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Brothers Stabbed, 1 Dies, in Fight Over Parking Spot in Brooklyn: Cops
- August 14, 2017
One witness at the scene says it all started because a man was blocking a homeowner's driveway, CBS2's Janelle Burrell reported. A vehicle was blocking a homeowner's driveway around 11:30 p.m. His brother was stabbed in the arm and is expected to be OK. The Dahans' driveway was blocked, and they were trying to figure out who the auto belonged to when the car's owner finally returned. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
One witness at the scene says it all started because a man was blocking a homeowner's driveway, CBS2's Janelle Burrell reported. A vehicle was blocking a homeowner's driveway around 11:30 p.m. His brother was stabbed in the arm and is expected to be OK. The Dahans' driveway was blocked, and they were trying to figure out who the auto belonged to when the car's owner finally returned. (more...)
SC asks Karti to approach CBI for quizzing
- August 14, 2017
The CBI issued a lookout notice against him last week. The bench, during the hearing, repeatedly observed that Karti had not joined the investigation in the case and, moreover, he has not sought grant of anticipatory bail in the matter. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
The CBI issued a lookout notice against him last week. The bench, during the hearing, repeatedly observed that Karti had not joined the investigation in the case and, moreover, he has not sought grant of anticipatory bail in the matter. (more...)
J&K special status: SC to look into plea challenging Article 35A
- August 14, 2017
After the state Constituent Assembly has dissolved itself without recommending abrogation, the Article 370 was deemed to have become a permanent feature of the Indian Constitution . He also questioned the professionalism and seriousness of the response of the PDP-BJP government to this serious and sensitive issue and said the state's counter affidavit has been condensed to just eleven pages, which proves the seriousness. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
After the state Constituent Assembly has dissolved itself without recommending abrogation, the Article 370 was deemed to have become a permanent feature of the Indian Constitution . He also questioned the professionalism and seriousness of the response of the PDP-BJP government to this serious and sensitive issue and said the state's counter affidavit has been condensed to just eleven pages, which proves the seriousness. (more...)
Hundreds Of Chicagoans Rally For Charlottesville Victims
- August 14, 2017
Many were holding signs, but one slogan that peppered a number of posters stood out: "If you're not outraged, you aren't paying attention". "We're doing this for Heather (Heyer)". A 32-year-old woman who was killed when a man deliberately drove into a crowd protesting a white supremacist rally in Virginia, was also a member of the union. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
Many were holding signs, but one slogan that peppered a number of posters stood out: "If you're not outraged, you aren't paying attention". "We're doing this for Heather (Heyer)". A 32-year-old woman who was killed when a man deliberately drove into a crowd protesting a white supremacist rally in Virginia, was also a member of the union. (more...)
Chelsea set Premier League first with opening-day indiscipline
- August 14, 2017
He continued: "I'll show the players the game, the positive and the negative situations and we will work again to try to improve and avoid the mistakes we made against Burnley and prepare in the right way for the Tottenham game". It was an occasionally bad tempered clash at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea bench regularly up in arms at decisions they perceived as going against them, but Dyche played down any conflict, insisting it's an "emotional sport". (more...)
- August 14, 2017
He continued: "I'll show the players the game, the positive and the negative situations and we will work again to try to improve and avoid the mistakes we made against Burnley and prepare in the right way for the Tottenham game". It was an occasionally bad tempered clash at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea bench regularly up in arms at decisions they perceived as going against them, but Dyche played down any conflict, insisting it's an "emotional sport". (more...)
CIA Director Pompeo Says No 'Imminent' Threat of Nuclear War
- August 14, 2017
Vice Defense Minister Suh Choo-suk said on a Korea Broadcasting System show that North Korea has yet to master missile re-entry technology and doing so will take close to one or two more years of work, Reuters reported. " But make no mistake about it, the continuation, the increased chance that there will be a nuclear missile in Denver is a very serious threat and the investigation is going to treat it as such ". (more...)
- August 14, 2017
Vice Defense Minister Suh Choo-suk said on a Korea Broadcasting System show that North Korea has yet to master missile re-entry technology and doing so will take close to one or two more years of work, Reuters reported. " But make no mistake about it, the continuation, the increased chance that there will be a nuclear missile in Denver is a very serious threat and the investigation is going to treat it as such ". (more...)
