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No Deal On Syria As Obama And Putin Meet:
The two leaders conversed on the sidelines of the
Group of 20 summit here, according to a US National Security Council spokesman. More details about their discussion were expected later Monday, but US officials said before the summit that Syria and Ukraine would likely be on the agenda of an Obama-Putin huddle.
Hermine’s Path Shifting Away From New York City:
Hermine’s march up the East Coast shifted toward the east Sunday, lessening the storm’s impact on coastal New Jersey, Delaware and New York City. But the threat of high winds and storm surges had already ruined holiday plans for many, as beaches closed across the Northeast and were expected to remain closed on Monday.
Trump Brings Message Of Unity To Black Church In Detroit:
Trump spoke to members of the Great Faith Ministries, a nondenominational church in Detroit, part of his outreach to what is typically a sizable Democratic voting bloc. His visit, however, was greeted by protests outside of the church ahead of his arrival.
Sitting in a pew at the front of the congregation, Trump took a selfie with a church member and at one point held up a baby over his shoulders. He then addressed the congregation.
“For centuries, the African-American church has been the conscience of this country. So true,” Trump said, reading from prepared remarks. He added, “The African-American faith community has been one of God’s greatest gifts to America and its people.”
Jackie Chan To Receive Honorary Oscar:
The martial arts movie star is set to receive an honorary Oscar statuette at the Academy’s 8th Annual Governors Awards to be held in November.
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science recently voted to present the award to Chan, documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, casting director Lynn Stalmaster and film editor Anne V. Coates.
Chan, who made his movie debut at age 8, is being honored for his “distinctive international career.”
USWNT Star Megan Rapinoe Takes Knee In Solidarity With Kaepernick:
After the match, which saw the Reign come away with a 2-2 draw, she said the action was “very intentional.”
Rapinoe
told American Soccer Now that the gesture was a “little nod to Kaepernick and everything that he’s standing for right now.
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