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Israeli far-right leader banned from running in election by supreme court
Ben-Ari's attorney thought to explain to the court that his client has no problem with Arabs who see Israel as the state of the Jewish people and that those who are not loyal to the state should not be citizens of the state. National Union Chairman MK Bezalel Smotrich of the Union of Right-Wing Parties (URP) called a Knesset meeting on Monday to cancel the legal clause upon which the decision wa... [Full Article...]
Never was, never will be Sen. John McCain fan
Asked why he attacked McCain, who died almost seven months ago, in a series of weekend tweets, the president said he's "very unhappy" that the lawmaker was a key vote against a GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act in July 2017. [Full Article...]
France to ban 'yellow vest' protests if violent groups take part - PM
A barricade burns on the Champs Elysees avenue during yellow-vest protests on Saturday in Paris . From GAP to leather goods maker Longchamp, from Levis to high-end bakery Laduree, a hard core of violent protesters threw cobble stones through pane-glass windows, scrawled graffiti on walls, set fire to half a dozen newspaper stands and torched famed restaurant Le Fouquet's in an orgy of destr... [Full Article...]
Italian NGO ship rescues 49 migrants, heading to Lampedusa
The ship has asked Italy to provide a port of safety to disembark the rescued migrants, insisting that returning them to Libya was not an option. On Tuesday morning, Salvini tweeted again saying that Italy will not give in to "blackmail" by social groups who are "accomplices to human traffickers". [Full Article...]
USC may expel students linked to admissions cheating scandal
Justice Department's investigation", it said. USC said in a statement that those students "have been notified that their status is under review" and that following the reviews, "we will take the proper action related to their status, up to revoking admission or expulsion". [Full Article...]
New Genetic Evaluation Could Have Lastly Revealed Identification Of Jack The Ripper
He was previously named as a prime suspect by the detective who led the hunt for the Ripper but there was never enough evidence to convict him for the grisly slayings. The identity was confirmed by researchers from Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Leeds who shared their findings in the Journal of Forensic Sciences , the Daily Mail reported. [Full Article...]
Trump supports public release of the Mueller reprort
The president also suggested the vote makes all Republicans look good, and it essentially doesn't matter. "Play along with the game!" The resolution passed the House on Thursday but was blocked in the Senate by Sen. Mueller is now investigating the possibility of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion between Moscow and Trump's electoral campaign. [Full Article...]
AirAsia CEO quits Facebook over Christchurch videos | newkerala.com #114867
Read how Facebook CEO Zuckerberg's bad week gets worse with live-streamed shooting. Aviation mogul Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has shut down his Facebook account, citing hate on the social media site after the New Zealand mosque shootings that killed 50 people. [Full Article...]