Thursday, October 19, 2017

George W. Bush just laid a major smackdown on Trumpism

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Public News - Hot News - George W. Bush doesn't talk much about politics in public. Which makes the speech he gave Thursday in New York City -- a point-by-point rejection of Trumpism -- all the more important and noteworthy.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Tillerson raps China as 'predatory' rule breaker

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Public News - Hot News - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson rebuked China on Wednesday for subverting the global order, undermining the sovereignty of its neighbors and for being an irresponsible international actor prone to predatory economic policies.

Monday, October 16, 2017

'Hiding in plain sight' Is Hong Kong the favorite spot for North Korea's money launderers?

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Public News - Hot News - Easey Commercial Building is an unassuming mid-rise office tower on Hennessy Road, an artery that runs through Hong Kong's busy Wan Chai district. The structure sits among scenery that's classic Hong Kong: bright lights, tall buildings, people rushing about.

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Iran's hardliners say Trump has done them 'great favors'

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Public News - Hot News - Tehran is a city that wears its political colors on its sleeve. The sprawling Iranian capital nestles between barren mountain ranges, its streets packed with high rises, leafy parks and markets.

Freed Taliban hostage says captors raped his wife, authorized child's killing

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Public News - Hot News - A Canadian man who was freed along with his family after five years in militant captivity in Afghanistan said his captors authorized the killing of one of his children and raped his wife.

US should hold China accountable on human rights

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Public News - Hot News - Next month, President Donald Trump plans to visit Beijing, a trip that will come amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, persistent trade concerns and a raft of other thorny issues in US-China relations.

The ideological war playing out on China's internet

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Public News - Hot News - As China's leaders gather in Beijing this week for the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), an ideological war is under way on the country's internet.

Friday, October 13, 2017

Jose Mourinho vs. Jurgen Klopp: Poles apart but on the same mission

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Public News - Hot News - There are those who follow the warm, ebullient one. The roaring, bespectacled man-hugger extraordinaire who can gesticulate as wildly on the sidelines as a broken windmill in a storm, energizing his team and fans with every yell and pointed finger.

Rory McIlroy's old house could be yours -- for $320,000

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Public News - Hot News - If you have a spare $320,000 then a slice of prime golfing real estate could be yours.

USMNT head coach Bruce Arena resigns after World Cup humiliation

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Public News - Hot News - Bruce Arena has resigned as head coach of the US men's soccer team following the side's embarrassing failure to qualify for the World Cup in Russia next year.

Manchester United emerging from 'a dark tunnel,' says Park Ji-sung

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Public News - Hot News - By Manchester United's high standards, it has been a difficult four years.

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Aust minister attends Vegas memorial

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Public News - Hot News - Federal Trade Minister Steven Ciobo has told a Las Vegas memorial Australia staunchly stands beside America in the aftermath of the recent mass-killing.

Trump nominates Kirstjen Nielsen for DHS secretary

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Public News - Hot News - President Donald Trump officially announced Thursday the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen, John Kelly's former principal deputy chief of staff, to be the new nominee for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

John Kelly's unusual news conference

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Public News - Hot News - The message from White House chief of staff John Kelly was clear when he entered the press briefing room to banter with reporters Thursday: Everything is going as planned.

Background check chief has 'never seen' mistakes and omissions at level of Jared Kushner forms

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Public News - Hot News - The head of a government bureau responsible for clearing background checks told lawmakers Wednesday he has "never seen that level of mistakes" when asked about numerous omissions in Jared Kushner's security clearance application.

Delta's app will automatically check you in to flights

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Public News - Hot News - Delta wants to take the hassle out of checking into your flight.

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Las Vegas shooter fired 'incendiary' at fuel tank

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Public News - Hot News - Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock fired special "incendiary" bullets at a 43,000-barrel fuel tank in what investigators believe was an attempt to cause an explosion, two law enforcement sources told CNN.