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In tell-all book, Michael Cohen says Trump hired a 'Faux-Bama' during White House run
CNN - 6 Sep 2020 04:43
Before Donald Trump ever sought the Oval Office, he was preoccupied by its occupant President Barack Obama, publicly questioning his birthplace and privately describing him as "a Manchurian candidate" who obtained his Iv...
Epic Games renews legal request to bring Fortnite back to Apple store
CNN - 6 Sep 2020 02:25
Epic Games is still trying to get Apple to reinstate its Fortnite app on iOS devices. Late Friday, the gaming company filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against Apple's blocking Fortnite on iPhones and iPads.
Epstein reportedly had secret 'lair' at famed Michigan art school
New York Post - 6 Sep 2020 01:22
In exchange for donations and hosting fundraisers at his New York mansion, the school allowed Epstein to build The Jeffrey Epstein Scholarship Lodge (now available to rent as The Green Lake Lodge).
Cohen memoir casts him as 'star witness' against Trump
ABC News - 6 Sep 2020 04:41
Memoir claims Trump is “guilty of the same crimes” that landed Cohen in prison.
How China's new language policy sparked rare backlash in Inner Mongolia
CNN - 6 Sep 2020 01:51
Ethnic Mongolian students and parents in northern China have staged mass school boycotts over a new curriculum that would scale back education in their mother tongue, in a rare and highly visible protest against the ruli...
US Northern Command apologizes for retweeting Trump campaign
ABC News - 6 Sep 2020 03:05
The post announced his campaign stop earlier this week in a Pennsylvania city.
Military families respond to report Trump insulted service members
CBSNews - 6 Sep 2020 16:24
President Trump denies reports that he called those who died in combat "suckers" and "losers" during a 2018 trip to France. Lana Zak spoke with Sarah Streyder, director of Secure Families Initiative with Foreign Policy f...
Hong Kong Police Block Protests Over Delayed Election
The New York Times - 6 Sep 2020 15:51
Thousands of officers flooded the streets to stop a demonstration that had been planned to show public anger over the postponement and the imposition of a draconian security law.
Trump rips Laurene Powell Jobs in latest attack on The Atlantic
New York Post - 6 Sep 2020 15:34
President Trump on Sunday suggested Apple founder Steve Jobs would be unhappy with his widow for “wasting money” on The Atlantic, the magazine that published claims the commander-in-chief disparaged military members....
Bond denied for Georgia trooper charged in fatal shooting
ABC News - 6 Sep 2020 03:11
He's accused of murder in the death of a 60-year-old Black man.
First giant cruise ship takes off since coronavirus -- with new rules
New York Post - 6 Sep 2020 01:30
Believe it or not, the floating petri dishes of the high seas are back. In August, the MSC Grandiosa welcomed 3,000 passengers for a seven day Mediterranean cruise -- but with new rules. While COVID-19 shut down the mult...
Several boats sink in pro-Trump boat parade in Texas that drew hundreds of supporters
USA Today - 6 Sep 2020 15:54
No one was seriously injured Saturday, according to law enforcement. Numerous boat parades have been held by Trump supporters around the nation.
Jacob Blake speaks out on police shooting for first time: 'It hurts to breathe'
New York Post - 6 Sep 2020 06:40
In his first statement since being shot seven times in the back by police in Kenosha, Wis., Jacob Blake described his constant pain and urged people to appreciate how precious life is. “I just want to say, man -- a lot...
If real, Trump's comments about troops 'despicable': former Defense Secretary Hagel
ABC News - 6 Sep 2020 15:35
The former defense secretary appeared on ABC's "This Week" Sunday.
Michael Cohen unleashes on Trump in new tell-all book
CNN - 6 Sep 2020 16:25
According to a new book by President Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen, Trump's disdain for Obama was so extreme that he hired a "Faux-Bama" to participate in a video in which Trump belittled the former president an...
U.S. Sanctions Venezuela for Having Democratic Elections (You Can't Make This Stuff Up)
OpEdNews - 6 Sep 2020 05:39
The Venezuelan government has invited the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) to monitor the December 6 National Assembly (AN) elections.
Thousands protest killing of Breonna Taylor at Kentucky Derby
CBSNews - 6 Sep 2020 05:20
"We don't want mint juleps. We want justice. We're not partying. We're protesting. No justice? No derby," one protester said.
Feds ask court to uphold Coast Guard officer's sentence
ABC News - 6 Sep 2020 03:09
He allegedly plotted terrorist attack inspired by mass murderers, extremists.
China imposes new visa restrictions targeting US media
CNN - 6 Sep 2020 20:11
In the latest round of tit-for-tat between Beijing and Washington targeting each other's media outlets, Chinese authorities have imposed new visa restrictions on foreign journalists working for US news organizations in C...
California farmworkers under strain amid wildfires and pandemic
Al Jazeera English - 6 Sep 2020 19:54
Aid groups warn farmworker communities in California at breaking point as wildfires and COVID-19 take toll.
China Delays Approving Press Credentials for Foreign Reporters in Media Standoff
Wall Street Journal - 6 Sep 2020 16:15
The move echoes one affecting Chinese journalists in the U.S.; affected reporters are allowed to work in China during a grace period.
Jacob Blake speaks from his hospital bed: 'Change your lives out there'
USA Today - 6 Sep 2020 16:09
A minute-long video was posted to Twitter on Saturday by Blake's attorney, Benjamin Crump in which Jacob Blake urged viewers to value their lives.