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Earthquake causes Tokyo buildings to shake ahead of Trump visit

A medium-strength earthquake hit eastern Japan on Saturday, NHK national television said, causing buildings to shake in Tokyo hours before the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2M9oXuk

FOX NEWS: CNN now the 'hate Trump' network, ex-contributors say: Network 'openly despises conservatives'

CNN now the 'hate Trump' network, ex-contributors say: Network 'openly despises conservatives' Several conservative commentators who were previously employed by CNN are now speaking out against the network, claiming its current identity is "anti-Trump" instead of neutral, as it claims to be. One claims the network "openly despises conservatives."

FOX NEWS: MSNBC's Chuck Todd rips Trump: 'He doesn’t even know the definition of treason’

MSNBC's Chuck Todd rips Trump: 'He doesn’t even know the definition of treason’ "Meet the Press" moderator Chuck Todd blasted President Trump on Friday for his repeated claim that "treason" was committed by those who authorized the surveillance of his 2016 campaign and argued that the president "doesn't even know the definition of treason."

FOX NEWS: Harrison Ford says ‘nobody’ should replace him as Indiana Jones: ‘When I’m gone, he’s gone’

Harrison Ford says ‘nobody’ should replace him as Indiana Jones: ‘When I’m gone, he’s gone’ Harrison Ford is Indiana Jones. 

FOX NEWS: 'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer surpasses $2 million with 27th consecutive win

'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer surpasses $2 million with 27th consecutive win "Jeopardy!" contestant James Holzhauer has marked another major milestone on the game show.

FOX NEWS: Ariana Grande’s new wax figure upsets fans: ‘What did y’all do to her face?'

Ariana Grande’s new wax figure upsets fans: ‘What did y’all do to her face?' Fans are not happy about Ariana Grande’s new wax figure.

FOX NEWS: Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, and John Legend react to Adam Levine's sudden 'The Voice' exit

Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, and John Legend react to Adam Levine's sudden 'The Voice' exit Adam Levine’s fellow The Voice coaches Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend are reacting to the news that the Maroon 5 frontman will not be returning to the hit singing competition series, making it clear he will be missed.

FOX NEWS: Blake Shelton steals a kiss with Gwen Stefani at Luke Bryan concert

Blake Shelton steals a kiss with Gwen Stefani at Luke Bryan concert Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton sure aren’t afraid to show off their love. The couple attended a Luke Bryan concert on Thursday night, which Stefani, 49, recorded on her Instagram story.

FOX NEWS: CNN's Brian Stelter defends Avenatti coverage, his past praise as a 2020 'contender'

CNN's Brian Stelter defends Avenatti coverage, his past praise as a 2020 'contender' CNN's chief media correspondent and "Reliable Sources" anchor Brian Stelter defended the overwhelming coverage disgraced anti-Trump attorney Michael Avenatti received when making his debut as the legal representation of porn star Stormy Daniels. 

FOX NEWS: Struggling CNN lays off health unit staffers as headcount reduction moves forward

Struggling CNN lays off health unit staffers as headcount reduction moves forward Sanjay Gupta is safe, but much of the rest of CNN’s Atlanta-based staff that covers healthcare found out on Tuesday they are getting pink slips, a source close to the situation told Fox News.

FOX NEWS: This ‘Game of Thrones’ character was originally going to survive, show’s writer says

This ‘Game of Thrones’ character was originally going to survive, show’s writer says “Game of Thrones” fans are well aware that many of the show’s characters meet a bloody death. But at least one popular character — who died in the eighth and final season — was originally slated to live.

U.S. seen reining in 'radicals' to prevent war, Iranian general says

"Rational Americans and experienced U.S. commanders" are likely to rein in Washington's "radical elements" and prevent a war with Iran, the country's semi-official news agency Mehr reported on Saturday, quoting a senior military commander. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2WmItqV

Iran can sink U.S. warships with 'secret weapons', military official says

Iran can sink U.S. warships sent to the Gulf region using missiles and "secret weapons", a senior Iranian military official was quoted as saying by the semi-official news agency Mizan on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Wn9Ukl

North Korean missile test violated U.N. resolution, says Bolton

U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Saturday North Korea's recent missile launches violated a U.N. Security Council resolution and urged leader Kim Jong Un to return to denuclearization talks. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K4plaW

Honduran anti-graft mission investigates ex-president over drug money

Former Honduran President Porfirio Lobo is being investigated on suspicion of involvement in laundering illegal drug money as part of a wider probe into his 2010-14 administration, an international anti-corruption mission said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Qp8EIf

Defying Congress, Trump sets $8 billion-plus in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE

U.S. President Donald Trump, declaring a national emergency because of tensions with Iran, swept aside objections from Congress on Friday to complete the sale of over $8 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QjY1Xd

French police hunt suitcase bomber after blast in Lyon

French police were hunting a suspected suitcase bomber on Friday after an explosion in the central city of Lyon that injured 13 people, officials said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HCOfg9

Twenty-nine detainees killed in Venezuela police station cellblock riot

Twenty-nine detainees were killed and 19 police officers were wounded in a confrontation in a cellblock in central Venezuela in what a state official called a failed escape attempt, but human rights groups described as a massacre. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VZTlvE

Qatar says economic conditions for Israeli-Palestinian peace require 'fair political solutions'

Qatar said on Friday that economic development needed for Israeli-Palestinian peace could not be achieved without "fair political solutions" acceptable to Palestinians, referring to a U.S. plan set to be unveiled next month. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VNwQVU

Brexit brings down May, Johnson stakes leadership claim

Fighting back tears, Theresa May said on Friday she would quit after failing to deliver Brexit, setting up a contest that will install a new British prime minister who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Wm7Clv