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India warns Pakistan of 'strong response' for Kashmir attack
Al Jazeera English - 15 Feb 2019 11:29
PM Narendra Modi warns Pakistan against 'destabilising India' after car bombing kills at least 42 troops in Kashmir.
Police: DKE frat members arrested for hazing, urinating upon LSU pledges
USA Today - 15 Feb 2019 03:47
Nine members of DKE fraternity, under suspension at Louisiana State University, were arrested Thursday on charges related to a hazing incident.
House vote sends bill to Trump to fund border wall and avert government shutdown
CBSNews - 15 Feb 2019 05:07
Congress lopsidedly approved a border security compromise Thursday that would avert a second government shutdown, but a new confrontation was ignited -- this time over President Trump's plan to bypass lawmakers and decla...
Trump to issue national emergency declaration
CBSNews - 15 Feb 2019 04:34
The White House announced Thursday President Trump plans to declare a national emergency at the Southern border. Niall Stanage, a White House columnist for the Hill, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the pending decla...
ICE Has Stopped Force-Feeding Detained Immigrants on Hunger Strike
Time - 15 Feb 2019 04:30
Nine Indian immigrants are on a hunger strike inside an El Paso detention center
Trump gained weight, but is still in 'very good health' doctor says
The Week - 15 Feb 2019 01:41
The results are in from President Trump's recent physical exam, and while his cholesterol is down, his weight is up four pounds from last year. Trump underwent a four-hour exam last Friday, performed and supervised by hi...
U.S.-China trade talks to resume next week, Trump hints at extension
Reuters - 15 Feb 2019 20:49
The United States and China will resume trade talks next week in Washington with time running short to ease their bruising trade war, but U.S. President Donald Trump repeated on Friday that he may extend a March 1 deadli...
Group of guys delivers Valentine's Day flowers to single women, widows and military wives
CBSNews - 15 Feb 2019 17:06
A group of guys in Spokane, Washington, spent their Valentine's Day surprising nearly 500 single women, widows and military wives with flowers.
Thai party challenging army rule holds first Bangkok rally
Miami Herald - 15 Feb 2019 16:56
The political party seen as the main challenger to military-dominated government in Thailand held its first rally in the capital on Friday, as campaigning heats up for the first election …
Acting Pentagon chief says committed to defeating Islamic State, but allies skeptical
Reuters - 15 Feb 2019 16:49
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Friday that the United States is committed to defeating Islamic State in the Middle East and beyond, but officials said European allies are skeptical of Washington's...
From UV trackers to smart toothbrushes, gadgets promote wellness
CBSNews - 15 Feb 2019 16:46
The global beauty and cosmetics market is expected to increase to more than $800 billion by 2023. That's up from about $532 billion in 2017. Now major companies are bringing technology and beauty together with new produc...
Airlines' secret ticket codes revealed by former ticket agent
USA Today - 15 Feb 2019 16:45
Former ticket agent spills the beans on airlines' ticket codes. Buzz60's Tony Spitz has the details.
All the best deals and sales happening during Presidents Day weekend
USA Today - 15 Feb 2019 16:42
This is the best time to get a mattress or a new appliance.
Ex-Massachusetts governor to challenge Trump for GOP nod
ABC News - 15 Feb 2019 16:36
William Weld, a former governor of Massachusetts who two years ago ran for vice president on the Libertarian Party ticket, on Friday became the first Republican to announce a challenge to President Donald Trump in the 20...
California Today: Why is the San Diego Sheriff's Department Is Charging $350,000 for Records?
The New York Times - 15 Feb 2019 16:20
Friday: Cost is an emerging front in the battle over a new law meant to open police records; succulent poaching; and Los Angeles's classic restaurants
UN and Syrian Red Crescent deliver aid to isolated camp
Miami Herald - 15 Feb 2019 16:19
The U.N. and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent have delivered badly-needed humanitarian assistance to more than 40,000 displaced people in a tent settlement near the Jordanian border. The World Health …
Real estate investor finds home booby-trapped with swinging knife
New York Post - 15 Feb 2019 16:18
PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia real estate investor says a home he was scoping out came with an unadvertised surprise -- a stairway booby-trapped with a swinging knife. Ekrem Uysaler says he and his team were looking at ...
Trump Isn't Just Defying the Constitution. He's Undermining SCOTUS.
Slate - 15 Feb 2019 21:28
In a Rose Garden speech Friday morning announcing that he was declaring a national state of emergency to respond to an "invasion" at the southern border, the president invoked his usual fondue of imaginary statistics ("I...
Trump has a first potential GOP challenger: Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld
The Week - 15 Feb 2019 17:01
President Trump's first possible challenger in the Republican presidential primaries has emerged. Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld announced on Friday that he's forming an exploratory committee ahead of a possible...
The Vatican's Gay Overlords
The New York Times - 15 Feb 2019 13:00
A sensational new book mines the Catholic Church's sexual secrets. Will right-wing homophobes exploit it?
Asian stocks retreat as lackluster China, U.S. data weigh
Reuters - 15 Feb 2019 08:10
Asian stocks fell on Friday, retreating from four-month highs after data out of China raised concerns over deflationary pressures building in the world's second biggest economy.
Asian stocks fall after weak U.S. data, crude oil buoyant
Reuters - 15 Feb 2019 04:57
Asian stocks fell on Friday after weak U.S. retail sales figures raised fresh doubts about the strength of the world's largest economy, offsetting optimism towards trade talks between the United States and China.