Site Map August 26, 2020

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• Russian citizens caught trying to smuggle Pomeranian puppies into United States
• Oregon protester convicted of arson in fire near police precinct gets probation, community service
• Buttigieg blasts Trump as 'master of chaos' with no 'interest in justice or peace'
• Hurricane Laura closes in: Tropical storm force winds reach Louisiana as rains, incoming tide converge
• Ted Cruz says he wasn't invited to participate in Republican convention
• NBA analyst Kenny Smith walks off TNT set in solidarity with player boycott
• PHOTOS: Hurricane Laura deemed 'extremely dangerous,' Texas and Louisiana brace for 'unsurvivable' storm surge
• Republican National Convention Day Three: live updates
• Trump says he wants drug tests before debates with Biden
• Bret Baier calls Biden denunciation of violence 'very late in coming' after DNC silence on issue
• Passenger at Seattle airport tramples gate agent after being told to wear mask
• Texas teachers could see double-digit raises under program to retain top performers
• Influencer's sunset video from Santorini shows maskless crowds congregating at tourist spot
• Gutfeld on intimidating diners
• Daily Beast op-ed refers to Daniel Cameron, other RNC speakers as 'token minorities'
• Kristin Cavallari gets butterfly tattoo symbolizing 'difficult times'
• Reporter describes deadly night in Kenosha, says civilians have drawn 'line in the sand' with protests
• LeBron James, others react to Bucks' boycott over Jacob Blake shooting
• RNC Speakers: What to know about Tom Cotton
• Kellyanne Conway on leaving the White House, relationship with President Trump
• RNC speakers: What to know about Ben Carson
• Tourist in Venice pushed off boat by other passengers for refusing to wear mask, video shows
• Rep. Reed says brick thrown through campaign office window in 'politically motivated' attack
• NJ police officers accused of vandalizing cars of man who filed complaints against them
• The impact of violent protests, race relations on election
• Louisiana Gov. Edwards calls Hurricane Laura 'huge threat to life,' storm may be worst since 1957
• RNC speakers: What to know about Mitch McConnell
• Illegal immigrant charged in June knife attack that wounded multiple NYPD officers
• NBA to hold league-wide meeting after boycott over Jacob Blake shooting: Report
• Reporter points out six Obama Cabinet members spoke at 2012 DNC amid outrage over Pompeo RNC speech
• Blood thinners may increase coronavirus survival by 50%, decrease intubations 30%: Study
• Russia launches coronavirus vaccine trials in Moscow
• Jerry Falwell Jr.'s life of luxury included private jets, swimming with sharks, trips to the White House
• Stirewalt says GOP trying to showcase 'new look' for Trump at RNC to rebut Biden's 'bigot' claims
• Pence gets top billing on GOP convention's third night
• Top House Dems break with Pelosi in contentious Markey, Kennedy primary
• Miley Cyrus celebrates 7th anniversary of 'Wrecking Ball': 'Feels like a lifetime ago'
• Al Gore suggests military will remove Trump from office if he won't concede on election night
• Wedding crashers steal Michigan couple's wedding gifts — all of them — during outdoor reception
• Busch Beer launches Dog Brew, a beverage made specifically for dogs
• RNC speakers: What to know about Clarence Henderson
• Army merges AI and human brain to track and attack targets
• John Lennon's killer, Mark David Chapman, denied parole for 11th time
• FEMA head warns of 'unsurvivable surge' from Hurricane Laura, tells residents to 'get out'
• AOC wades into another primary fight, again goes against Pelosi in Massachusetts
• Coyotes penalized 2020, 2021 draft picks for violating scouting combine policy
• DC Mayor Bowser condemns ‘highly inappropriate’ behavior of Black Lives Matter protesters berating diners
• Jon Ponder 'looking very, very forward' to voting in fall election after Trump pardon during RNC
• 'Chipotle IQ' test offers prizes for first 250,000 winners, finds them by lunchtime
• Joe Biden finally condemns 'needless violence' after violence turns deadly in Kenosha, Wisconsin
• CDC did not get orders from President Trump to change coronavirus testing guidelines, HHS says
• President Trump weighs executive action to avoid US airline layoffs amid COVID stimulus stalemate
• Ocasio-Cortez accuses NBC News of making her 'life a living hell' with tweet about DNC remarks
• Seattle police sergeant placed on leave, investigated for incident caught on tape
• Saba Sahar, Afghan director, actress and advocate, hospitalized after shooting
• Democrats say Biden-Harris is the 'strongest gun safety ticket in history,' Republicans fear Second Amendment crackdown
• CNN's Joe Lockhart suggests Hurricane Laura hitting Gulf Coast is 'karma'
• NBA calls off playoff games after Milwaukee Bucks boycott game over shooting of Jacob Blake
• Federal appeals court strikes down Virginia school's transgender bathroom policy as unconstitutional
• Florida governor supports Disney, Universal and state theme parks easing COVID-19 capacity limits
• Bette Midler walks back tweet mocking Melania Trump's accent: 'I was wrong'
• The Oppenheim Group, Netflix's 'Selling Sunset' brokerage, has its own wine
• What does Lionel Messi drive?
