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The typo that led a man to a stranger's stag party
BBC - 23 Jan 2019 01:09
Will Novak was accidently invited to a stranger's bachelor party. He decided to attend and went viral.
Report: Mueller wants to know more about Trump campaign's ties to NRA
The Week - 23 Jan 2019 04:41
A former Trump campaign aide told CNN on Tuesday that when he was interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team, investigators asked him about how the National Rifle Association forged a relationship with the camp...
Supreme Court silent on Trump's appeals to end DACA
New York Post - 23 Jan 2019 04:40
The Supreme Court closed the door at least temporarily on President Trump's effort to end protections for the hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children. The high court again re...
The Navy Officer in Charge of a SEAL Accused of Murder Will Also Face Charges
Time - 23 Jan 2019 03:59
Lt. Jacob Portier plans to plead not guilty to charges including failure to report a war crime
'I wasn't smirking': Kentucky student defends position with Native American
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 16:32
Nick Sandmann said on NBC he was 'not disrespectful' during his interaction with Nathan Phillips, an Omaha tribe leader The high school student filmed in an apparent standoff with a Native American activist in Washington...
A blood test may detect whether Alzheimer's will develop 16 years before symptoms show, study says
USA Today - 23 Jan 2019 04:19
While no cure exists yet for Alzheimer's disease, the research could help in testing treatment options, the study's lead author said.
Trump pursued a deal in Russia and hid it from voters
USA Today - 23 Jan 2019 03:48Next U.S.-North Korea summit must give concrete results: Seoul
Reuters - 23 Jan 2019 17:10
A planned second summit next month between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un must "deliver concrete results on denuclearization", South Korea's top diplomat said on Wednesday.
Pope Francis: Fear of migration is 'making us crazy'
New York Post - 23 Jan 2019 17:06
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis said Wednesday that fear of migration is “making us crazy” as he began a trip to central America amid a standoff over President Donald Trump’s promised wall at the U.S.-Mexico border an...
Councillor 'scared' after article by Tommy Robinson backer
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 17:02
Fazila Loonat says she was racially abused in street after Danny Lockwood's column A councillor for the town where Jo Cox was murdered has said she no longer feels safe after being labelled a "dangerous and divisive extr...
The Latest: Ivanka Trump reiterates support for Venezuelans
Miami Herald - 23 Jan 2019 16:59
The Latest on nationwide protests in Venezuela (all times local): 10:40 a.m. Ivanka Trump is reiterating the U.S. government's support for Venezuelans ahead of a forthcoming anti-government demonstration seeking to …
Student who 'faced off' with native American elder says he's being misjudged
CNN - 23 Jan 2019 16:57
Nick Sandmann, the Catholic school student in the center of the viral video showing him facing off with a native American elder, spoke for the first time to the "Today" show Wednesday, saying, "People have judged me base...
Venezuelans Protest Again, but Many Say This Time Is Different
The New York Times - 23 Jan 2019 16:53
Demonstrators calling for the ouster of President Nicolás Maduro, who has crushed past uprisings, have new leaders, explicit U.S. support and a message of hope.
EU's Barnier says no-deal Brexit is default scenario
Reuters - 23 Jan 2019 16:43
European Union's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Wednesday that no-deal Brexit was the default scenario and the fact that majority of the House of Commons was against it would not prevent it from happening.
US backtracks on Iran-focused conference in Poland after objections
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 16:36
Broadening of agenda to Middle East may make it easier for the UK to attend European objections have forced the United States to backtrack on plans to stage a two-day conference in Poland focused on building a global coa...
"Punch in the gut": Ohio community talks impact of GM plant closing
CBSNews - 23 Jan 2019 16:00
In a few weeks, a giant auto plant employing 1,250 people will go idle in Lordstown, Ohio. It's one of five in North America where General Motors is stopping production. The plant is in Trumbull County, where thousands r...
EU crackdown on golden visas criticised as 'half-hearted'
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 16:58
Campaigners say action plan falls short of Europe-wide measures that are required The European commission is facing criticism for failing to crack down on the abuse of schemes that allow wealthy families from China, Russ...
IRS employees skipping work during shutdown could delay tax refunds
New York Post - 23 Jan 2019 16:31
Hundreds of IRS workers angered by the financial hardships caused by the partial government shutdown will defy a Trump administration order to return to their jobs -- a move that could hinder the agency’s ability to ge...
Hong Kong moves to criminalize 'insulting' China's national anthem
CNN - 23 Jan 2019 05:52
The trumpet sounds, clear and exultant, and is greeted by a crescendo of boos.
Lachlan Murdoch denies father Rupert tried to get rid of Malcolm Turnbull
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 05:47
News Corp co-chairman says Rupert Murdoch 'definitely never said "Malcolm's got to go"', adding 'his mind doesn't work like that' Lachlan Murdoch has categorically denied his father ever said that Malcolm Turnbull had to...
Firm apologises over 'whitewashed' Naomi Osaka advert
Sky News - 23 Jan 2019 13:34
A sponsor of Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has apologised for whitening her face in one of its advertisements.
Burton Albion v Manchester City: Carabao Cup semi-final second leg - live!
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2019 20:48
Live updates from the Pirelli Stadium, kick-off 7.45pm (GMT) Burton rallies around Clough's men as City arrive with 9-0 head start Feel free to email Scott your thoughts 6.48pm GMT Burton Albion: Collins, McFadzean, Turn...