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Trump retweets post implying Bill Clinton behind Jeffrey Epstein’s death – Fox News
Video Epstein pronounced dead at the hospital after being found unresponsive in his jail cell Jeffrey Epstein was being held in the metropolitan correctional center in lower Manhattan. President Trump added fuel to the conspiracy theories surrounding multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide on Saturday when he retweeted a post that implied former President Bill Clinton was linked to Epstein’s death. The tweet came from self-described comedian Terrence K. Williams who echoed many on social…
Congress is considering big changes to the way you retire. Here’s what could make the cut – CNBC
How the streaming wars between Disney, Netflix and everybody else… Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and others are about to come head-to-head with the likes of Disney Plus, Apple TV Plus, HBO Max and CNBC’s parent company, NBCUniversal…. Technologyread more
Shooter’s ex-girlfriend: The dilemma of when to intervene – Lima Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Adelia Johnson thought she understood where Connor Betts was coming from when he shared that he’d contemplated suicide, and even when he once told her in a drunken call about wanting to hurt people. As they dated this spring, they bonded over their struggles with mental illness, she said, so his dark thoughts didn’t seem so abnormal. Not to her, as someone familiar with the…
Inside the El Paso shooting: A store manager, a frantic father, grateful survivors – USA TODAY
CLOSE CLOSE The shooter spent hours traveling by car to El Paso, carrying out the shooting in just minutes. Nate Chute, USA Today Network EL PASO, Texas – By daybreak that fateful Saturday, El Paso was already heating up, pulsing toward a high of 104. Benny McGuire jostled his 10-year-old daughter Madison out of bed. She was in no mood to stand in 100-degree weather selling snacks for her soccer…
Attorney general ‘appalled’ over Epstein’s death, announces investigation – CNN
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Biden Trips Up With Latest Gaffe on the Campaign Trail in Iowa – Bloomberg Politics
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Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died by apparent suicide overnight in a Manhattan jail cell – CBS This Morning
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died by apparent suicide overnight in a Manhattan jail cell. Epstein was being held without bail pending a trial on child sex trafficking charges. On Friday, thousands of pages of documents were unsealed in federal court from a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims Epstein kept her as a sex slave. Watch “CBS This Morning” HERE: http://bit.ly/1T88yARDownload the CBS News app on iOS HERE:…
It’s not just David Duke and the KKK anymore: It’s Tucker Carlson and Fox News Network who sell hate – Salon
Some guy named James Neally, sent me a death threat a couple of weeks ago via Facebook Messenger. “Keep taling (sic) about the potus that way you did in your last article and it will be the end of you and your family.” Nice, huh? I spent several hours talking to the FBI about it this week. They’re trying to find James Neally and they’re not having much success. Facebook won’t…
Hong Kong Protesters Defy Beijing Warnings, as Police Fire Tear Gas – The New York Times
That protest march in Central District, billed by organizers as a “family friendly” event, featured parents, baby strollers and children with balloons, and avoided incendiary slogans about “retaking Hong Kong” that have angered China’s governing Communist Party. “Xi Jinping should come and take a look at us here, now, and then say whether we are hooligans,” said Ina Wong, a 34-year-old designer, referring to China’s hard-line leader. Ms. Wong took…
Jeffrey Epstein, accused sex trafficker, dies by suicide: Officials – ABC News
Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced millionaire who was facing federal sex trafficking charges, died by suicide early Saturday in his Lower Manhattan prison cell, law enforcement sources and the Bureau of Prisons confirmed to ABC News. Epstein hanged himself, the sources said. He was found unresponsive in his cell at Metropolitan Correctional Center around 6:30 a.m., the Bureau of Prisons said. He transported in cardiac arrest to New York Downtown Hospital…
McConnell gets Twitter account back after backlash – AOL
“Team Mitch” is back on Twitter. The social media giant, which had locked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign account Wednesday after it posted a video of a profanity-filled protest outside his home in Kentucky, made the announcement Friday. “Going forward, the video will be visible on the service with a sensitive media interstitial and only in cases where the Tweet content does not otherwise violate the Twitter Rules,” the…
As his environment changed, suspect in El Paso shooting learned to hate – The Washington Post
A police officer stands outside a home in Allen, Tex., believed to be associated with a mass shooting at a busy shopping area in the border city of El Paso on Aug. 3. (Jake Bleiberg/AP) Rachel Chason Annie Gowen Hailey Fuchs August 9 at 7:56 PM ALLEN, Tex. — Patrick Crusius watched the sprawling north suburbs of Dallas where he grew up dramatically change over the course of his short…
North Korea Launches Projectiles Despite ‘Beautiful Letter’ from Kim Jong-un to Trump – The New York Times
On Friday, Mr. Trump said that Mr. Kim had discussed his country’s missile tests in his letter and that Mr. Kim wrote that he was not happy about carrying them out. “But he wasn’t happy with the testing; he put that in the letter,” Mr. Trump said. “In the meantime, I say it again: There have been no nuclear tests. The missile tests have all been short-range. No ballistic missile…
Hong Kong: China bans Cathay Pacific staff seen to support protests – BBC News
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The Cathay chairman said he “wouldn’t dream” of telling his staff what to think China has ordered the Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific to suspend any staff who support pro-democracy protests in the territory. Beijing’s demand coincided with a peaceful rally at Hong Kong’s airport, where thousands occupied a terminal. Cathay also faced pressure online after China’s state-run press fuelled a #BoycottCathayPacific hashtag, which trended…
Chicken Plants See Little Fallout From Immigration Raids – NPR
A trailer loaded with chickens passes a federal agent outside a Koch Foods plant in Morton, Miss., on Wednesday. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP A trailer loaded with chickens passes a federal agent outside a Koch Foods plant in Morton, Miss., on Wednesday. Rogelio V. Solis/AP Federal agents carried out one of the largest immigration raids in recent history this week, arresting nearly 700 workers…
An armed man who caused panic at a Walmart in Missouri says it was a ‘social experiment’ – CNN
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Hong Kong Protesters File Past Chinese Army’s Headquarters, Peacefully – The New York Times
HONG KONG — Assailed for days by China’s propaganda machine as violent thugs who must be stopped, protesters in Hong Kong paraded past the headquarters of China’s military garrison on Saturday, chanting support for a movement that Beijing views as subversive. The protest march, billed by organizers as a “family-friendly” event, drew several thousand people, including parents and children with balloons, and avoided incendiary slogans about “retaking Hong Kong” that…
Lara Trump: Americans are ‘demanding something happen’ in wake of latest mass shootings – Fox News
Video Lara Trump: You should be able to support whatever political view you want in this country Senior Trump 2020 campaign adviser Lara Trump weighs in on anti-conservative bias from social media companies, new gun control legislation and more. Some of the issues around gun crime in the country could be tackled now because “Americans are demanding change,” 2020 Senior Campaign Advisor Lara Trump said Friday. Appearing on “America’s Newsroom”…
Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking victim named Bill Richardson, George Mitchell in newly released documents – Fox News
Video Court unseals 2,000 documents related to Jeffrey Epstein case The court warns that everything in the documents released are not necessarily true. A woman who has long claimed disgraced money man Jeffrey Epstein forced her to have sex with powerful men named two prominent Democratic politicians – former Sen. George Mitchell and ex-New Mexico governor and Clinton cabinet official Bill Richardson – in documents unsealed Friday by federal prosecutors…
Unsealed documents show allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and his inner circle – CNN
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