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Hope Hicks becomes first former Trump administration official to testify before Congress about Mueller report
USA Today - 19 Jun 2019 16:46Fact Checking Trump's Campaign Rally in Orlando
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2019 04:59
President Trump delivered remarks in Florida about Russia, the wall and tax cuts and more, in a formal start to his re-election effort.
Oregon wildlife officials kill bear because people kept taking selfies with him
New York Post - 19 Jun 2019 04:52
A black bear in Oregon was killed by wildlife officials who decided the furry animal could be a serious threat to parkgoers who kept taking selfies with him, authorities said. The young bear was shot and killed by biolog...
Trump launches re-election campaign, presents himself as outsider and victim
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 04:15
President Donald Trump formally launched his 2020 re-election campaign on Tuesday by presenting himself as the same political insurgent who shook up the Washington establishment four years ago and who is now a victim of ...
Trump, at Rally in Orlando, Kicks Off His 2020 Re-election Bid
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2019 04:50
For a man who wants to be seen as an outsider despite occupying the Oval Office, the rally on Tuesday night presented an opportunity to, at least for one night, turn the clock back to 2015.
Teens allegedly stuffed teddy bear with loaded guns and weed
New York Post - 19 Jun 2019 04:41
This teddy bear was packing heat. A group of five Nashville teenagers were arrested last week for allegedly stashing loaded guns and weed inside a stuffed animal, police said on Monday. Photos released by the Metro Nashv...
Navy SEAL bragged about killing captive teen ISIS fighter: prosecutor
New York Post - 19 Jun 2019 04:37
SAN DIEGO -- A decorated Navy SEAL stabbed to death a wounded and captive teenage Islamic State fighter in Iraq and then bragged about it, a military prosecutor told jurors Tuesday during opening statements in a politica...
Turkey urges adherence to U.N. report's recommendations on Khashoggi murder
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 23:10
Turkey's foreign ministry on Wednesday called on all U.N. member states and international institutions to insist on carrying out the recommendations made in a report by a U.N. rights investigator on the murder of Saudi j...
Saudi minister questions neutrality of U.N. report on Khashoggi
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 22:40
Saudi Arabia's minister of state for foreign affairs on Wednesday challenged the neutrality of a U.N. rapporteur's report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi which called for an investigation of Crown Prince Moha...
Jamal Khashoggi Was My Fiancé. His Killers Are Roaming Free.
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2019 16:59
Washington hasn't done enough to bring the murdered Saudi columnist's killers to justice.
E.P.A. Finalizes Its Plan to Replace Obama-Era Climate Rules
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2019 16:57
The new measure will very likely prompt a flurry of legal challenges. If upheld in court, it could tie the hands of future presidents on global warming.
18,000 pieces of balloon waste found in Great Lakes: 'When you let go of a balloon, you're littering'
USA Today - 19 Jun 2019 16:56
"The bottom line is, when you let go of a balloon, you're littering," one volunteer said. Now five states have limits or bans on balloon releases.
Climbers arrested after landing plane on Mont Blanc
CNN - 19 Jun 2019 12:08
Conquering Western Europe's highest peak is an ambition shared by many climbers, but one Mont Blanc summit attempt cut some serious corners en route to the top.
ICC prosecutor: Omar al-Bashir must answer for Darfur abuses now
Al Jazeera English - 19 Jun 2019 19:43
Sudan's overthrown president is wanted by the ICC on charges of crimes against humanity and genocide.
Has 'the sacrificial lamb' arrived?: U.N. cites new recordings in Khashoggi murder
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 16:49
Moments before Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed and dismembered last October, two of his suspected murderers laying in wait at the kingdom's Istanbul consulate fretted about the task at hand, according to a U....
U.S. Navy says mine fragments suggest Iran behind Gulf tanker attack
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 16:46
The United States sought on Wednesday to bolster its case for isolating Iran over its nuclear and regional activities by showing limpet mine fragments it said came from a damaged oil tanker and saying the ordnance looked...
Russia says findings of MH17 crash investigation are groundless
Reuters - 19 Jun 2019 16:44
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it regretted the findings of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash investigation and called murder charges against Russian suspects groundless.
Limpet mine used in oil tanker attacks 'bears striking resemblance' to similar Iranian Mines, US Navy says
Fox News - 19 Jun 2019 16:07
The limpet mine used on a Japanese-owned oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz "bears a striking resemblance" to other Iranian mines, U.S. Navy officials said.
Experiments in Tyranny, Brought to You by Tech
The New York Times - 19 Jun 2019 12:38
Amazon says it's not responsible if its creations are abused.
'I will never ever let you down': Trump launches re-election bid
USA Today - 19 Jun 2019 04:48A 1974 Hymn Called 'Sing Hallelujah to the Lord' Has Become the Anthem of the Hong Kong Protests
Time - 19 Jun 2019 04:41
"To me, the song represents Hong Kong people coming together," one young demonstrator said
Buttigieg reinforces bodycam order after South Bend shooting
CBSNews - 19 Jun 2019 04:33
South Bend Police Department's body camera activation policy requires officers to "activate their body cameras during all work-related interactions with civilians"