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Man who walked into Walmart with 'tactical rifle' says he was testing 2nd amendment
New York Post - 10 Aug 2019 05:52
The Missouri man who walked into a Walmart wearing body armor and wielding a loaded “tactical rifle” — just days after the El Paso and Dayton shootings — told cops he was testing his constitutional right to bear ...
Jeffrey Epstein, accused sex trafficker, dies by suicide: Officials
ABC News - 10 Aug 2019 16:37
Jeffrey Epstein was facing federal sex trafficking charges.
Jeffrey Epstein Is Dead. His Victims Still Deserve Justice.
The New York Times - 10 Aug 2019 16:29
Mr. Epstein was not the only one due a reckoning.
Suspected neo-Nazi busted for plotting attack on Vegas gay bar, synagogue
New York Post - 10 Aug 2019 04:07
A suspected neo-Nazi was busted by the feds for gathering bomb-making materials and plotting to attack a synagogue and gay bar in Las Vegas, authorities said Friday. Conor Climo, 23, of Las Vegas, had been chatting with ...
Trump Slammed For Tone-Deaf 'Photo-Op' With El Paso Orphan
The Huffington Post - 10 Aug 2019 03:56
"Who would think the appropriate response would be flashing a smile and thumbs up?" asked author Brian Klaas. "Something is wrong with him."
American financier Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide
Al Jazeera English - 10 Aug 2019 17:43
Wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, accused of trafficking underage girls for sex, has killed himself in cell in a Manhattan prison.
Southern Yemen separatists seize government camps in Aden
Al Jazeera English - 10 Aug 2019 16:32
Security Belt forces seize all government camps in port city and are surrounding the presidential palace, officials say.
Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters as Marchers Defy Ban
Time - 10 Aug 2019 16:31
Hong Kong is in its ninth week of demonstrations
Cathay Pacific suspends pilot arrested in Hong Kong protests
Reuters - 10 Aug 2019 16:29
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Saturday it had suspended a pilot arrested during anti-government protests in Hong Kong and that "overly radical" staff would be barred from crewing flights to th...
18 dead, 14 missing after super typhoon slams China
New York Post - 10 Aug 2019 15:25
At least 18 people have been killed in China after a powerful super typhoon slammed into the country’s Zhejiang province. Another 14 people were missing, Reuters reported. The deaths were caused by landslides triggered...
Kelly blasts 2 late homers, D-backs beat Dodgers 3-2 in 11
USA Today - 10 Aug 2019 09:21
Carson Kelly hit a tying two-run homer in the ninth inning and a tiebreaking solo shot in the 11th, propelling the Diamondbacks to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Dodgers
Unsealed documents show allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and his inner circle
CNN - 10 Aug 2019 06:35
Hundreds of pages of court documents unsealed Friday in New York federal court allege new details of sexual abuse claims against multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein and several associates.
At Iowa's Wing Ding Dinner, Democrats Assail G.O.P. on Gun Control
The New York Times - 10 Aug 2019 05:56
Nearly all of the 2020 Democratic candidates gave speeches at the annual event, and while many joked about the size of the field, most sought to contrast themselves with President Trump.
Flight attendant fired for allegedly being drunk on the clock
CNN - 10 Aug 2019 05:25
A flight attendant was arrested after passengers aboard a flight from Chicago to South Bend, Indiana, expressed concern about her condition during the flight, court documents show.
Tucker Carlson's Commercial Breaks Tell The Real Story Of His Advertising Problems
The Huffington Post - 10 Aug 2019 05:03
Last year, Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight" would feature more than 30 paid ads. In his Thursday show, there were only 13. Friday, there were just 11 ads.
Mississippi food plants 'willfully' employed illegal workers: feds
New York Post - 10 Aug 2019 05:00
Federal authorities apparently had a good reason for conducting one of the biggest immigration raids in a decade this past week. Six of the seven Mississippi food plants that got hit by ICE agents on Wednesday were “wi...
De Blasio says son Dante helped him prep for battle with Sean Hannity
New York Post - 10 Aug 2019 04:47
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tried charming the audience at the Iowa Wing Ding by playing up the role of "proud papa" and telling the crowd his son, Dante, helped him prepare for battle with Fo...
Virginia Schools' Bathroom Rule Violates Transgender Rights, U.S. Judge Says
The New York Times - 10 Aug 2019 04:38
The ruling is an important victory for transgender rights advocates as legal battles over school bathroom policies continue to play out across the country.
Las Vegas man arrested for bomb-making materials
CBSNews - 10 Aug 2019 04:29
The charge against Conor Climo accuses him of possessing an unregistered firearm in the form of the component parts of a destructive device
Investors look for consumer pressure ahead of next tariffs
Reuters - 10 Aug 2019 03:37
As President Donald Trump prepares to slap new tariffs on Chinese imports, investors are bracing for signs of pressure on U.S. consumers as top retailers begin reporting quarterly results next week and key consumer senti...
Armed Man Who Caused Panic at Missouri Walmart Said It Was 2nd Amendment Test, Authorities Say
The New York Times - 10 Aug 2019 03:22
Dmitriy N. Andreychenko, 20, was charged with making a terrorist threat. He had entered the store carrying a tactical rifle, a handgun and 100 rounds of ammunition, the police said.
Vegas man accused of plotting to bomb synagogues, LGBTQ bar
USA Today - 10 Aug 2019 03:08
Court documents say Conor Climo, 23, of Las Vegas told an FBI informant in recent weeks that he was scouting places to attack.