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Manhattan DA let molester OB/GYN plead out, avoid prison while his lawyers wrote campaign checks
Think Progress - Fri Oct 20, 2017
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance accepted over $3,000 in campaign funds from attorneys representing a gynecologist his office was prosecuting for alleged serial sexual assault of patients in 2015. More»

Fox News' Pro-Trump 'War Hero' Admits He Completely Fabricated His Service - Purple Hearts and All
Raw Story - Fri Oct 20, 2017
A pro-Trump Navy veteran who appeared on Fox News earlier this month has admitted that he lied about his service - including a completely false claim that he received two Purple Hearts. More»

Why Are Prosecutors Putting Innocent Witnesses in Jail?
New Yorker - Tue Oct 17, 2017
One night in May, 2015, an accountant named Renata Singleton arrived home from work and changed into lounge pants. More»

Is Facebook Blocking Access to Data for Reporters Seeking to Probe Russian Infiltration in 2016 Election?
AlterNet - Mon Oct 16, 2017
The mystery is deepening over how much Facebook knows about Russian use of the social media platform to inject content and messaging intended to influence voters during the 2016 presidential election. More»

South Carolina school board member apologizes for calling his African-American colleagues 'darkies'
Daily Mail - Sun Oct 15, 2017
A member of a school board has apologized for referring to his black colleagues 'darkies'. More»

Congressional candidate claims she was abducted by aliens, can communicate extraterrestrials
New York Daily News - Sun Oct 15, 2017
A politician in Miami, who is running to replace Republican Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen when she retires, claims that she was once taken aboard a spaceship by aliens where they discussed a number of topics. More»

New Rule: Residents In Nine States Will Need Passports For Domestic Flights in 2018
Forbes - Sat Oct 14, 2017
When traveling, it's best to plan ahead whenever you can. More»

Jazz great Alvin Queen, denied entry into USA
PR Web - Sat Oct 14, 2017
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - Bronx born Alvin Queen, the former drummer for Oscar Peterson, whose career includes memorable collaborations with a veritable who's who of music royalty, including Nina Simone, Horace Silver, George Benson, Ruth Brown, Buddy DeFranco, Wynton Marsalis, Billy Taylor, Wild Bill Davis, George Coleman, George Braith, Larry Young, Harry Sweets Edison and Johnny Griffin, was set to perform at a concert in Washington, DC on November 15th, 2017, at the behest of The French-American Cultural Foundation. More»

Wildfires Burn Out of Control Across Northern California; 15 Are Dead
New York Times - Tue Oct 10, 2017
NAPA, California - With roads still blocked by the police and fires still raging across broad swaths of Northern California, Matt Lenzi hiked through smoke-choked vineyards and waded the Napa River to reach the home his father lived in for 53 years. More»

House panel approves $10B for border wall
The Hill - Fri Oct 6, 2017
The House Homeland Security Committee approved Wednesday a border security bill that includes $10 billion for a border wall. More»

FEMA deletes data on lack of water and electricity in Puerto Rico
New York Daily News - Thu Oct 5, 2017
Key details about the availability of electricity and water in Puerto Rico as they continue to recover in the wake of Hurricane Maria have been scrubbed from the FEMA website where more positive statistics on federal response still remain. More»

Puerto Rico: Trump paper towel-throwing 'abominable'
BBC - Wed Oct 4, 2017
The mayor of Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan, has described Donald Trump's visit to the hurricane-hit island as "insulting" and called him a "miscommunicator-in-chief". More»

At least 50 dead, 200 injured at shooting on Las Vegas Strip
Washington Post - Sun Oct 1, 2017
A gunman in a high-rise hotel opened fire on concertgoers at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip late Sunday, killing at least 50 people and injuring "in excess of 200â€³ others before being killed during a standoff with police, authorities said. More»

Tom Price Resigns As Health And Human Services Secretary
Huffington Post - Fri Sep 29, 2017
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price has resigned his post just a week into a growing scandal over his frequent use of chartered and military flights that cost American taxpayers more than $1 million. More»

Paul Horner, Famous Fake News Writer, Found Dead at Age 38
Associated Press - Tue Sep 26, 2017
PHOENIX, Arizona - A leading purveyor of fake news in the 2016 presidential election has died outside Phoenix at the age of 38. More»

