| No Images? Click here  Thursday, September 19TRUDEAU ‘WORE BROWNFACE AT SCHOOL PARTY’ Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface at a 2001 party documented in a yearbook photograph obtained by Time magazine. The photo was reportedly taken at an “Arabian Nights” gala at a private school in Vancouver where Trudeau was teaching at the time. [HuffPost]TRUMP PLEDGE TO FOREIGN LEADER The secret whistleblower complaint that the acting director of national intelligence has refused to hand over to Congress involves President Donald Trump’s “communications with a foreign leader,” The Washington Post reported, citing two former U.S. officials. [HuffPost]PRESIDENT BLAMES CITIES FOR HOMELESS ‘POLLUTION’ Trump, who said earlier this week that California’s homeless populations were affecting the “prestige” of places like San Francisco, told reporters that he plans to order the Environmental Protection Agency to cite the city for used syringes and other pollution he blamed on homelessness. [HuffPost]MILITARY MEGA-BUCKS AT TRUMP RESORT The U.S. military has spent up to $184,000 at Trump’s Scottish golf resort since he took office, according to a letter from the Defense Department released by the House Oversight Committee. [HuffPost]NETANYAHU STUCK BETWEEN INDICTMENTS AND GRIDLOCK Israel’s election ended with a tie between Netanyahu’s Likud party and the centrist Blue and White party led by former military officer Benny Gantz. Each won around 25% of the vote with most of the ballots counted. Neither will achieve a majority and neither has any clear path to forming a coalition. [HuffPost]GOP STATE SENATOR RESIGNS AFTER CHILD PORN CHARGE Pennsylvania GOP leaders said they had received a letter of resignation from state Sen. Mike Folmer (R), who was charged Tuesday night after law enforcement officials found images of child porn on a Tumblr account belonging to him and on his iPhone. [HuffPost] A global HuffPost project on everything you ever wanted to know about therapy, whether you've been once or 100 times. POMPEO: SAUDI OIL ATTACK IS ‘ACT OF WAR’ BY IRAN U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said last weekend’s drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities were an “act of war” carried out by Iran. “This was an Iranian attack,” Pompeo told reporters while traveling to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to talk to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. [HuffPost]CALI SHOT AT UBER AND LYFT: DRIVERS ARE WORKERS California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed legislation that will reclassify many gig economy workers from independent contractors to employees, a change that could upend the business models of tech companies like Uber and Lyft. [HuffPost]DEVOS TO PROMOTE SCHOOL THAT BANS TRANS STUDENTS, STAFF Education Secretary Betsy DeVos hits the road this week for what her department calls a “2019 Back-to-School tour.” Her itinerary includes Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School in Pennsylvania, which bans transgender students and staff. [HuffPost]TRUMP ON NETANYAHU: OUR RELATIONSHIP IS WITH ISRAEL Trump, usually a vocal supporter of Israel’s Netanyahu, was less enthusiastic about their friendship Wednesday amid the tense Israeli elections. [HuffPost]CALI READIES TO TAKE TRUMP TO COURT OVER CAR POLLUTION California officials said they’re prepared to fight Trump over his announcement that he’s revoking the state’s legal authority to set its own car emissions standards, and are ready to take him to court as soon as possible. [HuffPost]N.Y. TIMES REPORTERS SAY KAVANAUGH ASKED THEM TO LIE New York Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly said that Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh agreed to let them interview him for their upcoming book ― as long as they would publicly lie about it. [HuffPost]
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