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Search for escaped inmate Curtis Watson narrowed in Tennessee
USA Today - 11 Aug 2019 04:39
Law enforcement officials were searching for Curtis Watson in a wooded area Saturday night, not far from the West Tennessee State Penitentiary.
Internet floods with conspiracy theories after Jeffrey Epstein's death
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 04:35
Suggestions that Epstein's death had something more nefarious behind it began popping up almost immediately after news of his death was reported.
Trump Shares Unfounded Fringe Theory About Epstein and Clintons
The New York Times - 11 Aug 2019 05:43
The president shared the unfounded claims even as his administration faced questions about why Mr. Epstein had not more closely monitored in a federal prison.
Meet Jeffrey Epstein's gang of accused slave 'recruiters'
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 02:43
Jeffrey Epstein maintained his financial empire -- and his perverted sideline of preying on underage girls for sex -- with the aid of an army of alleged enablers.
Hong Kong Police Confront Protesters in Ninth Week of Demonstrations With No End in Sight
Time - 11 Aug 2019 16:13
Protesters hurled bricks at officers and ignored warnings to leave
UK woman, 71, unmasked as culprit behind anti-Brexit graffiti
Fox News - 11 Aug 2019 04:32
A 71-year old widow has been unmasked as the culprit behind anti-Brexit slogans written in chalk throughout a town in West Yorkshire, England.
A hermit nation ruled by an egomaniac: Is Turkmenistan on the brink of collapse?
CNN - 11 Aug 2019 03:17
Men in white fur caps proudly ride horses across the steppe, rows of modern machinery glisten, Barbie-pink flamingos strut before clear blue skies and a white yacht cuts through the turquoise waters of the Caspian Sea.
'Heads must roll': Outrage at how high-security jail could let Jeffrey Epstein die
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 03:04
"Every single person in the Justice Department -- from your Main Justice headquarters staff all the way to the night-shift jailer -- knew that this man was a suicide risk, and that his dark secrets couldn't be allowed to...
Yemeni official: UAE won in Aden, Saudi silent over 'slaughter'
Al Jazeera English - 11 Aug 2019 17:34
Interior minister acknowledges defeat to UAE-backed southern separatists, accuses Riyadh of not protecting its allies.
Fears rise for missing mom Heather Gumina after abandoned car is found
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 16:08
There are heightened fears for a California mom of three whose car was found abandoned almost a month after she went missing, according to authorities. Heather Gumina, 33, has not been seen since July 15 when she was rel...
Why attempts to unseat 'the squad' are likely to fail
Al Jazeera English - 11 Aug 2019 16:05
The Israel Lobby is getting weaker on the community level and it no longer commands the same electoral power it used to.
Climate change 'getting worse faster than we are mobilizing to solve it': Al Gore
ABC News - 11 Aug 2019 15:57
Former Vice President Al Gore discusses how the 2020 field is addressing climate change in light of a newly released U.N. report.
Passing new gun control measures requires 'presidential leadership': Cory Booker
ABC News - 11 Aug 2019 15:44
Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., joins ABC's "This Week" to discuss his gun control policy plan and the rise of white supremacy in the United States.
Prominent Lawyer's Trial Will Test Crackdown on Unregistered Foreign Agents
The New York Times - 11 Aug 2019 15:28
The prosecution of Gregory B. Craig is seen as a litmus test for tougher Justice Department enforcement of law that requires disclosure of foreign lobbying.
Police fire tear gas as thousands once again rally in Hong Kong
Al Jazeera English - 11 Aug 2019 15:12
Demonstrators take over streets in two parts of the city, setting up another night of likely showdowns with police.
Fear the terrified 20%, definitely fear the terrified 20%
OpEdNews - 11 Aug 2019 14:57
Ignoring fanatics will not stop fanatics. Unfortunately preventing organized crime from using human weakness in a subset of our population to take control is a REAL threat, and a CONSTANT threat. Democracy is NOT a spect...
Saudi-led coalition moves against separatists who seized Aden in blow to alliance
Reuters - 11 Aug 2019 06:50
The Saudi-led coalition on Sunday intervened in Aden in support of the Yemeni government after southern separatists effectively took over the southern port city, fracturing the alliance that had been focused on battling ...
North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test firings
CBSNews - 11 Aug 2019 05:45
Trump said Kim had written him a letter with a "small apology" for the recent missile tests
Author petitions judge to let him exhume Dorothy Kilgallen's body for DNA evidence
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 05:43
Mark Shaw, who wrote "The Reporter Who Knew Too Much" and "Denial of Justice," filed a petition in Westchester Supreme Court last week to disinter Kilgallen's body from the Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne.
Bloomberg joins de Blasio in blasting Trump over gun control
New York Post - 11 Aug 2019 05:15
New York's current and most-recent former mayors slammed President Trump at an all-day gun-control forum in Iowa on Saturday -- but first, Michael Bloomberg took a dig at one of the Democrats' top presidential contenders...
Police office glimpse of captured murder suspect Peter Chadwick's life on the run
CBSNews - 11 Aug 2019 04:48
After being charged for his wife's murder, Peter Chadwick went missing in January 2015. Investigators now know that he was hiding out in Mexico. After Chadwick's capture, Newport Beach Police Chief Jon Lewis spoke about ...
Trump's Words Encourage White Supremacist Violence, Says Michael Bloomberg
The Huffington Post - 11 Aug 2019 04:47
Trump "cannot go and just shoot off his mouth and say anything," said the former New York City mayor.