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New York Times slams AWOL Pompeo, then learns he was rescuing Americans
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 33 Comments • 6 years ago
Source As the New York Times was bashing Mike Pompeo for being missing in action while President Trump tore up the Iran nuclear deal, it turned out the secretary of state wasbusy rescuing three Americans who have been held captive in North Korea. In an apparent jab at the administration, The...
Rutgers is training students how to assist illegal immigrants
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 3 Comments • 6 years ago
Source A new training resource at Rutgers University is designed to educate students in ways they can assist the undocumented community. According to The Daily Targum, “DREAM Zone” is a cross-disciplinary program designed to educate students, faculty, and staff about the various issues illegal...
Pompeo returning from North Korea with U.S. detainees: Trump
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 50 Comments • 6 years ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that three Americans detained by North Korea are on their way home with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. “I am pleased to inform you that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the air and on his way back from North Korea with...
Georgia mom admits letting men, including 78-year-old, rape daughters, 5 and 6, for money
Via: Jasper2529 • Other • 36 Comments • 6 years ago
Source A mother in Georgia pleaded guilty to allowing several men, including a 78-year-old, rape her two young daughters in exchange for cash, officials said Friday. The Fulton County District Attorney's Office said in a news release that Morgan Summerlin, 25, pleaded guilty on April 26 to...
New policy for cheerleading team angers girls who made the squad
Via: Jasper2529 • Now Trending • 115 Comments • 6 years ago
Source A group of high school cheerleaders addressed officials at a board of education meeting in East Hanover Wednesday evening about their disappointment over a new policy for the team. After cheerleading tryouts at Hanover Park High School in East Hanover were held April 13, some cuts were...
British schools are replacing analog clocks because kids can't read them during tests
Via: Jasper2529 • Health, Science & Technology • 26 Comments • 6 years ago
Source Schools in Britain are throwing their hands up over kids who can't tell time on traditional clocks. Some U.K. schools are ditching analog clocks from test rooms because a generation of kids raised on digital clocks can't read them and are getting stressed about time running out during...
Hillary Clinton says being a capitalist likely hurt her among socialist Dems
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 21 Comments • 6 years ago
Source Hillary Clinton agreed Wednesday that being a capitalist likely damaged her 2016 campaign because nearly half of Democrats say they are socialists. "Probably," Clinton said at the Shared Values Leadership Summit in New York City, after being asked whether support for capitalism hurt her...
Michelle Obama calls herself 'forever first lady' in speech to students
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 226 Comments • 6 years ago
Source Michelle Obama told thousands of high school students Wednesday that, as the "forever first lady," she and the country are counting on them to be successful. "We need you all to be successful," Obama said during her keynote address at a College Signing Day event at Temple University,...
Largest known child sacrifice site discovered in Peru
Via: Jasper2529 • Anthropology & Archeology • 6 Comments • 6 years ago
Source Archaeologists in northern Peru say they have found evidence of what could be the world’s largest single case of child sacrifice. The burial site, known as Las Llamas, contains the skeletons of 140 children who were aged between five and 14 when they were ritually sacrificed during a...
Erosion at New York's Hart Island graveyard unearths human bones
Via: Jasper2529 • News & Politics • 12 Comments • 6 years ago
NEW YORK --Hart Island, a massive burial ground near the Bronx borough of New York City, is eroding, unearthing human bones along the shoreline,CBS New York station WCBS-TV reports. Advocates said the city hasn't done anything – until now. "Skeletal remains are literally just coming out of the...