Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Trump Discloses Payment to Cohen in Financial Report

  1. Trump Discloses Payment to Cohen in Financial Report  New York Times
  2. Gaffes, threats should mean its time to take Avenatti off air  The Hill
  3. Trump discloses payment to Cohen in financial form  CNN
  4. The truth is about to catch up to Trump. He has Giuliani to thank for it.  Washington Post
  5. It's Amazing How Many Countries Appear To Be Trying to Bribe Our President Right Now  Slate MagazineFull coverage

Trump Russia investigation: What new Trump Tower documents tell us

  1. Trump Russia investigation: What new Trump Tower documents tell us  BBC News
  2. Trump Jr. told investigators he can't recall if he discussed Russian meeting with his father  USA TODAY
  3. Trump Organization Lawyers Tried To Control Messaging With Attendees Of The Trump Tower Meeting  BuzzFeed News
  4. Thousands of Pages of Documents on Trump Tower Meeting Are Released  New York Times
  5. Trump Jr. couldn't remember if he discussed Russia investigation with Trump -- live updates  CBS NewsFull coverage

John Bolton proposed the 'Libya model' for North Korea. Why is Pyongyang so angry about it?

  1. John Bolton proposed the 'Libya model' for North Korea. Why is Pyongyang so angry about it?  Washington Post
  2. Meet Kim Jong Un, the Korean GOAT  The Hill
  3. 'We'll see': Trump responds to North Korea's threats to cancel summit  ABC News
  4. Is Trump's Summit with North Korea About to Fall Apart?  RollingStone.com
  5. North Korea tells US to back off — now what?  Chicago TribuneFull coverage

Cleanup Underway a Day After Powerful Storms Pound Northeast

  1. Cleanup Underway a Day After Powerful Storms Pound Northeast  U.S. News & World Report
  2. Powerful Northeast Storms Kill Five, Snarl Commutes, Knock Out Power to Thousands  The Weather Channel
  3. Hundreds of thousands remain without power after deadly storm pounds US Northeast  AOLFull coverage

The Hill's Morning Report — Sponsored by CVS Health — Big night for women in primary elections

  1. The Hill's Morning Report — Sponsored by CVS Health — Big night for women in primary elections  The Hill
  2. Matchups are set in key Pennsylvania midterm races  CNN
  3. Women are winning, but Democrats' division is still there: Takeaways from Tuesday's primary  USA TODAY
  4. The Daily 202: The far left is winning the Democratic civil war  Washington Post
  5. Top takeaways from a wild primary night  PoliticoFull coverage

Scott Pruitt admits top aide helped him search for housing but 'on personal time'

  1. Scott Pruitt admits top aide helped him search for housing but 'on personal time'  Washington Post
  2. EPA's Scott Pruitt, Subject Of Many Ethics Probes, Plays Defense Before Senate  NPR
  3. Security a 'silly reason' for first-class flights, Democrat tells Pruitt  ABC News
  4. Scott Pruitt requested, received 24/7 security starting on his first day at EPA  Washington Post
  5. Guess how many death threats Scott Pruitt received to justify his 24/7 security detail? Zero  Los Angeles TimesFull coverage

SEE IT: White man threatens to call ICE on Spanish-speaking workers at Midtown Fresh Kitchen

  1. SEE IT: White man threatens to call ICE on Spanish-speaking workers at Midtown Fresh Kitchen  New York Daily News
  2. Jerk Videotaped Threatening To Call ICE On Two Women Speaking Spanish TO EACH OTHER — Obviously He's A ...  Above the LawFull coverage

Deputy Branded a 'Coward' for Staying Outside During Parkland Shooting Gets $8700 Monthly Pension

  1. Deputy Branded a 'Coward' for Staying Outside During Parkland Shooting Gets $8700 Monthly Pension  Newsweek
  2. Parkland School Officer Getting 6-Figure Pension  NewserFull coverage

College grad wears gun holster with AR-10 in her graduation photos

  1. College grad wears gun holster with AR-10 in her graduation photos  CBS News
  2. Photo of KSU grad with rifle on campus goes viral  The-review
  3. Kent State graduate goes viral after posting photo with gun  ABC6OnYourSide.comFull coverage

Did a tsunami really hit NJ during Tuesday's monster thunderstorms?

