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#1
A wounded Trump is further isolating America
CNN Top Stories
 

Manafort and Cohen have left Trump at a precipice - CNN Top Stories

Watch: Trump's response to Michael Cohen - CNN Top Stories

Senior Republicans hesitate to criticise Trump after Manafort and Cohen verdicts - The Guardian US News

Q&A: What are the perils for President Trump in the Cohen and Manafort cases? - USA Today Top Stories

Michael Cohen hit with subpoena in case alleging Trump charity violations - The Guardian World News

Subpoena issued for former Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe - Reuters Top Stories

New York Investigators Subpoena Michael Cohen for Documents Linked to Trump Foundation - NYTimes US

Subpoena issued for former Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe: AP - Reuters Top Stories

President Trump on his relationship with Michael Cohen - Fox News Top Stories

Trump insists he learned of Michael Cohen payments 'later on,' in 'Fox & Friends' exclusive - Fox News Top Stories

Michael Cohen subpoenaed in NY as part of Trump Foundation probe - Fox News Top Stories

Why Michael Cohen plea deal is significant for President Trump - CBS US

Analysis: Fallout over Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort could have real consequences for Trump - USA Today Top Stories

Former Trump lawyer Cohen subpoenaed in Trump charity case - Al Jazeera English

Michael Cohen attorney Lanny Davis: Trump would be "indicted" if he weren't president - CBS US

Trump rips Cohen for 'flipping,' praises Manafort in exclusive FNC interview - Fox News Top Stories

Michael Cohen has put a target on Trump's back - CNN Top Stories

Trump turmoil: aftermath of Cohen and Manafort verdicts - live - The Guardian US News

Michael Cohen trial: Trump's former lawyer 'happy' to testify - BBC World

If Trump shot Michael Cohen in broad daylight, here's what Republicans would say | Lawrence Douglas and Alexander George - The Guardian US News

White House says Manafort case and Trump unrelated - CBS Top Stories

A Day After Cohen Guilty Plea, Trump Contradicts His Former Personal Lawyer - NPR News

Cohen told Congress he did not know if Trump was aware of Russia meeting: Axios - Reuters Top Stories

Plea shows how hard Cohen worked to kill bad news about Trump - CNN Top Stories

Scandal: Cohen charge against Trump recalls Nixon and Watergate, Clinton and Lewinsky - USA Today Top Stories

New York subpoenas ex-Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe - Reuters Top Stories

NY tax investigators subpoena Cohen in Trump Foundation probe - CNN Top Stories

AP: Cohen subpoenaed as part of Trump Foundation probe - Fox News Top Stories

Cohen says Trump directed him to pay off women to influence election - CBS US

New York investigators subpoena Cohen in Trump Foundation probe - CBS Top Stories

Trump defends Manafort, accuses Cohen of making up stories to get a "deal" - CBS Top Stories

New York state subpoenas Cohen in Trump Foundation probe - NBC Top Stories

Trump takes shot at Cohen after guilty plea with snarky tweet - NBC Top Stories

Trump: Need a lawyer? Don't hire Michael Cohen - CNN Top Stories

Trump Praises Manafort for Refusing to ?Break,? Unlike Cohen, His Former Fixer - NYTimes US

Updates: Trump says 'don't retain the services of Michael Cohen!' - CNN Top Stories

President Trump attacks ex-lawyer: 'I would strongly suggest that you don't retain services of Michael Cohen' - USA Today Top Stories

Dems seize on Cohen plea deal to push off Kavanaugh hearings, call Trump 'unindicted co-conspirator' - Fox News Top Stories

Michael Cohen's Lawyer Says His Client 'Would Never Accept A Pardon' From Trump - NPR News

Trump: Need a lawyer? Don't hire Michael Cohen - CNN US

Trump likely safe after Cohen guilty plea, but Mueller report will be fodder for foes - Fox News Top Stories

Legal experts clash on whether Cohen plea threatens Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Trump says found out about payments made by Cohen after the fact - Reuters Top Stories

Michael Cohen doesn't want pardon from Trump, willing to talk to special counsel, lawyer says - USA Today Top Stories

Cohen, Manafort and more: Trump associates and others accused or convicted of crimes - USA Today Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Trump speaks out on Cohen, Manafort in FOX exclusive; Tibbetts' alleged killer used fake name - Fox News US

Michael Cohen: The controversy, downfall of Trump's ex-lawyer - Al Jazeera English

