World
Iran downplays chances of oil deal
- September 27, 2016
We think a freeze will help if it is agreed. Since then, it has added about 800,000 barrels of production. But many oil traders still remain guarded... However, both major contracts rebounded on Monday after Algeria's energy minister said all options were still on the table, said OANDA market analyst Jeffrey Halley. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
We think a freeze will help if it is agreed. Since then, it has added about 800,000 barrels of production. But many oil traders still remain guarded... However, both major contracts rebounded on Monday after Algeria's energy minister said all options were still on the table, said OANDA market analyst Jeffrey Halley. (more...)
Lawyer: NYPD officer charged in shooting of unarmed motorist
- September 27, 2016
Isaacs chose not to testify before the jury, sources said. A passenger in Small's vehicle told police Small grew angry because he thought Isaacs had cut him off and got out his auto at a stoplight to confront the officer. The shooting was first reported as road rage and police said that Small apparently punched Isaacs several times before the cop pulled his gun. Prosecutors will ask for bail to be set at $500,000 and for Isaacs to wear an ankle bracelet to monitor his movements, sources said. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Isaacs chose not to testify before the jury, sources said. A passenger in Small's vehicle told police Small grew angry because he thought Isaacs had cut him off and got out his auto at a stoplight to confront the officer. The shooting was first reported as road rage and police said that Small apparently punched Isaacs several times before the cop pulled his gun. Prosecutors will ask for bail to be set at $500,000 and for Isaacs to wear an ankle bracelet to monitor his movements, sources said. (more...)
Held on Suspicion of Murder in Triple Homicide at Fullerton Home
- September 27, 2016
Police have arrested two men and detained a 17-year-old girl in connection with the killings of a husband and wife and another man found dead in a Fullerton home. and officers were. They'll also decide if the 17-year-old will be charged as an adult. Radus says investigators "are looking at what the connection may or not be between the 17-year-old juvenile as well as the adults in connection with the house", he says. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Police have arrested two men and detained a 17-year-old girl in connection with the killings of a husband and wife and another man found dead in a Fullerton home. and officers were. They'll also decide if the 17-year-old will be charged as an adult. Radus says investigators "are looking at what the connection may or not be between the 17-year-old juvenile as well as the adults in connection with the house", he says. (more...)
President Obama Pays Tribute to Arnold Palmer
- September 27, 2016
In 2004, Paul invited him to help celebrate the Canadian Open's 100th anniversary and was stunned when the four-time Masters champion said "I'll go to the Canadian Open and I'd like to speak at it". His good looks, devilish grin and hard-charging style of play made the elite sport appealing to all. European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley said: "Without question Arnold's participation in the Open Championship in the early 1960s was the catalyst to truly internationalise golf". (more...)
- September 27, 2016
In 2004, Paul invited him to help celebrate the Canadian Open's 100th anniversary and was stunned when the four-time Masters champion said "I'll go to the Canadian Open and I'd like to speak at it". His good looks, devilish grin and hard-charging style of play made the elite sport appealing to all. European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley said: "Without question Arnold's participation in the Open Championship in the early 1960s was the catalyst to truly internationalise golf". (more...)
Colombia rebels and government sign deal to end five decades of conflict
- September 27, 2016
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is crediting his time as a naval cadet for steeling him to endure four years of tense negotiations and strike a historic peace deal with the country's main guerrilla group. "With the agreement we signed today, we hope to put an end to the long history of violence that has made our country bleed". Polls measuring public opinion indicate the "yes" vote will triumph, however, some analysts have pointed out a tight vote or low voter turnout could complicate ... (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is crediting his time as a naval cadet for steeling him to endure four years of tense negotiations and strike a historic peace deal with the country's main guerrilla group. "With the agreement we signed today, we hope to put an end to the long history of violence that has made our country bleed". Polls measuring public opinion indicate the "yes" vote will triumph, however, some analysts have pointed out a tight vote or low voter turnout could complicate ... (more...)
Japan vows to watch Chinese warplane activity closely
- September 27, 2016
China , which also claims them, calls them the Diaoyu Islands. The Japanese military said they chose to put their fighter jets up in the sky after spotting eight Chinese aircraft, including four bombers, two fighters and two surveillance planes. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
China , which also claims them, calls them the Diaoyu Islands. The Japanese military said they chose to put their fighter jets up in the sky after spotting eight Chinese aircraft, including four bombers, two fighters and two surveillance planes. (more...)
