Sunday, 30 June 2019

Biden scrambles after slipping in Democrats' debate

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A wounded Joe Biden scrambled to defend his frontrunner status Friday after getting pummeled over his record on race relations at a Democratic election debate, throwing the battle for the party's nomination to challenge President Donald Trump wide open....

Syrian state media: Israeli missile strike kills four civilians

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Israeli warplanes fired missiles targeting Syrian military positions in Homs and the Damascus outskirts in an attack that killed at least four civilians and wounded another 21, Syrian state media said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Y...

Turkey's Erdogan says S-400 systems will be delivered within 10 days: NTV

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the first delivery of the Russian S-400 missile defense system would take place within 10 days, broadcaster NTV reported on Sunday, a day after he said there would be no U.S. sanctions over the deal. from Reuters:...

2019 Home Run Derby field tracker: Christian Yelich, Ronald Acuna, Pete Alonso among confirmed hitters - CBS Sports

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2019 Home Run Derby field tracker: Christian Yelich, Ronald Acuna, Pete Alonso among confirmed hitters  CBS Sports On July 8, the 2019 Home Run Derby will be held at Cleveland's Progressive Field. The Home Run Derby is, basically, a meaningless spectacle, but gosh, it is ... View full coverage...

Syrian state media: Israeli missile strike kills four civilians

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Israeli warplanes fired missiles targeting Syrian military positions in Homs and the Damascus outskirts in an attack that killed at least four civilians, Syrian state media said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2YnSTVb ...

Ten people confirmed killed when small plane crashes into Texas hangar

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All 10 people aboard a small airplane were killed on Sunday when their aircraft crashed into a hangar during takeoff from an airport in Addison, Texas, near Dallas, an airport official said. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2NjLSn8 ...

10 dead in plane crash in Texas - NBC News

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10 dead in plane crash in Texas  NBC News A small airplane crashed in Texas on Sunday, killing all 10 people on board, officials said. The Beechcraft BE-350 King Air crashed into a hangar while it was ... View full coverage on Google News from "news" - Google News https://ift.tt/2XzFXOT ...

Venezuelan Navy Captain Accused of Rebellion Dies After Signs of Torture - The New York Times

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Venezuelan Navy Captain Accused of Rebellion Dies After Signs of Torture  The New York Times How Trump’s ‘weaponized’ use of foreign aid is backfiring  POLITICO Venezuela crisis: Navy captain's death in custody condemned by opposition  BBC News Third Round of Venezuela...

Joe Biden says he's not 'the old guy' - Washington Examiner

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Joe Biden says he's not 'the old guy'  Washington Examiner Cory Booker questions whether Joe Biden is able to speak 'honestly' about race  NBC News Biden rejects 'old guy' label at Bay Area fundraiser  POLITICO After face-off with Kamala Harris, Joe Biden stresses unity...

Right-wing protesters, 'antifa' clashes bring chaos to streets of Portland, Oregon - USA TODAY

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Right-wing protesters, 'antifa' clashes bring chaos to streets of Portland, Oregon  USA TODAY Order was restored to the streets of Portland, Oregon, after protests that clogged streets, crippled public transit and left at least 8 people hurt. View full coverage on Google News from "news"...

Trump’s Dictator Envy Isn’t Funny Anymore - Slate

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Trump’s Dictator Envy Isn’t Funny Anymore  Slate It is tempting to chortle over the string of inanities that President Trump unfurled at the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan this weekend. Asked about the status of ... View full coverage on Google News from "news" - Google News https://ift.tt/...

Judge Orders Swift Action to Improve Conditions for Migrant Children in Texas - The New York Times

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Judge Orders Swift Action to Improve Conditions for Migrant Children in Texas  The New York Times 43-year-old El Salvador migrant dies in custody of U.S. border patrol  AOL 43-year-old El Salvador migrant dies in US border custody  ABC News 43-year-old migrant dies | TheHill  The...

Ten people confirmed killed when small plane crashes into Texas hangar

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All 10 people aboard a small airplane were killed on Sunday when their aircraft crashed into a hangar during takeoff from an airport in Addison, Texas, near Dallas, an airport official said. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2NjLSn8 ...

