2016-08-2 f4450a61f8cbd51e97c1fda929a2bd176297ba8b 9 Riek Machar 36 /wiki/riek%20machar Salva Kiir Mayardit 13 /wiki/salva%20kiir%20mayardit South Sudan President 1 /wiki/list%20of%20heads%20of%20state%20of%20south%20sudan#republic%20of%20south%20sudan%20(2011-present) opposition forces 70 /wiki/sudan%20people's%20liberation%20movement-in-opposition Riek Machar Salva Kiir Mayardit South Sudan President opposition forces South Sudan President /feed/2016/08/2/south-sudan-president-salva-kiir-fires-six-ministers-allied-to-his-long-time-rival-riek-machar-replacing-them-with-peop Reuters 2 d9995323dfdd1ed2a20206e621463a1adab18e54 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southsudan-security-idUSKCN10E0SV?il=0 2016 South Sudan President Salva Kiir fires six ministers allied to his long-time rival Riek Machar, replacing them with people linked to a breakaway faction of Machar's SPLM-IO party. 2016-08-2 ba1208834102180bab28dca58ccc594edfe48070 8 GOP's 2 /wiki/republican%20party%20(united%20states) Roger Marshall 172 /wiki/roger%20marshall%20(politician) Tea Party 37 /wiki/tea%20party%20movement Tim Huelskamp 14 /wiki/tim%20huelskamp United States elections, 2016 1 /wiki/united%20states%20elections,%202016 is defeated (56.5 - 43.5 percent) in the Kansas primary 71 /wiki/united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives%20elections%20in%20kansas,%202016 obstetrician 116 /wiki/obstetrics GOP's Roger Marshall Tea Party Tim Huelskamp United States elections, 2016 is defeated (56.5 - 43.5 percent) in the Kansas primary obstetrician United States elections, 2016 /feed/2016/08/2/incumbent-republican-congressman-tim-huelskamp-an-active-tea-party-favorite-with-a-confrontational-anti-establishment AP 2 7b6c4b9be96af2e8ccadfa89472d4a875e59878e 8 http://bigstory.ap.org/article/99ddec923ef141dfb1622d62f1871bde/physician-marshall-ousts-us-rep-huelskamp-kansas-primary 2016 McClatchy Washington Bureau'' via ''The Wichita Eagle 2 252ffb32fb79b69e513b024aa802596304e2871f 8 http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/election/article93371577.html 2016 Incumbent Republican congressman Tim Huelskamp, an active Tea Party favorite with a confrontational, anti-establishment approach running for a fourth term, is defeated (56.5 - 43.5 percent) in the Kansas primary by obstetrician Roger Marshall. 2016-08-2 1ba330d924cfc7f3a01fce42e6cd2717b86f3982 7 Chinese Supreme Court 2 /wiki/supreme%20people's%20court Territorial disputes in the South China Sea 1 /wiki/territorial%20disputes%20in%20the%20south%20china%20sea Chinese Supreme Court Territorial disputes in the South China Sea Territorial disputes in the South China Sea /feed/2016/08/2/the-chinese-supreme-court-warns-people-caught-fishing-in-chinese-waters-could-be-jailed-for-up-to-a-year Reuters 2 ae610a3575e248d75bcfcc43a956a5ca4be84237 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southchinasea-ruling-idUSKCN10D0B1 2016 The Chinese Supreme Court warns people caught fishing in Chinese waters could be jailed for up to a year. 2016-08-2 4e50e3a19c577ef96b5f357d65289523f1c3925b 6 Democratic National Committee 1 /wiki/democratic%20national%20committee hacked Democratic emails 13 /wiki/2016%20democratic%20national%20committee%20email%20leak Democratic National Committee hacked Democratic emails Democratic National Committee /feed/2016/08/2/three-top-staffers-leave-the-democratic-national-committee-100-days-before-elections-in-early-november-as-a-result-of-th Washington Examiner 2 1e0f407c6da7cf2d39df5271d607be78e49ae353 8 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/dnc-collapse-top-staffers-leave-100-days-before-the-election/article/2598408 2016 Three top staffers leave the Democratic National Committee 100 days before elections in early November as a result of the email leak. 2016-08-2 b46116ba23bcb7b3c0aafe01168120ffe9659219 5 California Highway 99 1 /wiki/california%20state%20route%2099 Livingston 13 /wiki/livingston,%20california Merced County 36 /wiki/merced%20county,%20california Pasco, Washington 70 /wiki/pasco,%20washington