FACT CHECK: Trump's Misguided Defense Of Cohen Payments - NPR News

Trump says Michael Cohen's actions weren't crimes - CNN Top Stories

Cohen Wasn?t Alone: Records Suggest Others in Trump Circle Had Role in Hush Money Arrangements - NYTimes US

Cohen charges: Federal investigation implicates others close to Trump - USA Today Top Stories

Hannity: Cohen, Manafort targeted over connections to Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Commentary: Will Michael Cohen's guilty plea take Trump down? No - CBS Top Stories

Cohen lawyer, in solicitation snafu, promotes nonexistent website that now leads to Trump campaign homepage - Fox News Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Trump speaks out on Cohen, Manafort in FOX exclusive; Tibbetts' alleged killer used fake name - Fox News Top Stories

Trump weighs Manafort pardon in exclusive 'Fox & Friends' interview - Fox News Top Stories

Trump claims Cohen's campaign finance violations are 'not a crime' - Reuters Top Stories

Trump Seizes on Killing of College Student, After Undocumented Immigrant?s Arrest - NYTimes US

Trump's earliest supporters are a bunch of grifters ? and it's all his fault - NBC Top Stories

Iran threatens to hit U.S., Israel after Trump aide warns of 'maximum pressure' - Reuters World News

4 ways the Trump administration wants to change Medicare - CNN US

South African government calls Trump tweet on land reform as 'narrow' - Reuters World News

Trump wants Pompeo to study 'killing of farmers' in South Africa - Reuters World News

Trump wants Pompeo to study 'killing of farmers' in South Africa - Reuters Top Stories

South Africa to seek clarification from U.S. embassy on Trump's land reform tweet: SABC - Reuters Top Stories

Warren, Dems slam Trump for letting employers off the hook, call it 'wage theft' program - NBC Top Stories

Trump urges supporters to sign petition against 'spineless' ESPN to show national anthem during 'MNF' - Fox News Top Stories

Donald Trump supporters, Catholics and African-Americans share a costly burden - USA Today Top Stories

Pelosi digs in against coal as Trump rolls back Obama emissions rules - Fox News Top Stories

U.S.-China tariffs, Trump woes weigh on world stocks - Reuters Top Stories

Trump administration walking back Obama-era foreign policy mistakes in Burma - Fox News Top Stories

Trump administration walking back Obama-era foreign policy mistakes in Burma - Fox News World

Iranians feeling ?imprisoned? in their country as Trump sanctions bite - Washington Post World

Trump at West Virginia rally: "Where is the collusion?" - CBS Top Stories

4 ways the Trump administration wants to change Medicare - CNN Top Stories

Chris Cuomo: This was a bad day for Trump - CNN Top Stories

The swamp slime is oozing toward Trump - CNN Top Stories

Trump tweet 'based on false information': South African foreign minister - Reuters Top Stories

Trump Wants Pompeo to Study ?Killing of Farmers? in South Africa - NYTimes US

How many of Trump's close advisers have been convicted ? and who are they? - The Guardian US News

Trump tweet 'based on false information': South African foreign minister - Reuters World News

Watchdog: Trump administration needs to step up management of Obamacare signups - CBS US

After Trump attack on Russia ties, Merkel eyes Azeri gas - Reuters World News

John Kasich to skip GOP fundraiser headlined by Trump - CBS Top Stories

Cohen's lawyer says Trump "would be indicted and jailed" if he weren't president - CBS Top Stories

Trump talks to 'Fox & Friends,' Hurricane Lane eyes Hawaii: 5 things to know Thursday - USA Today Top Stories

Of all the things Trump has been called, "Individual 1" may be the most damaging - CBS Top Stories

Trump to posthumously award Medal of Honor to Sgt. John Chapman for heroism in Al Qaeda firefight - Fox News US

Trump legal woes and trade talks cause nerves while EM enjoys respite - Reuters Top Stories

Iran threatens to hit U.S., Israel after Trump aide warns of 'maximum pressure' - Reuters Top Stories

Steven Tyler orders Donald Trump to stop playing Aerosmith music at rallies - The Guardian US News

Cohen?s claim about Trump may spark calls for impeachment but is unlikely to lead to charges - Washington Post US

Chinese State TV Mocks Trump in Sarcastic Video - NY Times World

The party of 'Lock her up!' faces a choice: Defend Trump or investigate? - NBC Top Stories

South African government calls Trump tweet on land reform as 'narrow' - Reuters Top Stories

Kurtz: Forget the spin, this is a rough period for Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Trump awards posthumous Medal of Honor to late airman - Fox News US

Nearly a quarter of Trump's Instagram posts are reposts of Fox News content - CNN Top Stories

