| Tuesday, November 15, 2016 No images? Click here  By Lauren Weber   INSIDE TRUMP'S PHONE CALL WITH PUTIN Here's what Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin talked about, a breakdown of the conflicts of interest in the president-elect's assets, the latest in the Democratic Party's "soul searching" and how Bernie Sanders thinks it all can be fixed. As well as a look at Trump's current picks for secretary of state. [Jessica Schulberg and Ryan Grim, HuffPost] FBI: ANTI-MUSLIM HATE CRIMES UP 67 PERCENT IN 2015 Contributing to an overall uptick of 6.7 percent for hate crimes across the country. [Michael McLaughlin, HuffPost] WATCH OUT, ANDROID USERS "For about $50, you can get a smartphone with a high-definition display, fast data service and, according to security contractors, a secret feature: a backdoor that sends all your text messages to China every 72 hours." [NYT] THE WAR AGAINST FAKE NEWS BEGINS Google and Facebook announced plans to remove fake news sites' ability to earn revenue on their platforms. [WSJ | Paywall] GWEN IFILL HAS DIED The renowned journalist and co-host of "PBS NewsHour" was 61. [Ashley Alman, HuffPost] UNCLEAR WHETHER OR NOT TRUMP TEAM ASKED FOR TOP SECRET CLEARANCES FOR HIS CHILDREN CBS News reported the president-elect had, while a transition official has since denied the report. [Reuters] A LEAKED MEMO SEEMS TO INDICATE THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT HAS NO PLAN FOR 'BREXIT' Uh oh. [Reuters]  WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ISIS FIGHTERS LEAVE THEIR CHILDREN BEHIND "With Islamic State’s empire in Iraq and Syria disintegrating, human-rights organizations expect a surge in the number of stranded children of foreign fighters. Human Rights Watch official Nadim Houry said he is concerned that thousands will become stateless after Islamic State falls." [WSJ | Paywall] WE ARE IN LOVE WITH THE 'BEAUTY AND THE BEAST' TRAILER Emma Watson could not be a more perfect Belle. [HuffPost] ALTHOUGH THE 'JACKIE' TRAILER IS PRETTY FANTASTIC Natalie Portman is incredible in the role. [HuffPost] THE MAN WHO CAN'T ENTER HIS OWN COUNTRY Which, by the way, is half the size of LAX. [BBC] TRY TO STOP YOURSELF FROM SWOONING ABOUT THE MOMENT RYAN REYNOLDS AND BLAKE LIVELY FELL IN LOVE Of course there was dancing. [Vanity Fair] THAT TIME RBG WAS IN AN OPERA Because what can't the Supreme Court justice do? [HuffPost]  ~ Of course this West Virginia official was removed after calling first lady Michelle Obama an "ape in heels." ~ ACLU raises record amount post-election. ~ Remember that time a BuzzFeed editor tracked down his missing iPhone to China and then became friends with the guy who had it? Now it's going to be a movie with no other than Jim Parsons. ~ A diatribe against jeans. ~ All of the massive supermoon photos. ~ This "rainbow baby" moms' photo is incredibly beautiful. ~ A Christian mom blogger has revealed she is dating Abby Wambach. ~ The Texas A&M gymnastics team's "mannequin challenge" makes your standing still knock-offs look rather silly. ~ The list of words Merriam-Webster says are the most looked up is rather disturbing. ~ And the internet has fallen in love with a young Joe Biden all over again.   Send tips/quips/quotes/stories/photos/events/scoops to Lauren Weber lauren.weber@huffingtonpost.com. Follow us on Twitter @LaurenWeberHP. Does somebody keep forwarding you this newsletter? Follow HuffPost on Facebook and Twitter |
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Trump's phone call with Putin
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