how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate – Trending Stuff

The Israel-West Bank separation barrier in 2007. Photograph: REX/Sipa Press Zoabi said the PLO had forsaken its responsibilities to the Palestinian people. After formally committing to two separate states in 1988, she said, the PLO effectively conceded Israel as a …

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North Korea’s foreign minister visits Iran as US reimposes sanctions – Trending Stuff

(CNN)Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomed his North Korean counterpart, Ri Yong Ho, to Tehran on Tuesday, hours after the United States reintroduced sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Without any specific details, the agency added that “they also discussed …

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How to prepare for ex-President Trump – Trending Stuff

(CNN)Someday, Donald Trump will become ex-President Trump. After a guilty plea from his longtime “fixer,” Michael Cohen, alleging that Trump directed the commission of federal crimes, perhaps that day will arrive sooner rather than later. But whether it’s a week, …

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‘I quit because I couldn’t be proud of where I worked anymore’ – Trending Stuff

Washington (CNN)A former White House stenographer who quit working for President Donald Trump after years in the Obama administration said she left after losing pride in her workplace under Trump. Dorey-Stein continued, “I was so proud to serve under the …

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Trump tries a victory lap, but probes encroach – Trending Stuff

Washington (CNN)What was meant to be a celebratory tour of the Midwest on Thursday turned sour for President Donald Trump when he learned federal prosecutors were looking to question his company’s longtime financial boss. For Trump, the news added another …

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Trump, Putin sit down for historic summit at Finland’s presidential palace – Trending Stuff

President Trump kicked off his historic summit with Vladimir Putin on Monday by predicting their two countries “will end up having an extraordinary relationship” — and congratulating the Russian president on hosting a “really great World Cup” — before entering …

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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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