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Romney vows to oppose Trump's 'destructive' actions in op-ed
New York Post - 2 Jan 2019 04:27
Mitt Romney offered some criticism of President Trump on Tuesday and announced that he will continue to “speak out” against “destructive statements” made by the White House. Romney, who will be sworn in as Utah�...
Cops 'mourn' Krispy Kreme doughnut truck that was, er, smokin' after fire
USA Today - 2 Jan 2019 04:24
Police in Lexington, Kentucky, posted photos on social media of an empty Krispy Kreme doughnut truck that had caught fire and had some fun with it.
Congressional Leaders to Attend Border Security Briefing at the White House Amid Shutdown
Time - 2 Jan 2019 16:00
The briefing is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon
'A really genuine human being': Purdue's Tyler Trent dies after battling bone cancer
USA Today - 2 Jan 2019 04:52
Tyler Trent, a scrawny kid with a shy grin, near perfect SAT score and dreams of becominga sportswriter used his battle to inspire.
'The World Needs American Leadership.' Mitt Romney Says President Trump's Character Falls Short
Time - 2 Jan 2019 04:23
"Trump's words and actions have caused dismay around the world"
Democracy moves further out of reach in Hong Kong
CNN - 2 Jan 2019 04:18
"If this is the cup I must take, I will drink with no regret."
Border agents fire tear gas at migrants near border on New Year's Day
New York Post - 2 Jan 2019 03:24
The new year brought continued tensions along the U.S.-Mexico border as U.S. authorities fired tear gas at migrants from the Central American caravan that has gathered there. Authorities fired the gas into Mexico to keep...
News Analysis: Kim and Trump Back at Square 1: If U.S. Keeps Sanctions, North Will Keep Nuclear Program
The New York Times - 2 Jan 2019 03:15
The North Korean leader's New Year speech seemed to challenge President Trump to backtrack on the American goal of zero North Korean nuclear weapons.
She was jailed for drunk driving. Instead she had had a stroke, didn't get help for days.
USA Today - 2 Jan 2019 02:54
Carol Carlson's arrest started a a five-day odyssey that shows how a person incoherent and in distress can fall through the cracks of the system.
North Carolina nurses' home visits with new parents are paying off
CBSNews - 2 Jan 2019 16:48
Our ongoing series, What's Working, looks at innovations that are paying off. In Durham, North Carolina, all parents are offered a helping hand in the first few months of their children's lives. Thirty-thousand families ...
Nancy Pelosi's daughter: 'She'll cut your head off and you won't even know you're bleeding'
The Week - 2 Jan 2019 16:31
Alexandra Pelosi didn't want to discuss her mother on CNN's New Day on Wednesday. But when she did, her speakership endorsement for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was very, very vivid. As Democrats assume ...
Trump demands Mitt Romney be a 'team player' after critical op-ed
The Week - 2 Jan 2019 16:16
President Trump's feud with Senator-elect Mitt Romney (R-Utah) has been fully reignited. "Here we go with Mitt Romney," Trump tweeted Wednesday after the former Massachusetts governor and 2012 presidential candidate publ...
6 people killed in deadly train accident in Denmark
ABC News - 2 Jan 2019 16:08
Sixteen more were injured, police said.
Critic's Notebook: Pittsburgh Report: Five Places for Healing Through Art
The New York Times - 2 Jan 2019 22:41
A vibrant visual arts community offers museums and alternative spaces in which to commune and ponder how to move forward.
Warren to head to Iowa this weekend
CBSNews - 2 Jan 2019 22:38
Elizabeth Warren is visiting four cities in Iowa after announcing the creation of an exploratory committee for president
How to watch the 2019 Golden Globe Awards
CBSNews - 2 Jan 2019 19:41
Hollywood's 2019 awards season kicks off Sunday night with the 76th annual Golden Globes
American "Trojan horse" in Poland and Baltic states
OpEdNews - 2 Jan 2019 19:13
The confrontation between East and West threatens potential war between the United States and Russia. In this case, the Baltic countries, Poland can become a battlefield between West and East.
New details on former U.S. Marine accused of spying in Russia
CBSNews - 2 Jan 2019 17:12
The brother of Paul Whelan, a Michigan man detained in Russia, is rejecting the claim that Whelan is a spy. The former U.S. Marine was arrested Friday and charged with espionage. Jan Crawford reports.
Russia allows consular access to suspected U.S. spy: RIA
Reuters - 2 Jan 2019 17:07
Russia has allowed consular access to detained U.S. citizen Paul Whelan, who is suspected of espionage, RIA news agency cited a foreign ministry spokesman as saying on Wednesday.
Turkey detains IS suspects, including 2 wanted by France
Miami Herald - 2 Jan 2019 17:05
Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 12 suspected Islamic State militants, including two women who are wanted in France. Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday that the suspects were …
Manhunt in Texas for gunman who killed 7-year-old girl
CBSNews - 2 Jan 2019 16:58
A manhunt is underway in Texas for the gunman who shot and killed a 7-year-old girl in a seemingly random attack. CBS News' Janet Shamlian joined CBSN in Houston, where she spoke to Jazmine Barnes' grieving mother.
Marine dies in shooting at barracks in Washington, D.C.
USA Today - 2 Jan 2019 16:56
The fatal shooting of a Marine while on dutyat a barracks in Washington, D.C., was being investigated as accidental, authorities said Wednesday.