US won't waive shipping restrictions for Puerto Rico relief
The Hill - Tue Sep 26, 2017
The Trump administration on Tuesday denied a request from several members of Congress to waive shipping restrictions to help get gasoline and other supplies to Puerto Rico as the island recovers from Hurricane Maria. More»

"And now we say, 'Heil Hitler'": A teacher had her students give the Nazi salute
Sacramento Bee - Fri Sep 22, 2017
A substitute teacher in Georgia, Vermont, has been fired after she taught her students the Nazi salute and had them demonstrate it with her, according to local media reports. More»

Koch network 'piggy banks' closed until Republicans pass health and tax reform
The Guardian - Tue Sep 19, 2017
At a weekend donor retreat attended by at least 18 elected officials, the Koch brothers warned that time is running out to push their agenda, most notably healthcare and tax reform, through Congress. More»

US policy is 'not to defend Canada' in any N Korea attack
BBC - Fri Sep 15, 2017
A top general has told Canadian MPs they cannot count on US support if North Korea launches a nuclear attack on their country. More»

Motel 6 Chains Are Allegedly 'Selling' Undocumented Immigrants to ICE for $200 a Pop
Alternet - Wed Sep 13, 2017
Multiple Motel 6 chains in heavily Latino neighborhoods around Phoenix have been tipping off ICE agents when guests check in at their locations without citizenship documents. More»

North Korea threatens to 'sink' Japan, reduce U.S. to 'ashes and darkness'
Reuters - Wed Sep 13, 2017
SEOUL/JAPAN - A North Korean state agency threatened on Thursday to use nuclear weapons to "sink" Japan and reduce the United States to "ashes and darkness" for supporting a UN Security Council resolution and sanctions over its latest nuclear test. More»

Eight dead at Florida nursing home where Hurricane Irma knocked out power
Sun Sentinel - Wed Sep 13, 2017
Eight people died in a Hollywood, Florida, nursing home that had no air conditioning after Hurricane Irma knocked out power. More»

Florida officials begin ordering evacuations as Hurricane Irma intensifies to a Category 5 storm
Washington Post - Mon Sep 4, 2017
Authorities in Florida have begun bracing for the potential arrival of Hurricane Irma, a roiling storm that intensified into "an extremely dangerous Category 5 hurricane" as it churned toward the United States. More»

Utah nurse's arrest raises questions on evidence collection
Los Angeles Times - Sat Sep 2, 2017
The videotaped arrest of a Utah nurse who refused to allow blood to be drawn from an unconscious patient has raised questions about how far officers can go to collect evidence and has led to policy changes within the Salt Lake City Police Department. More»

America's show of solidarity against Kim: US deploys stealth fighters and supersonic bombers for live-fire drill
Daily Mail - Wed Aug 30, 2017
The US and South Korea conducted bombing drills along the border on Thursday, in a clear warning to North Korea following another ballistic missile launch earlier this week. More»

Chemical Plant Near Houston Warns It's About To Explode
Huffington Post - Wed Aug 30, 2017
Flooding swamped backup generators, and volatile chemicals are getting warm enough to ignite. "There's no way to prevent it," the CEO said. More»

Georgia GOPer warns black attorney she 'may go missing' if she tries to remove Confederate monument
Raw Story - Tue Aug 29, 2017
A Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives issued a veiled threat of lynching to a black former colleague who expressed anti-Confederate memorial sentiments on his Facebook. More»

Even the SHELTERS are flooded
Daily Mail - Tue Aug 29, 2017
There was no escaping Hurricane Harvey on Tuesday night as even rescue shelters housing terrified evacuees who have lost their homes filled up with flood water in what experts are now describing as the worst natural disaster in US history. More»

Major dam overflows for first time as more rain dumps onto flood-weary Texas
Los Angeles Times - Mon Aug 28, 2017
Tropical Storm Harvey continued to deluge southeastern Texas with rain and surging floodwater Tuesday, leaving at least 10 people dead and thousands in shelters as it slowly crept toward Louisiana. More»

Trump: I pardoned Joe Arpaio during Hurricane Harvey because 'the ratings would be higher'
Dead State - Mon Aug 28, 2017
This past Friday, President Trump pardoned former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in the wake of his July conviction for defying a court order to stop illegally profiling members his town's Hispanic community. More»

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