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Ahead of Trump's visit, Houston mayor says crisis is urgent: 'We need the resources yesterday'

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 10:01 AM PDT

Ahead of Trump's visit, Houston mayor says crisis is urgent: 'We need the resources yesterday'"What I would say to everyone is that this should be priority number one for our country," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said. "And we have to provide -- and let's put the politics aside."


Officer Who Arrested Utah Nurse In Viral Video Is Now Under Criminal Investigation

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 10:09 PM PDT

Officer Who Arrested Utah Nurse In Viral Video Is Now Under Criminal InvestigationThe police officer seen in a viral video arresting a nurse in Salt Lake City is now under criminal investigation, according to The Salt Lake Tribune.


Trump Ramps Up Obamacare Sabotage With Huge Cuts To Enrollment Programs

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 03:22 PM PDT

Trump Ramps Up Obamacare Sabotage With Huge Cuts To Enrollment ProgramsPresident Donald Trump's administration has taken more steps to undermine the Obamacare marketplaces it's responsible for managing.


Lobsterman stunned to find incredibly rare 'iridescent' creature

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 11:57 AM PDT

Lobsterman stunned to find incredibly rare 'iridescent' creatureA rare 'iridescent,' almost white lobster, caught off the Maine coast last week is attracting a lot of attention on social media. Lobsterman Alex Todd, 48, of Chebeague Island, nabbed the strange find, according to the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association. The non-profit association posted a photograph of the lobster on its Facebook page, along with a short story about Todd's catch.


Mother Heartbroken After Son is Electrocuted While Trying to Save Sister's Cat During Harvey

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 02:04 PM PDT

Mother Heartbroken After Son is Electrocuted While Trying to Save Sister's Cat During HarveyHe reportedly ordered his friend not to touch him in one final selfless act.


Merkel warns Turkey after two more German citizens detained

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 09:59 AM PDT

Merkel warns Turkey after two more German citizens detainedTwo more German citizens have been arrested in Turkey "for political reasons", Berlin said Friday, as Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Ankara that Germany could reexamine its policies following the latest Turkish action. The latest arrests bring the total number of German political prisoners in Turkish custody to 12 at a time when ties between the two countries have badly frayed. There is "no legal basis" for detention in most of these cases, Merkel said, according to remarks carried by Germany's DPA news agency.


Joel Osteen is being ripped to shreds over his response to Hurricane Harvey

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 07:16 AM PDT

Joel Osteen is being ripped to shreds over his response to Hurricane HarveyHouston's famous megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has dealt with controversy before, but the backlash over his response to Hurricane Harvey has been brutal.


No Easy Way Out for Trump on Obstruction Case

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 11:12 AM PDT

No Easy Way Out for Trump on Obstruction CaseBarbara McQuade, former U.S. attorney, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about the strength of the obstruction of justice case against Donald Trump and why it's about more than the firing of James Comey.


L’Oréal Fires Its First Trans Model After She Called Out White America's Racism

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 11:59 AM PDT

L'Oréal Fires Its First Trans Model After She Called Out White America's RacismL'Oréal Paris has fired its first transgender model to join the brand just days after announcing the partnership.


Judge tosses most serious charges in Penn State frat death

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 07:01 PM PDT

Judge tosses most serious charges in Penn State frat deathBELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — A judge threw out involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault charges Friday against members of a Penn State fraternity in the alcohol-related hazing death of a pledge, ordering 12 of the young men to stand trial on less serious counts.


One Of The Last Clinics To Offer Late Abortions Just Quietly Shut Down

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 12:33 PM PDT

One Of The Last Clinics To Offer Late Abortions Just Quietly Shut DownWhen Sue*, 41, made the decision to get an abortion 28 weeks into a pregnancy that had been very much wanted and planned, her options were scarce.


Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of 'large-scale conflict'

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 07:45 AM PDT

Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of 'large-scale conflict'Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of 'large-scale conflict'


Trump: Comey 'exonerated' Clinton before investigation was complete

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 06:46 AM PDT

Trump: Comey 'exonerated' Clinton before investigation was completeTrump's charge follows a statement by two Republican senators alleging Comey's exoneration was drafted before he'd interviewed key witnesses, including Hillary Clinton.


14 Crazy Good, Quick Dinners For Kids

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 02:25 PM PDT

14 Crazy Good, Quick Dinners For Kids


Danger in the Water: High Levels of Unsafe Bacteria Found in Harvey Floodwaters

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 12:56 PM PDT

Danger in the Water: High Levels of Unsafe Bacteria Found in Harvey FloodwatersMicrobiologists have found that the bacteria levels in the water are 125 times higher than what is considered safe for swimming.


