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Here's How the Gunman Targeted Trump at His Golf Course
We're still awaiting more details about the latest assassination attempt on President Trump. But it is now quite clear that Trump was the intended target, based on recent reporting about how the gun was positioned when it was shot.
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Breaking: Tucker Carlson posts video: 'True things prevail'
Tucker Carlson posted a video on Wednesday evening in the wake of Fox News Media's suprise press release on Monday claiming that the network and Carlson had "agreed to part ways."
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Taiwan shoots down drone for first time off Chinese coast
Taiwan's military shot down for the first time an unidentified civilian drone that entered its airspace near an islet off the Chinese coast on Thursday, after the government vowed to take tough new measures to deal with an increase in such intrusions.
Business & Finance | Business
BREAKING: Elon Musk Launches $43 Billion Hostile Takeover of Twitter
Elon Musk has made a “best and final” offer to buy Twitter Inc., saying the company has extraordinary potential and he will unlock it.
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Michael Avenatti convicted of stealing from Stormy Daniels | AP News
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of charges he cheated the porn actor Stormy Daniels out of nearly $300,000 she was supposed to get for writing a book about an alleged tryst with former president Donald Trump.
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BREAKING: Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty
A jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of murder Friday afternoon for fatally shooting two men and injuring a third last year during riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin, marking the end of a contentious trial that pitted the prosecution against the judge.
News | The News
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dies aged 99
Buckingham Palace has announced the death of the Queen’s husband of 73 years
Politics | Politics
Pence calls it a 'dark day' in Capitol as count resumes
Congressional leaders say they plan to finish their count over the next several hours rather than recess until Thursday morning.
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Massive explosion that rocked Nashville was ‘intentional act’
A massive blast rocked downtown Nashville early Christmas morning when a vehicle exploded, according to reports.
Politics | Politics
Attorney General William Barr is leaving the Trump administration
Attorney General William Barr, who has served as President Donald Trump's most effective shield and advocate for broad presidential authority, will be leaving the administration.
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A person who has flown with Biden in recent days tests positive for COVID-19
The Biden campaign has announced someone who flew with the former vice president to Ohio on Monday and Florida on Tuesday has tested positive for COVID-19.
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BREAKING: Impeachment Witness Deposition Reveals Why They Were Told To Hold Ukraine Aid | The Daily Wire
Newly released transcripts from the deposition of Mark Sandy, an official the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), reveal that OMB was allegedly instructed to withhold aid to Ukraine because President Donald Trump was concerned “ab
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Julian Assange: Wikileaks co-founder arrested in London - BBC News
He took refuge in the Ecuadorian embassy in 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden over a sexual assault.
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Jussie Smollett: Actor charged with felony - CNN
Disorderly conduct is a class 4 felony, the State's Attorney Office says.
Politics | POLITICS
BREAKING: Trump Declaring National Emergency On Southern Border To Get Wall Funding, McConnell Says
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday that President Donald Trump will sign a spending bill to avoid another government shutdown and is declaring a national emergency to secure the funds needed to build the border wall.
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Ralph Northam Med-School-Yearbook Page Shows Blackface, KKK Photo | National Review
A page dedicated to Virginia’s governor in his medical-school yearbook shows two men, one of whom is presumably him, posing in blackface and a Ku Klux Klan uniform.
Politics | Politics
Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ defamation suit against Trump
Stormy Daniels’ defamation lawsuit against President Trump was tossed out Monday — with a federal judge ordering the porn star to pay the president’s legal fees, according to repo…
Politics | The SCOTUS
BOMBSHELL: Kavanaugh Has Evidence That Casts Doubts On Accuser's Claim, Report Says | Daily Wire
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh reportedly has calendars from 1982 which show that he was out of town for much of the summer when his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, claims that a party happened where Kavanaugh acted in an inappropriate manner towar
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Thai cave rescue: All 13 rescued!
"All 12 'Wild Boars' and coach have been extracted from the cave," Thai navy SEALS say
Politics | Politics
Embattled EPA head Pruitt resigns
Scott Pruitt resigned from his position leading the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday, following months of high-profile controversies regarding his spending, ethics and management at the agency. "I have
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Barbara Bush, wife and mother of presidents, dies at 92
Bush, the wife of the nation's 41st president and the mother of the 43rd, pioneered a push for national literacy during her time at the White House.
News | In The News
Active shooting at YouTube headquarters brings huge police response
San Bruno Police have asked civilians to stay away from YouTube's headquarters amidst reports of an active shooter
News | In The News
Austin Bombing Suspect Kills Himself In Explosion As Police Move In For Arrest
Police say they followed the suspect from a hotel and confronted him once he pulled over into a ditch. As Austin SWAT officers approached, the suspect detonated a bomb in his car.
