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South Korean court decision on wartime forced laborers draws rebuke from Japan

South Korea's top court ruled on Thursday that Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd must compensate 10 South Koreans for their forced labor during World War Two, a ruling that drew an immediate rebuke from Tokyo. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TVx1hW

Two U.S. Navy ships pass through Taiwan Strait, opposing China

The United States sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday in the third such operation this year, as the U.S. military increases the frequency of transits through the strategic waterway despite opposition from China. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KG2OiX

Corsi tries to go on offensive against Mueller, DOJ, asks lawyers to file ‘criminal complaint’

Corsi tries to go on offensive against Mueller, DOJ, asks lawyers to file ‘criminal complaint’ Jerome Corsi, the conservative author accused of lying under oath to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators, instructed his legal team on Wednesday to file a criminal complaint against ‘Mueller’s special counsel’ and the Department of Justice, alleging prosecutorial misconduct.

Sen. Scott responds to critics over Farr vote

Sen. Scott responds to critics over Farr vote South Carolina Senator discusses controversial confirmation vote for Thomas Farr.

Corsi looks to file criminal complaint against Mueller

Corsi looks to file criminal complaint against Mueller Jerome Corsi has instructed his attorneys to file a complaint with Acting AG Whitaker; reaction from National Security attorney Brad Moss and Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz.

Is Obama trying to reposition and rebrand his presidency?

Is Obama trying to reposition and rebrand his presidency? Obama breaking tradition of former presidents and criticizes Trump during a public appearance; reaction from panel on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Ingraham: Obama's failed reset

Ingraham: Obama's failed reset Comparing Obama and Trump's economic records.

Corsi: Basis for collusion is complete nonsense

Corsi: Basis for collusion is complete nonsense Jerome Corsi reveals why he rejected Mueller's plea deal offer on 'Hannity.'

Stone: I never talked to Julian Assange

Stone: I never talked to Julian Assange Roger Stone responds to Mueller probe update on 'Hannity.'

Dershowitz: Mueller won't produce balanced report

Dershowitz: Mueller won't produce balanced report Is Mueller probe subject to any oversight? Alan Dershowitz shares his thoughts on the Mueller report.

Kennedy: Immigration laws aren't broken, weren't enforced

Kennedy: Immigration laws aren't broken, weren't enforced Sen. John Kennedy reacts to the battle over the border.

Critics slam Hyde-Smith as 'white supremacist' and 'racist'

Critics slam Hyde-Smith as 'white supremacist' and 'racist' GOP Mississippi Senate candidate Cindy Hyde-Smith plagued by allegations of racism; reaction from Pastor Darrell Scott and professor Jason Nichols.

CBS cancels 'Murphy Brown' reboot after first season

CBS cancels 'Murphy Brown' reboot after first season Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo has this week's edition of Seen and Unseen.

A year after Matt Lauer was fired, NBC News’ culture has barely changed, Linda Vester alleges

A year after Matt Lauer was fired, NBC News’ culture has barely changed, Linda Vester alleges Linda Vester, a former NBC correspondent and former Fox News anchor, said Wednesday night that NBC News’ culture of sexual misconduct against women has barely changed in the year since the network fired Matt Lauer amid a cloud of disturbing harassment claims.

Former CBS exec Les Moonves accused of sexual misconduct by actress Bobbie Phillips in NYT report

Former CBS exec Les Moonves accused of sexual misconduct by actress Bobbie Phillips in NYT report Les Moonves, the former CBS head who resigned earlier this year amid sexual misconduct allegations, was hit with a new accusation by an actress in a report Wednesday.

Former NBC host: Network is silencing women

Former NBC host: Network is silencing women Linda Vester joins Tucker to talk about the state of harassment at NBC one year after Matt Lauer's firing.

Paris Hilton breaks silence after ending engagement to fiance Chris Zylka: 'I’m doing really good'

Paris Hilton breaks silence after ending engagement to fiance Chris Zylka: 'I’m doing really good' Nearly a week after calling off her engagement to Chris Zylka, Paris Hilton is opening up about the split.

'Jeopardy' contestant confuses Kid Cudi for Uncle Kracker

'Jeopardy' contestant confuses Kid Cudi for Uncle Kracker A "Jeopardy!" contestant made a massive pop culture goof on Tuesday's show, confusing rapper Kid Cudi with country and rock artist Uncle Kracker.

'Game of Thrones' brings back former cast members for reunion special

'Game of Thrones' brings back former cast members for reunion special Some of the victims of "Game of Thrones" are returning! Sort of.

Pregnant Carrie Underwood says she's wearing husband Mike Fisher's clothes: 'My clothes don't fit'

Pregnant Carrie Underwood says she's wearing husband Mike Fisher's clothes: 'My clothes don't fit' Carrie Underwood can't seem to find clothes in her closet that fit her. 

