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• Indicted Rep. Chris Collins reverses field, declares re-election campaign is sus

  http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-metro-collins-suspends-campaign-20180811-story.html Freshly indicted Rep. Chris Collins, in a stunning reversal, announced the immediate suspension Saturday of his re-election campaign. In a four-paragraph statement, the upstate Republican declared his intention t…

• Washington state okays cancer causing agents be sprayed in Kitsap county

  The Washington State Department of Natural Resources gave Pope Resources the okay to conduct aerial spraying of Roundup on 403 acres of land in two areas in Kitsap county.  Thomas Doty, a retired population biologist expressed concern for the frogs and salamanders in the area stating: “Amphi…

• Anybody hearing on a stolen plane

  Looked up and and saw Sea-Tak, not sure what’s going on but sounds like something

• Colombia peace tribunal summons ex-soldiers for youth deaths

  Colombia peace tribunal summons ex-soldiers for youth deaths Updated 3:33 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Fourteen former soldiers are being summoned by Colombia’s special peace tribunals for the killings of five young men who were abducted in 2008 and later presente…

• Russian PM strongly warns US against ramping up sanctions

  Russian PM strongly warns US against ramping up sanctions Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press Updated 4:52 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s prime minister sternly warned the United States against ramping up sanctions, saying Friday that Moscow would retaliate with ec…

• 5th lawsuit filed against EPA over 2015 mine waste spill

  5th lawsuit filed against EPA over 2015 mine waste spill Updated 4:30 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A fifth lawsuit has been filed against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over a mine waste spill the agency inadvertently triggered in 2015, polluting riv…

• FBI agent found not guilty of lying about gunshots

  FBI agent found not guilty of lying about gunshots Steven Dubois, Associated Press Updated 6:47 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 FILE – In this Jan. 5, 2016 file photo, Robert “LaVoy” Finicum, center, a rancher from Arizona, talks to reporters at the Malheur National Wildlife Refu…

• Judge rejects plea deals in deadly Oakland warehouse fire

  Judge rejects plea deals in deadly Oakland warehouse fire Paul Elias and Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Updated 6:52 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — In an unusual move, a California judge on Friday rejected the plea deals of two men who were charged with 36 counts of in…

• Judge rules against 3rd trial for US agent in fatal shooting

  Judge rules against 3rd trial for US agent in fatal shooting Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press Updated 6:15 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. State Department agent who shot and killed a man in a Hawaii fast-food restaurant cannot be tried a third time, a U.S. judge r…

• Judge dismisses case against suspected LA 'Skid Row Stabber'

  Judge dismisses case against suspected LA ‘Skid Row Stabber’ Ariel Tu, Associated Press Updated 6:41 pm CDT, Friday, August 10, 2018 LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge agreed Friday to dismiss murder charges against a man suspected of killing 10 homeless men in Los Angeles in the 1970s becaus…

• Roundup IS cancerous: Jury awards $285 million to terminally-ill groundsman who

  used the weedkiller Roundup does cause cancer, a jury has declared in an unprecedented trial into the health dangers of Monsanto’s weedkiller. After three days of deliberations, jurors on Friday sided with terminally-ill groundsman Dewayne Johnson, 46, who has just weeks to live, awarding him…

• DNC serves WikiLeaks with lawsuit via Twitter

  The Democratic National Committee on Friday officially served its lawsuit to WikiLeaks via Twitter, employing a rare method to serve its suit to the elusive group that has thus far been unresponsive. As CBS News first reported last month, the DNC filed a motion with a federal court in Manhattan req…

• Emails show 2016 links among Steele, Ohr, Simpson — with Russian oligarch

  (Deripaska) in the Background Emails in 2016 between former British spy Christopher Steele and Justice Department official Bruce Ohr suggest Steele was deeply concerned about the legal status of a Putin-linked Russian oligarch, and at times seemed to be advocating on the oligarch’s behalf, in…

• GOP chairman readies Steele dossier subpoenas

  The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee is readying subpoenas for people connected to the controversial “Steele” dossier, sources tell The Hill. Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) is preparing subpoenas for Justice Department (DOJ) official Bruce Ohr, his wife Nellie Ohr and Fusi…

• The Shadow Rulers of the VA (Mar-a-Lago cronies)

  This is what insanity looks like! Important decisions being rolled out into the VA by Mar-a-Lago slugs. However, I have a feeling that the local Fla VA Centers benefit from this upper shelf crowd.   https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/08/08/shadow-rulers-va Published on Wednesday, August …