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War and peace are on the line in Ukrainian parliamentary vote Sunday
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:58:47 -0400
From feeds.latimes

Ukrainians will go to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament



Can birds help connect North Korea to the world?
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:22:34 -0400
From feeds.latimes

Amid missile tests and nuclear threats in recent years, longtime South Korea-based birder Nial Moores, who has made frequent trips to North Korea to study birds, explains the important role they play.



Imagine 'Homeland,' if all the heroes were Iranian. That's 'Gando,' must-see TV in Iran
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:03:38 -0400
From feeds.latimes

"Gando," a 30-episode paean to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, espouses a tough, no-negotiations worldview.



Newsletter: Is This 'Making America Safe Again'?
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:00:29 -0400
From feeds.latimes

The Trump administration has gutted programs aimed at detecting weapons of mass destruction.



Alaska is reeling from budget cuts, even as governor wants to pay each resident $3,000
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:00:43 -0400
From feeds.latimes

The cuts allow Alaska to pay each resident $3,000 a year from the state's famed oil fund



A whole generation of migrant kids is languishing at the U.S.-Mexico border
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 06:00:55 -0400
From feeds.latimes

A generation of migrant kids is languishing at the U.S.-Mexico border a pawns in an adult's dispute.



UK lawmakers threaten to drag Queen Elizabeth into Brexit chaos
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:52:42 GMT
From rss.cnn
Senior members of the United Kingdom's ruling Conservative party are so concerned about the country leaving the European Union without a deal that they are planning to go over the new Prime Minister's head and appeal directly to the Queen.


China's slowdown isn't just about tariffs
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:22:40 GMT
From rss.cnn
China's economic growth has slumped to its lowest level in nearly three decades, but the trade war with the United States isn't solely to blame.


Kyoto arson suspect offers clue to motive
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:58:57 GMT
From rss.cnn


Space lab to fall to Earth in demolition
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 05:21:42 GMT
From rss.cnn
China's second space lab will return to Earth in a controlled demolition Friday, according to the country's space agency.


Is one of the world's most unequal parliaments about to get more women?
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:07:33 GMT
From rss.cnn


Goodbye, old iPhone: This could be 40X better
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Bitcoin up 30,000X -- here's your backdoor in
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BeyoncA(c)as aForever Mooda and a Country Supergroup. These Are the 5 Songs of the Week to Listen to
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:03:51 +0000
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BeyoncA(c)'s 'Lion King' companion album is here

7 Insane Scenes That Wound Up Getting Cut From Avengers: Endgame
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:43:28 +0000
From feedproxy.google
Off with Cap's head?

Iran Seizes Two Vessels, Escalating Tensions in Strait of Hormuz, U.K. Says
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:28:13 +0000
From feedproxy.google
One of the ships was British-flagged and the other sailed under Liberia's flag

The Quick Read Abouta| the New President-elect of the European Commission
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:12:40 +0000
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What Happened This Week: Europe has a new president! Sort of. Germany's former defense minister Ursula Von der Leyen became the new president-elect of the European Commission (EC) this week following a close vote in the European Parliament. Why It Matters: Whoever leads the European Commission--the EU's executive arm--is the most powerful person in the...

How Much Is Your Data Worth to Tech Companies? Lawmakers Want Answers
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:07:48 +0000
From feedproxy.google
But "datafication," with all its privacy implications, affects everyone differently

A Deadly Heat Wave After the Hottest June On Record: How the Climate Crisis Is Creating aa New Normala
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:01:48 +0000
From feedproxy.google
Scientists say July will likely be the hottest July on record, following the hottest June on record, as global warming continues.A

Veronica Mars Is the Best TV Revival Since Twin Peaks
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:51:14 +0000
From feedproxy.google
Stories don't really end anymore. As long as there's earning potential in them, they get revived or rebooted or upgraded to multiplatform universes. Yet for every hundred unnecessary sequels and comebacks, we get one that transcends the whole cynical business: Black Panther. Mad Max: Fury Road. Twin Peaks: The Return. And now the fourth season...

U.S. and Iran Clash Over Claim U.S. Warship Downed Iranian Drone
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:19:20 +0000
From feedproxy.google
President Donald Trump said flatly of the Iranian drone: "We shot it down."

