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Donald Trump faces new controversies as foreign trip winds down
President Donald Trump . A joint statement, issued as the Taormina summit came to a close, said: "The US is in the process of reviewing its policies on climate change and on the Paris Agreement and thus is not in a position to join the consensus on these topics". [Full Article...]
Baylor's three-run seventh ends Arizona Wildcats' WCWS dreams
The middle of Baylor's order feasted on Arizona pitching and the Bears beat the Wildcats, 6-5, to win the best-of-three Super Regional play here Sunday and earn a berth in the Women's College World Series . The Pac-12 will have three representatives at the 2017 Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City, with Washington joining UCLA and OR after defeating Utah Sunday night in a Game 3 in Sea... [Full Article...]
White House shrugs off concerns over Kushner's 'secret line' with Russia
On his first trip overseas, the president has been unable to escape ongoing developments back home related to the FBI Russia investigation. The FBI declined to comment, while the Russian embassy said it was policy not to comment on individual diplomatic contacts. [Full Article...]
Bill Cosby jury selected
Mathers was relieved to put the case behind her and was grateful to be spared a jail term, defense attorney Thomas Mesereau said outside court. Under terms of the plea, Mathers will be on probation for three years and must not take photos of people or post them online without their permission. [Full Article...]
Kushner back channel with Russia involved Syria, says source
The article said Kushner sought to set up a secret line of communication with Russian Federation during the presidential transition. The investigation into alleged Russian interference began at the request of the former administration over suspicion that Moscow may have helped sway the election in favor of Trump. [Full Article...]
To many Americans, Memorial Day has lost its meaning
Vernon Cemetery. Be blessed and safe on this Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. "We're probably a little different". "That's why we joined the service". Post 363 has a long history of serving Lucasville veterans. "This is a day for the people who didn't make it back". [Full Article...]
Biden praises Murphy, says race is country's most important'
He said the current political atmosphere was a "temporary state of affairs" and predicted attitudes would change. "Just build a wall, keep Muslims from coming into the United States". "Flawed, struggling to make the world better just like you, to make in the world just like you". Murphy served under Barack Obama as ambassador to Germany and is a former executive at Goldman Sachs. [Full Article...]
Men Charged After Forcing Baby Alligator to Drink Beer
The men then posted the videos of the ordeal on social media, authorities said. Two South Carolina men chose to force a young alligator to drink beer, post about it on Snapchat, and now, they're facing the consequences. Several photos show the people forcing the alligator's mouth open and pouring beer down its throat. The text on screen reads, "Gator shotgun". Alligators are a federally protec... [Full Article...]