» Airlines will add new gender options for non-binary passengers
18/02/19 19:13 from CNN.com
» Presidents Day protests decry Trump's emergency declaration
18/02/19 19:12 from Reuters: Top News
Activists in Washington, Chicago and dozens of other U.S. cities protested on Monday's Presidents Day holiday against President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to secure funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall.
» Brothers say actor was upset at lack of attention over threatening letter: Source
18/02/19 19:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
Detectives are actively investigating the account of the brothers.
» Gilets jaunes: How much anti-Semitism is beneath the yellow vests?
18/02/19 19:09 from BBC News - World
There have been reports of anti-Semitic abuse from some French protesters, the BBC's Lucy Williamson reports.
» Seven lawmakers quit UK Labour Party citing Brexit 'betrayal', anti-Semitism - Reuters
18/02/19 19:07 from Google News - World
Seven lawmakers quit UK Labour Party citing Brexit 'betrayal', anti-Semitism Reuters 'We have all now resigned': seven Labour MPs quit party Guardian News Seven MPs leave Labour Party in protest at Jeremy Corbyn...
» President Trump uses crisis in Venezuela to hammer socialism
18/02/19 19:03 from Latest News
Trump says days of socialism under Maduro are numbered; reaction and analysis from the 'Special Report' All-Star panel.
» Honda closure triggers fears of UK car crisis
18/02/19 19:03 from FT.com - World
Carmakers warn of dangers of ‘hard’ Brexit as clock ticks down to EU exit deadline
» High street ‘not dead’ and has future as industry hub
18/02/19 19:02 from FT.com - World
Think-tank calls for shift away from reliance on retail outlets
» Gove promises farmers safeguards in no-deal Brexit
18/02/19 19:02 from FT.com - World
Pledges aim to calm fears over impact on food standards and import and export tariffs
» UK to step up help to fight tax evasion in Africa
18/02/19 19:01 from FT.com - World
Officials say move could deliver £40 in additional government revenue for each £1 spent
» Man identified as kissing sailor in photo dies at 95
18/02/19 19:01 from CNN.com
George Mendonsa, who maintained for decades that he was the sailor in an iconic 1945 Times Square photo, dubbed "The Kiss," that came to symbolize the end of World War II, has died, his family says. He was 95.
» Could a defeated IS rebound?
18/02/19 19:00 from BBC News - World
Although the IS caliphate may be over, tensions in Iraq and Syria mean the ideology is not.
» Trump urges Venezuelan military to abandon Maduro or 'lose everything'
18/02/19 18:52 from Reuters: International
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned members of Venezuela's military who remain loyal to socialist President Nicolas Maduro that they are risking their future and their lives and urged them to allow humanitarian aid into the coun...
» Mexican envoy calls for fresh effort on Maduro-Guaido talks
18/02/19 18:51 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
Mexico’s new U.N. ambassador says a fresh effort should be made to persuade Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido to discuss their differences without preconditions and try to find a solution to their coun...
» Michigan shooting today: Multiple people dead in shooting near Cedar Springs, police say - CBS News
18/02/19 18:51 from Google News - World
Michigan shooting today: Multiple people dead in shooting near Cedar Springs, police say CBS News Kent County Sheriff gives update on shooting that left four dead MLive.com 4 killed in Michigan shooting; possibl...
» Nicaragua: Hefty prison terms for farm leaders in protests
18/02/19 18:49 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
A Nicaraguan judge has given lengthy prison terms to three farmers’ leaders who participated in protests against President Daniel Ortega’s government
» Trump urges Venezuelan military: 'Set your country free'
18/02/19 18:48 from BBC News - World
The US president urges the military to back opposition leader Juan Guaido in a Florida speech.
» Lindsey Vonn wins Spirit of Sport award
18/02/19 18:47 from CNN.com
» Humans are by nature violent, yet also cooperative. How did we evolve this way? By killing off the most violent among us, argues a new book
18/02/19 18:47 from Arts & Letters Daily
Humans are by nature violent, yet also cooperative. How did we evolve this way? By killing off the most violent among us, argues a new book
» What do almost all ancient myths and folktales have in common? They deal with danger and death and offer highly pragmatic lessons
18/02/19 18:47 from Arts & Letters Daily
What do almost all ancient myths and folktales have in common? They deal with danger and death and offer highly pragmatic lessons
» Betty Ballantine, who helped introduce cheap paperbacks to the masses, is dead at 99. Her goal: “To change the reading habits of America”
18/02/19 18:47 from Arts & Letters Daily
Betty Ballantine , who helped introduce cheap paperbacks to the masses, is dead at 99. Her goal: “To change the reading habits of America”
» Official cites 'unlawful' balloting in U.S. congressional vote
18/02/19 18:44 from Reuters: Top News
A Republican operative directed an unlawful absentee ballot scheme in North Carolina's 9th congressional district and tried to hide the evidence, an election official said on Monday at a hearing that could lead to a new vote in the dispu...
» Americans among group arrested in Haiti with arsenal of guns: media
18/02/19 18:43 from Reuters: International
Haitian police arrested a group of foreign nationals, including five Americans, armed with semi-automatic weapons, Haitian newspapers reported on Monday, adding to uncertainty in the impoverished Caribbean country after days of anti-gove...