Sylvester Stallone hints at end for 'Rocky' character: ‘Sadly all things must pass’

Sylvester Stallone hints at end for 'Rocky' character: ‘Sadly all things must pass’ Have movie fans finally seen the end of "The Italian Stallion?"

Robin Williams remembered by ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ co-stars 25 years later: ‘He was open and honest about his addiction’

Robin Williams remembered by ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ co-stars 25 years later: ‘He was open and honest about his addiction’ One of Robin Williams’ most cherished films, "Mrs. Doubtfire," just turned 25 years old and the movie's cast recently got together on the "Today" show to remember the experience — and, of course, Williams.

Brexit, Ukraine, Magnus Carlsen: Your Thursday Briefing

By PENN BULLOCK from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2KGGCFo

The Dunes in Mars' Wirtz Crater

In Mars' Wirtz Crater, these dunes are likely active. from NASA https://ift.tt/2TXbOED

Airline agent mocked 5-year-old epileptic girl’s name, mother claims

Airline agent mocked 5-year-old epileptic girl’s name, mother claims An epileptic 5-year-old girl pre-boarding a plane at California’s John Wayne airport was mocked by a Southwest Airlines agent, her mother claimed on Wednesday.

Delta passenger claims pilot hit on him mid-flight with Grindr

Delta passenger claims pilot hit on him mid-flight with Grindr The message was sent 30 minutes prior to the plane’s landing.

Budget airline passenger claims he received ice cubes in lieu of water, told to 'wait for it to melt'

Budget airline passenger claims he received ice cubes in lieu of water, told to 'wait for it to melt' He took to social media to share an icy reply.

‘Embarrassed’ couple kicked off cruise ship for booking error: 'We couldn't believe it'

‘Embarrassed’ couple kicked off cruise ship for booking error: 'We couldn't believe it' An elderly couple have been suddenly kicked off a cruise ship just days into their journey and left stranded in South Korea.

70-year-old might have to cancel vacation after accidentally labeling himself a terrorist on visa form

70-year-old might have to cancel vacation after accidentally labeling himself a terrorist on visa form Yes, that question really does exist.

Embraer's shark-themed jet has no middle seats

Embraer's shark-themed jet has no middle seats This airplane aims to take the bite out of travel.

You can stay at the 'most remote hotel in the world' for free

You can stay at the 'most remote hotel in the world' for free Hang out with reindeer and sled dogs for free!

12 stylish gifts for the travel obsessed

12 stylish gifts for the travel obsessed When you can't buy them a plane ticket, why not get them the next best thing?

Florida man describes terrifying hang glider mishap over Switzerland, hanging on for dear life

Florida man describes terrifying hang glider mishap over Switzerland, hanging on for dear life Chris Gursky, a Florida man vacationing in Europe, spoke to Fox News Tuesday afternoon about his terrifying hang-gliding incident: hanging onto a glider with his bare hands for almost four minutes, he flew over a picturesque Swiss landscape at 4,000 feet at 45 mph, nearly falling dozens of yards to the ground because his harness wasn’t properly attached.

Hang-glider forced to hold on for his life

Hang-glider forced to hold on for his life Hang-glider forced to hold on for his life after the pilot forgets to attach his safety harness to the glider.

The 5 Most Helpful Federal Student Aid Blog Posts

Not attending the FSA conference this week? Learn from home using these resources. With Federal Student Aid’s (FSA) Annual Conference in full swing in Atlanta, we understand that not everyone is able to attend and learn from financial aid experts. However, you don’t have to be a financial aid professional to become a FAFSA expert. Here are the Top 5 FSA blog posts to help students and parents become FAFSA ‘pros’: from ED News https://ift.tt/2Q1c9Yf

Philippine court jails three police officers for drugs war murder

A Philippine court on Thursday sentenced three police officers to up to 40 years in jail for the murder of a 17-year-old high school student, the first to be convicted in President Rodrigo Duterte's drugs war. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Sd78sc

Russia blocks Ukrainian Azov Sea ports: minister

Two Ukrainian Azov Sea ports, Berdyansk and Mariupol, are effectively under blockade by Russia as vessels are being barred from leaving and entering, Ukraine's infrastructure minister, Volodymyr Omelyan, said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2r8n8QU

Russian gas pipeline and Ukraine crisis are separate issues: Germany

Germany's economy minister dismissed on Thursday suggestions that his country's commitment to a pipeline - that will allow Russia to bypass Ukraine in pumping gas to Europe - undermines efforts to a de-escalate a crisis between the two neighbors. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QxfApn