• Biden says ‘needless violence won’t heal us’ after Blake shooting
• DOJ requests nursing home coronavirus deaths data from Cuomo, other govs
• De Blasio's descent: How New York City's mayor became so unpopular across the political spectrum
• Kenosha city budget a factor in police bodycam delays, official says
• Lincoln police officer shot serving warrant, suspects in custody
• Sheldon Silver, former high-ranking NY political leader, heads to prison after stunning fall from power
• Minneapolis PD to overhaul use of force of policies, mayor says
• Trey Gowdy: How does creating more innocent victims prove what happened to Floyd, Blake is wrong?
• Susan Collins challenger says she’d vote to end 60-vote filibuster to push through Dem priorities
• Cowboys' Jerry Jones says fans will be in attendance after Texas governor gives OK
• Sen. Tim Scott extols Jacob Blake's mother, Melania Trump as 'examples of what America should look like'
• Towson University sees coronavirus cases jump, moves all classes online for 1st week
• Actress Charlotte Kirk’s affair with NBCUniversal honcho triggers outside probe
• A woke Trump convention
• Ohio woman loses medical license after threatening to give Jews 'wrong meds,' other anti-Semitic posts
• Are White House, Pelosi resuming coronavirus stimulus talks? The sides can't agree even on that
• House Dems seek IG review of alleged retaliation against Yevgeny Vindman, twin brother of impeachment witness
• Pregnant women should avoid all caffeine, report says, but some experts disagree
• Office of Special Counsel says it won't be 'grandstanding' about potential RNC Hatch Act violations
• South China Sea tension rises amid US blacklisting, report of Beijing missile fire 'warning'
• Pelosi, Schumer call GOP convention ‘sur-reality TV’ on coronavirus
• Kenosha violence: Suspect, 17, arrested in deadly shooting amid Jacob Blake unrest, Illinois police say
• Sen. Martha McSally: RNC spotlights everyday heroes who fight for our freedoms and future
• NYC's Central Park unveils first statue of real women on anniversary of 19th Amendment's ratification
• Rand Paul: Trump has helped GOP evolve on military intervention, party wasn't ready when my dad ran in '08
• Jason Whitlock: Career politicians 'who created systemic unfairness are playing' athletes like LeBron James 'for suckers'
• Rove: Trump has made effective use of powers of incumbency during RNC
• Chinese diplomats aided military scholars in gathering intelligence: report
• RNC speakers: What to know about Keith Kellogg
• CDC changes coronavirus testing guidance; asymptomatic people no longer require test
• ‘Tiger King’ star Joe Exotic’s husband says legal team will request presidential pardon
• Amazon shoppers claim that customer service reps are flirting with them online
• Tim Graham: Convention 'tone' police – media only sees one party as dark. Guess who
• Remarkable video shows beluga whale calf birth
• Ari Fleischer: 'Alarming' thought police tactics of left will hurt Democrats, they should denounce it
• Hurricane Laura, now Category 4, may bring 'unsurvivable' storm surge to Texas-Louisiana border
• Washington Football Team under fire after second bombshell report reveals secret lewd videos, more sexual misconduct allegations
• Ex-NFL lineman Marshal Yanda shows off latest weight loss while on family road trip
• NBC News apologizes to Kevin Hart after ‘disrespectful’ photo mix-up
• Jim Daly: Liberty U's Jerry Falwell scandal – Here's how Christians should respond
• Trump says he will send federal law enforcement, National Guard to Kenosha after Jacob Blake shooting
• Coronavirus cases linked to Maine wedding reach jail, nursing home
• 'The Batman' trailer reveals new Batmobile and other vehicles from the film
• NBA playoff boycott over Blake shooting 'a way to again try to demand a little more action,' coach says
• 'Tiger King's Carole Baskin not a fan of Chloe Fineman's 'SNL' impression
• Kevin McCarthy fires back at Bette Midler: Melania 'rose above comments,' Midler 'didn't reach anybody'
• Arnold Spielberg, Steven's father, dies at 103
• Joe Judge era starts for hapless Giants, 12 wins since '16
• Focus on Gase, Darnold as Jets try to end playoff drought
