2017-06-20 b013bfabf288d8e297f347cd5f1348fc1725abe5 15 Archie Parnell 14 /wiki/archie%20parnell Ralph Norman 2 /wiki/ralph%20norman South Carolina's 5th congressional district special election, 2017 1 /wiki/south%20carolina's%205th%20congressional%20district%20special%20election,%202017 Archie Parnell Ralph Norman South Carolina's 5th congressional district special election, 2017 South Carolina's 5th congressional district special election, 2017 /feed/2017/06/20/republican-ralph-norman-narrowly-defeats-democrat-archie-parnell-to-win-a-us-house-district-in-north-central-south-car The New York Times 20 8208f8c257e740a97c15d2a991bd4694339257a7 6 https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/south-carolina-house-special-election 2017 Republican Ralph Norman narrowly defeats Democrat Archie Parnell to win a U.S. House district in north-central South Carolina. 2017-06-20 585f0940975b764b635cdb5ca0eb5275f89b4c47 14 Florida 2 /wiki/florida Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 1 /wiki/georgia's%206th%20congressional%20district%20special%20election,%202017 Florida Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 /feed/2017/06/20/the-amount-of-money-spent-for-all-candidates-56-million-sets-a-new-record-for-a-us-house-of-representatives-seat-t Reuters 20 fe7d313175eef31ea55858a6450204c5cb76a8d4 6 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-politics-georgia-election-idUSKBN19A2TD 2017 The amount of money spent for all candidates, $56 million, sets a new record for a U.S. House of Representatives seat. The previous record was $29.5 million, set in a 2012 Florida race. 2017-06-20 2039c797ef7b273e26fb0d9fe2ba717efd3ff45c 13 Atlanta 2 /wiki/atlanta Georgia 37 /wiki/georgia%20(u.s.%20state) Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 1 /wiki/georgia's%206th%20congressional%20district%20special%20election,%202017 Jon Ossoff 116 /wiki/jon%20ossoff Karen Handel 71 /wiki/karen%20handel U.S. states 14 /wiki/u.s.%20state Atlanta Georgia Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 Jon Ossoff Karen Handel U.S. states Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017 /feed/2017/06/20/campaigning-ends-and-voting-begins-in-the-suburbs-of-atlanta-in-the-us-state-of-georgia-between-republican-karen-hande Atlanta Journal Constitution 20 71727697014c254e55a02ad02dca5d35c9538d6b 6 http://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/handel-defeats-ossoff-win-georgia-6th-district/lO6Ewa4vM1sbftMnQE9x6L/? 2017 The New York Times 20 187437f2c63a79840906738c48c40fd40cba7678 6 https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/georgia-congressional-runoff-ossoff-handel 2017 Campaigning ends and voting begins in the suburbs of Atlanta in the U.S. state of Georgia between Republican Karen Handel and Democratic Jon Ossoff, where Republican Handel wins the election by a narrow margin. 2017-06-20 a55695d0b1bb0974844de55be126a434845b3640 12 European Court of Human Rights 2 /wiki/european%20court%20of%20human%20rights LGBT rights in Russia 1 /wiki/lgbt%20rights%20in%20russia Russia 14 /wiki/russia Russian gay propaganda law 37 /wiki/russian%20gay%20propaganda%20law freedom of expression 172 /wiki/freedom%20of%20speech homophobia 71 /wiki/homophobia prejudice 116 /wiki/prejudice European Court of Human Rights LGBT rights in Russia Russia Russian gay propaganda law freedom of expression homophobia prejudice LGBT rights in Russia /feed/2017/06/20/the-european-court-of-human-rights-rules-that-russia-s-gay-propaganda-law-encourages-homophobia-reinforces-prejudice-an The Independent 20 ac84e87d154eb38a5b0800656b2f973376c5ca8d 6 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-gay-propaganda-law-discriminatory-homophobia-european-human-rights-court-rules-echr-a7798926.html 2017 The European Court of Human Rights rules that Russia's gay propaganda law encourages homophobia, reinforces prejudice and violates the right to freedom of speech. 