Nurse Sobs 'Help Me' While Getting Arrested For Simply Doing Her Job

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 10:35 AM PDT

Nurse Sobs 'Help Me' While Getting Arrested For Simply Doing Her JobA nurse in Salt Lake City was aggressively arrested for obeying hospital policy and refusing to allow a police detective to draw blood from a severely injured patient, according to several reports.


'Hannity' Sub On Heather Heyer: 'She Was Still Marching With Antifa'

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 09:58 PM PDT

'Hannity' Sub On Heather Heyer: 'She Was Still Marching With Antifa'Sean Hannity's guest host took his diatribe on Charlottesville in a bizarre direction. "The Experts'" Jonathan Gilliam took over "Hannity" on Thursday to discuss the current state of free speech in America.


The Latest: Brush fire forces Burbank residents from homes

Posted: 02 Sep 2017 03:18 AM PDT

The Latest: Brush fire forces Burbank residents from homesThe Latest on wildfires burning in U.S. West (all times local):


Mysterious Object Makes Waves On Rhode Island Beach

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 01:13 PM PDT

Mysterious Object Makes Waves On Rhode Island BeachA bizarre object found off the shore of Westerly, Rhode Island, is making a big splash because of its murky origins.


Hezbollah says buses from IS convoy stuck in the desert

Posted: 02 Sep 2017 07:55 AM PDT

Hezbollah says buses from IS convoy stuck in the desertLebanon's Hezbollah group said in a statement on Saturday that it and the Syrian army had fulfilled their obligations by safely transporting a convoy of Islamic State fighters and their families out of Syrian government territory. Six buses from the convoy were still in Syrian government territory and in the care of Hezbollah and the Syrian government, the statement said. Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shi'ite group allied to the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad, called on the international community to intervene to prevent what it called a massacre of the people stuck on the buses in the desert.


93-year-old American woman donates $22 mn to Cologne Zoo

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 06:46 AM PDT

93-year-old American woman donates $22 mn to Cologne ZooA 93-year-old widow from the United States has donated $22 million to the zoo in Cologne, Germany, saying she wanted to give back to the city where she and her husband met during World War II, German media reported Friday. "We never forgot Cologne," Elizabeth Reichert told the Koelner Stadt-Anzeiger newspaper by phone from her home in Philadelphia. Reichert said she worked as a hairdresser, while her husband took a job for a wholesaler selling pets and pet supplies, before setting up his own business and making millions.


McCain knocks Trump for being 'often poorly informed' and 'impulsive'

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 04:25 AM PDT

McCain knocks Trump for being 'often poorly informed' and 'impulsive'Sen. John McCain took a dig at President Trump in a Washington Post op-ed urging Congress to take respectful action when lawmakers reconvene from recess next week.


Armed Men Try To Rob Pub Full Of Cops

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 02:20 AM PDT

Armed Men Try To Rob Pub Full Of CopsThe two robbers stormed into the Baltimore pub where a group of police officers was attending the retirement party of one of their colleagues.


Twitter Users School Infowars Editor Over Claim That 'Orwell Rolls In His Grave' At Antifa

Posted: 02 Sep 2017 02:07 AM PDT

Twitter Users School Infowars Editor Over Claim That 'Orwell Rolls In His Grave' At AntifaFolks online have given a much-needed history lesson to Infowars editor-at-large Paul Joseph Watson.


How To Cook Your Own Shake Shack Burger This Labor Day

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 02:53 AM PDT

How To Cook Your Own Shake Shack Burger This Labor DayMost of you burger-eating folks by now know how to make a mean burger at home, but this Labor Day, you should do something a little extra special: You should make a Shake Shack burger.


WHAT'S HAPPENING: Flooding not over; Harvey in Deep South

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 02:58 PM PDT

WHAT'S HAPPENING: Flooding not over; Harvey in Deep SouthHOUSTON (AP) — It's been almost a week since Harvey made landfall in Texas and the flooding isn't over. A look at what's happening:


Salt Lake City nurse arrested for refusing request for patient's blood

Posted: 02 Sep 2017 06:20 AM PDT

Salt Lake City nurse arrested for refusing request for patient's bloodThe nurse declined to provide police a blood sample of an unconscious patient unable to give consent.


Iran sees little chance of enemy attack: military chief

Posted: 02 Sep 2017 07:03 AM PDT

Iran sees little chance of enemy attack: military chiefDUBAI (Reuters) - - Enemies are unlikely to attack Iran, especially on the ground, the country's military chief predicted on Saturday, saying even "unwise" leaders in the West know that any such conflict would have huge costs for them. U.S. President Donald Trump, adopting an aggressive posture towards Iran after its test launch of a ballistic missile, said in February that "nothing is off the table" in dealing with Tehran, and the White House said it was putting Iran "on notice". "In the remote case of an aggression (by enemies), this won't be on the ground because they would face brave warriors," Iran's semi-official news agency Tasnim quoted military chief of staff General Mohammad Baqeri as saying.


