Manafort set for July 10 Virginia trial in tax case
A federal judge in Alexandria scheduled Paul Manafort's July 10 tax and bank fraud trial in Virginia after a DC venue dispute and federal charges tied to money earned advising pro‑Russia Ukrainian figures. Prosecutors urged May start. defense sought November.
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District of Columbia
Paul Manafort
Manafort
Internal Revenue Service
Ukraine
Kevin Downing
U.S
T.S. Ellis III
Health costs to spiral with ACA plan premium jumps
A California led nationwide report warns ACA market premiums could rise 35 to 94 percent within three years. Major spikes stem from ending the individual mandate in 2019 and administration changes to sign up, marketing, and plan types.
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United States
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Lee
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International Women's Day protests sweep Asia Europe and Russia
A 24 hour strike by millions of women marked International Women's Day with MeToo style protests across Manila Seoul and New Delhi. In France President Macron pledged actions against unequal pay and a Libération plan to raise men’s newspaper prices for a day. Russia saw a senior legislator apologize for sexual harassment as demonstrators urged accountability.
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Russia
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New Delhi
Rodrigo Duterte
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Duterte
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Karachi
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Kabul
Spain
Teresa Sonsur
Madrid
Emmanuel Macron
Liberation
Leonid Slutsky
Ksenia Sobchak
Slutsky
Italy
Asia Argento
Florida gun bill nudges NRA limits after Parkland attack
Florida Governor Rick Scott weighs a reform package three weeks after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. The bill raises the rifle purchase age to 21, extends waiting periods for long guns, creates a guardian program for armed school staff, boosts mental health efforts, and adds an anonymous threat tip line while banning bump stocks. Broward deputies release 12 minutes of radio transmissions from the day of the attack.
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Fla
Parkland High School
Florida
Rick Scott
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Scott
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False news travels fast study finds on Twitter
MIT researchers with 126285 stories tracked from 2006 to 2016 found false information travels faster deeper and broader on Twitter than truth. The average false story reached 1500 users in 10 hours while truth took 60 hours, with false content reaching up to 100000 people and 24 generations of spread.
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Twitter
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Donald Trump
Science
Deb Roy
MIT
Laboratory For
U.S
Hillary Clinton
Facebook
Associated Press
Echo Chambers
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Politifact.com
Factcheck.org
Truthorfiction.com
Hoax-Slayer.com
Urbanlegends
About.com
Sinan Aral
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