| No Images? Click here  Monday, May 20NAVY SUBMARINE SAILORS KEPT ‘RAPE’ LISTS Servicemen on the second submarine in the U.S. Navy to integrate female officers and sailors with its male crew kept ranked “rape lists” of the women, triggering fears for their safety, a military investigation found. [HuffPost]TRUMP FLAMES FOX FOR COVERING 2020 DEMS President Donald Trump unleashed a Twitter tirade against Fox News, taking shots at the network’s coverage of Democratic presidential candidates, namely South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg. [HuffPost]TRUMP THREATENS ‘OFFICIAL END OF IRAN’ As tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran, Trump warned the Islamic republic that a fight would result in its demise. “If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran,” he wrote in an afternoon tweet. “Never threaten the United States again!” [HuffPost]COLUMBINE SURVIVOR FOUND DEAD Austin Eubanks, a wounded survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School massacre who in later years traversed the country inspiring others to overcome drug addiction, was found dead in his Colorado home. He was 37. [HuffPost]BOMB NEAR EGYPT’S GIZA PYRAMIDS WOUNDS 17 A roadside bomb hit a tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids, wounding at least 17 people, including tourists mostly from South Africa, Egyptian officials said. The bus was traveling on a road near the under-construction Grand Egyptian Museum. [AP]OUR WATCH ENDS After eight seasons, 73 episodes and one melted throne, winter is finally over — “Game of Thrones” has reached its conclusion. And like Tyrion (Peter Dinklage) walking through the rubble of what Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) left of King’s Landing, it’s time to assess the aftermath. Includes spoilers, obviously. [HuffPost]
 WAVE OF PROTESTS PLANNED OVER ABORTION BANS Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Women’s March, NARAL Pro-Choice America and other groups are organizing nationwide demonstrations on Tuesday to protest the wave of new state laws restricting abortion. [HuffPost]TRUMP MAY PARDON NAVY SEAL CHARGED WITH WAR CRIMES Trump may be preparing to pardon Navy SEAL Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher, who was accused of war crimes by the men who served with him. [HuffPost]MISSOURI LAWMAKER BACKPEDALS ON ‘CONSENSUAL RAPE’ CLAIM A Missouri Republican who referenced “consensual rapes” during a debate over his state’s proposed eight-week abortion ban has walked back the remark, reportedly claiming he misspoke. [HuffPost]MAINE BECOMES FIRST STATE TO BAN NATIVE AMERICAN MASCOTS Maine is set to become the first state to ban the use of Native American symbols as mascots in public schools, colleges and universities. Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed the bill into law after it passed unanimously in the state’s legislature. [HuffPost]DHS CHIEF DENIES TRUMP’S SANCTUARY CITY CLAIM Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan denied that his agency is relocating immigrants who illegally cross into the U.S. from Mexico to so-called sanctuary cities, as Trump claimed last month. [HuffPost]SUSPICIOUS FIRES TERRORIZE JEWISH COMMUNITY Police in Massachusetts said they believe fires that broke out twice at a rabbi’s home and once at a Chabad center nearby were intentionally set. [HuffPost]
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