• Militia detains migrants at gunpoint along the US-Mexico border
  
  Video on Facebook shows the armed right-wing vigilantes stopping migrants in the New Mexico desert.
  BBC News.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 19:33:02 GMT.
• Mexican cartel 'kidnaps' five young men and cuts a finger off each victim before freeing them
  
  Five men between the ages of 18-25 were forced out of a home in Jalisco, Mexico on April 10 by masked armed men and were set free on Monday, the same day each victim had a finger cut off.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 19:03:24 GMT.
• 100 Jewish Families to Celebrate Passover Seder at Site of Warsaw Ghetto
  
  Traveling from Israel, Europe and the United States, the families will come together on the 76th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
  Smithsonian.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 18:45:24 +0000.
• US authorities issue warning after group stops migrants
  
  U.S. authorities are warning citizens not to take the law into their own hands after a group patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border stopped hundreds of migrants when they crossed into southern New Mexico this week
  ABC News.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 13:43:11 -0400.
• Kim Jong Un returns to fighting talk as North Korea expresses frustration with US
  
  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is cautiously turning up the heat after his unsuccessful summit with United States President Donald Trump in Hanoi two months ago.Returning to military optics for the first time in five months, ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 20 Apr 2019 05:00:25 +1200.
• UNICEF USA BrandVoice: This Passover, Remember Today's Refugees
  
  "A we remember the Israelites' flight to freedom, remember the tens of millions of children currently on their own perilous paths." A call to action from UNICEF USA President and CEO Caryl M. Stern.
  By Caryl M. Stern, Unicef Usa.  Forbes.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 16:53:42 +0000.
• Double lottery wins top $234M for Pittsburgh agency
  
  Maryland, Pennsylvania pay off for Marc USA.
  Patty Tascarella.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 15:45:24 +0000.
• Soccer: England women must win trophies before fighting for equal pay - Duggan
  
  England women's forward Toni Duggan says her nation must match the achievements of three-times world champions the United States and "put trophies on the table" before they also ask for equal conditions as the men's team.
  Reuters.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:02:29 -0400.
• Vladimir Putin's team doesn't like Robert Mueller's report on election interference, Trump
  
  Kremlin seeks to downplay the findings of the special counsel on Russia's election activity in the United States.
  Yahoo.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 07:56:30 -0400.
• Well-known mountain climbers feared dead after Canada avalanche
  
  Three well-known mountain climbers are presumed dead after they were caught in an avalanche in Canada's Rocky Mountains earlier this week.
  Sky News.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:43:00 +0100.
• Armed vigilantes illegally detaining migrants on US border after being emboldened by Trump, human rights group says
  
  Civil liberty campaigners blame president for encouraging a 'fascist militia organisation' in New Mexico
  Tom Barnes.  The Independent.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 10:07:00 GMT.
• After Social Media Bans, Militant Groups Found Ways to Remain
  
  Hezbollah and other groups classified as terrorist organizations by the United States have changed their social media strategies to stay on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
  Sheera Frenkel and Ben Hubbard.  New York Times.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:00:08 GMT.
• Wrongfully convicted man Andrew Mallard dies in Los Angeles
  
  Andrew Mallard, the WA man who spent over a decade in jail for a murder he did not commit, has died in the United States.
  Phil Hickey.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 18:45:18 +1000.
• Brain-injury device licensed by Health Canada was rejected by the FDA
  
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's refusal to license a therapeutic device intended to help brain-injured people is raising questions about the rigour of Health Canada's approval process.
  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 04:00:00 EDT.
• EPA seeks bids to clean up uranium mines in Southwest
  
  WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking proposals from small business to clean up abandoned uranium mines on the Navajo Nation and in northwestern New Mexico. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 00:41:52 -0400.
• Three mountaineers presumed dead in Canada avalanche
  
  MONTREAL (AFP) - Three world-renowned professional mountaineers - two Austrians and an American - were missing and presumed dead after an avalanche on a western Canadian summit, the country's national parks agency said Thursday (April 18).
  Straits Times.  Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:34:20 +0800.
• Canada avalanche: Three professional climbers believed killed in Rockies
  
  The three, from the US and Europe, are believed to have died scaling a mountain in the Rockies.
  BBC News.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 23:49:58 GMT.
• The Latest: Power pole falls, hit 2 vehicles in Louisiana
  
  The Latest on severe weather moving across the United States (all times local): 11:45 a.m.
  Fox News.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 23:27:01 GMT.
• Dodge Challenger and Charger Stars & Stripes Editions wave the flag in NY - Roadshow
  
  They're meant to celebrate US soldiers and veterans, even though they're built in Canada.
  Steven Ewing.  CNET.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:07:52 +0000.
• US Panel: New Nafta Trade Deal Would Boost Economy
  
  The U.S. International Trade Commission estimated the proposed new North American free trade deal would modestly boost the U.S. economy but could reduce U.S. vehicle production.
  Newsmax.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:22:29 EDT.

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