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Uber driver dropped passengers off at the airport, then returned to rob the house, cops say
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 04:48Democrats and Republicans unite to invoke the work of Martin Luther King, Jr.
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 04:39
Democratic and Republican senators read Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" as the civil rights icon's eldest son sat in the gallery.
The Dalai Lama Has Been Hospitalized With a Chest Infection
Time - 10 Apr 2019 04:38
The Tibetan spiritual leader is feeling better
Grandmother, killed a year and a half ago, is left in home while family cashes checks, cops say
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 03:58
Police said 24-year-old Briar Aven and her mother, 46-year-old Tara Aven, admitted on Tuesday to killing 77-year-old Sandra Aven in late 2017.
Egypt's President el-Sisi visits White House, seeks to extend his term to 2034
CBSNews - 10 Apr 2019 03:45
President Trump hosted Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the White House Tuesday. The visit comes ahead of a controversial referendum to extend el-Sisi's term to 2034, and as his government is faces accusations ...
WikiLeaks claims Julian Assange is being spied on and blackmailed
CNN - 10 Apr 2019 17:12
WikiLeaks' Editor-in-Chief said Wednesday the group has "uncovered an extensive spying operation against Julian Assange" in the Ecuadorian embassy in London where he has lived under asylum since 2012, likening it to the ...
May says she aims to secure delay for orderly Brexit
Reuters - 10 Apr 2019 17:11
Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday she was asking EU leaders to delay the Brexit deadline to June 30 so she could get approval from parliament for her deal and ensure Britain leaves the European Union in an ord...
Exclusive: U.S. bill to boost electric car tax credits could rev GM, Tesla
Reuters - 10 Apr 2019 17:10
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Wednesday to expand the electric vehicle tax credit by 400,000 vehicles per manufacturer, a provision that would give a boost to Tesla Inc and General Motors...
Russia likely to let U.S. businessman out of prison pending fraud trial
CBSNews - 10 Apr 2019 17:06
Michael Calvey has been jailed for almost 2 months on fraud charges, but is likely to be moved to house arrest in case that has rattled the business community
Barr says he won't redact Mueller report to protect Trump's reputation
The Week - 10 Apr 2019 17:00
Attorney General William Barr won't redact information from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report because it would damage President Trump's reputation, he told Congress on Wednesday. Barr during his testimony before a ...
'Potentially historic' storm threatens blizzard conditions, tornadoes to much of US
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 16:59
Storms could slam 200 million of us with a miserable menu of heavy snow, drenching rains and flooding.
Trump says he won't deliver tax returns to Congress
ABC News - 10 Apr 2019 16:58
President Donald Trump is facing an imminent congressional deadline for his administration to provide his tax returns but he says he "won't do it" while he's under audit by the IRS.
Bill would allow Oregon schools to offer a gun safety class to first-graders
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 16:57Texas Tech Medical School Will Stop Considering Race in Admissions Due to Trump Administration Pressure
Time - 10 Apr 2019 16:50
The move is part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education
Trump tweets 2020 video with "Dark Knight" score
CBSNews - 10 Apr 2019 04:48
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they call you racist," the video begins
Las Vegas Man Breaks Single-Day 'Jeopardy!' Record With $110,000 Win
Time - 10 Apr 2019 04:34
34-year-old James Holzhauer won the episode with a total of $110,914
Charges dropped against pet owner because law doesn't protect fish
New York Post - 10 Apr 2019 23:35
He’s off the fish hook! Charges were dropped against a North Carolina man accused of mistreating his pet by leaving it behind when he was evicted — because the law doesn’t apply to fish. The animal cruelty case was...
AG William Barr says 'spying did occur' on Trump campaign, is reviewing whether it was lawful
USA Today - 10 Apr 2019 17:07
Attorney General Barr told lawmakers he is examining the Justice Department's inquiry into Russian election meddling and the Trump campaign.
Brexit-hungry media to be turfed off grassy patch outside UK parliament
Reuters - 10 Apr 2019 17:05
After months of grueling political perma-crisis, Brexit is taking its toll on the British political establishment - not least the small patch of grass opposite parliament that has become a makeshift home to the world's m...
Germany, France back shorter Brexit delay ahead of EU summit: document
Reuters - 10 Apr 2019 17:05
Germany, France, Luxembourg and the EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier favored a shorter delay to Britain's departure from the bloc in talks on the eve of a summit of EU leaders in Brussels, a document seen by Reuters...
YouTube Livestreamed a Congressional Hearing on Online Hate. Then Racist Comments Flooded the Site
Time - 10 Apr 2019 04:41
YouTube disabled live chat because of "hateful comments" about the broadcast
Trump's Fed picks draw political fire as they angle for the job
Reuters - 10 Apr 2019 02:10
A political feud over President Donald Trump's picks for the U.S. Federal Reserve Board broke into an open brawl on Tuesday even before the nominations of Herman Cain, a former restaurant chain executive, and Stephen Moo...