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Traffic stop education mandate passes North Carolina House
- April 27, 2017
WATCH: WAKE SCHOOL BOARD PREPARES FOR EFFECTS OF REVISED HB13The revised bill, however, phases in the class size requirements to go into effect for the 2018-2019 school year, leaving school district leaders, parents, and teachers concerned over how to fund the extra classroom teachers that would be needed. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
WATCH: WAKE SCHOOL BOARD PREPARES FOR EFFECTS OF REVISED HB13The revised bill, however, phases in the class size requirements to go into effect for the 2018-2019 school year, leaving school district leaders, parents, and teachers concerned over how to fund the extra classroom teachers that would be needed. (more...)
Trump Tells Canada And Mexico He Will Renegotiate, Not Withdraw From NAFTA
- April 27, 2017
The US would have to give six months notice to withdraw from the free trade agreement and the executive order would start the clock in what the White House viewed as a negotiating tactic to force more favourable terms for renegotiation from Canada and Mexico. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The US would have to give six months notice to withdraw from the free trade agreement and the executive order would start the clock in what the White House viewed as a negotiating tactic to force more favourable terms for renegotiation from Canada and Mexico. (more...)
Attorney: Officials denied Hernandez's request for cellmate
- April 27, 2017
Aaron Hernandez hinted about suicide three weeks before he hanged himself in a MA prison cell, according to a lawyer for one of the fallen football star's prison pals. "But neither I, nor my client, have seen the letter", Army said. How Kennedy will reveal the truth when the time is right. He has requested copies of the letters on behalf of his client. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Aaron Hernandez hinted about suicide three weeks before he hanged himself in a MA prison cell, according to a lawyer for one of the fallen football star's prison pals. "But neither I, nor my client, have seen the letter", Army said. How Kennedy will reveal the truth when the time is right. He has requested copies of the letters on behalf of his client. (more...)
China sets global naval role after launch of aircraft carrier
- April 27, 2017
The new carrier is based closely on the PLAN's sole operational aircraft carrier , Liaoning , with an angled flight deck and a ski jump for short takeoff but arrested recovery operations. China has launched its first indigenous aircraft carrier - sending a strong message to the world about its growing defence industry capabilties. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
The new carrier is based closely on the PLAN's sole operational aircraft carrier , Liaoning , with an angled flight deck and a ski jump for short takeoff but arrested recovery operations. China has launched its first indigenous aircraft carrier - sending a strong message to the world about its growing defence industry capabilties. (more...)
Jesse Watters Targeted by Attorney Who Took Down Bill O'Reilly
- April 27, 2017
Fox News personality Jesse Watters , who last got into hot water for a racist segment set in Chinatown, denied on Wednesday that his remarks on the way Ivanka Trump spoke into a microphone were any kind of innuendo. Watters-who probably shouts "that's what she said" dozens of times a day-also managed to throw in a hefty dose of hypocrisy by challenging progressives' feminism in the same statement. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Fox News personality Jesse Watters , who last got into hot water for a racist segment set in Chinatown, denied on Wednesday that his remarks on the way Ivanka Trump spoke into a microphone were any kind of innuendo. Watters-who probably shouts "that's what she said" dozens of times a day-also managed to throw in a hefty dose of hypocrisy by challenging progressives' feminism in the same statement. (more...)
Trump errs on the court system
- April 27, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP ) - President Donald Trump misstated how the federal court system works in a trio of tweets Wednesday about a judge who blocked his order to penalize cities that don't cooperate with USA immigration officials. Trump signed an executive order shortly after becoming president targeting cities and counties that limit their cooperation with federal immigration authorities by, for example, refusing in some instances to turn over immigrants in the country illegally who are held in ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP ) - President Donald Trump misstated how the federal court system works in a trio of tweets Wednesday about a judge who blocked his order to penalize cities that don't cooperate with USA immigration officials. Trump signed an executive order shortly after becoming president targeting cities and counties that limit their cooperation with federal immigration authorities by, for example, refusing in some instances to turn over immigrants in the country illegally who are held in ... (more...)
Donald Trump 'to sign executive order withdrawing USA from Nafta'
- April 27, 2017
A senior Trump administration official said and executive order on withdrawing the United States from NAFTA is under consideration. The President has not made any decisions and a range of options are still on the table, but it's clear a faction within the White House is pushing for Trump to make a bold move on NAFTA before the 100-day mark. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
A senior Trump administration official said and executive order on withdrawing the United States from NAFTA is under consideration. The President has not made any decisions and a range of options are still on the table, but it's clear a faction within the White House is pushing for Trump to make a bold move on NAFTA before the 100-day mark. (more...)
