One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in recent years made landfall just east of Tokyo on Monday with record-breaking winds, stinging rain and sending some rivers close to the top of their banks before heading out to sea. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ZHTVPK
Australia has ordered internet service providers to block access to eight websites still showing footage of deadly attacks on two mosques in New Zealand earlier this year. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QdRO2L
A South Korean cargo vessel carrying 4,000 cars bound for the Middle East listed heavily on Sunday off the coast of the southern U.S. state of Georgia, an official of operator Hyundai Glovis said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UFwnWI
Ethiopia is hugely proud of its new Chinese-built railway - but it is surprisingly difficult to buy a ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UFAwKl
Swamp Watch: Gen. Mattis's new job with the Cohen Group has him stooping to political lows Mattis is planning to cash in on his government service by joining the Cohen Group to lobby in a massive fall from grace.
Hong Kong is an inseparable part of China and any form of secessionism "will be crushed", state media said on Monday, a day after demonstrators rallied at the U.S. consulate to ask for help in bringing democracy to city. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2A3sCAQ
Neil Gorsuch opens up on journey to Supreme Court in Fox News special In his first televised interview as a Supreme Court justice, Neil Gorsuch sits down with Shannon Bream to discuss his journey to the nation's highest court.
Bottle with Texas man's ashes returned to Gulf of Mexico after washing up on Florida beach A bottle containing the ashes of a Texas man along with some handwritten notes from loved ones has been returned to the Gulf of Mexico, resuming its ocean journey after it washed up on a Florida Panhandle beach.