News Alert: 'Serial' subject Adnan Syed granted new trial

Thursday June 30, 2016     Baltimore Sun via Getty Images   Adnan Syed Has Been Granted A New Trial   Adnan Syed, the man whose trial and conviction for the murder of high-school student Hae Min Lee in 1999 was documented in Sarah Koenig's popular "Serial" podcast, has been granted a new trial. Syed's lawyers first announced the decision on Twitter: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.   Read More

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News Alert: Turkish official says Istanbul airport bombers were Russian, Uzbek and Kyrgyz nationals

Thursday June 30, 2016     Murad Sezer / Reuters   Istanbul Bombers Were Russian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz Nationals, Turkish Official Says   ISTANBUL, June 30 (Reuters) - Three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers who killed 42 people in a gun and bomb attack at Istanbul airport this week were from Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, a Turkish government official said on Thursday.   Read More

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News Alert: Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson says he won't be next British prime minsister

Thursday June 30, 2016     Neil Hall / Reuters   Brexit Leader Boris Johnson Rules Out Bid To Be Next British Prime Minister   LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Former London Mayor Boris Johnson, who had been considered one of the favorites to replace David Cameron as Prime Minister, said on Thursday he would not be standing.   Read More

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News Alert: Congress passes rescue package for Puerto Rico 2 days before default

Wednesday June 29, 2016     Bloomberg via Getty Images   The Senate Is About To Anger Vulture Funds And Help Puerto Rico   WASHINGTON -- With two days left before Puerto Rico defaults on a sizable portion of a $2 billion debt payment, the Senate on Wednesday passed legislation that will stave off the creditors and hedge funds now circling the island.   Read More

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