| Shooter's Lawyer: He Wasn't Trying To Kill A Mob Boss. He Was Under 'QAnon' Delusion
- The lawyer for the man charged with Francesco Cali's murder says he plans to make an insanity defense including that he became irrational after believing a pro-Trump Internet conspiracy theory.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:09:13 -0400
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| Chris Kraft, One Of The Architects Of The U.S. Space Program, Dies At 95
- Kraft was among the earliest employees of NASA and designed mission control and other components of the program. He became head of the Johnson Space Center and oversaw the birth of the space shuttle.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 19:45:00 -0400
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| Study: Malaria Drugs Are Failing At An 'Alarming' Rate In Southeast Asia
- Mutant parasites have built up resistance to first-line malaria drugs, according to two new studies in The Lancet. Scientists worry that this could overturn global progress against the disease.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:31:29 -0400
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| Feeling Blue? Oregon Students Allowed To Take 'Mental Health Days'
- The state, which has one of the higher suicide rates in the U.S., hopes the law will combat stigma around mental illness. Four teen activists encourage others to "admit when they're struggling."
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:28:35 -0400
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| Trump Administration Moves To Speed Up Deportations With Expedited Removal Expansion
- The changes will allow ICE officials to deport undocumented immigrants who can't prove they have been in the U.S. for more than two years, without a hearing before a judge. It takes effect Tuesday.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:20:05 -0400
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| 'A Small Part Of A Serious Problem': Criminals Hired As Police Officers In Alaska
- A joint investigation by the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica found that in one town, every officer had been convicted of domestic violence within the last 10 years.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:28:50 -0400
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| As Manhattan DA, Morgenthau Pursued Drug Dealers And Crooked Banks Alike
- Robert Morgenthau, the patrician lawman who a former aide said spent four decades "making mischief for people who engaged in bad conduct," died Sunday at age 99.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:41:13 -0400
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| Art Neville, A New Orleans Icon, Dead At 81
- The keyboardist and singer was the co-founder of both the Meters and the Neville Brothers died Monday — bands that took the funk and swagger of New Orleans to a much larger world.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:37:00 -0400
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| Thousands In Puerto Rico Seek To Oust Rosselló In Massive 'Ricky Renuncia' March
- Hundreds of leaked chat messages showed Gov. Ricardo Rosselló and his allies insulting women, gay people and even mocking victims of Hurricane Maria.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 14:34:52 -0400
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| Top Intelligence Boss Creates A New Role: The Election Threats Executive
- The nation's intelligence agencies have designated one person to be in charge of coordinating the government's efforts to identify threats to U.S. elections.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:23:40 -0400
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| National Intelligence Director Creates New Position To Protect U.S. Elections
- The move by Dan Coats comes as intelligence officials warn that the 2020 elections remain susceptible to attacks from foreign governments or others intent on disrupting the process.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:17:03 -0400
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| Venezuelan Officers Who Fled To Colombia Are 'Adrift' As Maduro Holds Onto Power
- More than 1,400 members of Venezuelan security forces crossed the border hoping to one day return. Some say they're losing steam as efforts to depose the administration have fizzled.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:01:00 -0400
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| Trump, Congress Reach Agreement On 2-Year Budget Deal
- The deal to set spending levels and raise the debt limit would end a decade of roller coaster fiscal standoffs in Washington.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:42:00 -0400
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| Trump Denies Iran Has Captured 17 CIA Spies
- A senior Iranian intelligence officer says Iran has detained CIA-trained spies who were attempting to gather information on the country's military and nuclear capabilities.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:40:50 -0400
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| Former Supreme Court Justice Stevens Lies In Repose
- Stevens, who died July 16, is lying in repose Monday in the Supreme Court's Great Hall. Several current justices as well as President Trump have paid their respects, along with members of the public.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:33:51 -0400
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