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Chelsea Manning, the former US soldier who served seven years in military prison after instigating one of the biggest breaches of classified data in US history, has said she has been barred from entering Canada. On Monday, Manning posted on Twitter a report from the Canadian government that identified her as a foreign national ?who has not been authorized to enter Canada? due to prior convictions. ?So, I guess Canada has permanently banned me?? wrote Manning ? one of the most prominent whistleblowers of modern times. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
Megyn Kelly's debut episode of "Megyn Kelly Today" is getting slammed online -- for more than one reason. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
President Donald Trump on Sunday slapped new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad, expanding to eight the list of countries covered by his original travel bans that have been derided by critics and challenged in court. Restrictions on citizens from Sudan were lifted. The measures help fulfill a campaign promise Trump made to tighten U.S. immigration procedures and align with his "America First" foreign policy vision. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
For Iraqi Kurds, the purple finger tip is a badge of honour, a sign that they have voted in Monday's referendum on independence for the autonomous northern region. "If I had 20 fingers, I would have voted 20 times for my state," Ibtissam Mohammed, 45, says in the city of Kirkuk where control is disputed between the Kurds and the federal government in Baghdad. Voting is taking place in the oil-rich Kirkuk province despite it not forming part of the three-province Kurdish autonomous region. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
Did Caitlyn Jenner's rep just inadvertently confirm Kylie Jenner's pregnancy? #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces militia Monday accused Russia of killing one of its fighters and wounding others in strikes on a gas facility it captured two days earlier from the Islamic State group in eastern Syria. "Russian air strikes and mortar fire hit the Conoco gas plant where a large number of our forces are stationed," SDF spokeswoman Lilwa Abdallah told AFP. A statement issued later by the militia said one fighter had been killed and six wounded in the bombing. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
The parents of a gunman who shot and killed a Pennsylvania trooper engaged in "psychological manipulation" of their son and should be held responsible for the deadly ambush at a state police barracks, according to a lawsuit filed by the trooper's widow. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
"Some say 3 percent, some say 14 percent" #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
On a more human level, it would be interesting to go back in time to World Wars I and II, where a constant refrain of the sailors and airmen who hunted subs was the sheer tedium of the search. Hour after hour after hour of scanning the oceans, in the hope that a needle in the haystack would reveal itself as a sonar contact or a tiny periscope peeking above the surface. If nothing else, farming out sub-hunting to the robots will make chasing subs a bit less dull. #
Source: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines — 25th September 2017 at 20:45 (about 58 minutes ago)
Junot Diaz delivered an impassioned speech about the devastation currently plaguing Puerto Rico at La Fábrica Central in Massachusetts on Sunday. #