Saturday, 29 June 2019

Israel and Hamas Reach Truce to Restore Quiet, Army Radio Says

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(Bloomberg) -- Israel and Hamas reached a truce on Friday that would halt attacks against Israeli farmland in return for measures to ease the economic blockade on Gaza, according to a report by Israeli Army Radio.Hamas, the Islamist group that rules...

US sanctions Maduro's son as it raises pressure on Venezuela

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The Trump administration on Friday announced sanctions on the son of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a move to increase pressure on family members of top officials backing the socialist leader and suspected of corruption. The action by the U.S....

Facebook page of Australian missing in North Korea mysteriously reappears

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The Facebook page of an Australian man missing in North Korea reappeared then disappeared again on Saturday hours before Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia is still trying to find out what has happened to him. from Reuters: World News...

Cameroon opposition leader released after abduction in Anglophone region

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The leader of one of Cameroon's main opposition parties was released by his captors on Saturday after being abducted by unidentified gunmen in the country's restive Anglophone region a day earlier, his party said. from Reuters: World News https...

Bernie Sanders open to new busing policies - Washington Examiner

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Bernie Sanders open to new busing policies  Washington Examiner Harris dropped a bomb on Biden that's bigger than politics  CNN LISTEN: Biden Supported A Constitutional Amendment To End Mandated Busing In 1975  NPR President Donald Trump Suggests Busing Is Just a Way "To...

Trump heads to DMZ, dangling possibility of meeting Kim and crossing into North Korea - Fox News

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Trump heads to DMZ, dangling possibility of meeting Kim and crossing into North Korea  Fox News President Trump, always one to think about the ratings, built anticipation ahead of a Sunday visit to the Demilitarized Zone that separates North and South Korea ... View full coverage on Google...

Facebook page of Australian missing in North Korea mysteriously reappears

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The Facebook page of an Australian man missing in North Korea reappeared then disappeared again on Saturday hours before Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia is still trying to find out what has happened to him. from Reuters: World News...

Iraqi general, U.S. Marine dispute murder charge against Navy SEAL

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An Iraqi general and a U.S. Marine testifying in the murder trial of a U.S. Navy SEAL said on Thursday they never saw the platoon leader stab a wounded detainee in the neck, disputing the central allegation in the prosecution's war crimes case. A sworn...

Sparks fly as Kamala Harris challenges Joe Biden's record on race

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The California senator sharply criticized the former vice president for his fond recollection of serving with two segregationist senators, and for opposing integration through busing in the 1970s. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines htt...

Trump Supreme Court pick Kavanaugh delivered the goods for conservatives

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President Donald Trump's appointee Brett Kavanaugh consistently delivered during his first term as a justice for conservatives who had hoped he would move the U.S. Supreme Court further to the right while still managing to keep a low profile following...

Moderate 2020 Dems test if Biden stumbles provide opening

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"As front-runners like Biden stumble ... it creates more opportunities for Michael in this race," said Craig Hughes, an adviser to Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, one of the two dozen Democrats running for president. Biden is managing the fallout from...

MacKenzie Lueck case: Utah police arrest man on suspicion of kidnapping, murder of SoCal college student

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Police took a person into custody as the search continues for missing Southern California college student MacKenzie Lueck, authorities said. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IYVQpT /...

Trump says Saudi crown prince doing 'spectacular job'

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US President Donald Trump praised Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday, saying he was doing a "spectacular job", despite international outcry over the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The young royal has faced international...

2020 Election Meddling by China, Iran, N. Korea Likely, Administration Officials Warn

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China’s government finances English-language media outlets in the United States to influence U.S. perceptions on various issues, such as trade, the senior intelligence official told reporters during a briefing on election security. Russia isn’t...

Bernie Sanders open to new busing policies - Washington Examiner

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Bernie Sanders open to new busing policies  Washington Examiner Harris dropped a bomb on Biden that's bigger than politics  CNN LISTEN: Biden Supported A Constitutional Amendment To End Mandated Busing In 1975  NPR President Donald Trump Suggests Busing Is Just a Way "To...

Trump heads to DMZ, dangling possibility of meeting Kim and crossing into North Korea - Fox News

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Trump heads to DMZ, dangling possibility of meeting Kim and crossing into North Korea  Fox News President Trump, always one to think about the ratings, built anticipation ahead of a Sunday visit to the Demilitarized Zone that separates North and South Korea ... View full coverage on Google...

