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One victim in Portland hate speech stabbing has Juneau ties
- June 01, 2017
Witnesses say two of the men lost their lives when they tried to calm down a man berating two young women, who are believed to be Muslim, with hate speech. A similar conservative " Trump Free Speech Rally " is planned for largely liberal Portland on Sunday, though the city's mayor have asked organizers to cancel the gathering. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Witnesses say two of the men lost their lives when they tried to calm down a man berating two young women, who are believed to be Muslim, with hate speech. A similar conservative " Trump Free Speech Rally " is planned for largely liberal Portland on Sunday, though the city's mayor have asked organizers to cancel the gathering. (more...)
Manchester bombing: Two more men arrested over terror attack
- June 01, 2017
According to multiple outlets, police in the United Kingdom were "furious" when photos of debris from the attack appeared in a New York Times article . Britain's official threat level was raised to the highest level, or " critical " following the Manchester attack, with armed troops deployed to guard landmarks . (more...)
- June 01, 2017
According to multiple outlets, police in the United Kingdom were "furious" when photos of debris from the attack appeared in a New York Times article . Britain's official threat level was raised to the highest level, or " critical " following the Manchester attack, with armed troops deployed to guard landmarks . (more...)
Amid Rumors Of Staff Shake-Up, White House Communications Director Resigns
- June 01, 2017
The FBI is interested in the details of Kushner's meeting with Kislyak, a meeting that the White House first disclosed in March. According to administration officials and persons close to Trump, the president plans to bring in new aides to the White House, adding experienced political professionals including Trump's former campaign manager. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
The FBI is interested in the details of Kushner's meeting with Kislyak, a meeting that the White House first disclosed in March. According to administration officials and persons close to Trump, the president plans to bring in new aides to the White House, adding experienced political professionals including Trump's former campaign manager. (more...)
Trump leaves country scratching their heads after tweeting 'covfefe'
- June 01, 2017
The Regent's English Language Center in London wrote: "To all of our English language students, we can confirm that " covfefe " is not an English word". Later in the day, Press Secretary Sean Spicer addressed the apparently incoherent tweet, telling members of the press corps that, "The President and a small group of people know exactly what he meant". (more...)
- June 01, 2017
The Regent's English Language Center in London wrote: "To all of our English language students, we can confirm that " covfefe " is not an English word". Later in the day, Press Secretary Sean Spicer addressed the apparently incoherent tweet, telling members of the press corps that, "The President and a small group of people know exactly what he meant". (more...)
Way to Impeachment: Real Reason For Hyping 'Russia's Secret Channel' Scandal
- June 01, 2017
Dubke, 47, had been a behind-the-scenes player who helped manage the White House communications strategy, including the aftermath of President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. Mr Clinton was eventually impeached for lying under oath about his affair with White House intern Ms Lewinsky. A Friday report in The Washington Post said Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak told Moscow that Kushner was the one who wanted a secret communications channel between Trump's team and the ... (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Dubke, 47, had been a behind-the-scenes player who helped manage the White House communications strategy, including the aftermath of President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. Mr Clinton was eventually impeached for lying under oath about his affair with White House intern Ms Lewinsky. A Friday report in The Washington Post said Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak told Moscow that Kushner was the one who wanted a secret communications channel between Trump's team and the ... (more...)
Camila Cabello Poses For 'Guess' As New Face of the Brand
- June 01, 2017
Not only did she make a compelling case for mixing and matching unexpected colors at her last red carpet appearance , but Billboard Style officially reports Camila is the new face of Guess' Fall 2017 campaign. "I had a hard past couple of years", she explained. During a recent appearance on the United Kingdom show " This Morning ", Cabello told Eamonn Holmes and co-host Ruth Langsford why she had to leave Fifth Harmony . (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Not only did she make a compelling case for mixing and matching unexpected colors at her last red carpet appearance , but Billboard Style officially reports Camila is the new face of Guess' Fall 2017 campaign. "I had a hard past couple of years", she explained. During a recent appearance on the United Kingdom show " This Morning ", Cabello told Eamonn Holmes and co-host Ruth Langsford why she had to leave Fifth Harmony . (more...)
