White House steps up attacks as Mueller report release nears

President Donald Trump took a victory lap after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his Russia investigation. It may have been premature. The scramble to frame

This Day in History | 1981 – Hunger striker elected MP

Imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands has been elected to Westminster as the MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Sands stood as a candidate of the “Anti-H

Offbeat | Bad idea: Pouring gas on wet ballfield, setting it on fire

Authorities say it could cost over USD50,000 to repair a Connecticut baseball diamond where somebody dumped gasoline and set it on fire to dry out the infield.

The Buzz | NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak

New York City declared a public health emergency yesterday over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations in one neighborhood for people who may have been exposed to

Poll | Most Americans say Trump makes race relations worse

More than half of Americans say President Donald Trump has made race relations worse during his time in the White House, and more than two-thirds believe

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MAR-A-LAGO A Chinese woman recently arrested at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club lied repeatedly to Secret Service agents while carrying computer malware unlike anything a government analyst had ever seen

Diplomacy | Putin hosts Turkey’s Erdogan to discuss Syria, ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday hosted his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for talks expected to focus on the situation in Syria, the sale of Russian

UN: Fighting for Libya’s capital has displaced 2,800 people

Fighting between rival forces over Libya’s capital that began last week has displaced 2,800 people so far, the U.N. said yesterday as the death toll climbed

This Day in History | 1976 – Young Liberal leader cleared of robbery

Supporters in the public gallery at the Old Bailey in London clapped and cheered as the verdict was announced. The case is certain to raise

Offbeat | Spectator charged with assaulting WWE star Bret Hart

Bail was set at USD1,500 for Zachary Madsen of Lincoln, Nebraska at a hearing yesterday . The judge also issued orders of protection barring Madsen from

The Buzz | Brazil army shoots family car; kills father

The Brazilian army is investigating the death of a man in Rio de Janeiro whose car was hit by 80 shots fired by members of the armed forces. Authorities

Gaming Alert | Tribes emerge as key players in debate over sports betting

Native American tribes have emerged as key players in the legislative debates over whether states should legalize sports betting, with some opposing the idea because it could

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CHINA A UniCredit SpA employee allegedly siphoned off about 100 million yuan of clients’ money over three years by taking advantage of shared passwords and other internal security

Elections | As Israelis head to polls, it’s all about Netanyahu

Israel’s election campaign has been a three-month roller coaster of mudslinging, scandals and more scandals. But when voters head to the polls tomorrow, one name will

Immigration | US says reuniting separated families laborious process

The Trump administration wants up to two years to find potentially thousands of children who were separated from their families at the border before a judge

This Day in History | 1994 – Rock musician Kurt Cobain ‘Shoots himself’

The lead-singer of American grunge rock band Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, has been found dead in his Seattle home. The 27-year-old rock star had a single gunshot wound

Offbeat | Judge: Animal shelter to keep tiger seized from Houston home

The Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in Murchison has looked after the tiger since February, when some people entered the house to smoke marijuana and found

The Buzz | CNN anchor Don Lemon engaged to real estate agent Tim Malone

CNN anchor Don Lemon (pictured) has announced his engagement to New York real estate agent Tim Malone. Lemon, who has two dogs with Malone, posted

Uber blues | Slaying puts focus on ride-hailing safety, fake drivers

Whenever Rachel Orden calls for an Uber, the 20-year-old Michigan State University sophomore immediately walks to the back of the vehicle to check the license plate

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ECONOMY  Europe’s sclerotic growth and political dysfunction inspire frequent comparisons with Japan’s lost decade from the mid-1990s. We’re not there yet. CHINA Officials at the Sanya Championship

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