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Mulvaney, as Clouseau, Solves Mystery!

By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/32vnqSS

Biden Escalates Attack on Facebook Over False Political Ads

By BY CECILIA KANG AND MIKE ISAAC from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/33JSLBu

The Crisis of the Republican Party

By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/32tAecz

As Inquiry Widens, McConnell Sees Impeachment Trial as Inevitable

By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2P02DTK

Chile shuts down capital city metro as violent protests spread

Chilean officials shut down the metro system in Santiago on Friday after demonstrators protesting recent fare hikes took to the streets and attacked subway stops, leaving widespread damage across the capital city of nearly 6 million people. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/31qZvmj

FOX NEWS: Chinese national convicted of trying to export US military technology to China

Chinese national convicted of trying to export US military technology to China A Chinese national was sentenced Wednesday to 40 months in prison after being accused of conspiring to export U.S. military and space technology to China, the Justice Department said Friday.

FOX NEWS: Woman pleads guilty to homicide after fatally botching silicone butt injection

Woman pleads guilty to homicide after fatally botching silicone butt injection A New York woman pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide after she accidentally killed a patient in a botched plastic surgery procedure then fled the country, according to federal prosecutors.

Ivanka Trump says developing countries must do more to empower women to get U.S. aid

Developing countries that want to do business with the United States must do more to empower women and give them better access to the workforce, education and legal protections, White House adviser Ivanka Trump said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/35KYby1

It Might Be Unethical or Even Illegal, but Not if You’re the President

By BY ERIC LIPTON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2oWk90j

Trump’s Gut, and the Gutting of American Credibility

By BY ROGER COHEN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2qppfCJ

FOX NEWS: Tulsi Gabbard calls out Hillary Clinton for Russia smear

Tulsi Gabbard calls out Hillary Clinton for Russia smear Clinton implies Russians are 'grooming' Gabbard; Fox News contributor Karl Rove and Democratic strategist Robert Zimmerman.

FOX NEWS: Ken Starr: Impeachment probe should be public

Ken Starr: Impeachment probe should be public GOP slam 'secretive' impeachment proceedings; reaction from former independent counsel Ken Starr.

Ecuador's Moreno announces tax reform after rolling back fuel price hike

Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno on Friday proposed a new tax on corporations and a simplification of the tax system to improve government finances after a plan to eliminate fuel subsidies was met with violent demonstrations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/32utj2T

Cummings to Lie in State in the Capitol

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2J4HbsT

William G. Milliken, Michigan Governor in a Transformative Era, Dies at 97

By BY KEITH SCHNEIDER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2pCfKzz

American Couple’s Death in Dominican Republic Not From Poisoned Alcohol, F.B.I. Says

By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2OZy4gQ