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Nepal's top judge suspended after impeachment motion filed
- May 01, 2017
The first female judge to head Nepal's Supreme Court was suspended after Parliament members filed an impeachment motion accusing her of bias and interfering with executive powers. "I was not aware about the impeachment motion registered in the Parliament.the impeachment motion is related to IGP (inspector general of police) appointment and I am not consulted", he said. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The first female judge to head Nepal's Supreme Court was suspended after Parliament members filed an impeachment motion accusing her of bias and interfering with executive powers. "I was not aware about the impeachment motion registered in the Parliament.the impeachment motion is related to IGP (inspector general of police) appointment and I am not consulted", he said. (more...)
Tarasenko scores 2, Blues beat Predators 3-2 to even series
- May 01, 2017
Jori Lehtera also scored for the Blues, and Jake Allen stopped 22 shots - including 14 in the third. Leading 2-1 with 7:31 remaining, the Predators hemmed the Blues in their defensive zone for 1:42, even after St. & the 2nd thing to look after they go unnatural to current roster & try to go back more speedy style to the game what is not relevant with win. After scoring nine goals and six assists in 20 playoff games last season, Tarasenko is starting to heat up with three goals and five ... (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Jori Lehtera also scored for the Blues, and Jake Allen stopped 22 shots - including 14 in the third. Leading 2-1 with 7:31 remaining, the Predators hemmed the Blues in their defensive zone for 1:42, even after St. & the 2nd thing to look after they go unnatural to current roster & try to go back more speedy style to the game what is not relevant with win. After scoring nine goals and six assists in 20 playoff games last season, Tarasenko is starting to heat up with three goals and five ... (more...)
Tampa gas prices take unseasonable dip
- May 01, 2017
Gas prices reached their highest monthly average for April in two years. And both AAA and GasBuddy predict prices could drop a few cents more this week as Memorial Day approaches. Refineries have extra inventory gasoline because the expected bump in demand hasn't materialized so far, McTeague said. Florida gas prices declined for the 9th consecutive day on Sunday. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Gas prices reached their highest monthly average for April in two years. And both AAA and GasBuddy predict prices could drop a few cents more this week as Memorial Day approaches. Refineries have extra inventory gasoline because the expected bump in demand hasn't materialized so far, McTeague said. Florida gas prices declined for the 9th consecutive day on Sunday. (more...)
Anthony Joshua ready to face "master tactician" Wladimir Klitschko
- May 01, 2017
Showtime Sports will carry the live streams of official fight week events in advance of this Saturday's Heavyweight world championship blockbuster fight from London. "I want to impress myself, and my knowledge of what I am capable of doing". "Don't get me wrong all of us face nerves when we fight and this is a stage I haven't faced before, the attention, amount of people". (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Showtime Sports will carry the live streams of official fight week events in advance of this Saturday's Heavyweight world championship blockbuster fight from London. "I want to impress myself, and my knowledge of what I am capable of doing". "Don't get me wrong all of us face nerves when we fight and this is a stage I haven't faced before, the attention, amount of people". (more...)
Trump Calls the 100 Day Benchmark A 'ridiculous Standard'
- May 01, 2017
Two in three Americans under 30 years old disapprove of President Trump's job so far, while roughly half say they believe his border wall, travel ban and healthcare legislation make the country worse, according to a new poll from Harvard University. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Two in three Americans under 30 years old disapprove of President Trump's job so far, while roughly half say they believe his border wall, travel ban and healthcare legislation make the country worse, according to a new poll from Harvard University. (more...)
Israeli Missile Shoots Down Syrian Aircraft That Crossed Border
- May 01, 2017
Syria's regime is allies with both Hezbollah and Iran, and Israel says Iran is using that connection to funnel weapons and resources to Hezbollah. But Israel's transport and intelligence minister Yisrael Katz told Israel's Army Radio that the incident in Damascus was "entirely consistent with our policy of preventing smuggling of weapons to Hezbollah". (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Syria's regime is allies with both Hezbollah and Iran, and Israel says Iran is using that connection to funnel weapons and resources to Hezbollah. But Israel's transport and intelligence minister Yisrael Katz told Israel's Army Radio that the incident in Damascus was "entirely consistent with our policy of preventing smuggling of weapons to Hezbollah". (more...)
