Sunday, April 8, 2018
Goldman CEO's deputy can't stop, won't stop spinning records
NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - David Solomon, soon to be the sole No. 2 to Goldman Sachs Group Inc's Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein, still finds time to pursue a beloved hobby: spinning records at big-city nightclubs under the handle DJ D-Sol.
Newmont suspends operations at Ghana mine after workers killed in accident
ACCRA, April 8 (Reuters) - Six construction workers were killed in an accident at Newmont's Ahafo gold mine in Ghana on Saturday, forcing the surface mine to suspend its operations, a local Newmont manager said on Sunday.
Trump Vows ‘Big Price’ for Syria Attack, Raising Prospect of Missile Strike
President Trump laid the blame for a deadly attack in Syria partly on President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. 
Dozens Suffocate in Syria as Government Is Accused of Chemical Attack
A video image provided by the Syrian Civil Defense, an aid group, of toddlers after a suspected chemical attack in the rebel-held Syrian suburb of Douma on Sunday. 
Republicans Seize on Impeachment for Edge in 2018 Midterms
Republican leaders are raising money and energizing conservatives with warnings about congressional Democrats who want to impeach President Trump. The Democratic donor Tom Steyer paid for this billboard in Times Square in December. 
Michigan Will No Longer Provide Free Bottled Water to Flint
Deon Sisco loading cases of bottled water into vehicles in Flint, Mich., on Friday. The governor said the state would discontinue providing the free bottles. 
Cardi B, Donald Trump and T’Challa Walk Into an ‘S.N.L.’ Episode
From left, Leslie Jones, Chris Redd and Chadwick Boseman during the “Black Jeopardy” sketch on “Saturday Night Live.” 
South Carolina Congressman Pulls Out Gun at a Meeting With Voters
Ralph Norman, a South Carolina congressman, at a campaign rally in 2017. He came under criticism after placing a gun on a table at a discussion with constituents on Friday. 
'Black Panther' passes 'Titanic' at the box office
"Black Panther" moved past "Titanic" on the all-time list of highest grossing films.
He Killed a Red Cross Worker: ‘I Will Go to Hell for What I Did’
Mohammad Nasim, who since the age of 2 had been treated for polio at the Red Cross orthopedic center in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, killed a therapist there in September. “I don’t know what made me do this,” he said from prison. 
JPMorgan Chase and other big banks take center stage
1. Big banks are ready for their close-up: Stocks have gyrated wildly in the past month, mainly because of headlines about possible trade wars and not because of any real data about how companies are doing. That's about to change.
Sinclair allows critical ad to air, sandwiched between its defense
Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to air a commercial from a liberal consumer watchdog that's critical of the broadcaster's actions. But there's a catch.
Republican senator says Facebook scandals may be 'too big' for company to fix alone
WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - A Republican U.S. senator warned on Sunday that Facebook Inc may need to be regulated to address concerns about the company's privacy and foreign propaganda scandals, saying they may be "too big" for the social media company to solve alone.
Sinclair allows critical ad to air, sandwiched between its defense
Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to air a commercial from a liberal consumer watchdog that's critical of the broadcaster's actions. But there's a catch. 
Michigan Will No Longer Provide Free Bottled Water to Flint
Deon Sisco loading cases of bottled water into vehicles in Flint, Mich., on Friday. The governor said the state would discontinue providing the free bottles. 
Cardi B, Donald Trump and T’Challa Walk Into an ‘S.N.L.’ Episode
From left, Leslie Jones, Chris Redd and Chadwick Boseman during the “Black Jeopardy” sketch on “Saturday Night Live.” 
Dozens Suffocate in Syria as Government Is Accused of Chemical Attack
A video image of toddlers after a suspected chemical attack in the rebel-held Syrian suburb of Douma on Sunday. 
Op-Ed Columnist: Choosing Animals Over People?
A baby gorilla in the Dzanga Sangha rain forest in Central African Republic. 
South Carolina Congressman Pulls Out Gun at a Meeting With Voters
Ralph Norman, a South Carolina congressman, at a campaign rally in 2017. He came under criticism after placing a gun on a table at a discussion with constituents on Friday. 
He Killed a Red Cross Worker: ‘I Will Go to Hell for What I Did’
Mohammad Nasim, who since the age of 2 had been treated for polio at the Red Cross orthopedic center in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, killed a therapist there in September. “I don’t know what made me do this,” he said from prison. 
Dozens Suffocate in Syria as Government Is Accused of Chemical Attack
A video image of toddlers after a suspected chemical attack in the rebel-held Syrian suburb of Douma on Sunday. 
Op-Ed Columnist: Choosing Animals Over People?
A baby gorilla in the Dzanga Sangha rain forest in Central African Republic. 
South Carolina Congressman Pulls Out Gun at a Meeting With Voters
Ralph Norman, a South Carolina congressman, at a campaign rally in 2017. He came under criticism after placing a gun on a table at a discussion with constituents on Friday. 
He Killed a Red Cross Worker: ‘I Will Go to Hell for What I Did’
Mohammad Nasim, who since the age of 2 had been treated for polio at the Red Cross orthopedic center in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, killed a therapist there in September. “I don’t know what made me do this,” he said from prison. 
Republicans Seize on Impeachment for Edge in 2018 Midterms
Republican leaders are raising money and energizing conservatives with warnings about congressional Democrats who want to impeach President Trump. The Democratic donor Tom Steyer paid for this billboard in Times Square in December. 
A Cardi B Reveal and an Odd R. Kelly Sketch on ‘Saturday Night Live’
From left, Leslie Jones, Chris Redd and Chadwick Boseman during the “Black Jeopardy” sketch on “Saturday Night Live.” 
Orban Campaigns on Fear, With Hungary’s Democracy at Stake
A march in Budapest against Mr. Orban last month. 
UPDATE 1-Norway unions, employers agree wage deal, averting strike
OSLO, April 8 (Reuters) - Norway's private-sector trade unions reached a deal on Sunday with employers over wages, pensions and other compensation, averting the outbreak of major strikes, a state-appointed mediator said after five days of negotiations.
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