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• ACLU Opposes Kavanaugh Nomination In Rare Break From Own Policy
• Deadly earthquake and tsunami kill hundreds in Sulawesi, Indonesia
• Trump signs spending bill, averts shutdown threat until December
• Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters' release
• These Women Confronted Sen. Jeff Flake Over His Support for Kavanaugh. Hours Later, He Shifted His Position
• Protester who confronted Sen. Flake: 'We forced him to listen'
• US wants death penalty for NY truck attack suspect
• Scores killed in Indonesia quake-tsunami
• Trump On Kavanaugh: ‘Con Job’ To ‘Senate Must Vote’ To ‘Credible Witness’ In 48 Hours
• Search team finds body of skydiving instructor lost in jump

ACLU Opposes Kavanaugh Nomination In Rare Break From Own Policy Posted: 29 Sep 2018 12:43 PM PDT The American Civil Liberties Union, which typically does not endorse This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Deadly earthquake and tsunami kill hundreds in Sulawesi, Indonesia Posted: 29 Sep 2018 10:43 AM PDT At least 384 people were killed, many swept away as giant waves crashed onto beaches, when a major earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, authorities said on Saturday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Trump signs spending bill, averts shutdown threat until December Posted: 29 Sep 2018 09:32 AM PDT President Trump signed a massive spending bill, providing hundreds of billions of dollars for the Department of Defense. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters' release Posted: 29 Sep 2018 06:45 AM PDT Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appealed to Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday over a pardon for two Reuters journalists imprisoned in Myanmar, saying the Nobel laureate held the key to their release. The two fathers, accused of breaching Myanmar's state secrets law while reporting on a massacre of Rohingya Muslims, were jailed for seven years earlier this month, fueling international outrage. Clooney said the journalists' families had already submitted a request for their pardon, adding that the president can grant a pardon following consultation with Suu Kyi. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

These Women Confronted Sen. Jeff Flake Over His Support for Kavanaugh. Hours Later, He Shifted His Position Posted: 29 Sep 2018 03:59 AM PDT 'Don't look away from me' This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Protester who confronted Sen. Flake: 'We forced him to listen' Posted: 28 Sep 2018 11:22 PM PDT Ana Maria Archila said she approached the Republican senator because he "could demand a longer, better process" for the Senate in considering Brett Kavanaugh's nomination. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

US wants death penalty for NY truck attack suspect Posted: 28 Sep 2018 09:22 PM PDT US federal prosecutors on Friday signaled their intention to seek the death penalty against the Uzbek immigrant accused of killing eight people in a New York truck rampage, should he be convicted at trial. Sayfullo Saipov, 30, allegedly drove a rented pickup truck down a mile-long stretch of bike path in Manhattan as children and their parents prepared to celebrate Halloween on October 31, 2017. It was the deadliest attack in New York since the September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda hijackings brought down the Twin Towers. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Scores killed in Indonesia quake-tsunami Posted: 28 Sep 2018 07:39 PM PDT Scores of people were killed when a powerful quake and tsunami struck central Indonesia, an AFP photographer at the scene said on Saturday, as rescuers scrambled to reach the stricken region. Photographs from Palu, home to around 350,000 on the coast of Sulawesi island, showed partially covered bodies on the ground near the shore, the morning after tsunami waves as high as 1.5 metres (five feet) slammed into the city. The tsunami was triggered by a strong quake that brought down several buildings and sent locals fleeing their homes for higher ground as a churning wall of water crashed into Palu. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Trump On Kavanaugh: ‘Con Job’ To ‘Senate Must Vote’ To ‘Credible Witness’ In 48 Hours Posted: 28 Sep 2018 05:41 PM PDT WASHINGTON ― Two days after deriding a sexual assault accusation against his This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Search team finds body of skydiving instructor lost in jump Posted: 28 Sep 2018 05:03 PM PDT LEBANON, Maine (AP) — Authorities in Maine on Friday found the body of a skydiving instructor who became separated from his student during a tandem jump. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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