  1. Did a tsunami really hit NJ during Tuesday's monster thunderstorms?  NJ.com
  2. Northeast storms were powerful enough to generate 'meteotsunami' along coast  Fox News
  3. NJ Weather: 49K Without Power, Roads Closed As More Storms Coming  Patch.comFull coverage

Vape Pen Explosion Kills Florida Man, Police Say

  1. Vape Pen Explosion Kills Florida Man, Police Say  Gizmodo
  2. Ex-CNBC Producer Death by Exploding E-Cigarette ... Burned 80% of His Body  TMZFull coverage

Deadly explosion in Aliso Viejo linked to suspicious package, may be intentional, sources say

  1. Deadly explosion in Aliso Viejo linked to suspicious package, may be intentional, sources say  Los Angeles Times
  2. 1 Dead, 3 Hurt In Suspicious Explosion At Southern California Office Complex  NPR
  3. Possible exploding package kills one, wounds three at California medical building  New York Daily NewsFull coverage

Five dead, one hospitalized after shooting at Ponder home

  1. Five dead, one hospitalized after shooting at Ponder home  Dallas News
  2. Multiple People Dead After Shooting at Ponder Home  WBAP News/TalkFull coverage

7 big things we just learned from the Trump Tower meeting transcripts

  1. 7 big things we just learned from the Trump Tower meeting transcripts  Washington Post
  2. Trump Jr. told investigators he can't recall if he discussed Russian meeting with his father  USA TODAY
  3. Who's Who at the 2016 Trump Tower Meeting With Russian Lawyer  Wall Street Journal
  4. Donald Trump, Jr - Senate Judiciary Committee  Senate Judiciary Committee
  5. Trump Jr.'s team wanted stories straight on Russian lawyer meeting  PoliticoFull coverage

Michigan State settles with Larry Nassar victims for $500 million

  1. Michigan State settles with Larry Nassar victims for $500 million  Washington Post
  2. Michigan State settles Larry Nassar lawsuits for $500 million  Lansing State JournalFull coverage

Deadly storms leave thousands without power along East Coast

  1. Deadly storms leave thousands without power along East Coast  NBCNews.com
  2. Powerful Northeast Storms Kill Five, Snarl Commutes, Knock Out Power to Thousands  The Weather Channel
  3. Power outages linger as US Northeast recovers from deadly storm  AOLFull coverage

Illinois police officer shoots former student who opened fire at Dixon High School

  1. Illinois police officer shoots former student who opened fire at Dixon High School  New York Daily News
  2. Former student is shot by officer during gunfire exchange at graduation practice in Dixon High School gym  Chicago Tribune
  3. Armed male shot at police officer at Dixon High School, city says  WLS-TV
  4. Dixon High School shooting: Former student shot, wounded after bringing gun  SaukValley.comFull coverage

As criticism for Israel mounts, Guatemala opens its embassy in Jerusalem

  1. As criticism for Israel mounts, Guatemala opens its embassy in Jerusalem  Washington Post
  2. Israel says Hamas curbed Gaza protests after Egyptian warning  Reuters
  3. Former Israeli sniper says soldiers crossed a 'red line' in Gaza that he 'thought we were never going to cross'  Business InsiderFull coverage

Gina Haspel, Trump's pick to lead CIA, wins support of Senate Intelligence Committee

  1. Gina Haspel, Trump's pick to lead CIA, wins support of Senate Intelligence Committee  Washington Post
  2. Senators should be unanimous in their support of Haspel for CIA chief  The Hill
  3. Gina Haspel wins backing of Senate panel for CIA post  Los Angeles Times
  4. Spare me claims Gina Haspel will 'speak truth to power'. Real truth-tellers go to jail.  USA TODAYFull coverage

California building explosion investigated as intentional

  1. California building explosion investigated as intentional  Yahoo News
  2. 1 Killed in Explosion at Office Building in California  New York Times
  3. Possible exploding package kills one, wounds three at California medical building  New York Daily News
  4. Deadly explosion in Aliso Viejo came from suspicious package, may be intentional, sources say  Los Angeles TimesFull coverage

Video shows teacher drowning animals in front of class

  1. Video shows teacher drowning animals in front of class  New York Post
  2. Florida teacher accused of drowning raccoons with students  CBS News
  3. Teacher Accused of Forcing Students to Drown Raccoons During Class  Newsweek
  4. Former students defend teacher who drowned raccoons  OcalaFull coverage

