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America's late-night hosts are uniformly disappointed with Trump's Charlottesville abdication
The Week - 15 Aug 2017 07:31
On Monday, President Trump finally unequivocally denounced neo-Nazis, the Ku Klux Klan, and white supremacists, two full days after armed, armored, and organized "Unite the Right" marchers descended on Charlottesville, V...
Thousands of Protestors Gather at Trump Tower as the President Returns to New York
Time - 15 Aug 2017 06:01
Demonstrators roared "shame, shame, shame" and "not my president!"
Obama Charlottesville tweet one of the most liked ever
USA Today - 15 Aug 2017 05:36
Obama quoted former South African president Nelson Mandela's autobiography,"Long Walk to Freedom."
Family dog mauls would-be burglar
New York Post - 15 Aug 2017 16:38
A Virginia family’s dog mauled a would-be burglar, leaving his blood smeared on walls and floors while the owners were out, according to a report. "I walked in with my mother and there are blood spots on the ground, we...
Trump retweets alt-right troll following Charlottesville rally
New York Post - 15 Aug 2017 06:53
President Trump Monday night retweeted an alt-right troll who was questioning media coverage of black crime just days after a protester was killed at a white power rally. “Meanwhile: 39 shootings in Chicago this weeken...
Philippines: 21 alleged drug offenders killed in single day
Fox News - 15 Aug 2017 05:22
Philippine police say simultaneous anti-drug operations in a northern province have left 21 alleged drug offenders dead.
Police officer is on paid leave after 'violent struggle' during arrest
ABC News - 15 Aug 2017 05:39
Authorities in Ohio said the driver had ignored requests by officers.
The Charlottesville Driver Was Previously Accused of Beating His Mother
Time - 15 Aug 2017 03:31
Records describe two incidents when she claims she was threatened or assaulted
Kim reviews Guam strike plan as Mattis issues stark warning
CNN - 15 Aug 2017 04:47
Secretary of Defense James Mattis issued a strong warning to North Korea Monday: "If they shoot at the United States, I'm assuming they've hit the United States. ... If they do that, then it's game on."
Sign at Swiss hotel directed to 'Jewish guests' draws anger
Miami Herald - 15 Aug 2017 15:27
Switzerland's tourism office on Tuesday decried an "unfortunate" incident in which a small Alpine hotel posted a sign asking "Jewish guests" to shower before swimming in the hotel pool. The …
Kim Jong Un says he's going to hold off on firing missiles at Guam
The Week - 15 Aug 2017 06:53
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after being briefed by top military commanders, decided on Tuesday not to fire four missiles at Guam right away, North Korean state media reported, but said he'd likely change his mind if...
Peacekeeper, workers killed in attack on UN missions in Mali
CNN - 15 Aug 2017 06:15
A total of eight people were killed Monday in two separate attacks on the United Nations mission in Mali, according to the UN.
One Trump campaign adviser apparently seemed very keen to arrange Russia meetings
The Week - 15 Aug 2017 05:49
In the spring and summer of 2016, starting right after then-candidate Donald Trump named his campaign's foreign advisory team in March, one of the new advisers, George Papadopoulos, began sending out emails indicating he...
Trump arrives home in New York, but avoids protesters
Chicago Tribune - 15 Aug 2017 04:48Jury rules in favor of Taylor Swift. She'll collect $1
CNN - 15 Aug 2017 03:53
After nearly four hours of deliberation, a jury ruled in favor of pop star Taylor Swift in her countersuit against former radio host David Mueller for alleged assault and battery.
Under Armour CEO resigns from Trump's manufacturing council
New York Post - 15 Aug 2017 03:34
Kevin Plank, the CEO of sportswear brand Under Armour, is resigning from President Donald Trump's manufacturing council in the wake of the furor over his initial response to the tragedy in Charlottesville. His resignatio...
A Holocaust Memorial in Boston Has Been Vandalized for the Second Time This Summer
Time - 15 Aug 2017 03:30
Mayor Marty Walsh says he's "saddened to see such a despicable action"
Floods rescue continues as death toll rises
CNN - 15 Aug 2017 16:51
The hunt for survivors of the deadly mudslide in Sierra Leone continued Tuesday as the official death toll rose to 245, with numbers expected to grow and hundreds still missing.
Oops? Trump retweets critic who said, 'He's a fascist'
ABC News - 15 Aug 2017 16:38
President Donald Trump appears to have mistakenly retweeted a message from one of his critics.
Iran's President Threatens to Restart Nuclear Program
The New York Times - 15 Aug 2017 16:07
Hassan Rouhani said he could revive uranium-enrichment activities in "hours" if the American government imposed further sanctions.
Man outing white nationalists on Twitter is getting death threats
New York Post - 15 Aug 2017 16:05
The North Carolina man behind the now popular Twitter account "Yes, You're Racist" has been getting death threats for outing those involved in Virginia’s violent white power demonstration. "I have been receiving death ...
WATCH: White nationalist vow to organize more events
ABC News - 15 Aug 2017 16:03
The president of the University of Florida said the school will "provide access to a public space" for an upcoming white nationalist rally while Texas A&M University has canceled a planned "White Lives Matter" rally.