President Trump Meets Apollo 11 Astronauts Ahead of 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:34:43 +0000
From feedproxy.google
Trump told them Friday, "we are bringing the glamour back" to the space program

Orange is the New Black Made TVaand MeaGay
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:27:53 +0000
From feedproxy.google
While the Netflix series was transforming lives, it was also ushering in a queer revolution on TV

Jeffrey Epstein must remain in jail until his trial
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:17:55 GMT
From rss.cnn
A federal judge on Thursday ordered Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls, to remain in jail pending trial, rejecting the multimillionaire's request to return to his Upper East Side mansion under supervision.


The NFL will not discipline or fine Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:09:13 GMT
From rss.cnn
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who was investigated after an accusation that he physically abused his son, will not be suspended or fined by the NFL.


House Judiciary asks Hope Hicks to clarify testimony about Stormy Daniels
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:18:01 GMT
From rss.cnn
The House Judiciary Committee is examining the truthfulness of former White House communications director and Trump confidante Hope Hicks' statements in the aftermath of new documents released on Thursday, asking her to clarify her testimony to the committee last month.


'The Lion King' could seal Disney's reign over the box office
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:45:54 GMT
From rss.cnn
The US box office is struggling, but you wouldn't know if it you only looked at Disney's coffers.


Up to half of exiting CEOs don't quit. They get fired
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:16:16 GMT
From rss.cnn
When companies announce their CEOs are leaving, they may offer any number of vague reasons. But it's rare that they'd ever say the chief executive was "fired" or explain precisely why.


5 guys arrested at Five Guys in Florida
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Man dies after tree falls on car during storm
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Former standout athlete shot, killed
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Man uses stolen phone to buy $138k worth of items
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From rss.cnn


Group helps prepare young moms for adulthood
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Fake social security agents scams $7k from man
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Bald eagle with amputated wing stolen
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Police warn about person breaking into homes
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Massive sinkhole continues to grow
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10-yo creating a 'rep' with her artwork
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Group donates bras, underwear to women in need at shelters
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Hospital helps train pups for patients, vets
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Summer softball league helps seniors stay sharp
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Changing lives one hot dog at a time
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Man hit by distracted driver 6 times in 2 years
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Woman started house fire over big spider
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New medical marijuana dispensary coming to AR
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PETA posts billboard after video of hurt chickens
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Iran seizes two UK tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:51:50 GMT
From https:
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says he is "extremely concerned" by the latest events in the Gulf.

Srebrenica massacre: Dutch state '10% liable' for 350 deaths
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:14:44 GMT
From https:
Victims' relatives slam a court ruling that found the state part liable for 350 of the 8,000 deaths.

Greek earthquake: Buildings collapse as powerful tremor shakes Athens
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:44:16 GMT
From https:
The 5.1 magnitude earthquake knocked out telecoms and power in parts of the city.

Dangerous heatwave starts hitting US and Canada
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:17:00 GMT
From https:
More than 200 million people may be affected, and temperatures could reach 100F (38C) in some areas.

Estonia ferry disaster: French court rejects compensation claim
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:20:37 GMT
From https:
The court cites a lack of intentional fault as it rejects a claim for compensation over the 1994 sinking.

India 'cow vigilantes' lynch three men
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:19:43 GMT
From https:
The men were beaten to death in the eastern state of Bihar after being accused of stealing cattle.

Chicago officers fired over 2014 deadly shooting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:09:43 GMT
From https:
Chicago's Police Board found four officers had exaggerated the threat of the black teen who was killed.

Mitch Petrus: Former New York Giants player dies from heatstroke
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:24:35 GMT
From https:
Ex-New York Giants player Mitch Petrus fell ill while working outside in intense heat in Arkansas.

French sci-fi team called on to predict future threats
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:20:36 GMT
From https:
The "red team" will be employed to imagine future military threats a and how how to prevent them.

Russia alarmed by large fall in bee populations
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:13:50 GMT
From https:
Pesticides are blamed for Russia's mass bee deaths, while French honey production is also down.

Eritrean ex-church leader expelled for heresy
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:52:35 GMT
From https:
Eritrea Orthodox bishops say the name of former patriarch Antonios "should never be mentioned".

Man jailed for killing UK teenager in Goa
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:24:44 GMT
From https:
Samson D'Souza was found guilty of "culpable homicide not amounting to murder" by an Indian court.

Richard Oland: A millionaire, a murder and a mystery killer
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:00:26 GMT
From https:
When he was found in a pool of blood, Richard Oland was worth tens of millions of dollars. But who killed him and why?

Guinea mother: I sat my exams 30 minutes after giving birth
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:22:40 GMT
From https:
"I decided for myself that I wanted to complete my baccalaureate," Fatoumata Kourouma tells the BBC.

