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Trump Ex-Campaign Chair Received Millions From Trump-Tied Business
- April 27, 2017
The company's co-founder, Joshua Crane, has been a developer of some of Trump's hotel projects. The bank, which focuses on affordable mortgages for military veterans, is headed by Stephen M. Ukrainian investigators had cited the black ledger entries as evidence of off-the-books payments by the political party that employed Manafort. Newly obtained financial reports obtained by The Associated Press confirmed that at least $1.2 million in payments, listed in a ledger that surfaced in ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The company's co-founder, Joshua Crane, has been a developer of some of Trump's hotel projects. The bank, which focuses on affordable mortgages for military veterans, is headed by Stephen M. Ukrainian investigators had cited the black ledger entries as evidence of off-the-books payments by the political party that employed Manafort. Newly obtained financial reports obtained by The Associated Press confirmed that at least $1.2 million in payments, listed in a ledger that surfaced in ... (more...)
'Right time' for massive bomb: United States general
- April 27, 2017
The strike was carried out against an Islamic State group tunnel complex carved in the mountains that Afghan forces have tried repeatedly in past weeks to assault in fierce fighting in recent weeks in Nangarhar province, Afghan officials said . (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The strike was carried out against an Islamic State group tunnel complex carved in the mountains that Afghan forces have tried repeatedly in past weeks to assault in fierce fighting in recent weeks in Nangarhar province, Afghan officials said . (more...)
Body camera captures cop saving man from jumping off 6-story building
- April 27, 2017
Police said they were called to the Whitney Center retirement community in Hamden for a report of a resident fighting with people the afternoon of April 21. Officer Justin Martin was among the officers who responded to the Leeder Hill Drive complex, Smith said. "I knew it was a high risk situation for the gentleman but after watching the video, I was like, 'Oh man, that really just happened, '" said Martin. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Police said they were called to the Whitney Center retirement community in Hamden for a report of a resident fighting with people the afternoon of April 21. Officer Justin Martin was among the officers who responded to the Leeder Hill Drive complex, Smith said. "I knew it was a high risk situation for the gentleman but after watching the video, I was like, 'Oh man, that really just happened, '" said Martin. (more...)
Tamir Rice lawyer releases videos ahead of officer hearings
- April 27, 2017
I don't know if I was in or out of the vehicle. Loehmann said that he had pointed his gun at the boy while his auto was still moving onto and told him to show his hands. Both officers now face administrative charges that could result in suspension or termination. I had to make the decision fast because Frank and I were in immediate danger. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
I don't know if I was in or out of the vehicle. Loehmann said that he had pointed his gun at the boy while his auto was still moving onto and told him to show his hands. Both officers now face administrative charges that could result in suspension or termination. I had to make the decision fast because Frank and I were in immediate danger. (more...)
USA criticizes Turkey for striking Kurds in Iraq, Syria
- April 27, 2017
Turkey is facing condemnation from several sources after the attacks, not just the United States and the Kurdish factions effected, but also the Iraqi government and others around the world, with the attacks likely doing significant harm to Kurdish forces fighting against ISIS. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Turkey is facing condemnation from several sources after the attacks, not just the United States and the Kurdish factions effected, but also the Iraqi government and others around the world, with the attacks likely doing significant harm to Kurdish forces fighting against ISIS. (more...)
Donald Trump just caved on the border wall
- April 27, 2017
Even if the fight over wall funding is over, Republicans and Democrats still have hard issues to resolve, with the government set to exhaust its current funding at midnight Friday, when existing money expires for many federal agencies. "If the wall is not built, which it will be, the drug situation will NEVER be fixed the way it should be!" On Capitol Hill, meanwhile, lawmakers took Trump's apparent shift as a given and are moving forward in their discussions across the aisle with the ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Even if the fight over wall funding is over, Republicans and Democrats still have hard issues to resolve, with the government set to exhaust its current funding at midnight Friday, when existing money expires for many federal agencies. "If the wall is not built, which it will be, the drug situation will NEVER be fixed the way it should be!" On Capitol Hill, meanwhile, lawmakers took Trump's apparent shift as a given and are moving forward in their discussions across the aisle with the ... (more...)
