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US military launched cyberattacks against Iran after drone shot down: officials – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Video John Bolton issues blunt warning for Iran following downing of US drone National security adviser John Bolton says neither Iran nor ‘any other hostile actor’ should mistake U.S. ‘prudence and discretion for weakness’; Lucas Tomlinson reports from the Pentagon. The U.S. military carried out a cyberattack against Iran last Thursday even as President Trump nixed plans for airstrikes in response to the downing of an American drone, officials confirmed…

Supreme Court says law banning registration of ‘scandalous’ trademarks violates First Amendment – CNN

Monday, June 24, 2019

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Bernie Sanders to Elizabeth Warren: Don’t get into a bidding war with a socialist – Washington Examiner

Monday, June 24, 2019

The noted philosopher Vizzini famously warned against getting into a land war in Asia or going against a Sicilian when death is on the line. Now Sen. Bernie Sanders is putting rival Sen. Elizabeth Warren on notice that she made a modern, classic blunder: Never get into a bidding war with a socialist when you’re playing with other people’s money. The surging Warren made waves back in April when she…

Pete Buttigieg Looked ‘Weak and Overwhelmed,’ Fox & Friends Revels in Angry South Bend Town Hall – Newsweek

Monday, June 24, 2019

Fox & Friends gushed over South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s return to his Indiana hometown Sunday for a raucous town hall over a recent racially-charged police shooting which occurred while the 2020 presidential candidate was on the campaign trail. The Monday morning Fox News crew labeled Buttigieg “weak” and “overwhelmed” by the primarily black attendees at a South Bend town hall Sunday. The event revealed intense anger after the June…

Supreme Court set to deliver ruling on census citizenship question | TheHill – The Hill

Monday, June 24, 2019

The Supreme Court is set to hand down its much-anticipated decision on whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. The question has been the subject of multiple legal challenges since it was announced in early 2018. And a courtroom twist this past week added a new level of drama that could affect the Census Bureau’s timeline for finalizing and printing the decennial questionnaire. Opponents…

Iranian official warns more US spy drones can be blown out of the sky – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Photo released by the U.S. Air Force, an RQ-4 Global Hawk is seen on the tarmac of Al-Dhafra Air Base near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning/U.S. Air Force via AP) An Iranian military official said Monday that Tehran is capable of shooting down more American spy drones as tensions between the two countries continue to simmer, according to a report out of the country….

First Democratic Debate: Will Elizabeth Warren Shine? Plus 7 More Questions – NPR

Monday, June 24, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts addresses the Moral Action Congress of the Poor People’s Campaign on June 17 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts addresses the Moral Action Congress of the Poor People’s Campaign on June 17 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Images For millions of Americans, this week will be their…

After deaths, more tourists to Dominican Republic say they were stricken with illness – CNN

Monday, June 24, 2019

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Bernie Sanders to unveil plan to cancel all $1.6 trillion of student loan debt – CNN

Monday, June 24, 2019

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‘Get Israel off our backs’: Palestinians react to Kushner plan – Al Jazeera English

Monday, June 24, 2019

Analysts have rebuked the economic part of the United States‘s Middle East peace plan for failing to address the main problem that has heavily curbed the Palestinian economy – the 52-year-old Israeli military occupation over the Palestinian territories. The economic plan was released by the White House on Saturday and is set to be presented during a US-led workshop in Bahrain on June 25-26. When the document was…

Trump’s new sanctions could deal blow ‘right to the heart’ of Iranian economy, Rep. Turner says – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Video Rep. Mike Turner: The president showed restraint Ohio Republican Rep. Mike Turner says sanctions are having an impact on Iran’s economy. President Trump has promised new sanctions against Iran on Monday on top of what has already been a crippling “maximum pressure campaign,” and Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, discussed just how bad it could get for the Islamic nation’s economy. Turner said that the upcoming sanctions could hit “the heart”…

Pete Buttigieg faces off with residents in tense, raw South Bend town hall – CBS News

Monday, June 24, 2019

South Bend mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg faced his constituents at a tense town hall Sunday afternoon one week after the fatal shooting of Eric Logan, an African American man, by South Bend Police Sgt. Ryan O’Neill, a white police officer. Attendees shouted their concerns and their disappointment at city officials for not taking swifter action to address the strained relationship between the police department and the black…

Turkey sees political tension after Erdogan’s opposition wins in Istanbul – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 23 Fox News Flash top headlines for June 23 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com A tense political situation may be brewing in Turkey after the opposition candidate for mayor of Istanbul won Sunday, breaking the long hold President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s party had on leading Turkey’s largest city. “Thank you, Istanbul,” Ekrem Imamoglu, 49, said to the tens of…

Blow to Turkey’s Erdogan as opposition wins big in Istanbul – NBC News

Monday, June 24, 2019

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s main opposition claimed a decisive victory on Sunday in Istanbul’s re-run election, dealing one of the biggest blows to President Tayyip Erdogan during his 16 years in power and promising a new beginning in the country’s largest city. Ekrem Imamoglu, mayoral candidate of the secularist Republican People’s Party, was leading with 54 percent of votes against 45 percent for Erdogan’s AK Party candidate, with more than 99%…

2020 Dems won’t credit Trump for blocking Iran strike: ‘Like setting a fire… and then putting it out’ – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Video President Trump calls off a retaliatory strike against Iran Trump sends mixed messages on how he would respond to Iran downing a US drone before deciding to call off a retaliatory air strike; Karl Rove, Mo Elleithee, Emily Jashinsky and Howard Kurtz weigh in on the topic. President Trump has faced criticism from his own party for not being tough enough on Iran, and now two of his potential…

Pete Buttigieg vows to expand government healthcare to illegal immigrants – Washington Examiner

Monday, June 24, 2019

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said he believes people living in the U.S. illegally should be allowed to obtain government healthcare. “That needs to be available to everyone, there needs to be a way for people of any immigration status to participate,” said Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Ind., who was speaking at the “We Decide” forum hosted by Planned Parenthood’s political arm on Saturday. Buttigieg…

A 10th American has died while vacationing in the Dominican Republic – CNN

Monday, June 24, 2019

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Motorcyclists killed in New Hampshire crash identified, including married couple – Fox News

Monday, June 24, 2019

Video 7 killed, 3 injured in NH crash The group killed were part of Marine JarHeads, a motorcycle club consisting of honorably discharged Marines and their spouses; Jacqui Heinrich reports. New Hampshire officials released the names of seven bikers killed Friday evening after their group collided with a pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer. The victims were identified as Michael Ferazzi, 62, of Contoocook, N.H.; Albert Mazza, 49, of Lee, N.H.;…

2020 Dems won’t credit Trump for blocking Iran strike: ‘Like setting a fire… and then putting it out’ – Fox News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Video President Trump calls off a retaliatory strike against Iran Trump sends mixed messages on how he would respond to Iran downing a US drone before deciding to call off a retaliatory air strike; Karl Rove, Mo Elleithee, Emily Jashinsky and Howard Kurtz weigh in on the topic. President Trump has faced criticism from his own party for not being tough enough on Iran, and now two of his potential…

Istanbul mayoral re-run: Erdogan’s ruling AKP lose again – BBC News

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Ekrem Imamoglu hailed the result as a “new beginning” for the city Turkey’s ruling party has lost control of Istanbul after a re-run of the city’s mayoral election, latest results show. The candidate for the main opposition party, Ekrem Imamoglu, won 54% of the vote with nearly all ballots counted. He won a surprise victory in March which was annulled after the ruling AK party…