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The Intercept’s Press Freedom Defense Fund Launches Rapid Response Fund for Journalists Covering California Protests
The Intercept’s Press Freedom Defense Fund is announcing a new fund to support reporters and photographers facing legal threats and other hardships for their coverage of protests in California and other regions throughout the nation. Participating in the effort to provide assistance to these journalists are CalMatters and the National Press Photographers Association. Reporters and photojournalists are…
Read MoreIn Shocking Move, Oklahoma AG Decides to Retry Richard Glossip for Murder
It was after 10 a.m. on Monday morning when Richard Glossip was led into an eighth-floor courtroom in the Oklahoma County Courthouse by three sheriff’s deputies. Wearing orange prison scrubs and Crocs, and shackled at the waist and ankles, Glossip, now 62, looked small compared to the hulking deputies around him. His hair, now almost…
Read MoreTrump fires John Bolton
“I thank John very much for his service. I will be naming a new National Security Advisor next week,” Trump wrote. The tweet came just one hour after the White House press office said Bolton was scheduled to appear at a Tuesday press briefing alongside Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin.…
Read MoreTrump criticized for 'flaming' dancer tweet
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Read More6th person died from vaping-related disease
The death marks the first in the state, but raises even more concern about the safety and regulation of e-cigarettes. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and state health departments have been investigating this outbreak. Health officials say they haven’t found a definitive cause or a clear connection…
Read MoreNetanyahu says Israel will annex parts of West Bank
Netanyahu told reporters at a press conference that, if re-elected and able to form a coalition, he would apply Israeli sovereignty over the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead Sea. He said he expected US President Donald Trump to present his Middle East peace plan just days after Israelis vote next Tuesday, September 17, and…
Read MoreSenators press Saudi Crown Prince on Jamal Khashoggi murder
While King declined to divulge specifics from the private conversation during an interview with CNN, he said that he and Young were “very, very direct” in their conversation with the Crown Prince, known as MBS, and made it clear that the issue of Khashoggi’s murder remains a “big obstacle” in the US-Saudi relationship. The senators…
Read MoreCNN Poll: 6 in 10 say Trump does not deserve a second term
Overall, the poll paints a picture of a President who has done little to improve negative impressions of him or his work during his time in office. Across several questions asked early in Trump’s time in office and asked again now, the poll finds little positive change and deep partisan polarization. The 60% who say…
Read MoreWatch the moment between two toddlers that is going viral
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Read MoreTrump administration won't grant temporary protected status to Bahamians
The source did not say when the decision was made, but President Donald Trump appeared to be at odds with one of his senior administration officials Monday over whether the temporary protections would be granted in the aftermath of Dorian. Administration officials ultimately decided that TPS was not an option for the Bahamians because of…
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