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Eva Vivalt, Gabriel Carroll

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FOX NEWS: Iran accuses US think tank of 'economic terrorism,' threatens action by 'security apparatuses'

Iran accuses US think tank of 'economic terrorism,' threatens action by 'security apparatuses' The Iranian government said Saturday that it had imposed sanctions in the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a Washington-based think tank that has led criticism of the 2015 nuclear deal.

Hong Kong police arrest 29 after overnight clashes, more protests planned

Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested 29 people after clashes overnight in which volleys of tear gas were fired to disperse anti-government protesters, as the Asian financial hub braced for more demonstrations later in the day. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33WmAjh

Hezbollah official: Israeli drone fell in south Beirut suburbs, second drone exploded

An Israeli drone fell in the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of Beirut and a second one exploded near the ground on Sunday, a Hezbollah official told Reuters, in the first such incident in more than a decade. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KSwpXQ

South Korea begins military drills around disputed island amid feud with Japan

South Korea's military will conduct two days of drills around a tiny island also claimed by Japan, Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday, just days after Seoul decided to scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Tokyo amid worsening relations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2HpYJyI

Sidney Rittenberg, Idealistic American Aide to Mao Who Evolved to Counsel Capitalists, Dies at 98

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Andrew Luck of the Colts Retires From the N.F.L. After Spate of Injuries

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FOX NEWS: Sean Spicer reacts to ballroom backlash over 'DWTS' booking

Sean Spicer reacts to ballroom backlash over 'DWTS' booking Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer reacts to the new push to keep politics out of 'Dancing with the Stars' in the Trump era.

FOX NEWS: Steve Levy: Trump should ask G-7 allies to join US in fighting China’s trade abuses

Steve Levy: Trump should ask G-7 allies to join US in fighting China’s trade abuses President Trump was right to call on U.S. companies Friday to begin looking for ways to gradually reduce their business ties and trade with China. He should make the same call to our allies at the Group of Seven summit now underway in France.

FOX NEWS: Tropical Storm Dorian forms in the Atlantic

Tropical Storm Dorian forms in the Atlantic Dorian has the potential to become a pretty powerful storm as it moves towards Puerto Rico.

FOX NEWS: Lightning strikes multiple people in Atlanta attending PGA championship

Lightning strikes multiple people in Atlanta attending PGA championship Play was suspended due to severe storms, however bystanders were caught in the midst of the danger.

Israel Says It Struck Iranian ‘Killer Drones’ in Syria

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FOX NEWS: Biden tells voters 'don't vote for me' if they're concerned about his age

Biden tells voters 'don't vote for me' if they're concerned about his age Former Vice President Joe Biden appeared to dismiss voters concerned about his age, telling them not to vote for him in the 2020 Democratic primary race.

Mexican reporter found dead with stab wounds amid escalating violence

A Mexican journalist was found dead with stab wounds on Saturday, authorities said, adding to a growing list of reporter deaths in one of the world's most dangerous countries for the press. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MAaXJq

Prince Andrew Denies Knowing of Sex Trafficking by Epstein

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Fire Displaces 200 Residents of a Halfway House in Paterson, N.J.

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FOX NEWS: Israel says latest Syria airstrike thwarted 'imminent' attack by Iranian drones

Israel says latest Syria airstrike thwarted 'imminent' attack by Iranian drones The Israeli military carried out a late-night attack on targets inside Syria Saturday in what it described as a successful effort to thwart a "very imminent" Iranian drone strike.

FOX NEWS: Brazil dispatches troops, military aircraft to battle Amazon forest fires

Brazil dispatches troops, military aircraft to battle Amazon forest fires The Brazilian military is deploying troops to the Amazon to fight the massive wildfires that have swept the region and sparked an international outcry.