Winter weather expected in NWKS
- May 01, 2017
A winter storm warning is in effect until 7 p.m. for higher-elevation areas of Duluth, as well as the Cloquet, Moose Lake and Floodwood areas on north to the Iron Range, for the potential of 3 to 7 inches of snow. North winds 10 to 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 30 miles per hour. Much of the snow will fall this morning, but there will be lingering snow through this evening. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
A winter storm warning is in effect until 7 p.m. for higher-elevation areas of Duluth, as well as the Cloquet, Moose Lake and Floodwood areas on north to the Iron Range, for the potential of 3 to 7 inches of snow. North winds 10 to 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 30 miles per hour. Much of the snow will fall this morning, but there will be lingering snow through this evening. (more...)
Le Pen and Macron woo Paris as French election enters final stretch
- May 01, 2017
As the government prepared to flood streets with more than 50,000 police and soldiers to safeguard the ballot, Interior Minister Matthias Fekl said police thwarted an imminent "terror attack", arresting two French men in the southern port city of Marseille. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
As the government prepared to flood streets with more than 50,000 police and soldiers to safeguard the ballot, Interior Minister Matthias Fekl said police thwarted an imminent "terror attack", arresting two French men in the southern port city of Marseille. (more...)
Capitals replace Holtby in goal for 3rd period of Game 2
- May 01, 2017
In Ottawa, Erik Karlsson scored on a bad-angle shot in the third period to lift the Senators to a 2-1 win in the opener of their second-round playoff series against the New York Rangers. "You come out of the period and the game's even, and I think we felt like we had an opportunity to grab one in the second", said Sidney Crosby . The New York Rangers are a -120 favorite against the -110 underdog Ottawa Senators with a 5-goal total in Saturday's playoff matinee. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
In Ottawa, Erik Karlsson scored on a bad-angle shot in the third period to lift the Senators to a 2-1 win in the opener of their second-round playoff series against the New York Rangers. "You come out of the period and the game's even, and I think we felt like we had an opportunity to grab one in the second", said Sidney Crosby . The New York Rangers are a -120 favorite against the -110 underdog Ottawa Senators with a 5-goal total in Saturday's playoff matinee. (more...)
Champs-Elysees terror attack: Paris prosecutors name attacker
- May 01, 2017
He was detained towards the end of February after speaking threateningly about police, but was then released due to a lack of evidence. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, according to its news agency, Amaq. Police were questioning three people from his entourage. Police officers patrol outside the Louvre museum, April 21, 2017 in Paris . Hollande promised "absolute vigilance, particularly with regard to the electoral process" as France braces itself for the ... (more...)
- May 01, 2017
He was detained towards the end of February after speaking threateningly about police, but was then released due to a lack of evidence. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, according to its news agency, Amaq. Police were questioning three people from his entourage. Police officers patrol outside the Louvre museum, April 21, 2017 in Paris . Hollande promised "absolute vigilance, particularly with regard to the electoral process" as France braces itself for the ... (more...)
Italian Democrats picking party chief; Renzi expected to win
- May 01, 2017
On Friday, Renzi insisted that the European Union needs radical change, but also warned against the risks of surging populism. The Italian and worldwide media have speculated about the similarities between Renzi and Macron, with Renzi's slogan for the PD primary this Sunday-In Cammino ("On the Way")-almost a direct translation of the name of Macron's centrist political movement, En Marche. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
On Friday, Renzi insisted that the European Union needs radical change, but also warned against the risks of surging populism. The Italian and worldwide media have speculated about the similarities between Renzi and Macron, with Renzi's slogan for the PD primary this Sunday-In Cammino ("On the Way")-almost a direct translation of the name of Macron's centrist political movement, En Marche. (more...)
Detroit officer critical after shooting; suspect killed
- May 01, 2017
The police department's Twitter page reported that the officer was in "very critical condition but is alive". Craig said preliminary reports indicated that the suspect who killed was not involved in the domestic dispute. An officer was shot responding to a burglary two weeks ago. Just over a month later, Detroit Police Officer Myron Jarrett died after getting struck by a vehicle during a chase on the city's west side. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The police department's Twitter page reported that the officer was in "very critical condition but is alive". Craig said preliminary reports indicated that the suspect who killed was not involved in the domestic dispute. An officer was shot responding to a burglary two weeks ago. Just over a month later, Detroit Police Officer Myron Jarrett died after getting struck by a vehicle during a chase on the city's west side. (more...)