Will Huawei be making a comeback? US resumes trade talks with Huawei - TechNave

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Will Huawei be making a comeback? US resumes trade talks with Huawei  TechNave Rubio calls for legislation to keep Huawei restrictions in place | TheHill  The Hill Trump Surprises G20 With Huawei Concession: U.S. Companies Can Sell To Huawei  Forbes Huawei Android ban...

Police in Hampton, Va., arrest mom of missing toddler; child believed dead - USA TODAY

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Police in Hampton, Va., arrest mom of missing toddler; child believed dead  USA TODAY Police have arrested the mother of a missing 2-year-old in Hampton, Va., and charged her with three county of felony child neglect, police said. View full coverage on Google News from "news" - Google News...

'An integrated school environment': Aged six, Kamala Harris was part of California push to end segregation - Washington Examiner

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'An integrated school environment': Aged six, Kamala Harris was part of California push to end segregation  Washington Examiner Fact check: Was Kamala Harris really one of the first to integrate Berkeley schools?  Fresno Bee Biden defends civil rights record after clash with Kamala...

Trump administration delays enforcing health care 'conscience' rule pending lawsuits - Fox News

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Trump administration delays enforcing health care 'conscience' rule pending lawsuits  Fox News Trump administration delays implementation of 'conscience protection' rule | TheHill  The Hill 'Conscience objection' rule for medical care delayed after legal challenge  CNN View...

Friday, 28 June 2019

Trump tweets Kim Jong Un an invitation to 'shake his hand' at DMZ - CNN

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Trump tweets Kim Jong Un an invitation to 'shake his hand' at DMZ  CNN Trump proposes meeting with Kim Jong-un after G-20 summit – live  The Guardian Trump offers to meet Kim Jong Un at demilitarized zone that separates North and South Korea  CNBC Trump offers to meet...

Google Will Not Remove Games From Your Stadia Library if They Are Removed From Sale - IGN

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Google Will Not Remove Games From Your Stadia Library if They Are Removed From Sale  IGN Google’s Phil Harrison isn’t worried about ISP data caps for Stadia  The Verge Google Stadia games reportedly won't be cheaper than PS4, Xbox One versions  CNET Google: ISP Data Caps...

ASN: USWNT down France 2-1 in a hard-fought match to advance to the semifinals - AmericanSoccerNow.com

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ASN: USWNT down France 2-1 in a hard-fought match to advance to the semifinals  AmericanSoccerNow.com American Original: How Megan Rapinoe stole the show at the World Cup  Yahoo Sports Megan Rapinoe Cannot Make This Any Clearer  Deadspin U.S. beats France 2-1 to set up...

Nike Official Unveils Giannis Antetokounmpo's Zoom Freak 1 - HYPEBEAST

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Nike Official Unveils Giannis Antetokounmpo's Zoom Freak 1  HYPEBEAST Pass or fail? Giannis Antetokounmpo unveils new Nike signature sneakers  Yahoo Sports Antetokounmpo to play for Greece at World Cup  ESPN Giannis Antetokounmpo's Top 10 Defensive Plays of the Regular...

2020 Election Meddling by China, Iran, N. Korea Likely, Administration Officials Warn

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China’s government finances English-language media outlets in the United States to influence U.S. perceptions on various issues, such as trade, the senior intelligence official told reporters during a briefing on election security. Russia isn’t...

Sparks fly as Kamala Harris challenges Joe Biden's record on race

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The California senator sharply criticized the former vice president for his fond recollection of serving with two segregationist senators, and for opposing integration through busing in the 1970s. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines htt...

Witness could face perjury charge in Navy SEAL court-martial

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A witness who dropped stunning testimony at the war crimes trial of a decorated Navy SEAL by telling the court he had killed an Islamic State captive in Iraq in 2017 — not his accused platoon chief — could now face charges of perjury, according to the...

Family of Slain University of Utah Student Lauren McCluskey Files $56 Million Lawsuit Against School

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Jill McCluskey/University of UtahUniversity of Utah track star Lauren McCluskey was gunned down on campus in October, and—according to her parents—nobody has been held accountable.Now, McCluskey’s family filed a $56 million federal civil-rights lawsuit...
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