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Trump jeered as charity dinner turns sour after jokes go too far
- October 24, 2016
It's fantastic. They think she's absolutely great", Trump said . "And we also know that he hasn't paid a dime in federal income tax for years", Clinton said. He implied that Clinton hates Catholics, based on emails hacked by WikiLeaks , and called her crooked and corrupt, which he has said repeatedly on the campaign trail but less appropriately so in the ballroom of the Manhattan Waldorf Astoria . (more...)
- October 24, 2016
It's fantastic. They think she's absolutely great", Trump said . "And we also know that he hasn't paid a dime in federal income tax for years", Clinton said. He implied that Clinton hates Catholics, based on emails hacked by WikiLeaks , and called her crooked and corrupt, which he has said repeatedly on the campaign trail but less appropriately so in the ballroom of the Manhattan Waldorf Astoria . (more...)
Bollywood film set to screen after Pakistani actor ban
- October 24, 2016
A big-ticket Bollywood film embroiled in controversy for featuring a Pakistani actor will open in Indian cinemas as scheduled next week after India's biggest movie industry body reached an agreement on Saturday with right-wing Hindu groups opposing the film's release. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
A big-ticket Bollywood film embroiled in controversy for featuring a Pakistani actor will open in Indian cinemas as scheduled next week after India's biggest movie industry body reached an agreement on Saturday with right-wing Hindu groups opposing the film's release. (more...)
Chelsea Humiliate Mourinho on Stamford Bridge Return With a 4-0 Win
- October 24, 2016
Three more goals poured in as United kept making defensive errors much to the delight of the fans at the Bridge. Two up at half time, when United replaced Marouane Fellaini with Juan Mata, Chelsea sat back and waited to hit United on the break with Hazard adding a third after a clever one-two and then Kante driving forward to score his first goal for the club. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Three more goals poured in as United kept making defensive errors much to the delight of the fans at the Bridge. Two up at half time, when United replaced Marouane Fellaini with Juan Mata, Chelsea sat back and waited to hit United on the break with Hazard adding a third after a clever one-two and then Kante driving forward to score his first goal for the club. (more...)
Typhoon Haima lashes China; death toll up in Philippines
- October 24, 2016
At least eight people were killed, but large-scale casualties appeared to have been averted after almost 100,000 people were moved to safer ground, the report said. In Cagayan alone, where the super typhoon made landfall late on Wednesday with destructive 225 kph (140 mph) winds and heavy rain, between 50,000-60,000 hectares of rice fields were flattened and flooded, said the provincial governor Manuel Mamba. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
At least eight people were killed, but large-scale casualties appeared to have been averted after almost 100,000 people were moved to safer ground, the report said. In Cagayan alone, where the super typhoon made landfall late on Wednesday with destructive 225 kph (140 mph) winds and heavy rain, between 50,000-60,000 hectares of rice fields were flattened and flooded, said the provincial governor Manuel Mamba. (more...)
Ryan Tells College Republicans to Avoid 'Latest Twitter Storm'
- October 24, 2016
Ryan and Trump's tenuous relationship has become even more fraught in recent days after a 2005 video leaked last Friday of Trump saying extremely lewd things about women. It's a traditional GOP view that comes as Ryan finds himself under siege from fellow Republicans for his unwillingness to help Donald Trump win. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Ryan and Trump's tenuous relationship has become even more fraught in recent days after a 2005 video leaked last Friday of Trump saying extremely lewd things about women. It's a traditional GOP view that comes as Ryan finds himself under siege from fellow Republicans for his unwillingness to help Donald Trump win. (more...)
AT&T to Acquire Time Warner for $85.4 Billion
- October 24, 2016
AT&T , which has a market value of about $238bn, has already made moves to turn itself into a media powerhouse, buying satellite TV provider DirecTV past year for $48.5bn. "But as a practical matter, those kinds of strategies are expressly prohibited by the FCC and antitrust law". AT&T will pay more than 21st Century Fox Inc. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
AT&T , which has a market value of about $238bn, has already made moves to turn itself into a media powerhouse, buying satellite TV provider DirecTV past year for $48.5bn. "But as a practical matter, those kinds of strategies are expressly prohibited by the FCC and antitrust law". AT&T will pay more than 21st Century Fox Inc. (more...)
European Union warns Wallonia over Canada trade pact
- October 24, 2016
That's the day Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is due to fly there and sign it. The EU is stepping up the pressure on Belgium's French-speaking region of Wallonia after its government refused to back a free trade deal with Canada . Many Walloons also say it will be a precursor for a similar deal with the U.S., the so-called TTIP, which they fear will cut even further into their livelihoods and consumer and environmental standards. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
That's the day Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is due to fly there and sign it. The EU is stepping up the pressure on Belgium's French-speaking region of Wallonia after its government refused to back a free trade deal with Canada . Many Walloons also say it will be a precursor for a similar deal with the U.S., the so-called TTIP, which they fear will cut even further into their livelihoods and consumer and environmental standards. (more...)
