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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Has A Plan For Everything — Including Your Love Life
Monday, May 20, 2019
A comedian wondered on Twitter: Does Elizabeth Warren have a plan to fix my love life? To the amazement and delight of many, the presidential contender promised to "figure this out."
Trump Administration Eases Ban On Huawei After Technology Stocks Tumble
Monday, May 20, 2019
Alphabet's Google, which makes the Android operating system, had announced it would stop doing business with the Chinese company in compliance with a U.S. order.
Facebook Bans Alex Jones, Louis Farrakhan And Other 'Dangerous' Individuals
Friday, May 03, 2019
The social media platform said it was banning the high-profile individuals for engaging in hate. Jones called it an "authoritarian" move.
Army Soldier Falls Into Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano After Straining For Better View
Friday, May 03, 2019
A soldier visiting the active volcano on the Big Island hopped a guardrail and fell in when the ground collapsed. Airlifted out of the crater, he is in stable condition.
Jewish Family Loses Legal Battle To Recover Painting Stolen By Nazis
Thursday, May 02, 2019
The Spanish museum that purchased the artwork didn't know it was stolen. Under Spanish law, it belongs to the museum, the judge said.
ACLU: Border Agents Violate Constitution When They Search Electronic Devices
Thursday, May 02, 2019
U.S. border agents improperly look for broad evidence of crimes when they search international travelers' phones and laptops without probable cause, civil rights groups argue.
Amid Violence In Venezuela, Maduro Digs In And Protests Continue
Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Supporters of opposition leader Juan Guaidó took to the streets Tuesday in the "final phase" of the uprising. Venezuelan officials said they had quelled what they called a coup attempt.
Japanese Emperor Akihito Abdicates Throne; Crown Prince To Ascend
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The 85-year-old emperor is the first to retire in more than 200 years. His son, the Crown Prince Naruhito, will become emperor on Wednesday.
Teen Suicide Spiked After Debut Of Netflix's '13 Reasons Why,' Study Says
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Boys ages 10-17 killed themselves at a much higher rate in the month after Netflix's show about suicide was released in 2017. Researchers attribute an extra 195 deaths that year to the series.
Socialists Win In Spanish Election; Far-Right Party Gains Seats For First Time
Monday, April 29, 2019
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's party took 123 seats Sunday, short of the 176 needed to form a government. It's uncertain what a coalition government will look like.
Global Military Expenditures Are Up, Driven By Top 2 Spenders — U.S. And China
Monday, April 29, 2019
The world is spending more on the military since global figures became available in 1988. Together, the U.S. and China make up half of the world's military spending.
Court Orders Administration To Identify Separated Migrant Children Within 6 Months
Friday, April 26, 2019
The government lost track of thousands of kids it had separated from families trying to cross at the U.S.-Mexico border. Now the administration has six months to find them.
Hundreds Of People At 2 LA Universities Quarantined Because Of Measles Exposure
Friday, April 26, 2019
The University of California, Los Angeles, and California State University have told hundreds of students and staff to stay home for up to 48 hours unless they can prove they're immune or vaccinated.
Kim Jong Un Willing To Denuclearize If Given Security Guarantees, Putin Says
Thursday, April 25, 2019
The two leaders met Thursday to discuss denuclearization and sanctions. No major agreements came out of the summit, but the two leaders said they were satisfied with the talks.
Parkland Shooter's Public Defenders Seek To Withdraw Because Cruz Will Inherit Money
Thursday, April 25, 2019
A parent's life insurance policy will mean a more than $400,000 payout for Nikolas Cruz. The public defender's office can only represent people who can't afford representation on their own.
Government Expands Air Bag Investigation To Include More Than 12 Million Vehicles
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
A component responsible for detecting a crash and deploying air bags has been malfunctioning owing to electrical interference, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says.
'Umbrella' Protesters Sentenced For 2014 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Demonstration
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
A judge sentenced the leaders of the protests to up to 16 months in prison. Rights groups said the sentencing would have a chilling effect on future demonstrations in Hong Kong.
Court Says Using Chalk On Tires For Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Physically marking a tire without a warrant is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled. The amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures.
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Easter Sunday Bombings In Sri Lanka
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
The group's news agency posted video Tuesday that purports to show the attackers. Sri Lanka's government is being criticized for not preventing the bombings, despite getting prior intelligence.
Reuters Journalists Jailed In Myanmar Lose Appeal, Will Stay In Prison
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were jailed for allegedly violating Myanmar's Official Secrets Act. They claimed they were framed by police after uncovering evidence of a massacre against Rohingya Muslims.