World News Welcome for migrants cools in Mexican town weary of caravansReuters India - By Jose CortesMAPASTEPEC, Mexico (Reuters) - So many migrants have stopped in the southern Mexican town of Mapastepec in recent months that longstanding public sympathy for Central Americans traveling northward is to
Kim Foxx Problems Mount For Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx Following Decision to Drop Charges Against Jussie Smollettredstate.com - Posted at 7:00 am on April 20, 2019 by Elizabeth Vaughn Fox News reports that three ranking staff members in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office have resigned in the wake of the decision to drop …
Mexico 13 killed in Mexico bar shootingEuronews13 people have been shot dead by gunmen who opened fire on a family party at a bar in Mexico. The assailants are said to have been searching for a bar owner - but it’s not clear whether the man they were
World News Paris Yellow Vest Protests Mix Anger With Notre Dame MourningTIME - ANGELA CHARLTON / APPARIS — French yellow vest protesters set small fires as they marched through Paris on Saturday to drive home their latest message to the government: that rebuilding the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral
North Korea North Korea slams Bolton's call for sign of denuclearization as 'dim-sighted,' 'nonsense'NBC News - ReutersNorth Korea said on Thursday it no longer wanted to deal with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and that he should be replaced in talks by someone more mature. SEOUL — North Korea has criticized National
Accrington Woman who feels threatened by telephone pole vows to leave country after protestmirror.co.uk - Luke Traynor, Ed McConnell Sally Griffiths, 56, says she'll leave her home after 30 years and fly back to Egypt after being left in tears by the 'threatening' 25ft mast A woman …
Egypt Egypt votes in referendum that could keep Sisi in power until 2030Reuters - Yousef SabaCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians voted on Saturday in a three-day referendum on constitutional changes that could allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in office until 2030 and boost the role of the
Royal Thai Navy Thai navy boards cabin of fugitive 'seasteaders' facing death penaltyReuters - By Panu Wongcha-umBANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai navy on Saturday boarded the floating cabin of a fugitive U.S. citizen and his Thai girlfriend, both prominent members of the "seasteading" movement who possibly face the sentence
U.S. Politics Quest for food stamp data lands newspaper at Supreme CourtAssociated Press - By JESSICA GRESKO, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — In the summer of 2010, reporters at South Dakota's Argus Leader newspaper decided to request data about the government's food assistance program, previously known as food stamps. They
North Korea NKorea issues mild criticism of Bolton over media interviewAssociated Press - By HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday issued a relatively mild criticism of White House national security adviser John Bolton for calling on North Korea to show more evidence of its disarmament
Melania Trump Trump blasts ex-advisers who say he tried to stop Muellerpbs.org - Nancy Benac, Associated Press WASHINGTON — A day after celebrating the release of the Mueller report as “a good day,” President Donald Trump struck a defiant tone Friday, …
Mitt Romney Romney says he is ‘sickened’ by Mueller reportPOLITICO - By MARIANNE LEVINE and KATIE GALIOTOSen. Mitt Romney said Friday that he was “sickened” by President Donald Trump’s actions described in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. In a statement, the Utah Republican said that while it was
Mike Pompeo Pompeo dismisses NKorea's rejection of him as US negotiatorAssociated Press - By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday rejected a North Korean demand that he be replaced as President Donald Trump's top negotiator, as the United States and Japan vowed to continue
Taliban Qatari official: Afghan talks postponed indefinitelyAssociated Press - By KATHY GANNON and AMIR SHAH, Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A first round of Afghan-to-Afghan peace talks that would have seen Taliban and government officials sit together for the first time were postponed indefinitely Thursday after
Ancient Egypt Archeologists Uncover 4,000-Year-Old Tomb In Egypt And It Looks Like It's Been Just Paintedboredpanda.com - Sofie Tapia The architectural and artistic feats of the ancient Egyptians never cease to amaze not only in the creation but in their preservation. Recently the …