Republicans seize on Iowa murder to turn focus from Trump to immigration - The Guardian World News

?How Did We End Up Here?? Trump Wonders as the White House Soldiers On - NYTimes US

Trump says hush money 'not a campaign violation' - USA Today Top Stories

Anatomy of a Crime: Sex, Hush Money and a Trump Fixer?s Guilty Plea - NYTimes US

President Trump awards Congressional Medal of Honor to fallen airman John Chapman - USA Today Top Stories

Trump's 'everybody does it' view of politics comes to color his conduct, and that of his aides - LA Times US News

Trump promised to hire the "best people" - CNN US

Nearly a quarter of Trump's Instagram posts are reposts of Fox News content - CNN US

Donald Trump starts petition pushing ESPN to show national anthem on 'Monday Night Football' - USA Today Top Stories

Opinion: It's a big mistake to write Trump off - CNN Top Stories

'I don't care if Trump paid off a porn star' - BBC Top Stories

Republicans Urge Embattled Incumbents to Speak Out on Trump - NYTimes US

Trump promised to hire the "best people" - CNN Top Stories

Trump awards Medal of Honor to late airman - CBS US

Trump responds to implication of campaign finance violation - Fox News Top Stories

UK foreign secretary on results of Trump's visit, trade deal - Fox News Top Stories

Trump nominates Marine general to head Middle East operations - Washington Post World

The beleaguered boss: Trump sees henchmen picked off one by one - The Guardian US News

Chris Cuomo calls out Trump remark on Mollie Tibbetts - CNN Top Stories

Asian shares fall on Trump woes, U.S.-China tariffs kick in - Reuters Top Stories

After legal stunners for two Trump associates, the White House returns to peddling narratives that defy fact - CNN Top Stories

What Cohen's plea says about Trump and campaign finance violations - CBS Top Stories

Trump now facing legal assault on two fronts as prosecutors in New York and Washington take aim - LA Times US News

About 80 percent of the media are ?the enemy of the people,? Trump says - Washington Post US

Q&A: What happens now that President Trump has been accused in court of helping commit a crime? - LA Times US News

Impeaching Donald Trump is not the way to defeat Trumpism | Martin Kettle - The Guardian US News

South Africa to seek clarification from U.S. embassy on Trump's land reform tweet: SABC - Reuters World News

Trump says has asked Pompeo to look at South African land seizures, farm killings - Reuters World News

Trump on payments to women: 'They came from me' - CNN Top Stories

Trump awards posthumous Medal of Honor to Sgt. John Chapman for heroism in Al Qaeda firefight - Fox News Top Stories

Trump awards posthumous Medal of Honor to Sgt. John Chapman for heroism in Al Qaeda firefight - Fox News US

Factbox: Could Cohen's guilty plea lead to charges against Trump or impeachment? - Reuters Top Stories

Trump asks for 'close study' of South Africa farmer killings - The Guardian World News

Can Democrats leverage Trump's legal problems in the midterm election or will they overreach? - LA Times US News

A wounded Trump is further isolating America - CNN Top Stories

Trump says wants Pompeo to 'closely study' SAfrican land seizures, farm killings - Reuters World News

Trump's latest round of tariffs affecting 279 Chines products kicks in - CNN Top Stories

Dollar, Treasuries yields fall on Trump woes - Reuters Top Stories

The Guardian view on Donald Trump: the company of crooks - The Guardian US News

Trump-aligned groups to spend $12.5M after Labor Day on a few House, Senate races - CBS Top Stories

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Hurricane Lane strengthens to category 5 as it heads for Hawaii
The Guardian US News
 

Panic, hoarding in Hawaii as Hurricane Lane bears down - Reuters US News

Powerful Hurricane Lane bears down on Hawaii - Reuters Top Stories

Powerful Hurricane Lane bears down on Hawaii - Reuters US News

As massive Hurricane Lane nears, Hawaii hunkers down - CBS US

Hurricane Lane on course for overnight collision with Hawaii - NBC Top Stories

Hawaii braces for Hurricane Lane in year of floods, quakes and volcanic eruptions - The Guardian US News

The Latest: Hurricane Lane forces closure of Hawaii schools - Fox News Top Stories

Hawaii braces for Hurricane Lane - CBS US

Hawaii hunkers down as Category 5 hurricane heads its way - NBC Top Stories

Category 4 Hurricane Lane threatens Hawaii - CBS US

Historic Cat 5 Hurricane Lane could bring catastrophic damage to Hawaii - Fox News Top Stories