Flynn agrees to provide documents to Senate panel
- June 01, 2017
Devin Nunes, R-Calif., who recused himself from the Russian Federation probe after the House Ethics Committee said it was investigating him for improperly revealing classified information. In addition, in 2016 Flynn represented a company with close ties to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It marked the first time the White House had officially acknowledged that outside counsel had been retained. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Devin Nunes, R-Calif., who recused himself from the Russian Federation probe after the House Ethics Committee said it was investigating him for improperly revealing classified information. In addition, in 2016 Flynn represented a company with close ties to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It marked the first time the White House had officially acknowledged that outside counsel had been retained. (more...)
Olivia Newton-John Cancels Tour to Receive Treatment for Breast Cancer
- June 01, 2017
Olivia Newton-John has announced she is battling breast cancer for the second time and will be postponing her June tour dates in the USA and Canada. On Tuesday, Olivia confirmed her breast cancer had returned . "So it was important to me to include that.I try to give positive messages". Olivia previously postponed the first half of the tour, but she plans on continuing the tour later this year when she is better. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Olivia Newton-John has announced she is battling breast cancer for the second time and will be postponing her June tour dates in the USA and Canada. On Tuesday, Olivia confirmed her breast cancer had returned . "So it was important to me to include that.I try to give positive messages". Olivia previously postponed the first half of the tour, but she plans on continuing the tour later this year when she is better. (more...)
Game of Thrones to reward fans with extra-long series 7 premiere
- June 01, 2017
Vinyl Figures releasing in June features a bearded, scared, and grizzled Jon Snow ready for battle. The latter is maybe the most significant of the three, as it shows her in the new outfit (and crown) she was wearing at the end of Season 6. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Vinyl Figures releasing in June features a bearded, scared, and grizzled Jon Snow ready for battle. The latter is maybe the most significant of the three, as it shows her in the new outfit (and crown) she was wearing at the end of Season 6. (more...)
Kathy Griffin Apologizes For 'Disturbing' Depiction Of Trump's Head
- June 01, 2017
I was wrong." In an accompanying video, she said, "The image is too disturbing, I understand how it offends people. I beg for your forgivness. Cooper tweeted , "For the record, I am appalled by the photo shoot Kathy Griffin took part in". (more...)
- June 01, 2017
I was wrong." In an accompanying video, she said, "The image is too disturbing, I understand how it offends people. I beg for your forgivness. Cooper tweeted , "For the record, I am appalled by the photo shoot Kathy Griffin took part in". (more...)
Kushner Wanted Back Channel to The Kremlin
- June 01, 2017
Spicer was asked on Tuesday whether Trump knew about reported efforts by Kushner in December to set up a back channel for communications with Russian Federation. "Whenever you see the words "sources say" in the fake news media, and they don't mention names ... it is very possible that those sources don't exist but are made up by fake news writers". (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Spicer was asked on Tuesday whether Trump knew about reported efforts by Kushner in December to set up a back channel for communications with Russian Federation. "Whenever you see the words "sources say" in the fake news media, and they don't mention names ... it is very possible that those sources don't exist but are made up by fake news writers". (more...)
Trump's communications director set to leave White House: Trump adviser
- June 01, 2017
Foreign diplomats were among the first to realize the enormous trust that Trump had bestowed upon his young aide. Spicer suggested during a back and forth with DailyMail.com that Fox's anonymous source was more reliable than the Washington Post's because the latter's report was based on a dossier that most news outlets refused to print because its contents could not be verified. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Foreign diplomats were among the first to realize the enormous trust that Trump had bestowed upon his young aide. Spicer suggested during a back and forth with DailyMail.com that Fox's anonymous source was more reliable than the Washington Post's because the latter's report was based on a dossier that most news outlets refused to print because its contents could not be verified. (more...)
China-built railway biggest Kenya project since independence
- June 01, 2017
It is also part of a " master plan " by east African leaders to connect their nations by rail, with the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) planned to eventually link Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi and Ethiopia . The train will also have a cargo service that is scheduled to begin operating in January 2018. The old railway, whose construction became the stuff of legend as a pair of man-eating lions devoured some 135 workers, is credited with shaping Kenya into its current form. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
It is also part of a " master plan " by east African leaders to connect their nations by rail, with the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) planned to eventually link Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi and Ethiopia . The train will also have a cargo service that is scheduled to begin operating in January 2018. The old railway, whose construction became the stuff of legend as a pair of man-eating lions devoured some 135 workers, is credited with shaping Kenya into its current form. (more...)
