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Venezuela Congress declares President Maduro has staged coup

October 24, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_14829" align="alignleft" width="300"] CARACAS, Venezuela — Pro-government supporters push on the entrance gate of the National Assembly yesterday. Government supporters interrupted a special congressional session where lawmakers were discussing bringing legal charges against President Nicolas Maduro[/caption] CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s Congress yesterday declared that...

As son was dying in hot car, US man was ‘sexting’ teen

October 24, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_14826" align="alignleft" width="300"] In this October 3, 2016 file photo, Justin Ross Harris, left, listens to jury selection during his murder trial at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia.[/caption] BRUNSWICK, Georgia (AP) — A Georgia man swapped sexual text messages with a teenage girl...

What voter fraud?

October 21, 2016 in International

WASHINGTON, DC, USA (AP) — When Congress denied Andrew Jackson the White House even though he’d won more votes than any other candidate, he blamed it on “barefaced corruption”. When Rutherford B Hayes won the presidency five decades later, supporters of his opponent, Samuel Tilden, offered...