Trump defends chief of staff John Kelly after report says they may be on a 'collision course'

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 06:03 AM PDT

Trump defends chief of staff John Kelly after report says they may be on a 'collision course'Trump tweeted his support apparently in response to a Washington Post report that suggested that the president was bristling at the new White House regime. "General John Kelly is doing a great job as Chief of Staff," Trump tweeted. "I could not be happier or more impressed - and this Administration continues to.....get things done at a record clip.


Jeff Sessions' Justice Department to put woman who laughed at him on trial again

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 10:58 AM PDT

Jeff Sessions' Justice Department to put woman who laughed at him on trial againJeff Sessions' Justice Department reportedly intends take a woman who laughed at the now-attorney general back to trial. Code Pink activist Desiree Fairooz, 61, who was taken into custody after she laughed during Mr Sessions' confirmation hearing, will go to trial in November for a second time. In July, a judge had thrown out out a jury's conviction of Ms Fairooz, finding that the government had improperly argued during the proceedings that her laughter was enough to merit a guilty verdict.


Texas Pizza Hut Employees Deliver Pizza In Kayaks To Help Hurricane Victims

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 03:07 PM PDT

Texas Pizza Hut Employees Deliver Pizza In Kayaks To Help Hurricane VictimsThese workers went above and beyond to feed hungry families.


Peter Dunham's Wicker Nesting Tables and Other Things We're Coveting Now

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 08:08 AM PDT

Peter Dunham's Wicker Nesting Tables and Other Things We're Coveting Now


Booming Houston built over land meant for flood projects

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 11:37 PM PDT

Booming Houston built over land meant for flood projectsHOUSTON (AP) — The explosive expansion of Houston subdivisions into prairies far to the west helped make the city affordable for the average 345 people who moved there each day, but it also paved over thousands of acres that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had intended for a reservoir and other flood-control projects to help against deluges like the ones from Harvey.


Starbucks Is Offering A Turmeric Latte. But What Exactly Is Turmeric?

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 09:32 AM PDT

Starbucks Is Offering A Turmeric Latte. But What Exactly Is Turmeric?Though Starbucks' pumpkin spice latte makes its return on Sept. 1, the beloved drinks has some trendy competition behind the counter.


TV Reporter Breaks Down in Tears as She Returns Home for the First Time After Harvey

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 01:11 PM PDT

TV Reporter Breaks Down in Tears as She Returns Home for the First Time After HarveyPatricia Lopez is a consumer reporter for the Houston-area ABC affiliate.


California governor declares wildfire state of emergency

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 11:00 PM PDT

California governor declares wildfire state of emergencyCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown on Friday issued an emergency declaration for a wildfire burning in the northern part of the state, the same day the man accused of starting the blaze was charged with arson. The so-called Ponderosa Fire has burned 3,715 acres (1,503 hectares) and destroyed 30 homes in Butte County, prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders to residents of some 500 homes in the area, officials said. The blaze is burning east of the town of Oroville, about 85 miles (137 km) north of the state capital of Sacramento.


The 'Church Lady' in Trump's White House

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 12:36 PM PDT

The 'Church Lady' in Trump's White HouseLawrence O'Donnell talks to Ron Klain about a new Washington Post report that President Donald Trump is having a hard time dealing with the efforts of his White House Chief of Staff, Gen. John Kelly, to control access to him.


Trump Treasury Secretary investigated by watchdog over claims he used taxpayer money to fund eclipse trip

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 11:57 AM PDT

Trump Treasury Secretary investigated by watchdog over claims he used taxpayer money to fund eclipse tripThe Treasury Department has confirmed they are investigating if its chief used taxpayer money for a personal trip to view the solar eclipse. A watchdog group believed Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and his wife Louise Linton took a government plane to view the 21 August solar eclipse in Tennessee. The pair joined Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in his home state to view the event atop Fort Knox, an Army base and home of $200 billion US gold bullion depository.


Amazon Is Now The Boozy Friend Who Can Bring You Alcohol In Less Than Two Hours

Posted: 31 Aug 2017 02:21 PM PDT

Amazon Is Now The Boozy Friend Who Can Bring You Alcohol In Less Than Two HoursSometimes, you need liquor because you have a party to go to and you need to bring some sort of offering to say, "Thanks for having me, let's imbibe together!"


The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week

Posted: 01 Sep 2017 07:10 AM PDT

The Funniest Tweets From Parents This WeekKids may say the darndest things, but parents tweet about them in the funniest ways.


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