Minnesota crowd welcomes home Ilhan Omar amid Trump row
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:01:34 GMT
From https:
The congresswoman returned to her home state and was met with "welcome home" chants and signs.

Real-life Spider-Man escapes fire by climbing down Philadelphia high-rise
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:49:31 GMT
From https:
The unidentified man was unharmed, but four others were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation.

Iran denies U.S. shot down drone over Strait of Hormuz
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:48:01 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Iran is denying that the U.S. shot down one of its drones over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said the drone was shot down in a "defensive action." Benham ben Taleblu, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins CBSN with more on the rising tensions with Iran.


Montana Gov. Steve Bullock connects with family on the trail in Iowa
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:47:57 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, a 2020 presidential contender, visits a piece of Bullock family history while campaigning ahead of the Iowa caucuses.


J.C. Penney shares tank as another big retailer spirals down
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:41:31 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Century-old retailer is in freefall amid a report that it's seeking advice on how to restructure its debt


Star Trek shows on display at 2019 San Diego Comic-Con
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:39:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Star Trek beams into Comic-Con International Hall H for the first time Saturday


2 British oil tankers seized by Iran in Strait of Hormuz
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:37:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has seized British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz; a second tanker was confirmed seized later on Friday


Cops go undercover to catch drivers texting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:15:03 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Police in Marietta, Georgia donned construction workers' gear and stood by the roadside to catch drivers using their phones behind the wheel. WGCL-TV's Rebecca Schramm reports.


House Dems ask prosecutors if DOJ policy prevented Trump indictment in Cohen case
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:14:10 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Prosecutors closed a federal investigation into campaign finance violations tied to former Trump attorney Michael Cohen this week


Cops pose as construction workers to catch distracted drivers
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:12:38 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
To enforce the hands-free law, police officers went undercover


Trump says his black friends asked him to help A$AP Rocky
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:08:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
The rapper is currently detained in Sweden as police finish an investigation into an alleged assault in Stockholm


Iran says it seized British oil tanker
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:58:21 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Iranas Revolutionary Guard said it has seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement comes one day after the U.S. said it destroyed an Iranian drone.


Trump keeps up attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:58:16 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
President Trump has not backed down from his criticism of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, one day after attempting to distance himself from the "send her back" chants at his rally in North Carolina. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and Politico congressional reporter Melanie Zanona joined CBSN to discuss that and other political news of the day.


House-hunters face surging home prices
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:58:15 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Median U.S. home prices hit a record $266,000 during the busy spring selling season, as low mortgage rates continued to attract buyers.


Temperatures top 100 degrees from central U.S. to East Coast
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:48:52 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
A dangerous heat wave across the U.S. could affect up to 195 million people


School threatens parents with foster care over lunch debt
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:32:16 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
"This is a failure to provide your child with proper nutrition and you can be sent to Dependency Court for neglecting your child's right to food," the letter warned


Strong earthquake rocks Greek capital; buildings seriously damaged
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:17:51 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
The quake sparked limited power cuts and communication problems around Athens and the fire brigade reported receiving calls about people being trapped in elevators


President Nixon talks to Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:08:33 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Shortly after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted the U.S. flag on the moon, they received a congratulatory phone call from President Richard Nixon. Watch the CBS News coverage from July 20, 1969.


Watch Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:08:33 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong made history as the first man to walk on the moon, and uttered his famous words: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." See the moment as it was covered live by CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite.


Walter Cronkite shows front-page headlines about moon landing
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:08:33 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
As CBS News covered the moon landing on July 20, 1969, Walter Cronkite showed viewers some of the newspaper headlines about the historic moment.


Apollo 11 astronauts plant flag on the moon on July 20, 1969
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:08:31 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin planted the American flag on the surface of the moon. Watch the moment here.


Watch the moment men first landed on the moon
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:08:31 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Walter Cronkite anchored CBS News live coverage on July 20, 1969, as Apollo 11's "Eagle" lunar lander, carrying astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, touched down on the moon. TV viewers were seeing a simulation of the lander, since NASA's video cameras were not yet operating on the moon.


