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Sunday, January 28, 2018

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White House immigration proposal has critics on the left and the right
Democrats called the proposal a Trojan horse, with the DACA fix carrying a slew of anti-immigrant measures, while Breitbart referred to the president...
Police: 27-year-old man found dead inside gym tanning bed
Police are investigating the death of a New Jersey man whose body was found in a gym tanning bed.
Evacuations and rising waters in Paris after relentless rain
Exceptionally heavy rains have caused power outages and forced about 400 evacuations from homes in the suburbs along the river Seine.

Hundreds of thousands living in squalid rented homes in England
Estimated 338,000 properties rented by under-35s hazardous and likely to cause harmRented housing so squalid it is likely to leave tenants requiring...
Lidington calls for Tory 'spirit of respect' after public spats over Brexit
Cabinet Office minister says party should focus on bigger picture and unite against LabourThe Cabinet Office minister, David Lidington, has urged the...
Top academy schools sound alarm as cash crisis looms
Major trusts warn over pay, staff levels and maintenance costsMore than half of the major operators of the government’s flagship academies programme...

She didn't believe saying a prayer was how her school day should start. What happened next sent shockwaves through her community
Kaylee Cole walks into school each morning and has breakfast with friends.
Lawmakers want answers after State Dept. employees claim political retribution
Key Democratic lawmakers are calling on the State Department's watchdog to conduct an "immediate review" of personnel practices after a number of...
Collins says it 'wouldn't hurt' for Congress to protect Mueller
Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins said on Sunday that Congress should pass legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller following reports...

She thought she could freeze her eggs to free her career. But reality was a bit different.
Brigitte Adams’s story was one of empowerment. She remembers feeling a sense of freedom after she froze her eggs in her late 30s, despite the $19,000...
It could soon be a crime to blame Poland for Nazi atrocities, and Israel is appalled
The diplomatic crisis between Israel and Poland deepened as leaders in Jerusalem reacted furiously to the proposed legislation. Poles say death camps...
Trump at odds with Justice Dept. over release of classified Russia memo
The memo was written by congressional Republicans and suggests that the FBI may have relied on politically motivated or questionable sources to...

Millions of felons can't vote. That might be about to change.
One Florida man's fight to vote could re-enfranchise 1.5 million people, while a handful of states have already begun easing voting restrictions for...
Wynn resigns as RNC finance chair after misconduct allegations
Steve Wynn, who has donated millions to the GOP, was accused of widespread misconduct by people who have worked at his Las Vegas casinos.
U.S. families rely on legal immigration that's now under threat
The families that have tried to stay together by using family-sponsored visas say it's an opportunity that should remain in place.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild evokes Morrowind's thrilling sense of discovery
There’s a story I tell, when people ask why I love The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. It’s not very eventful. Basically, I found a shield. But it’s...
Amazon has a Raspberry Pi 3 retro gaming kit for $65
If you have an urge to play some classic games, you’re in luck: A third-party seller on Amazon is offering $10 off the Vilros Raspberry Pi 3 retro...
This week in games: A Duke Nukem movie, an Anthem delay, and Amnesia games for free
A Duke Nukem movie. In 2018. Let that sink in a bit—and then read on because the story gets even weirder from there.That news, plus The Banner Saga...

Tillerson to Visit Africa in March
President Trump sent a letter to African leaders informing them Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will make his first visit to the continent as...
Saudis Free Mogul Al-Waleed, Who Was Swept Up in Purge
Saudi authorities released billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, more than two months after he was detained in a widespread purge of the kingdom’s...
Iraq Says U.S. Strike Killed Local Forces by Mistake
A U.S.-led coalition airstrike in support of an Iraqi military raid mistakenly killed several members of the country’s security forces, Iraqi...