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• Sandy Hook Elementary School evacuated after bomb threat on 6th anniversary of m

  Sandy Hook Elementary School evacuated after bomb threat on 6th anniversary of mass shooting https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/sandy-hook-elementary-school-evacuated-after-bomb-threat-6th-anniversary-n947986 Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, was evacuated Friday morning after receivin…

• DeVos cancels $150M in student loan debt after losing court battle

  Politico: The Trump administration said Thursday it will cancel thousands of borrowers’ federal student loans, carrying out an Obama-era policy that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos had fought to kill. The move comes as DeVos is being forced to implement a package of regulations that created more …

• Months of torture-like conditions made Butina plead guilty to get home sooner –

  Months of torture-like conditions made Butina plead guilty to get home sooner – Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has explained why he thinks gun activist Maria Butina, jailed in the US, has made a deal with prosecutors: she wants to escape the torture-like conditions she is being kep…

• Seven-Year Old Immigrant Girl Dies After Crossing Border With Father

  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A 7-year-old girl who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with her father last week died after being taken into the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol, federal immigration authorities confirmed Thursday. The Washington Post reports the girl died of dehydration and shock more tha…

• 'Strong anger' in Okinawa as Japan starts work to move US base

  ‘Strong anger’ in Okinawa as Japan starts work to move US base Opponents of relocation say it risks harming environment and ignores local wishes to have base off the island entirely. an hour ago Japan has begun main reclamation work at a controversial US military airbase on the southern…

• Mueller's Phase Two: The Middle East Connection

  Whoaaa! Mueller’s investigation is about to globally sting a few of our so called foreign buddies. This should also make many in Washington a wee bit nervous as this moves forward. GOOD!   https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/get-ready-for-muellers-phase-two-the-middle-east-connection…

• Senate Armed Services chair not convinced of need for Trump's Space Force

  Senate Armed Services chair not convinced of need for Trump’s Space Force BY REBECCA KHEEL – 12/13/18 05:31 PM EST Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman James Inhofe (R-Okla.) is unconvinced that President Trump’s proposed Space Force is necessary, leaving it out of his top …

• Michigan pastor charged in shooting death of transgender woman

  Michigan pastor charged in shooting death of transgender woman 21M AGO / CBS/AP Authorities say the transgender status of a woman played a role in her fatal shooting in Detroit. Albert Weathers of Sterling Heights was charged Monday with murder in the death of Kelly Stough, 36, who was found dead b…

• Ex-US attorney: Mueller ‘absolutely’ has Trump’s tax returns

  Ex-US attorney: Mueller ‘absolutely’ has Trump’s tax returns BY OWEN DAUGHERTY – 12/13/18 06:25 PM EST Former U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg said Thursday that he “absolutely” believed special counsel Robert Mueller has President Trump’s tax returns. The comment came in response t…

• North Carolina couple accused of running $150 million kickback scheme

  North Carolina couple accused of running $150 million kickback scheme Prosecutors also claim the husband was plotting to kill the son of a former housekeeper — whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. Dec. 13, 2018 / 5:39 PM CST By Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Russian cou…

• DAVID HOGG SENDS 'THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS' TO NRA AFTER MARIA BUTINA PLEADS GUILTY

  DAVID HOGG SENDS ‘THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS’ TO NRA AFTER MARIA BUTINA PLEADS GUILTY BY DONICA PHIFER ON 12/13/18 AT 6:00 PM A Parkland school shooting survivor offered his ‘thoughts and prayers to the National Rifle Association following a guilty plea from a Russia woman who used co…

• Trump invokes 'advice-of-counsel' defense in campaign probe

  Trump invokes ‘advice-of-counsel’ defense in campaign probe Jim Mustian, Associated Press Updated 4:32 pm CST, Thursday, December 13, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a simple defense Thursday to accusations he broke campaign finance law by directing attorney Michae…

• Senate votes to end US support for Saudi war, bucking Trump

  From the Hill: The Senate approved a resolution Thursday to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, dealing a significant blow to President Trump Donald John TrumpActivists highlight Trump ties to foreign autocrats in hotel light displayJose Canseco pitches Trump for chief of staff: ‘W…

• Kimberly-Clark to receive about $25 million in taxpayer funds under new deal

  from Scott Walker (December 13, 2018 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel) https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2018/12/13/scott-walker-give-kimberly-clark-25-million-taxpayer-funds/2292678002 Put on your yellow vests, People.

• Accused Russian agent Butina pleads guilty in U.S. court to conspiracy

  (Sarah N. Lynch December 13, 2018 Reuters) https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-butina/accused-russian-agent-butina-pleads-guilty-in-u-s-court-to-conspiracy-idUSKBN1OC1AI