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9 times Mister Rogers said exactly the right thing

Vox 

The beloved TV host on love, peace, and why you're special.

Fred Rogers, host of the beloved Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, used television for good.

I've written at length about the wonders of Rogers's public television program and his tireless advocacy for the idea that television could be used to reach children and make them feel special, to make them feel okay. But he didn't just appeal to kids. There was something about his direct, kind approach that spoke to adults as well. Consider... Читать дальше...

Marine Corps veteran mails 3,000th care package to troops in Afghanistan

Stars and Stripes 

Among Marines, Don Downer has become known as the "Spam Czar" because a signature care package item is a can of Spam. His 3,000th care package also included magazines; foot powder; Tobasco sauce; Vienna sausage; sunflower seeds; Pop-Tarts; and Cracker Jacks.

Family of dead Indiana man sues, claiming stun gun overuse

TheRepublic.com 

INDIANAPOLIS — The family of an Indiana man who died after police repeatedly used a stun gun on him filed a lawsuit Tuesday asserting that his constitutional rights were violated in an unprovoked “brutal and deadly assault.” The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis contends that Charles “Charlie” Todero had done nothing to

Family of Indiana man who died after Taser use files suit

TheRepublic.com 

INDIANAPOLIS — The family of an Indiana man who died after police repeatedly used a Taser on him claims in a federal lawsuit that his constitutional rights were violated in what it calls a “brutal and deadly assault.” The complaint filed Tuesday in Indianapolis says 30-year-old Charlie Todero had done nothing to provoke the officer



Why AutoZone, Inc. Stock Plunged Today

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

The auto parts retailer fell to a one-year low after a weak quarter. Here's what investors need to know.

Defense Secretary Mattis reportedly wasn't consulted before the military dropped the 'mother of all bombs'

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters

Defense Secretary James Mattis was taken by surprise when the US Air Force dropped a Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb, also known as the "Mother of All Bombs," on Islamic State targets in Afghanistan in April, according to a recent report in The New Yorker. 

The decision to use the largest nonnuclear bomb in the US' arsenal was made by General John Nicholson, the Army general commanding forces in Afghanistan, and was not discussed with Mattis, which reportedly upset him. 

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Advocates slam Trump plan to reduce aid for college students

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — Education advocates say President Donald Trump’s budget contradicts his campaign pledge to make college more affordable with its proposed elimination of subsidized student loans and cuts in other programs that help students pay tuition. The 2018 budget, unveiled Tuesday, slashes discretionary funding for the Education Department by 13.5 percent and overall funding by

Penelope Cruz as Donatella Versace in 'American Crime Story' - First Official Photo!

«Just Jared» 

Check out a first look photo of Penelope Cruz as Donatella Versace in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. The show stars Darren Criss as Andrew Cunanan, Edgar Ramirez as Gianni Versace, Ricky Martin as Gianni’s longtime partner Antonio D’Amico, and Penelope as Donatella. The show tells the story of the murder of [...]

Thousands of Venezuelans fleeing to the US

CNN Money 

One in every five asylum seekers in the US this year is Venezuelan, a troubling trend that speaks to the severity of the country's many crises.

Seth Rich's brother: Stop spreading conspiracy theory

CNN Money 

The brother of slain Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich wrote a letter on Tuesday to the executive producer of Sean Hannity's Fox News show pleading with him to find "decency and kindness" in his heart and stop spreading an unproven conspiracy theory about the unsolved murder.

Christie: Most riders will be spared from Penn Station work

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says an agreement has been reached between New Jersey Transit and Amtrak that will limit the effect on commuters from this summer's planned work at New York's Penn Station.

Christie: Most riders will be spared from Penn Station work

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says an agreement has been reached between New Jersey Transit and Amtrak that will limit the effect on commuters from this summer's planned work at New York's Penn Station.

Christie: Most riders will be spared from Penn Station work

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says an agreement has been reached between New Jersey Transit and Amtrak that will limit the effect on commuters from this summer's planned work at New York's Penn Station.

Christie: Most riders will be spared from Penn Station work

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says an agreement has been reached between New Jersey Transit and Amtrak that will limit the effect on commuters from this summer's planned work at New York's Penn Station.

Christie: Most riders will be spared from Penn Station work

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says an agreement has been reached between New Jersey Transit and Amtrak that will limit the effect on commuters from this summer's planned work at New York's Penn Station. PATH trains and ferries will honor NJ Transit fares.





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