Welcome to Notable News for the 17th of August!
Today we cover:
-The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin passes away at 76
-Manafort's jury asks for the definition of reasonable doubt
-Responses to Trump removing John Brennan's security clearance
-Kavanaugh lied about his knowledge of the Bush era torture program to the Senate, says 3 Democratic senators
-No military parade until 2019, Pentagon says
-The Vatican issues a response to the latest priest sexual abuse report
-State of emergency in British Columbia
-A federal judge in South Carolina has ruled against the Trump administration on waterway pollution reversal
-The ACLU is suing to end the Justice Department's policy to remove protections for domestic violence asylum seekers
-On this day in Notable Woman history, in 2012, three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot are jailed for two years
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