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Lewinsky says she left underwear exposed to get Bill Clinton's attention
New York Post - 13 Nov 2018 20:36
Monica Lewinsky concedes in a new documentary that she harbored a "crush" on President Bill Clinton throughout her early days at the White House, and frequently flirted with him -- even intentionally leaving her underwea...
Homeless Paradise official vows town 'will rebuild' after deadly Camp Fire
ABC News - 13 Nov 2018 21:57
A Paradise, California, town council member described her escape from the Camp Fire.
California wildfire becomes deadliest in state history
New York Post - 13 Nov 2018 05:13
The remains of 13 additional victims in the Northern California wildfire were recovered on Monday -- raising the death toll to 42 people. Authorities announced the additional remains were discovered at a press conference...
CNN Should Sue to Have Jim Acosta's White House Press Pass Restored
Slate - 13 Nov 2018 02:00
CNN is considering suing the Secret Service to restore the White House Press pass the government pulled from reporter Jim Acosta at President Donald Trump's behest. CNN should bring suit. As leading First Amendment lawye...
Man stays with blind 90-year-old mom to fight wildfire from 1 of only few houses left
ABC News - 13 Nov 2018 17:35
"I walked a mile and a half and saw four houses," the Paradise resident said.
Israel and Hamas Exchange Heavy Fire After a Botched Raid on Gaza
Time - 13 Nov 2018 05:02
What appeared to be the most intense exchange of fire since a 2014 war was triggered by a botched Israeli military raid in Gaza on Sunday
Michelle Obama on historic midterms and whether Hillary Clinton should run in 2020
ABC News - 13 Nov 2018 15:55
The former first lady speaks about her marriage, her time in the White House and more in "Becoming."
While 'Europeanising' the Balkans, the EU 'Balkanised' itself
Al Jazeera English - 13 Nov 2018 13:30
It is time to admit the failure of the so-called Europeanisation of the Balkans.
The Empire State Building glows blue and gold in support of California
The Week - 13 Nov 2018 04:54
New York City is standing in solidarity with California, as wildfires continue to rage across the state. Our lights will shine in California's state colors, blue and gold, with an EMS siren in the halo in sympathy for th...
Yvonne De Carlo Was Already a Star When She Met Howard Hughes
Slate - 13 Nov 2018 16:00
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Marine accused of killing newlywed wife after allegedly 'blacking out' at military ball
New York Post - 13 Nov 2018 03:53
A U.S. Marine faces charges for allegedly killing his newlywed wife after “blacking out” at a military ball they attended as a couple, according to officials. Rodolfo Rivera Valencia, 24, was charged with murder in c...
Trump looking to dump Nielsen as Homeland Security secretary
New York Post - 13 Nov 2018 17:00
President Trump has decided to soon get rid of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, whom he has blamed for a surge in illegal border crossings and criticized her immigration enforcement efforts, according to a r...
In California's Fires, Fear for the Missing: 'I Loved Her. And I Don't Know if I'll Ever See Her Again.'
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2018 05:01
Four days after the Camp Fire blaze ripped through the small town of Paradise, Calif., more than 200 residents are still missing, the sheriff's office said.
'This must be what hell's going to be': Inside the deadly California wildfire
New York Post - 13 Nov 2018 04:37
The apocalypse descended on Paradise at dawn. It was 6:30 a.m., and some of the California town's residents were just waking up, while others had already headed to work. Bus drivers began picking up schoolkids, and senio...
Why the 2018 Midterms May Have Been Bluer Than You Think
Slate - 13 Nov 2018 01:24
This story originally appeared on AndrewGelman.com and has been republished here with permission.
EU proposes visa-free travel for Britons after Brexit
Reuters - 13 Nov 2018 17:02
The European Union's executive proposed on Tuesday that Britons be allowed to visit the bloc without visas after Brexit and stepped up preparations in case of a no-deal divorce.
Brexit deal almost in 'touching distance' as major EU deadline looms
Reuters - 13 Nov 2018 17:02
A Brexit deal is almost within touching distance, Prime Minister Theresa May's de facto deputy said on Tuesday, as Britain and the European Union sought to avoid missing a deadline for approving the divorce.
CNN sues President Trump and top White House aides for barring Jim Acosta
CNN - 13 Nov 2018 17:02
CNN is filing a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the immediate restoration of chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta's access to the White House.
UN rights chief urges halt to Rohingya repatriation plan
Miami Herald - 13 Nov 2018 17:00
The U.N. human rights chief says Bangladesh's government should halt plans to repatriate more than 2,200 Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, saying such a move would endanger their lives. Michelle Bachelet's …
Maryland to file federal court challenge asking judge block Whitaker, install Rosenstein
USA Today - 13 Nov 2018 16:59Sri Lankan top court suspends decree dissolving Parliament
Miami Herald - 13 Nov 2018 16:56
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended the president's order to dissolve Parliament and hold new elections, opening the way for lawmakers to vote on whether to accept his earlier …
Cambodia charges 18 people in surrogacy case
Miami Herald - 13 Nov 2018 16:50
A Cambodian court has charged 18 people, including 11 pregnant women, with violating laws against surrogate births. A Phnom Penh Municipal Court spokesman said the 11 women and four other …