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Bill Maher says Trump may rip page from Kentucky gov's 'playbook': 'I'm not leaving. Make me
"Real Time" host Bill Maher said Friday night that he feared President Trump's 2020 "playbook," should the president lose his reelection bid, may include immitating Republican Matt Bevin's refusal to concede defeat in the Kentucky governor's race. (Fox News)
Sen. Kennedy defends calling Pelosi 'dumb,' says impeachment is rigged like pro wrestling 'Smackdown'
A partisan impeachment with a "rigged" outcome will be bad for America, Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy said Friday, defending the comments he made at a Trump rally about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
Appearing alongside President Trump Wednesday in Louisiana, Kennedy colorfully accused Democrats of trying to distract from the administration's successes. (Fox News)
Hindus allowed to build on disputed holy site, India's Supreme Court rules
Less than three acres of disputed land at a holy site in India will be handed over to a Hindu group for construction, India's Supreme Court unanimously ruled Saturday.
The 2.77 acres, previously claimed by both Hindus and Muslims, was the site of a 16th-century mosque demolished by right-wing mobs in 1992 in Ayodhya, a town in the state of Uttar Pradesh. (CNN)
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UK inquiry was warned of Russian infiltration, leaked testimony shows
Two dead in 'unprecedented' fires in Australian state of New South Wales
A series of "unprecedented" bushfires are raging through Australia's southeastern state of New South Wales, with two people dead and more than 1,000 firefighters battling five emergency-level blazes and dangerous conditions. (CNN)
Erdogan says Turkey will not leave Syria until other countries pull out
Turkey will not leave Syria until other countries pull out, President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Friday, and Ankara will continue its cross-border offensive against Kurdish fighters until every one of them has left the region. ( Yahoo News)
Russia's Is Claiming To Have Smarter "Smart Bombs"
Russia claims to have developed an ingenious new smart bomb.
Or rather, instead of making the bomb smarter, it's the aircraft carrying the bomb that has all the brains, according to the Russian news site the Saker. (The National Interest )
China calls Hong Kong protesters 'mobsters' after stabbing
China has slammed radical protesters in Hong Kong as "mobsters" using violence to influence upcoming local elections, after a pro-Beijing lawmaker was injured in a stabbing. (Yahoo News)
11,000 Scientists Warn of ‘Untold Suffering’ From Climate Change. Only 4 of Them Are Russian
Professor Alexei Kotov greets his colleagues as he navigates the poorly-lit corridors of the Institute of Ecology and Evolution in the south of Moscow, where he has been a leading researcher and member of the Russian Academy of Sciences since Soviet times.
“This whole street was built during the Stalinist period, and I don’t think anyone has renovated our building since then. We try to spend our whole budget on research,” he says. (The Moscow Times)
Trump ‘asked former Ukraine president to announce Biden investigation in exchange for state visit’
Donald Trump made a request to the former president of Ukraine to announce an investigation into Joe Biden, in exchange for a state visit to Washington, it has been reported. (The Independent)