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6 people injured in jetway collapse at Baltimore-Washington International Airport
USA Today - 30 Dec 2018 05:20Congo voters barred over Ebola vote anyway, by the thousands
Miami Herald - 30 Dec 2018 14:34
They were barred from voting in Congo's presidential election. They voted anyway. On Sunday, thousands of men and women gathered in Beni to cast paper ballots they hoped that someone, …
Colombia investigates possible plot to assassinate president
Miami Herald - 30 Dec 2018 05:39
Colombian authorities are investigating a possible plot involving Venezuelans to assassinate President Ivan Duque, a top official said Saturday night. Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes said Colombia's intelligence services ...
Nebraska center monitors person for possible Ebola exposure
ABC News - 30 Dec 2018 04:03
Person being monitored in Nebraska was providing medical assistance in Congo.
Shadows lengthen over Donald Trump's presidency with December pleas and sentences
USA Today - 30 Dec 2018 15:29Police video: Murder suspect asks, "Will anybody want to marry me?
CBSNews - 30 Dec 2018 05:10
Police in Highland Heights, Kentucky, said they'd never seen anything like it. Shayna Hubers was taken into custody after shooting her boyfriend, Ryan Poston, six times and wondered about her marriage prospects.
2-year-old son of Yemeni mother who fought Trump's travel ban dies
USA Today - 30 Dec 2018 03:42
The 2-year-old with a terminal brain disorder whose Yemeni mother was granted a visa to visit him in the hospital after suing the State Department has died.
A 16-year-old from Kansas on track to graduate from high school and Harvard in same month
USA Today - 30 Dec 2018 03:04
Braxton Moral, 16, is set to graduate from Ulysses High School in Kansas as well as Harvard University in May.
1 dead, 4 injured in massive Chicago high-rise garage fire
CBSNews - 30 Dec 2018 02:49
A massive fire in a high-rise garage in Chicago left one person dead and four others injured. Flames and black smoke could be seen billowing from the roof of the structure.
School Employee Sues District for Israel Loyalty Oath in Contract
OpEdNews - 30 Dec 2018 17:01
Even though it is a nonviolent movement, Israel sees BDS as a threat to its hegemony over the Palestinians. Israel illegally occupies Palestinian territories, maintaining effective control over Gaza's land, airspace, sea...
'I know Putin': How a drumbeat of 2018 revelations shadows Trump's presidency
USA Today - 30 Dec 2018 16:54Colombia Investigating Possible Plot to Assassinate President, Official Says
The New York Times - 30 Dec 2018 16:48
Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes offered few details in a video address Saturday night, but said several Venezuelans had been arrested recently with assault weapons.
Oregon Hotel Fires 2 Employees Who Mistreated Black Guest Talking on Phone in Lobby
Time - 30 Dec 2018 16:47
Jermaine Massey accused the hotel of racially profiling him on Dec. 22
Hasina takes early lead as Bangladesh opposition rejects polls
Al Jazeera English - 30 Dec 2018 16:44
Early results show PM Sheikh Hasina ahead in election marred by violent clashes and opposition claims of vote rigging.
Trump's trials and tribulations in 2019
Al Jazeera English - 30 Dec 2018 16:43
The US president will face a number of legal and legislative challenges that will make his job a lot harder.
16 People Reported Dead in Election-Related Violence in Bangladesh
Time - 30 Dec 2018 16:39
Activists from both the ruling party and the opposition complained of attacks
Germany presses Turkey to show restraint in Syria
Miami Herald - 30 Dec 2018 16:34
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has pressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to respond with restraint to the planned withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria. Merkel's office said the leaders spoke …
Democrats Slam President Trump for Saying His Administration Has No Responsibility for Migrant Child Deaths
Time - 30 Dec 2018 16:33
8-year-old Felipe Gomez Alonzo died on Christmas Eve
Journalists To Drop New Year's Eve Ball in Times Square
Time - 30 Dec 2018 16:28
Leading journalists will ring in the New Year Monday in New York City’s Times Square as the annual ball drop, watched globally by billions, recognizes journalism and free speech. The group of reporters and editors will...
Israel protests image of Jordanian minister stepping on flag
Miami Herald - 30 Dec 2018 16:20
Israel's Foreign Ministry says its embassy in Jordan has filed a strong condemnation with the kingdom over a picture of a Jordanian government minister stepping on an image of the …
Germany extreme right under watch amid rise in refugee attacks
Al Jazeera English - 30 Dec 2018 16:10
Estimates say some 25,000 far-right 'extremists' exist throughout Germany, as attacks on refugees and foreigners rise.
6 Iranians found on English beach as Channel crossings mount
Miami Herald - 30 Dec 2018 15:49
British officials say six Iranian men have been found on a beach in southeastern England as the number of migrants making risky crossings of the English Channel continues to mount. …