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Josh Hanson murder: Britain's 'most wanted' man jailed for life
BBC - 23 Oct 2019 16:02
Murderer Shane O'Brien, who dodged police for more than three years, is given a life sentence.
Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are two contrasting faces in the college admissions scam
CNN - 23 Oct 2019 07:12
As Felicity Huffman's time behind bars nears its end, Lori Loughlin's fate for her alleged role in the college admissions scandal is yet to be determined.
Australian man dies after dropping 50 feet on zip line tour
New York Post - 23 Oct 2019 06:30
A 50-year-old man died and a woman was seriously injured in Australia on Tuesday when they plummeted about 50 feet during a zip line tour. The pair from South Australia were harnessed together when they suddenly fell aro...
Support for Trump impeachment rises as 59% say he pursued personal interests in Ukraine, poll finds
USA Today - 23 Oct 2019 18:59Suspect whose case led to Hong Kong unrest leaves prison
Al Jazeera English - 23 Oct 2019 07:53
Chan Tong-kai apologises for the killing of his ex-girlfriend in Taiwan, a case that led to massive Hong Kong protests.
11-year-old reportedly becomes the youngest person to run a half marathon in all 50 states
CBSNews - 23 Oct 2019 06:55
Aiden Jaquez has spent the last four and a half years running a half marathon in all 50 states. It's a big accomplishment for anyone -- but he hasn't even turned 12 yet.
Mexico's former foreign minister slams capture and release of El Chapo's son
CBSNews - 23 Oct 2019 06:49
The son of convicted drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has been captured and released by authorities in Mexico. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett sits down with Mexico's former foreign minister Jorge Castañeda to...
Support for impeaching Trump soars among independents: poll
Al Jazeera English - 23 Oct 2019 06:18
Overall, 46 percent of Americans say they support impeachment and 40 percent say they oppose it.
Genetic testing helps crack 35-year-old Wisconsin murder case
New York Post - 23 Oct 2019 06:14
Police in Wisconsin closed a cold case of the rape and murder of an 18-year-old girl in the 1980s after 35 years by using the FBI’s forensic genealogy technology, a report said Tuesday. Philip Cross, who died of a drug...
Anxious Democratic donors reportedly seeking alternative 2020 candidates
CBSNews - 23 Oct 2019 02:53
A new report in The New York Times details how some Democratic Party insiders are fretting about the state of the primary and wondering if another candidate should jump into the race. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey...
Trump Says Turkey Will Make Ceasefire in Syria Permanent
Time - 23 Oct 2019 20:04
Trump says some U.S. troops will remain in Syria to safeguard oil fields
Major Backer of Trump and Democrats Will Plead Guilty to Illegal Donations
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2019 05:48
Imaad Zuberi's plea is not related to his donations to President Trump, but if he cooperated with prosecutors, it could have ripple effects into investigations of Mr. Trump's inauguration.
An Envoy's Damning Account of Trump's Ukraine Pressure and Its Consequences
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2019 05:33
William B. Taylor Jr. laid out in visceral terms the potentially life-or-death stakes of what he saw as an illegitimate scheme to pressure Kiev for political help by suspending American security aid.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is getting an extended re-release
The Week - 24 Oct 2019 00:47
Did you look at the two hour and 41 minute runtime of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and think, "Hmmm... seems a little too short?" Then you'll be thrilled to hear that the movie is getting an extended...
'Shared trauma': Activists who have been racially profiled ask Legislature to amend safe driving bill
Boston - 23 Oct 2019 22:19
People of color want police to have to keep track of the race of those they pull over during traffic stops.
Could Executive Privilege Protect Trump In The Impeachment Inquiry?
FiveThirtyEight - 23 Oct 2019 21:12
One measure of the success or failure of House Democrats' impeachment inquiry will be just how much evidence they're able to squeeze out of the Trump administration. There's already a surprising amount of information out...
The Trump Impeachment Inquiry: Latest Updates
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2019 19:04
President Trump took to Twitter again to denigrate the impeachment inquiry as a Defense Department official headed to Capitol Hill to testify on the Ukraine affair.
Trump and Biden have called impeachment a 'lynching.' Here's why that's not OK
USA Today - 23 Oct 2019 19:03Truck found in UK with 39 bodies has Bulgarian registration
Reuters - 23 Oct 2019 18:55
A truck in which British police found the bodies of 39 people was registered in Bulgaria by a company owned by an Irish woman, Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
Teen arrested after several people stabbed in a McDonalds
Sky News - 23 Oct 2019 18:55
A teenager has been arrested after several people were injured in a stabbing in a McDonalds in Manchester.
Democrats call U.S. diplomat's impeachment testimony "damning"
CBSNews - 23 Oct 2019 18:52
House Democrats have called testimony from a top U.S. diplomat "damning" and "disturbing." Behind closed doors Tuesday, Bill Taylor detailed how President Trump held up military aid to Ukraine as he pushed for investigat...
US Power Outages Endanger People with Disabilities
Human Rights Watch - 23 Oct 2019 18:49
Expand A car drives through a darkened Montclair Village as Pacific Gas & Electric power shutdowns continue in Oakland, California, October 10, 2019. © 2019 AP Photo/Noah Berger The risk of wildfire in the US state of C...