Duterte causes Philippine foreign policy confusion
- October 24, 2016
President Xi Jinping, meeting Mr Duterte earlier in the day, called the visit a "milestone" in ties. On the South China Sea issue, both sides affirm that contentious issues are not the sum total of the Philippines-China bilateral relationship. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
President Xi Jinping, meeting Mr Duterte earlier in the day, called the visit a "milestone" in ties. On the South China Sea issue, both sides affirm that contentious issues are not the sum total of the Philippines-China bilateral relationship. (more...)
Yadav Vs Yadav: Shivpal Meets Mulayam Ahead of Mega SP Meet
- October 24, 2016
Defending his decision, Akhilesh also accused Amar Singh of plotting against him. "Even Chief Secretary Deepak Singhal was removed on Mulayam Singh's order and I had even tipped off the top bureaucrat to go and beg for forgiveness", Akhilesh said. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Defending his decision, Akhilesh also accused Amar Singh of plotting against him. "Even Chief Secretary Deepak Singhal was removed on Mulayam Singh's order and I had even tipped off the top bureaucrat to go and beg for forgiveness", Akhilesh said. (more...)
National Football League round-up: Collins touchdown lights up London
- October 24, 2016
A Landon Collins pick six, one of four interceptions thrown by Casey Keenum in the game , made it a 10-10 scoreline in the second quarter. Fisher said he had no intention of switching quarterbacks during the bye week. "We can't wait for the defense to save us, and the defense can't wait for us to save them". But, Brian Quick did not hear Keenum's audible and promptly lofted a pass straight to Rodgers-Cromartie in the end zone. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
A Landon Collins pick six, one of four interceptions thrown by Casey Keenum in the game , made it a 10-10 scoreline in the second quarter. Fisher said he had no intention of switching quarterbacks during the bye week. "We can't wait for the defense to save us, and the defense can't wait for us to save them". But, Brian Quick did not hear Keenum's audible and promptly lofted a pass straight to Rodgers-Cromartie in the end zone. (more...)
Josh Brown placed on Commissioner's Exempt List by NFL
- October 24, 2016
But a misdemeanor charge against Brown was dropped within days of his arrest. The Giants did bring in former Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould for this weekend, but they haven't released Brown and I'm not sure why they would align themselves any longer once they became aware of his domestic violence past. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
But a misdemeanor charge against Brown was dropped within days of his arrest. The Giants did bring in former Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould for this weekend, but they haven't released Brown and I'm not sure why they would align themselves any longer once they became aware of his domestic violence past. (more...)
MA to begin offering voters early voting option
- October 24, 2016
The S.C. Republican Party has mailed more than 250,000 forms to request an absentee ballot application to "known Republicans" in the Palmetto State, said Chairman Matt Moore. In addition, the judge also ordered counties to give mail ballot voters with mismatched signatures another chance to produce a signature that will ensure that their votes be counted. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
The S.C. Republican Party has mailed more than 250,000 forms to request an absentee ballot application to "known Republicans" in the Palmetto State, said Chairman Matt Moore. In addition, the judge also ordered counties to give mail ballot voters with mismatched signatures another chance to produce a signature that will ensure that their votes be counted. (more...)
WikiLeaks Prove Clinton Media Collusion
- October 24, 2016
Clinton's team has blamed Russian Federation for the email hack. The new batch of emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign chair released Wednesday by WikiLeaks reveals that members of her campaign routinely cast doubts about the Democratic nominee's authenticity and connection to ordinary people. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Clinton's team has blamed Russian Federation for the email hack. The new batch of emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign chair released Wednesday by WikiLeaks reveals that members of her campaign routinely cast doubts about the Democratic nominee's authenticity and connection to ordinary people. (more...)
Clinton's Lead Over Trump Widens in NY
- October 24, 2016
With her lead increasing, Clinton is unlikely to need any of the normally solid-red states to win the White House. "This is one of the great miscarriages of justice", he said, "in the history of our country". A Democratic super PAC, House Majority PAC, is also spending tens of millions of dollars in TV advertising to knock off Republican incumbents. Following the second presidential debate and controversies surrounding both campaigns, Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has expanded ... (more...)
