Saturday, June 4, 2016

Clinton IT aide Pagliano ordered to produce DOJ immunity agreement and other top stories.

  • Clinton IT aide Pagliano ordered to produce DOJ immunity agreement

    Clinton IT aide Pagliano ordered to produce DOJ immunity agreement
    A federal judge ordered the man who set up Hillary Clinton’s private email server Friday to produce the immunity agreement he had reportedly struck with the Department of Justice as part of her investigation. According to The Hill, the judge’s order postpones Bryan Pagliano’s deposition with the watchdog group Judicial Watch indefinitely. The interview had been scheduled to take place Monday. Pagliano planned to assert his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination and refuse to answers ..
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  • National Donut Day: Krispy Kreme Facebook coupon is bogus

    National Donut Day: Krispy Kreme Facebook coupon is bogus
    Another day, another bogus coupon. This one has to do with Krispy Kreme and National Donut Day.Leada Gore | lgore@al.com  There are all sorts of freebies out there in honor of National Donut Day and among the offerings is one from Krispy Kreme. Don't get fooled, however, by a bogus coupon that's making the rounds on social media. Krispy Kreme's National Donut Day deal includes a free powdered, filled or hot Original Glazed donut. The phony online coupon – which contains Krispy Kreme's logo and..
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  • Chicago releases 'unprecedented' evidence from nearly 100 investigations into police shootings, uses of force

    Chicago releases 'unprecedented' evidence from nearly 100 investigations into police shootings, uses of force
    Sharon R. Fairley, chief administrator of the Independent Police Review Authority, told reporters June 3 that she hopes the new policy of releasing records will "balance the public's need for timely information about these incidents and the integrity of ongoing investigations." (Reuters) CHICAGO — Officials here released a huge array of videos and police reports Friday from about 100 open investigations into police shootings and use of force, a sharp reversal in a city still reeling from t..
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  • Anti-Trump Voices Amplify on Internet, With Violent Results

    Anti-Trump Voices Amplify on Internet, With Violent Results
    Photo A supporter of Donald J. Trump and a protester exchanged words outside the candidate’s rally on Thursday in San Jose, Calif. Credit Stephen Lam/Reuters REDDING, Calif. — When Mathew Gonzales, a Latino musician from San Jose, heard that Donald J. Trump was coming to town, he knew he had to do something.Unwilling to let the presumptive Republican nominee’s visit pass quietly, he created an event page on Facebook to organize a protest titled “Manda A Donald Trump A L..
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  • Former mentor UCLA gunman targeted had helped him graduate

    Former mentor UCLA gunman targeted had helped him graduate
    LOS ANGELES — The kindly professor whom the gunman blamed for his ruin had, in truth, quietly seen to his academic success. As a shy graduate student struggling to secure his Ph.D., Mainak Sarkar had bristled at the doubts expressed by professors at UCLA’s engineering department. His dissertation, they told him, simply was not good enough. Sarkar’s mentor had his own doubts, but after Sarkar submitted a new document professor William Klug asked his colleagues to wave his student through to grad..
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  • Ryan, Clinton slam Trump over racial criticism of judge

    Ryan, Clinton slam Trump over racial criticism of judge
    The comments come as Trump has escalated his attacks against U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who last week ordered parts of internal documents, including "playbooks" regarding running the enterprise, to be released as part of a lawsuit against Trump University. The documents were released in response to a request by The Washington Post.Ryan's criticism -- coming one day after he endorsed his party's presumptive presidential nominee -- came unprompted during an interview on a Wisconsin ..
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  • Obama's call for expanding Social Security could be a game-changer

    Obama's call for expanding Social Security could be a game-changer
    Social Security advocates long have had doubts about President Obama’s support for the program (as we reported as recently as last month). But that ended Wednesday, when in a speech in Elkhart, Ind., he suddenly called for expanding the program.“It’s time we finally made Social Security more generous,” he said, “and increased its benefits so that today’s retirees and future generations get the dignified retirement that they’ve earned.” He endorsed raising the payroll tax on the wealthiest Ameri..
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  • Michelle Obama Denounces Donald Trump in CUNY Commencement Speech

    Michelle Obama Denounces Donald Trump in CUNY Commencement Speech
    Video Michelle Obama Gives Commencement Speech Michelle Obama said that in America “we don’t build up walls to keep people out” as she delivered the commencement address on Friday at City College in New York. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS on Publish Date June 3, 2016. Photo by Sam Hodgson for The New York Times. ..
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  • Texas floods: Fort Hood death toll rises to 9

    Texas floods: Fort Hood death toll rises to 9
    Twelve soldiers were on a training mission when their vehicle became stuck in the flooded creek in a remote section of the post. Soldiers in a following vehicle rescued three of their comrades after the truck overturned, Maj. Gen. John Uberti told reporters."In this incident, we've lost nine soldiers," a grim-faced Uberti said.Christopher Haug, spokesman for the post, said the troops were learning to operate the Light Medium Tactical Vehicle and were not sent out in conditions too dangerous for ..
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Google 'Project Magenta' Drops First (Machine-Learned) Song .Bezos Tackles AI, Trump at Code Conference .
Beloved Atlanta food truck owner killed in motorcycle accident .Brazil's anti-corruption minister quits over leaked recordings .

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