• Bills built to win now with majority of starters returning
• Floods in north, east Afghanistan leave at least 100 dead
• Jacob Blake protests put Kenosha County 'under attack,' officials tell Wisconsin governor
• ‘Alaskan Bush People’ siblings update fans on their safety amid ‘raging’ wildfires by their property
• Ammon Bundy arrested again on trespassing charges less than 24 hours after posting bond
• 'Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah' song quietly removed from Disneyland Resort music loops ahead of Splash Mountain rebrand: report
• Australian woman jailed for 6 months after breaking coronavirus quarantine order: reports
• Sean Parnell gives behind-the-scenes account of speaking at RNC, mocks 'boring' DNC format
• Coronavirus hits older men harder than women, study finds
• Kristi Noem: No mother wants to raise her child on violent streets of Democratic-led cities
• Lindsey Graham to James Comey: 'You got a lot to say, come in under oath and say it'
• California wildfire fight aided by weather, influx of reinforcements but 'longtime firefight' ahead
• Jacob Blake protests: Kenosha police hunt for suspect with long gun after 2 killed, 1 wounded in unrest
• South braces for Friday football crowds in coronavirus era
• Jacob Blake shooting sparks rumors of playoff-game boycott: report
• Unsophisticated Iranian hackers armed with ransomware are targeting companies worldwide
• Nikki and Brie Bella introduce their newborn sons: 'We're so in love'
• Former Miami pool boy calls Falwell Jr. 'predator,' claims ex-Liberty University president sent him pic of student exposing herself
• White Florida woman faces charges after allegedly slapping Black child at amusement park, using racial slur
• 'Half-masking' may increase coronavirus risk, study finds
• CNN's Don Lemon says Kenosha violence hurts Democrats: 'The rioting has to stop'
• NYU student group demands Black-only student housing on campus
• Camille Kostek makes appearance on ‘Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles’ for influencer event
• Bengals' Mackensie Alexander arrested over incident involving man who last saw missing father: report
• People in this age group are the worst COVID-19 ‘superspreaders’
• Meadows 'optimistic that we'll have a vaccine by the fall,' says US will not accept Russian trial
• Black Lives Matter activists heading to march in DC involved in 2 shooting incidents, reports say
• Charlie Hurt: Melania's speech appealed to 'silent group of independents'
• Washington's Ron Rivera chooses to stand for national anthem, kneel during coin toss
• Arizona's coronavirus cases, deaths plummet: 'The state has turned a corner,' says Dr. Marc Siegel
• Kanye West qualifies for Tennessee presidential ballot
• Singer Justin Townes Earle's cause of death was probable overdose, police say
• UFC's Dana White to speak on Trump at RNC: 'I don’t care what people think of me or what they think'
• Meghan Markle, Gloria Steinem discuss importance of voting: ‘The only place we're all equal, the voting booth’
• Coronavirus testing may not be needed in some cases after exposure: CDC
• FDA chief apologizes for overstating plasma effect on coronavirus
• Gigi Hadid reveals her baby bump in stunning new pregnancy photo shoot
• Bella Thorne says she’s made $2M on OnlyFans in less than a week
• Rubio: Both parties should agree violence and rioting aren't acceptable
• Girl, 2, with Down syndrome stars in fashion campaign
• Here's how much the 710 hp Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat costs
• Rob Smith says violent protests hurt Black business owners and Black citizens the most
• Karen Pence previews RNC speech: I'll talk about our military community that is 'near and dear to my heart'
• Jeanette Epps set to become first Black female astronaut on ISS in 2021
• Cotton downplays 2024 presidential run rumors, says visit to New Hampshire was to help Trump
• Virginia woman, 22, likely killed in 'domestic violence-related' incident with boyfriend just days after protective order expired: police
• US crackdown on nonessential travel from Mexico reportedly has some drivers waiting 10 hours to cross border
• Fish bites angler in Missouri competition first: 'Something bit me!'