California Highway 99 Livingston Merced County Pasco, Washington California Highway 99 /feed/2016/08/2/at-least-five-people-are-killed-and-dozens-injured-when-a-charter-bus-swerved-into-a-support-pole-on-california-highway Los Angeles Times 2 cd6bd660e691f12705e7bc0f92c6de5ac9891570 8 http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-merced-county-bus-crash-20160802-snap-story.html 2016 NBC News 2 52d8d90ba1fbf1511b9777412f44df740cc8242b 8 http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bus-crash-merced-california-kills-least-five-n621531 2016 At least five people are killed and dozens injured when a charter bus swerved into a support pole on California Highway 99 near the town of Livingston in Merced County. The bus was headed to Pasco, Washington. 2016-08-2 4f3655f19d3cc80e563ce27e6934272bead4d5d6 4 2016 Pacific typhoon season 1 /wiki/2016%20pacific%20typhoon%20season Category 1 hurricane 37 /wiki/saffir-simpson%20hurricane%20wind%20scale Hong Kong 14 /wiki/hong%20kong Nida 2 /wiki/typhoon%20nida%20(2016) 2016 Pacific typhoon season Category 1 hurricane Hong Kong Nida 2016 Pacific typhoon season /feed/2016/08/2/typhoon-nida-makes-landfall-near-hong-kong-with-category-1-hurricane-strength Weather.com 2 cc27e54d76c214f6621c81e7fecb36685ce40453 8 https://weather.com/storms/typhoon/news/typhoon-nida-carina-philippines-china-hong-kong?cm_ven=T_WX_BD_80116_2 2016 Typhoon Nida makes landfall near Hong Kong with Category 1 hurricane strength. 2016-08-2 f25f7e8e263204910cf319274082296a92b2abac 3 Catholic bishops of Panama 1 /wiki/roman%20catholic%20archdiocese%20of%20panama Panama City 36 /wiki/panama%20city World Youth Day 13 /wiki/world%20youth%20day%202019 Catholic bishops of Panama Panama City World Youth Day Catholic bishops of Panama /feed/2016/08/2/catholic-bishops-of-panama-welcome-the-news-that-the-next-world-youth-day-celebration-is-to-be-held-in-2019-in-panama-ci Fides 2 c66e8338fe77032c1329ddf6dfc239bfb6934cf4 8 http://www.fides.org/en/news/60538-AMERICA_PANAMA_WYD_2019_from_Krakow_to_Panama_the_first_American_diocese#.V6C2WyjWg20 2016 Catholic bishops of Panama welcome the news that the next World Youth Day celebration is to be held in 2019 in Panama City. This location is the first diocese established in the Americas, in 1513. 2016-08-2 62dbfc85784dd8ec06e2ce493119a6ec1f0e3d07 2 Al-Quwarsha 2 /wiki/al-quwarsha Benghazi 14 /wiki/benghazi Libyan Civil War 1 /wiki/libyan%20civil%20war Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries 37 /wiki/shura%20council%20of%20benghazi%20revolutionaries Al-Quwarsha Benghazi Libyan Civil War Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries Libyan Civil War /feed/2016/08/2/a-car-bombing-in-the-al-quwarsha-area-on-the-outskirts-of-benghazi-claims-at-least-23-lives-the-shura-council-of-bengha AP via ''The New York Times 2 7941a2447c4b10033d0faace9049d287a75ce4c9 8 https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/08/02/world/middleeast/ap-ml-libya.html 2016 The Irish Times 2 e228bc9e0183f7c37f025d91826a97d880f77c85 8 http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/middle-east/car-bomb-kills-at-least-22-people-in-libya-say-officials-1.2742966 2016 A car bombing in the Al-Quwarsha area on the outskirts of Benghazi claims at least 23 lives. The Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries says it is responsible. 2016-08-2 5868907bed344efd8c6dd9aad55199699cb57528 1 Idlib Governorate 14 /wiki/idlib%20governorate Saraqeb 2 /wiki/saraqeb civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war Idlib Governorate Saraqeb civil war Civil war /feed/2016/08/2/a-syria-civil-defence-volunteer-search-and-rescue-team-says-33-people-mostly-women-and-children-were-affected-by-toxic Reuters 2 416a23a71328fdaa17c598913316eaf96e686d37 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria-idlib-idUSKCN10D0OZ?il=0 2016 A Syria Civil Defence volunteer search and rescue team says 33 people, mostly women and children, were affected by toxic gas dropped from a helicopter on Saraqeb in rebel-held Idlib Governorate.