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New York City

Owner of Comedy Club and Nanny Are Killed at N.J. Home

The owner of a high-profile comedy club in New York City and his familys au pair were both killed at his suburban New Jersey home on Saturday, the authorities said on Sunday. The police in Maplewood, N.J., responded to a 911 call around sunrise on Saturday a…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

The Democratic Debates Need More Questions About Nuclear War

There is a remarkable incongruity between the existential danger of nuclear war and the absence of public discussion about preventing it. This disconnect is all too apparent today, as arms control and disarmament treaties are scrapped, nations embark on vas…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

British Brexit Minister Urges EU to Change Terms of Talks, Reconsider Backstop

After former UK Prime Minister Theresa May failed to deliver her Brexit deal by March 2019, the deadline was eventually moved to 31 October, with the PM subsequently stepping down. The timing of her resignation is expected to play into the hands of her succes…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Yellow Vests

France Is Slowly Sinking Into Chaos

Authored by Guy Milliere via The Gatestone Institute, Paris, Champs-Élysées. July 14. Bastille Day. Just before the military parade begins, President Emmanuel Macron comes down the avenue in an official car to greet the crowd. Thousands of people gathered al…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

AR-15

‘Do Something’: 2020 Democrats Are Stuck After Mass Shootings

Shortly after 12 a.m. ET on Sunday morning, Senator Kamala Harris of California tweeted, “My message to the president on gun violence.” What followed was an eight-second clip of an interview she conducted on MSNBC earlier in the evening, after a gunman killed…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Christianity

European Band Pulls Out of Lebanon Music Festival in Protest

European rock band Within Temptation says it is cancelling its concert at a Lebanese music festival in solidarity with a local group whose show was pulled from the program under pressure from Christian groups. In a statement posted on Facebook, Within Tempta…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey will carry out operation in northern Syria: Erdogan

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will carry out an operation east of the Euphrates river in northern Syria, in an area controlled by the Kurdish YPG militia, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. Turkey has been running out of patience with the United…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey will carry out operation in northern Syria: Erdogan

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will carry out an operation east of the Euphrates river in northern Syria, in an area controlled by the Kurdish YPG militia, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. Turkey has been running out of patience with the United …

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Old-Age Poverty

At least 20 dead in El Paso shopping center shooting as authorities investigate Texas man and manifesto

Two law enforcement officials familiar with the inquiry, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation, identified the suspect as Patrick Crusius, a 21-year-old man from a suburb near Dallas, about a nine-hour drive from El Paso.…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Water Pollution

Twins’ Arrival Brings ‘Otter’ Joy

The staff at Banham Zoo are otterly' delighted with the birth of two Asian Small-clawed Otter pups. The babies have recently started coming out of the den to play with their one-year-old sibling Makati, mother Tilly, and father Sam. Photo Credit: Banham Zo…

bubmagAugust 4, 2019

Owner of Comedy Club and Nanny Are Killed at N.J. Home

The Democratic Debates Need More Questions About Nuclear War

British Brexit Minister Urges EU to Change Terms of Talks, Reconsider Backstop

France Is Slowly Sinking Into Chaos

‘Do Something’: 2020 Democrats Are Stuck After Mass Shootings

European Band Pulls Out of Lebanon Music Festival in Protest

Turkey will carry out operation in northern Syria: Erdogan

Turkey will carry out operation in northern Syria: Erdogan

At least 20 dead in El Paso shopping center shooting as authorities investigate Texas man and manifesto

Twins’ Arrival Brings ‘Otter’ Joy

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