Monday, July 31, 2017

Los Angeles reaches deal to host 2028 Olympic Games



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Trump administration hits Venezuela's Maduro with sanctions after 'sham' vote



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Los Angeles to Host 2028 Summer Olympics, Paris Gets 2024

Los Angeles has been selected to host the Olympics for the third time in 2028 by the International Olympic Committee. Paris will host in 2024.

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Los Angeles Reaches Agreement to Host 2028 Olympics

Los Angeles has reached an agreement with international Olympic leaders that will open the way for the city to host the 2028 Summer Games.

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LIVE BLOG White House speaks out on Scaramucci



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Trump presents Medal of Honor to Vietnam War hero



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US hits Venezuela president with sanctions after vote decried as a sham



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'If the country needs me, I'll run': 'F&F' checks in with Young Trump fan who went viral



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Honolulu bans texting while walking across the street



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Need to Save Money? Try a Spending Ban

Want to take a vacation or pay off debts? Use a spending strike to help you afford the things you really want (or need) in life.

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President Trump to travel to promote tax overhaul legislation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, who has been criticized for not doing enough to help pass health care legislation, will do more traveling to try to drum up support for tax legislation, a senior White House aide said on Monday.


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President Trump Awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam Army Medic James McCloughan

President Trump awards the Medal of Honor to James McCloughan, who served as an Army medic during the Vietnam War.

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Communications chief Scaramucci out in new White House upheaval

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, is leaving the job after little over a week, the White House said on Monday, in the latest staff upheaval to hit the Republican's six-month-old presidency.


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How One Man's DNA May Help End the Deadly Opioid Crisis

Scientists say studying people like Steven Pete, who has a rare disorder that renders him insensitive to pain, may lead to nonaddictive painkillers.

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'La Bamba' at 30: Movie Redefined Latino Roles

Thirty years ago the iconic film 'La Bamba' redefined roles for Latinos by showing a rock and rock pioneer instead of a "villain" role, director Luis Valdez recalls.

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White House communications director Scaramucci leaves in order to 'clean slate'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that Anthony Scaramucci, named by President Donald Trump as communications director only 10 days ago, was leaving the post.


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How to Be Happy for Other People When You're Struggling

Is it possible to hold two opposite emotions at the same time?

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Joe Arpaio Convicted of Crime for Ignoring Judge's Order

Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has been convicted of a criminal charge for disobeying a court order to stop traffic patrols that targeted immigrants.

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BREAKING NEWS: Scaramucci out as WH communications director



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ARPAIO FOUND GUILTY 'Sheriff Joe' convicted of criminal contempt



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Trump removes Scaramucci as communications director: NYT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to remove Anthony Scaramucci from his job as communications director, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing three unidentified people close to the decision.


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Scaramucci Out as White House Communications Director

Less than two weeks after entering the White House, Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci is out.

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Judge rules ex-Arizona sheriff Arpaio guilty of criminal contempt

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Former Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio, who gained national prominence for his tough stance against illegal immigration, was found guilty on Monday of criminal contempt for violating the terms of a 2011 court order in a racial profiling case.


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Los Angeles to host 2028 Summer Olympics: source

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics after reaching a deal with Olympic organizers, a source close to the negotiation told Reuters on Monday, a move that paves the way for Paris to host the 2024 Games.


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U.S. Army medic to be awarded Medal of Honor for Vietnam War heroism

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 71-year-old former Army medic from Michigan who saved wounded comrades under fire during the Vietnam War will be given the highest U.S. military award by President Donald Trump at a White House ceremony on Monday.


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Body Found in River Could Be Missing Treasure Hunter

Eric Ashby was hunting for the Forrest Fenn treasure when he went missing, making him a potential third victim of the controversial treasure hunt.

