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Chief says no immigration role for LA police under Trump
- November 15, 2016
Beck says it is not the LAPD's job to work in conjunction on deportation with Homeland Security, and that's not going to change. "Very disappointed and angry to see Mayor Garcetti state, and I quote, 'We have to make sure, we don't break too many laws." Officials in Los Angeles, Chicago and elsewhere Monday tried to reassure immigrant communities anxious the Trump administration would step up deportations, fulfilling promises made during the presidential campaign. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Beck says it is not the LAPD's job to work in conjunction on deportation with Homeland Security, and that's not going to change. "Very disappointed and angry to see Mayor Garcetti state, and I quote, 'We have to make sure, we don't break too many laws." Officials in Los Angeles, Chicago and elsewhere Monday tried to reassure immigrant communities anxious the Trump administration would step up deportations, fulfilling promises made during the presidential campaign. (more...)
Thousands Call On S. Korea President To Quit
- November 15, 2016
The Seoul Central District Court said in a statement on Sunday that it granted warrants to prosecutors to arrest two former advisers to the president. "Park should squarely face the prosecution's investigation and step down herself", said Kim Seo-yeon, one of the many college students who participated in the protest. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The Seoul Central District Court said in a statement on Sunday that it granted warrants to prosecutors to arrest two former advisers to the president. "Park should squarely face the prosecution's investigation and step down herself", said Kim Seo-yeon, one of the many college students who participated in the protest. (more...)
AK Steel Holding Corporation's (AKS): Trader's Spotlight
- November 15, 2016
AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) traded 30.51 Million shares and was closed at $7.50 per share. National Steel Company (SID) received a consensus price target of $1.64 from analysts. Advisor Group Inc. now owns 35,116 shares of the company's stock worth $170,000 after buying an additional 760 shares in the last quarter. 04/08/2016 - AK Steel Holding Corporation was downgraded to "sell" by analysts at UBS. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) traded 30.51 Million shares and was closed at $7.50 per share. National Steel Company (SID) received a consensus price target of $1.64 from analysts. Advisor Group Inc. now owns 35,116 shares of the company's stock worth $170,000 after buying an additional 760 shares in the last quarter. 04/08/2016 - AK Steel Holding Corporation was downgraded to "sell" by analysts at UBS. (more...)
OR police use flash-bang grenades on crowd
- November 15, 2016
The group then got back in the auto and after a short while, the man with the gun came back out of the vehicle and fired "five or six" warning shots into the air. Police say 17 people have been arrested in Portland since protests began. The march was peaceful, unlike a Friday night protest by 1,000 people that resulted in the arrests of 187 adults and eight juveniles, Los Angeles police said. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The group then got back in the auto and after a short while, the man with the gun came back out of the vehicle and fired "five or six" warning shots into the air. Police say 17 people have been arrested in Portland since protests began. The march was peaceful, unlike a Friday night protest by 1,000 people that resulted in the arrests of 187 adults and eight juveniles, Los Angeles police said. (more...)
Thank you so much for welcoming me Mr. President: President Rivlin
- November 15, 2016
After tomorrow's talks, the two nations are expected to sign several agreements in the areas of water, agriculture, energy, education and research and development. On the long-pending FTA, negotiations for which were launched almost five years ago between India and Israel , Mr Rivlin said it is a "tool" that can have huge impact and boost the partnership. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
After tomorrow's talks, the two nations are expected to sign several agreements in the areas of water, agriculture, energy, education and research and development. On the long-pending FTA, negotiations for which were launched almost five years ago between India and Israel , Mr Rivlin said it is a "tool" that can have huge impact and boost the partnership. (more...)
Sara Netanyahu, Melania Trump have 'warm and heartfelt' phone conversation
- November 15, 2016
Members of Netanyahu's government, considered the most right-wing in Israeli history, showed less restraint in their expectations of dividends from Trump's victory. Immediately after Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat tweeted: "In your term as President I am confident that you will continue to empower our city by reaffirming its sovereignty and moving the USA embassy to Jerusalem ". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Members of Netanyahu's government, considered the most right-wing in Israeli history, showed less restraint in their expectations of dividends from Trump's victory. Immediately after Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat tweeted: "In your term as President I am confident that you will continue to empower our city by reaffirming its sovereignty and moving the USA embassy to Jerusalem ". (more...)
