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In Show of Support, Trump Meets With Giuliani Over Lunch
The New York Times - 13 Oct 2019 05:50
The president's multiple shows of support for his personal lawyer on Saturday seemed meant to tamp down questions about Mr. Giuliani's standing.
Bill Gates met with Jeffrey Epstein on numerous occasions: report
New York Post - 13 Oct 2019 06:21
Billionaire Bill Gates downplayed his connection to Jeffrey Epstein when he claimed he had no business or personal relationship with the pedophile financier, and in fact met Epstein at least three times at his Upper East...
Officer seen on bodycam shooting, killing woman in her own home
ABC News - 13 Oct 2019 04:30
A police officer responding to a call in Forth Worth, Texas, is seen on bodycam footage shooting and killing a woman in her home.
Gov. Edwards of Louisiana Forced Into Runoff With Republican
The New York Times - 13 Oct 2019 06:26
Republicans mounted an aggressive campaign to unseat Gov. John Bel Edwards, one of the few Democratic governors in the South. He was forced into a runoff scheduled for next month.
Louisiana heads into November runoff for governor's race
CBSNews - 13 Oct 2019 05:59
Edwards came just shy of the 50% needed to win Saturday's "jungle" primary outright
Tragic accident takes the life of a Chowchilla bus kidnapping survivor
CBSNews - 13 Oct 2019 04:50
Survivor Jennifer Brown Hyde reminisces about the loss of her brother, Jeff, who died in an accident on a local farm five years after the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping. He was 15 years old.
Who's the Secret Russian in the Indictment of Giuliani's Pals? We Found Some Clues.
OpEdNews - 13 Oct 2019 02:57
When the US attorney for the Southern District of New York charged two associates of Rudy Giuliani and two other men on Wednesday with campaign finance violations, the indictment contained a big mystery. So far, not a si...
The Latest: Typhoon leaves 7 dead, 15 missing in Japan
ABC News - 13 Oct 2019 05:20
Japan's chief government spokesman Yoshihide Suga says Typhoon Hagibis has left seven dead and 15 missing
At least 5 dead and 15 missing as Typhoon Hagibis slams Japan
CBSNews - 13 Oct 2019 04:10
Typhoon Hagibis is forecast to be Japan's worst typhoon in six decades
Syrian Observatory: 100 people escape camp holding Islamic State relatives
Reuters - 13 Oct 2019 10:38
Around 100 people - women affiliated with Islamic State and their children - have escaped from a camp guarded by Syrian Kurdish-led security forces in northern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Judge Judy thinks Michael Bloomberg should be our next president
New York Post - 13 Oct 2019 06:02
Judy Sheindlin, best known as TV's Judge Judy, regularly lures in 20 million viewers to her daytime show, where she solves court disputes with sage advice. Recently, she gave a talk at The Cambridge Union in the UK, wher...
Japan cancels maritime fleet review after typhoon: spokesman
Reuters - 13 Oct 2019 05:19
Japan has canceled a maritime fleet review planned for Monday, a spokesman for the Maritime Self-Defence Force said, after a fierce typhoon pounded Tokyo and surrounding regions over the weekend, causing flooding and wid...
Ten killed, 16 missing after fierce typhoon pounds Tokyo
Reuters - 13 Oct 2019 05:19
Ten people were killed and 16 were missing after the most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in decades paralyzed Tokyo, causing rivers to overflow and leaving almost half a million homes without power, public broadcaster NHK...
'Serial Stowaway' busted trying to get on plane yet again
New York Post - 13 Oct 2019 15:30
The woman dubbed the “Serial Stowaway” for her history of trying to sneak onto flights has struck again. Marilyn Hartman, 67, was arrested Friday after she attempted to bypass security at Chicago’s O’Hare Interna...
Elizabeth Warren's false Facebook ad claims Mark Zuckerberg endorsed Trump
New York Post - 13 Oct 2019 06:29
Elizabeth Warren put Facebook's refusal to fact-check political ads to the test last week by posting an ad that falsely claimed "Breaking news: Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook just endorsed Donald Trump for re-election." Th...
Japan Fights Floods in Wake of Typhoon Hagibis
The New York Times - 13 Oct 2019 05:56
At least 10 people were killed in the super typhoon, the largest storm to strike Japan in decades.
Ted Cruz: 'Of Course Not' Appropriate For Trump To Ask China To Investigate Biden
The Huffington Post - 13 Oct 2019 20:53
"Foreign countries should stay out of American elections," the Republican senator said.
Hong Kong protesters and police clash, metro and shops targeted
Reuters - 13 Oct 2019 18:13
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists and riot police clashed in chaotic scenes around the city on Sunday, with police in riot gear chasing protesters through crowds of lunchtime shoppers.
Defense Secretary: U.S. Tried To 'Dissuade' Turkey From Invading Northern Syria
The Huffington Post - 13 Oct 2019 17:51
But President Trump says it's OK for Turkey and the U.S.-allied Kurds to fight. "Let them!" he tweeted.
Work Sets You Free?
OpEdNews - 13 Oct 2019 16:25
We needn't descend into Fascism. Everything we need to make border-walls, mass-shooters, or police that see the public as war-enemies is endemic to Liberal society. All it takes is (misplaced belief in) hard work.
Would-be rapist in Brooklyn confessed he was looking for oral sex: prosecutors
New York Post - 13 Oct 2019 06:35
The man charged with breaking into a Williamsburg home and climbing into the bed of a sleeping woman allegedly confessed to police that he was looking for oral sex. The alleged admission of Akijah Hall, 24, was read by p...
Chowchilla bus kidnapping survivors relive their terrifying ordeal
CBSNews - 13 Oct 2019 06:25
Abducted by masked gunmen and buried alive in a truck trailer, child survivors of a 1976 mass kidnapping relive the horrifying time they spent underground and their journey to escape