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Entertainment The IndependentKKK leader threatens to 'burn' black Latina journalist and calls her a 'n*****' during interview
An Afro-Latina journalist conducting an interview with a member of the Ku Klux Klan has said he threatened her so violently that she was concerned for her safety. Ilia Calderón, a Univision journalist with both African and Colombian heritage, agreed to visit KKK leader Chris Barker on his wooded North Carolina property. Almost immediately, Mr Barker asked her why she didn’t “go back” to her country of origin.
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Politics Newsweek
Trump Is Just Six Senate Votes Away From Impeachment
This article first appeared on the Brookings Institution site. At some point in 2019 (if not sooner) a Republican Senator may walk into the Oval Office and say to President Trump: “Mr. President, we don’t have the votes,” at which point the Trump presidency will end in a resignation or a conviction in the Senate. This scenario actually occurred forty-three years ago this summer when Republican Senator Barry Goldwater walked into the Oval Office and told Republican President Richard Nixon that they didn’t have the votes in the Senate to save his presidency.
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U.S. YourTango
Tragic Details About A Woman Set On Fire And Stabbed By A Man She Supervised At Work - And Why His Previous Threats Were Ignored By The U.S. Army
At approximately 5:10 p.m. on September 7, 2016, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, heard screaming from an office adjacent to hers at Munson Army Health Center. The civilian NP ran into the hallway and found 26-year-old First Lieutenant Katie Ann Blanchard, an active duty Registered Nurse (RN) and mother of three, on fire from the waist up. The NP could see another coworker, 54-year-old Clifford Currie, in the office with Katie.
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U.S. International Business Times
Shocking Video Shows Bear Biting Off Man's Arm After He Provokes It
The man ignored warning signs outside the cage and climbed over the fence to feed the bears milk.
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Lifestyle Yahoo Celebrity
Elvis Presley's family: Where are they now?
Aug. 16 marks the 40-year anniversary of Elvis Presley ‘s death. The King died from a heart attack at just 42 years old. So what about the family he left behind? Take a look at what the Presleys are up to now.
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World Yahoo News UK
Rape victim, 10, gives birth to daughter after being denied abortion
A 10-year-old girl in India who was allegedly raped by her uncle has given birth to a daughter after being denied an abortion. The pregnancy was discovered after she complained to her parents that she was experiencing stomach pains. India’s Supreme Court denied her the opportunity to have an abortion because it claimed that the pregnancy was far too advanced.
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World ABC News
At least 13 dead, 80 injured in Barcelona terror attack
At least 13 people are dead and 80 more are injured after a van slammed into pedestrians in a busy tourist section of Barcelona, Spain, this afternoon. The attack took place near Catalunya Square in Barcelona's Las Ramblas district. One man is in custody, police said. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack via its Amaq agency, according to the SITE Intelligence Group. A spokesperson for the Guardia Civil, Spain’s national police force, told ABC News the man who rented the van has been identified as Driss Oukabir. It is unclear if he is connected to the attack. An eyewitness told a Spanish television station that the suspect was running people over in his van for nearly 1,000 feet before