Politics | Other Politics
White House says Trump paid $38 million in taxes on $150 million in income in 2005, calls tax form disclosure 'illegal'
As MSNBC's Rachel Maddow prepared to air President Trump's tax returns from 2005, the White House pushed back in advance, saying that p...
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Michael Flynn Resigns as National Security Adviser - NYTimes.com
WASHINGTON — Michael T. Flynn, the national security adviser, resigned on Monday night after it was revealed that he had misled Vice President Mike Pence and other top White House officials about his conversations with the Russian ambassador to the United States.
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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes To Be Fired Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Gretchen Carlson, who was fired from Fox News in late June, claims in a July 6 lawsuit that she suffered retaliation for refusing the sexual advances of Roger Ailes and for voicing similar complaints about her Fox & Friends morning show co-host, Steve Doo
Politics | POLITICS
Trump to Pick Mike Pence, Says Source
Donald Trump is planning to announce that Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is his choice for his vice presidential running mate.
Sports | Sports
Muhammad Ali in 'Grave Condition' in Phoenix Hospital - NBC News
The boxing legend dubbed as "The Greatest" continues to battle a respiratory condition.
Politics | POLITICS
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders Accepts Trump's Challenge to Debate Before California Primary | RedState
Share on Facebook 1 1 SHARES . Donald Trump appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Wednesday night on ABC, and both made and sparked news. For one thing, he challenged Senator Bernie Sanders to a debate. Shortly afterward, Bernie accepted the challenge and Tweeted abou
Politics | POLITICS
BREAKING: Ted Cruz drops out of presidential race - POLITICO
“We gave it everything we’ve got, but the voters chose another path."
Sports | My Sporting News
BREAKING: Lakers Hire Luke Walton To Be New Head Coach - Lakers Nation
After considering a long list of potential candidates for the vacant head coaching job in Los Angeles, the Lakers brass decided Luke Walton is the man for the job...
Politics | Politics
Cruz to name Fiorina as VP running mate - POLITICO
Ted Cruz will announce Wednesday that Carly Fiorina will be his vice presidential nominee if he's the Republican party's pick for president, according to two sources with knowledge of the announcement.
News | That's News to Me
Legendary Artist Prince Found Dead at 57 (Report) - Hollywood Reporter
Prince, a dizzylingly prolific multi-instrumentalist and virtuosic performer, was found dead at his recording studio in Minnesota early on Thursday, according to a TMZ report. He was 57.
Politics | Politics
O’Malley to suspend his campaign, according to adviser - The Washington Post
The news came against the backdrop of the former Maryland governor’s weak performance in Iowa Monday.
Politics | Politics
APNewsBreak: US declares 22 Clinton emails 'top secret'
The Obama administration confirmed for the first time Friday that Hillary Clinton's unsecured home server contained closely guarded government secrets, censoring 22 emails with material requiring one of ...
News | Interesting Stories
Los Angeles schools closed after electronic threat
Los Angeles police and the FBI were notified of the threat, which is being investigated, officials said. The electronic threat came via a message, Ramon Cortines, the superintendent of Los Angeles schools, said.
Politics | Politics
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal drops out of White House race
He struggled to gain traction in the race, often failing to poll at even 1 percent.
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Charlie Sheen says he has HIV virus, has paid millions to keep it secret
Former Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen says he has the HIV virus.
News | Interesting Stories
At least 35 reported dead, 100 hostages taken in Paris attacks | Fox News
The death toll in multiple Paris terror attacks rose to at least 35 late Friday while at least 100 hostages were reported held at Paris Bataclan concert hall, the Associated Press reported.
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Iran Deal Reached: This Is Ths Complete Text
After more than a year of missed deadlines, a deal has been reached in the discussions over Iran's nuclear program.
News | Interesting Stories
Live: 9 killed in Charleston church shooting; suspect in custody
FBI investigating attack on historic black church as a hate crime.
News | The News
Tsarnaev sentenced to death for role in Boston Marathon bombing
BOSTON --Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death for his role in the Boston Marathon bombings and the further bloodshed that followed. The jury deliberated for 16 hours over parts of three days be...
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Iran's military 'fires at and seizes US cargo ship'
Iranian forces have reportedly fired at and seized a US cargo ship with 34 sailors on board, according to Saudi Arabian state TV.
Politics | From CNN
Tsarnaev guilty of all 30 counts in Boston bombing - CNN.com
Jurors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial have found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty of all 30 counts, including 17 that carry a possible penalty of death.
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St. Louis county police: 2 officers shot in Ferguson - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Two officers were shot during a protest in front of the Ferguson Police Department early Thursday, authorities said, as demonstrators gathered following the resignation of the embattled police chief of the St. Louis
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Rumors Claim Iran Dictator Khamenei Has Died
Social media is ablaze with rumors that Iranian dictator Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died. Iranian state-media has yet to confirm or deny.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Actor Harrison Ford injured in small plane crash near Los Angeles
From Yahoo News: Actor Harrison Ford was injured on Thursday in the crash of a small airplane outside Los Angeles, celebrity website TMZ reported. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report on TMZ, which said that Ford, 72, suffered multiple gashes
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Report: Iran's Supreme Leader Hospitalized in Critical Condition
Arab media reports Ayatollah Khamenei brought for urgent care in Tehran after several of his body systems fail.