Category 4 Hurricane Lane closes in on Hawaii - Washington Post US

Hurricane Lane strengthens to category 5 as it heads for Hawaii - The Guardian US News

As Hurricane Lane nears, Hawaii governor requests presidential disaster declaration - Fox News Top Stories

Hawaii residents brace for impact as Hurricane Lane weakens to Category 4 - USA Today Top Stories

Historic Cat 5 Hurricane Lane could bring catastrophic damage to Hawaii - Fox News US

Hurricane Lane barrels toward Hawaii - CBS Top Stories

Hurricane Lane takes aim at Hawaii - CBS US

FEMA prepared with food, supplies for Hawaii ahead of Hurricane Lane - Fox News US

FEMA prepared with food, supplies for Hawaii ahead of Hurricane Lane - Fox News Top Stories

'Flip or Flop' star Christina El Moussa says she 'missed a flight' out of Hawaii before Hurricane Lane - Fox News Top Stories

Powerful Hurricane Lane Lumbers Toward Hawaii As Residents Prepare - NPR News

Hurricane Lane on course for collision with Hawaii - NBC Top Stories

As Hurricane Lane approaches Hawaii, Kilauea volcano simmers down - USA Today Top Stories

Hawaii Residents Preparing for Hurricane Lane - USA Today Top Stories

Scramble for food and water as Hurricane Lane approaches Hawaii - Reuters US News

Scramble for food and water as Hurricane Lane approaches Hawaii - Reuters Top Stories

As Hurricane Lane nears, Hawaii governor requests presidential disaster declaration - Fox News US

Hawaii braces for Hurricane Lane, as officials say there are not 'enough shelters for everyone' - Fox News US

Hurricane Lane threatens Hawaii: What to know about the rare storm's path - Fox News US

Hurricane Lane: Hawaii braces for category five storm - BBC World

Hurricane Warning In Effect For Much of Hawaii - USA Today Top Stories

Hawaii braces for Hurricane Lane, as officials say there are not 'enough shelters for everyone' - Fox News Top Stories

Powerful hurricane threatens Hawaii with heavy rains, damaging winds - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Lane churns toward Hawaii, residents stock up - Reuters US News

Approaching hurricane sparks runs in Hawaii on plywood, water and gasoline - Reuters US News

Hurricane Lane churns toward Hawaii, residents stock up - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane is the biggest weather threat to Hawaii in decades - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Lane threatens Hawaii: What to know about the rare storm's path - Fox News Top Stories

Powerful hurricane threatens Hawaii with heavy rains, damaging winds - Reuters US News

Hawaii Braces for Hurricane Lane, a Rare Category 4 Storm - NYTimes US

Worried, who's worried? Hawaiians, tourists shrug off Hurricane Lane - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Lane heads toward Hawaii: Tips to prepare for the storm - Fox News US

Hawaiians brace for Hurricane Lane - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane sends people in Hawaii hurrying to buy supplies - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane sends people in Hawaii hurrying to buy supplies - Fox News US

Hurricane Lane heads toward Hawaii: Tips to prepare for the storm - Fox News Top Stories

Hawaii residents seek shelter as hurricane approaches - Fox News Top Stories

Hawaii Braces For Hurricane Lane, Now A Category 4 - NPR News

Hawaii residents seek shelter as hurricane approaches - Fox News US

Trump talks to 'Fox & Friends,' Hurricane Lane eyes Hawaii: 5 things to know Thursday - USA Today Top Stories

Raw: Hurricane Lane's Rain, Waves Reach Hawaii - USA Today Top Stories

Approaching hurricane sparks runs in Hawaii on plywood, water and gasoline - Reuters Top Stories

The Latest: Hurricane watch extended to Maui - Fox News US

Hurricane Lane: Safety tips for pets - Fox News Top Stories

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#3
Chris Cuomo calls out Trump remark on Mollie Tibbetts
CNN Top Stories
 

Farm that employed suspect in Mollie Tibbetts murder speaks out - CBS US

Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect, illegal immigrant Cristhian Rivera, allegedly passed E-Verify system - Fox News US

Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect held on $5 million bond - CBS Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect, illegal immigrant Cristhian Rivera, allegedly passed E-Verify system - Fox News Top Stories

GOP seizing Mollie Tibbetts murder as political issue - CBS Top Stories

Sen. Warren's tone deaf reaction to Mollie Tibbetts' murder - Fox News Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect told police he'd seen her before - CBS Top Stories

