Syrian Kurdish Refugees Say Kurdish Forces Tried To Prevent Them From Fleeing To Iraq
“They told us, even if you stand here for 100 years, we are not going to let you cross,” one refugee who made it to an Iraqi camp tells NPR. Many have resorted to paying smugglers to help them cross.
Cambodian Opposition Leaders Say Their Efforts To Return Have Been Thwarted
Sam Rainsy of the now-banned Cambodia National Rescue Party was barred from boarding a plane from Paris to Thailand. His deputy was detained in Malaysia. Both risk arrest if they enter Cambodia.
Tom Steyer Aide Apologizes for ‘Miscommunication’ on Endorsement Solicitation
The aide reportedly offered campaign contributions to Iowa candidates who endorsed Mr. Steyer.
Donald Trump Jr. and Hosts of ‘The View’ Clash
The show’s hosts grilled the president’s son about his tweets and the impeachment inquiry into his father. He accused them of wearing blackface and being soft on pedophilia.
Chicken Recall Affects Over 2 Million Pounds of Simmons Products
Simmons Prepared Foods recalled the poultry, much of it intended for business customers, after metal was found in the meat.
How to watch Kentucky basketball take on EKU in 2019-20 home opener
Looking for the UK basketball home opener vs. Eastern Kentucky on TV, radio or online? Here is what you need to know.
Senior US envoy in Syria highly critical of troop withdrawal
A senior American diplomat has written a highly critical assessment of the Trump administration’s abrupt withdrawal of troops from northeast Syria last month, a decision that paved the way for an attack on U.S.-allied forces in the area, officials said…
Read the Memo by a U.S. Diplomat Criticizing Trump Policy on Syria and Turkey
“Could we have stopped Turkey from coming in?” William V. Roebuck asked in an internal memo.
Western Individualism May Have Roots In The Medieval Church’s Obsession With Incest
Researchers combed Vatican archives to find records of how ancient church policies shaped Western values and family structures today.
READ: Testimony Of Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State George Kent
The leader of the State Department’s European and Eurasian Bureau was described as having told House investigators that the White House deputized “three amigos” to handle Ukraine policy.
How Kentucky Will Decide Who Won the Governor’s Race
There will be a recanvass but no recount, and then maybe a contest judged by lawmakers rather than voters. Here is how it all works.
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