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11:47am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
Italian Prime Minister Says He Will Resign
In Italy, Giuseppe Conte resigned Tuesday as prime minister of a coalition government after only about 14 months in power. His resignation throws Italy into a state of political uncertainty. -
11:43am Aug 20, 2019World News World News National Science Environment
Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry
by Rebecca DavisSince Woodbury, N.J., began the nation's first mandatory curbside recycling program, the industry is in trouble. China has stopped taking all the plastic so facilities are overwhelmed. -
8:44am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
New Leader Emerges From Anti-Government Protests In Moscow
by Lucian KimA lawyer, who's a young mother, is the face of this summer's protests in Moscow calling for free elections. Opposition candidates are banned from running in next month's city council elections. -
7:43am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
Pakistan Tries To Stop Militants From Benefiting From Animal Hides
by Diaa HadidOne way for Pakistani charities to raise funds is by collecting animal hides after Eid holiday meals, and selling them to tanneries. But militants also raise money by gathering animal skins. -
7:40am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
Critics Complain Mexico's Austerity Plan Has Gone Too Far
by Carrie KahnMexico's president has cut thousands of government jobs to fight corruption. Critics say he is putting the country in danger — especially when it comes to attracting foreign investment. -
7:07am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
Employees Demand Google Publicly Commit To Not Work With ICE
by Aarti ShahaniThe petition by more than a thousand Google employees is forcing the tech giant's hand at a time when it is risky for Silicon Valley to criticize the Trump administration. -
6:59am Aug 20, 2019National National
Helicopter Visit Is Not Welcomed In Florida Community
Kfir Baranes wanted to surprise a friend with a visit on her birthday. He dropped by her backyard in Coral Springs in a helicopter. Police were called. Baranes faces a fine for a code violation. -
6:59am Aug 20, 2019World News World News
French Couple Faces Jail time After Taking Sand From Sardinia
The Italian island is known for its beaches. The couple is accused of stealing nearly 90 pounds of sand. Sand theft is a growing concern on the island, according to the BBC. -
6:59am Aug 20, 2019National National
California Tightens Standard For Police In Lethal Force Instances
by Ben AdlerCalifornia will have one of the strictest laws in the country detailing use-of-force standards for police. But law enforcement says proper training remains the key. The law takes effect Jan. 1. -
6:37am Aug 20, 2019Music & Culture Music & Culture
Showtime Helps Motown Records Mark Its 60th Anniversary
The Showtime documentary — Hitsville: The Making of Motown — tells the story of the most successful soul/R&B record label in music history from the viewpoint of Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson. -
6:36am Aug 20, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
House Speaker Pelosi Opposes Rep. Green's Push To Impeach Trump
by Claudia GrisalesTexas Rep. Al Green was one of the first House Democrats to call for impeaching President Trump. He's trying to turn up the heat on the issue over the summer, but most of his leadership is opposed. -
6:30am Aug 20, 2019World News World News National
News Brief: NYPD Firing, China Social Media Accounts, Red Flag Laws
NYPD fires officer who used banned choke hold in Garner case. China is accused of using fake social media accounts to try to disrupt Hong Kong protests. And, poll results on red flag gun laws.
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