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Russia claims fresh 'proof' on MH17
All 298 people on board MH17 were killed when the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down by a Soviet-made missile over rebel-held eastern Ukraine in July 2014. "This is another example of Russian disinformation", added Williamson. The separatists in the weeks prior to the plane crash bragged on social media about shooting down Ukrainian military aircraft. [Full Article...]
Woman's accusation roils fight over Kavanaugh nomination
If there is one reason Senate Republicans decide to keep Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination on track despite a credible, on-the-record allegation of sexual assault when he was in high school, it's this: the clock. Ford requested to remain anonymous at the time, and Feinstein did nothing with the information. When she went to use the bathroom, she claims she was pushed into ... [Full Article...]
'Decision' Would Follow 'Credible' Kavanaugh Accuser Testimony
The confirmation fight comes just weeks before November 6 mid-term congressional elections in which Democrats seek to win control of Congress from the Republicans. Brett Kavanaugh listens to Senators on day three of his confirmation hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on September 6, 2018. [Full Article...]
Trump Orders Declassification Of Key Russia Docs, Text Messages
The unredacted portion also makes clear that some of those suspicions are based on information provided by British ex-spy Christopher Steele, who had been hired by a U.S. Warrants to monitor the communications of a suspected agent of a foreign power are a common tool in counterterrorism and counterintelligence investigations, but they're applied for before a secret court. [Full Article...]
Active shooter reported at business in Madison suburb
One of the station's anchors says an employee saw a co-worker open fire, hitting multiple people. Another employee says she ran for her life after hearing gunshots. Keely Arthur of CNN affiliate WISC said about 50 police cars and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are at the scene. Police and multiple ambulances have responded. [Full Article...]
Long Island man threatened to shoot kid he lost to in 'Fortnite'
Aliperti's attorney tells News 12 that his client is a father of three with no criminal record and in the middle of a contested divorce. A NY man was arrested yesterday after threatening to shoot an 11-year-old boy he had lost to in the video game " Fortnite ", according to police. [Full Article...]
Weather Channel Responds To Claims Reporter Was Faking Coverage Of Hurricane Florence
The weather reporting on the storm has been pretty good too, however one reporter chose to deploy some dramatics while reporting on the now-tropical storm. But, the storm also provided a hilarious piece of television as a weatherman attempted to show just how strong the winds now were despite the fact that two men casually strolled by in the background with no difficulty at all. [Full Article...]
Elizabeth Warren uses alleged Brett Kavanaugh victim’s story to raise cash
Matt Barber, co-founder and chief counsel of Christian Civil Rights Watch , says Republicans deserve blame, too, for backtracking on the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh over allegations by Christine Blasey Ford of a sexual assault in the 1980s. [Full Article...]