Could old Pennsylvania RR system have prevented Amtrak 188 derailment? | PhillyVoice.

hmmmmm

Cause of Amtrak Train’s Speeding Still Unknown, Panel Is Told – The New York Times.

hmmmm

Juggling College and Child Care Leaves Millennial Students Impoverished – US News.

hmmmmmmmmm

Hong Kong lawmakers reject Beijing poll plan – BBC News.

deft moves

reversed the right of citizenship for foreigners born in the Dominican Republic, stripping children of Haitian migrants of their Dominican nationality

via Haitians fear deportation from Dominican Republic as deadline looms | Reuters.

Shipping them to camps called Welcome centers. Because if you’re gonna behave like Nazis, then by all means, bring on the doublespeak.

Bernie-mentum

via Bernie Sanders surge forms backdrop for Hillary Clinton S.C. visit – Gabriel Debenedetti – POLITICO.

Is that Joe-mentum?

The Dominican Republic ramps up its aggressions on perceived Haitians: Jarvis DeBerry | NOLA.com.

sigh…

Keep it calm | The Economist.

sigh

Supreme Court Says Texas Can Reject Confederate Flag License Plates – The New York Times.

Good on you, Texas.

Now there’s something I don’t say often.

7 Reasons Why The Battle of Waterloo is Still Important | TIME.

hmmmm

Chad strikes Boko Haram in Nigeria, bans burqas – CNN.com.

Chad is a majority Muslim country, but some may wear the burqa as protection from the sun and sand.

“May?” Mind sourcing that bit of trivia for us CNN?
Or are you guys just making shit up because you’re too lazy to be journalists again?

Another African country bans Islamic veil for women over terror attacks – The Washington Post.

I don’t see this as a bad thing.
A head scarf is one thing, completely covering your face in a mask is quite another.

To Tackle Food Waste, Big Grocery Chain Will Sell Produce Rejects : The Salt : NPR.

baby steps

Corinthian Colleges Closing: Student Debt Strike Reaches 190 While Lawmakers Consider Loan Forgiveness.

Craziness

Japanese ‘Blest Machine’ recycles plastic into oil at home (Wired UK).

hmmmmm

Whitfield Calls Dallas Gunman Courageous and Brave | Mediaite.

<facepalm> #noshame

Turkey ruling AKP loses majority in surprise result – BBC News.

hmmmmm

De Blasio, Cuomo call for stronger rent regulations – Newsday.

hmmmm

GOP candidate Ted Cruz criticized for Biden remark – CBS News.

what a tone-deaf childish little douchebag

Missing link found between brain, immune system; major disease implications — ScienceDaily.

no shit, sherlock?

German soldiers preserved in World War I shelter discovered after nearly 100 years – Telegraph.

wild

Transportation Security Agency fails explosive screening tests – CBS News.

thank God we’ve all been undressing and letting them look at us naked, clearly it’s made us very safe.

TSA, an ‘abominable failure’ – POLITICO.

hmmmmm

Lindsey Graham’s ‘rotating first lady’ talk is historically accurate – Chicago Tribune.

Should former first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton win the presidential election next year, daughter Chelsea could be called upon to play the role her mother once did. That’s because it likely would be an unnatural fit for her father, former President Bill Clinton, to oversee the East Wing of the White House, where the first lady is based and helps plan social functions, after heading up the powerhouse West Wing.

Sigh

N.H. Democrat: Hillary Would Rate Herself Unfavorably, Too.

Seriously? Your source is an unnamed New Hampshire Democrat?

So basically you are quoting your crazy uncle Larry who voted for a Democrat once?