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El Chapo Guzman Jailbreak: Mexican Judge Opens Court Proceeding Against Three Prison Workers
Separately, Mexican authorities say they believe Joaquin Guzman used blueprints from another prison to plan his escape from the Altiplano Federal Penitentiary.
Amtrak Crash Philadelphia: Senate Could Delay Train Safety Technology Installation That Would Have Saved Lives
Just two months after a deadly crash in Philadelphia, the Senate is considering extending key safety technology installation deadlines by three years.
Hillary Clinton Emails: Justice Department Urged To Open Criminal Probe Over Use Of Private Account, Report Says
According to a state department memo, Clinton’s private email account contained “hundreds of potentially classified emails,” the New York Times reported.
Why 'Hamilton' Matters: Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hip-Hop Tribute Is Just What Broadway, And America, Needs
The audacious hip-hop musical "Hamilton" brings a multicultural retelling of history at a time when we need it most.
Fox News Releases Debate Guidelines To Republican Candidates
The strict guidelines the channel has made available to the 16 presidential campaigns will limit the number of personnel who can be on hand.
Obama Administration In 'Final Stages' Of Drafting Plan To Close Guantanamo Bay Prison
“This is a goal that the entire national security team is working together to fulfill,” President Obama's counterterrorism adviser said.
Civil War At Gawker Media: Nick Denton Has 'No Chance' Of Winning Back Trust
Gawker staffers railed against CEO Nick Denton after he justified taking down a post -- one alleging Condé Nast's CEO unsuccessfully solicited a gay escort -- without editorial department approval.
One Year After Eric Garner: Family And Friends Mark Anniversary Of Chokehold Death In Staten Island
Family members and friends remember a New York City man who died as the result of a struggle with police officers.
'Chapo' Guzman Escape: Mexico Investigates Prison Plan Leak; Cost Of Escape Estimated At $1M
A government engineer estimated that the Sinaloa drug cartel leader spent at least $1 million on his escape plan.
After Iran Nuclear Deal, Saudi Demands Could Pivot Toward Palestine
The odds appear slim, even though some officials expressed optimism.
NATO vs. ISIS: Military Alliance To Hold Biggest Exercise Since 2002 To Take On Islamic State Group
The rise of the Islamic State group has turned out to be a major concern for NATO, which will train 36,000 troops to fight the militant group.
Pundits React To Iran Deal With Skepticism, Citing Woody Allen And Doomsday Critics
"I hope that Obama will study the reality of Iranian activity in the region and begin to push back against Iran’s ambitions with more alacrity than ... so far."
Iran Nuclear Talks: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tweets In Persian Against Iran Deal
As Iranian nuclear negotiations seem closer than ever, Netanyahu maintains his opposition.
Psychologists Colluded With CIA, Pentagon To Shield Bush-Era Torture Program: Report
Leading members of the American Psychological Association advised a "flexible" ethics code for interrogations, even while CIA health professionals were raising concerns.
A Racist Atticus Finch In 'Go Set A Watchman' Slings Racial Slurs, Attended a KKK Meeting: New York Times Review
A New York Times review of Harper Lee's early novel "Go Set a Watchman" portrays an Atticus Finch who once attended a KKK meeting.
Vladimir Putin To Try Yoga: Russian Prime Minister Tells Indian PM 'I've Tried Many Things, But Never Yoga'
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi he's ready to do yoga.
Most Prosecutors Are White Men, Lack Of Diversity A Concern After Police Shootings Of Blacks
Despite the fact that white men constitute only 31 percent of the U.S. population, they are 79 percent of elected prosecutors.
South Carolina Senate Votes Overwhelmingly To Remove Confederate Flag From Statehouse; Still Needs House Vote
The South Carolina Senate voted to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse. A House vote is next.
Charleston Church Shooting: Dylann Roof Was In Contact With White Supremacists Online, Report Says
Friends of alleged mass shooter Dylann Roof could face charges, if authorities find that they were aware of his alleged plans to carry out the attack.
Obama Cuba Announcement Live Stream: Embassies To Reopen In Havana, Washington DC
The news came about six months after Obama's initial decision to normalize relations with Cuba, with which the U.S. severed ties in January 1961.
Mediterranean Migrant Crisis: Refugees At Record Level Of 137,000 In First 6 Months Of 2015, UN Report Says
The number of migrants reaching European shores by crossing the Mediterranean Sea has reached record levels, according to the United Nations.
ISIS Threat In Gaza: Islamic State Group Threatens To Oust Hamas, Accuses It Of Being Insufficiently Pious
The Islamic State group accused Hamas of being a weak enforcer of religious diktats in the Gaza Strip.
David Cameron On Tunisia Terrorist Attack: ‘We Must Defeat What Persuades People To Join ISIS’
The U.K. Prime Minister says the world must reject "anyone whose views condone the Islamist extremist narrative and create the conditions for it to flourish.”
Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Draws Big Crowds To NYC, San Francisco Gay Pride Parades
After the Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage, gay pride parades drew hordes of revelers.
New York Prison Escape Update: David Sweat, Second Fugitive, Apprehended By Law Enforcement
“He was alone, and it was a very courageous act,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said of New York State Police Sgt. Jay Cook, who captured David Sweat single-handedly.
Nigerian President Buhari To Meet Obama At White House About Boko Haram And 'Shared Priorities'
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would like to restore military ties with the United States.
Charleston Church Shooting: South Carolina Racism Will Not Change After Killings, Black Residents Say
"We work together, but then after 9-5, we go our own ways," a local pastor said.
Pope Francis Climate Change Encyclical: Sunday Church Sermons Quiet On The Environment, Despite Pontiff's 'Urgent' Call
Few priests or bishops outside of parts of Latin America addressed the pope’s environmental call in Sunday church sermons.
Confederate Statue Vandalized With Graffiti In Charleston As Emanuel AME Church Reopens
Vandals wrote the words "black lives matter" and "this was the problem" on a statue in Charleston's White Point Gardens.
Hillary Clinton And Trans-Pacific Partnership: Obama Aide Calls Her Out On TPP Past
Hillary Clinton is in a tough position for her former embrace of trade reform between the Americas and Pacific nations as Democrats abandon the measures.


