Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper sues Defense Department over memoir redactions and "unusual" delayverified_publisherCBS News - By Robert Legare
How the new Covid-19 variant impacts your travel plans: What we know about Omicron so farverified_publisherCNN - Karla Cripps
Military service members face deadline to get COVID-19 vaccine or face disciplinary actionverified_publisherCBS News - By David Martin
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Associated PressMagdalena AnderssonOn 2nd try, Swedes elect 1st female prime minister AnderssonAssociated Press - APCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Magdalena Andersson, who last week was Sweden’s first female prime minister for a few hours before resigning because a budget defeat made a coalition partner quit, was on elected...
ABC NewsCaliforniaFormer public guardian of adult Turpin siblings says she will cooperate with county investigationABC News - Arielle Mitropoulos Vanessa Espinoza said she will cooperate with the independent investigation. A former deputy public guardian in California, at the center of …
CNNFBIFather of Parkland victim details FBI's 'mistake' he says enabled shootingverified_publisherCNNCNN's Brianna Keilar speaks with Fred Guttenberg, the father of Parkland high school shooting victim Jaime, after more than a dozen families reached a settlement with the Justice Department in connection...
NBC NewsBoxingUNLV student dies after taking part in fraternity boxing matchNBC News - Kalhan Rosenblatt"We will leave no stone unturned to determine how a 20-year-old ended up in a school-sanctioned amateur fight that cost him his life," Nathan Valencia's family attorneys said. A University of Nevada, Vegas,...
The New York TimesTalibanTaliban and 9/11 Families Fight for Billions in Frozen Afghan Fundsverified_publisherThe New York Times - Charlie SavageWASHINGTON — Nearly 20 years ago, about 150 family members of Sept. 11 victims sought a measure of justice for their losses by suing a list of targets like Al Qaeda and the Taliban. A decade later, a found...
Fox NewsGhislaine MaxwellGhislaine Maxwell’s trial gets underwayverified_publisherFox News - Marta DhanisGhislaine Maxwell’s anticipated trial starts Monday. The British socialite, accused of being disgraced financier’s Jeffrey Epstein madam, faces six criminal counts and could spend up to 70 years in prison...
CNNTaiwan StraitTaiwan scrambles fighters to see off Chinese warplanes as Xi meets top brassCNN - Story by ReutersTaipei (Reuters) — Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said, the latest increase in tensions across...
ReutersUnited StatesDelta flight from South Africa to Atlanta diverted to Boston for "technical specifications"verified_publisherReutersA Delta Airlines flight takes off past a U.S. flag in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Nov 28 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) said a flight from South Africa to the States...
BBC NewsNorth KoreaChina: North Korea fugitive captured after 40-day manhuntverified_publisherBBC NewsA North Korean man has been re-captured after evading the police for 40 days, following a bold escape from a Chinese prison. The 39-year-old man, known by his Chinese name Zhu Xianjian, was arrested again...
The GuardianMilorad DodikBosnian Serb leader: Putin and China will help if west imposes sanctionsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Daniel Boffey in Banja Luka, Bosnia-HerzegovinaThe Bosnian Serb leader accused of risking war by pursuing the breakup of Bosnia-Herzegovina has dismissed the threat of western sanctions and hinted at an imminent summit with Vladimir Putin, saying:...
East AfricaAt least 20 Sudan troops dead after clash on Ethiopia borderthehill.com - Mychael Schnell At least 20 Sudanese troops have reportedly died following clashes with Ethiopian forces on the countries' shared border. Sudanese soldiers fell into …
POLITICOChinaChina blowback looms for Schumer’s Innovation and Competition Actverified_publisherPOLITICO - Phelim KineBeijing warns that U.S. tech and competitiveness legislation will “gravely damage America's own interests.” After months of discord and delay, the House will soon be moving ahead on Senate Majority Leader...
BBC NewsFranceChannel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UKverified_publisherBBC NewsFrance's interior minister has said he wants to work with the UK on migration but that talks need to be serious. Gérald Darmanin made the comments at a meeting of European officials following the deaths...
ABC NewsNatural DisastersUSGS: Magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes northern PeruABC News - The Associated Press The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck in northern Peru LIMA, Peru -- The U.S. Geological …
CBS NewsCatholicismPhil Saviano, key clergy sex abuse whistleblower, has died at 69verified_publisherCBS News Phil Saviano, a clergy sex abuse survivor and whistleblower who played a pivotal role in exposing decades of predatory assaults by Roman Catholic …
Associated PressJussie SmollettBrothers to take center stage in Jussie Smollett trial | AP NewsAssociated Press - By DON BABWINCHICAGO (AP) — Two brothers stand at the center of the case that prosecutors will lay before jurors when the trial of Jussie Smollett begins this week. The former “Empire” actor contends he was the victim...
