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Friday, August 05, 2016
Recent news round-up, Part 2
Good News
Friday, June 24, 2016
Recent news round-up, Part 1
Good News
- Ban on transgender troops to be lifted July 1
- Black leaders emerge as powerful allies in LGBT fight in U.S. South
- Hawaii becomes first U.S. state to place gun owners on FBI database
- Sanders will vote for Clinton to stop Trump
- U.S. charges Filipino man with hacking accounts of celebrities
- Exclusive: Google, Facebook quietly move toward automatic blocking of extremist videos
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Monday, March 14, 2016
Recent news round-up, Part 1
Good News
- California Gives Terminally Ill Residents The Right To Die On Their Own Terms
- Online harassment must be met head-on: tech summit panel
- IS jihadists pull out of several Iraq towns: officers
- U.S., allies launch 18 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq: statement
- CBS News Reporter Tossed To Ground At Trump Melee, Charged With Resisting Arrest The Chicago police have been out of control since probably forever.
- Egypt court sentences blogger to 3 years for insulting women
- At least 16 dead as gunmen storm Ivory Coast beach resort
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Washington to launch its first streetcar line since 1962
- Nigeria army foils Boko Haram attack: military
- CNN: Cables “Tampered With” At Donald Trump’s Chris Christie Endorsement Event
- Court orders abortion waiting period to be enforced in Florida
- Group: Ruling may leave Louisiana with 1 abortion clinic Also: Louisiana abortion clinics ask high court help to stay open
- Muslim-majority Indonesia's gay community under attack, Mayor Blames Instant Noodles for Rise in LGBT Indonesians
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Recent news round-up, Part 1
Good News
- Attorneys: Transgender inmate's surgery order will stand
- Feds want proof for ACA exchange special enrollment windows If people cheat then the ACA won't work.
- Oregon refuge protesters to be arraigned over armed occupation
- Polygamous sect leaders facing food stamp fraud charges
- Google's Project Shield helps any news site beat DDoS attacks
- 'Wow': Facebook launches 'Reactions' worldwide
Bad News
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Turkey police recover stolen Picasso in Istanbul: report
- Hollande waives prison for abused woman who shot husband
- Wisconsin activists push student free-press protections
- Officer resigns after uproar over words to black motorist
- 4 remaining occupiers of wildlife refuge remain watchful There is no acceptable reason for giving them immunity. Starve them out.
- Tax Scams Are Targeting Uninsured, I.R.S. Warns
- Thai junta pressures Facebook, Line to censor online posts
- Officials: Ohio man made several tries to find child for sex
- Italy protest against same-sex unions gathers thousands
- Islamic State bombings near Syria Shiite shrine kill 71
- 86 Dead as Boko Haram Burns Children Alive in Nigeria
Friday, January 29, 2016
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Authorities working to clear remaining protesters in Oregon occupation
- Prosecutors use refuge occupiers' own words against them
- Labor Department moves forward on retirement advice proposal
- 'Affluenza' teen back in Texas, 'docile' in juvenile detention
- Six found guilty of gang rape, murder in India
- Trump Tower to Remove Disputed Kiosks From Public Atrium
- Dutch to join US-led airstrikes against IS in Syria
Bad News
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Today's news round-up
Good News
- Senate rejects Rand Paul's 'Audit the Fed' legislation The Fed should remain free of direct political control. And this is one of the reasons I'm a bit leery of Bernie Sanders.
- Global police arrest bitcoin extortion suspect I don't think "global" is accurate. There are no global police.
- Poll: Majority of Americans support next president pushing tighter gun laws
- U.S. aircraft bombs Islamic State cash pile in Iraq: U.S. military
Bad News
- Police: Ohio man mistakes teen son for intruder, kills him Fact: A gun in the home is far more likely to kill or injure someone who lives there than an intruder.
- Qatar Pulls ‘The Danish Girl’ From Cinemas Following Online Protests
- Turkey: 'IS suicide bomber' kills 10 in Istanbul Sultanahmet district
Sunday, January 03, 2016
Recent news round-up
Good News
Bad News
Bad News
- Militiamen occupy U.S. national parks building in Oregon They're not militiamen. They're a gang of thugs, who think they can get their way by using force. They should be removed, by force if necessary.
- Egypt arrests 3 Facebook admins ahead of Jan. 25 anniversary Bad headline. These are not Facebook employees, just people who run pages on Facebook.
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Yesterday's news round-up. Part 2
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Monday, December 07, 2015
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Justice Department will investigate practices of Chicago police
- Supreme Court rejects challenge to assault weapon ban
- Navy preparing to open SEAL training screener for women
- Serbian defense minister fired over sexist remark
- U.S. confirms death of top Islamic State leader in Libya
- U.S., allies say 17 strikes launched in Iraq, 12 in Syria against Islamic State
Bad News
Sunday, December 06, 2015
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Vermont soldier is 1st woman to graduate as combat engineer
- Mom Arrested for Allegedly Scrubbing Her Son's Face With Brillo Pad to Remove Eye Makeup
- U.S. eliminates a mid- to high-level ISIS figure every 2 days, official says
- Passenger Name Record: EU reaches agreement
- Hard hit by bombings, IS is turning to child soldiers: US
- Turkmen rebels seize Syria border village from IS: monitor
- Nigeria police make arrests over Boko Haram 'sleeper cells' in Abuja area
- Turkey detains eight IS members on Syria border: army
Bad News
Sunday, November 15, 2015
Yesterday's news round-up
Good News
- New York's Met Opera sings French anthem after attacks
- Arizona Christian university grants benefits to same-sex spouses
- Official: IS leader in Libya likely killed in US airstrike
- Cyprus says 10 people stopped from going to Syria
- U.S., allies conduct 27 strikes against Islamic State: U.S. military
Bad News
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Today's news round-up
Good News
- Salt Lake City may name street for gay civil rights leader
- Islamic State targeted in 24 air attacks by U.S.-led coalition: statement
- Charles Koch: ‘What we’re after is to fight against special interests’ He doesn't understand that he and the other contributors to his PACs are also a "special interest."
- Turkish editor jailed pending trial for insulting Erdogan: media
- Iran tests new precision-guided ballistic missile
- Nine killed in Cameroon blasts blamed on Boko Haram, as Chad toll rises
Friday, September 04, 2015
Recent news round-up, Part 3
Good News
- California family to get $1 million after bullied child committed suicide
- New York City teacher arrested for flying drone at U.S. Open stadium They really need to crack down on drone operators.
- Oklahoma Republican chairman to resign after 5-month term
Bad News
Wednesday, September 02, 2015
Recent news round-up, Part 2
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Recent news round-up
Good News
- In first, Saudi women allowed to run in local elections
- Turkish jets join US-led coalition strikes on Islamic State
- Chad executes 10 Boko Haram members by firing squad: sources
- Nigeria arrests Boko Haram commander linked with suicide attacks
- Kurdish forces free seven villages in Iraq: officials
Friday, August 21, 2015
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