Congress considers crackdown on trophy hunting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:25:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
A bill known as the CECIL Act takes aim at trophy hunting imports a but some say these hunts help conservation more than hurt it


National Weather Service bakes biscuits in a car
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:02:33 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
The agency performed the hilarious experiment to warn locals of the dangerous heatwave this weekend


Mitch Petrus, who won Super Bowl with Giants, dead at age 32
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:55:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Petrus had worked outside all day at his family shop and his cause of death is listed as heat stroke, coroner says


Red Sox fans give extra ticket to homeless man at Fenway Park
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:53:07 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
John, a Red Sox fan, had a blast watching the game and singing along to "Sweet Caroline" with the group of 20-year-olds


Iran claims video proves U.S. did not destroy its drone
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:53:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
New video released as President Trump says there was "no doubt" that a U.S. warship destroyed the drone


U.S. expands "Remain in Mexico" policy to Rio Grande Valley
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:44:31 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
The move means asylum seekers will now be sent to a Mexican state the U.S. government warns Americans travelers not to visit because of widespread crime and the risk of being kidnapped


Jon LaPook, M.D.
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:36:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Chief Medical Correspondent


Owning slaves doesn't make person racist, says New Hampshire lawmaker
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:32:30 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Renewed discussions of racism in America have emerged in light of the president's recent tweets and North Carolina rally, where Trump supporters chanted, "Send her home" about Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar


Trump and Melania meet with Buzz Aldrin to remember moon landing
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:27:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
President Trump and the first lady are taking pictures with the remaining Apollo 11 crew and family


Group of friends give homeless man their extra ticket to Red Sox game
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:11:18 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
When this group of 20-year-olds saw a man asking for water outside of Fenway Park, they decided to give him something more a a ticket to the Red Sox game. They had a blast together watching the game and singing "Sweet Caroline."


SpaceX's Elon Musk says he can put a man on Mars in four years
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:03:12 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
Preview: The aerospace entrepreneur tells "CBS Sunday Morning" he is thinking bigger, and faster, about manned missions to the Moon and the Red Planet


This week on "Sunday Morning" (July 21)
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:58:57 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning Sunday morning news program


Preview: Elon Musk on SpaceX and a link to history
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:54:16 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
SpaceX founder Elon Musk's rocket launches have a unique tie to the Apollo program, as he explains to Time magazine editor-at large Jeffrey Kluger, in this preview of an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" July 21.


U.S. Treasury sanctions target senior Hezbollah operative
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:30:22 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
The Trump administration is continuing what it describes as its maximum pressure campaign


13 Philadelphia cops to be fired over racist Facebook posts
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:20:00 -0400
From feeds.cbsnews
More than 50 other officers are also being reprimanded or suspended


J.C. Penney shares tank as another big retailer spirals down
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:41:31 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Century-old retailer is in freefall amid a report that it's seeking advice on how to restructure its debt


House Dems ask prosecutors if DOJ policy prevented Trump indictment in Cohen case
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:14:10 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Prosecutors closed a federal investigation into campaign finance violations tied to former Trump attorney Michael Cohen this week


Montana Gov. Steve Bullock connects with family on the trail in Iowa
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:49:58 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, a 2020 presidential contender, visits a piece of Bullock family history while campaigning ahead of the Iowa caucuses.


Cops pose as construction workers to catch distracted drivers
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:12:38 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
To enforce the hands-free law, police officers went undercover


Cops go undercover to catch drivers texting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:17:35 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Police in Marietta, Georgia donned construction workers' gear and stood by the roadside to catch drivers using their phones behind the wheel. WGCL-TV's Rebecca Schramm reports.


Temperatures top 100 degrees from central U.S. to East Coast
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:48:52 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
A dangerous heat wave across the U.S. could affect up to 195 million people


House-hunters face surging home prices
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:59:40 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Median U.S. home prices hit a record $266,000 during the busy spring selling season, as low mortgage rates continued to attract buyers.


Iran says it seized British oil tanker
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:00:23 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Iranas Revolutionary Guard said it has seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement comes one day after the U.S. said it destroyed an Iranian drone.


Trump says his black friends asked him to help A$AP Rocky
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:08:34 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The rapper is currently detained in Sweden as police finish an investigation into an alleged assault in Stockholm


School threatens parents with foster care over lunch debt
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:32:16 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
"This is a failure to provide your child with proper nutrition and you can be sent to Dependency Court for neglecting your child's right to food," the letter warned


Congress considers crackdown on trophy hunting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:25:00 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
A bill known as the CECIL Act takes aim at trophy hunting imports a but some say these hunts help conservation more than hurt it


Red Sox fans give extra ticket to homeless man at Fenway Park
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:53:07 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
John, a Red Sox fan, had a blast watching the game and singing along to "Sweet Caroline" with the group of 20-year-olds


