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Prosecutors Charge 13th Suspect In 15-Year-Old Lesandro Guzman-Feliz's Death

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 10:31 AM PDT

Prosecutors Charge 13th Suspect In 15-Year-Old Lesandro Guzman-Feliz's DeathA 13th suspect has been indicted in the June stabbing death of a 15-year-old


Trump Ditched White House Statement Lauding McCain For Tweet On Senator's Death: Report

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 07:38 PM PDT

Trump Ditched White House Statement Lauding McCain For Tweet On Senator's Death: ReportPresident Donald Trump tweeted a noticeably curt reaction to Sen. John


Marriott International seals deal on mega-merger of rewards programs -- And the perks are seemingly endless

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 12:54 PM PDT

Marriott International seals deal on mega-merger of rewards programs -- And the perks are seemingly endlessRewards programs are one of the best-kept secrets when it comes to hospitality


Is it possible to 'annul' a presidency?

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 06:24 PM PDT

Is it possible to 'annul' a presidency?Tucker and former counsel to the House Judiciary Committee Julian Epstein debate whether it's legal - or even possible - to 'annul' President Trump's presidency and whether Democrats are seriously consider this option. #Tucker


10 Luxury Hotels Where Famous Historical Events Took Place

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 07:58 AM PDT

10 Luxury Hotels Where Famous Historical Events Took Place


'I Won’t Say a Word About It.' Pope Francis Declines to Confirm or Deny Knowledge of Abuse Allegations

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 06:38 PM PDT

'I Won't Say a Word About It.' Pope Francis Declines to Confirm or Deny Knowledge of Abuse AllegationsPope Francis declined to confirm or deny claims that he knew about sexual misconduct allegations


More Than 1,000 Mourners Attend Mollie Tibbetts' Funeral

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 08:28 AM PDT

More Than 1,000 Mourners Attend Mollie Tibbetts' FuneralMore than 1,000 mourners filled a high school gymnasium in a small town in


Official: Fireworks, cigarettes may have caused deadly blaze

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 08:42 PM PDT

Official: Fireworks, cigarettes may have caused deadly blazeCHICAGO (AP) — Investigators seeking the cause of Chicago's deadliest fire in well over a decade were searching the porch area where the blaze started for evidence of fireworks, cigarettes or other smoking materials, a fire official said Monday.


Roger Stone Says He's On 'Crooked Special Prosecutor's Hit List,' Asks For Donations

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 07:04 PM PDT

Roger Stone Says He's On 'Crooked Special Prosecutor's Hit List,' Asks For DonationsPresident Donald Trump's long-time friend and adviser Roger Stone has launched


Gunman kills two at video game tournament in Florida

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 06:28 PM PDT

Gunman kills two at video game tournament in FloridaA video gamer killed two people and wounded several others on Sunday when he opened fire with a handgun at a tournament that was being streamed online from a restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida, police said. Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams named the shooter as David Katz, 24, of Baltimore and said he was in town for the competition. The sheriff's office said 11 people were wounded by gunfire, and at least two others were injured while fleeing the scene.


Matt Lauer tells fans he'll be 'back on TV': Report

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 06:53 AM PDT

Matt Lauer tells fans he'll be 'back on TV': ReportMatt Lauer is still hoping for a comeback.


Israel destroys West Bank home of Palestinian attacker: army

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 01:55 AM PDT

Israel destroys West Bank home of Palestinian attacker: armyIsraeli forces demolished the home of a Palestinian who carried out a deadly knife attack in a settlement in the occupied West Bank, the army said Tuesday. Minor clashes broke out between Palestinians opposed to the raid and soldiers in the West Bank during the early hours of Tuesday morning, the military and witnesses said.


Federal Court Strikes Down North Carolina Congressional Map Again

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 03:02 PM PDT

Federal Court Strikes Down North Carolina Congressional Map AgainA federal court in North Carolina ruled for the second time this year that the


Mexico president-elect wants Canada in new NAFTA

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 05:40 PM PDT

Mexico president-elect wants Canada in new NAFTATuxtla Gutiérrez (Mexico) (AFP) - Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador called Monday for a three-way trade deal with the United States and Canada, saying a two-way agreement reached with the US was just a first step. "It's important that Canada also be included," said the leftist president-elect after the US and Mexico announced a bilateral deal to update the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).