New Zealand PM views devastation after powerful quake kills two people
- November 15, 2016
The South Island has been hit by a flurry of aftershocks, according to the USGS and New Zealand's Geonet service, some with a magnitude above 6.0. Shortly after 8.00am, people who were evacuated in coastal Christchurch were given the all-clear to return home. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The South Island has been hit by a flurry of aftershocks, according to the USGS and New Zealand's Geonet service, some with a magnitude above 6.0. Shortly after 8.00am, people who were evacuated in coastal Christchurch were given the all-clear to return home. (more...)
South Korean President's ex-aides questioned over scandal involvement
- November 15, 2016
In her first press conference about the case, on October 25, Park admitted she sought help from Choi for her speeches during her presidential campaign in 2012 and continued to do so after she took the office, but did not mention Choi's role in any other capacities. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
In her first press conference about the case, on October 25, Park admitted she sought help from Choi for her speeches during her presidential campaign in 2012 and continued to do so after she took the office, but did not mention Choi's role in any other capacities. (more...)
UN group say pipeline protesters' rights ignored
- November 15, 2016
Nov 14 The U.S. government on Monday delayed a decision on whether to grant an easement to Energy Transfer Partners for construction of a segment of the Dakota Access Pipeline, according to joint notice published by the U.S. In an email to the AP, ETP said it would finish the pipeline within 120 days of getting approval for the easement beneath Lake Oahe, the Missouri River reservoir in southern North Dakota. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Nov 14 The U.S. government on Monday delayed a decision on whether to grant an easement to Energy Transfer Partners for construction of a segment of the Dakota Access Pipeline, according to joint notice published by the U.S. In an email to the AP, ETP said it would finish the pipeline within 120 days of getting approval for the easement beneath Lake Oahe, the Missouri River reservoir in southern North Dakota. (more...)
Student says man wearing Trump hat attacked her, took her hijab
- November 15, 2016
Police added the student had claimed the men shouted racial obscenities as they knocked her down and stole her wallet and the headscarf. "She made up the entire story about being attacked, about her hijab being taken". Messages of love and support were found all over UL Lafayette's campus after news of the attack spread. The American Civil Liberties Union responded to the revelations with a statement condemning "threats, harassment and violence against Muslim men and women, as well as ... (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Police added the student had claimed the men shouted racial obscenities as they knocked her down and stole her wallet and the headscarf. "She made up the entire story about being attacked, about her hijab being taken". Messages of love and support were found all over UL Lafayette's campus after news of the attack spread. The American Civil Liberties Union responded to the revelations with a statement condemning "threats, harassment and violence against Muslim men and women, as well as ... (more...)
Alleged Hate Crime By Trump Supporter Fabricated
- November 15, 2016
They stole her wallet and snatched off her hijab and went running with it. The IND reached out to Lafayette Police about whether the student will face a charge for the false claim but have yet to hear back. "We call on all Louisianians to reject anti-Muslim bigotry", the group said in a statement. As reported by WDSU , the protests at Lee Circle and Jackson Square simply got out of hand and in a hurry. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
They stole her wallet and snatched off her hijab and went running with it. The IND reached out to Lafayette Police about whether the student will face a charge for the false claim but have yet to hear back. "We call on all Louisianians to reject anti-Muslim bigotry", the group said in a statement. As reported by WDSU , the protests at Lee Circle and Jackson Square simply got out of hand and in a hurry. (more...)
Trump committed to US alliances: Obama
- November 15, 2016
Trump, according to the New York Times , apparently hopes to commute from the White House to New York or Mar-a-Lago on weekends. Instead, he will now confront concerns about a Trump presidency in Europe and Latin America and have to reassure nations about a man who Obama only a week ago derided as "woefully unprepared for the job" who "can't handle the nuclear codes". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Trump, according to the New York Times , apparently hopes to commute from the White House to New York or Mar-a-Lago on weekends. Instead, he will now confront concerns about a Trump presidency in Europe and Latin America and have to reassure nations about a man who Obama only a week ago derided as "woefully unprepared for the job" who "can't handle the nuclear codes". (more...)
Obama: Trump committed to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation alliance
- November 15, 2016
Obama also declined to rise to the bait when asked to address his own campaign rhetoric about the POTUS-elect, saying, "The people have spoken". Obama also sought to reassure the US' allies that Donald Trump is committed to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Obama also declined to rise to the bait when asked to address his own campaign rhetoric about the POTUS-elect, saying, "The people have spoken". Obama also sought to reassure the US' allies that Donald Trump is committed to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. (more...)