U.S. expands "Remain in Mexico" policy to Rio Grande Valley
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:44:31 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The move means asylum seekers will now be sent to a Mexican state the U.S. government warns Americans travelers not to visit because of widespread crime and the risk of being kidnapped


Owning slaves doesn't make person racist, says New Hampshire lawmaker
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:32:30 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Renewed discussions of racism in America have emerged in light of the president's recent tweets and North Carolina rally, where Trump supporters chanted, "Send her home" about Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar


National Weather Service bakes biscuits in a car
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:02:33 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The agency performed the hilarious experiment to warn locals of the dangerous heatwave this weekend


Group of friends give homeless man their extra ticket to Red Sox game
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:12:26 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
When this group of 20-year-olds saw a man asking for water outside of Fenway Park, they decided to give him something more a a ticket to the Red Sox game. They had a blast together watching the game and singing "Sweet Caroline."


Trump and Melania meet with Buzz Aldrin to remember moon landing
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:27:28 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
President Trump and the first lady are taking pictures with the remaining Apollo 11 crew and family


U.S. Treasury sanctions target senior Hezbollah operative
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:30:22 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The Trump administration is continuing what it describes as its maximum pressure campaign


Worker fired for telling customers to "go back to their country"
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:13:17 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Employee loses his job days after questioning the citizenship of Hispanic customers in an incident captured on video


Tyreek Hill avoids NFL suspension in domestic violence case
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:53:09 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
NFL says it has not been given access to information in the court proceedings, and a district attorney in June said an investigation was dropped


Iran says it seized British oil tanker
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:00:23 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Iranas Revolutionary Guard said it has seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement comes one day after the U.S. said it destroyed an Iranian drone.


Strong earthquake rocks Greek capital; buildings seriously damaged
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:17:51 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The quake sparked limited power cuts and communication problems around Athens and the fire brigade reported receiving calls about people being trapped in elevators


2 British oil tankers seized by Iran in Strait of Hormuz
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:39:54 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has seized British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz; a second tanker was confirmed seized later on Friday


Congress considers crackdown on trophy hunting
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:25:00 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
A bill known as the CECIL Act takes aim at trophy hunting imports a but some say these hunts help conservation more than hurt it


U.S. expands "Remain in Mexico" policy to Rio Grande Valley
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:44:31 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The move means asylum seekers will now be sent to a Mexican state the U.S. government warns Americans travelers not to visit because of widespread crime and the risk of being kidnapped


U.S. Treasury sanctions target senior Hezbollah operative
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:30:22 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The Trump administration is continuing what it describes as its maximum pressure campaign


New survey reveals world's most admired woman
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:44:11 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
The former first lady has dethroned Angelina Jolie on YouGov's list


Possible motive revealed in studio arson attack that killed 33
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:29:21 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Witness accounts and reports suggested the man had a grudge against Kyoto Animation


Iran's foreign minister says it was minutes away from war with U.S. last month
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:06:39 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan spoke with Iranas foreign minister for over an hour at the U.N. on Thursday. Brennan joined "CBS This Morning" Friday to discuss the interview, and share what the foreign minister said about the tensions between the two nations.


Swedish prosecutor wants to keep A$AP Rocky in custody for another week
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:33:24 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
American rapper A$AP Rocky has been in jail in Sweden for two weeks -- and now, a Swedish prosecutor wants to keep him in custody for another week. Some U.S. lawmakers are demanding Rocky's release, calling it a human rights issue. The rapper was arrested for alleged involvement in a street fight in Stockholm last month, which was caught on video.


Iran rejects Trump's claim U.S. destroyed an Iranian drone
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:51:40 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
Iran's military said it has not lost any drones, after President Trump said a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone in a defensive action. This comes as the top U.S. military commander for the Middle East, General Frank McKenzie, is traveling in the region. David Martin reports.


Swedish prosecutor wants rapper A$AP Rocky's detention extended
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:08:34 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
New York native was arrested over a fight in Stockholm last month, and police say they need more time to complete their investigation


Iran claims video proves U.S. did not destroy its drone
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:53:27 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
New video released as President Trump says there was "no doubt" that a U.S. warship destroyed the drone


U.S. warship destroys Iranian drone over Strait of Hormuz
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:25:32 +0000
From feeds.cbsnews
President Trump announced the "defensive action" in the East Room Thursday


33 killed in fire at animation studio in Japan
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 01:51:23 +0000
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New details are coming in from Japan, where a man set fire to a famous animation studio in Kyoto. At least 33 people were killed, and 36 were hurt. Ramy Inocencio reports.