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Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times:
North Korea Says It Tested a Hydrogen Bomb Meant for Missiles — SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea carried out its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sunday, saying it had detonated a hydrogen bomb that could be mounted on an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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Kim's young 'un: Spies reveal North Korean dictator has a secret son waiting in the wings to inherit his brutal regime but the teenager has NEVER been seen in public — North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has a secret son who is heir to his brutal regime, spies have revealed.
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The Gateway Pundit
Associated Press:
Trump weighs pulling out of free trade deal with South Korea — President Donald Trump is considering triggering a withdrawal from a free trade agreement with South Korea, a business lobbying group said Saturday, raising concerns about a move that could cause a fresh economic rift between allies …
Josh Delk / The Hill:
GOP senator blasts Trump's ‘18th-century views of trade’
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New York Times, Jamie Dupree - AJC and RedState
Damian Paletta / Washington Post:
Trump preparing withdrawal from South Korea trade deal, a move opposed by top aides
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Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times:
North Korea Claims to Have Developed a Missile-Ready Hydrogen Bomb
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The Atlantic and New York Magazine
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Trump considering ending South Korea trade pact
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InsideTrade Daily News
CNN:
Exclusive: Read the Inauguration Day letter Obama left for Trump — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — (CNN)During his final moments in the Oval Office, President Barack Obama folded into thirds a handwritten letter to Donald Trump, slid it into an envelope, and in neat capital letters addressed it to “Mr. President.”
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RedState, Axios, Mashable, Politicus USA, Business Insider, FOX6Now.com, Mediaite, The Daily Caller and IJR
Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Trump goes hands-on in return to storm-ravaged Gulf Coast — President Trump appeared in good spirits Saturday while taking a more hands-on approach during his second visit to Texas in less than a week in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. — In Houston, Trump and first lady Melania handed …
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Politico
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Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Trump praises Coast Guard, swipes at media in Texas
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Raw Story, HuffPost and New York Times
CBS News:
Trump visits Harvey victims in Houston — live updates
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Instapundit, TheBlaze, Politicus USA, IJR, Mediaite, Fox News Insider, The Guardian, twitchy.com, CNN and The Gateway Pundit
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Trump jokes his hands are ‘too big’ while serving food to Harvey victims
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Raw Story, The Gateway Pundit, Splinter and Politicus USA
Alice Ollstein / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Cites ‘Happiness’ At Texas Shelter As Harvey Death Toll Climbs
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Business Insider, ROMPER and Balloon Juice
Veronica Stracqualursi / ABC News:
President Trump returning to Texas to meet with ‘families’ affected by Harvey
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Associated Press, The Gateway Pundit, Metro and Politico
Neil Irwin / New York Times:
To Understand Rising Inequality, Consider the Janitors at Two Top Companies, Then and Now — ROCHESTER — Gail Evans and Marta Ramos have one thing in common: They have each cleaned offices for one of the most innovative, profitable and all-around successful companies in the United States.
Dave Jamieson / HuffPost:
Trump Wants To Put A Former Coal Executive In Charge Of Mine Safety — The company the nominee used to run was cited for dangerous practices numerous times. — President Donald Trump intends to entrust the lives of the nation's miners to a former coal executive whose company battled the agency he would lead.
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Washington Monthly
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Amanda Wicks / Pitchfork:
Steely Dan's Walter Becker Dead at 67 — He and Donald Fagen co-founded the group in 1972 — Steely Dan's guitarist Walter Becker has died, as confirmed by a post on his official website. He was 67 years old. Becker had recently undergone an operation that left him unable to tour …
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New York Times and CBS San Francisco
Kenneth Chang / New York Times:
Jim Bridenstine to Be Nominated by Trump to Lead NASA — Representative Jim Bridenstine, Republican of Oklahoma, will be nominated by President Trump to serve as NASA's next administrator, the White House said on Friday night. — Mr. Bridenstine, a strong advocate for drawing private companies …
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ThinkProgress, Engadget and The Verge
Associated Press:
AP EXCLUSIVE: Toxic waste sites flooded; EPA not on scene — https://apnews.com/27796dd13b9549b0ac76 aded58a15122 — Link copied! — HIGHLANDS, Texas (AP) — As Dwight Chandler sipped beer and swept out the thick muck caked inside his devastated home, he worried whether Harvey's floodwaters …
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ThinkProgress, Washington Monthly, Raw Story and Gizmodo
Robert King / Washington Examiner:
Justice Department confirms no evidence Obama wiretapped Trump Tower — The Department of Justice has acknowledged in a court filing no evidence of any wiretaps on Trump Tower during the 2016 campaign, directly contradicting a claim President Trump made in March.
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RedState
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New York Times:
Long List of Top Democrats Have 2020, and Money, on Their Minds — WASHINGTON — Aides to Senator Kamala Harris of California say that her fund-raisers in Martha's Vineyard and the Hamptons this summer have been all about helping Democrats in 2018. Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s allies …
Turning Point News:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: High School Teacher Calls Trump Shirt Swastika — Spread the word! — A video was sent in showing a high school teacher who has been identified as Lyn Orletsky from River Ridge High School in Georgia by Turning Point News. — The incident happened Thursday according to sources.
Discussion:
TheBlaze, The Gateway Pundit and The Daily Caller
Julie Pace / Associated Press:
Trump's summer of discontent bleeds into high-stakes fall — https://apnews.com/09374b11b8494515b50d e5a5538014f6 — Link copied! — WASHINGTON (AP) — After a summer of staff shake-ups and self-made crises, President Donald Trump is emerging politically damaged, personally agitated …
Discussion:
Balloon Juice
Ruben Vives / Los Angeles Times:
Three homes burned as wildfire torches more than 5,000 acres — A fast-moving brush fire that began Sept. 1 and exploded overnight in the Verdugo Mountains was threatening homes and keeping the 210 Freeway closed. (Sept. 2, 2017) (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.ly/2n6VKPR)
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