Mother Of Wounded Gamer Describes Son's Terrifying Call Amid Jacksonville Shooting

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 03:18 PM PDT

Mother Of Wounded Gamer Describes Son's Terrifying Call Amid Jacksonville ShootingThe mother of a competitive gamer wounded in Sunday's deadly shooting at a


Catholic Church sex abuse cover-up in Pennsylvania ‘went all the way to the Vatican’, says state attorney general

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 06:44 AM PDT

Catholic Church sex abuse cover-up in Pennsylvania 'went all the way to the Vatican', says state attorney generalPennsylvania's attorney general has claimed to have evidence that the Vatican was aware of a systematic cover up for decades of sex abuse carried out by priests in the Catholic Church. Josh Shapiro described the abuses dating back to 1947 found by a grand jury in an interview with NBC's Today Show, including "a systematic cover up that went all the way to the Vatican".


John McCain's death roils Arizona's rough-and-tumble Republican primary

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 10:46 PM PDT

John McCain's death roils Arizona's rough-and-tumble Republican primaryThe office of Joe Arpaio is decorated with framed photographs of the former Maricopa county sheriff standing side-by-side with Donald Trump. A smaller-than-life cardboard cutout of the president can be found propped in a corner at campaign events for the former Arizona state senator Kelli Ward.


YouTube Gamer McSkillet Kills 2 in Wrong-Way Crash: Police

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 08:56 AM PDT

YouTube Gamer McSkillet Kills 2 in Wrong-Way Crash: PoliceThe 18-year-old died in the collision.


South Sudan rebels to sign latest draft peace deal: Sudan

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 01:50 PM PDT

South Sudan rebels to sign latest draft peace deal: SudanPresident Salva Kiir and the leader of the main rebel group, Riek Machar, signed up to the ceasefire and power-sharing agreement earlier this month after an initial deal in June aimed to end fighting that first broke out in 2013. Kiir's government and some small opposition groups had initialled the draft at a ceremony hosted by Khartoum outside the Sudanese capital earlier on Tuesday, but Machar's SPLM-IO and another rebel group refused to sign, saying that disputes over power sharing and a new constitution had been left out. "Intensive negotiations with Dr. Riek Machar ... has led to Dr. Riek Machar agreeing to initial the final peace agreement the day after tomorrow, on Thursday, August 30," Sudanese Foreign Minister Al-Dirdiri Mohamed said in a statement.


Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold Syria summit next week: Turkish TV

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 07:20 AM PDT

Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold Syria summit next week: Turkish TVThe presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey will meet next week for their third tripartite summit seeking an end to the Syrian conflict, Turkish state television said Monday. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Iran to meet his Russian and Iranian counterparts Vladimir Putin and Hassan Rouhani on September 7, state-run TRT Haber television said. Private NTV television added the summit would be held in the northern Iranian city of Tabriz.


Tesla wins green rebate lawsuit against Canada's Ontario province

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 09:02 AM PDT

Tesla wins green rebate lawsuit against Canada's Ontario provinceUS electric automaker Tesla has won a lawsuit against Canada's most populous province of Ontario after its new government scrapped a rebate initiative for electric car purchases. The Electric and Hydrogen Vehicle Incentive Program, launched by the previous Ontario Liberal administration, offered rebates of up to Can$14,000 (US$11,000) on qualifying vehicles. "Tesla only sought fair treatment for our customers and we hope the ministry now does the right thing by delivering on its promise to ensure all EV-owners receive their incentives during the wind-down period," she said.


Jacksonville shooting: three dead including gunman at Madden NFL19 gaming event

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 11:38 PM PDT

Jacksonville shooting: three dead including gunman at Madden NFL19 gaming eventThree people died in a shooting at a video gamers' competition in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday, police said. Jacksonville's sheriff, Mike Williams, confirmed on Sunday evening that two people were shot dead and nine suffered gunshot wounds. Two others were injured during chaos as people fled, Williams said.


Sen. Graham delivers 'after-action report' on John McCain

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 12:04 PM PDT

Sen. Graham delivers 'after-action report' on John McCainSen. Lindsey Graham remembers his late friend John McCain and says 'Operation Maverick' made the world a better place.


