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Parkland survivor speaks out after Harvard rescinds admission over past remarks Harvard rescinds admission to Parkland survivor after past racist remarks surface; Kyle Kashuv speaks out on 'The Story.'

Man, 24, pleads guilty in transgender woman's 2016 death Alabama authorities say a 24-year-old Birmingham man has pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder of victims he targeted because they were transgender.

The death toll from two strong earthquakes in China rose to 11 on Tuesday, with 122 people injured, state media said, adding that rescuers pulled some survivors from rubble in a part of the country that often suffers strong tremors. from Reuters: World News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-quake/death-toll-from-china-quakes-rises-to-11-idUSKCN1TJ00V?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

Two sisters in Venice are trying to overturn the unwritten rule that gondolas are made by men. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48665953

Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham captures close-up portraits of some of the world's most dangerous snakes. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-48355741

Danniella Westbrook says she is drug and alcohol-free for the first time in years. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48666029

This Adidas factory in India makes shoes and clothes out of polyester from recycled plastic bottles. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48661150

On a hot New York night 50 years ago, a police raid on a gay bar reshaped millions of American lives. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Xj1gnK

Waiters tell the BBC it is common for staff to foot the bill when customers walk out without paying. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48663173

The men believe who they have sex with should not prevent them from giving blood. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48598461

A victim of the regime at a notorious children's home has come forward to tell her story - one of hundreds of accounts of abuse heard by a national inquiry. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-46320025

President Donald Trump seems to think so - and he's not alone. What have the experts got to say? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2x1Pdwm

In a "David and Goliath" battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2IQxgWT

Syria's war is near an end but its universities are struggling to help the country's recovery. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-48664331

Larry Wilmore: White comedians were too 'afraid' to mock President Barack Obama Comedian Larry Wilmore knocked his white peers for being too "afraid" of mocking President Obama when he was in office. 

CNN analyst: 'People of color' will pick Dem nominee, not 'white liberals on Twitter' CNN political commentator Paul Begala declared Monday that "people of color" would ultimately select the Democratic nominee in 2020 and suggested the presidential candidates not to pander to "white liberals on Twitter."

Cuba Gooding Jr. denies sexually assaulting Claudia Oshry, claims he has 'no recollection' of her Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. on Monday denied a disturbing sexual-assault claim against him, which emerged amid allegations he groped a woman at a nightclub in New York City.

Fox News contributor Lawrence Jones faces racist taunts from protesters at 'Impeach Trump' rally A pair of anti-Trump protesters directed racist abuse at Fox News contributor Lawrence Jones at a New York City rally over the weekend.

Prince Harry once ‘sent Jennifer Aniston texts,' called her ‘princess material’, claims writer Prince Harry might be happily married and celebrating his first Father's Day today, but once upon a time, the royal is said to have been "obsessed" with Friends actress Jennifer Aniston.

Italy is the United States' most reliable ally in Europe, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday, keen to present himself as a strong, trustworthy statesman during a flying visit to Washington. from Reuters: World News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-usa-salvini/salvini-proclaims-italy-to-be-washingtons-best-eu-ally-idUSKCN1TJ00J?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced on Monday the deployment of about 1,000 more troops to the Middle East for what he said were defensive purposes, citing concerns about a threat from Iran. from Reuters: World News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear/u-s-says-to-send-more-troops-to-the-middle-east-cites-iran-threats-idUSKCN1TI0SP?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

Labour's Stella Creasy hits out at Parliament's rules, which do not recognise maternity leave. from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48671092

State Department cuts new funds to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, pending immigration fixes The State Department announced Monday it will cut new foreign aid to the "Northern Triangle" countries -- Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador -- unless their governments take "concrete action" to stem the flow of migrants towards the United States.