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5 things we learned from the oral history of 'The Town'
Boston - 18 Sep 2020 23:02
The Ringer spoke to Ben Affleck and numerous others involved in making the 2010 Boston crime drama.
Zion man with 'astounding' criminal history sentenced to 60 years in prison for drug-money murder
Chicago Tribune - 18 Sep 2020 23:05
A Zion man, who was convicted of shooting a man to death in an alleged drug money robbery, was sentenced Friday to 60 years in prison.
How undrafted rookie J.J. Taylor earned his playing time with the Patriots
Boston - 18 Sep 2020 14:39
When Sunday's season opener came around, Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears felt comfortable giving undrafted rookie J.J. Taylor some playing time. He's earned it, Fears said. Against the Miami Dolphins, Taylor was ...
Alabama Senate Candidate Tommy Tuberville Struggles To Discuss Voting Rights Act
The Huffington Post - 18 Sep 2020 03:01
The Republican and former college football coach stumbled when asked his position on the landmark 1965 civil rights law.
Trump, QAnon, Russia: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube brace for a turbulent election and post-election cycle
USA Today - 18 Sep 2020 15:15Ex-climate change denier: "It's insane to play dice with the planet"
CBSNews - 18 Sep 2020 04:45
"If mainstream climate science is as far off as Donald Trump argues, then mainstream atmospheric physics is premised on a whole bunch of hooey."
Sally leaves Gulf Coast with severe flooding; at least 2 dead
CBSNews - 18 Sep 2020 16:01
Hurricane Sally battered the Gulf Coast of Alabama and the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday with 100 mph winds, two and a half feet of rain and a surge of seawater.
Small plane crash lands on a road in suburban Palatine: 'I saw a plane flying really low and expected the worst'
Chicago Tribune - 18 Sep 2020 04:53Nurse arranges for a plane to fly a dying father to see his son play football one last time
CNN - 18 Sep 2020 04:49
For a father and son, a hug before the first game of football season is a special moment. For Scott and Cade Sullivan, it was the moment of a lifetime.
After Moria fire, refugees decry conditions in new camp on Lesbos
Al Jazeera English - 18 Sep 2020 15:46
There is a lack of food, water and toilet facilities at Kara Tepe, forcing people to urinate in the sea and near tents.
Trumps mocks Biden for 'softball questions' at CNN town hall
New York Post - 18 Sep 2020 05:21
"They don't ask me questions like that," the president told his supporters at a Wisconsin rally tonight.
FBI Director Warns of Russian Interference, White Supremacist Violence
The New York Times - 18 Sep 2020 03:40
The testimony contradicted efforts by President Trump and other officials to downplay the threats.
Ex-Pence adviser and White House Coronavirus Task Force member endorses Biden: 'It's country over party'
The Week - 18 Sep 2020 03:16
Olivia Troye, Vice President Mike Pence's former homeland security and counterterrorism adviser and his lead staff member on the White House Coronavirus Task Force, is a lifelong Republican who says after seeing up close...
NJ police hunt for gunmen who fired at home of Camden cops, newborn
New York Post - 18 Sep 2020 16:10
Police are on the hunt for at least two gunmen who fired a barrage of shots on the Camden, New Jersey, home of two police officers and their newborn - with six of the bullets penetrating the structure in the "targeted" a...
Federal judge rules against Cook County GOP's effort to prevent expanded vote-by-mail
Chicago Tribune - 18 Sep 2020 04:35US Marshals arrest 262, find 5 missing children in Oklahoma bust
New York Post - 18 Sep 2020 15:13
A massive takedown by the US Marshals in Oklahoma netted more than 260 suspects -- including 141 gang members -- and located five missing children, authorities said. Playing out over the course of two months, “Operatio...
Trump will not attend UN General Assembly in person
IBTimes - 18 Sep 2020 05:38
The president would not physically attend the General Assembly's 75th session, which will take place mainly by videoconference due to the health crisis.
'Tactical parade' rides across Utah town waving guns and flags for Constitution Day
USA Today - 18 Sep 2020 05:31Scientists say droughts would be half as severe without human-caused climate change
CBSNews - 18 Sep 2020 05:03
About half of the uptick of the severity over the last 20 years can be attributed to human-caused climate change, says Columbia University bioclimatologist Park Williams. He joins CBSN to explain.
As Courts Back Broad Mail-In Voting, DeJoy Apologizes for Missteps
The New York Times - 18 Sep 2020 02:33
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy privately apologized to election officials for failing to consult about a postcard that was sent to educate voters on mail-in ballots.
List of Trump's accusers and their allegations
ABC News - 18 Sep 2020 23:41
At least 18 women have accused Donald Trump of varying inappropriate behavior, including allegations of sexual harassment or sexual assault. Here is a rundown.
US Army boosting presence in Syria, says ISIS 'still poses a threat'
Fox News - 18 Sep 2020 23:37
The U.S. Army is sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Syria to bolster force protection in the region as ISIS "still poses a threat," according to a coalition spokesman.