12/20/16 HeadLines
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Mother Jones
Highly Cited:United States-Canada Joint Arctic Leaders’ StatementWhitehouse.gov (press release)
Opinion:Report: Obama Will Permanently Block Arctic Drilling Before Trump Takes OfficeDaily Caller
Los Angeles Times
At least 29 people were killed and dozens more injured Tuesday when a massive explosion tore through a fireworks market north of Mexico City.
Los Angeles Times
Expect to see heightened security at Los Angeles shopping areas, farmers markets and other large gathering places in the coming days as authorities step up security measures in the wake of the Berlin Christmas market truck attack that killed 12 people …
A Terrorist Truck in BerlinWall Street Journal
A Cruel Test for Germany, and EuropeNew York Times
From Germany:‘Islamic State’ claims responsibility for Berlin attackDeutsche Welle
In Depth:Germany launches manhunt in attack as ISIS claims involvementThe Boston Globe
Wikipedia:2016 Berlin attack
National Post
After nearly half a year of purges in Turkey’s security forces after a failed military coup, the assassination of the Russian ambassador by a vetted Turkish police officer suggests that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may face a resilient disloyalty …
How America got shut out of SyriaNew York Post
From Turkey:Turkey-Russia ties to emerge stronger from tragedyDaily Sabah
In Depth:Russia, Iran, Turkey cast themselves as deal-makers in SyriaThe Boston Globe
Politico
Hillary Clinton’s allies blasted the FBI Tuesday after court filings were unsealed showing more details about the law enforcement agency’s basis for renewing its probe into Clinton’s private email set-up and roiling the presidential race just over a …
Newsweek
The families of three victims of the Orlando, Florida, nightclub shooting massacre are suing Google, Facebook and Twitter for allegedly providing the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) with an infrastructure to conduct terrorist operations.
Highly Cited:Facebook, Twitter, Google sued by Orlando shooting victims’ familiesUSA TODAY
Local Source:Families of three Pulse victims sue Facebook, Twitter, GoogleOrlando Sentinel
Opinion:Orlando Nightclub Victim Families Sue Facebook, Twitter, Google For Providing ‘Material Support’ To ISISDaily Caller
In Depth:Pulse victims lawsuit: Did social media provide ‘material support’ for terrorism?Christian Science Monitor
The Daily Dot
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) tell the Daily Beast they’re livid about the decisions of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign in the final days of the election.
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Bernie Sanders – A Loser’s LamentShore News Magazine
ABC News
The actress and singer Zendaya, who launched her own fashion line, “Daya by Zendaya” last month, appeared on “Good Morning America” today to share her style tips for the holidays.
Interested in Zendaya? YesNo
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C.K. bought the co-op for just over its $2.395 million asking price. The two bedroom co-op comes with an office, wall to wall windows and stunning city views.
Interested in Louis C.K.? YesNo
UPI.com
An Ohio man successfully funded a Kickstater to create a limited run of fully posable “Turbo Man” action figures from the 1996 film “Jingle All the Way.” The toys sold to backers for $130 and were 3D printed using a scan of one of the original props …
Interested in Jingle All the Way? YesNo
RI Future
The International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers was marked in Providence with an event on Saturday. Bella Robinson, executive director of COYOTE RI, an advocacy group for the decriminalization of sex work and the rights of sex workers said, …
Providence vigil remembers sex workers lost to violence – News …The Providence Journal
From Canada:PACE Society hosts Vancouver march to end violence, stigma against sex workersCKNW News Talk 980
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