Afghanistan’s authorities are trying to tackle air pollution in the country’s capital, which may be even deadlier than the 18-year-old war. (Nov. 13)
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says James G. Boyce, of Palm Beach Gardens, suffered a “substantial” alligator bite to his leg while hunting in a wildlife management area on Saturday. Boyce described his ordeal on Tuesday. (Nov. 13)
American winemakers are being squeezed out of the fast-growing Chinese market, due to President Trump’s trade war with China. At least one California vineyard has stopped shipping to China because U.S. wine is too pricey for Chinese consumers. (Nov. 13)
Police and anti-government protesters battled on multiple fronts overnight at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Gasoline bombs and fires lit the night sky and the situation remained tense Wednesday morning. (Nov. 13)
Highlights of this day in history: Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedicated; Taliban regime flees Afghan capital; President Bill Clinton to pay Paula Jones; Alabama’s top judge removed amid Ten Commandments flap; ‘Lion King’ opens on Broadway. (Nov. 13)
Attorney General William Barr was in Albuquerque, New Mexico Tuesday to announce the arrests of nearly 330 fugitives suspected of violent crimes. Officials said the arrests are part of a program conducted in numerous U.S. cities. (Nov. 12)
A rural Wisconsin county abandoned a plan to prosecute reporters who reported without quoting verbatim from county-issued news releases.
Trust seeks seizure of Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas’s bail in campaign finance case to pay outstanding $678K debt in failed movie deal
Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio faces questions about his future plans amid a four-game losing streak. (Nov. 12)
Termination of DACA could anger voters in key states sympathetic to the DREAMers. But, punting until after Election Day could anger Trump supporters.
