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US Navy SEALs in Africa suspended over alleged sexual misconduct
CNN - 12 May 2018 01:41
The commander and the senior enlisted adviser of a US Navy SEAL Team deployed to Africa have been relieved of their duties and sent home due to sexual misconduct allegations regarding multiple fellow US military female s...
Trump Tirade Is Culmination of Immigration Frustration
The New York Times - 12 May 2018 04:44
Trump's fury at his homeland security secretary was part of his belief that the administration is moving too slowly to make good on his 2016 campaign promises.
6 Takeaways From Trump's Plans to Try to Lower Drug Prices
The New York Times - 12 May 2018 01:58
The drug industry won some key victories, even if it did not escape entirely unscathed.
Trump declares disaster for Hawaii volcano eruption
New York Post - 12 May 2018 05:13
Hawaii Gov. David Ige says President Donald Trump has approved his request for a presidential disaster declaration for the Big Island as the state copes with Kilauea volcano’s eruption. Ige’s office said Friday the d...
Swastika left on bulletin board at Harvard
New York Post - 12 May 2018 15:20
BOSTON -- Harvard University is investigating after a swastika was found on a school bulletin board. Officials say the symbol was arranged using push-pins and was discovered by a student Thursday at one of the university...
Mueller Reportedly Investigating Foreign-Linked Donors To Trump's Inauguration Fund
The Huffington Post - 12 May 2018 05:30
The special counsel is looking at contributors tied to Russia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, ABC News says.
Hawaii braces for major volcano eruption, prepares for possible evacuation of 2,000
USA Today - 12 May 2018 15:59JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg makes acting debut on CBS
NY Daily News - 12 May 2018 15:54
John F. Kennedy's one and only grandson just made it to the small screen.
Soviet 'girl sniper' had 309 kills -- and a best friend in Eleanor Roosevelt
New York Post - 12 May 2018 15:41
One man with a gun can control a hundred without one, Vladimir Lenin said. Lyudmila Pavlichenko proved one woman with a gun can entrance millions. Pavlichenko, Russia's celebrated "girl sniper" of World War II, became an...
Golden State Killer suspect charged with four more murders
Chicago Tribune - 12 May 2018 04:31Grandfather suspected of murder-suicide in Australia family massacre
New York Post - 12 May 2018 16:19
Three guns recovered from a rural Australia home where seven people — including a mom and her four autistic kids — were shot to death, belonged to the clan’s grandfather, who authorities suspect is responsible for ...
26 People Killed in Burundi by 'Terrorist Group', Official Says
Time - 12 May 2018 15:52
The attack comes before a vote on a referendum to extend the president's term
NYPD cop charged with drunken driving after ramming into pole
NY Daily News - 12 May 2018 15:48
An off-duty NYPD cop was arrested early Saturday after he drunkenly crashed his vehicle into a light pole, authorities said.
Israel closing Gaza cargo crossing after weekly protests
Miami Herald - 12 May 2018 15:28
The Israeli military says it is shutting down its main cargo crossing into Gaza because of damage caused to it by Palestinian protesters. The military says Saturday that the Kerem …
Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Made Gun Licenses Unnecessary
The New York Times - 12 May 2018 05:57
Mary Fallin, a Republican, called current gun laws in Oklahoma "appropriate and minimal." A majority of the Republican-controlled Legislature disagreed.
Deep in debt and behind on bills, Harvey library board slashes employee salaries by 34 percent
Chicago Tribune - 12 May 2018 05:45Genealogist: Chain migration helped Pence family
CNN - 12 May 2018 05:38
Genealogist Jennifer Mendelsohn reviews the ancestry of various members of President Donald Trump's administration, including Vice President Mike Pence.
S.I. couple assaulted after asking woman to move her van
NY Daily News - 12 May 2018 05:30
A woman blocking the driveway of an elderly Staten Island couple beat up both of them when she was asked to move her van.
Army vet sentenced to 55 years for killing, burying wife
New York Post - 12 May 2018 04:57
SKOWHEGAN, Maine -- A judge on Friday declared a defendant’s trial testimony “poppycock” before sentencing him to 55 years in prison for killing his wife and burying her body with a wedding band, flowers, potato ch...
Norwegian Air wins: appeals panel upholds DOT approval of flights against challenge from airline unions
USA Today - 12 May 2018 04:53US Air Force jets intercept 2 Russian bombers off Alaska coast
Fox News - 12 May 2018 04:45
A pair of U.S. Air Force stealth fighter jets intercepted two Russian nuclear-capable bombers Friday morning off the coast of Alaska, a spokesman for NORAD (North American Aeorospace Defense Command) told Fox News.