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Stalker allegedly sent man 159K text messages on dating website
New York Post - 5 Jan 2019 05:28
A Phoenix woman sent a man she met on a dating website more than 159,000 texts - including one stating that she wanted to turn his kidneys into sushi. According to police documents obtained by the Arizona Republic, Jacqu...
GOP Strategist Slams House Republicans For Looking Like A 1950s Corporate Board
The Huffington Post - 5 Jan 2019 05:32
Democrats "look like America and our future," tweets a top aide to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren kicks off presidential run with whirlwind tour of Iowa
ABC News - 5 Jan 2019 06:05
The Massachusetts senator launched an exploratory committee for 2020.
Italian coalition chiefs spar over stranded migrants
Fox News - 5 Jan 2019 15:48
The leaders of Italy's populist coalition parties are sparring over migrants stranded at sea aboard private rescue vessels.
Police: 3 dead, 4 injured in shooting at California bowling alley
New York Post - 5 Jan 2019 12:52
Police say three people were killed and four people were injured in a shooting late Friday night at a bowling alley in Torrance, California. The Torrance Police Department says officers responded to calls of “shots fir...
Tropical Depression Pabuk leaves Thailand, moves into Andaman Sea
CNN - 5 Jan 2019 06:13
Tropical Storm Pabuk has been downgraded to a depression and has left Thailand, the Thai Meteorological Department announced in a news conference Saturday.
Amazon removes 'offensive' products containing Islamic text
New York Post - 5 Jan 2019 05:18
Doormats featuring verses from the Quran were promptly removed from Amazon on Friday. The Council on American-Islamic Relations complained to Amazon on Thursday about more than a dozen bathroom and outdoor mats, which ca...
Working without pay during shutdown, more TSA agents are calling in sick
USA Today - 5 Jan 2019 05:03'Yellow vest' protests across France trigger spurts of violence, calls for calm
CNN - 5 Jan 2019 21:58
French authorities appealed for calm on Saturday as spurts of unrest erupted across France in the latest gilet jaunes, or "yellow vest," protests.
French 'yellow vests' keep up pressure on unrepentant Macron
Reuters - 5 Jan 2019 16:24
French 'yellow vest' protesters marched through Paris and other cities on Saturday to highlight their struggle to make ends meet, a day after President Emmanuel Macron's government hardened its stance against them.
Trump aide trying to allay Israeli concerns on Syria pullout
Miami Herald - 5 Jan 2019 16:21
The White House national security adviser is trying to allay Israel's concerns about President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria. John Bolton plans to meet with Israel's …
Public domain grows with works like "Yes, we have no bananas"
CBSNews - 5 Jan 2019 15:59
After a 95-year wait, tens of thousands of songs, movies and other creative works from 1923 are going into the public domain. Anthony Mason reports.
Man may have shot self at Mississippi university: cops
New York Post - 5 Jan 2019 15:36
JACKSON, Miss. -- Police said Friday they're investigating whether a former student at a Mississippi university shot himself, after a multi-hour campus lockdown earlier in the day and a building-to-building search for wh...
Australia: Protests for and against immigrants
Al Jazeera English - 5 Jan 2019 15:24
Far-right nationalists blame Melbourne’s crime problem on Australians of African descent.
Escape room fire kills five teenagers in Poland
CBSNews - 5 Jan 2019 15:23
Five teenage girls were killed when a fire broke out at a so-called "escape room" at a game center on Friday. The bodies were found locked inside a room where players must find clues to get themselves out. It's believe t...
Donald Trump Makes Wild Boast About 'Great Support' For The Border Wall
The Huffington Post - 5 Jan 2019 15:17
Trump bragged that there was "great support coming from all sides" for his campaign promise. But that's not the case.
CBS: El-Sissi says Egypt, Israel cooperate against militants
Miami Herald - 5 Jan 2019 10:22
U.S. television network CBS says Egypt's president has told it in an interview that his country and Israel, with whom it fought four wars, are cooperating against Islamic militants in …
The best bargains for foreign real estate
USA Today - 5 Jan 2019 02:13
An analysis looked at real estate data from 36 developed countries of the OECD and calculated where you'll get the most home for the least money.
Is the media's Elizabeth Warren coverage repeating the same mistakes of 2016?
Boston - 5 Jan 2019 01:52
The early coverage of the Massachusetts senator's presidential bid has sparked growing criticism.
Babysitter dressed dead infant, gave him back to his mother and went swimming, police say
USA Today - 5 Jan 2019 23:45
Marissa Tietsort knew a 2-month-old boy died in her care but gave the baby back to his mom without saying anything, a complaint says.
Harold Brown, Defense Secretary in Carter Administration, Dies at 91
The New York Times - 5 Jan 2019 22:47
The first scientist to become defense secretary, Mr. Brown brought technical knowledge and a background in weapons research.
Dallas Cowboys Vs. Seattle Seahawks: 2019 NFL Playoffs Schedule, Odds And Wild Card Predictions
Forbes - 5 Jan 2019 16:23
The Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks are gearing up to meet in the Wild Card round of the 2019 NFL Playoffs. Get ready for this anticipated NFC showdown with this preview, which features the complete schedule, kickoff...