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Is White House declaring policy war on California?
CNN - 5 Jan 2018 17:23
It's Washington versus California on marijuana, climate change, offshore oil drilling and immigration this week as bubbling disagreements between President Donald Trump's administration and California all seemed to spill...
Firefighters accused of gang-raping teen, posting video online
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 04:24
Six Virginia volunteer firefighters were arrested and charged with gang-raping a 17-year-old girl, videotaping the assault and sharing it on social media. The six members of the Strasburg Volunteer Fire Department were a...
Man admits to raping girl in motel, giving her meth: cops
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 04:07
A Missouri man admitted to sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl in a motel room and feeding her methamphetamine by disguising it in toilet paper, police said. Brett Pendleton, 48, allegedly rented a room at an American...
Couple bled to death on vacation island in 'Satanic' ritual: cops
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 04:34
A tourist couple who bled to death in a Greek island guesthouse appear to have been performing a Satanic ceremony before their double suicide on New Year’s Eve, authorities say. Knives, candles and a pentagram symbol -...
Trump had lawyer urge Sessions not to recuse himself in Russia investigation
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jan 2018 05:22Unusually cold temperatures are making iguanas tumble down from trees in Florida
The Week - 5 Jan 2018 05:19
If you think you're cold, at least you're not an iguana in Florida. The scene at my backyard swimming pool this 40-degree South Florida morning: A frozen iguana. -- Frank Cerabino (@FranklyFlorida) January 4, 2018 The c...
Man sentenced to 5 years in rape that victim posted on Snapchat
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 05:15
PORT CLINTON, Ohio -- A 78-year-old Ohio man has been sentenced to five years in prison for raping a woman who later posted a Snapchat video of herself being attacked. James Allen told a judge in Ottawa County Common Ple...
Lawyer led Trump to falsely believe he couldn't fire James Comey
NY Daily News - 5 Jan 2018 04:32
The explosive claim seemingly confirms reports that some aides withhold information from Trump because they're scared of what he might do.
Sean Spicer admits he 'screwed up' as Trump's top spokesman
NY Daily News - 5 Jan 2018 03:44
Regrets, Sean Spicer has a few.
Actually, Snow in Florida Is Probably Caused by Climate Change
Slate - 5 Jan 2018 04:46
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and has been republished here with permission from Climate Desk.
Billionaire conservative donor cuts ties with Bannon
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 03:28
The billionaire conservative donor who bankrolled Steve Bannon’s political career has cut ties with the fiery activist after excerpts from a tell-all book became public. Rebekah Mercer claimed in a statement Thursday t...
Ex-Trump adviser: I 'probably' called president an 'idiot'
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 15:40
One of President Trump's former political advisers said he "probably" called the president an "idiot" - but claimed his comment was sarcastic, according to a report. Sam Nunberg, who was fired from Trump's presidential c...
China tightens North Korea trade limits under UN sanctions
USA Today - 5 Jan 2018 14:30
China has tightened restrictions on trade with North Korea under U.N. nuclear sanctions, imposing a cap on oil supplies to the North and banning imports of its steel and other goods.
CDC to hold briefing on preparations for nuclear war
NY Daily News - 5 Jan 2018 05:16
"Most people don't realize that sheltering in place for at least 24 hours is crucial to saving lives," the CDC said.
Report: Trump lobbied Sessions to stay on Russia investigation
USA Today - 5 Jan 2018 04:33Sleeping woman sexually assaulted on plane by man sitting between her and his wife, officials say
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jan 2018 03:55Tourist wakes up to find woman and his $10G Rolex watch gone
NY Daily News - 5 Jan 2018 03:39
TIME FLIES when you're having fun.
New California bill could serve as national model for skirting Trump's tax law
Chicago Tribune - 5 Jan 2018 03:20President Trump's Twitter foreign policy: Not as bad as you might think.
USA Today - 5 Jan 2018 16:48Man Attacked Chickens in Jealous Rage, Police Say
Time - 5 Jan 2018 16:39
Police say the man became enraged after seeing pictures of his wife on social media
Man confesses to killing neighbor clearing snow from his driveway
New York Post - 5 Jan 2018 16:37
A Michigan man charged with murdering his neighbor confessed to killing the woman after seeing her snow blowing his driveway, court records show. Wendell Earl Popejoy, 63, of Ottawa County, confessed to shooting his neig...