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Students walk out during Pence's Notre Dame address
The Week - 22 May 2017 04:18
As soon as Vice President Mike Pence began to address the Class of 2017 at Notre Dame on Sunday, a group of about 100 graduates got up and left. When the school announced in March that Pence, the former governor of India...
Melania Trump is not happy with Sean Spicer: report
New York Post - 22 May 2017 05:53
First Lady Melania Trump is reportedly unhappy with the performance of White House press secretary Sean Spicer. Melania had vented over the past few weeks that the press team was "not proactive" in defending her husband ...
Trump's Budget Proposals Will Include Deep Cuts to Food Stamp Programs
Time - 22 May 2017 04:41
Proposals are already getting panned by lawmakers in both parties
Texas revives transgender 'bathroom bill' for public schools
ABC News - 22 May 2017 04:49
A transgender "bathroom bill" reminiscent of one that caused national uproar in North Carolina now may be on a fast-track to becoming law in Texas _ but only apply to public schools
University of Maryland Murder Suspect Was Member of 'Alt-Reich' Facebook Group: Authorities
Time - 22 May 2017 16:19
The FBI is investigating the fatal stabbing as a potential hate crime
WATCH: Humpback whale wanders into Southern California harbor
ABC News - 22 May 2017 06:56
Authorities say a young humpback whale that ventured into a Southern California's Ventura Harbor has found its way back to the open ocean.
Bill Gates Reviews Born a Crime By Trevor Noah
Time - 22 May 2017 19:00
'His comedy is so universal that it has the power to transcend borders'
1 dead, several injured in protest clashes in Tunisia
Miami Herald - 22 May 2017 16:58
A doctor at a Tunisian hospital says one protester has died and several more have been injured during clashes with police in a southern region where tense protests over social …
Trump on tour: Four moments you may have missed
CNN - 22 May 2017 16:35
US President Donald Trump is just two days into his first foreign tour -- an ambitious nine-day, five-country trip where he hopes to reset relations with world leaders and show unity with three of the world's faiths.
Turkey opens trial of suspected military coup plotters
Al Jazeera English - 22 May 2017 15:59
Trial of 221 main suspects of July 15 coup bid begins amid heavy security and calls for death penalty.
Iranian president calls US relations 'a curvy road'
ABC News - 22 May 2017 15:56
Iran's re-elected President Rouhani describes relations with US as 'a curvy road'
17-year-old earns master's degree before graduating from high school
The Week - 22 May 2017 07:48
After conquering algebra in kindergarten and geometry in the second grade, Stephanie Mui, 17, earned multiple college degrees — all before receiving her high school diploma. The Virginia resident learned the basics thr...
Facebook 'doesn't want to censor' suicide live streams: report
New York Post - 22 May 2017 06:52
Next time you head to Facebook, feel free to say, "Let's beat up fat kids," but please refrain from saying, "Let's shoot the president," according to a newly leaked copy of the social network's censorship standards. The ...
Wilbur Ross Praised the Lack of Protests in Saudi Arabia. Protesters There Face Severe Punishments
Time - 22 May 2017 17:09
"Not one guy with a bad placard"
Supreme Court strikes down North Carolina maps for Congress
USA Today - 22 May 2017 17:05
The ruling is the latest in a series of decisions against the use of race in redistricting
Teen dies after being struck by tree during camping trip
New York Post - 22 May 2017 16:43
A 15-year-old girl died during a camping trip in Georgia over the weekend — after the tree holding her hammock slammed on top of her while she slept. Joelle Dalgleish, a tenth-grade student at Harrison High School in K...
Man set afire during Venezuela protest as death toll rises
Miami Herald - 22 May 2017 16:14
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is accusing protesters of setting fire to a government supporter, saying what he calls "Nazi-fascist" elements are take root inside the opposition's ranks. Maduro on Sunday …
Michael Flynn Will Invoke Fifth Amendment on Congressional Subpoena
Time - 22 May 2017 15:59
(WASHINGTON) — Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will invoke his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination on Monday as he notifies the Senate Intelligence committee that he will not comply wit...
5-year-old drunk on mouthwash sparks arrests for horrific child abuse
New York Post - 22 May 2017 16:48
The parents of a 5-year-old New Mexico boy were arrested after the child told police that he was forced to drink toilet water and mouthwash when he was thirsty, according to reports. A history of abuse was only uncovered...
Chinese paper cheers NYT report that U.S. spies were killed
USA Today - 22 May 2017 15:45
A report that a crackdown on espionage in China crippled US spy efforts there was lauded by the 'Global Times.'
Tunisian forces clash with protesters at oil fields
Al Jazeera English - 22 May 2017 15:45
Security forces fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding jobs and share of gas and oil revenues.
Turkey summons US ambassador over 'aggressive' acts against bodyguards
Fox News - 22 May 2017 15:44
Turkey says it has summoned to the U.S. ambassador in Ankara to protest what it called "aggressive and unprofessional actions" by U.S. semiddle eacurity personnel against Turkish bodyguards in Washington during President...