NY Man Sentenced For Threats To Senators Over Kavanaugh VoteA federal judge sentenced a New York man to 18 months in prison on Monday for threatening to kill two U.S. senators who supported Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the U.S.
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China Issues Travel Alerts, Slams US ‘Interference’China issued a pair of travel warnings for the U.S. on Tuesday and slammed what it called “interference” in its internal affairs.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang accused the U.S.
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 DRESS NICELYConcerned individuals have an important message to all those planning on attending the anti-vaxxer event at Ateres Chynka in Flatbush tonight:
DRESS NICELY.
A team of 4 photographers has been hired and will be photographing every individual attending this event, and will be publishing every image on social media.

House To Vote On Holding Barr, McGahn In Contempt Next WeekA top Democrat announced Monday that the House will vote next week on whether to hold Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with congressional subpoenas.
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Top Russian Internet Firm Reportedly Under Pressure On DataRussia’s leading internet company says it’s committed to data privacy as it responds to reports that the national intelligence agency is pressuring it into handing over encryption keys.
Yandex, which runs Russia’s most popular search engine and email service, among other things, on Tuesday did not refute or deny the reports of pressure from Russian authorities.

 Trump Baby Blimp Flies In London As Protests Greet PresidentThousands of protesters greeted President Donald Trump’s U.K. visit with anger and British irony Tuesday, crowding London’s government district while the U.S. leader met Prime Minister Theresa May nearby.

Congress Launches Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple Antitrust ProbeThe federal government may be warming up its antitrust enforcement machine and pointing it at Big Tech.
On Monday, the House Judiciary Committee announced a sweeping antitrust probe of unspecified technology companies .

Congress Finally To Send $19B Disaster Aid Bill To TrumpCongress is finally shipping President Donald Trump a $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, a measure stalled for months by infighting, misjudgment, and a presidential feud with Democrats.
The House is approving the measure in the first significant action as it returns from a 10-day recess.

New York Governor Says Legal Marijuana Not Likely This YearNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he doesn’t believe it’s feasible for lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana this year.
The Democrat told reporters Monday that he doesn’t believe there is sufficient support to pass the measure in the state Senate.
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US Aircraft Carrier Deployed Over Iran Remains Outside GulfA U.S. aircraft carrier the White House ordered to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran remains outside of the Persian Gulf amid efforts to de-escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington.
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