Suspect in Mollie Tibbetts death charged with murder - CBS US

Mollie Tibbetts murder case: Here are the facts on immigrants committing crimes in US - USA Today Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts investigation: Chevy Malibu seen in surveillance video not registered to suspect Rivera, source says - Fox News Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts murder: Suspect 'forgot dead jogger in car' - BBC World

Tibbetts murder suspect may have used forged documents to land job - NBC Top Stories

Live stream: Suspect charged in death of Mollie Tibbetts appears in court - USA Today Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts case mystified police until a security camera offered a key clue - CNN Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts case: What is E-verify? - Fox News Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts investigation: Chevy Malibu seen in surveillance video not registered to suspect Rivera, source says - Fox News US

Why Republicans can be accused of politicizing the Mollie Tibbetts tragedy - Washington Post US

Friends share memories of Mollie Tibbetts - CNN US

Chris Cuomo calls out Trump remark on Mollie Tibbetts - CNN Top Stories

Iowa Dems reject 'partisan fight' over Mollie Tibbetts as platform opposes enforcing federal immigration laws - Fox News Top Stories

"Carry on her legacy": Mollie Tibbetts' brother remembers her at vigil - CBS Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts vigil: 'We need to pray for a spirit of forgiveness,' pastor tells community - USA Today Top Stories

After Mollie Tibbetts tragic death ? we owe it to her to fix our broken immigration system - Fox News Top Stories

Hundreds turn out for Mollie Tibbetts vigil - Fox News Top Stories

Suspect in Mollie Tibbetts' killing gave false ID to employer - CNN Top Stories

'Our employee was not who he said he was,' says Mollie Tibbetts suspect's employer - USA Today Top Stories

Killing of Mollie Tibbetts in Iowa Inflames Immigration Debate - NYTimes US

Mollie Tibbetts went jogging and never came back ? she's not the first - CBS Top Stories

Death of Mollie Tibbetts sparks outrage from lawmakers - CBS US

Live stream: Prayer service and vigil for Mollie Tibbetts - USA Today Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts' investigator reveals case details - Fox News Top Stories

Mollie Tibbetts case: What we know about the man charged in Iowa student's slaying - USA Today Top Stories

Tibbetts case highlights need for better background checks? - Fox News Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Trump speaks out on Cohen, Manafort in FOX exclusive; Tibbetts' alleged killer used fake name - Fox News US

FOX NEWS FIRST: Trump speaks out on Cohen, Manafort in FOX exclusive; Tibbetts' alleged killer used fake name - Fox News Top Stories

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#4
Australia Diary: It?s Not Easy to Hear
NY Times World
 

Australian PM stubbornly clings to power, offers possible second leadership vote - Reuters World News

Australian leadership contender requests second vote on Turnbull - Reuters World News

Party rebels press Australian PM for second leadership vote - Reuters World News

Party rebels press Australian PM for second leadership vote - Reuters Top Stories

Australia PM Turnbull clings to power, offers fresh leadership vote - Reuters Top Stories

Australia PM Turnbull clings to power, offers fresh leadership vote - Reuters World News

Australian PM refuses to concede, dangles second leadership ballot - Reuters World News

Australian PM refuses to cede power, offers possible second leadership ballot - Reuters Top Stories

Australian PM refuses to concede, dangles second leadership ballot - Reuters Top Stories

Malcolm Turnbull: Australia PM faces second leadership challenge - BBC Top Stories

Australian PM refuses to cede power, offers possible second leadership ballot - Reuters World News

Australia PM unlikely to contest another leadership vote: Sky News - Reuters Top Stories

Australian PM's leadership looks doomed after senior ministers back rival - Reuters Top Stories

Australian PM's leadership looks doomed after senior ministers back rival - Reuters World News

Australia PM unlikely to contest another leadership vote: Sky News - Reuters World News

Australian PM tenure looks terminal, leadership crisis suspends parliament - Reuters World News

Australian PM tenure looks terminal, leadership crisis suspends parliament - Reuters Top Stories

Australia headed for 'ugly' election based on race, warns Julia Gillard - The Guardian World News

'Trump-esque' former cop Dutton eyes Australia PM role - Reuters Top Stories

Beleaguered Australian PM Turnbull clings to power - Al Jazeera English

'Trump-esque' former cop Dutton eyes Australia PM role - Reuters World News

Australia foreign minister Bishop to run for PM: media - Reuters Top Stories

The Latest: Bid fails to send Australian lawmaker to court - Fox News World

Australia Diary: It?s Not Easy to Hear - NY Times World

The Latest: Bid fails to send Australian lawmaker to court - Washington Post World

Australia foreign minister Bishop to run for PM: media - Reuters World News

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