- Kabul: Afghan forces end Intercontinental Hotel siege (bbc.com)Several dead as gunmen attack top Kabul hotel, take hostages (cnn.com)
01/21/2018
- Blame game intensifies over US government shutdown (ft.com)Senate adjourns for the day, McConnell schedules vote for 1 a.m. Monday morning (washingtonpost.com)Trump to Democrats: No immigration talk until government reopened (reuters.com)White House swivels back to GOP leaders amid shutdown (rollcall.com)House GOP backs three-week funding bill (thehill.com)
01/21/2018
- Flu epidemic has already killed 30 kids and hasn’t peaked yet (nypost.com)US flu season gets worse, has ‘lot more steam’ than expected (apnews.com)
01/19/2018
- California couple denies torturing ‘shackled siblings,’ plead not guilty (bbc.com)DA details torture in California 'house of horrors,' including choking, beatings, food deprivation; parents plead not guilty (cnn.com)Captive siblings not so different from prisoners of war, have a tight bond, hospital staff says (abcnews.go.com)
01/19/2018
- House Intel Committee postpones Hope Hicks’s testimony amid uncertainty over whether she’d answer questions (thehill.com)
01/18/2018
- Trump undercuts Republicans on CHIP, tempting a shutdown (politico.com)Republicans lack votes to prevent a shutdown (politico.com)Risk of government shutdown grows even as Trump backs GOP plan (washingtonpost.com)
01/18/2018
- Shackled kids seen marching at night, compared to cult by neighbors (foxnews.com)How did normal home become prison for 13 siblings? (edition.cnn.com)13 children held captive in California house of horrors, couple charged with torture and child endangerment (cnn.com)Turpins: The 'happy family' at centre of torture allegations (bbc.com)
01/17/2018
- UK air force scrambles 2 fighters to intercept Russian jets (apnews.com)
01/15/2018
- Government shutdown looms as lawmakers trade barbs and Trump tweets Dreamer program ‘probably dead’ (washingtonpost.com)Republicans see possible DACA deal despite Trump's tweets (bloomberg.com)
01/14/2018
- Botched test of alert system leads to 38 minutes of terror in Hawaii (staradvertiser.com)Hawaii false alarm prompts plans for FCC investigation (foxnews.com)What if false alert had been real? What would happen next (time.com)AP reporter recounts moments after Hawaii missile alert (apnews.com)
01/14/2018
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