Senators Given Briefing On North Korea At White House
- April 27, 2017
A senior administration official told reporters that the White House is looking at broad range of options. THE Trump administration said on Wednesday it aimed to push North Korea into dismantling its nuclear and missile programmes through tougher worldwide sanctions and diplomatic pressure, and remained open to negotiations to bring that about. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
A senior administration official told reporters that the White House is looking at broad range of options. THE Trump administration said on Wednesday it aimed to push North Korea into dismantling its nuclear and missile programmes through tougher worldwide sanctions and diplomatic pressure, and remained open to negotiations to bring that about. (more...)
Police converge on gunman after Delaware state trooper is shot
- April 27, 2017
DE state police say a man believed to have shot a state trooper outside a convenience store is now barricaded inside his own house. Hostage negotiators are working to establish contact with him. "So he pushed him and ran, and when he ran he ran for like seven or eight feet", Kevin Lerner, who said he works nearby and was a witness to the tragedy, told WPVI-TV . (more...)
- April 27, 2017
DE state police say a man believed to have shot a state trooper outside a convenience store is now barricaded inside his own house. Hostage negotiators are working to establish contact with him. "So he pushed him and ran, and when he ran he ran for like seven or eight feet", Kevin Lerner, who said he works nearby and was a witness to the tragedy, told WPVI-TV . (more...)
Norfolk Southern delivers 12 percent jump in 1Q profit
- April 27, 2017
Finally, QCI Asset Management Inc. Dividend History for Norfolk Southern Corp . Alpha Windward LLC boosted its position in shares of Norfolk Southern Corp .by 0.6% in the third quarter. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $104.00 price objective for the company. Norfolk Southern Corp .'s (NSC) results exceeded the $1.35 per share expected by the analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research . (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Finally, QCI Asset Management Inc. Dividend History for Norfolk Southern Corp . Alpha Windward LLC boosted its position in shares of Norfolk Southern Corp .by 0.6% in the third quarter. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $104.00 price objective for the company. Norfolk Southern Corp .'s (NSC) results exceeded the $1.35 per share expected by the analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research . (more...)
Turkey gave about 20 minutes notice before Syria strikes
- April 27, 2017
Turkish military jets carried out strikes against USA -backed Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq and northeast Syria, killing at least 70 people, according to a Turkish military statement. The number killed has not been confirmed but reports suggest about 18 YPG and five Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga members died. A Turkish military statement said the strikes in Sinjar were aimed at preventing the PKK from sending weapons and explosives for attacks inside Turkey . (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Turkish military jets carried out strikes against USA -backed Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq and northeast Syria, killing at least 70 people, according to a Turkish military statement. The number killed has not been confirmed but reports suggest about 18 YPG and five Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga members died. A Turkish military statement said the strikes in Sinjar were aimed at preventing the PKK from sending weapons and explosives for attacks inside Turkey . (more...)
Police injured in protests against right-wing AfD party congress
- April 27, 2017
Activists protest against Germany's anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AFD) before the AFD's party congress in Cologne, Germany , April 22, 2017. "We want to keep our home country, keep our identity, and we are proud to be German", he said in his acceptance speech. Political scientist Hajo Funke said Petry had recently tried to steer the party on a more moderate course but had lost to more radical members like Hoecke and his supporters, leaving the door open to the AfD shifting ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Activists protest against Germany's anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AFD) before the AFD's party congress in Cologne, Germany , April 22, 2017. "We want to keep our home country, keep our identity, and we are proud to be German", he said in his acceptance speech. Political scientist Hajo Funke said Petry had recently tried to steer the party on a more moderate course but had lost to more radical members like Hoecke and his supporters, leaving the door open to the AfD shifting ... (more...)
Trump tax cut: Huge, vague and likely mild boost for economy
- April 27, 2017
President Trump has signed 13 resolutions pursuant to the Congressional Review Act that overturn specific, individual Obama regulations and bar agencies from ever promulgating a substantially similar regulation without express congressional authorization. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
President Trump has signed 13 resolutions pursuant to the Congressional Review Act that overturn specific, individual Obama regulations and bar agencies from ever promulgating a substantially similar regulation without express congressional authorization. (more...)