Earnhardt Jr. Retiring at End of 2017 Racing Season
- April 27, 2017
Earnhardt Jr. thanked litany of people during his comments on Tuesday not in the least his father. I've tried to pinpoint why he gets the reaction he does, both from fans (who adore him) and writers (same). Earnhardt's announcement comes soon after other big name drivers have stepped away from full-time driving, including Jeff Gordon, Carl Edwards, and Tony Stewart. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Earnhardt Jr. thanked litany of people during his comments on Tuesday not in the least his father. I've tried to pinpoint why he gets the reaction he does, both from fans (who adore him) and writers (same). Earnhardt's announcement comes soon after other big name drivers have stepped away from full-time driving, including Jeff Gordon, Carl Edwards, and Tony Stewart. (more...)
Final French results show Macron on 24.01%, Le Pen 21.30%
- April 27, 2017
In a tweet , Ms Le Pen said she had taken leave from her role as leader of the National Front and was now only the presidential candidate. "I am the candidate for the French presidency", Le Pen said, "I will feel more free and above all, above party politics, which I think is important", the BBC reported . (more...)
- April 27, 2017
In a tweet , Ms Le Pen said she had taken leave from her role as leader of the National Front and was now only the presidential candidate. "I am the candidate for the French presidency", Le Pen said, "I will feel more free and above all, above party politics, which I think is important", the BBC reported . (more...)
Teacher accused of kidnapping teen expected in court
- April 27, 2017
On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Jack Smith said a federal charge has been filed against Cummins. An AMBER Alert was issued across the state of Tennessee the following day, and Cummins was added to the TBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list on March 17. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Jack Smith said a federal charge has been filed against Cummins. An AMBER Alert was issued across the state of Tennessee the following day, and Cummins was added to the TBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list on March 17. (more...)
CRPF jawans were having lunch when Maoists ambushed in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
- April 27, 2017
The brazen Maoist ambush, which left 25 CRPF personnel dead and seven wounded, was likely planned by a wanted naxalite commander who was camping in a village barely 7-8 km from the scene of the attack, a senior police officer said today. "A situation of civil war still prevails in Bastar [district in Chhattisgarh state] but the Indian government refuses to declare this an "internal armed conflict" perhaps to avoid monitoring by the United Nations". (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The brazen Maoist ambush, which left 25 CRPF personnel dead and seven wounded, was likely planned by a wanted naxalite commander who was camping in a village barely 7-8 km from the scene of the attack, a senior police officer said today. "A situation of civil war still prevails in Bastar [district in Chhattisgarh state] but the Indian government refuses to declare this an "internal armed conflict" perhaps to avoid monitoring by the United Nations". (more...)
Judge blocks Trump's order to cut funding to sanctuary cities
- April 27, 2017
Trump has specifically threatened California, Orrick said, calling the state "out of control" and noting that it receives "tremendous amounts of money" from the federal government. San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera praised the ruling and said the president was "forced to back down". Similarly unsurprising, Trump got the details of the case wrong in his tweets: it was not a Ninth Circuit judge that blocked him - it was a federal judge. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Trump has specifically threatened California, Orrick said, calling the state "out of control" and noting that it receives "tremendous amounts of money" from the federal government. San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera praised the ruling and said the president was "forced to back down". Similarly unsurprising, Trump got the details of the case wrong in his tweets: it was not a Ninth Circuit judge that blocked him - it was a federal judge. (more...)
CBSE JEE Main Results 2017 To Release On April 27th At jeemain
- April 27, 2017
To check the results, a candidate needs to log on to the official website, jeemain.nic.in and click on the link offering results. JEE main 2017 result will unveil the score and rank in paper 1, which will based on the actual marks obtained by the candidates. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
To check the results, a candidate needs to log on to the official website, jeemain.nic.in and click on the link offering results. JEE main 2017 result will unveil the score and rank in paper 1, which will based on the actual marks obtained by the candidates. (more...)
EPA denies reports that it will close Chicago office
- April 27, 2017
Pruitt, has reportedly faced criticism from receiving contributions from the fossil fuel industry and questioning climate change science. "The reason I'm here is because it is important that we restore confidence to the people here in this community that we are going to get it right going forward", Pruitt told the media after meeting with residents and lawmakers. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Pruitt, has reportedly faced criticism from receiving contributions from the fossil fuel industry and questioning climate change science. "The reason I'm here is because it is important that we restore confidence to the people here in this community that we are going to get it right going forward", Pruitt told the media after meeting with residents and lawmakers. (more...)
