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Federal judge allows 'alt-right' rally to go ahead as planned
USA Today - 12 Aug 2017 05:18
Charlottesville is bracing itself for yet another white nationalist rally on Saturday — the third since May.
Trump calls Guam governor, predicts 'tenfold' jump in tourism
ABC News - 12 Aug 2017 06:27
"All over the world, they’re talking about Guam," Trump told Eddie Baza Calvo.
Renovations underway at the White House
New York Post - 12 Aug 2017 06:37
WASHINGTON -- The White House is undergoing a major face-lift while President Donald Trump is out of town. The Oval Office and other working quarters of the West Wing have been cleared of furniture while crews work on up...
Trump threatens military action in Venezuela
Al Jazeera English - 12 Aug 2017 04:47
Washington has already branded Nicolas Maduro a 'dictator' and Trump lists 'military option' as one of many.
US fighter jet crash lands at Bahrain airport
New York Post - 12 Aug 2017 16:25
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Authorities say a U.S. fighter jet has crash landed at Bahrain International Airport, disrupting flights to and from the island nation. Social media pictures of the aircraft showed the grey...
Campaign halted to oust judge in Stanford rape case
New York Post - 12 Aug 2017 05:46
SAN FRANCISCO -- A court on Friday temporarily halted the campaign seeking to oust a Northern California judge targeted for recall for sentencing a college athlete convicted of sexual assault to jail instead of prison. C...
World's oldest man, Holocaust survivor Israel Kristal, dies at 113
The Week - 12 Aug 2017 17:25
Israel Kristal, the oldest man in the world, died Friday, his family reported, after becoming ill the previous day. He was 113, just one month shy of his 114th birthday. Born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Poland in 190...
Eye Opener: Trump's new warning as the world holds its breath
CBSNews - 12 Aug 2017 17:15
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One of FBI's Most Wanted fugitives captured in Virginia
ABC News - 12 Aug 2017 17:14
Walter Yovany Gomez was sought in connection with a brutal 2011 murder in N.J.
Official: Syria to facilitate chemical weapons team mission
Miami Herald - 12 Aug 2017 16:39
A Syrian official says an international chemical weapons delegation will visit Damascus in the coming days vowing to facilitate its mission to uncover who used chemical weapons in the country …
Fire Cuts Off Return Route for Dozens of Glacier National Park Visitors
Time - 12 Aug 2017 15:53
The only option to leave was to hike out along a longer and more difficult trail
Tropical Storm Jova forms west of Mexico, no threat to land
Miami Herald - 12 Aug 2017 15:23
A new tropical storm has formed off the west coast of Mexico, but forecasters say it does not pose an imminent threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center reports …
In phone call, Trump and Xi discuss a nuke-less Korean Peninsula
Fox News - 12 Aug 2017 07:42
A Korean Peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a goal both Washington and Beijing are interested in pursuing, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed during a phone conversation Friday.
UAE says 4 soldiers killed in Yemen helicopter crash
Fox News - 12 Aug 2017 06:12
The United Arab Emirates says four of its soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash in Yemen while taking part in a Saudi-led campaign targeting Shiite rebels there.
Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder of Police Officer Recorded by Camera Glasses
Time - 12 Aug 2017 17:01
Bullets broke two bones, severed a vein in his neck and passed through his torso
Trump sees 'a military option' for Venezuela. The Pentagon does not.
The Week - 12 Aug 2017 16:32
"We have many options for" dealing with the ongoing political unrest in Venezuela, President Trump said Friday. "I am not going to rule out a military option," he added, noting the United States has "troops all over the ...
'I Hope You Live With Pain.' Mom Who Killed Children Left Suicide Note to Estranged Husband
Time - 12 Aug 2017 15:42
South Carolina authorities have released suicide notes written by a mother who killed the woman she believed was her estranged husband's girlfriend
Chinese President Urges Calm in Dealing With North Korea During Trump Phone Call
Time - 12 Aug 2017 15:05
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump spoke about North Korea
9-year-old girl shot dead amid Kenya election protests
Chicago Tribune - 12 Aug 2017 14:53Turkey arrests 3 suspected Islamic State "executioners"
Miami Herald - 12 Aug 2017 14:50
Turkey's official news agency says three men suspected of carrying out murders on behalf of the Islamic State group were arrested. Anadolu Agency says Saturday that police conducted simultaneous operations …
Military Analysts List Indicators to Gauge U.S.-North Korea Hostilities
Time - 12 Aug 2017 14:47
For military analysts, who discount public saber-rattling, there are several indicators to determine whether hostilities could be around the corner:
UK police say they arrested wrong man in jogging-rage case
Miami Herald - 12 Aug 2017 14:41
The search is still on for a road-rage jogger who shoved a woman into the path of a London bus. The Metropolitan Police force said Saturday that a man arrested …