Mollie Tibbetts' Relative Slams 'Racist Fear-Mongering' And White House 'Hyperbole'

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 12:44 PM PDT

Mollie Tibbetts' Relative Slams 'Racist Fear-Mongering' And White House 'Hyperbole'A relative of slain Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts has a message for


France's Macron: Denmark can do more in European Union

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 08:37 AM PDT

France's Macron: Denmark can do more in European UnionCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark can do more in Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron declared Tuesday as he pushed for a more closely united European Union and a continent that takes more responsibility for its own defense.


Trade deal optimism shines on stocks

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 08:50 AM PDT

Trade deal optimism shines on stocksStock markets mostly climbed on Tuesday, with Wall Street pushing higher again the day after setting records following a trade deal between the United States and Mexico.


Somebody Just Paid a Record $48.4 Million for a Rare Vintage Ferrari

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 06:47 AM PDT

Somebody Just Paid a Record $48.4 Million for a Rare Vintage FerrariIt's the most ever spent at a classic car auction


MSNBC Host Mocks Trump's Phone Call, Wishes For 'English To English' Translator

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 09:55 PM PDT

MSNBC Host Mocks Trump's Phone Call, Wishes For 'English To English' TranslatorMSNBC host Ali Velshi took aim at Donald Trump on Monday following the


The Latest: FBI enters home of Baltimore man after shooting

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 08:22 PM PDT

The Latest: FBI enters home of Baltimore man after shootingJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on a deadly mass shooting at a video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida (all times local):


Jacksonville deadly shooting: Fellow gamer says 'something was off' about suspect David Katz

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 02:02 PM PDT

Jacksonville deadly shooting: Fellow gamer says 'something was off' about suspect David KatzA rival gamer whose best friend was killed in the shooting in Jacksonville on Sunday said that "something was off" about alleged gunman David Katz.


Facebook ban on army chief silences Myanmar's military mouthpiece

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 07:28 AM PDT

Facebook ban on army chief silences Myanmar's military mouthpieceFacebook's announcement on Monday that it was removing accounts connected to Myanmar's military effectively cuts off the armed forces' main channel of communication with the public. Facebook dominates the social media landscape in Myanmar, where millions of people have come online for the first time since reforms to liberalise the telecoms sector began in 2013. The government uses Facebook to make major announcements, including the resignation of the country's president in March.


Netanyahu sees path to Palestinian peace in Israeli-Arab ties

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 11:38 AM PDT

Netanyahu sees path to Palestinian peace in Israeli-Arab tiesIsrael's prime minister says he sees a path to peace with Palestinians through the "normalisation" of relations with Arab states which, like his country, are also facing an emboldened Iran. "Many Arab countries now see Israel not as their enemy but as their indispensable ally in pushing back Iranian aggression," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview with Lithuania's LRT public broadcaster which aired on Monday. "This has created normalisation which can lead to peace.


Denver Mom Says Her Nine-Year-Old Boy Killed Himself After Homophobic Bullying at School

Posted: 27 Aug 2018 08:09 PM PDT

Denver Mom Says Her Nine-Year-Old Boy Killed Himself After Homophobic Bullying at SchoolThe boy had recently come out to his classmates as gay


'They're liquidating us': AT&T continues layoffs and outsourcing despite profits

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 02:00 AM PDT

'They're liquidating us': AT&T continues layoffs and outsourcing despite profitsIn the past seven years, AT&T has closed 44 call centers, four of them just this year. Cindy Liddick had worked at the AT&T call center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for 12 years before it closed earlier this month.


Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results To Feature 'Bad' News About Him

Posted: 28 Aug 2018 02:44 AM PDT

Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results To Feature 'Bad' News About HimPresident Donald Trump accused Google of rigging its search engine results to


After decades lost, Korean brothers' reunion 'way too short'

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 06:25 PM PDT

After decades lost, Korean brothers' reunion 'way too short'DONGDUCHEON, South Korea (AP) — Ninety-three-year-old Ham Sung-chan's eyes widen with excitement as he describes the shock and euphoria of reuniting with his baby brother, now 79, during three days of family reunions in North Korea.


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