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Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 5 Fox News Flash top headlines for June 5 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com A critical-care doctor in Ohio who authorities believe “purposely caused the death” of 25 hospital patients that overdosed on the opioid painkiller fentanyl was arrested and charged with murder Wednesday. Dr. William Husel, 43, pleaded not guilty to 25 counts of murder charged against him by the Franklin County Grand…

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said his caucus does not support President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico, though he did not pledge to help block it. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo congress The divide risks embarrassing the president and his party. By BURGESS EVERETT, MELANIE ZANONA and MARIANNE LEVINE 06/05/2019 04:50 PM EDT Updated 06/05/2019 06:09 PM EDT 2019-06-05T06:09-0400 President Donald Trump’s threats to impose blunt new tariffs on Mexico…

Today is a day that ends in y, so the outrage mob is in full-swing once again. The latest victim of cancel-culture is comedian Steven Crowder, a polemicist whose unfiltered style has made him the target of a deplatforming campaign. Left-wing Vox journalist Carlos Maza, a frequent target of Crowder’s mockery, is trying to get YouTube to ban the conservative comedian from their platform, where he has amassed nearly 4…

By Phil Mattingly, Zachary Cohen and Jeremy Herb, CNN Updated 6:01 PM ET, Wed June 5, 2019 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what’s happening in the world as it unfolds. Washington (CNN)The US government has obtained intelligence that Saudi Arabia has significantly escalated its ballistic missile program with the help of China, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a development that threatens decades of…

The Trump administration is ending English classes, recreational activities, and legal aid for unaccompanied minors in federal migrant shelters because of a lack of funding, amid an increase in border crossings. The Office of Refugee Resettlement is no longer providing funding for the programs because they are considered “not directly necessary for the protection of life and safety, including education services, legal services, and recreation,” said U.S. Health and Human…

As of last year, the N.I.H. spent about $100 million of its $37 billion annual budget on research projects involving fetal tissue. The tissue is used to test drugs, develop vaccines and study cancer, AIDS, Parkinson’s disease, birth defects, blindness and other disorders. For much of that work, scientists say there is no substitute for fetal tissue. “Claims that other cells can be used to replace fetal tissue in biomedical…

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) – Republican and Democratic U.S. senators said on Wednesday they would try to pass 22 separate joint resolutions that, if passed, would block President Donald Trump’s plan to complete $8 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates without congressional review. Backers said the introduction of the resolutions was intended to “protect and reaffirm Congress’ role of approving arms sales to foreign…

But Mexico has maintained that it is already taking action to stem the flow of migrants. Mexico’s ambassador to the United States, Martha Bárcena, said in a press conference Monday that without Mexico’s efforts, many more migrants would be arriving at American borders. “There is a clear limit to what we can negotiate,” Ms. Bárcena said. “And that limit is Mexican dignity.” On Tuesday, Mr. Ebrard met for a half-hour…

Image copyright Vox Image caption Journalist Carlos Maza regularly faces abuse online YouTube is one of many companies that has given its logo a rainbow-themed makeover to show support for LGBT rights – but, underneath the colourful veneer, a row has erupted over how the video-sharing site enforces its own hate-speech policies. At the centre of the dispute is journalist Carlos Maza, who presents a popular series called Strikethrough for…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., sent a tweet Wednesday that opposed putting Paul Manafort in “solitary confinement” if he is moved to a jail in New York City. That possibility, however, appears to be incorrect. Officials told NBC News that Manafort would not be placed in a solitary unit, which is considered a punishment, but if transferred to New York would be given his own cell for his safety. Paul Manafort…

“This is an important and long-overdue change,” Becca Lewis, a research affiliate at the nonprofit organization Data & Society, said about the new policy. “However, YouTube has often executed its community guidelines unevenly, so it remains to be seen how effective these updates will be.” YouTube’s scale — more than 500 hours of new videos are uploaded every minute — has made it difficult for the company to track rule…

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While the royal family and outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May rolled out the red carpet for President Trump, protesters weren’t so welcoming. From the moment POTUS touched down this week in the U.K., demonstrators have lined the streets every step of the way. The noisy protests are giving late-night comedians an abundance of new material. “British protesters are no joke,” Trevor Noah quipped Tuesday on the Daily Show. “Tens…

The US has announced a new ban on travel to Cuba for American group tours, cruise ships, private planes, and yachts journeying to the island. US officials say the new rules seek to punish the country’s communist regime. It is unclear exactly how the rules, which takes effect on Wednesday, will impact travel to the island nation.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) led the effort to purge thousands of voters from state election rolls, according to electronic correspondence made public on Tuesday. The revelation comes in the wake of last week’s resignation by Texas Secretary of State David Whitley, who widely was believed to have been responsible for the aggressive voter suppression efforts. However, the release of the emails revealed that the state began rolling out the program…

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Tourists who have just disembarked from a cruise liner tour Havana, Cuba, on Tuesday. The Trump administration has imposed major new travel restrictions on visits to the island by U.S. citizens. RE/AP hide caption toggle caption RE/AP Tourists who have just disembarked from a cruise liner tour Havana, Cuba, on Tuesday. The Trump administration has imposed major new travel restrictions on visits to the island by U.S. citizens. RE/AP The…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is spinning a tall tale about crowd sizes and the protests in London. In a news conference with British Prime Minister Theresa May, he asserted there have been few protests over his visit to the United Kingdom — even though nearby protesters could be heard at 10 Downing Street. He also once again falsely said he predicted Brexit a day before the vote happened….

The Trump administration approved two nuclear technology transfers to Saudi Arabia after the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to Democratic lawmakers who oppose the deals. The news Tuesday is the latest outrage for Congress, which has grown increasingly frustrated with the Saudis and especially President Donald Trump’s defense of the kingdom after its war in Yemen and Khashoggi’s brutal slaying by Saudi agents inside its consulate in…