Watch This Girl Ventriloquist Stun Viewers On 'America's Got Talent'
- June 01, 2017
Darci got a standing ovation from the judges and Mel B used her golden buzzer to send the budding star directly to the live shows! Undoubtedly, her dream to keep ventriloquism alive will remain as long as she's performing on stages with Petunia. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Darci got a standing ovation from the judges and Mel B used her golden buzzer to send the budding star directly to the live shows! Undoubtedly, her dream to keep ventriloquism alive will remain as long as she's performing on stages with Petunia. (more...)
White House communications director quits
- June 01, 2017
Clapper previously testified before a Senate judiciary subcommittee that he was not aware of any evidence demonstrating collusion between President Donald Trump's campaign and Russian Federation - but he also said he had been unaware of an FBI investigation into the matter until former FBI Director James Comey announced it publicly at a House hearing in March. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Clapper previously testified before a Senate judiciary subcommittee that he was not aware of any evidence demonstrating collusion between President Donald Trump's campaign and Russian Federation - but he also said he had been unaware of an FBI investigation into the matter until former FBI Director James Comey announced it publicly at a House hearing in March. (more...)
Chris Stapleton Cancels Tour Dates Due To 'Unforeseen Circumstances'
- June 01, 2017
In late April of 2016, Stapleton was forced to postpone a concert in Santa Barbara, Calif., after losing his voice . Promoter Live Nation suggest that that fans hold on to their tickets for now and stay tuned for updates. The full list of cancelled shows, and remaining tour, are available below. Stapleton released his breakthrough album, " Traveller ", in May 2015, and earned acclaim for his rough-and-tumble lyrics, old-school country vibe and Southern rock influences. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
In late April of 2016, Stapleton was forced to postpone a concert in Santa Barbara, Calif., after losing his voice . Promoter Live Nation suggest that that fans hold on to their tickets for now and stay tuned for updates. The full list of cancelled shows, and remaining tour, are available below. Stapleton released his breakthrough album, " Traveller ", in May 2015, and earned acclaim for his rough-and-tumble lyrics, old-school country vibe and Southern rock influences. (more...)
CNN fire Kathy Griffin following her offensive Donald Trump photo
- June 01, 2017
He added: "My children, especially my 11-year-old son, Barron, are having a hard time with this". Cooper himself tweeted Tuesday night: "For the record, I am appalled by the photo shoot Kathy Griffin took part in". The cable-news network made the news official with a statement reading simply, "CNN has terminated our agreement with Kathy Griffin to appear on our New Year's Eve program". (more...)
- June 01, 2017
He added: "My children, especially my 11-year-old son, Barron, are having a hard time with this". Cooper himself tweeted Tuesday night: "For the record, I am appalled by the photo shoot Kathy Griffin took part in". The cable-news network made the news official with a statement reading simply, "CNN has terminated our agreement with Kathy Griffin to appear on our New Year's Eve program". (more...)
Kellyanne Conway Says Russia Investigation Is 'Just a Rush to
- June 01, 2017
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is on the defensive amid reports that the president's adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner had proposed a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team. Kushner left the meeting with Kislyak off of disclosure forms he submitted to the government when applied for security clearance this year at the start of the Trump administration. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is on the defensive amid reports that the president's adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner had proposed a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team. Kushner left the meeting with Kislyak off of disclosure forms he submitted to the government when applied for security clearance this year at the start of the Trump administration. (more...)
Explosion hits near diplomatic area in Afghanistan
- June 01, 2017
People with grim, dazed faces strode along the sidewalks, avoiding piles of glass, or sat glumly in modern offices with all their windows gone, watching the news on TV. The sound of the bomb, which went off near Kabul's busy Zanbaq Square, reverberated across the Afghan capital, with residents comparing it to an natural disaster. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
People with grim, dazed faces strode along the sidewalks, avoiding piles of glass, or sat glumly in modern offices with all their windows gone, watching the news on TV. The sound of the bomb, which went off near Kabul's busy Zanbaq Square, reverberated across the Afghan capital, with residents comparing it to an natural disaster. (more...)
Oakland to pay almost $1 million to teen in police scandal
- June 01, 2017
The original claim against the city of Oakland, filed by a prior attorney, was $66 million. The scandal stems from an investigation into the suicide of an Oakland police officer with whom Jasmine says she was romantically involved when she was 17 years old. (more...)
- June 01, 2017
The original claim against the city of Oakland, filed by a prior attorney, was $66 million. The scandal stems from an investigation into the suicide of an Oakland police officer with whom Jasmine says she was romantically involved when she was 17 years old. (more...)
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