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A populist makes waves in Spain – and he’s proving popular

When Santiago Abascal stood up to address supporters in the conference room of a Barcelona hotel earlier this year, the far-right party leader knew something had changed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SCyB7W

FOX NEWS: Mark Levin: It's time to stand up on Election Day

Mark Levin: It's time to stand up on Election Day Are you going to vote or are you going to watch America?

FOX NEWS: Gutfeld on Kavanaugh's false accuser

Gutfeld on Kavanaugh's false accuser A woman who accused Justice Brett Kavanaugh of rape has admitted she made it all up.

FOX NEWS: Gutfeld on Kavanaugh's false accuser

Gutfeld on Kavanaugh's false accuser A woman who accused Justice Brett Kavanaugh of rape admits she made it all up.

FOX NEWS: Dear Melania, it's been two years since your husband was elected -- An open letter to our first lady

Dear Melania, it's been two years since your husband was elected -- An open letter to our first lady I don’t know of any first lady who has had to endure the ferocity of rhetoric and sheer brutality of attacks that you have. I’m sure it isn’t easy.

FOX NEWS: Midterm elections and Trump: Tuesday's vote is a referendum on the president's economic vision

Midterm elections and Trump: Tuesday's vote is a referendum on the president's economic vision The American people elected President Trump because they were tired of the manifest failures of President Obama’s administration and congressional Democrats: slow economic growth, slow job growth and slow wage growth. Clinton was promising more of the same. Voters wanted a change.

FOX NEWS: Rep. Steve Stivers: Midterm elections offer America a simple choice – More progress or a return to pain

Rep. Steve Stivers: Midterm elections offer America a simple choice – More progress or a return to pain Because of Republicans, more people have a shot at the American Dream today than ever before. Our policies have lifted up everyone, including those who had been forgotten for far too long. We finally have America moving forward.

FOX NEWS: Two secret churches in North Korea show how powerful the Bible really is

Two secret churches in North Korea show how powerful the Bible really is In the early morning light, a small group of North Korean believers meets on the riverbank, lugging their fishing gear with them.

FOX NEWS: Running a marathon proves age is nothing but a number – I'm proof of it

Running a marathon proves age is nothing but a number – I'm proof of it When I was a kid, 60 was old. How old? Really old. Early Bird Special old. Potbelly and gold watch old. God’s waiting room old.

FOX NEWS: Media continue demonizing Trump, blaming him for motivating violent attackers

Media continue demonizing Trump, blaming him for motivating violent attackers Celebrities, spin and vicious attacks on President Trump and Republicans made for a predictable week in the anti-Trump media as Tuesday’s midterm elections approach.

FOX NEWS: Learning to be present over perfect

Learning to be present over perfect Some people are very uncomfortable with the idea of disappointing anyone.

Belgians Open Homes, and Hearts, to Migrants

By STEVEN ERLANGER and MILAN SCHREUER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Rz1wIE

Bare Knuckle Bouts in Madagascar? ‘It Is About More Than the Fighting’

By Photographs and Text by FINBARR O’REILLY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2qtNblp

Two Vastly Different Election Outcomes That Hinge on a Few Dozen Close Contests

By NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/2PaWBB3

‘Not Waiting for Her to Answer, I Quickly Slipped Off My Right Shoe’

By Unknown Author from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2D2fAGw

The Hall of Fame for Great Americans: As Forgotten as Some of Its Members

By JAMES BARRON from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2qpxnQy

UK cannot unilaterally scrap border backstop: Irish foreign minister

Neither Ireland or the European Union would ever agree to a backstop to keep the Irish border open after Brexit that could be ended unilaterally by Britain, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Pc2duL

Reports Khashoggi's body dissolved in acid must be investigated: Turkish VP

Reports that the body of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was dissolved in acid need to be investigated, Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2D32wAH

Rouhani says Iran to sell oil, defy U.S. sanctions: TV

Iran will sell its oil and break sanctions reimposed by the United States on its vital energy and banking sectors, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told economists at a meeting broadcast live on state television on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Qk6WXT

Twitter suspends account of hardline cleric on Pakistan government's request

Twitter suspended the account of a ultra-right Pakistani cleric on Sunday following inflammatory statements targeting the judiciary, prime minister, and military after the acquittal of a Christian woman accused of blasphemy, the government said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2JKnhTj

UK Brexit-supporting lawmaker Baker: We must leave the EU customs union

A prominent rebel lawmaker in Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party said on Monday that the United Kingdom must leave the European Union's customs union. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2yR72PQ

Facebook's Cameroon problem: stop online hate stoking conflict

A video link posted on Facebook on June 20 showed a man cooking human body parts in a pot over a wood fire. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2On8sq9

Sri Lanka speaker says won't accept Rajapaksa as PM until he proves a majority

Sri Lanka's speaker of parliament said on Monday he would not accept a former president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, as the new prime minister until he proves he commands a majority in parliament. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2On4RIF

Tearful relatives of Indonesia jet crash victims demand answers

Relatives of the victims of an Indonesian jet that crashed into the sea off Jakarta this week killing all 189 on board demanded answers on Monday as to why the plane had been passed fit to fly and called for no let up in the search for loved ones. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2RGbJDl