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California man charged after threatening to kill Feinstein
New York Post - 12 Oct 2018 04:54
LANCASTER, Calif. -- A Southern California man has been arrested after authorities say he sent an email threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Authorities say Craig Shaver of Lancaster sent a Sept. 30 email to t...
Woman was raped hours after she left #MeToo rally, prosecutors say
USA Today - 12 Oct 2018 04:45
The suspect was charged Wednesday with second-degree rape and sodomy. He allegedly told police, "I guess I tried to force myself on her, and I feel like such a terrible person for it."
Goodbye, Political Spin, Hello Blatant Lies
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2018 01:00
Black is white, up is down, and Republicans are defenders of Medicare.
Hurricane Michael demolished this Florida Air Force base
New York Post - 12 Oct 2018 04:21
Eerie video shows overturned trucks and historic Air Force jets flipped over and strewn across the ground at a Florida base razed by Hurricane Michael. Tyndall Air Force base sustained “catastrophic” damage when the ...
Hurricane Michael Caused Estimated $8 Billion in Insured Losses
Time - 12 Oct 2018 03:56
The Category 4 storm left a path of destruction through the Florida Panhandle
The Army Has Expelled Over 500 Immigrant Recruits in the Last Year
Time - 12 Oct 2018 04:39
The immigrant enlistees were recruited across the globe for their language or medical skills and promised a fast track to citizenship
Chicago's policing problem is systemic. Truth and reconciliation are needed.
USA Today - 12 Oct 2018 04:37The Senate Confirmed 15 More Judges, Wrapping Up a GOP Priority
Time - 12 Oct 2018 03:53
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has focused on reshaping the judiciary with more conservative judges
Fyre Festival Creator Gets Six-Year Sentence Over Fraud Charges
Time - 12 Oct 2018 03:31
The creator of the Fyre Festival was given six years in prison by a judge who called him a "serial fraudster"
Turkish court frees US pastor Andrew Brunson
Al Jazeera English - 12 Oct 2018 16:57
Court convicted Andrew Brunson on 'terror' charges but pastor at heart of US-Turkey diplomatic spat free to leave.
Jack Brooksbank Took Off His Glasses to Watch His Bride Walk Down the Aisle
Time - 12 Oct 2018 16:55
Jack Brooksbank shed a few tears when he saw Princess Eugenie
Turkish court says U.S. pastor Brunson can go free
Reuters - 12 Oct 2018 16:53
A Turkish court ruled on Friday that the American evangelical Christian pastor at the center of a row between Ankara and Washington could go free, a move that could be the first step toward mending ties between the NATO ...
U.S. military expected to fly freed American pastor from Turkey
Reuters - 12 Oct 2018 16:53
The U.S. military is expected to fly American evangelical pastor Andrew Brunson back to the United States after a Turkish court ruled on Friday he could go free, U.S. officials told Reuters.
U.S. arms makers express concern to Trump administration about Saudi deals: official
Reuters - 12 Oct 2018 16:44
Major U.S. defense contractors have expressed concern to the Trump administration that lawmakers angered by the disappearance of a Saudi journalist in Turkey will block further arms deals with Saudi Arabia, a senior U.S....
Nigerian militia frees more than 800 children from its ranks
Miami Herald - 12 Oct 2018 16:41
The United Nations children's agency says a self-defense militia in Nigeria has freed more than 800 children from its ranks as it combats Boko Haram extremists. The agency calls this …
How a Conservative Supreme Court Could Actually Benefit Progressives
Time - 12 Oct 2018 16:30
And why change should not -- and does not -- start there
Trump claims 'everyone' wants Ivanka to be U.N. ambassador
The Week - 12 Oct 2018 16:26
The "nepotism!" bells didn't go off when President Trump hired his daughter and son-in-law to work as advisers in the White House, but United Nations ambassador would apparently do the trick. Trump tweeted on Friday to s...
Voters in competitive states prefer candidates who opposed Kavanaugh, poll finds
The Week - 12 Oct 2018 16:03
Voters are factoring Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh into their midterm election decisions. An NBC News/Marist poll released Friday found that many voters in Nevada, Minnesota, and Wisconsin would prefer to vote fo...
Homeless man accused of molesting girl at Hurricane Michael shelter
New York Post - 12 Oct 2018 15:57
A homeless man was busted for sexually molesting a 6-year-old girl at an emergency Hurricane Michael shelter in Florida, local police said. John Stapleton, 60, inappropriately touched the girl Thursday inside Davidson Mi...
Melania Trump says President's alleged affairs are 'not concern and focus of mine'
CNN - 12 Oct 2018 15:56
First lady Melania Trump said that she has "much more important things" to focus on than the alleged infidelities of her husband, President Donald Trump.
One more reason not to pick your nose, it could be deadly
USA Today - 12 Oct 2018 15:48
Picking your nose isn't just a disgusting habit, it can cause a deadly illness. Veuer's Mercer Morrison has the story.
Bad Santa: Pentagon releases report on sexual harassment at Navy's boozy Christmas bash
USA Today - 12 Oct 2018 15:44
The Pentagon's Inspector General released a report on the Chief of Naval Operation's handling of an aide's drunken misbehavior at a Christmas party.