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The LA Opera has named a lawyer to investigate sexual harassment allegations against legendary singer Placido Domingo that were revealed in a recent AP story. https://t.co/ZiVod4ntJH
The star of Michigan State’s 2000 national basketball championship team has been acquitted of all charges after a woman alleged he sexually assaulted her in a motel room four years ago. https://t.co/XYxJmvPHAj
Political upheaval is rocking Italy. The resigning premier blames the collapse of his government on his ambitious, right-wing interior minister, who says he’d “do it all again.” https://t.co/zN8r9IhoZP
Officials near the secretive Area 51 military site in Nevada are making emergency plans in case they get a swarm of visitors next month because of the “Storm Area 51” social media drive. https://t.co/uDbgctAzP2
Farmers have long contained a deadly pig virus by quarantining and killing infected animals, but the disease’s spread has intensified the hunt for a vaccine. https://t.co/jj128Sm8Na
WordPlay »
‘Clinker’
– a serious mistake or error
– an utter failure : flop
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Twitter shuts down 200,000 Chinese accounts targeting Hong Kong protests https://t.co/lv2MBVA0uF
The White House, blindsided by a pact between California and four automakers to oppose President Trump’s auto emissions rollbacks, has mounted an effort to prevent any more from joining the other side https://t.co/58BrKU9KYW
Billboard in Baltimore sponsored by PETA calls Jared Kushner a “rich pest” https://t.co/VTyKPOokLD
China’s recent escalation of efforts to intimidate others out of developing resources in the South China Sea is disturbing. The United States stands firmly with those who oppose coercive behavior and bullying tactics which threaten regional peace and security.
