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'We have never seen this': 10% of Oregon faces evacuation; death toll at 26 from Western wildfires
USA Today - 12 Sep 2020 05:0519 dead as West Coast wildfires rage and cause world's worst air quality
ABC News - 12 Sep 2020 15:36
The death toll from the West Coast wildfires has climbed to at least 19.
Mary Trump Delivers A Stark Warning About 4 More Years Of Her 'Weak' Uncle
The Huffington Post - 12 Sep 2020 10:14
"He's never going to get better," Donald Trump's niece told MSNBC's Ari Melber.
The world's top suppliers of disposable gloves are thriving because of the pandemic. Their workers aren't
CNN - 12 Sep 2020 02:24
White molds wearing disposable gloves whizz by on a conveyor belt in a promotional video for the world's biggest glove maker, Top Glove.
Ted Cruz joins bipartisan group of lawmakers condemning Netflix film 'Cuties'
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 16:06
Sen. Ted Cruz on Saturday joined a growing chorus of Washington lawmakers calling for a Department of Justice investigation of Netflix over airing the new film “Cuties.” “The video streaming service and content-pro...
CEO Jeffrey Previte apologizes after he's caught abusing puppy, but may face charges
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 14:36
The Los Angeles CEO who was caught on video roughing up his 4-month-old puppy has apologized and given up the pooch, but still could be in hot water with the law. Jeffrey Previte, the 46-year-old head of a California env...
Rite Aid worker fired after asking raging customer to leave for not wearing mask
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 05:26
"I was fired for defending myself. They're punishing me for defending myself. I think it's unfair how they handled it."
Teen appeals Slender Man stabbing to Wisconsin Supreme Court
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 04:00
MADISON, Wis. -- One of two girls convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the horror character Slender Man asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday to rule that the case should have been tried in juvenile court. M...
DNA leads to arrest in the killing of a New York teenager 35 years ago
CNN - 12 Sep 2020 03:54
DNA testing led to the arrest of man in the 35-year-old killing of a girl in Rochester, New York, police and prosecutors said in an emotional press conference on Friday.
Trump Onslaught Against Biden Falls Short of a Breakthrough
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2020 14:47
President Trump has leveled scathing law-and-order attacks on Joseph Biden for weeks. But a new poll shows Mr. Biden ahead in three states Mr. Trump hopes to pick up, and maintaining a lead in Wisconsin.
Sudan flooding crisis: Aid arrives for thousands of flood victims
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2020 13:43
At Khartoum International Airport, a Qatari military plane has just delivered essential supplies.
Trump Accuses Judge of 'Stacking the Deck' Against Him in Tax Ruling
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2020 02:54
The president is appealing an order that allowed his tax returns and other financial records to be released to the Manhattan district attorney.
Osama bin Laden's niece pens 9/11 statement: 'I, for one, will never forget'
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 02:37
Noor bin Ladin, the niece of Osama Bin Laden, penned a letter of support to the United States Friday for the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. “For the past nineteen years, not a day has gone by since th...
10,000 North Carolinians vote absentee in first week
CBSNews - 12 Sep 2020 05:20
Democrats accounted for more than half of the over 750,000 absentee ballots requested so far, according to the state.
Venezuela claims it arrested 'CIA spy' near oil refinery
New York Post - 12 Sep 2020 15:44
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is claiming that his regime has captured a US spy with a cache of weapons and a large sum of money near two of his country’s oil refineries. Maduro, who did not identify the alleged ...
Wildfires race across the West: Cooler weather may aid fight; officials prep for 'mass' fatalities
USA Today - 12 Sep 2020 14:44
As fires burn across thousands of miles in Oregon, California and other western states, officials hope cooler weather will help calm down the blazes.
Towering concerns over Istanbul landmark reconstruction
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2020 13:49
Galata Tower has inspired legends and romance for centuries.
Afghanistan: Protecting Rights Essential in Negotiations
Human Rights Watch - 12 Sep 2020 20:54
Click to expand Image Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, center left, wears a protective face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, on the last day of an Afghan Loya Jirga or traditional council, in Kabul, Afghani...
Russian meddling efforts intensifying as US election nears
CNN - 12 Sep 2020 16:07
The Russians are still meddling.
Families Plead for Return of Hong Kong Activists Detained in Mainland China
Wall Street Journal - 12 Sep 2020 14:52
Families of Hong Kong activists detained by mainland Chinese authorities last month after trying to flee the city by boat on Saturday appealed for information about the group and demanded their immediate return.
In Pictures: Historic intra-Afghan talks formally launch in Qatar
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2020 18:30
A ceremony to launch talks aimed at ending 19 years of war took place in Doha on Saturday after months of delays.