'Coward' deputy who stayed outside during Parkland school shooting receives monthly $8700 pension

  1. 'Coward' deputy who stayed outside during Parkland school shooting receives monthly $8700 pension  New York Daily News
  2. The Officer Who Waited Outside During The Parkland Shooting Will Get A Pension Of More Than $8000 Each Month  BuzzFeed News
  3. Deputy Branded a 'Coward' for Staying Outside During Parkland Shooting Gets $8700 Monthly Pension  NewsweekFull coverage

Texas man, 25, poses as Harvey evacuee, stars for HS hoops team

  1. Texas man, 25, poses as Harvey evacuee, stars for HS hoops team  Sporting News
  2. High school hoops star revealed as grown man  New York PostFull coverage

EU leader lights into Trump: 'With friends like that, who needs enemies?'

  1. EU leader lights into Trump: 'With friends like that, who needs enemies?'  Washington Post
  2. Top EU official slams Trump: 'With friends like that who needs enemies'  The Hill (blog)
  3. `With Friends Like These:' EU's Tusk Blasts Trump's Europe View  BloombergFull coverage

North Carolina teachers converge on state capitol demanding pay raise, better resources

  1. North Carolina teachers converge on state capitol demanding pay raise, better resources  New York Daily News
  2. North Carolina Teachers Join 'Red for Ed' Walkouts for Higher Pay  U.S. News & World Report
  3. More than 1 million students to miss school as teacher revolt sweeping nation heads to new state  ABC News
  4. The Teachers March is already rattling NC Republicans  Charlotte Observer
  5. North Carolina teachers will be the next to walk out. Here's what they want:  CNNFull coverage

Yanny or Laurel? How a High School Student Started It All

  1. Yanny or Laurel? How a High School Student Started It All  New York Times
  2. Yanny vs. Laurel: What do you hear?  CBS News
  3. Laurel or Yanny? Chrissy Teigen, Mindy Kaling, more debate audio illusion on Twitter  USA TODAYFull coverage

Scott Pruitt on Capitol Hill: Highlights From Round 3

  1. Scott Pruitt on Capitol Hill: Highlights From Round 3  New York Times
  2. Senate panel expected to grill Scott Pruitt on Wednesday  CNN
  3. The Latest: Pruitt denies aide shopped bad press about Zinke  ABC News
  4. Scott Pruitt requested, received 24/7 security starting on his first day at EPA  Washington Post
  5. Guess how many death threats Scott Pruitt received to justify his 24/7 security detail? Zero  Los Angeles TimesFull coverage

Wee royals George and Charlotte join Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding party

  1. Wee royals George and Charlotte join Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding party  Los Angeles Times
  2. Royal wedding: Not clear who will walk Meghan down the aisle  Washington Post
  3. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Royal Wedding Guests Will Have Their Phones Seized  Entertainment Tonight
  4. Meghan Markle's Dad Is Officially Not Going to the Royal Wedding Due to Heart Surgery  HarpersBAZAAR.com
  5. Advice for Thomas Markle, Father of the Bride  New York TimesFull coverage

Senate hears from Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie -- live updates

  1. Senate hears from Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie -- live updates  CBS News
  2. Whistleblower: Cambridge Analytica Aimed To Trigger Paranoia And Racial Biases  NPR
  3. Cambridge Analytica whistleblower warns of 'new Cold War' online  Politico
  4. Committee publishes Facebook answers - News from Parliament - UK Parliament  Parliament UK
  5. Justice Department and FBI Are Investigating Cambridge Analytica  New York TimesFull coverage

Out-Trumping the competition: Georgia candidate for governor debuts 'deportation bus'

  1. Out-Trumping the competition: Georgia candidate for governor debuts 'deportation bus'  Washington PostFull coverage

Thousands of pages of congressional testimony shed light on 2016 Trump Tower meeting

  1. Thousands of pages of congressional testimony shed light on 2016 Trump Tower meeting  Washington Post
  2. Senate Committee Releases 2500 Pages About 2016 Trump Tower Meeting  NPR
  3. Senate panel releases report on 2016 Trump Tower meeting  BBC News
  4. Thousands of Pages of Documents on Trump Tower Meeting Are Released  New York TimesFull coverage

