It’s time for the EPA to ban asbestos once and for all – Trending Stuff

(CNN)Nearly 40,000 Americans die from preventable asbestos-caused diseases every year, yet the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) still hasn’t banned this toxic substance. The EPA attempted to ban asbestos in 1989 but was sued by Corrosion Proof Fittings — a company …

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Trump Needs a Tough North Korea Deal, But Not Because of Iran – Trending Stuff

Donald Trump will be under political pressure in Singapore this week to ensure any deal he makes with North Korea is tougher than the one Barack Obama struck with Iran. The comparison may be misleading. Geography and history make the …

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CNN’s Anthony Bourdain dead at 61 – Trending Stuff

New York (CNN)In death, as in life, Anthony Bourdain brought us closer together. Tragically, he proved this again on Friday. Bourdain’s death shook television viewers around the world. The most common sentiment: “I feel like I’ve lost a friend.” The …

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Helsinki summit between Trump and Putin runs long – Trending Stuff

Helsinki, Finland (CNN)US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin blew past the 90 minutes they were scheduled to spend with only interpreters at their sides on Monday, just hours after the US President blamed US policy for the …

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Trump looking into revoking security clearances for Brennan, other top Obama officials – Trending Stuff

White House may yank security clearances from Trump critics Press secretary Sarah Sanders accused former CIA Director John Brennan, former FBI Director James Comey, former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, former CIA Director Michael Hayden, former National Security Adviser …

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12 Russians indicted in Mueller investigation – Trending Stuff

Washington (CNN)The Justice Department announced indictments against 12 Russian nationals as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election, accusing them of engaging in a “sustained effort” to hack Democrats’ emails and computer networks. …

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Was the Queen sending coded messages to Donald Trump via her brooches? Absolutely – Trending Stuff

The Queen at Windsor Castle, during the visit of Belgiums King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. She is wearing the snowflake brooch, a gift from Canada. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/AFP/Getty One person, however, who seems to have mastered how to handle Trump …

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