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Heather Heyer's mom: "No place for hate. Don't respond to violence"
CBSNews - 11 Aug 2018 23:12
Bro says it is "difficult to say" if the country has made progress in the year since her daughter's death
Trump still fuels racial divide a year after Charlottesville
Boston - 11 Aug 2018 06:33
One year after Charlottesville, Trump still fuels racial divide in America
All 9 aboard rescue chopper crashed in Japan confirmed dead
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 06:32
Japanese authorities say all nine people aboard a search and rescue helicopter that crashed into the central mountains are confirmed dead. The Bell 412EP helicopter carrying seven local rescue workers …
Indonesian island lifted 10 inches by deadly quake
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 05:17
Scientists say the powerful Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 300 people lifted the island it struck by as much as 25 centimeters (10 inches). Using satellite images of Lombok …
Ex-bank exec: Paperwork for Manafort's $16M loan differed from usual policies
New York Post - 11 Aug 2018 03:36
A former exec of a bank that lent Paul Manafort $16 million told his boss to "take a deep breath" before he showed him paperwork for one of the loans because it was so inconsistent with their usual policies. Dennis Raico...
California wildfire smoke is spreading to New York
The Week - 11 Aug 2018 15:54
Smoke from California's catastrophic wildfires is spreading across the country to New York City, a National Weather Service model shows. The particles are about a mile above the surface and will generally not affect air ...
Toll from Greek seaside resort wildfire rises to 94
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 15:18
Greek health officials say the death toll from the July 23 fire at the seaside resort of Mati, near Athens, has risen to 94 after a 57-year-old woman in intensive …
'Text Massages' Typo Turns Donald Trump Into A Twitter Laughing Stock
The Huffington Post - 11 Aug 2018 14:54
"What do those feel like?"
19 new sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List
USA Today - 11 Aug 2018 05:30
UNESCO has added 19 new sites to its World Heritage List, ranging from a cathedral in Germany to volcanoesin France to Art Deco buildings in India.
Rep. Chris Collins suspends re-election campaign days after arrest on insider trading charges
USA Today - 11 Aug 2018 16:47Trump threatens 'to get involved' in FBI handling of ex-deputy director Andrew McCabe texts
USA Today - 11 Aug 2018 16:45One year after Charlottesville rally, Trump says he condemns all racism
Reuters - 11 Aug 2018 16:45
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he condemns "all types of racism and acts of violence," appealing for unity ahead of the anniversary of a deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Canadian police charge suspect in shooting that left 4 dead
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 16:32
Canadian police have charged a man for the deaths of two police officers and two civilians in a shooting in the eastern province of New Brunswick. Police in the city …
7 killed in rebel attack amid Congo's latest Ebola outbreak
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 16:24
An official in northeastern Congo says seven civilians have been killed in an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces rebels, highlighting the threat to efforts to contain the latest Ebola …
British charity says heat wave put flamingoes in the mood
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 15:52
A British conservation charity says record-breaking temperatures have encouraged a rare flock of Andean flamingos to lay eggs for the first time since 2003. The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust says …
Egypt officials say bombing attempt near church thwarted
Miami Herald - 11 Aug 2018 15:38
Egyptian security officials say a man wearing an explosives belt attempted to attack a Coptic Christian church north of Cairo but failed to enter before blowing himself up. The officials …
With ISIL gone, Iraqi Kurds still battle a weak economy
Al Jazeera English - 11 Aug 2018 14:54
Erbil and the Kurdish region of Iraq are fighting to realise the big plans that were put on hold to fight ISIL, but now face a slow recovery from an economic crisis.
2 cops, musician among those killed in shooting in Canada
Fox News - 11 Aug 2018 14:30
Three of the four people killed in Friday's shooting in Fredericton, Canada, were Sara Mae Helen Burns, Lawrence Robert Costello and Donnie Robichaud.
Chinese media keep up drumbeat of criticism of U.S.
Reuters - 11 Aug 2018 06:32
China's state media continued a barrage of criticism of the United States on Saturday as their tit-for-tat trade war escalated, while seeking to reassure readers the Chinese economy remains in strong shape.
Memo shows Kavanaugh resisted indicting a sitting president
Boston - 11 Aug 2018 06:16
Newly released documents from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's time on the Ken Starr team investigating Bill Clinton reveal his resistance to issuing an indictment of a sitting president
Trump Thanks Kanye West For Sticking Up For Him On 'Jimmy Kimmel'
The Huffington Post - 11 Aug 2018 05:03
"Thank you Kanye for your support. It is making a big difference!" the president gushes on Twitter.
Arson suspect in Holy Fire appears in court
CNN - 11 Aug 2018 04:57
The man accused of setting a Southern California fire that has burned more than 19,000 acres appeared in court Friday and said, "It's all a lie!" as a judge read the charges against him.