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Ocasio-Cortez blasts Reagan, FDR over 'racist' policies
New York Post - 10 Mar 2019 18:36
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez summed up political moderation as mediocrity and blasted former Presidents Ronald Reagan and Franklin Roosevelt for their racist policies. "Moderate is not a stance. It’s just ...
Jim Gaffigan: I am addicted to news
CBSNews - 10 Mar 2019 16:34
Comedian Jim Gaffigan admits he has a journalism addiction. But how could anyone deny the all-consuming nature of the news - the drama, the mystery, the indictments?
Trump to propose $34 billion increase in defense spending
New York Post - 10 Mar 2019 05:12
President Trump will seek to boost defense spending by $34 billion and slash welfare programs in a budget the White House plans to propose Monday. Trump wants to up Pentagon spending to $750 billion and put in place stri...
ICE officials in hot water for calling Omar a 'Trojan horse'
New York Post - 10 Mar 2019 03:29
Senior Department of Homeland Security officials are in hot water for a post calling controversial freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) a "Trojan horse" on social media. The post shared by Immigration and Customs Enforceme...
UK home secretary criticized after death of ISIS bride's baby
New York Post - 10 Mar 2019 05:07
British Home Secretary Sajid Javid faced criticism Saturday after the death of a UK teenager's baby in a Syrian camp. Shamima Begum, who had left London as a 15-year-old in 2015 to join the Islamic State group, had plead...
Biden tops 2020 Iowa presidential poll, Sanders gains momentum
Reuters - 10 Mar 2019 04:53
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden topped a poll of Iowa voters on Saturday that also showed Senator Bernie Sanders gaining momentum against him in the No. 2 spot.
Judge orders Trump admin to reunite more migrant families
New York Post - 10 Mar 2019 05:52
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reunite more families that were separated at the border. US District Judge Dana Sabraw ruled the government must bring parents and children who were separated as early ...
Tornadoes cause damage in south; no injuries reported
USA Today - 10 Mar 2019 04:52Trump administration may seek more money from US allies hosting military forces
CNN - 10 Mar 2019 04:30
The Trump administration has been internally discussing how to get countries that host US troops in times of peace to pay more of the cost of keeping those troops stationed there.
Head of UN Women: Technology revolution must benefit women
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 16:35
The head of the U.N. women's agency is calling for the revolution in technology to be used to benefit the world's poor, and especially women, who will not achieve gender …
UK studying how to get children of IS followers out of Syria
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 16:32
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says he is looking for ways to help the children of British citizens who joined the Islamic State group in Syria. Hunt told the BBC …
Protesters in Syria's Daraa rally against Hafez Assad statue
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 16:20
Syrian opposition activists say dozens of people have demonstrated in the southern city of Daraa to protest the construction of a statue of late Syrian President Hafez Assad. Daraa is …
U.S. to send teams to assist in Ethiopian Airlines crash
Reuters - 10 Mar 2019 16:19
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board will send four people to assist in the fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash, an NTSB spokesman said on Sunday.
8 Americans among 157 people killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash: Officials
ABC News - 10 Mar 2019 16:07
The Ethiopian Airlines plane lost contact six minutes after takeoff Sunday.
Footage Contradicts U.S. Claim That Maduro Burned Aid Convoy
The New York Times - 10 Mar 2019 15:49
A reconstruction of the moment when a truck bearing humanitarian supplies was set on fire shows the likely cause was a Molotov cocktail thrown by a protester.
Jaguar attacks woman taking a photo at Wildlife World Zoo in Arizona
USA Today - 10 Mar 2019 15:50Texas Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend and Another Woman After an Argument
Time - 10 Mar 2019 15:46
Police say he also fired upon a patrol vehicle, but no officers were injured
R. Kelly released from jail after child support was paid off
CBSNews - 10 Mar 2019 01:49
R. Kelly was released from jail after someone paid his outstanding child support payments. Kelly was out on bail in a separate criminal case over charges of aggravated sexual abuse. Jericka Duncan reports.
Severe Turbulence Injures 30 on Flight From Istanbul to New York, Officials Say
Time - 10 Mar 2019 15:43
The National Weather Service had issued turbulence advisories on Saturday
Thousands attend climate march in Dutch capital
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 15:06
Thousands of people, many warding off rain under umbrellas, have packed a central square in Amsterdam to march for more progressive climate policies in the Netherlands. Organizers estimated that 30,000 …
Mexico's leftist president creates new style of government
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 07:09
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's first 100 days in office have combined a compulsive shedding of presidential trappings with a dizzying array of policy initiatives, and a series of …
60 years after Dalai Lama fled, China defends Tibet policies
Miami Herald - 10 Mar 2019 06:47
China is defending its often-criticized policies toward Tibet 60 years after the Dalai Lama fled abroad amid an uprising against Chinese rule. The official Xinhua News Agency says economic growth, …