ReutersIran Nuclear NegotiationsWest asks whether Iran is serious or stalling as nuclear talks set to resumeverified_publisherReutersVIENNA, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Iran and world powers will meet in Vienna on Monday to try to salvage their 2015 nuclear deal but with Tehran sticking to its tough stance and Western powers increasingly frustrated,...
CNNLotteriesThis Maryland woman just claimed her third $50,000 lottery prizeCNN A Maryland woman is celebrating after winning the lottery for a third time in about three years.
Fox NewsArizona State UniversityArizona university students demand administration to 'withdraw' Kyle Rittenhouse: 'killer off our campus'verified_publisherFox News - Adam SabesSeveral left-leaning student organizations at Arizona State University are demanding that their administration "withdraw" Kyle Rittenhouse from the university. The Arizona State University Students for...
The GuardianHongkongersBritish MPs call for law changes to help young Hongkongers flee to UKverified_publisherThe Guardian - Helen Davidson in TaipeiMore than nine in 10 people who have faced protest charges in Hong Kong are too young to access a UK visa scheme dedicated to helping Hongkongers flee to Britain, according to advocates and MPs calling...
CNNU.S. PoliticsMcCarthy should publicly condemn behavior by GOP members 'crossing the line' on violence and civility, Hutchinson saysverified_publisherCNN(CNN) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy should publicly condemn Republican lawmakers whose behavior is violent or increases division, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday. "I think whenever, in...
Associated PressU.S. PoliticsInside the 'big wave' of misinformation targeted at LatinosAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Before last year's presidential election, Facebook ads targeting Latino voters described Joe Biden as a communist. During his inauguration, another conspiracy theory spread online and...
Associated PressLatin AmericaLeftist holds commanding lead in Honduran presidential voteAssociated PressTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Leftist opposition candidate Xiomara Castro held a commanding lead early Monday as Hondurans appeared poised to remove the conservative National Party from power after 12 of...
The New York TimesAustraliaArson Charges in Queensland Quarantine Hotel Fireverified_publisherThe New York Times - Yan ZhuangA woman sent a quarantine hotel in Queensland, Australia, up in flames by lighting a fire under a bed in her room, according to police, triggering the evacuation of the building’s 163 occupants. Police...
EthiopiaTigray: Suspicion and sacrifice as Ethiopia fighting spreadsbbc.co.uk - By Andrew HardingAfter dark, in a residential neighbourhood in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, dozens of civilian volunteers were busy patrolling their streets one night last week, stopping and searching cars and checking...
The New York TimesUnited KingdomSnowstorm Leaves Dozens Stranded for Days in a Remote U.K. Pubverified_publisherThe New York Times - Alyssa LukpatUp on a hill in Yorkshire, England, a crowd filled a pub on Friday to listen to an Oasis tribute band. Inside the pub, the Tan Hill Inn, the beers were cold, the fires were warming and the musicians were...
AxiosU.S. PoliticsMatthew McConaughey says he won’t run for Texas governorverified_publisherAxios - Andrew Solender Actor Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday he has no immediate plans to enter politics, closing the door on a potential bid for governor of Texas in …
Associated PressMark EsperFormer Pentagon chief sues to publish material in memoirAssociated Press - APWASHINGTON (AP) — Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper claims in a lawsuit against the Defense Department that material is being improperly withheld from his use as he seeks to publish an “unvarnished candid...
BloombergSouth AmericaLeftist Tops Poll for Polarized Chile Presidential Runoff Voteverified_publisherBloomberg - Matthew Malinowski, Oscar Medina Chile’s leftist contender Gabriel Boric is leading the first presidential polls since last week’s vote that set the stage for the country’s most …
Doug EmhoffEmhoff lights first candle in National Menorah-lighting ceremonythehill.com - Caroline Vakil Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff lit the first candle at the annual lighting of the National Menorah on Sunday to kick off the first night of Hanukkah, …
Omicron Covid-19 VariantBiden to provide update Monday on US response to omicron variantthehill.com - Mychael Schnell President Biden will provide an update on his administration's response to the new COVID-19 omicron variant on Monday, according to the White House, …
