Sunday, June 17, 2018
Reinhard Hardegen, Who Led U-Boats to America’s Shore, Dies at 105
Capt. Reinhard Hardegen in an undated photo. He is credited with sinking or crippling 19 merchant ships in American waters.
A Shadow System of Tracking by School Feeds Segregation
At Beacon High School in Manhattan, applicants must have an average above 90 and 3s and 4s on their state tests to gain admission. Sixty percent of its students are white or Asian, about double the percentage of those groups in the system overall. 
Thai King Now Owns Monarchy Assets. He’ll Have to Pay Taxes on Them.
King Maha Vajiralongkorn, center, taking part in a funeral procession for his father and predecessor, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in Bangkok last year. 
‘I Can’t Go Without My Son,’ a Mother Pleaded as She Was Deported to Guatemala
Elsa Ortiz, 25, was deported to Guatemala from the United States on June 5 without her son Anthony, 8. The two were separated by the American authorities after they were caught trying to enter the United States together in May. 
One Dead, 17 Shot at New Jersey Arts Festival
The authorities said the man who was killed was believed to be one of several gunmen who opened fire early Sunday morning at the Art All Night festival. 
A Legal Resident, an Arrest by ICE and Father’s Day in Jail
Jose Luis Garcia, 62, with his granddaughter Marley. Mr. Garcia, who came from Mexico and is a legal resident of the United States, was arrested by immigration officials because of a misdemeanor conviction from nearly 20 years ago, his lawyer and family said. 
Claiming ‘Parallel State’ Cabal, Romania’s Leaders Target Anti-Corruption Prosecutor
Supporters of the ruling Social Democratic Party at a rally outside the government headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, last week, to protest abuses they blamed on anti-corruption prosecutors. 
Goodbye, Denver Post. Hello, Blockchain.
The Denver Post’s former headquarters in downtown Denver. Former Post editors and reporters are creating their own news outlet called The Colorado Sun. 
A Financier’s Profit-Minded Mission to Open a Channel Between Kushner and North Korea
President Trump and Kim Jong-un had a historic summit meeting at a colonial-style island hotel in Singapore. 
The resurrection of Alex Rodriguez
It's hard to believe, but not too long ago Alex Rodriguez was one of the most unpopular figures in sports, and maybe America.
Macedonia Signs Historic Deal With Greece on Name Dispute
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev of Macedonia, fourth from left, offered his tie to his Greek counterpart, Alexis Tsipras, after the signing ceremony on Sunday. 
The resurrection of Alex Rodriguez
It's hard to believe, but not too long ago Alex Rodriguez was one of the most unpopular figures in sports, and maybe America. 
One Dead, 17 Shot at New Jersey Arts Festival
One person was killed and at least 17 people were shot early Sunday morning at an all-night arts festival in Trenton. The authorities were investigating a nearby carjacking in connection with the shooting. 
Goodbye, Denver Post. Hello, Blockchain.
The Denver Post’s former headquarters in downtown Denver. Former Post editors and reporters are creating their own news outlet called The Colorado Sun. 
A Financier’s Profit-Minded Mission to Open a Channel Between Kushner and North Korea
President Trump and Kim Jong-un had a historic summit meeting at a colonial-style island hotel in Singapore. 
Macedonia Signs Historic Deal With Greece on Name Dispute
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev of Macedonia, fourth from left, offered his tie to his Greek counterpart, Alexis Tsipras, after the signing ceremony on Sunday. 
Shunned by Italy, Migrants at Sea Arrive in Spain
The Italian Navy vessel the Dattilo docked shortly before 7 a.m. local time in Valencia, Spain, with about 270 migrants aboard. 
Corey Stewart, Virginia Senate Nominee, Evokes Trump on Racial Issues
Corey Stewart, the Republican candidate for Senate in Virginia, has grown emboldened by President Trump’s success and is eager to test his style of campaigning. 
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Chevron names Brazil chief to lead Venezuela operations after arrests
RIO DE JANEIRO/HOUSTON, June 8 (Reuters) - U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp has permanently assigned its Brazil country chief to run its Venezuelan operations after the months-long detention of two executives escalated tensions between the OPEC-member nation and foreign oil firms.
CORRECTED-Chevron moves Brazil chief to lead Venezuela ops after arrests -sources
RIO DE JANEIRO/HOUSTON, June 8 (Reuters) - U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp permanently assigned its Brazil country chief to run its Venezuelan operations, three sources said this week, after the months-long detention of two executives escalated tensions between the OPEC-member nation and foreign oil firms.
'Incredibles 2' crushes animation box office record
"Incredibles 2" flexed its muscles at the box office this weekend.
'Incredibles 2' crushes animation box office record
"Incredibles 2" flexed its muscles at the box office this weekend. 
One Dead, 17 Shot at New Jersey Arts Festival
A total of 22 people were injured after shooting broke out early Sunday at the Art All Night festival at Roebling Wire Works in Trenton. 
In World Cup, Serbia Holds On Against Costa Rica
Serbia’s Aleksandar Kolarov, left, scored on a free kick to give his team a 1-0 lead over Costa Rica. 
Goodbye, Denver Post. Hello, Blockchain.
The Denver Post’s former headquarters in downtown Denver. Former Post editors and reporters are creating their own news outlet called The Colorado Sun. 
A Financier’s Profit-Minded Mission to Open a Channel Between Kushner and North Korea
President Trump and Kim Jong-un had a historic summit meeting at a colonial-style island hotel in Singapore. 
Macedonia Signs Historic Deal With Greece on Name Dispute
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev of Macedonia, fourth from left, offered his tie to his Greek counterpart, Alexis Tsipras, after the signing ceremony on Sunday. 
Shunned by Italy, Migrants at Sea Arrive in Spain
The Italian Navy vessel the Dattilo docked shortly before 7 a.m. local time in Valencia, Spain, with about 270 migrants aboard. 
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