AFBF Welcomes Confirmation of Agriculture Secretary Perdue
- April 27, 2017
The former Governor's mission won't be easy.in March, at this confirmation, Perdue had to deal with nervous farm-state senators, upset by Trump's proposal to cut some farm programs. Perdue's biggest task will be his department's input on the five-year farm bill, which expires next year. He said he plans to be guided by four principles: maximizing the ability of farmers and agribusiness to produce, create jobs and sell their goods; prioritize customer service in the USDA; ensure a safe and ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The former Governor's mission won't be easy.in March, at this confirmation, Perdue had to deal with nervous farm-state senators, upset by Trump's proposal to cut some farm programs. Perdue's biggest task will be his department's input on the five-year farm bill, which expires next year. He said he plans to be guided by four principles: maximizing the ability of farmers and agribusiness to produce, create jobs and sell their goods; prioritize customer service in the USDA; ensure a safe and ... (more...)
Ivanka Trump defends father, brushes aside groans in Berlin
- April 27, 2017
Ivanka Trump, first daughter of the USA and a White House consultant, was the representative of the president at the W20 Summit in Berlin, Germany. Among the panel was International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Legarde, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, tech entrepreneur Juliana Rotich and German Chanellor Angela Merkel. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Ivanka Trump, first daughter of the USA and a White House consultant, was the representative of the president at the W20 Summit in Berlin, Germany. Among the panel was International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Legarde, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, tech entrepreneur Juliana Rotich and German Chanellor Angela Merkel. (more...)
How Trump's order on H-1B visas could affect Washington
- April 27, 2017
Trump went to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday where he signed an order dubbed "Buy American, Hire American", ordering the Labour, Justice and Homeland Security Departments to propose reforms to the visa programme to prevent immigration fraud and abuse. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Trump went to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday where he signed an order dubbed "Buy American, Hire American", ordering the Labour, Justice and Homeland Security Departments to propose reforms to the visa programme to prevent immigration fraud and abuse. (more...)
Turkey gave less than 1 hour notice before Syria strikes
- April 27, 2017
The United Nations is concerned over the Turkish airstrikes in the Sinjar province in Iraq and urges Turkey and Iraq to hold consultations on all issues of concern, UN Secretary-General spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday. "The Iraqi government condemns and rejects the strikes carried out by Turkish aircraft on Iraqi territory", government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi said. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The United Nations is concerned over the Turkish airstrikes in the Sinjar province in Iraq and urges Turkey and Iraq to hold consultations on all issues of concern, UN Secretary-General spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday. "The Iraqi government condemns and rejects the strikes carried out by Turkish aircraft on Iraqi territory", government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi said. (more...)
Durham's Tom Harwood finishes third in NUS presidential election
- April 27, 2017
The result comes a year after Ms Bouattia herself defeated Megan Dunn, who was then the serving president, to become the NUS' first black female leader. Tom Harwood, who gained only 35 votes, pledged to create a more "credible, inclusive NUS" as he claims that the "NUS is in crisis" and is "failing students". (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The result comes a year after Ms Bouattia herself defeated Megan Dunn, who was then the serving president, to become the NUS' first black female leader. Tom Harwood, who gained only 35 votes, pledged to create a more "credible, inclusive NUS" as he claims that the "NUS is in crisis" and is "failing students". (more...)
France says analysis shows Syrian regime behind sarin attack
- April 27, 2017
Ayrault said the chemical fingerprint is "typical of the method developed in Syrian laboratories". Meanwhile, France's presidency said the country's intelligence services presented evidence showing the Syrian government "still holds chemical warfare agents, in violation of the commitments to eliminate them that it took in 2013". (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Ayrault said the chemical fingerprint is "typical of the method developed in Syrian laboratories". Meanwhile, France's presidency said the country's intelligence services presented evidence showing the Syrian government "still holds chemical warfare agents, in violation of the commitments to eliminate them that it took in 2013". (more...)
Prime Minister to meet Japanese leader amid North Korea tensions
- April 27, 2017
A large number of long-range artillery units were deployed in the exercise that was aimed at showing off the nation's military might, according to Reuters . Earlier, the USA navy announced that the USS Michigan , an Ohio-class guided missile submarine, had arrived in the southern South Korean port of Busan "for a regularly scheduled port visit". (more...)
- April 27, 2017
A large number of long-range artillery units were deployed in the exercise that was aimed at showing off the nation's military might, according to Reuters . Earlier, the USA navy announced that the USS Michigan , an Ohio-class guided missile submarine, had arrived in the southern South Korean port of Busan "for a regularly scheduled port visit". (more...)
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