• RNC speakers: What to know about Elise Stefanik
• Black Lives Matter protesters in DC seen berating diners, demanding they raise their fists, in viral videos
• Hurricane Laura forces evacuations of over half a million in Texas, Louisiana ahead of landfall
• Clippers' Marcus Morris denies intentionally stepping on Luka Doncic's injured ankle
• Democrats accuse GOP of possible RNC Hatch Act violations
• 'Intensifying' Hurricane Laura revealed in time-lapse video of hurricane hunter aircraft
• Mike Huckabee: RNC Night 2 – eloquently vowing to defend forgotten Americans 
• California wildfire destroys endangered condor sanctuary
• Amelia Gray Hamlin says doctor warned she would be dead in 4 months from eating disorder
• Rep. Crenshaw: Hillary Clinton telling Biden not to concede is 'eerie'
• Electric Chevrolet Bolt EUV teased ahead of 2021 debut
• Power Trip lead singer Riley Gale dead at 34
• 5 key moments from the RNC's second night
• Paul Batura: National Dog Day – celebrate the joy they bring to our lives
• Susan Rice: 'Problematic' for Pompeo to be 'overtly religious' secretary of state
• Lufthansa requiring negative coronavirus test to fly without a mask
• Syracuse University professor disciplined for calling coronavirus 'Wuhan flu,' 'Chinese Communist Party Virus'
• Bret Baier: Trump’s pardon of Ponder was ‘powerful moment,’ WH venue provided ‘grandeur to moment’
• Nuggets' Michael Malone on Jacob Blake, BLM movement: T-shirt, slogan 'not doing anything to stop the vicious cycle'
• Nicholas Sandmann: I would've given same speech at DNC if they 'cared about holding the media accountable'
• RNC speakers: What to know about Mike Pence
• Mystery radio signal in deep space shows activity exactly when scientists expected
• Jazz's Donovan Mitchell elaborates on Jacob Blake shooting: 'It's inexcusable to see stuff like that'
• Vast smoky pall from California wildfires spotted by NASA satellite
• Britney Spears says she uses healing crystals for 'guidance' and ‘confidence’ amid conservatorship extension
• Laura now forecast to be a catastrophic Category 4 hurricane
• RNC speakers: What to know about Kristi Noem
• Joe Concha: Nick Sandmann is 'getting the last laugh' but left still attacking him
• RNC Speakers: What to know about Joni Ernst
• Alexei Navalny poisoning 'shocked the world,' investigation needed, Boris Johnson says
• Gwyneth Paltrow could Slack message you at virtual Goop health summit
• Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron, after RNC speech, ensures justice against 'lawlessness and chaos'
• 'Rogue' planets could outnumber stars in the Milky Way, study suggests
• What to watch for Wednesday at the RNC: The old and the new
• Celtics' Jaylen Brown on Jacob Blake and what he now sees in his No. 7 jersey
• Clippers' Doc Rivers speaks out on Jacob Blake shooting: 'We’re the ones getting killed. We’re the ones getting shot.'
