ABCNEWS - Iran to seek 'fair and equitable' talks with US, president says
Iran's president said he had instructed his foreign minister to pursue "fair and equitable" talks with the United States.
NPR (The Associated Press) - Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation ahead of contempt of Congress vote
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the Republican leading the probe said an agreement had not yet been finalized.
NPR (The Associated Press) - Trevi Fountain fee takes effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist crowds
Tourists hoping to get close to the Trevi Fountain had to pay 2 euros starting Monday as the city of Rome inaugurated a new fee structure to help raise money and control crowds.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Gary Abernathy) - Climate Alarmists Are Often Wrong But Never in Doubt
This article was originally published at The Empowerment Alliance and is re-published here with permission. One of the most annoying things about climate doomsayers is […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (Arthur Schaper) - Reassessing the Mess in Texas
Texas Democrats picked up a House seat, narrowing the already slim Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. A contentious Texas special state senate […] Source
NPR (The Associated Press) - Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
A federal judge on Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump's immigration agenda another legal setback.
NPR (The Associated Press) - Appeals court overturns former UCLA gynecologist's sex abuse conviction
It was ruled Dr. James Heaps was denied a fair trial because the judge did not share with his defense counsel a note by the court's foreman pointing out concerns that one juror lacked sufficient English to carry out their duties.
AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Gabbard says Trump asked her to attend FBI raid at Georgia elections hub
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Monday President Trump requested her presence during an FBI search of an election center in Georgia last week. Why it matters: Her presence in Fulton County alarmed some Democratic lawmakers , but Gabbard in a letter Monday to the top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees said she acted "well within my statutory authorities." Zoom in: Gabbard said in the letter to Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) she was only present for a brief period of time. - "My presence was requested by the President and executed under my broad statutory authority to coordinate, integrate, and analyze intelligence related to election security, including…
NYTIMES (John Garnaut) - The Long Game Behind Xi Jinping’s P.L.A. Purge
His sweeping military shake-up may look like weakness but it’s clearing the way for a more dangerous force under his full control.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Sisters in Florida groomed through Roblox video game | Jesse Weber Live
Martin County, Florida, Sheriff John Budensiek joins “Jesse Weber Live” to discuss the latest kidnapping that occurred because of the popular video game Roblox. #roblox #grooming #children "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.