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Sunday, December 29, 2019

John Lewis, Congressman and Civil Rights Icon, Has Pancreatic Cancer

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Q8dTO8

Bill Barr Thinks America Is Going to Hell

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By BY KATHERINE STEWART AND CAROLINE FREDRICKSON from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2SBnazG

The Presidential Nominating Process Is Absurd

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2MFgEEt

Wikipedia article of the day for December 30, 2019

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The Wikipedia article of the day for December 30, 2019 is The Turn of the Screw (2009 film) . The Turn of the Screw is a British television...
Saturday, December 28, 2019

McDonald's workers assist woman after she mouths 'help me' in drive-through

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A woman was able to escape from a life-threatening situation on Christmas Eve thanks to the quick thinking of McDonald’s employees. from...

Japan's public broadcaster incorrectly alerted people that North Korea had fired a missile, feared to be Kim Jong Un's long awaited 'Christmas gift' to the US

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A North Korean official warned on December 3 "it is entirely up to the US what Christmas gift it will select" if it didn't ser...

Elizabeth Warren shakes up campaign style with more candid events, but still shies away from attacks

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"I've just tried to change the proportion, so I just get more opportunity to hear what's top of mind for people," Elizabet...

Families of Soldiers Fallen or Wounded in Afghanistan Sue Contractors for Allegedly Paying Protection Money to Taliban

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Families of 143 American troops and contractors killed or wounded in Afghanistan have sued U.S. and international contractors involved in Af...

U.S. Denies Seeking 20% Troop Funding Boost From South Korea

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(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. denied a report that it’s demanding South Korea pay as much as 20% more to host American troops, as funding talks be...

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein Associate, under FBI Investigation

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Reuters reports that the FBI has opened an investigation into several associates of late billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, including his longtime...