• Kenosha violence: 3 shot, including 2 fatally in another night of unrest
• Azar rejects claims Trump pressured FDA to approve convalescent plasma coronavirus treatment
• Missing Fort Hood soldier’s body believed found in Texas: reports
• WNBA gives 'home' teams taste of home inside the bubble
• James Carafano: Rioting in US cities – 5 reasons why violent radicals feel emboldened
• Palat's OT goal lifts Lightning over Bruins 4-3 in Game 2
• Canucks cruise to 5-2 win over Vegas, even series 1-1
• Clippers roll past Mavericks 154-111 to take 3-2 series lead
• Serena Williams likens loss to 'dating a guy you know sucks'
• Murray scores 42, Nuggets beat Jazz 117-107 in Game 5
• CNN's Jake Tapper: GOPers 'would be rioting' if Dems held 'norm-busting' convention like Trump
• Lawyers: NFL concussion awards discriminate against Blacks
• Family of late New Mexico lineman sues former coach, school
• NFL teams adjusting from 80,000 die-hards to 80 decibels
• Melania Trump, at RNC, calls for end to unrest, extends 'deepest sympathies' over virus deaths
• Fresh start: Clevinger back with Indians after demotion
• Aces move to top of AP WNBA power poll with win over Storm
• Louisville police arrest nearly 70, including Sarsour, ex-Women's March leader
• LAFC's Carlos Vela has knee injury, likely out a few weeks
• Orgeron: LSU in the market for a transfer cornerback now
• RNC Speakers: What to know about Lara Trump
• Disney shares 'gourmet' mac and cheese recipe
• Prince Harry, Prince William are enduring fractures in their relationship after royal exit: Documentary
• Rep. Brian Mast: RNC celebrates nation's spirit of heroism – serve, sacrifice and strive
• Kayleigh McEnany to share personal story in Republican National Convention address
• Parsons, Sewell among AP preseason All-Americans not playing
• What is 'double zero' flour, and when should I be using it?
• Portland police declare riot after protesters break windows, enter City Hall
• Jennifer Pickens: Melania Trump makes strong case for president in Republican Convention speech
• Oregon governor considers releasing 400 prisoners as coronavirus precaution: report
• Portland police defend not engaging with clashing protesters as more 'prudent'
• Tom Cruise returns to the movies -- as a fan seeing 'Tenet' in a theater: 'Loved it'
• Michael Goodwin: At RNC Trump is putting on Greatest Reality Show on Earth
• Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's critics dubbed 'morons' by 'Finding Freedom' author Omid Scobie
• Brit Hume calls Trump pardon of Jon Ponder 'most powerful moment' of RNC's second night
• Kansas Democrat linked to 'revenge porn' now says he'll stay in state House election
• David Bossie: RNC showcases unifying, uplifting message on second night while Dems double down
• CNN airs Nicholas Sandmann RNC speech months after settling $250M defamation lawsuit
• Victor Davis Hanson calls Daniel Cameron's RNC speech 'a lot more impressive' than Obama in 2004
• Richard Fowler: Republican Convention paints fantasy picture of Trump success — ignores failures
• Helicopter company in Kobe Bryant crash sues 2 air traffic controllers
• 'Stranger Things' star Natalia Dyer says media is 'oversexualizing' young cast members
• Chris Wallace reacts to Trump's White House RNC, Pompeo remarks: ‘All of this has never happened before’
• Laura Ingraham: Second night of RNC showed GOP 'believes in liberty' and Dems believe 'in lockdowns'
• Supreme Court denies killer Lezmond Mitchell’s stay request; execution set for Wednesday
• Israeli archaeologists discover large trove of Islamic gold coins
• Dana Perino lauds Melania Trump RNC keynote speech: 'America would benefit from seeing her more'
• Melania Trump urges end to unrest, calls on country to ‘come together’ in convention address
• Bette Midler accused of xenophobic tweets mocking Melania Trump: 'She still can’t speak English'
• Dems slam Trump for coronavirus response, 'fear and division' after second convention night
• This Day in History: Aug. 26
• CNN's Joe Lockhart attacks Sandmann as 'snot nose entitled kid' after network's defamation suit