Trump sets up review of US's Pacific marine reserves
- April 27, 2017
Congress or the president to declare a site of value and protect important lands. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told reporters late on Tuesday that Trump's order would require him to conduct the review of around 30 national monuments created over the past two decades, and recommend which designations should be lifted or altered. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Congress or the president to declare a site of value and protect important lands. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told reporters late on Tuesday that Trump's order would require him to conduct the review of around 30 national monuments created over the past two decades, and recommend which designations should be lifted or altered. (more...)
Audio On Arkansas Practice To Restrict Execution Audio
- April 27, 2017
A judge temporarily blocked Williams' execution, but lifted the stay an hour later. He was convicted of capital murder in 2000 for the death of Cecil Boren, whom he killed after escaping prison while serving a life sentence for the 1998 killing of Dominique Hurd, a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cheerleader. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
A judge temporarily blocked Williams' execution, but lifted the stay an hour later. He was convicted of capital murder in 2000 for the death of Cecil Boren, whom he killed after escaping prison while serving a life sentence for the 1998 killing of Dominique Hurd, a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cheerleader. (more...)
Champs Elysees attack: What we know
- April 27, 2017
Paris Prosecutor François Molins on Friday said Cheurfi had shown no signs of "radicalization ". Macron, an independent centrist considered as one of the front-runners, recalled a series of security measures listed in his campaign platform: boost police and military forces and intelligence services, and pursue France's military operations against the Islamic state group in Iraq and Syria. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Paris Prosecutor François Molins on Friday said Cheurfi had shown no signs of "radicalization ". Macron, an independent centrist considered as one of the front-runners, recalled a series of security measures listed in his campaign platform: boost police and military forces and intelligence services, and pursue France's military operations against the Islamic state group in Iraq and Syria. (more...)
South Korea, US warn of punishment for North Korea; US stresses sanctions
- April 27, 2017
US President Donald Trump's strategy on North Korea aims to pressure Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear and ballistic missile programs by tightening sanctions and Washington is open to negotiations, the Trump administration says. Military experts outside of China say Beijing's worries are exaggerated and THAAD in South Korea wouldn't meaningfully improve USA monitoring ability when Washington already watches Chinese missile launches through radar systems installed in Qatar, Taiwan and Japan. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
US President Donald Trump's strategy on North Korea aims to pressure Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear and ballistic missile programs by tightening sanctions and Washington is open to negotiations, the Trump administration says. Military experts outside of China say Beijing's worries are exaggerated and THAAD in South Korea wouldn't meaningfully improve USA monitoring ability when Washington already watches Chinese missile launches through radar systems installed in Qatar, Taiwan and Japan. (more...)
US sets up missile defence in S. Korea as North shows power
- April 27, 2017
South Korea's navy said it was conducting a live-fire exercise with USA destroyers in waters west of the Korean peninsula and would soon join the carrier strike group approaching the region. Senator Lindsey Graham said he and fellow Republican John McCain had dinner with Trump on Monday and discussed North Korea . The North wants bilateral talks with the U.S.in order to gain the superpower's acceptance of its nuclear program and a guarantee of survival for the regime of its leader, Kim Jong ... (more...)
- April 27, 2017
South Korea's navy said it was conducting a live-fire exercise with USA destroyers in waters west of the Korean peninsula and would soon join the carrier strike group approaching the region. Senator Lindsey Graham said he and fellow Republican John McCain had dinner with Trump on Monday and discussed North Korea . The North wants bilateral talks with the U.S.in order to gain the superpower's acceptance of its nuclear program and a guarantee of survival for the regime of its leader, Kim Jong ... (more...)
South Korea deploys parts of US missile defense
- April 27, 2017
For years, the main channel to manage U.S. "There would not be left even a single man who will sign the surrender document." The U.S. Navy says aircraft from a carrier strike group headed for the Korean Peninsula are conducting a joint exercise with Japan's Air Self Defense Forces in waters south of Japan. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
For years, the main channel to manage U.S. "There would not be left even a single man who will sign the surrender document." The U.S. Navy says aircraft from a carrier strike group headed for the Korean Peninsula are conducting a joint exercise with Japan's Air Self Defense Forces in waters south of Japan. (more...)
Texas lawmakers close to passing anti-sanctuary cities bill
- April 27, 2017
Other Republican-controlled states have pushed for similar polices in recent years. Should the legislation pass, cities, counties and universities will not be able to stop authorities from asking about an individual's immigration status, or enforcing immigration laws. (more...)
- April 27, 2017
Other Republican-controlled states have pushed for similar polices in recent years. Should the legislation pass, cities, counties and universities will not be able to stop authorities from asking about an individual's immigration status, or enforcing immigration laws. (more...)
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