Troops intercept Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
- November 15, 2016
One 16-year-old girl described how she was drugged and raped in May 2015 by a vigilante group member in charge of distributing aid at the refugee camp. "The health worker said she believed that many more women could be infected but were ashamed to go to the clinic, and are likely to be suffering in silence without treatment". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
One 16-year-old girl described how she was drugged and raped in May 2015 by a vigilante group member in charge of distributing aid at the refugee camp. "The health worker said she believed that many more women could be infected but were ashamed to go to the clinic, and are likely to be suffering in silence without treatment". (more...)
Chili's Manager Takes Away Vet's Free Meal on Veterans Day
- November 15, 2016
While Chili's has apologized for the incident , Walker told CBS-DFW he has been left demoralized. The Army veteran, who also had his service dog with him, alleged he provided his military identification to Patrick, along with his discharge paperwork, yet Patrick still didn't believe him and took his food away. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
While Chili's has apologized for the incident , Walker told CBS-DFW he has been left demoralized. The Army veteran, who also had his service dog with him, alleged he provided his military identification to Patrick, along with his discharge paperwork, yet Patrick still didn't believe him and took his food away. (more...)
Russian economy minister is detained over bribery allegations
- November 15, 2016
Ulyukayev has been detained over night over a $2 million bribe allegedly received for a "positive" assessment of the deal, which led to Rosneft acquiring a 50 percent stake in Bashneft, the country's Investigative Committee said on Tuesday. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Ulyukayev has been detained over night over a $2 million bribe allegedly received for a "positive" assessment of the deal, which led to Rosneft acquiring a 50 percent stake in Bashneft, the country's Investigative Committee said on Tuesday. (more...)
China says it will stop selling iPhones if Trump starts trade war
- November 15, 2016
Donald Trump has called China a " currency manipulator ", threatened to impose stiff tariffs on Chinese imports and accused the country of inventing the idea of climate change to hurt US businesses. A state-run newspaper, The Global Times , said Donald Trump will be "naïve" starting a trade war against China. He said China's building of man-made islands in disputed waters in the South China Sea was a sign of its disrespect for America, and vowed to bulk up the USA military. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Donald Trump has called China a " currency manipulator ", threatened to impose stiff tariffs on Chinese imports and accused the country of inventing the idea of climate change to hurt US businesses. A state-run newspaper, The Global Times , said Donald Trump will be "naïve" starting a trade war against China. He said China's building of man-made islands in disputed waters in the South China Sea was a sign of its disrespect for America, and vowed to bulk up the USA military. (more...)
With Trump, the Idea of Palestinian State Vanishes: Israeli Minister
- November 15, 2016
In a post on his Facebook page Saturday night, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the evening phone call between the First Lady of Israel and the soon-to-be First Lady of the United States as "heartfelt and warm". The consistent message of Obama's administration was that allowing the settlements to grow makes achieving a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians more hard. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
In a post on his Facebook page Saturday night, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the evening phone call between the First Lady of Israel and the soon-to-be First Lady of the United States as "heartfelt and warm". The consistent message of Obama's administration was that allowing the settlements to grow makes achieving a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians more hard. (more...)
Veterans Honored in Springfield Parade and Annual Capitol Service
- November 15, 2016
People in Edwardsville lined the streets Friday night for the parade. There are 120 entries including floats, bands, color guards and military vehicles in this year's parade which could draw as many as 30,000 people. Organizers said they were also honoring first responders for their selfless sacrifices in defense of the country. After the ceremony, veterans and their spouses were treated to a free lunch. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
People in Edwardsville lined the streets Friday night for the parade. There are 120 entries including floats, bands, color guards and military vehicles in this year's parade which could draw as many as 30,000 people. Organizers said they were also honoring first responders for their selfless sacrifices in defense of the country. After the ceremony, veterans and their spouses were treated to a free lunch. (more...)
EU ministers move on regional security, reaffirm Iran deal
- November 15, 2016
At informal dinner talks in Brussels, the ministers underlined the importance of respecting the choice of USA voters and making contact with Trump's transition team. Some of those measures, including asset freezes on individuals and organisations, come up for renewal in January. Foreign ministers conceded that they will have to continue working on strengthening Europe's role in world affairs until the future of trans-Atlantic relations becomes clearer, depending upon the steps the new US ... (more...)
- November 15, 2016
At informal dinner talks in Brussels, the ministers underlined the importance of respecting the choice of USA voters and making contact with Trump's transition team. Some of those measures, including asset freezes on individuals and organisations, come up for renewal in January. Foreign ministers conceded that they will have to continue working on strengthening Europe's role in world affairs until the future of trans-Atlantic relations becomes clearer, depending upon the steps the new US ... (more...)
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