Notre Dame Cathedral Anger followed Notre Dame grief for yellow vest protestersAssociated Press - By SAMUEL PETREQUINPARIS (AP) — For many yellow vest protesters, the stinging sadness that came with the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral has quickly given way to boiling anger. Some of the activists, whose violent
Sleep You’re Not Getting Enough Sleep—and It’s Killing YouWIRED - Emily Dreyfuss The whole world is exhausted. And it’s killing us. But particularly me. As I write this, I’m at TED 2019 in Vancouver, which is a weeklong marathon of …
Japan Japanese apple-weight baby boy ready to go home at almost 7 monthsDW News - DW English A Japanese baby boy whose birth weight was that of an apple is set to go home some 29 weeks after coming to the world. He is thought to have been the …
Jamal Khashoggi Turkey arrests suspected spies for UAE, investigating Khashoggi linkReuters - Orhan CoskunANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has arrested two suspects who confessed to spying on Arab nationals for the United Arab Emirates, and is investigating whether the arrival in Turkey of one of them was related
Notre Dame Cathedral Massive Notre Dame Cathedral donations draw high-profile backlashUSA TODAY - Joel ShannonMultiple French billionaires joined an international effort this week to raise funds to rebuild the Notre Dame Cathedral after a fire partially destroyed the beloved historic building. But the speed and
Islamic State (ISIS) 'We Pray For The Caliphate To Return': ISIS Families Crowd Into Syrian CampsNPR - Jane ArrafThe women huddle for shelter from the rain under a corrugated iron roof, their long black cloaks dragging in the mud as they wait in line for food and pray for the return of the ISIS caliphate. The squalid
David Turpin Parents who starved and shackled children sentenced to lifeAssociated Press - By BRIAN MELLEY, Associated PressRIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The eldest son and daughter of a couple who starved and shackled 12 of their children spoke publicly for the first time Friday, alternately condemning and forgiving their parents
Ransomware Ransomware interrupted a 'The Weather Channel' morning showEngadget - Mariella MoonA ransomware attack reportedly prevented the network from broadcasting live. On Thursday morning, from 6AM to 7:39AM, viewers weren't able to learn any useful weather information from The Weather Channel.
Robert Mueller Mueller's report is worse for Trump than Barr let on — but likely not as ruinous as Trump fearedcbc.ca - Photo | Matt Kwong author bio It was May 17, 2017, and U.S. President Donald Trump slumped in his chair in the Oval Office. "Oh my God. This is terrible," the president fumed, upon …
News The Turpins are sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after their children testify about years of tortureCNN - By Dakin Andone, Paul Vercammen and Holly Yan, CNNRiverside, California (CNN) — David and Louise Turpin have each been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after they pleaded guilty to holding captive and torturing their children for years in their
News Judge upholds New York City's mandatory measles vaccination orderReuters - By Jonathan AllenNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Brooklyn judge on Thursday ruled against a group of parents who challenged New York City's recently imposed mandatory measles vaccination order, rejecting their arguments that the
Technology Boston Dynamics debuts the production version of SpotMiniTechCrunch - Brian HeaterLast year at our TC Sessions: Robotics conference, Boston Dynamics announced that SpotMini will be its first commercially available product. A revamped version of the product would use the company’s decades
Cygnus (spacecraft) Private cargo ship brings Easter feast to the space stationAssociated Press - By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace WriterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private cargo ship brought the makings of an Easter feast to the International Space Station on Friday, along with mice and little flying robots. Space station astronaut McClain
U.S. Politics ‘When Deported, You Become Nothing’POLITICO - By RAUL ROMAN and RAFE H. ANDREWSNew York has been a refuge for many fleeing the violence and poverty of Puebla, Mexico. Here’s what it’s like to have to go home. Raul Roman is the founder and executive director of DAWNING, and Rafe Andrews
News 29-year-old journalist Lyra McKee shot dead in Northern Ireland violenceCNN - By Julia Hollingsworth and Emily Dixon, CNN(CNN) — A prominent young journalist was killed during a night of rioting in Londonderry on Thursday, in what police in Northern Ireland have described as a "terrorist incident." Dissident republicans
