Sales Of President’s Keepers Soar As Possible Court Battles Loom – As the author and publisher of an explosive book revealing South Africa’s “shadow mafia state” prepare for a showdown with government agencies The President’s Keepers has become a global hit. [tlive]
Deadliest Church Shooting In American History Kills At Least 26 – A gunman in ‘full gear’ walked into First Baptist Church outside San Antonio, Texas, and opened fire, killing scores and wounding more than a dozen, including children. [beast]
Trump, Putin To Meet And Discuss North Korea – President Donald Trump will seek to enlist his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin this week on a mission to confront an increasingly truculent North Korea during their second face-to-face meeting. [cnn]
Joint Chiefs Say Invasion ‘Only Way’ To Totally Disarm N Korea – A Pentagon assessment has declared the only way to completely destroy all parts of North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme is through a ground invasion. [bbc]
Saudi Arabia Arrests Princes, Ministers And Tycoons In Purge – Global investor Prince Alwaleed among those detained as Prince Mohammed consolidates power. [ft]
SABC Legal Head Shot Dead – The SABC’s head of Legal Services, Sizwe Vilakazi, has been shot and killed, the organisation said on Sunday. [n24]
President Zuma: I Am Ready To Step Down – President Jacob Zuma is ready to hand the baton to the next incoming ANC president. Zuma said he was ready to leave his post as the head of the party happily, he remarked during an Oliver Tambo lecture at Kagiso, west of Johannesburg. [mg]
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Sold More Than $1 Billion Worth Of Stock This Week – Every once in a while, Bezos converts his stock to cash, noting the amount in a Form 4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. [verge]
Bush Presidents Join To Slam Trump Presidency – The words are the strongest to date from the Bush clan on why they think their Republican successor is so unfit for the top job. [sky]
‘Waiting Is A Mistake’: The Billionaire Pushing Lawmakers To Impeach Trump – Tom Steyer, a prominent Democratic patron, is running an outspoken ad campaign that’s got the president riled up. [guardian]
Donald Trump Accused Of Obstructing Satellite Research Into Climate Change – President Trump has been accused of deliberately obstructing research on global warming after it emerged that a critically important technique for investigating sea-ice cover at the poles faces being blocked. [guardian]
Alec Baldwin Goes Twitter Dark In Feud Over Weinstein Comments – A not-so-contrite Baldwin soon tweets actress Asia Argento and beau Anthony Bourdain to “eat worms.” [huff]
Jeremy Piven Interview On ‘The Late Show’ Canceled Following Sexual Harassment Allegations – Jeremy Piven’s pre-taped interview with Stephen Colbert for “The Late Show” will not be televised. [fox]
Kate Upton And Justin Verlander Marry In Tuscany – Justin Verlander and the team won the World Series for the first time in the franchise’s history. On Saturday, November 4, Verlander and model Kate Upton got married in Tuscany, Italy. [wm]
Netflix Fires Kevin Spacey From ‘House Of Cards’ – Netflix is parting ways with Kevin Spacey, the star and executive producer of “House of Cards.” [busins]
Jimmy Fallon’s Mother Dies Of Undisclosed Illness – “Today I lost my biggest fan,” the host said in a short statement. [huff]
Johnny Depp Allegedly Showed Up Drunk To Movie Premiere – Arriving in London for the Nov. 2 premiere of his new film, “Murder on the Orient Express,” actor Johnny Depp may have had one too many drinks beforehand. [fox]
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