In UN Address, Trump Threatens to 'Totally Destroy' North Korea
By ADAM KLASFELD
Audible gasps coursed through the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday as President Donald Trump used his first address before the international peacekeeping body to threaten North Korea with annihilation.
+ Storms Ensnare UN on Climate Change
Zinke Targets Six National Monuments for Shrinking
By MATTHEW RENDA
A leaked memo shows that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Donald Trump shrink the boundaries of four national monuments, while altering how six others are managed.
New Yorker Gets 2 Years for Trafficking Rhino Horns
By BARBARA LEONARD
A federal judge handed a two-year prison sentence Monday to a New York art dealer who illegally trafficking horns from endangered black rhinoceros.
US Urges More Protection for
Severely Endangered Dolphins
The world’s smallest dolphin species is smart, playful, friendly and fewer than 50 are still alive. The Maui dolphin was listed as an endangered species Monday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and its cousin, the Hector’s dolphin, was listed as threatened.
US Physicians Reaffirm Opposition to Euthanasia
By SEAN DUFFY
The American College of Physicians reaffirmed its opposition Monday to the expanding legalization of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia, citing legal, clinical and other concerns in a position paper.
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Fox Guest Says Network
Blacklisted Her
After Rape Claim
By MATT REYNOLDS
Political pundit Scottie Nell Hughes accused Fox News of blacklisting her from contributing to the network after she accused anchor Charles Payne of sexual assault and rape.
'Grinch' Parody Defeats Copyright Claims
By JOSH RUSSELL
Leaving coal in the stocking of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, a federal judge found no copyright infringement in a ribald off-Broadway satirist’s take on “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”
Shutterfly Can't Dodge Face-Scans Class Action
By GLYNIS FARRELL BERGNER
A federal judge refused to dismiss class-action claims that online photo service Shutterfly gathers and stores facial-geometry scans of people who have never uploaded digital images onto its website.