A timeline of North Korea's backtracking on denuclearization talks

  1. A timeline of North Korea's backtracking on denuclearization talks  Washington Post
  2. Ahead of proposed summit, North Korea lobs barbs at national security adviser John Bolton  CNBC
  3. GOP rep: North Korea likely 'doing a little bluster now'  The Hill
  4. Americans Support Talks With North Korea, Remain Skeptical of Outcome  Voice of America (blog)
  5. Ghitis: North Korea is testing Trump  CNNFull coverage

Intelligence Committee approves Gina Haspel's nomination as CIA director, moves to full Senate vote

  1. Intelligence Committee approves Gina Haspel's nomination as CIA director, moves to full Senate vote  CBS News
  2. Did the CIA Spy on Trump? Senator Asks Gina Haspel Before Confirmation Vote  Newsweek
  3. Senate panel votes in favor of Haspel's nomination for CIA director  Politico
  4. Morning Bits: Haspel shows more contrition, likely will be confirmed  Washington PostFull coverage

US identifies suspect in major leak of CIA hacking tools

  1. US identifies suspect in major leak of CIA hacking tools  Los Angeles Times
  2. FBI Search Of CIA Leak Suspect Turned Up Photos Of Sex Assault On Unconscious Friend  HuffPost
  3. Who Is Joshua Adam Schulte? Ex-CIA Programmer Facing Child Porn Charges Is Suspect in Vault 7 Leak  NewsweekFull coverage

Teachers in red gather before North Carolina education rally

  1. Teachers in red gather before North Carolina education rally  ABC News
  2. In North Carolina, Teacher Protest Exposes Rural-Urban Divide  Wall Street Journal
  3. North Carolina teachers to rally in Raleigh for raises, funding  NBCNews.com
  4. The one way North Carolina's teacher rally Wednesday could spark change  Charlotte Observer
  5. North Carolina teachers will be the next to walk out. Here's what they want:  CNNFull coverage

The evolution of Prince Harry: From royal rebel to soldier and activist

  1. The evolution of Prince Harry: From royal rebel to soldier and activist  CBS News
  2. Meghan Markle's father will no longer attend the Royal wedding, according to reports  Yahoo News
  3. Prince George, Princess Charlotte to have starring roles in royal wedding  USA TODAY
  4. Meghan Markle's Dad Is Officially Not Going to the Royal Wedding Due to Heart Surgery  HarpersBAZAAR.com
  5. Advice for the Father of the Bride  New York TimesFull coverage

Wednesday's Hot Clicks: Yanny vs. Laurel Is the New Debate Tearing Us Apart

  1. Wednesday's Hot Clicks: Yanny vs. Laurel Is the New Debate Tearing Us Apart  Sports Illustrated
  2. Yanny or Laurel? Listen to the viral clip tearing the internet apart and prepare to loathe your neighbor  MarketWatch
  3. Yanny or Laurel: The ear-splitting debate  Cincinnati.com
  4. A Linguist Explains Why 'Laurel' Sounds Like 'Yanny'  The AtlanticFull coverage

Following US lead, Guatemala moves embassy to Jerusalem

  1. Following US lead, Guatemala moves embassy to Jerusalem  Politico
  2. Guatemala Becomes Second Country to Open Jerusalem Embassy  Daily Beast
  3. US has thrown a matchstick into Jerusalem  gulfnews.comFull coverage

Idaho Inches Closer To Electing The Nation's First Native American Governor

  1. Idaho Inches Closer To Electing The Nation's First Native American Governor  HuffPost
  2. Election updates: Jordan, Little win nominations for governor  Idaho Statesman
  3. Idaho primary: Paulette Jordan wins Democratic nomination for governor, will face Lt. Gov. Brad Little  Washington PostFull coverage

Ex-Trump lawyer says president shouldn't have hired Giuliani

  1. Ex-Trump lawyer says president shouldn't have hired Giuliani  The Hill
  2. A year into Mueller probe we still know nothing, dying for photo-ops in Gaza and other comments  New York Post
  3. Alarming new revelations about Trump's addiction to Fox News  Washington PostFull coverage

