UPDATED with POTUS statement: Arizona’s Sen. McCain has been diagnosed with a primary glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor, CNN’s Sanjay Gupta was first to report Wednesday afternoon.
Sen. John McCain Diagnosed With Brain Cancer, CNN Reports
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Student Loan Debts May Be Wiped Away Because of Missing Paperwork
Tens of thousands of people who took out private loans to pay for college but have not been able to keep up payments may get their debts wiped away because critical paperwork is missing.
Black Cop Fatally Shoots White Woman in Minneapolis After She Called 911 Over Intruder
An Australian woman described as a spiritual healer was shot dead by police in Minneapolis Saturday after she reportedly called 911 herself — leaving angry friends and family searching for answers in a city that has just been at the center of another high-profile police […]
Don’t Blame Us! Secret Service says Donald Trump Jr. Wasn’t Under Their Protection When Meeting With Russians Happened
The U.S. Secret Service on Sunday denied a suggestion from President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer that it had vetted a meeting between the president’s son and Russian nationals during the 2016 campaign.
Montana Faces Tough Decision on Medicaid Expansion
For all the uncertainty over the fate of a health care overhaul in Washington, tens of thousands of Montana’s working poor are already in a double quandary: Even if Congress leaves Medicaid expansion mostly intact, the future of the state’s program remains uncertain.
Police Body Cameras Will Soon Carry Facial Recognition Technology
An approach to machine learning inspired by the human brain is about to revolutionize street search.
Michael Flynn Returns to Hometown Amid Russia Crisis
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn, at the center of multiple probes into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election, seeks sanctuary from the swirling eddy of news coverage in the beach town where he grew up surfing and skateboarding, one of nine siblings crammed […]
Flash Flood Kills 9 at Arizona Swimming Hole
Adults, teens and children as young as 2 were enjoying a summer afternoon by cooling off in an Arizona creek when the gentle waters turned deadly.
There’s an Old Saying Among Black Christians – ‘Jesus, Please Take the Wheel’: Jesus Literally Took the Wheel as Massive Pipe Fell On Van
It was a real-life case of Jesus taking the wheel.
Amateur MMA Fighter Dies After Match in Louisville
An amateur mix martial arts fighter died following a bout Saturday night in Louisville.
Black Woman Sues Her White Dermatologist for Calling Her ‘Aunt Jemima’
A woman in Tennessee is planning to file a complaint with the state medical board after her doctor referred to her as ‘Aunt Jemima’ throughout her appointment.
Friend Says Accused Killer of 11-Year-Old Girl ‘Literally Had Demons’
The teenager accused of stabbing an 11-year-old borough girl to death this week “literally had demons” and had shown a pattern of lashing out in anger, according to people who knew him and his family.