• Meadows claims Wisconsin Gov. Evers rejected offer of federal help to quell Kenosha rioting
• Melania stands out at convention by compassionately addressing pandemic
• Kentucky AG calls Biden 'backwards thinker,' rips record of 'offensive statements'
• Pompeo breaks diplomatic tradition with convention speech, touts Trump foreign policy agenda
• New Mexico police officer tells story at RNC about adopting baby of homeless drug addict
• Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito tosses first no-hitter of 2020 season
• Donald Trump Jr. accuses Biden of failing America, hits out at Dems, 'neocons' over 'endless wars'
• 3 Indiana sewer workers die trapped in a manhole
• Hurricane Laura continues to strengthen; Texas, Louisiana brace for impact
• Tiffany Trump urges Americans to 'transcend political boundaries,' in RNC address
• Trump highlights legal immigration, oversees naturalization ceremony during RNC
• Bondi on Biden’s political career: ‘The people who benefited are his family members, not the American people’
• Tucker Carlson: Kenosha riots prove urban unrest is 'class war masquerading as a race conflict'
• Elsa Pataky says relationship with husband Chris Hemsworth has ‘ups and downs’: ‘We still keep working’ at it
• Laura Ingraham's panel reacts to the second night of the GOP convention
• Trump administration considering labeling China's oppression of Uighur Muslims a genocide: report
• Covington Catholic teen Nick Sandmann slams media, left for 'cancel culture' after viral video
• Indiana girl, 4, goes viral for staying completely still during dance recital
• This is each state's favorite fast-food french fry, according to data
• Cuccinelli questions whether there are enough National Guard troops in Kenosha to quell riots
• Ex-Planned Parenthood director backs Trump at RNC, details abortion she says she witnessed
• German university offering grants to people who want to do absolutely nothing
• ‘Angel mom’ dropped from RNC lineup, apologizes for retweeting anti-Semitic conspiracy theory
• US immigration services cancels furloughs for 13,000 employees
• 'Ink Master' star Daniel Silva sentenced in death of YouTuber Corey La Barrie
• Mainstream media avoids Pelosi's 'enemies of the state' attack on Trump, GOP lawmakers
• Rand Paul tells GOP convention: Vote Trump ‘if you hate war like I hate war’
• RNC speakers: What to know about Rep. Dan Crenshaw
• Cincinnati Bengals cornerback leaves training camp after father goes missing
• Mike Huckabee describes RNC as showing 'authenticity' with focus on faith, belief in America
• Detroit Lions choose not to practice, instead protest shooting of Jacob Blake
• Cardi B claps back at critics of hit song 'WAP': 'It's for adults'
• Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave immediately
• Wedding cake decorator seemingly mishears request, creates hilarious message instead
• Becki Falwell speaks out on affair allegations, denies Jerry liked to watch
• Larry Kudlow on the Trump economy: The rising tide lifted all ships
• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's son charged with stabbing neighbor
• Trump announces pardon of Jon Ponder as part of GOP convention appearance
• Kenosha congressman responds to riots over Jacob Blake shooting, calls for order to be restored 'now'
• RNC speakers: What to know about Richard Grenell
• Montage mocks mainstream media's 'talking point' calling first night of GOP convention 'dark'
• Seal named ‘Gavin’ interrupts family’s paddleboarding session, hitches a ride
• Texans wide receiver says if NFL listened to Colin Kaepernick 'many lives' could have been saved
• RNC speakers: What to know about Marsha Blackburn
• Kristen Bell goes makeup-free, says she’s already ‘exhausted’ with school: 'It's only day 2'
• Wisconsin mom's support of ISIS terror group gets her 7 years in prison
• Ammon Bundy arrested after refusing to leave Idaho Capitol
• ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Camilla Luddington welcomes baby boy with husband Matthew Alan