Sports | NFL
Chargers, Raiders propose shared NFL stadium in Carson
The San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders , rivals on the field, are moving forward together on a plan to build a $1.7-billion NFL stadium in Carson that they will share.
News | The News
Brian Williams Suspended Six Months in Wake of Review - NBC News.com
NBC News is suspending managing editor and Nightly News anchor Brian Williams for six months, without pay, in the wake of an internal review of comments abou...
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Jon Stewart says he’s leaving The Daily Show · Newswire · The A.V. Club
Ending one of the most venerable and trusted careers in making a complete mockery of the news, Jon Stewart has announced that he is stepping down as host of The Daily Show. According to sources who were there (some of whom are already passing word along on social media), Stewart let the news slip at the taping of today’s episode
Music | Music
Suge Knight Allegedly Kills Man in Hit and Run | News | Pitchfork
This afternoon, while driving away from a film set in Compton, California, Suge Knight allegedly struck multiple bystanders, killing one man and hospitalizing two others...
News | Interesting Stories
Boston area hit by howling blizzard; New York gets off easy
BOSTON (AP) — A howling blizzard with wind gusts over 70 mph heaped snow on Boston along with other stretches of lower New England and Long Island on Tuesday but failed to live up to the hype in Philadelphia and New York City, where bus
Politics | From CNN
Mario Cuomo, former New York governor, dies at 82
Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo has died, according to his son Chris Cuomo, host of CNN's "New Day."
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Sony planning limited release of 'The Interview'
6 out of 10 Americans think Sony overreacted by canceling
News | The News
No indictment in Ferguson case
Schools were closed, a police command center was in place and a St. Louis County grand jury was widely expected to continue its work Monday in determining the fate of the white Ferguson police officer who
News | NEWS
Grand jury reaches decision in case of Ferguson officer - The Washington Post
A grand jury has decided whether to indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of Michael Brown.
News | Interesting Stories
Spaceship's descent device deployed prematurely - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: Virgin Galactic's experimental spaceship broke apart in flight over California's Mojave Desert after a device to slow the craft's descent prematurely deployed, federal investigators said Sunday. National ...
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Marine vet to be released from Mexican jail
Andrew Tahmooressi to be freed immediately, judge rules.
Politics | Politics
Secret Service Director Resigns
After a security breach at the White House, Julia Pierson was rocked by allegations that her agents and officers did not perform their jobs competently.
News | News
IDF kills two Palestinians wanted for kidnapping, murdering three Jewish teens
Yeshiva students Gil-Ad Shaer,16, Eyal Yifrah, 19, and Naftali Fraenkel, 16, were kidnapped by terrorists late at night on June 12 from a hitchhiking point in Gush Etzion.
Politics | Politics
Scottish independence referendum result - YouGov predicts 54% no, 46% yes - live | Politics | theguardian.com
Andrew Sparrow, Claire Phipps and Paul Owen with rolling coverage of the results of the Scottish independence referendum as they come in, plus reaction and analysis of the vote that could lead to Scotland…
News | In The News
Oscar Pistorius Guilty of Culpable Homicide in Killing of Girlfriend - NYTimes.com
Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa ruled that the athlete was guilty of negligent killing in the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp, but did not immediately issue a sentence.
Sports | NFL
Seau family says ‘no’ to NFL settlement
Lawyer says deal doesn't cover heirs or ensure public airing of concussion issues.
News | The News
Missing Libyan Jetliners Raise Fears of Suicide Airliner Attacks on 9/11
Islamist militias in Libya took control of nearly a dozen commercial jetliners last month, and western intelligence agencies recently issued a warning that the jets could be used in terrorist attacks across North Africa.
News | The News
UK TERROR THREAT LEVEL 'SEVERE' - Business Insider
Britain's government has raised the country's terror threat level to "severe," Home Secretary Theresa May said Friday.
News | In The News
Malaysian Plane 'Shot Down Over Ukraine With 295 On Board'
A Boeing 777 travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur reportedly comes down in Ukraine, close to the Russian border.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Israel accepts Egyptian ceasefire proposal, Hamas rejects deal
Cabinet votes 6-2 to end hostilities, but Gazan organization uninterested; Rockets hit Eilat, lightly injuring four people
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Israeli Security Cabinet accepts Egypt's proposal for Gaza cease-fire
The armed wing of the Islamic militant group Hamas said early Tuesday that it was rejecting an Egyptian cease-fire proposal aimed at ending a week of cross-border conflict.
