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Prep school math teacher arrested for having sex with students
New York Post - 12 Jun 2017 16:04
A prep school math teacher in North Carolina was arrested for having inappropriate sexual contact with three male students, police said. Erin Elizabeth McAuliffe, 25, is scheduled to make her first court appearance on Mo...
Republicans Tell Trump to Come Clean on Possible Comey Tapes
Time - 12 Jun 2017 04:45
It's a sign of the escalating fallout over Comey's testimony last week
Report: John McCain says American leadership was better under Obama
CBSNews - 12 Jun 2017 05:24
"They are not sure of American leadership, whether it be in Siberia or whether it be in Antarctica," top Senate Republican said, according to report
Newt Gingrich's stance on Special Counsel Robert Mueller will give you whiplash
The Week - 12 Jun 2017 16:48
When Special Counsel Robert Mueller was appointed last month to head the independent investigation into the Trump team's possible ties to Russian election meddling, he received bipartisan support, with many Republicans p...
The UK's Queen's Speech Delayed for Most British Reason Ever
Time - 12 Jun 2017 16:37
It involves goatskin
Inside what Trump reportedly leaked to the Russians
New York Post - 12 Jun 2017 14:41
President Trump leaked to top Russian officials classified information on how Israel penetrated a cell of Islamic State terrorists and discovered a plot to bring down aircraft using bombs hidden in laptops, a report said...
Russia cloud settles in over Trump's White House
CNN - 12 Jun 2017 07:10
The Russia "cloud" is growing over President Donald Trump and threatening to wreck another week for the embattled White House as one of his closest allies tries to avoid a public spectacle on Capitol Hill.
Puerto Rico gov upholds statehood in vote hit by boycott
ABC News - 12 Jun 2017 06:52
Puerto Rico's governor is vowing to turn the U.S. territory into the 51st state after statehood won in a referendum hit by a boycott and low turnout that raised questions about the vote's legitimacy.
France's Macron on track for strong majority in parliament after first round of voting
The Week - 12 Jun 2017 04:04
French President Emmanuel Macron's new centrist party appears on its way to a strong majority in the powerful lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, after winning 32.3 percent of the vote in the first round of...
Hamas: Cutting electricity to Gaza would be 'catastrophic'
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:53
Gaza's militant Hamas rulers warned of renewed violence Monday if Israel acquiesces to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' wishes and reduces its electricity supply to the isolated territory. Gaza's 2 million …
Maryland and D.C. to Sue President Trump Over Emoluments Clause
Time - 12 Jun 2017 16:16
The Maryland and District of Columbia attorneys general are bringing a lawsuit against President Trump, claiming he’s violated the Emoluments Clause in the Constitution. The suit, being filed Monday by D.C. Attorney Ge...
Ivanka Trump surprised by 'level of viciousness' in DC politics
ABC News - 12 Jun 2017 15:39
Ivanka Trump also commented on the James Comey hearing.
Activists Display a Mixture of Pride and Anger at LGBT Marches Across the U.S.
Time - 12 Jun 2017 04:41
Activists are embittered by the Trump administration's appointment of several people considered foes of the LGBT community
6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes Turkey, Greece; 10 injured
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:53
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook western Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday, injuring at least 10 people and damaging buildings, authorities said. The …
Thai police seize 1.2 million methamphetamine tablets
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:51
Thai police say they have seized more than 1 million methamphetamine tablets this month, as trade in the illicit drug shows little sign of abating. The Narcotic Suppression Bureau on …
Bill Cosby Won't Testify at Sexual Assault Trial
Time - 12 Jun 2017 16:47
The defense is only calling one witness
Virginia governor says Russia was helped by 'treasonous' Americans who gave 'these people a roadmap'
The Week - 12 Jun 2017 16:46
When former FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate last week, he emphasized the importance of understanding that the Russian hack of the 2016 presidential election was done "with purpose ... with sophistica...
Lawyer calls Egyptian president a 'traitor' over islands
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:44
A leading Egyptian rights lawyer widely expected to run in next year's presidential election has called President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi a "traitor" over his government's decision to hand over two Red …
Trump's Surge In Afghanistan
The Huffington Post - 12 Jun 2017 16:38
The Trump administration is on the brink of making decision on another ‘surge” in Afghanistan. A significant increase in American forces along with a mandate to engage directly in combat has been strongly pressed by ...
Venezuela court rejects call to stop constitution rewrite
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:34
Venezuela's Supreme Court has rejected the chief prosecutor's motion to stop President Nicolas Maduro's push to rewrite the constitution. The court announced Monday it has declared Luisa Ortega Diaz's request …
Pakistan confirms Chinese couple killed after IS claim
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:32
Pakistan confirmed Monday that a Chinese couple abducted at gunpoint has been killed, three days after Islamic State militants claimed the killing and sent a video to local journalists purporting …
US military: American bombers show commitment to NATO allies
Miami Herald - 12 Jun 2017 16:15
A top U.S. military commander in Europe says American B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers currently taking part in exercises from a British air base should reassure allies about his country's …