Ex-journalist charged in wave of anti Jewish threats
Federal prosecutors say Joan Thompson 31 used fake emails to harass a former girlfriend and threaten Jewish groups including a New York museum and the ADL. The St Louis arrest marks a key case in a broader probe of more than 100 threats to Jewish community centers as authorities probe related cemetery desecrations.
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U S DOT halts Obama era airline consumer disclosures
The U S Transportation Department moves to undo Obama era protections by pausing a proposal to disclose passenger fees and delaying a rule on disclosure of mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. Delta Air Lines and Airlines for America welcomed the delay while consumer groups press for more transparency on bag fees and refunds for late luggage.
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U.S. Airstrikes Extend Against Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Pentagon says at least five airstrikes hit suspected al Qaida positions in Yemen on Friday using a mix of manned and unmanned aircraft. Yemeni officials reported strikes in Shabwa province in al Saeed area near the home of AQAP senior Saad Atef. Officials and tribal leaders cited a death toll of at least 12 militants.
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Plan would separate women and children at border
Washington officials discuss a DHS proposal to split families at the Mexico border. Mothers would stay in custody during deportation or asylum hearings while children enter HHS protective custody and await placement with relatives or guardians. About 54,000 children and guardians were apprehended between Oct 1, 2016 and Jan 31.
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Schwarzenegger quits The Celebrity Apprentice amid ratings dip
Arnold Schwarzenegger resigns as NBC host blaming President Trump’s role as executive producer for low ratings. Trump counters blaming Schwarzenegger for the drop in viewership. Rod Rosenstein to oversee FBI probe into Russian meddling and links to Trump associates. Sessions recuses himself from the probe. Rosenstein's deputy AG confirmation hearing is set for Tuesday. Trump hits back at Schumer over Kremlin ties inquiry using old Putin photo.
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Judge finds Miami-Dade jail plan violated Constitution
A Florida judge ruled that Miami Dade County violated the U S Constitution by agreeing to jail people slated for deportation. The ruling rebuked Mayor Carlos Gimenez for allowing county jails to hold immigrants awaiting federal deportation.
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Former Haiti President Rene Preval dies at 74
Rene Preval, Haiti’s former president, died at home in Port-au-Prince on Friday at age 74. He served two full terms from 1996 to 2001 and 2006 to 2011, the only Haitian leader to complete two terms without imprisonment exile or death. The cause of death was not confirmed.
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