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Radioactive Cesium-137 From Fukushima is in California Wine

Remember when WHO officials said the particles of radioactive fallout making their way to the United States following the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan were no big deal?

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Following the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan - which left Japanese residents contending with toxic water and radioactive wild boars, World Health Organization (WHO) officials said that particles of radioactive fallout which made its way to the Western United States and elsewhere was no biggie and didn't pose a health

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Congress Officially Blocks F-35 Shipments To Turkey After Mattis Pleads Not To

It finally happened, even after Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged Congress not to.

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It finally happened, even after Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged Congress not to bar Turkey from purchasing the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, arguing in a letter sent to lawmakers as they deliberated the move that such a drastic action would trigger an international "supply chain disruption" that would push costs for the

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White Helmets “Rescued” By Israel Via Golan Heights In Overnight Operation

The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed Israel’s spearheading the move at the request of the United States and European governments.

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Photograph of part of the convoy of buses stopped near the Syrian border in the overnight evacuation of some 800 White Helmets and their families. Photo | Vaaju

Overnight Saturday Israel evacuated 800 White Helmets members and their families from southern Syria in an operation that took them briefly into Israeli territory and then on to Jordan, where they are expected to be resettled in Britain, Canada, and Germany, according to officials in Amman. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Israel's

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NFL Freezes Policy Barring Players From Kneeling During Anthem

In a move that is sure to anger President Trump, the NFL’s two-month old national anthem policy is on hold.

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Buffalo Bills players kneel during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

In a move that is sure to anger President Trump, the NFL's two-month old national anthem policy is on hold. As a reminder, back in May the NFL passed a rule that forbid players from sitting or taking a knee if they are on the field or sidelines during "The Star-Spangled Banner," but allowed them to stay in the locker room if they wish. The

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George Soros: Obama Was “His Greatest Disappointment”

Soros told The Times “I don’t particularly want to be a Democrat.”

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New York billionaire George Soros is not a fan of former President Obama - telling the New York Times that Obama is his "greatest disappointment," lamenting that he was "frozen out" by the administration despite his financial support. Soros was an early backer of Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. In Paris, Soros told me that Obama was

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Putin Claims U.S. Intelligence Agents Funneled $400 Million to Clinton Campaign

Putin said some $400 million in illegally earned profits was funneled to the Clinton campaign by associates of a Russian portfolio investor.

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Vladimir Putin made a bombshell claim during Monday's joint press conference with President Trump in Helsinki, Finland, when the Russian President said some $400 million in illegally earned profits was funneled to the Clinton campaign by associates of American-born British financier Bill Browder - at one time the largest foreign portfolio investors

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The SEC is Investigating Why Facebook Didn’t Disclose Cambridge Analytica Data Breach

The SEC is looking into whether Facebook’s failure to warn investors about the potential for third-party developers to misuse their data represents a violation of disclosure laws.

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After reporting earlier this month that the Securities and Exchange Commission had joined the federal investigation into Facebook over its failure to disclose Cambridge Analytica's misues of user data, the Wall Street Journal revealed on Thursday exactly what the agency is investigating. In keeping with its mission to police securities markets,

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