- October 24, 2016
With her lead increasing, Clinton is unlikely to need any of the normally solid-red states to win the White House. "This is one of the great miscarriages of justice", he said, "in the history of our country". A Democratic super PAC, House Majority PAC, is also spending tens of millions of dollars in TV advertising to knock off Republican incumbents. Following the second presidential debate and controversies surrounding both campaigns, Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has expanded ... (more...)
Rescued After Sailboat Capsizes in San Francisco Bay
- October 24, 2016
Two children who were in critical condition are doing well and one has been released from the hospital. Assistant Chief Bob Postel of the San Francisco Fire Department informed the SFGate that a 5-year-old was unconscious and not breathing when the child was retrieved from the water. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Two children who were in critical condition are doing well and one has been released from the hospital. Assistant Chief Bob Postel of the San Francisco Fire Department informed the SFGate that a 5-year-old was unconscious and not breathing when the child was retrieved from the water. (more...)
Relatives Search for Victims of Deadly Cameroon Train Crash
- October 24, 2016
People gather near Friday's train crash in Eseka, Cameroon, Oct. 22, 2016. Officials in Cameroon now say at least 70 people were killed in a train crash Friday, with another 600 people injured. Rescue workers and medical staff spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not permitted to speak to the press. Bad roads made it hard to transport the victims to bigger hospitals by bus, so officials waited for 20 hours for railway workers to remove the wreckage from rail lines before ... (more...)
- October 24, 2016
People gather near Friday's train crash in Eseka, Cameroon, Oct. 22, 2016. Officials in Cameroon now say at least 70 people were killed in a train crash Friday, with another 600 people injured. Rescue workers and medical staff spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not permitted to speak to the press. Bad roads made it hard to transport the victims to bigger hospitals by bus, so officials waited for 20 hours for railway workers to remove the wreckage from rail lines before ... (more...)
China Hopes Visit of Philippine President Duterte to Enhance Mutual Trust
- October 24, 2016
Duterte. Duterte, who is visiting Brunei, China and Japan this month, said that he would like to form alliances with China and Russian Federation. In a speech during an oath-taking ceremony at the Malacanang presidential palace, Duterte said, "I do not mean to cancel or abrogate the military alliances". (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Duterte. Duterte, who is visiting Brunei, China and Japan this month, said that he would like to form alliances with China and Russian Federation. In a speech during an oath-taking ceremony at the Malacanang presidential palace, Duterte said, "I do not mean to cancel or abrogate the military alliances". (more...)
At least 3 dead after tour bus, truck crash in California
- October 24, 2016
Survivors said most passengers were asleep, Abele said. He says the injuries indicate the bus was slowing down at the point of impact. Five of those patients were in intensive care, but stable. It was returning them to the Los Angeles area, but the exact location was not immediately released. The Alhambra, Calif., home at the top of the driveway, third from left, is the listed address for Teodulo Elias Vides, the registered owner of the USA Holiday bus company involved in a fatal crash on ... (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Survivors said most passengers were asleep, Abele said. He says the injuries indicate the bus was slowing down at the point of impact. Five of those patients were in intensive care, but stable. It was returning them to the Los Angeles area, but the exact location was not immediately released. The Alhambra, Calif., home at the top of the driveway, third from left, is the listed address for Teodulo Elias Vides, the registered owner of the USA Holiday bus company involved in a fatal crash on ... (more...)
Hillary Clinton win would result in spread of ISIS: Donald Trump
- October 24, 2016
You see the states in red. If his loss seems inevitable Republican down-ballot candidates may start asking voters to return them to Washington to act as a check and balance against Democrat Hillary Clinton . Kristen, good morning to you. The southern state voted for incumbent president and home state favorite Jimmy Carter in his lost bid for reelection in 1980. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
You see the states in red. If his loss seems inevitable Republican down-ballot candidates may start asking voters to return them to Washington to act as a check and balance against Democrat Hillary Clinton . Kristen, good morning to you. The southern state voted for incumbent president and home state favorite Jimmy Carter in his lost bid for reelection in 1980. (more...)
Lloyd scores twice, US women beat Switzerland 4-1
- October 24, 2016
Christen Press scored in the 53rd, Crystal Dunn scored in the 63rd and then Kealia Ohai scored in her debut eight minutes from time to complete the blowout. Beyond today's one defensive miscue (much like Wednesday's, save this one actually culminating in a goal against Ashlyn Harris), the backline was barely tested in any real, sustainable fashion. (more...)
- October 24, 2016
Christen Press scored in the 53rd, Crystal Dunn scored in the 63rd and then Kealia Ohai scored in her debut eight minutes from time to complete the blowout. Beyond today's one defensive miscue (much like Wednesday's, save this one actually culminating in a goal against Ashlyn Harris), the backline was barely tested in any real, sustainable fashion. (more...)
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