Trump in "excellent" health, according to latest doctor note
- September 27, 2016
The letter is a summary of Trump's recent annual physical and included specific test results. His campaign advisers insisted earlier Wednesday morning that he would not reveal health information on the show. Bornstein states that Trump is 6'3 and 236 pounds , meaning that he would be considered overweight under the Body Mass Index. It's tough because of the way I live, but the one thing I would like to do is be able to drop 15, 20 pounds. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The letter is a summary of Trump's recent annual physical and included specific test results. His campaign advisers insisted earlier Wednesday morning that he would not reveal health information on the show. Bornstein states that Trump is 6'3 and 236 pounds , meaning that he would be considered overweight under the Body Mass Index. It's tough because of the way I live, but the one thing I would like to do is be able to drop 15, 20 pounds. (more...)
Obama's Veto of 9/11 Bill 'Shameful'
- September 27, 2016
House and Senate next week. The absence of public opposition underscores the political appeal of the idea and the challenge Obama faces in drawing enough congressional support to sustain his veto. Mr Obama long had objected, too, warning that foreign countries might reciprocate by dragging American diplomats and military members before courts. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
House and Senate next week. The absence of public opposition underscores the political appeal of the idea and the challenge Obama faces in drawing enough congressional support to sustain his veto. Mr Obama long had objected, too, warning that foreign countries might reciprocate by dragging American diplomats and military members before courts. (more...)
3 people, including teen girl, arrested for Calif. triple murders
- September 27, 2016
Katlynn is believed to be the two youngster's sisters, but police have not yet revealed the children's ages or their relationship to the adults. He expects the case to be handed to the Orange County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday, he said in an email. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Katlynn is believed to be the two youngster's sisters, but police have not yet revealed the children's ages or their relationship to the adults. He expects the case to be handed to the Orange County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday, he said in an email. (more...)
Gunman kills blasphemer Jordanian cartoonist Nahed Hattar
- September 27, 2016
According to media reports , the assailant, who was wearing a traditional Arab dishdasha, or long robe, drew his weapon from the bag he was holding and shot Hattar at close range three times . Nahed Hattar, a Christian, was known as an anti- Islamic activist and a supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. A judicial source said he had been remanded for 15 days and faces the death penalty. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
According to media reports , the assailant, who was wearing a traditional Arab dishdasha, or long robe, drew his weapon from the bag he was holding and shot Hattar at close range three times . Nahed Hattar, a Christian, was known as an anti- Islamic activist and a supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. A judicial source said he had been remanded for 15 days and faces the death penalty. (more...)
The only bingo cards you need for tonight's Clinton-Trump debate
- September 27, 2016
The high interest is due in large part to the presence of Trump , who was the primary reason so many people watched the debates between the Republican primary candidates last year and earlier this year. Asked whether Trump is healthy enough to be president, 73 percent said yes and 18 percent said no. Hemmer's co-anchor, Martha MacCallum jumped in and said there were times during the primary debates when Trump hung back. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The high interest is due in large part to the presence of Trump , who was the primary reason so many people watched the debates between the Republican primary candidates last year and earlier this year. Asked whether Trump is healthy enough to be president, 73 percent said yes and 18 percent said no. Hemmer's co-anchor, Martha MacCallum jumped in and said there were times during the primary debates when Trump hung back. (more...)
Bears' Jordan Howard eyeing a larger role in Week 4
- September 27, 2016
Bears Coach John Fox told reporters Monday that Langford had sprained his ankle but didn't offer a timetable or many details about the injury. Opportunity knocks: Bears rookie Nick Kwiatkoski made his first career start Sunday night, filling in at inside linebacker for Trevathan, who underwent surgery earlier in the week on his injured thumb. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Bears Coach John Fox told reporters Monday that Langford had sprained his ankle but didn't offer a timetable or many details about the injury. Opportunity knocks: Bears rookie Nick Kwiatkoski made his first career start Sunday night, filling in at inside linebacker for Trevathan, who underwent surgery earlier in the week on his injured thumb. (more...)
Colombian rebels eagerly anticipate peace accord
- September 27, 2016
He called it "a new stage in our history - one of a country in peace!" This afternoon in the city of Cartagena, the Colombian government and the rebel group known as the FARC are planning to sign a peace treaty. It has left around 220,000 people dead and millions displaced. Eltawil told i24news the peace deal makes him happy as "the Colombian people deserve peace", having endured through decades of sectarian strife. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
He called it "a new stage in our history - one of a country in peace!" This afternoon in the city of Cartagena, the Colombian government and the rebel group known as the FARC are planning to sign a peace treaty. It has left around 220,000 people dead and millions displaced. Eltawil told i24news the peace deal makes him happy as "the Colombian people deserve peace", having endured through decades of sectarian strife. (more...)
