is favorite in Turkmenistan election
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:53
The elections commission in Turkmenistan says more than 80 percent of the former Soviet republic's electorate has turned out by mid-afternoon to vote in the presidential race where the authoritarian …
Retired bishops say Church of England ignores gay Christians
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:47
Fourteen retired Anglican bishops are criticizing the Church of England's attitude to homosexuality, saying the church is not listening to the voices of gay Christians. They are responding to a …
Nancy Pelosi Demands The Suspension Of Mike Flynn Over Russia Ties
The Huffington Post - 12 Feb 2017 04:36
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Saturday called for the suspension of Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser,until an FBI probe determines the exact nature of his “secret c...
Turkish president: Troops entered IS stronghold in Syria
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:41
Turkey's president says his troops and allied Syrian opposition fighters have entered the center of the northern town of al-Bab that is a stronghold of the Islamic State group. Recep …
Trump's travel ban could get another shot in court
New York Post - 12 Feb 2017 14:37
President Trump could get another shot before the appellate court that rejected his ban on immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries. An anonymous judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has filed an unusu...
Royal Navy rescues 14 crew from stricken yacht in Atlantic
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:31
Britain's Royal Navy says a warship has rescued 14 sailors after their racing yacht lost its mast, leaving them stranded in the mid- Atlantic. Britain's Coast Guard received a mayday …
A glance at birthright citizenship regulations across Europe
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:25
In the United States, every child born on American soil automatically becomes an American citizen regardless of his or her parents' nationality. That is not the case in many European …
Cambodian opposition names acting chief after leader resigns
Miami Herald - 12 Feb 2017 14:14
Executive members of Cambodia's beleaguered opposition party on Sunday accepted the resignation of Sam Rainsy, its charismatic leader, and named his deputy, Kem Sokha, acting chief until a party congress …
Trump's White House eyes potential foes in 2020 election
New York Post - 12 Feb 2017 13:52
The White House is already tracking which Democrats could challenge President Trump in 2020 and Gov. Cuomo and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand aren't on the list, sources told The Post. Trump's chief strategist, Steve Bannon, as...