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Chinese student missing after being grabbed by armed gang near Toronto
CNN - 26 Mar 2019 05:27
Police in Canada are searching for a 22-year-old Chinese international student after he was apparently kidnapped on Saturday night in the Ontario city of Markham.
Report Alleges Sexual Misconduct at Saint Ann's, Prestigious Brooklyn Private School
The New York Times - 26 Mar 2019 05:04
According to school leaders, 19 former faculty and staff members were said to have potentially engaged in sexual misconduct or inappropriate behavior with students over the span of three decades.
Canada takes refugees who sheltered NSA whistle-blower Snowden
Al Jazeera English - 26 Mar 2019 05:03
Vanessa Rodel and her daughter Keana, 7, arrived in Toronto on Monday night after years of harassment in Hong Kong.
Disgraced ex-Hong Kong politician jailed for 3 years for bribing African leaders at the UN
CNN - 26 Mar 2019 04:17
A disgraced former Hong Kong politician was sentenced to three years in prison by a US federal court in New York Monday for his role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to bribe African leaders through contacts made at the U...
Trump calls Mueller report summary a "complete and total exoneration"
CBSNews - 26 Mar 2019 04:57
President Trump appears to be taking a victory lap, following the release of Attorney General William Barr's summary of the Mueller report. McClatchy White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" ...
Hamas announces Egyptian-brokered truce with Israel
New York Post - 26 Mar 2019 04:16
Israel and Hamas have reportedly agreed to a truce. The Egyptian-brokered ceasefire was ordered up Monday following yet another exchange of fire -- which saw Hamas rockets slamming into targets near Tel Aviv and retaliat...
Democrats Pivot Hard to Health Care After Trump Moves to Strike Down Affordable Care Act
The New York Times - 26 Mar 2019 18:41
A Justice Department motion to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act gave Democrats an opening to press their health care agenda and move beyond the Mueller report.
All charges against Jussie Smollett dropped: Lawyers
ABC News - 26 Mar 2019 17:23
The actor was charged with felony disorderly conduct for filing a false report.
International Observers Raise Concerns About Thailand's First Election Since 2014 Military Coup
Time - 26 Mar 2019 17:20
A group says it believes Thailand's vote counting is 'deeply flawed'
Arnold Schwarzenegger just wasted a Terminator pun on gerrymandering
The Week - 26 Mar 2019 17:16
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a new beard and a new mission. On Tuesday, the former California governor took to Washington, D.C. as the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case regarding how two states drew their congressiona...
Italy to return hundreds of cultural relics back to China
CNN - 26 Mar 2019 17:08
Almost 800 ancient pots and sculptures are heading home to China, after Italy announced it would return the illicitly traded artifacts.
Bomb in Somalia's capital kills 1, injures another
Miami Herald - 26 Mar 2019 17:07
A police officer in Somalia says a bomb exploded in the capital, Mogadishu, killing one person and wounding another. Col. Ahmed Abdi said the blast from a bomb planted in …
Senate GOP holding vote on Green New Deal to pressure Dems
New York Post - 26 Mar 2019 17:06
The Republican-controlled Senate plans to hold a procedural vote Tuesday on the Green New Deal, the first test on Capitol Hill for the climate change plan championed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Senate Majority Lead...
Trump signs order recognizing Golan Heights as part of Israel
New York Post - 26 Mar 2019 04:05
President Trump officially recognized the Golan Heights as part of Israel Monday, formalizing a policy change he first announced on Twitter. "It's a big moment, a very important moment," Trump said as he signed a proclam...
William Barr Reads "Moby-Dick," Finds No Evidence of Whales
The New Yorker - 26 Mar 2019 17:15
Andy Borowitz jokes about Attorney General William Barr reading "Moby-Dick," by Herman Melville, and concluding that the book does not reference whales.
Why the collusion myth might destroy Democrats in 2020
The Week - 26 Mar 2019 17:14
The end of the Robert Mueller investigation has demolished Democrats' mythology about the 2016 election. That should force them to confront some unpleasant truths about what has happened to their party since President Tr...
Gulf states reject U.S. recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli
Reuters - 26 Mar 2019 11:38
Four Gulf Arab states on Tuesday rejected a U.S. decision to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights, with Riyadh warning the move would hurt the peace process and affect regional stability.
Trump reportedly thinks it's 'ridiculous' how much federal funding goes to Puerto Rico
The Week - 26 Mar 2019 05:31
President Trump has asked top advisers ways he can limit federal spending from going to Puerto Rico, senior administration officials told The Washington Post, saying it is "ridiculous" how much money is going to food sta...
Lawsuit Accuses Felix Sater of Looking to Launder Cash Through a Trump Tower in Moscow
Time - 26 Mar 2019 05:24
BTA Bank and the City of Almaty, Kazakhstan accused Felix Sater of conspiring to launder money allegedly stolen from a Kazakhstan bank
Saudi Arabia denounces U.S. recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli territory
Reuters - 26 Mar 2019 05:21
Saudi Arabia denounced U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Israel's 1981 annexation of the Golan Heights, a statement released by the Saudi Press Agency said early on Tuesday.
Mueller's probe is complete. What's next for Trump?
CBSNews - 26 Mar 2019 05:21
One day after the top findings of the special counsel report were released, Democrats are lining up more investigations. This comes as President Trump and his supporters go on the offensive. CBS News chief White House co...
Eye Opener at 8: Israel and Gaza on high alert after violence
CBSNews - 26 Mar 2019 14:53
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