Kenyan Electoral Body Announces Incumbent President Kenyatta Election Winner
- August 14, 2017
The group's own vote tally projected 54% of the vote for President Uhuru Kenyatta , compared to the official count of 54.3%, which ELOG said was well within their 1.9% margin of error. "We raised some very serious concerns, they have not responded to them". Kenya's defeated opposition coalition vowed on Saturday they would not halt their bid to overturn a "sham" election result, which sparked violent protests that have left 11 people dead. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
The group's own vote tally projected 54% of the vote for President Uhuru Kenyatta , compared to the official count of 54.3%, which ELOG said was well within their 1.9% margin of error. "We raised some very serious concerns, they have not responded to them". Kenya's defeated opposition coalition vowed on Saturday they would not halt their bid to overturn a "sham" election result, which sparked violent protests that have left 11 people dead. (more...)
Critics, fans react to Marshawn Lynch sitting out anthem at Raiders game
- August 14, 2017
In a time of controversy and racial tension in the United States, Lynch chose the ideal moment to sit during the national anthem. Lynch has voiced his support for quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the anthem to protest police brutality against people of color. (more...)
- August 14, 2017
In a time of controversy and racial tension in the United States, Lynch chose the ideal moment to sit during the national anthem. Lynch has voiced his support for quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the anthem to protest police brutality against people of color. (more...)
Odisha swine flu toll rises to six
- August 13, 2017
The secretary said swine flu cases are being reported at an alarming rate across the state. Necessary measures are also being taken to create awareness among the public. He advised people to avoid self-medication and to wash hands at regular intervals since the disease was contagious. A person undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack succumbed to Swine flu late last night, informed the swine flu nodal office of the hospital. (more...)
- August 13, 2017
The secretary said swine flu cases are being reported at an alarming rate across the state. Necessary measures are also being taken to create awareness among the public. He advised people to avoid self-medication and to wash hands at regular intervals since the disease was contagious. A person undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack succumbed to Swine flu late last night, informed the swine flu nodal office of the hospital. (more...)
Just in: PHOTO: Buhari meets members of his media team in London
- August 13, 2017
The comments came following protests in the capital Abuja demanding that Buhari "return or resign". Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora Matters also went with members of the team. "Here, the doctor is absolutely in charge'", according to a statement by his media team which visited him on Saturday.Accompanied by photographs of Buhari and his media team exchanging banters in London, the statement also quoted Buhari as thanking his country folks and other Africans for praying ... (more...)
- August 13, 2017
The comments came following protests in the capital Abuja demanding that Buhari "return or resign". Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora Matters also went with members of the team. "Here, the doctor is absolutely in charge'", according to a statement by his media team which visited him on Saturday.Accompanied by photographs of Buhari and his media team exchanging banters in London, the statement also quoted Buhari as thanking his country folks and other Africans for praying ... (more...)
Pall of gloom descends on death of IAS officer
- August 12, 2017
The police officer also revealed that GRP recovered a suicide note, a purse and an identity card of the deceased from the spot. My suicide note is kept in a bag in the room number 742 of Leela Palace Hotel. "There was no discord, everything was fine between him and his wife", he added, referring to the suicide note. Did India hockey player commit suicide? My wife loves me a lot. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The police officer also revealed that GRP recovered a suicide note, a purse and an identity card of the deceased from the spot. My suicide note is kept in a bag in the room number 742 of Leela Palace Hotel. "There was no discord, everything was fine between him and his wife", he added, referring to the suicide note. Did India hockey player commit suicide? My wife loves me a lot. (more...)
Swiss Franc Consolidates After Rallying Hard on North Korea Tensions
- August 12, 2017
The Japanese markets were closed for a holiday. David Madden, market analyst at CMC Markets UK, said: "European stocks have suffered greatly today as traders were prompted to cut-and-run due to the escalating tensions between the USA and North Korea". (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The Japanese markets were closed for a holiday. David Madden, market analyst at CMC Markets UK, said: "European stocks have suffered greatly today as traders were prompted to cut-and-run due to the escalating tensions between the USA and North Korea". (more...)
Netflix reportedly in talks to keep streaming Marvel, Lucasfilm movies
- August 12, 2017
Kanaly Trust Comm stated it has 0% in Netflix, Inc . Aimmune Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:AIMT) had an increase of 10.79% in short interest. Moreover, Capstone Investment Advisors Limited Liability has 0.44% invested in Netflix , Inc. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Kanaly Trust Comm stated it has 0% in Netflix, Inc . Aimmune Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:AIMT) had an increase of 10.79% in short interest. Moreover, Capstone Investment Advisors Limited Liability has 0.44% invested in Netflix , Inc. (more...)
