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No 'specific agenda,' but Trump, Putin have lots to discuss
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jul 2017 04:17Robert Mueller's Probe Could Draw Focus to Russian Organized Crime Operations
Time - 5 Jul 2017 03:51
Cyber threats and kleptocracy are among the Justice Department's worries
U.S., S. Korea respond to N. Korea missile launch
CBSNews - 5 Jul 2017 06:03
Joint exercise counters North Korea's "destabilizing and unlawful actions," U.S. Army said
Trump set for crucial diplomatic test in first face-to-face with Putin
ABC News - 5 Jul 2017 04:20
Election meddling not expected to play prominent role in Trump's Putin meeting
Even Republicans are scoffing at Trump's voter fraud commission
New York Post - 5 Jul 2017 03:49
Red and blue states alike are thumbing their noses at President Trump's commission to root out alleged voter fraud. So far, 44 states have defied the administration's request for personal voter information -- including n...
Violence leaves about 60 shot, 7 of them dead, for July 4th weekend
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jul 2017 03:09Teen, 17, charged in connection with FBI vehicle theft
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jul 2017 05:24Chinese government urges restraint after N. Korea missile test
CBSNews - 5 Jul 2017 04:20
China feels it's already done enough to rein in its ally; it no longer buys coal and cut oil and diesel exports to Kim Jong Un's regime
New York City cop fatally shot while sitting in police truck
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jul 2017 14:58Sophie Turner's blonde hair has nothing to do with 'Game of Thrones'
USA Today - 5 Jul 2017 23:55
No one panic. Sansa is still a red-headed Stark.
United Airlines Gives Toddler's Seat Away On Flight
IBTimes - 5 Jul 2017 17:31
United Airlines issued an apology after a Hawaii middle-school teacher had to hold her 27-month-old son on her lap during a flight because the airline gave the toddler's seat away to a standby passenger, according to Haw...
More than 100 people shot in Chicago over long Fourth of July weekend
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jul 2017 15:52Republicans Asked For 'Obamacare Horror Stories.' It Didn't Go Well.
The Huffington Post - 5 Jul 2017 05:54
Thousands of people replied with how the ACA has helped them.
Kenya: 3 policemen killed as Islamic militants attack town
Miami Herald - 5 Jul 2017 16:59
Kenyan police officials say three police officers were killed and seven others wounded as gunmen suspected to be al-Shabab militants attacked Pandaguo center, Lamu County. Two officials, who insisted on …
Russian bombers fire cruise missiles at IS group in Syria
Miami Herald - 5 Jul 2017 16:51
Russian strategic bombers on Wednesday struck the Islamic State group in Syria with cruise missiles, the military said. The Defense Ministry said that Tu-95 bombers launched Kh-101 cruise missiles on …
Volvo plans to stop making gas-only cars in 2019
New York Post - 5 Jul 2017 16:39
All Volvo car models launched after 2019 will be electric or hybrids, the Chinese-owned company said on Wednesday, making it the first major traditional automaker to set a date for phasing out vehicles powered solely by ...
Naked man arrested after smacking cop at train station
New York Post - 5 Jul 2017 16:38
A bugged-out, naked man was arrested after he was caught on camera spraying a cop with pesticide and slapping him. A 2-minute clip of the wild encounter at Houston's Fannin South Transit Center shows a man later identifi...
UK police retrieve all 'visible remains' from fire-hit tower
ABC News - 5 Jul 2017 16:35
British police say they have recovered all "visible human remains" from London's fire-gutted Grenfell Tower, but the "catastrophic" damage means months of grim work will be needed before the full death toll is known
The Cops Got Called to Break Up a Slip 'N Slide Party. Watch Their Hilarious Response
Time - 5 Jul 2017 16:17
One went down the water ride while sitting inside of a black garbage bag
Trump Considers Hard Line on Chinese Steel in Advance of G20 Summit
Time - 5 Jul 2017 16:16
President Trump hinted this week that his administration may move to protect the U.S. steel industry from foreign competition, a maneuver popular with his base but likely to upset China ahead of a meeting of the world’...
Russia Deploys a Potent Weapon in Syria: The Profit Motive
The New York Times - 5 Jul 2017 16:13
The Kremlin is rewarding private security contractors with oil and mineral rights in territory they secure from the Islamic State.