Urgent Calls for Justice in Charlotte as Window for Police Transparency Closes
- September 27, 2016
Some protesters in Charlotte say they'll attend a City Council meeting and call for the resignation of the mayor and police chief, after police shot and killed a man last week. "So that's the part that, kind of, didn't make it better for me", she said. The letter was sent Monday to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney and Charlotte City Manager Ron Kimble. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Some protesters in Charlotte say they'll attend a City Council meeting and call for the resignation of the mayor and police chief, after police shot and killed a man last week. "So that's the part that, kind of, didn't make it better for me", she said. The letter was sent Monday to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney and Charlotte City Manager Ron Kimble. (more...)
Hurdle on Arnold Palmer
- September 27, 2016
As the game of golf continues to grow, one thing is certain; Arnold Palmer's legacy of compassion, respect and fierce competition will never be forgotten. He transcended our sport. The fact that his popularity never waned more than a quarter century after his last competitive victory speaks volumes to the man, the icon and the legendary figure he was. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
As the game of golf continues to grow, one thing is certain; Arnold Palmer's legacy of compassion, respect and fierce competition will never be forgotten. He transcended our sport. The fact that his popularity never waned more than a quarter century after his last competitive victory speaks volumes to the man, the icon and the legendary figure he was. (more...)
Judge denies request for lawyer for bomb suspect
- September 27, 2016
The father of Ahmad Khan Rahami who was arrested on Monday after exchanging fire with the police and is suspected of carrying out two bomb attacks, one in NY and the second in the state of New Jersey, that wounded 31 people, said that he had informed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that his son "was radicalised and was obsessed with extremism" after returning from Afghanistan two years ago. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The father of Ahmad Khan Rahami who was arrested on Monday after exchanging fire with the police and is suspected of carrying out two bomb attacks, one in NY and the second in the state of New Jersey, that wounded 31 people, said that he had informed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that his son "was radicalised and was obsessed with extremism" after returning from Afghanistan two years ago. (more...)
Suspect in Washington shooting 'zombie-like' when arrested
- September 27, 2016
One day after a shooting left five people dead at a mall north of Seattle, authorities arrested a 20-year-old suspect Saturday after an overnight manhunt that left the city on edge. Wearing a blue button-down dress shirt, Cetin appeared before a judge today at his arraignment in Skagit County District Court. According to a psychiatric evaluation included in his case file, Cetin was diagnosed with an impulse disorder, depression, anxiety and attention disorder/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (more...)
- September 27, 2016
One day after a shooting left five people dead at a mall north of Seattle, authorities arrested a 20-year-old suspect Saturday after an overnight manhunt that left the city on edge. Wearing a blue button-down dress shirt, Cetin appeared before a judge today at his arraignment in Skagit County District Court. According to a psychiatric evaluation included in his case file, Cetin was diagnosed with an impulse disorder, depression, anxiety and attention disorder/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (more...)
United States erred in granting citizenship to 850 'potentially ineligible' immigrants - DHS audit
- September 27, 2016
At least 858 immigrants from countries of national security concern or with high rates of immigration fraud, were mistakenly granted citizenship , according to a Department of Homeland Security review. Additionally, Hakim said DHS had already established a USCIS-led review team to go over every file identified in the OIG report as a case of possible fraud. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
At least 858 immigrants from countries of national security concern or with high rates of immigration fraud, were mistakenly granted citizenship , according to a Department of Homeland Security review. Additionally, Hakim said DHS had already established a USCIS-led review team to go over every file identified in the OIG report as a case of possible fraud. (more...)
Paper-Based Backlog Gives 800 Immigrants Mistaken Citizenship
- September 27, 2016
The report from the department's Office of Inspector General found that almost 900 individuals were granted citizenship because neither the agency nor the Federal Bureau of Investigation databases contained all of the fingerprint records of people who previously were ordered deported. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
The report from the department's Office of Inspector General found that almost 900 individuals were granted citizenship because neither the agency nor the Federal Bureau of Investigation databases contained all of the fingerprint records of people who previously were ordered deported. (more...)
162 bodies retrieved after migrant boat capsizes off Egypt
- September 27, 2016
Survivors and relatives said the boat sank more than seven miles from the Egyptian coast and it took the coastguard around six hours to reach them. On Thursday, authorities said they had arrested four of the boat's crew for human trafficking and manslaughter. (more...)
- September 27, 2016
Survivors and relatives said the boat sank more than seven miles from the Egyptian coast and it took the coastguard around six hours to reach them. On Thursday, authorities said they had arrested four of the boat's crew for human trafficking and manslaughter. (more...)
Latest news
North Korea denies United States claims that Otto Warmbier was tortured