White House Eliminates Cybersecurity Coordinator Role

  1. White House Eliminates Cybersecurity Coordinator Role  New York Times
  2. White House Cuts Critical Cybersecurity Role as Threats Loom  WIREDFull coverage

Kim Jong-un Shows True Colors by Threatening to Cancel Trump Meeting

  1. Kim Jong-un Shows True Colors by Threatening to Cancel Trump Meeting  New York Times
  2. North Korea: Full response to US remarks on Trump-Kim summit  BBC News
  3. Poll: Confidence in Trump's ability to handle North Korea rising  The Hill
  4. Americans Support Talks With North Korea, Remain Skeptical of Outcome  Voice of America (blog)
  5. President Trump is shaking things up in Asia. And it just might work.  Washington PostFull coverage

Medical center explosion that killed woman may have been intentional

  1. Medical center explosion that killed woman may have been intentional  CBS News
  2. 1 Killed in Explosion at Office Building in California  New York Times
  3. 1 Dead, 3 Hurt In Suspicious Explosion At Southern California Office Complex  NPR
  4. Deadly Explosion at Aliso Viejo Medical Building Was 'Intentional Detonation'  NBC Southern California
  5. Woman killed in 'suspicious' explosion at Aliso Viejo office building  Los Angeles TimesFull coverage

A baby girl dies in the haze of Gaza

  1. A baby girl dies in the haze of Gaza  Los Angeles Times
  2. Netanyahu Needs Conflict to Survive  Foreign Policy (blog)
  3. In Paterson, vigil marks 70th anniversary of Palestinian 'Nakba'  NorthJersey.com
  4. In Jerusalem, it's the Trump team vs. reality  Washington PostFull coverage

Mount St. Helens eruption: Never-before-published photos

  1. Mount St. Helens eruption: Never-before-published photos  WHAS11.com
  2. Hawaii's Big Island Braces For More Eruptions  NPRFull coverage

Parkland Parents Run for School Board, Saying District Let Gunman 'Slip Through the Cracks'

  1. Parkland Parents Run for School Board, Saying District Let Gunman 'Slip Through the Cracks'  New York Times
  2. Two parents of slain Parkland students are running for county school board  CNN
  3. Parkland parents who lost kids are running for school board  NBC2 NewsFull coverage

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Just Announced All 10 Members of Their Adorable Bridal Party!

  1. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Just Announced All 10 Members of Their Adorable Bridal Party!  PEOPLE.com
  2. Royal wedding 2018: Meghan's father to have surgery  BBC News
  3. A guide to Prince Harry's ex-girlfriends  Business Insider
  4. Meghan Markle's Dad Is Officially Not Going to the Royal Wedding Due to Heart Surgery  HarpersBAZAAR.com
  5. Advice for the Father of the Bride  New York TimesFull coverage

Malaysian Pro-Democracy Leader's Release Will Revive Old Rivalry

  1. Malaysian Pro-Democracy Leader's Release Will Revive Old Rivalry  Wall Street Journal
  2. Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim freed from jail after Mahathir election win  BBC News
  3. Malaysia Premier Says 1MDB Fund Wrongdoing Larger Than Thought  Bloomberg
  4. At last, tyranny has ended in Malaysia. Now let's build an open society  The GuardianFull coverage

Millions of Muslims prepare for start of dawn-to-dusk fasting in Ramadan

  1. Millions of Muslims prepare for start of dawn-to-dusk fasting in Ramadan  Chicago Tribune
  2. Ramadan 2018: Annoying questions people ask Muslims every single year about fasting  The Independent
  3. Ramadan 2018: What is Ramadan? What does Ramadan Mubarak mean?  Express.co.uk
  4. Finding the Ramadan Spirit in Unexpected Places  New York Times
  5. Charity during Ramadan means public safety, religion at odds  Detroit Free PressFull coverage

Kellogg Pulls Out of Venezuela, Citing Its 'Deterioration'

  1. Kellogg Pulls Out of Venezuela, Citing Its 'Deterioration'  Wall Street Journal
  2. Trump could 'punish' Venezuela with oil sanctions immediately after presidential vote  CNBC
  3. Venezuela seizes Kellogg cereal factory after closure  BBC News
  4. The US will not retake Venezuela so easily  RTFull coverage

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Trump Discloses Payment to Cohen in Financial Report