Trump Honors Warmbier, Other American Hostages During Press Conference

President Trump honored Otto Warmbier's family, an American who died as a result of his custody in North Korea, at a Thursday press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. "I'd like to just close by paying my highest respect and regards and love, frankly, I have gotten to know them very well, to the Warmbier family, the incredible family of Otto Warmbier who was a brilliant, beautiful, terrific young man," the president said.

Critics Blame Trump For The Hurricane Maria Death Toll And Response…

The Trump administration's response to Hurricane Maria is facing a fresh round of criticism following the May 29 publication of a Harvard study that says the death toll in Puerto Rico might be as many as 70 times higher than the official tally. The number is an estimate of the total additional deaths in Puerto Rico in the months after Maria made landfall on Sept.

Assailant Tried To Rape His Friend’s Mother – Then She Found Her Pistol

An Arlington, Tennessee, mother reportedly used a pistol to save herself from being raped by her son's 18-year-old friend, who was staying at their house for a sleepover Sunday night. The mother had locked her bedroom door after bringing all the alcohol inside, but heard a knock around 2:30 a.m. She opened the door to her son's friend, Jordan Corter, who then forced his way inside, locked the door, and began touching her inappropriately, according to WREG .

Kate Spade’s Husband Claims Designer Was Battling Depression Before Her Death

In a statement to the Associated Press Wednesday , Andy Spade explained that the creator of Kate Spade New York was "seeing a doctor on a regular basis and taking medication for both depression and anxiety" for the last five years. attends The TriBeCa Ball Fundraising Gala for the NY Academy of Art at New York Academy of Art on March 2, 2009 in New York City.

Revamped Lawsuit Vows To Expose ‘Discrimination’ In Obama FAA’s Diversity Hiring

A federal judge breathed new life into a lawsuit over the Federal Aviation Administration's race-based hiring practices for air traffic controllers. The D.C. federal judge's ruling not only allows plaintiff Andrew Brigida's suit to move forward, but reignites the controversy over what critics call the Obama administration's decision to put "diversity over safety" at FAA.

These People Who Still Use MySpace Say It’s A ‘Huge’ Part Of Their Lives

Despite the founder of the social media platform, Tom Anderson, abandoning it after it "died" in 2009 - when Facebook had more than double its users only two years after it was created, there are still people who use it. Meet Kenneth Scalir, the subject of a Guardian article published on Wednesday and former minor reality TV celebrity who appeared on dating reality television shows in the 1990s and 2000s.

The US Needs A New Plan To Address Chinese Power In South Asia

On August 21, 2017, President Donald Trump presented his administration's Strategy in Afghanistan and South Asia, which rests on three pillars: "First, our nation must seek an honorable and enduring outcome worthy of the tremendous sacrifices that have been made - especially the sacrifices of lives. The men and women who serve our nation in combat deserve a plan for victory.

Bill Clinton digs in over Monica, #MeToo in awkward interview spree

Bill Clinton's return to the spotlight was supposed to help make his new novel a best seller, but the ex-president has found interviewers in the #MeToo era unwilling to turn the page on his checkered past with women. The former president is on the interview circuit in promotion of his new political thriller co-authored with James Patterson, "The President is Missing."

The High Price of Stale Grievances

Howard Schultz, architect of modern Starbucks, to step down as executive chair and from the board - Howard Schultz is stepping down from his role as executive chairman of Starbucks, effective June 26. - Myron E. Ullman, former chairman and CEO of J.C. Penney was named chair Pruitt wanted to buy 'old mattress' from Trump International Hotel - Two senior House Oversight Democrats are demanding Chairman Trey Gowdy subpoena Scott Pruitt for documents after one of his closest aides told congressional investigators the EPA administrator had her book Pentagon investigates White House doctor Ronny Jackson - The Pentagon's inspector general is investigating President Donald Trump's former personal physician, who was accused of unprofessional behavior while being considered to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Trump cancels Eagles’ White House celebration on eve of visit…

Mueller Accuses Paul Manafort of Attempted Witness Tampering - Federal prosecutors on Monday accused President Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, of attempting to tamper with witnesses in his federal tax and lobbying case. - In court documents, prosecutors working for the special counsel Manafort attempted to tamper with potential witnesses: U.S. special counsel - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, who has been indicted by U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, attempted to tamper with potential witnesses, Mueller said in a court filing on Monday.

Robert Mueller just accused Paul Manafort of attempted witness tampering

Prosecutors From Mueller's Team Accuse Paul Manafort Of Trying To Tamper With Potential Witnesses - Special counsel Robert Mueller's office filed papers late Monday arguing that the judge should reconsider whether Manafort can be free pending trial. - Reporting From Washington, DC Robert Mueller just accused Paul Manafort of attempted witness tampering - Here are the details.

U.S. appeals ruling that Trump could not block Twitter followers

Crowd cheers when valedictorian quotes Trump. Then reveals it was Obama - Ben Bowling graduation speech Courtesy of Ben Bowling - Bell County high school student and valedictorian Ben Bowling wanted to share some words of wisdom with his graduating class, but there was a twist that no one saw coming.

Spox for Melania Trump Slams ‘Rabid Press Corps’ Over…

A spokesperson for First Lady Melania Trump lashed out at the media Monday afternoon over reporting on Melania's absence from the public eye as she recuperates from kidney surgery last month. The First Lady was seen walking in the White House last week by two reporters with CNBC and NBC, the only time anyone from the media has seen her since her surgery.

John Brennan Unhinged=

On Monday, former CIA Director John Brennan hammered President Trump's claims Mueller's witch hunt is unconstitutional saying, "his tweets are not the tweets of an innocent individual." On his 500th day in office President Donald Trump tweeted out agreement with his attorneys that, "I have the absolute right to pardon myself."