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Jury finds white Oklahoma cop not guilty in fatal shooting of unarmed black man
Chicago Tribune - 18 May 2017 05:45Thousands of Troops Have Been Deployed to Quell Political Violence in Venezuela
Time - 18 May 2017 04:29
Top military commanders announced they were sending 2,000 national guardsmen and 600 troopers to quell the violence
Trump reaction to special counsel measured, says WH source
ABC News - 18 May 2017 05:44
White House Counsel Don McGahn delivered the news to the president.
Trump, Jeff Sessions learned about the Russia special counsel appointment only after it was finalized
The Week - 18 May 2017 06:46
If you've been starting to anticipate your phone or TV buzzing in with a big news alert about the Trump administration sometime around dinner time, the Trump White House is probably right there with you. President Trump ...
Canada backs sanctions legislation targeting rights abusers
Miami Herald - 18 May 2017 05:40
Canada's government decided Wednesday to create legislation to expand the country's international sanctions law to target gross human rights violators, Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland told Parliament. A Parliament com...
Team Trump moving ahead with plan to renegotiate NAFTA
New York Post - 18 May 2017 15:47
Team Trump is planning to send Congress a final letter Thursday notifying lawmakers of its plan to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a report. After the letter is sent, a 90-day consultati...
US immigrant arrests soar under Donald Trump
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2017 06:55
Emboldened by Trump, immigration authorities have arrested immigrants without criminal records at massive rate.
Former CIA Analyst Ray McGovern On The CIA's History Of Disseminating Faulty Intelligence
The Huffington Post - 18 May 2017 00:15
In this week's episode of "Scheer Intelligence" Robert Scheer interviews Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst. McGovern spent 27 years with the CIA, beginning in President Kennedy's era and ending in George H. W. Bush's ad...
Global shortage of penicillin: Reasons and consequences
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2017 16:40
Penicillin, which is used to treat bacterial infections, has seen a global shortage in recent years.
Man headed to jail for murder over Hot Pockets: 'I just snapped'
New York Post - 18 May 2017 05:17
Hot Pockets can get people heated. An Atlanta man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for a fatal shooting following a fight over the snack, according to news station WAGA. Prosecutors said Nathaniel Mathis had asked...
Japan's Princess Mako Is Giving up Her Royal Status For Love
Time - 18 May 2017 04:55
The princess is marrying a commoner she met at a study-abroad event in Tokyo
Ex-coach headed to prison for hiding cameras in locker rooms
New York Post - 18 May 2017 04:45
A former Michigan school rowing coach was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Wednesday for installing hidden cameras in school locker rooms. Timothy Vallier, 31, pleaded guilty to secretly recording 62 female students at...
How Impeachment Ended Up in the Constitution
The New Yorker - 18 May 2017 17:14
On the morning of Friday, July 20, 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention, in Philadelphia, addressed the question of whether or not a President could be impeached while in office. A king might be beheaded, a P...
WATCH: TSA adding agents before busy summer travel season
ABC News - 18 May 2017 17:13
Experts predict 234 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines this summer.
Madeleine Albright hopes Trump can stop tweeting while he's abroad
The Week - 18 May 2017 16:48
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright doesn't expect much from President Trump's first trip abroad since taking office, she said on CNN on Thursday, but silence on Twitter would be a win. "He has to keep his mind ...
Officer tased man 7 times, used choke hold in fatal chase
ABC News - 18 May 2017 16:44
A Las Vegas police officer involved in a deadly foot chase over the weekend used a stun gun seven times and held a man in a choke before he lost consciousness.
Watch Live: President Trump Meets With Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos at the White House
Time - 18 May 2017 16:41
President Trump and Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos are meeting Thursday to talk about strengthening the relationship between the two countries. Their agenda, according to the White House, includes discussions ...
WATCH: Cat vies for purr-fection in quest to become world's longest feline
ABC News - 18 May 2017 15:39
Omar, who is competing for the Guinness World Record, has four paws to match every foot of his impressive size.
NATO in Afghanistan: Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford says alliance should move quickly to deploy forces
USA Today - 18 May 2017 08:35
NATO considers new troops to break stalemate in Afghanistan
Watch Brie Larson and Woody Harrelson in the Trailer for The Glass Castle
Time - 18 May 2017 16:58
The film is based on Jeanette Walls' memoir about her life and dysfunctional family
North Korea launches ferry service to Russia amid rising tensions
New York Post - 18 May 2017 16:35
A ferry service between Russia and North Korea completed its inaugural journey Thursday morning, with 40 passengers on board. The communist wonder-ship was mostly filled with Chinese tourists and boasts a restaurant, two...
Russian foreign minister mocks media over Trump disclosures
Miami Herald - 18 May 2017 16:34
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has mocked U.S. news reports suggesting President Donald Trump shared sensitive intelligence with him about terror threats involving laptops on airplanes. Without directly confirmin...