2017-06-20 b87c725a72a1d20213c0d57cd803f3806bc1257a 11 Luisa Ortega Díaz 37 /wiki/luisa%20ortega%20diaz Nicolás Maduro 71 /wiki/nicolas%20maduro Public Ministry of Venezuela 14 /wiki/public%20ministry%20of%20venezuela Supreme Court of Venezuela 2 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20venezuela ongoing protests 1 /wiki/2017%20venezuelan%20protests Luisa Ortega Díaz Nicolás Maduro Public Ministry of Venezuela Supreme Court of Venezuela ongoing protests Ongoing protests /feed/2017/06/20/the-supreme-court-paves-the-way-for-the-prosecution-of-prosecutor-general-luisa-ortega-diaz-after-she-voiced-criticism-t The Washington Post 20 b6e220370c7867c0332fedb6e74e82181349875b 6 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/venezuela-chief-prosecutor-to-face-charges-as-crisis-deepens/2017/06/20/9eaef446-561a-11e7-840b-512026319da7_story.html 2017 The Supreme Court paves the way for the prosecution of Prosecutor General Luisa Ortega Díaz after she voiced criticism towards President Nicolás Maduro. 2017-06-20 58eafe520d59d41d1759ba6f7ad59cf94090d760 10 American 2 /wiki/americans Beijing 71 /wiki/beijing Koryo Tours 116 /wiki/koryo%20tours North Korea 37 /wiki/north%20korea North Korea–United States relations 1 /wiki/north%20korea-united%20states%20relations Otto Warmbier 14 /wiki/otto%20warmbier American Beijing Koryo Tours North Korea North Korea–United States relations Otto Warmbier North Korea–United States relations /feed/2017/06/20/following-the-death-of-22-year-old-us-student-otto-warmbier-touring-firm-young-pioneer-tours-who-arranged-otto-s-vis The Guardian 20 ee996f876a7949537ce75a16d3b2a9f90a078850 6 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/20/tour-firm-otto-warmbier-stops-taking-us-citizens-north-korea-young-pioneer-tours 2017 Following the death of 22-year-old U.S. student Otto Warmbier, touring firm Young Pioneer Tours, who arranged Otto's visit to North Korea, say they will no longer be taking U.S. citizens to North Korea as the "risk is too high". 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However, this claim has been denied by Portuguese authorities. 2017-06-20 b4130f52697f06c1c2f7788904ca9803e302c382 8 2017 Atlantic hurricane season 1 /wiki/2017%20atlantic%20hurricane%20season Tropical Storm Cindy 2 /wiki/tropical%20storm%20cindy%20(2017) southern 14 /wiki/southern%20united%20states 2017 Atlantic hurricane season Tropical Storm Cindy southern 2017 Atlantic hurricane season /feed/2017/06/20/tropical-storm-cindy-makes-its-way-towards-the-eastern-coasts-of-the-southern-united-states The Weather Channel 20 3342779d6b2428d69d6e0a7ab18aed6cc9c27035 6 https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/news/potential-tropical-depression-two-tropical-storm-bret 2017 Tropical Storm Cindy makes its way towards the eastern coasts of the Southern United States. 2017-06-20 7c56c6a2a5bf3bc384c75468cb0afb166cbdb932 https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/06/21/business/21UBER2/21UBER2-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/06/21/business/21UBER2/21UBER2-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg 7 Travis Kalanick 14 /wiki/travis%20kalanick U.S. products 1 /wiki/economy%20of%20the%20united%20states Uber 2 /wiki/uber Travis Kalanick U.S. products Uber U.S. products /feed/2017/06/20/uber-founder-and-ceo-travis-kalanick-resigns-amid-pressure-from-investors-due-to-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-gende The New York Times 20 a3947e2cf8c7d9f7bdcdded308de38e707a7f427 6 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/technology/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick.html 2017 The company’s co-founder had been under increasing pressure, and several major investors demanded that he resign from the company immediately. Uber founder and CEO Travis Kalanick resigns amid pressure from investors due to allegations of sexual harassment, gender discrimination, and corporate misconduct in the company. 