The Daily Populous

Sunday June 18th, 2017 day edition

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She came to try to make up for her mistake but it only served to enrage this close-knit community even more.

Theresa May had provoked widespread criticism and anger on Thursday after failing to visit the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire when she came to the Westway road – staying for 15 minutes and swerving any contact with locals.

On Friday afternoon, word spread she was due to come back, this time to visit St Clement’s Church, where volunteers had been boxing up donations.

Before long a crowd had gathered, filling the street outside the church.

As they waited, the people became increasingly hostile, shouting at her to come out and face them.

”, while another screamed at police barring the door to the church: “Why have you brought her here?

If she cared she would have come yesterday. »

How a 13-year-old Canadian girl ran the world’s fastest marathon

Authored by cbc.ca

Maureen Wilton, now Maureen Mancuso, ran the fastest 42.2 kilometres by a female.

It would be hard to prove, but they say Mancuso that day ran the longest distance any Canadian woman had ever run, period.

And it is downright gruesome to revisit the sexism that was so pervasive in athletics then. »

Bodies of 7 Missing U.S. Sailors Found in Destroyer Damaged in Collision

Authored by nbcnews.com
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The U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement Sunday morning local time that "a number of sailors that were missing" were found in flooded compartments.

The fleet commander would not give an exact number of the bodies found because family notifications were still being made.

A defense official told NBC News that the bodies of all seven sailors have been found. »

NASA wants to probe Uranus in search of gas

Authored by yahoo.com
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The theoretical missions, which would see NASA spacecraft heading to both Uranus and Neptune, would be of huge scientific benefit.

Both Uranus and Neptune still hold many secrets yet to be revealed, and the proposed missions would include both flybys and an orbiter that would send an atmospheric probe to Uranus in order to sample its gasses and detect elements. »

Trump Tried to Convince NSA Chief to Absolve Him of Any Russian Collusion: Report

Authored by newsweek.com
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The memo was written by Rick Ledgett, the former deputy director of the NSA, sources familiar with the memo told The Wall Street Journal.

The memo said Trump questioned the American intelligence community findings that Russia interfered in the 2016 election.

American intelligence agencies issued a report early this year that found Russian intelligence agencies hacked the country’s political parties and worked to sway the election to Trump. »