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Chemical Plant Near Houston May Explode & Russia Must Close Diplomatic Hubs In U.S.
A chemical plant just outside Houston is in danger of exploding. The State Department has announced that it will force Russia to close three...
Defense Secretary Clarifies Transgender Ban & Tomi Lahren Joins Fox News
Defense Secretary James Mattis made it clear that transgender military members who are still serving won’t be affected by Trump’s ban...at l...
North Korea Missile Launch & Trump’s DACA Decision
North Korea launched a ballistic missile early Tuesday morning local time that flew over Japan and landed in the Pacific Ocean. With Trump’s...
Trump Loses More Advisers & ACLU Sues Trump Over Transgender Ban
At least 35 people have left their government jobs or advisory roles since President Trump’s response to Charlottesville. The ACLU is suing...
Trump Pardons Arpaio & Another Right-Wing Rally Shut Down
The first pardon of Trump’s presidency went to former sheriff Joe Arpaio. A far-right rally in San Francisco was shut down by thousands of a...
Hurricane Harvey & Cheaper Whole Foods
Hurricane Harvey, the first major hurricane the U.S. has seen in 12 years, is expected to hit southeast Texas tonight. Amazon announced that...
Trump Will Probably Pardon Sheriff Arpaio & GoFundMe Campaign Tries To Ban Trump From Twitter
President Donald Trump hinted at his rally in Phoenix that he’s going to pardon a former anti-immigration sheriff Joe Arpaio. A GoFundMe cam...
Trump’s Afghanistan Strategy & New Poll Asks Americans About White Supremacist Views
President Trump laid out his military strategy for the war in Afghanistan. Nearly 10% of Americans say it’s “acceptable” to have neo-Nazi or...
Columbus Monument Vandalized & Edible Coffee Creamer Capsules
The oldest Christopher Columbus monument in the U.S. was vandalized by protesters. Scientists invented milk and creamer capsules that you ca...
Bannon Resigns & Boston Protesters Shut Down Conservative Rally
Steven Bannon, chief strategist at the White House and one of President Donald Trump’s top advisers, is out. Just a week after the violence...
Barcelona Terror Attack & Bannon’s Interview
At least 13 people are dead after a van swerved into pedestrians in Barcelona. Steve Bannon’s candid interview with a progressive magazine g...
Trump Disbands CEO Councils & Hope Hicks Named Interim Director of Communications
President Donald Trump announced that he would be ending two business councils following a series of resignations by a number of CEOs. A Whi...
Trump Goes Back to Blaming “Both Sides” at Charlottesville
President Donald Trump, once again, blamed both sides at the protests in Charlottesville for being violent. Links: • In stunning turn, Presi...
‘Daily Stormer’ Can’t Find a Host & Trump Condemns Hate Groups
The white supremacist website Daily Stormer can’t find a new home after GoDaddy gives it 24 hours to find a new host. President Trump condem...
The Charlottesville Protests
Police identified the woman who died in Charlottesville when a car slammed into a group of anti-racism protesters. President Trump was heavi...
The Opioid Crisis & Ivanka Trump’s New Store
President Donald Trump told reporters that he is declaring the opioid crisis a national emergency, but there’s no official word yet from the...
The North Korean Threat & Educational Mobile Games for Syrian Children
President Donald Trump warned North Korea that any threats to the United States would be met with “fire and fury,” further escalating tensio...
Most U.S. House Internships Don’t Pay & Trump TV Presents “Real News”
About 90% of members in the House of Representatives don’t regularly offer paid internships. Two “real news” videos have been posted to Trum...
Chicago Sues Trump Administration, Gamers Roast Scarborough & Swastika T-Shirts Aren’t Cool (Duh)
Chicago will sue the Trump administration over its policies on sanctuary cities. Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough is getting roasted online...