2017-06-20 5bd2ac3dfc28b02b9f059f7d173612a30521745e 6 Dallas 37 /wiki/dallas Federal Reserve 14 /wiki/federal%20reserve Robert Kaplan 2 /wiki/robert%20steven%20kaplan U.S. 116 /wiki/united%20states U.S. products 1 /wiki/economy%20of%20the%20united%20states bond 71 /wiki/bond%20(finance) Dallas Federal Reserve Robert Kaplan U.S. U.S. products bond U.S. products /feed/2017/06/20/robert-kaplan-head-of-the-federal-reserve-bank-of-dallas-says-that-low-bond-yields-suggest-sluggish-growth-ahead-for-t Reuters 20 71ab812fb72d830ba36e741b04d7a51feb9b09f3 6 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-fed-kaplan-idUSKBN19B2XO 2017 Robert Kaplan, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, says that low bond yields suggest sluggish growth ahead for the economy of the United States. 2017-06-20 463237a6e4d36d8b143fb33e15c34aaf77e63039 5 Argentine 14 /wiki/argentina Nazi Germany 2 /wiki/nazi%20germany looted 1 /wiki/nazi%20plunder Argentine Nazi Germany looted Looted /feed/2017/06/20/a-secret-collection-of-nazi-heritage-is-found-in-argentina Reuters 20 041dbda04c59499e1ea226ffdd720dde99160ecc 6 http://in.reuters.com/article/argentina-nazi-cache-idINKBN19B2RH 2017 A secret collection of Nazi heritage is found in Argentina. 2017-06-20 018aafab7671a2e78152e7dee237815fe478f2bc 4 2017 Brussels attack 1 /wiki/2017%20brussels%20attack Brussels Central Station 2 /wiki/brussels%20central%20station 2017 Brussels attack Brussels Central Station 2017 Brussels attack /feed/2017/06/20/a-man-is-shot-in-brussels-central-station-amid-reports-of-an-attempted-bombing-attack BBC 20 52f214b1c49cc8539c130040e3b24e47aeac988c 6 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40349654 2017 A man is shot in Brussels Central Station amid reports of an attempted bombing attack. 2017-06-20 223260b02d9ba3568fc9c96ecd91f2efe981df90 3 F-15E fighter jet 14 /wiki/mcdonnell%20douglas%20f-15e%20strike%20eagle Iran 37 /wiki/iran Jordanian border 116 /wiki/jordan-syria%20border Shahed 129 71 /wiki/shahed%20129 U.S. 2 /wiki/united%20states civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war F-15E fighter jet Iran Jordanian border Shahed 129 U.S. civil war Civil war /feed/2017/06/20/a-us-f-15-shoots-down-an-iranian-shahed-129-drone-near-the-jordan-syria-border-where-us-ground-forces-are-based BBC 20 7e366ff1e30f9acff0687709987adf78ba6aeb24 6 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-40344534 2017 A U.S. F-15 shoots down an Iranian Shahed 129 drone near the Jordan–Syria border where U.S. ground forces are based. 2017-06-20 d309c46ede2448791482d6cedef1ee9ab99c33db 2 Euphrates 239 /wiki/euphrates Islamic State 37 /wiki/islamic%20state%20of%20iraq%20and%20the%20levant Royal Australian Air Force 2 /wiki/royal%20australian%20air%20force Russia 116 /wiki/russia Syria 71 /wiki/syria U.S.-led coalition 172 /wiki/combined%20joint%20task%20force -%20operation%20inherent%20resolve civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war combat missions 14 /wiki/operation%20okra Euphrates Islamic State Royal Australian Air Force Russia Syria U.S.-led coalition civil war combat missions Civil war /feed/2017/06/20/the-royal-australian-air-force-raaf-suspends-combat-missions-against-isil-over-syria-following-russia-s-threat-that-i The Guardian 20 99246b966f09627ccbadcf12400934ae44b0d173 6 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jun/20/raaf-suspends-air-operations-over-syria-after-russian-threat-to-coalition-forces 2017 The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) suspends combat missions against ISIL over Syria, following Russia's threat that it would treat any aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition flying west of the Euphrates as a potential target.