Trump reimposes Iran sanctions amid pressure stance
President Trump signed an executive order reimposing sanctions on Iran, calling the 2015 nuclear deal a horrible one sided agreement and warning about severe consequences for those not winding down ties. Rand Paul urged U S and Russian lawmakers for dialogue after meetings in Moscow. A Cessna 414 crash in Santa Ana killed five aboard and four vehicles. Zimbabwe opposition plans to challenge election in court amid claims of bias and raids. A tanker truck explosion near Bologna killed at least two and injured up to 70.
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New York’s Three Crises Undercut Bloomberg Era Image
The city once a model of urban progress now faces slow subways, decaying public housing and rising rents. Subways suffer delays and safety worries with a state of emergency in effect. Only 65 percent of trains run on time, far below a decade ago, even after the Second Avenue Line opening.
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Manafort ex-partner testifies about seven-year conspiracy
Rick Gates testified in the Manafort trial that he and Manafort conspired for seven years to file false tax returns, hide foreign bank accounts, and obtain loans using phony documents. He admitted offshore accounts in Cyprus, the Grenadines, and the UK and said he failed to disclose them to accountants or tax authorities.
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Scientists warn of Earth’s fragile habitability under warming
A study by Stockholm Resilience Centre and partners warns a hothouse Earth could rise global temperatures 6 to 8 F and sea levels 30 to 200 feet this century. Even meeting Paris goals may not prevent tipping points that trigger further warming and coral reef loss. Will Steffen and Johan Rockström lead researchers outlining domino-like climate feedbacks.
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