» Clean-up ongoing at site of Manitoba train derailment
18/02/19 18:40 from Reuters: International
Canadian National Railway Co on Monday said its environmental experts are continuing the clean-up of a site in Western Canada where one of its trains derailed on Saturday.
» Canada PM's chief secretary resigns amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
18/02/19 18:38 from Reuters: International
A top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned unexpectedly on Monday amid allegations Trudeau's office had pressured the former justice minister to help construction firm SNC-Lavalin Group Inc avoid criminal prosecution.
» Italy’s Five Star blocks kidnap trial against Salvini
18/02/19 18:38 from FT.com - World
Online poll of members votes against pushing for League leader’s immunity to be lifted
» Two policemen killed in blast in central Cairo: ministry
18/02/19 18:37 from Reuters: International
Two policemen were killed and three wounded when an explosive device carried by a militant they were pursuing detonated in the heart of the Egyptian capital on Monday, an interior ministry statement said.
» Democrats' green headache? Green New Deal's rocky rollout puts supporters on the defensive
18/02/19 18:37 from Latest News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's new environmental manifesto faces sharp scrutiny; Doug McKelway reports.
» Trudeau’s top adviser resigns while denying wrongdoing
18/02/19 18:37 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top adviser has resigned while denying allegations that he pressured the former attorney general to avoid prosecuting a major Canadian engineering company
» Everything We Know About Meghan Markle's New York City Baby Shower - The Cheat Sheet
18/02/19 18:37 from Google News - Top Stories
Everything We Know About Meghan Markle's New York City Baby Shower The Cheat Sheet Pregnant Meghan Markle arrives in New York City for royal baby shower Fox News Meghan Markle Makes Secret Trip to New York City ...
» First private Israel lunar mission to be launched this week
18/02/19 18:32 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
A nonprofit Israeli consortium hopes to make history this week by launching the first private aircraft to land on the moon
» Experts fear 'Zombie' deer disease could spread to humans - WSIL TV
18/02/19 18:31 from Google News - World
Experts fear 'Zombie' deer disease could spread to humans WSIL TV Expert fears 'zombie deer disease' spreading in US could infect humans NBC4i.com 'Zombie' deer disease: How to prevent it and avoid eating infect...
» Power Rankings: World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship - PGA TOUR
18/02/19 18:30 from world - Google News
Power Rankings: World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship PGA TOUR If you needed a refresher of what happened at the 2018 World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship, all you need to do is to recall what transpired in th...
» Police find 3 children, 1 adult dead of gunshot wounds
18/02/19 18:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
There is not a suspect at large, authorities said.
» Trump declares 'socialism is dying' amid Venezuela 'catastrophe,' promises 'this will never happen to us' - Fox News
18/02/19 18:25 from Google News - World
Trump declares 'socialism is dying' amid Venezuela 'catastrophe,' promises 'this will never happen to us' Fox News Trump Delivers Blunt Warning to Venezuela Military Over Aid Impasse The New York Times Trump ram...
» Venezuela stages own concerts in response to Branson's Live Aid show
18/02/19 18:25 from Reuters: International
Venezuela's government will stage two concerts on the Colombian border this weekend to compete with a "Live Aid"-style show announced by British billionaire Richard Branson to raise funds for food and medicine for the South American coun...
» Police: Student arrested for disturbance after he refused to say Pledge of Allegiance
18/02/19 18:24 from CNN.com
A Florida middle school student was arrested earlier this month, after he refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance, and allegedly became disruptive when he was kicked out of class.
» Florida student arrested for disturbance after he refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance, police say - CNN
18/02/19 18:24 from Google News - World
Florida student arrested for disturbance after he refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance, police say CNN Florida student faces misdemeanor charges after refusing to stand for Pledge of Allegiance USA TODAY 11-y...
» 2020 Democratic candidates spend Presidents Day running for president
18/02/19 18:21 from Latest News
Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris stump in New Hampshire; Peter Doocy reports from Nashua.
» Jussie Smollett's career awaits outcome of his case
18/02/19 18:21 from CNN.com
When Jussie Smollett released his debut album "Sum of My Music" last year, he was riding high.
» Trump talking about John James as frontrunner for UN ambassador
18/02/19 18:16 from CNN.com
President Donald Trump has mentioned former Michigan GOP Senate candidate John James as a leading contender for the role of US ambassador to the United Nations, a source close to White House tells CNN.
» Why markets should get set for “QE4”
18/02/19 18:16 from FT.com - World
World’s financial system has become dependent on huge central bank balance sheets
» New questions surface over alleged Jussie Smollett attack
18/02/19 18:16 from Latest News
Chicago police no longer consider 'Empire' star Jussie Smollett a victim; senior correspondent Mike Tobin reports from Chicago.
» President and CEO of Time's Up resigns
18/02/19 18:13 from CNN.com
Less than two months into the job, Lisa Borders has resigned as the president and CEO of Time's Up.
» The Real 'Jaws': Great White Shark's Genetic Secrets Revealed
18/02/19 18:10 from Voice of America
The great white shark, one of the most fearsome predators in the world's oceans in both fact and fiction, is a formidable creature -- right down to its genes. Scientists on Monday said they have decoded the genome of Earth's largest pred...