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Bangladesh Massacre, Eat Pray Divorce

Saturday, July 2, 2016

Terror in Bangladesh: At least 20 hostages were killed, many of them hacked to death, in the takeover of an upscale restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of Dhaka. A kitchen worker who escaped said the assailants were armed with pistols, …

The Airport Meeting, Boris Bows Out

Friday, July 1, 2016

You’ve Got Mail: A brief private meeting between former President Bill Clinton and Atty. Gen. Loretta Lynch this week at the Phoenix airport set in motion events that could have serious consequences for candidate Hillary. Lynch said the meeting was …

Turkey Suspect Roundup , Hillary and Hamilton

Thursday, June 30, 2016

Aftermath: Turkey has carried out raids rounding up 13 Islamic State suspects after the suicide attack at Istanbul’s airport. Turkey believes the Islamic State is responsible for the attack that killed 42 and wounded 230. Turkey has been a transit …

Terror in Istanbul, Hillary Did No Wrong

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Permawar: At least 41 people are dead and 140 wounded in a triple suicide-bomb attack yesterday at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, one of the busiest in the world. The government believes the Islamic State is responsible, although no one has claimed …

Pat Summitt Dies, Warren the Pit Bull

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Final Whistle: Pat Summitt, who coached a women’s basketball dynasty at the University of Tennessee for nearly 40 years, has died of Alzheimer’s disease at age 64. Summitt raised the profile of women’s sports. With 1,098 wins and 208 losses …

Waiting to Pull the Trigger, The Horse Race

Monday, June 27, 2016

The Brexit Door: The British pound fell another three percent against the dollar when markets opened this morning and the fallout continued from the British vote to leave the European Union. The British stock market was down nearly 100 points …

Pack Up and Leave, GOP Loses Its Will

Sunday, June 26, 2016

The Brexit Door: The European Union wants Britain to pack its bags, settle its affairs and get out as quickly as possible. But it seems the Brits want to stop for a spot of tea. British negotiators told EU ministers …

Brexit Trumps Britain, Rio Lab Fails

Saturday, June 25, 2016

Brexit: It’s as if Donald Trump won the vote in Britain. Anger, nationalism, and fear of immigrants carried the vote to leave the European Union. The majority of Brits voted for change — any change — to throw off the …

Britain Votes to Leave EU, Court Blocks Obama

Friday, June 24, 2016

Britain Votes to Go: In a shocker for the world and a decision with enormous economic and political consequences, Great Britain has voted 52-48 percent to leave the European Union. Despite pre-election polling that had it too close to call, …

Brits Vote on EU Exit, House Democrats Sit

Thursday, June 23, 2016

Brexit: Voters in Great Britain went to the polls today to decide whether the country will leave the European Union, separating its economy from the rest of Europe. Leaving the EU might rock the European economy and change the relationships …