4 reasons Trump thinks NFL players are a good target (and 1 big reason he's wrong)
Washington (CNN)On Friday night, President Donald Trump began a full frontal assault against NFL players who refused to stand during the national anthem -- deriding them as "sons of bitches." On Sunday night, he was still at it, tweeting: "Sports fans should never condone players that do not stand proud for their National Anthem or their Country.
WhatsApp is blocked in China
Popular messaging app WhatsApp has been largely blocked in China.According to the Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI), network measurement data suggests that Chinese internet service providers started blocking access to WhatsApp on September 23. Public reports on Twitter indicate that WhatsApp
North Korea accuses Trump of declaring war
Washington (CNN)North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Monday accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country by tweeting over the weekend that North Korea "won't be around much longer."
'Apocalyptic' devastation in Puerto Rico, and little help in sight
(CNN)Hurricane Maria whipped Puerto Rico with Irma-level winds, drenched the island with Harvey-level flooding, crippled communications, decimated buildings and damaged a dam that puts downstream residents at risk of catastrophe.
Conservatives accuse the Pope of spreading heresy
Rome (CNN)Several dozen conservative Catholic scholars and clergy have charged Pope Francis with spreading heresy, a bold but perhaps futile salvo against Francis and his reform-minded papacy.
Trump administration announces new travel restrictions
Washington (CNN)The Trump administration has unveiled new travel restrictions on certain foreigners from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen as a replacement to a central portion of its controversial travel ban signed earlier this year.
Far-right party wins seats in German parliament for first time in decades
Berlin (CNN)The co-founder of the first far-right party to win seats in Germany's parliament in almost 60 years has warned that it is ready to "take back our country and our people."
These are the NFL players protesting today amid Trump criticism
(CNN)Rather than taking a knee, most NFL players opted for a show of unity Sunday, locking arms ahead of their games amid criticism from President Trump who slammed players opting to protest during the national anthem.
Trump responds to NFL protests: 'Standing with locked arms is good, kneeling is not acceptable'
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump responded to protests across the National Football League on Sunday over his remarks about players taking a knee during the national anthem, expressing approval for those who locked arms, but not those who knelt.
Merkel gets a fourth term but German voters deliver far-right surge
Berlin (CNN)Angela Merkel has won a fourth term as German Chancellor, but with her party's lead in parliament cut and the country facing a surge in support for the far right.
