Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games by the NHL for a blindside hit to the head of an opponent during a preseason game.… Read more
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Sexual Assault Hotline Sees Busiest Day Ever After Kavanaugh Hearing
The National Sexual Assault Hotline in the US received a record number of callers after the Kavanaugh hearing — with a 338% increase in traffic between Thursday, when the hearing took place, and Sunday.… Read more
US Terminates 1955 Treaty With Iran After UN Court Ruling
In response to a U.N. court order that the U.S. lift sanctions on Iran, the Trump administration said Wednesday it was terminating a decades-old treaty affirming friendly relations between the two countries.… Read more
Testimony Ends In Chicago Officer’s Murder Trial
Testimony in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald concluded Wednesday morning, a quiet ending to a trial just a day after the officer himself provided sometimes emotional and sometimes defiant testimony that what he saw did not unfold the way it did on dashcam video.… Read more
Pompeo Set To Meet Kim Jong Un On Sunday
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to North Korea this weekend where he will meet with dictator Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Sunday… Read more
Emergency Alert Test Going Out To Mobile Phones Nationwide
About 225 million electronic devices across the United States will wail and buzz Wednesday afternoon as the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducts an emergency alert test.… Read more
Red Lobster Says Diners Will Have To Ask For Straws
Red Lobster says it will no longer automatically give out plastic straws to customers.… Read more
Times Says It Was Wrong To Have Writer On Kavanaugh Story
The New York Times said Tuesday that it should not have assigned a writer who criticized Brett Kavanaugh on social media to its news story about the Supreme Court nominee’s alleged involvement in a bar fight in 1985.… Read more
Trump Says It’s ‘A Very Scary Time For Young Men In America’
President Trump told reporters that is a “very scary time for young men in America” in light of reactions toward sexual assault allegations surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. … Read more
Ted Cruz’s Office In Houston Evacuated After Delivery
A spokeswoman for Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says a package addressed to Cruz’s Houston campaign headquarters caused a lockdown. … Read more
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Capitals Winger Tom Wilson Banned 20 Games for Preseason Hit
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games by the NHL for a blindside hit to the head of an opponent during a preseason game.… Continue Reading
Sexual Assault Hotline Sees Busiest Day Ever After Kavanaugh Hearing
The National Sexual Assault Hotline in the US received a record number of callers after the Kavanaugh hearing — with a 338% increase in traffic between Thursday, when the hearing took place, and Sunday.… Continue Reading
US Terminates 1955 Treaty With Iran After UN Court Ruling
In response to a U.N. court order that the U.S. lift sanctions on Iran, the Trump administration said Wednesday it was terminating a decades-old treaty affirming friendly relations between the two countries.… Continue Reading
Testimony Ends In Chicago Officer’s Murder Trial
Testimony in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald concluded Wednesday morning, a quiet ending to a trial just a day after the officer himself provided sometimes emotional and sometimes defiant testimony that what he saw did not unfold the way it did on dashcam video.… Continue Reading
Pompeo Set To Meet Kim Jong Un On Sunday
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to North Korea this weekend where he will meet with dictator Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Sunday… Continue Reading
Emergency Alert Test Going Out To Mobile Phones Nationwide
About 225 million electronic devices across the United States will wail and buzz Wednesday afternoon as the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducts an emergency alert test.… Continue Reading
Red Lobster Says Diners Will Have To Ask For Straws
Red Lobster says it will no longer automatically give out plastic straws to customers.… Continue Reading
Times Says It Was Wrong To Have Writer On Kavanaugh Story
The New York Times said Tuesday that it should not have assigned a writer who criticized Brett Kavanaugh on social media to its news story about the Supreme Court nominee’s alleged involvement in a bar fight in 1985.… Continue Reading
Trump Says It’s ‘A Very Scary Time For Young Men In America’
President Trump told reporters that is a “very scary time for young men in America” in light of reactions toward sexual assault allegations surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. … Continue Reading
Ted Cruz’s Office In Houston Evacuated After Delivery
A spokeswoman for Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says a package addressed to Cruz’s Houston campaign headquarters caused a lockdown. … Continue Reading