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John Delaney opposes decriminalizing border crossings

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

Breaking with other Democrats running for the presidential nomination, former Maryland Rep. John Delaney said he does not support a proposal to decriminalize illegal border crossings. Pledges to repeal Section 1325 of Title 8 of the U.S. code — which makes “improper entry” into the U.S. a federal crime — have gained traction among some of the more progressive candidates in the large Democratic primary field, who say illegal entry into the country should…

Gray Television well placed for U.S. election ad deluge: Barron’s

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

A child holds up a Trump 2020 election campaign flag at Independence Day celebrations in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 4, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner July 7, 2019 NEW YORK (Reuters) – Broadcasting company Gray Television Inc <GTN.N> is well placed to profit from an anticipated deluge of political advertising ahead of U.S. elections in 2020, according to Barron’s. The U.S. financial newspaper said good ratings in its local TV markets would be attractive to congressional, senatorial,…

Rapinoe and Lavelle give U.S. fourth World Cup title

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

Soccer Football – Women’s World Cup Final – United States v Netherlands – Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France – July 7, 2019 Carli Lloyd of the U.S. and team mates celebrate winning the Women’s World Cup with the trophy REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson July 7, 2019 By Simon Evans LYON, France (Reuters) – The United States won a record-extending fourth women’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands on Sunday as second-half goals from Megan Rapinoe…

Heavy police presence in Washington for “Demand Free Speech” rally

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

Last Updated Jul 7, 2019 2:10 PM EDT Washington — Police in Washington, D.C., were on alert Saturday for possible clashes between right-wing groups and counter-protesters holding demonstrations in the nation’s capital, but the “Demand Free Speech” rally remained largely peaceful. There were no major incidents reported at the protests in Freedom Plaza, just a few blocks from the White House. Hours before the rival rallies, there was already an extremely heavy police presence. Police…

Authorities searching for American scientist missing in Greece

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

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Wife of China’s Meng, former Interpol chief, sues agency

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

FILE PHOTO: INTERPOL President Meng Hongwei poses during a visit to the headquarters of International Police Organisation in Lyon, France, May 8, 2018. Jeff Pachoud/Pool via Reuters/File Photo July 7, 2019 PARIS (Reuters) – The wife of the former head of Interpol, who was detained in his native China, said on Sunday she had sued the global police cooperation agency for failing to protect his family and complicity in what she called China’s “wrongful acts”….

Indonesia rocked by 6.9 magnitude earthquake

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

A 6.9 earthquake hit off the coast of Indonesia on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicenter was in the ocean around 115 miles away from the city of Manado, at a depth of about 15.5 miles, according to the USGS. Indonesian officials have issued a tsunami warning, according to the Associated Press. The Indonesian quake comes on the heels on other notable earthquakes this week. A 6.4 quake struck Southern California on…

US wins World Cup on Megan Rapinoe, Rose Lavelle goals

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

The United States won the 2019 Women’s World Cup in a 2-0 finish over the Netherlands, thanks to a penalty kick in the 61st minute, scored by captain Megan Rapinoe, and a breakaway goal minutes later by Rose Lavelle. The Americans defended their title as world champions, having won their third World Cup in 2015, and faced high expectations after taking plenty of criticism — from even their own president — for their confidence. This…

Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on July 7, 2019

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (read more) Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del. (read more) 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate John Delaney (read more) Glen Johnson, author of “Window Seat on the World” (watch) Panelists: Jamelle Bouie, Susan Page, Michael Gerson, and David Nakamura (watch) Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” Check back soon for a full transcript from this broadcast….

7/7: Cuccinelli, Coons, Delaney

Posted on July 7, 2019 by FAN Editor

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