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Mexico: 1 missing, 200 homes damaged after Hurricane Max
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 05:47
A person was missing and about 200 homes were reported damaged by water or wind in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero after Hurricane Max hit land east of Acapulco. …
Irma fallout: St. Thomas, St. Martin now off Royal Caribbean schedule for weeks
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 15:52
Four ships that normally visit the islands at this time of year will be diverted to other destinations through at least late October.
The Brits are bloody mad about Trump's London bombing tweets
Death and Taxes - 16 Sep 2017 04:19
Blimey, this twat is mental.
Man turns himself in for fatal shooting -- from 1962
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 04:48
SAN ANTONIO -- A man who turned himself in for a 1962 fatal shooting in Texas was tired of having an arrest warrant haunting him and was weary of living under an assumed name, his attorney says. Pete Ortiz Jr., now 75, s...
Hurricane Irma expected to batter, boost Fla. economy
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 04:54While blacks executed, whites more likely to walk free in killings of black men
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 04:04
As long as society holds stereotypes among core values, implicit biases will remain in every level of the justice system
2 die in Denmark after car hits race officials
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 15:32
Two race officials died Saturday after being hit by a rally car which came off the road in western Denmark. Danish police said the car was driven by a 73-year-old …
Ex-St. Louis cop acquitted of murder says he did nothing wrong
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 05:23
Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley says he understands how the video of him fatally shooting Anthony Lamar Smith after a car chase in 2011 looks bad to investigators and the public, but he said the optics hav...
Fast Track to Citizenship Is Cut Off for Some Military Recruits
The New York Times - 16 Sep 2017 04:29
The recruits had signed up for a program to attract immigrants with certain language and other skills that are in short supply into the armed forces.
911 Caller Said Teen Fatally Shot by Police Had a Bomb Strapped to His Chest
Time - 16 Sep 2017 15:22
The 15-year-old died at the scene
Deaf community outraged after interpreter signed gibberish before Irma
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 06:49
An amateur interpreter for the deaf was tapped at the last minute to provide sign language during a press conference -- and things got out of hand. Before Hurricane Irma ripped through Florida, Manatee County leaders wer...
Man awarded $750K after drinking 'caustic beer' at casino
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 05:28
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- A man whose esophagus and stomach were severely burned when he drank a beer tainted by a caustic chemical at an Atlantic City casino restaurant has been awarded $750,000. A jury on Friday awarded t...
Son of Jerry Sandusky Pleads Guilty to Sex Abuse Charges
The New York Times - 16 Sep 2017 04:28
Jeffrey Sandusky pleaded guilty to all 14 criminal counts against him, nearly six years after his father's child molestation case shook Penn State University.
North Korea Vows to Complete Nuclear Weapons Program
Time - 16 Sep 2017 17:02
Kim Jong Un said his country is nearing its goal of "equilibrium" with the U.S.
Istanbul police detain 74 suspected Islamic State militants
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 16:59
Turkey's official news agency says police have detained 74 suspects who are alleged members of the Islamic State group. The Anadolu news agency said Saturday the anti-terror police conducted simultaneous …
Tropical Storm Jose upgrades to hurricane; potential tropical storm watches in US
Fox News - 16 Sep 2017 16:45
Tropical Storm Jose was upgraded to a hurricane Friday and there was a possibility that tropical storm watches could be in effect for the U.S. east coast later Saturday.
Police Search Home in London Suburb After Attack
Time - 16 Sep 2017 16:40
Neighbors are being evacuated as a precaution
Where Tourism Thrives in Mexico, Bloodshed and Poverty Are Blocks Away
The New York Times - 16 Sep 2017 16:08
A surge of violence has shaken the once-peaceful tourist destination of Los Cabos, exposing stark inequality and longstanding government indifference.
Boyfriend Charged With Murder After Pregnant Teacher Found in Shallow Grave
Time - 16 Sep 2017 16:03
Court documents show he was also engaged to another woman
Iceland PM's resigns, new election expected on Nov.4
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 15:50
Iceland's president on Saturday accepted the resignation of the volcanic island's prime minister, who says a new election mostly likely will be held on Nov. 4. Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson …
Don't remove the tie: France's Macron bound by unspoken rule
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 15:46
That tie. He just won't take it off, even when picking his way in sweltering heat through the rubble left by Hurricane Irma on the French Caribbean island of St. …
Malaysia police arrest 7 boys linked to deadly fire
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 15:40
Police in Malaysia said Saturday that they have arrested seven boys suspected of starting a fire at an Islamic boarding school that killed 23 people because students there had allegedly …