Archive for November 19th, 2019:

Taliban releases 2 kidnapped American University of Afghanistan professors

Date: Nov 19 2019
WASHINGTON — The Taliban has freed two Western hostages, the American Kevin King and Australian Timothy Weeks, after holding them in captivity for more than three years, an American official and the prime minister of neighboring Pakistan said Tuesday.Read more... Read More »

James Van Der Beek makes a surprise announcement during ‘DWTS’

Date: Nov 19 2019
James Van Der Beek made a shocking and devastating announcement on Dancing With the Stars Monday night, when he revealed his wife Kimberly Brook suffered a miscarriage on Saturday.Van Der Beek continued, through tears, "The little soul that we had expected to welcome ...Read More »

Trump just upended 40 years of U.S. policy toward Israel and may have shattered any hope of peace in the Middle East

Date: Nov 19 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday announced the U.S. will break from decades of policy and will no longer view Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank as "inconsistent with international law."This marks a stark departure from the policies ...Read More »

Criminal charges expected this week against Epstein guards

Date: Nov 19 2019
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein when he took his own life are expected to face criminal charges this week for falsifying prison records, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.Read more... Read More »

Chiefs fend off late Chargers surge for ugly win, maintain edge over Raiders in AFC West

Date: Nov 19 2019
For 30 minutes of football, the Kansas City Chiefs slogged through a sloppy Estadio Azteca field and watched the Los Angeles Chargers outgain them by 203 yards.Critical win in AFC West raceRough night for Chiefs offenseTyreek Hill injured earlyDramatic last gasp for ...Read More »

Man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Rep. Omar

Date: Nov 19 2019
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A western New York man pleaded guilty Monday to threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.Read more... Read More »