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The U.S. Secret Service Says It Did Not Vet Donald Trump Jr.'s Meeting With Russian Nationals
Time - 17 Jul 2017 05:57
A spokesman said "We would not have screened anyone he was meeting with at that time"
Russia Spent A Fortune Shilling For Trump - And May Not Have Broken Any Laws
The Huffington Post - 17 Jul 2017 05:59
U.S. election laws never contemplated a foreign power inventing fake news and spreading it on the internet to influence an election.
Venezuela violence: Woman killed, 4 injured as thousands vote in opposition referendum
Fox News - 17 Jul 2017 06:01
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans lined up across the country and in expatriate communities around the world Sunday to vote in a symbolic rejection of President Nicolas Maduro's plan to rewrite the constitution, a pro...
65 arrested in Europe-wide horsemeat scam
CNN - 17 Jul 2017 06:42
Spanish police have arrested and charged 65 individuals over a continent-wide ring that traded in horsemeat from animals "in bad shape, too old or simply labelled as 'not suitable for consumption,'"according to a stateme...
Australian woman in US fatally shot by police officer
CNN - 17 Jul 2017 05:29
Minnesota authorities are investigating the shooting death of an Australian woman who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer Saturday night.
1 killed, dozens injured in clashes on Egypt's Nile island
CBSNews - 17 Jul 2017 04:23
One person was killed and 50 others injured during violent clashes in Egyptian capital of Cairo on Sunday
Police captain's son sentenced for sickening cat-killing spree
New York Post - 17 Jul 2017 16:34
The son of a California police captain was sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing 21 cats — including one that he sexually abused. Robert Roy Farmer, 26, pleaded guilty last year to 21 felony counts of animal crue...
An Adorable Floating Robot Is Helping Astronauts on the ISS
Time - 17 Jul 2017 15:29
The camera drone looks like a cross between WALL-E and BB-8
Honeymooners arrested for kidnapping and raping woman
New York Post - 17 Jul 2017 15:17
A callous couple on honeymoon in Florida kidnapped and raped a woman before strolling stark naked into two stores, according to a report. The 27-year-old victim had just finished grocery shopping at a Publix store in Mia...
Behind Bucks County Killings, a Young Life Skidding Off the Rails
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2017 06:04
Before Cosmo DiNardo confessed to killing four young men in Bucks County, Pa., there were signs of a volatile, bullying personality getting worse over time.
South Korea Is Proposing Military and Family Reunion Talks With the North
Time - 17 Jul 2017 05:04
The proposal is the first formal overture by the government of new South Korean President Moon Jae-in
Britain to make porn sites check that users are at least 18
Miami Herald - 17 Jul 2017 16:52
The British government says that starting next year pornography websites will have to verify that their users are at least 18. The government says that from April 2018 websites will …
Hospitals have made more money, spent less on charity care under ObamaCare
The Week - 17 Jul 2017 16:51
Supporters of the Affordable Care Act have often cast it as a blow against greedy companies in the health-care industry that are more concerned with their bottom line than Americans' wellbeing. It's a narrative significa...
'I Demand Answers.' A Minneapolis Cop Shot and Killed a Bride-to-Be
Time - 17 Jul 2017 16:39
"My mom's dead because a police officer shot her for reasons I don't know"
Family searching for answers after daughter dies at resort during vacation in Mexico
ABC News - 17 Jul 2017 16:38
Mystery ensues after Abbey Conner, 20, drowned at a pool in a five-star resort.
Militants kill 5 police in complex attack in Egypt's Sinai
Miami Herald - 17 Jul 2017 16:34
Egyptian security officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked police in the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing five of them and wounding another five. They say the militants opened fire on …
Militants kill 5 police in complex attack in Egypt's Sinai
Fox News - 17 Jul 2017 16:33
Egyptian security officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked police in the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing five of them and wounding another five.
Outgoing ethics director warns the U.S. is 'pretty close to a laughingstock at this point'
The Week - 17 Jul 2017 16:33
Walter M. Shaub Jr., who recently announced his resignation as director of the Office of Government Ethics, warned in an interview with The New York Times published Monday that the country's "credibility" is crumbling un...
Why won't the U.S. gov't let the world's largest firefighting aircraft fly?
CBSNews - 17 Jul 2017 16:21
While wildfires rage across Western States, the SuperTanker sits idly in an airport hanger because of bureaucratic red tape
The one thing Americans dislike most about the Trump presidency is 'everything'
The Week - 17 Jul 2017 16:21
After sorting poll respondents into two categories -- the 36 percent of Americans who approve of President Trump and the 58 percent who don't -- the Washington Post/ABC News poll released Sunday asked them to get specifi...
Joe Biden's Memoir, Promise Me, Dad, Is Arriving November 14
Time - 17 Jul 2017 16:13
The full title is "Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose"
Indonesia's Parliament speaker named corruption suspect
Miami Herald - 17 Jul 2017 16:10
Indonesia's anti-graft agency has named the speaker of Parliament as a suspect in a corruption scandal in which officials allegedly pocketed more than $170 million in government money. The chief …