James Dhuyvetter

Trump Threatens to 'Totally Destroy' North Korea in First U.N. Speech

UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump, in his first address to the United Nations, derided Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, as a “rocket man” on Tuesday as the president warned that he may be forced to "totally destroy" the rogue nation.<p>"If the righteous many do not confront the wicked few, …

'That’s an overreaction': Deputy attorney general dismisses criticism of threat to subpoena reporters

On Friday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the department was "reviewing policies affecting media subpoenas," a move that free speech and press freedom groups said would compel reporters to break agreements to conceal a source's identity or face legal consequences.<p>In an interview on Fox News …

Pack In The First Six ‘Game Of Thrones’ Seasons Before The Season Seven Premiere With HBO’s Handy Recap

Officer who killed Castile to be paid $48,500 in buyout

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who was acquitted in last year's fatal shooting of black motorist Philando Castile will receive $48,500 as he leaves the suburban department that employed him at the time of the killing, according to a separation agreement announced Monday.<p>Jeronimo …

Trump, the caricature of the ugly American, demeans us all

President Trump, in the Rose Garden announcing U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate-change agreement, posed a rhetorical question: “At what point …

Cognitive scientist explains why perceiving a false reality is beneficial

There are many wrong ways to sense the world around you, and one of them is the best way to ensure your survival. Amanda Gefter of <i>Quanta Magazine</i> …

What Is the Best Wine to Drink With Hot Dogs?

When it comes to hot dog pairings, you have to consider both the hot dog itself and the toppings. For decades, <b>Guy Gabriele</b> operated Manhattan Beach, California French fixture Cafe Pierre, but late last year he partnered with local star chef <b>Michael Fiorelli</b> to flip the space into <b>Love & Salt</b>, a laid …

Kerr knows what the Warriors face in Game 6 of NBA Finals

CLEVELAND (AP) — Steve Kerr's players had never been to the NBA Finals, so only he knows what the Golden State Warriors face in Game 6.<p>They can win a championship, the franchise's first since 1975, with a victory in Cleveland. But that means containing LeBron James, which the Warriors have hardly …

Cure for thinning hair? Scientists find plucking stimulates huge growth spurt

Pulling out lingering follicles could stimulate the scalp into a burst of regeneration, scientists have found<p>For people with thinning hair the idea of plucking out the few strands that remain may fill them with horror.<p>However a new study suggests that pulling out the lingering follicles could …