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Rob Lowe: I talk to ghosts



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North Korea ICBM test longest in history of regime, Pentagon says - 'Hotel of Doom' in North Korea unveiled after decades of setbacks - Japan's Abe says he and Trump agree to take further action on North Korea - North Korea 'will be handled': Trump convenes new White House cabinet



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Man arrested outside NYC tunnel pleads guilty to weapons charges



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BREAKING NEWS: 2 California officers shot during apartment 'struggle,' police say



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Drenching rains from Tropical Storm Emily slam Florida



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Hackers easily bust into voting machines in challenge



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The $300,000 Ford F-150



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HBO: We were hacked



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Tropical Storm Emily weakens as it reaches Florida Gulf Coast

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Emily dumped heavy rain over much of Florida on Monday but was expected to weaken after making a morning landfall on the state's west coast, the National Hurricane Center said.


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HBO Hacked, Thieves Claim to Have 'Game of Thrones' Info

HBO is the latest entertainment company to fall victim to hackers.

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Hackers Breach — and Then Rick-Roll — a Voting Machine

From connected home devices to voting machines and cars, thousands of hackers spent the past week in Las Vegas discussing the future of hacking.

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TASTE OF YOUR OWN MEDICINE Trump targets Congress’ health plans after ObamaCare repeal falls flat



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Australia plane terror plot involved poisoning passengers, using homemade bombs, report says



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'13 Reasons' might have triggered suicide searches online



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Jewish summer camp hit for flying Palestinian flag in 'teachable moment'



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California boy contracts E. coli after swimming in popular lake



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Network defends shocking tapes



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South Carolina utility halts construction at nuclear reactors

COLUMBIA, S.C (Reuters) - The board of Santee Cooper, a state-owned utility, voted to halt construction on Monday of two unfinished nuclear reactors at the V.C. Summer generating plant, which have been dogged by billions of dollars of cost overruns.


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Suicide Searched More After '13 Reasons Why' Release

Searches for suicide-related terms increased by 19 percent after the release of the controversial Netflix series "13 Reasons Why," according to new research.

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Lawsuit says Wells Fargo auto insurance charges were a fraud

(Reuters) - A new lawsuit accuses Wells Fargo & Co of racketeering violations and fraud after the bank admitted to charging several hundred thousand borrowers for auto insurance they did not ask for or need, causing many delinquencies.


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New rule on class actions survives first challenge

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Acting U.S. Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika said on Monday he will not petition the council of financial regulatory chiefs to stay a new rule aimed at restoring consumers' ability to band together to sue financial companies.


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Al-Shabab fighter in Somalia killed in US drone strike



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'Second Calais' grows as Macron vows to lower migrant flow in France - WikiLeaks releases Macron French presidential campaign emails



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Lovelorn man casts off 2,000 messages in bottles, is told to stop littering



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Author says Twitter banned ad with conservative viewpoint



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Sam Shepard dead at 73



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Sam Shepard, Playwright & Actor, Dead at Age 73

Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer-prize wining playwright of "Buried Child" and Oscar-nominated actor, has died after a long battle with ALS.

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Immigrant Military Recruits Wait in Limbo As Defense Program's Future Unclear

Some immigrant military recruits who enlisted through the Military Accessions Vital to National Interest program have had basic training start dates delayed.

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BIAS ALERT CNN goes soft on brutal MS-13 gang, bashes Trump



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SNAKE HARMER Gun-toting granny slays nest of 17 copperheads



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Federal lawmakers seek to deregulate gun silencers



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Canadian 'thing in the woods' was a CIA spy camera



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VA resumes Caregiver Program after controversy over caregivers’ removal - Trump to award first Medal of Honor to Vietnam Army medic



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Disturbing McDonald's prank



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These Animating Sneakers Let You Express Your Artistic Side

Created by a company called Shiftwear, these sneakers come outfitted with a flexible HD screen capable of playing stunning animations.

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N.J. Governor Chris Christie accosts heckler in Milwaukee

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie confronted a baseball fan who heckled him during a Sunday night game in Milwaukee, according to a video posted by local media, making the unpopular governor the target of another round of online jokes.


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Insurers to fill Obamacare gaps in Ohio's individual market

(Reuters) - Five health insurance companies in Ohio, including Molina Healthcare Inc, have stepped up to sell health plans in 19 counties that would have been without Obamacare individual coverage in 2018, the state's insurance regulator said on Monday.


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