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Family of slain Utah woman feared boyfriend's ex-wife before killing
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 06:05
SALT LAKE CITY -- The family of a woman who authorities say was killed by her boyfriend’s ex-wife while decorating a Christmas tree is sounding a warning about the devastating impact of domestic violence that goes beyo...
Snubbed by Trump, Putin charms other players at G20
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 16:54
Russia is putting on a brave face after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly junked a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. It's all about internal U.S. politics and "anti-Russian hysteria," …
Trump avoids political minefields at G20, sticks with his pals
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 05:54
The G-20 summit in Argentina on Friday was a political minefield for President Trump, who avoided Vladimir Putin and exchanged only a brief pleasantry with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman while cozying up to more ...
Pence posts, then deletes, photo of him posing with cop sporting QAnon patch
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 06:46
Vice President Mike Pence on Friday posted a tweet that shows him posing with a Florida police officer who was wearing a badge associated with the QAnon conspiracy theory movement. The photo showed Pence greeting SWAT-te...
Ex-lawyer says he told Trump about Kremlin contact: court filing
Reuters - 1 Dec 2018 16:53
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, informed Trump about a conversation he had with the Kremlin seeking help to build a skyscraper in Moscow in 2016 during the U.S. presidential campaign, acco...
Pakistan clerics in blasphemy case to face treason charges
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 16:50
A Pakistani minister says the detained Islamic clerics who disrupted daily life with rallies across Pakistan following the acquittal of a Christian woman in a blasphemy case will face treason …
Memories of George H.W. Bush: Family was his focus
ABC News - 1 Dec 2018 16:48
Bush defined self at center of family; his family at center of his universe.
Trump Administration Peppers Inboxes With Plugs for Private Medicare Plans
The New York Times - 1 Dec 2018 16:43
The administration tells older Americans to "check out Medicare Advantage," but denies favoring the private plans over the original government-run Medicare program.
French police clash with 'yellow vest' protesters in Paris, 129 arrested
Reuters - 1 Dec 2018 16:39
Police fired tear gas, stun grenades and water cannon in battles with "yellow vest" protesters around the Champs Elysees in Paris on Saturday and clashes erupted in other cities across France in a third weekend of demons...
Three dead in migrant smuggling attempt at Mexico border
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 16:20
SAN DIEGO -- An attempt to smuggle immigrants into the country illegally ended with three people dead and eight seriously injured in a crash in a remote, rugged area of California near the Mexico border, authorities said...
British zoo defends decision to kill escaped snow leopard
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 16:15
A British zoo has defended its decision to kill a rare snow leopard that got out of its enclosure when a door was left open. Dudley Zoo says it had …
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asks judge for no prison time on guilty pleas
USA Today - 1 Dec 2018 16:07
Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asked a judge not to sentence him to prison for lying to Congress and frauds in cases where he implicated his former boss
UN: Aid mission driver wounded by gunfire in eastern Syria
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 16:01
Gunmen opened fire at the convoy of a joint humanitarian assessment mission in eastern Syria, the United Nations said Saturday, wounding a local driver in one of the country's most …
125 women, girls raped, whipped and clubbed in South Sudan
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 15:54
One hundred and twenty-five women and girls have been raped, whipped and clubbed in attacks so shocking that some aid workers in South Sudan say they are left speechless. Doctors …
Alaska election decided by one vote after ballot recount
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 15:26
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Republican Bart LeBon has won an Alaska state House race by one vote after a ballot recount, officials said. Before Friday's recount, LeBon and Democrat Kathryn Dodge were tied with 2,661 votes apiece. ...
Pope says he's worried about homosexuality in priesthood
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 15:15
Pope Francis has been quoted as saying homosexuality in the clergy "is something that worries me." In excerpts from an interview to be published soon in a book, he was …
Spain: 2 Catalan separatists start hunger strike in prison
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 14:57
Two leaders of Catalonia's separatist movement who have spent the last year in prison started a hunger strike on Saturday to protest what they claim is the unfair treatment by …
Romania celebrates 100th birthday amid rule of law concerns
Fox News - 1 Dec 2018 14:50
Thousands turned out Saturday to celebrate 100 years since Romania became a modern-day state, amid concerns about rule of law and the state of democracy.
Ukraine stops 100 Russians from entering amid entry ban
Miami Herald - 1 Dec 2018 14:34
Ukraine's border service says that around 100 Russian citizens have been denied entry into the country since an entry ban for adult Russian males was announced. Border guards' spokesman Andrei …
Donald Trump Once Mocked The Same George H.W. Bush Quote He Used To Remember Him
The Huffington Post - 1 Dec 2018 14:34
Trump mocked Bush's "thousand points of light" quote at a rally earlier this year. He used the same quote in his tribute to the former president.
Code word used to share news of 41's death
CNN - 1 Dec 2018 08:47
CNN reporter Jamie Gangel reveals the code word used to share the news of former President George H.W. Bush's death and explains the meaning behind it.
Clerk who thought New Mexico was foreign country refused to give out marriage license
New York Post - 1 Dec 2018 06:35
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- A District of Columbia clerk and a supervisor refused to accept a New Mexico man’s state driver’s license as he sought a marriage license because she and her supervisor believed New Mexico was a f...