Scott Neuman

Scott Neuman appears in the following:

VA Nominee Accused Of Drinking On Duty, Improper Prescriptions, Sen. Tester Says

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

More than 20 military employees described a "toxic work environment" to senators and staff, the Democrat told NPR. President Trump says the decision to withdraw is up to Ronny Jackson.

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Chinese Women Face Rampant Gender Discrimination From Employers, Report Says

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Human Rights Watch says 19 percent of job advertisements in 2018 were designated "men only." Meanwhile, several tech companies feature young female employees in ads to attract male counterparts.

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Suspected Pirates Board Dutch Cargo Ship Off Nigeria, Seize Crew

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Twelve crewmembers of the MV FWN Rapide were reportedly taken hostage over the weekend. The ship's manager says it is working to gain their release.

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Prince's Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Hospital, Pharmacy Chain

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The pop superstar was treated for an overdose a week before his death. The suit contends that the hospital failed to realize the drug he was taking was a deadly counterfeit.

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Iran's Foreign Minister: Renegotiating Nuclear Deal Would Damage U.S. Credibility

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Mohammad Javad Zarif, speaking with Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep, said no one will trust the United States to stick to an international agreement if it goes back on the nuclear deal.

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Border Patrol Agent Acquitted In 2012 Fatal Shooting Of Mexican Teen

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The judge declared a mistrial after the jury deadlocked on a lesser charge of manslaughter against agent Lonnie Swartz.

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FAA Orders Inspections Of Engine Type That Blew Apart On Southwest Flight

Thursday, April 19, 2018

The Federal Aviation Administration says CFM engines, which power many Boeing 737s, need to be ultrasonically inspected after a certain number of takeoffs and landings.

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Ex-'Playboy' Model Settles Suit With 'National Enquirer' Over Alleged Trump Affair

Thursday, April 19, 2018

The settlement frees Karen McDougal to speak publicly about the alleged 10-month affair that she says ended in 2007 after the publisher bought her story and then never ran it.

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Facebook To Offer Users Opt-Outs That Comply With New European Privacy Rules

Thursday, April 19, 2018

The social media giant will ask users worldwide if they want to continue sharing data for ads as well as personal information such as political and religious leanings and relationship information.

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Russia: White House Says No New Sanctions For Now

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Russian official media quotes the foreign ministry as confirming that the White House informed the Russian embassy. It follows days of confusion over the matter.

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Report Says Sean Hannity Linked To Other Trump-Connected Attorneys, Besides Cohen

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The Fox News host had earlier been identified as a client of the president's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, whose offices and hotel room were raided by federal prosecutors this month.

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Shark Attacks Force Cancellation Of Australian Surfing Competition

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The World Surf League announced it was shutting down the Margaret River Pro in West Australia after two recreational surfers were attacked. The event was to have run through this weekend.

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CIA Chief Pompeo And Kim Jong Un Met, Formed 'Good Relationship,' Trump Says

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The agency's director recently traveled to North Korea to pave the way for direct talks between the North Korean leader and President Trump. It "went very smoothly," Trump said.

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In Latest Trade Salvo, China Imposes 179 Percent Tariff On U.S. Sorghum

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

China's Commerce Ministry says the preliminary finding of a two-month anti-dumping investigation found that imports of the U.S. cereal grain have been unfairly subsidized.

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Syria Says Chemical Weapons Watchdog Group Has Entered Douma

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons would not confirm whether its inspectors have entered Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack earlier this month.

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China's Quarterly Growth Comes In (Again) At 6.8 Percent

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

China is hoping for a balance between its desire for an economy based more on consumption while at the same time trying to rein in rapidly increasing household debt.

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After Detailing Russian Hack, White House Cyber 'Czar' Announces Departure

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Rob Joyce said he was stepping down hours after a joint U.S., U.K. and Australia statement blaming the Kremlin for a cyberattack last year.

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Iraqis Protest U.S.-Led Airstrikes Against Syria

Monday, April 16, 2018

Slogans were shouted and American and Israeli flags burned in protests in three major Iraqi cities following a call from a former leader of an anti-U.S. militia.

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U.S. Is Considering New Economic Sanctions On Russia

Monday, April 16, 2018

U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley told CBS that sanctions would target companies in Russia helping Syria in its chemical weapons production. Later, though, the White House said no decision has been made.

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Ahead Of New Book, Comey Defends Handling Of Clinton Email Scandal

Monday, April 16, 2018

The former FBI director stands by his characterization of Hillary Clinton's handling of classified email as "extremely careless" but says he never meant to influence the outcome of the election.

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