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By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDOR Aug 18,2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted a flight test of a type of missile banned for more than 30 years by a treaty that both the United States and Russia abandoned this month, the Pentagon said.

The test off the coast of California on Sunday marked the resumption of an arms c…[Read more]

Dozens of Kentucky coal miners protesting over millions’ worth of unpaid wages received a gift of encouragement from Sen. Bernie Sanders: 18 pizzas.

The Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate called the local Pizza Hut Friday and sent a pie to the miners for each day they’ve been blocking a train full of over $1 million in coa…[Read more]

The NSA decided to abandon its phone data collection earlier this year, stating that it was having all sorts of technical issues collecting only the stuff it was asking for. In the good old days prior to the enactment of the USA Freedom Act, the NSA simply asked for everything. “Reasonable articulable suspicion” now guides the record collection –…[Read more]

More than 650,000 tests reveal that US carriers throttle online video on their mobile networks, and do this whether or not those networks are congested.

All four of the main carriers were found to be engaged in this, though the video services they throttled varied.<ins class=”adsbygoogle author_ad” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2445248216782983″…[Read more]

A group of high-school students in Southern California gave a Nazi salute and sang a Nazi song during an awards ceremony last year, according to video reivewed by The Daily Beast.

The video shows about 10 members of the boys’ water polo team at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, California, throwing the salute once used to greet Adolf Hitler w…[Read more]

An influential medical journal published a study Monday that links fluoride consumption during pregnancy with lower childhood IQs—a finding that could undermine decades of public-health messaging, fire up conspiracy theorists, and alarm mothers-to-be.

The research was expected to be so controversial that JAMA Pediatrics included an editor’s not…[Read more]

BETHEL, N.Y. (Reuters) – Baby boomers dressed in tie-dye, rolling wheelchairs and chasing a memory of peace and love flocked to Bethel, New York, for the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the music festival that defined 1960s counterculture.

Thousands of flower-crowned visitors made the journey to the Bethel Woods Center for the…[Read more]

HONG KONG – Ah Lung spends his days working as a clerk for a Hong Kong shipping firm. At night, he dons a mask, black helmet and body armor, and heads out into the streets to face off against the city’s riot police.

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The 25-year-old activist has been a constant presence at the often v…[Read more]

EL PASO, Texas – A widower, who just buried his shooting victim wife amid anoutpouring of support from thousands of strangers, had his vehicle severely damaged hours later in an apparent case of theft and vandalism.

Antonio Basco, 61, of El Paso made worldwide headlines after issuing a public invitation to his wife Margie Reckard’s funeral, say…[Read more]

Walmart shareholders week kicks off Wednesday, June 5. A presidential candidate is expected to make an appearance during one event, to make a push for hourly employees.

2020 democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders made a proposal, on behalf of the labor group United for Respect, during Walmart’s formal business and s…[Read more]

https://www.4029tv.com/article/amy-klobuchar-in-arkansas-today/28709029

<strong class=”dateline”>LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —

Minnesota’s U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is headlining a fundraiser for Democrats in Arkansas Thursday, the second presidential hopeful to campaign at the party’s annual summer gathering.

The Democratic Party of Arkansas said F…[Read more]