Tropical Storm Julia tracks inland over Southeast; new depression forms
Tropical Storm Julia, still inland, continued to track northward Wednesday morning into south Georgia, while Tropical Storm Ian was also spinning in the central Atlantic and a new tropical depression formed far to its east. As of 10 a.m. CDT, the center of Tropical Storm Julia was located about 20 miles northeast of Brunswick, Ga., and was moving north-northeast at 6 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Julia still had winds of 40 mph, making it a minimal tropical storm. The hurric..>> view original69-year-old woman punched in the face by man leaving Donald Trump rally
USA Today Network Joel Burgess, The Asheville (N.C.) Citizen-Times 11:17 a.m. EDT September 14, 2016 The sights and sounds of Donald Trump supporters and protestors alike outside the U.S. Cellular Center Monday Sept. 12, 2016 leading up to the Republican presidential candidate speaking at 6 p.m. Shirley Teter, 69, of Asheville said she was assaulted while protesting Monday's Donald Trump rally. Teter has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and said she was in the hospital u..>> view originalITT Tech students refuse to repay loans in protest over government policy
More than 100 former students of now-shuttered ITT Technical Institutes announced Wednesday they'll no longer make payments on their federal student loans, part of a small but growing revolt against what they call the Obama administration's negligence in policing for-profit colleges. The students, many of whom graduated from ITT Tech campuses nationwide, say they're burdened with worthless credentials and debts they'll never be able to repay. They say the U.S. Department of Education, which ma..>> view originalMelania Trump releases letter from immigration attorney
Story highlightsThe New York Post published photos which seemed to place Melania Trump in New York City in 1995Her lawyer said Wednesday they have proof her immigration process was legal"I am pleased to enclose a letter from my immigration attorney which states that, with 100% certainty, I correctly went through the legal process when arriving in the USA," Trump wrote in a post on Twitter, with a photo of the attorney's letter attached. Michael J. Wildes, Trump's lawyer who signed the letter fro..>> view originalChelsea Manning will undergo gender transition surgery, lawyer says
Manning, a transgender woman, was convicted of stealing and disseminating 750,000 pages of documents and videos to WikiLeaks. The former US Army soldier is serving a 35-year sentence at Fort Leavenworth, an all-male Army prison in eastern Kansas, despite her request to transfer to a civilian prison. Her lawyers say she has been denied medical treatment for her gender dysphoria, a condition in which there is a conflict between a person's physical sex and the gender he or she identifies with. The ..>> view originalPolitics|Colin Powell, in Hacked Email, Calls Trump 'National Disgrace'
Photo “The whole birther movement was racist,” Colin Powell wrote in an email to a former aide that has been leaked. He noted that Donald J. Trump once questioned the validity of President Obama’s birth certificate. Credit Kazuhiro Nogi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, who served as President George W. Bush’s top diplomat, derided Donald J. Trump as a “national disgrace” and an “international pariah” in personal..>> view originalObama to increase number of refugees admitted into US
President Obama plans to boost the number of refugees admitted into the U.S. by 30 percent during the 2017 fiscal year, The Wall Street Journal reported.>> Read more trending stories There's been a steady increase in the refugee cap over the last couple of years. Roughly 70,000 were admitted in 2015, and 85,000 were admitted in the 2016 fiscal year. Beginning Oct. 1, that number will expand to 110,000 refugees who can resettle in the U.S.DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 28: Strong safety David Bruton #30 o..>> view originalDonald Trump Scraps Plan to Discuss Medical Exam
Photo Dr. Mehmet Oz at the Daytime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles in May, accepting an award for hosting the “Dr. Oz Show.” Credit Chris Pizzello/Invision, via Associated Press Donald J. Trump on Wednesday scrapped his previously announced plan to go over results from his most recent physical examination in a taped appearance with the television celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz, aides to the Republican presidential nominee said.Instead, Mr. Trump, 70, will appear on the “Dr. Oz Show..>> view original
Sunday, September 18, 2016
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