Friday, 31 May 2019

Harrowing photo shows shock of Virginia Beach shooting

Alyssa Andrews, a witness at the shooting in Virginia Beach, describes to CNN's John Berman a difficult moment from the mass shooting she captured in a photo.


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Opinion: What's terribly wrong with 'Make Aircrew Great Again' patches

The latest breach of America's civil-military tradition of political neutrality happened on a presidential visit to a US Navy ship docked in Japan. Some service members were wearing patches affixed to their uniforms featuring President Donald Trump's face, captioned with the words "Make Aircrew Great Again," a play on his "Make America Great Again" campaign slogan. Unit patches like this can be authorized by local command, and they can be irreverent and humorous.


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Workers hid in offices and under their desks

Megan Banton scrambled to call 911 when she realized the loud bangs at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Virginia, were not a drill. Within seconds, all she could hear was yelling, screaming and muffled gunshots.


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Retail billionaireaccused of touching Pilates instructor

Retail mogul Sir Philip Green has been charged with four counts of misdemeanor assault in the US, after a Pilates instructor accused him of repeatedly slapping and touching her body during classes.


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Anti-Semitic message found at Jewish museum in Brooklyn

New York City police are investigating an anti-Semitic message found at the Jewish Children's Museum in Brooklyn on Thursday.


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Ocasio-Cortez waits tables to raise awareness for increasing minimum wage

When most bartenders shake up margaritas, the bars don't usually erupt in cheers -- but most bartenders aren't Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.


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Say goodbye to Dow 25,000: Mexico tariffs spook Wall Street

The Tariff Man, as President Donald Trump has called himself, set off another wave of selling on Wall Street, with the Dow tumbling below 25,000 to four-month lows on Friday.


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