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Euro 2020 qualifier stopped twice over racist abuse of players
CNN - 14 Oct 2019 23:39
A Euro 2020 qualifier match between Bulgaria and England in Sofia was temporarily halted twice Monday night after apparently racist abuse was hurled at English players.
Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen owes $1.9M to tax man
New York Post - 14 Oct 2019 03:33
The IRS has slapped President Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, with a $1.9 million-plus federal tax lien, The Post has learned. Cohen's debt stems from unpaid personal income tax that he and his wife, Laura...
Teen reportedly wrote 'killing people' for assignment asking what made him happy
New York Post - 14 Oct 2019 19:43
A Michigan teen is facing criminal charges after indicating during a school assignment that "killing people" made him happy — and later admitting he kept a hit list, according to reports. The unidentified 14-year-old b...
Report: Trump administration officials didn't think Turkey would ever invade Syria
The Week - 14 Oct 2019 05:54
After hearing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threaten for two years to launch an assault against the Kurds in Syria, President Trump and senior administration officials did not think he would ever go through with...
Candy-dangling couple sought in kidnapping of 3-year-old Alabama girl: cops
New York Post - 14 Oct 2019 05:14
A couple believed to be luring children into their SUV with candy is wanted for questioning in the kidnapping of a 3-year-old girl from a birthday party in Alabama, police said Sunday. Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney was play...
Law gives child sex assault victims more time to file suits
ABC News - 14 Oct 2019 04:35
California is at least the third state this year to take this step.
Erdogan says Turkey will not back down from Syria offensive
Reuters - 14 Oct 2019 15:56
Turkey will not back down from its offensive against Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria "no matter what anyone says", President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, adding that the battle would continue until "ultimate vic...
Nephew, 8, was in room when Fort Worth police shot woman in her home while the two played video games
USA Today - 14 Oct 2019 15:56Syrian army deploys to town near Raqqa-state media
Reuters - 14 Oct 2019 10:53
The Syrian army has deployed to the town of Tabqa near Raqqa, Syrian state media reported on Monday, restoring the state's foothold in an area that is home to a major hydroelectric dam.
Poland's Ruling Party Declares Victory in National Elections
Time - 14 Oct 2019 05:41
The Law and Justice party has governed Poland since 2015 and is popular for its social conservatism
Pennsylvania middle school teacher placed on leave after racist rant in school parking lot
USA Today - 14 Oct 2019 04:39
A teacher at Drexel Hill Middle School in Pennsylvania has been placed on administrative leave after she used racial slurs in a viral Facebook video.
2 killed in New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel construction collapse
CBSNews - 14 Oct 2019 03:18
Rescue crews in New Orleans spent the day searching for a missing worker after a hotel under construction collapsed on the outskirts of the French Quarter. At least two people were killed when the Hard Rock Hotel came cr...
Kurds strike deal with Syrian government amid Turkish onslaught
The Week - 14 Oct 2019 03:17
President Trump's decision to move U.S. troops from northern Syria, paving the way for Turkey to launch an assault against the Kurds, prompted the Kurds on Sunday to reach a protection deal with the Syrian government. Un...
Pope's bodyguard resigns over new financial leaks scandal
ABC News - 14 Oct 2019 16:44
The Vatican's latest leaks scandal claimed its first victim Monday, as Pope Francis' chief bodyguard resigned over the leak of a Vatican police flyer identifying five employees who were suspended as part of a financial i...
Death toll climbs as Japan digs out from monster typhoon
CBSNews - 14 Oct 2019 16:42
Typhoon Hagibis dropped about 3 feet of rain on some areas, sparking dangerous floods and mudslides that have killed dozens and left almost 20 still missing
Iran president says there is video footage of attack on Iranian tanker
Reuters - 14 Oct 2019 16:33
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said an Iranian tanker damaged in the Red Sea on Friday had been hit by at least two rockets, and there is video footage of the incident.
Trump is now averaging 36 tweets a day
The Week - 14 Oct 2019 16:32
Impeachment has President Trump more hooked on Twitter than ever before. In the week before House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) officially launched an impeachment inquiry into the president, he was still pretty addicte...
Xi Jinping vows separatists will be 'smashed to pieces' as US-themed protests begin
ABC News - 14 Oct 2019 16:29
President Xi Jinping vowed that Chinese separatists would be 'smashed to pieces' as US-themed protests began in Hong Kong.
Police officer shot near parking garage, search for suspect ongoing
ABC News - 14 Oct 2019 16:25
The officer was rushed to a hospital in unknown condition.
Trump Insists Whistleblower's Identity Must be Revealed, Must Testify
Slate - 14 Oct 2019 16:24
The president slammed Adam Schiff for saying the whistleblower's testimony may not be necessary in the interest of protecting their identity.
White student spat on black visitor at African American history museum
New York Post - 14 Oct 2019 16:20
A white student from Connecticut spat on a black visitor during a class trip to the National Museum of African American History & Culture - but the incident wasn't motivated by race, the school’s principal insisted. Th...
Pedophile who abused up to 200 children found dead in prison
CNN - 14 Oct 2019 16:20
A man described as one of Britain's worst pedophiles has been found dead in jail.