Americans are drinking a lot - and it's scaring researchers
- August 12, 2017
The United States has a serious drinking problem. But with increased drinking comes increased health consequences - so much so that researchers are calling it a public health crisis . But in women, those categories jumped 60 percent and 84 percent, respectively. "These findings portend increases in many chronic comorbidities in which alcohol use has a substantial role", the researchers write. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The United States has a serious drinking problem. But with increased drinking comes increased health consequences - so much so that researchers are calling it a public health crisis . But in women, those categories jumped 60 percent and 84 percent, respectively. "These findings portend increases in many chronic comorbidities in which alcohol use has a substantial role", the researchers write. (more...)
Mom accidentally smothers newborn son while heavily medicated, sues hospital for negligence
- August 12, 2017
Monica Thompson claims the Portland Adventist Medical Center staff placed her newborn, Jacob, in bed with her so she could breastfeed him in the middle of the night, and left her unsupervised while she was heavily medicated with sleep aids and painkillers, The Oregonian reported. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Monica Thompson claims the Portland Adventist Medical Center staff placed her newborn, Jacob, in bed with her so she could breastfeed him in the middle of the night, and left her unsupervised while she was heavily medicated with sleep aids and painkillers, The Oregonian reported. (more...)
CPSC warns of fidget spinner dangers
- August 12, 2017
According to the government body, there have been instances of choking, as well as two instances of battery-operated fidget spinners catching fire and another one melting. CPSC advised that fidget spinners shouldn't be left unattended while charging, and should never be plugged in overnight. "Fidget spinners can be fun to use but consumers and companies should be aware of some of the safety concerns associated with this product", CPSC acting chairman Ann Marie Buerkle said in a statement. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
According to the government body, there have been instances of choking, as well as two instances of battery-operated fidget spinners catching fire and another one melting. CPSC advised that fidget spinners shouldn't be left unattended while charging, and should never be plugged in overnight. "Fidget spinners can be fun to use but consumers and companies should be aware of some of the safety concerns associated with this product", CPSC acting chairman Ann Marie Buerkle said in a statement. (more...)
FDA updates gastric balloon warning after 5 deaths
- August 12, 2017
In a report , the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning health care providers about the liquid-filled balloon weight loss system created to fight obesity , announcing that since 2016, there have been five people dead after using it. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
In a report , the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning health care providers about the liquid-filled balloon weight loss system created to fight obesity , announcing that since 2016, there have been five people dead after using it. (more...)
Is Tiger Woods dating Kristin Smith? Woods denies Daily Mail report
- August 11, 2017
But his legal counsel just informed the Associated Press that he will not be attending the arraignment slated on Wednesday wherein important arrangements will be discussed and settled. According to reports, Duncan and Chief Assistant State Attorney Adrienne Ellis both came up with an agreement that delays Woods' first hearing to allow them to fix a future plea agreement. (more...)
- August 11, 2017
But his legal counsel just informed the Associated Press that he will not be attending the arraignment slated on Wednesday wherein important arrangements will be discussed and settled. According to reports, Duncan and Chief Assistant State Attorney Adrienne Ellis both came up with an agreement that delays Woods' first hearing to allow them to fix a future plea agreement. (more...)
Almost Edible, 106-Year-Old Fruitcake Found in Antarctica
- August 11, 2017
The cake, identified by the tin it was still in, was made by Huntley & Palmers, a well-known British biscuit company from the time Robert Falcon Scott undertook his ultimately doomed Terra Nova expedition of 1910 to 1913. "The fruit cake will go back to where it came from on a shelf in the hut and I guess the story is out there and visitors to the site will be able to see that tin", she said. (more...)
- August 11, 2017
The cake, identified by the tin it was still in, was made by Huntley & Palmers, a well-known British biscuit company from the time Robert Falcon Scott undertook his ultimately doomed Terra Nova expedition of 1910 to 1913. "The fruit cake will go back to where it came from on a shelf in the hut and I guess the story is out there and visitors to the site will be able to see that tin", she said. (more...)
Norovirus continues to plague world champs
- August 11, 2017
Siofra Cleirigh-Buttner, who runs in the 800m on Thursday, as well as race walkers Rob Heffernan, Alex Wright and Brendan Boyce, all competing on Sunday, will stay in alternative accommodation. "As a result, further advice and guidelines have been issued to team doctors and support staff - standard procedure for such an occurrence where a number of teams are occupying championship accommodation". (more...)
- August 11, 2017
Siofra Cleirigh-Buttner, who runs in the 800m on Thursday, as well as race walkers Rob Heffernan, Alex Wright and Brendan Boyce, all competing on Sunday, will stay in alternative accommodation. "As a result, further advice and guidelines have been issued to team doctors and support staff - standard procedure for such an occurrence where a number of teams are occupying championship accommodation". (more...)
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