Joe Biden In 2020? Probably Not
- May 01, 2017
He then proceeded to criticize America's direction under Trump, without directly mentioning the incumbent president. He warned that the values like dignity and optimism that are at the core of the country were being eroded. "Who knows where this presidency's going to be after 100 days?" "No matter what you're interested in, no matter what your politics, no matter food you like to eat, no matter how you like to recreate, how you like to play, who you like to be around there is an opportunity ... (more...)
- May 01, 2017
He then proceeded to criticize America's direction under Trump, without directly mentioning the incumbent president. He warned that the values like dignity and optimism that are at the core of the country were being eroded. "Who knows where this presidency's going to be after 100 days?" "No matter what you're interested in, no matter what your politics, no matter food you like to eat, no matter how you like to recreate, how you like to play, who you like to be around there is an opportunity ... (more...)
Without reform, European Union is headed for Frexit - Macron
- May 01, 2017
The comment was a reference to Macron's time as economy minister under the unpopular Socialist President Francois Hollande. Jean-Marie Le Pen has denied any connection with Bouarram's death and called it a provocation staged to discredit his movement. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The comment was a reference to Macron's time as economy minister under the unpopular Socialist President Francois Hollande. Jean-Marie Le Pen has denied any connection with Bouarram's death and called it a provocation staged to discredit his movement. (more...)
Who is the McDonald's employee credited with stalling Steve Stephens?
- May 01, 2017
Stevens then shot himself, Teper said. But Stephens did not wait, he said. Stephens' account has since been taken down. Erie is about 100 miles northeast of Cleveland. Godwin, 74, was shot Sunday while walking home from an Easter meal with his children in Cleveland. According to reports, Stephens pulled over in his auto and asked the man to say the name Joy Lane. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Stevens then shot himself, Teper said. But Stephens did not wait, he said. Stephens' account has since been taken down. Erie is about 100 miles northeast of Cleveland. Godwin, 74, was shot Sunday while walking home from an Easter meal with his children in Cleveland. According to reports, Stephens pulled over in his auto and asked the man to say the name Joy Lane. (more...)
Schumer: If White House interferes in Russian Federation probe, it is 'possibly criminal'
- May 01, 2017
The Senate's top Democrat, Chuck Schumer, cautioned President Donald Trump from trying to interfere in Congress' investigations of Russian meddling into the U.S. Trump's health care bill was killed by Republicans in the House. "But that to me is not close to a trillion dollars because of the $800 billion that they would spend with these tax breaks and gimmicks to help the financial community", Schumer said. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The Senate's top Democrat, Chuck Schumer, cautioned President Donald Trump from trying to interfere in Congress' investigations of Russian meddling into the U.S. Trump's health care bill was killed by Republicans in the House. "But that to me is not close to a trillion dollars because of the $800 billion that they would spend with these tax breaks and gimmicks to help the financial community", Schumer said. (more...)
China 'putting pressure' on North Korea
- May 01, 2017
The deployment has drawn protests from China, which says the powerful radar, which can penetrate its territory, will undermine regional security, and from local residents anxious they will be a target for North Korean missiles. "Also, we're going to announce that you're a currency manipulator tomorrow, '" Mr. Trump said, circling back to criticism of the media. However, the U.S. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The deployment has drawn protests from China, which says the powerful radar, which can penetrate its territory, will undermine regional security, and from local residents anxious they will be a target for North Korean missiles. "Also, we're going to announce that you're a currency manipulator tomorrow, '" Mr. Trump said, circling back to criticism of the media. However, the U.S. (more...)
Congress approves bill to avert government shutdown for a week
- May 01, 2017
The Senate passed a measure by voice vote after the House approved it in an overwhelming bipartisan 382-30 vote. If it is not enacted by midnight Friday, federal agencies would have to lay off hundreds of thousands of workers and require many others to continue on the job providing law enforcement and other essential operations without pay until the funding dispute in Congress is resolved. (more...)
- May 01, 2017
The Senate passed a measure by voice vote after the House approved it in an overwhelming bipartisan 382-30 vote. If it is not enacted by midnight Friday, federal agencies would have to lay off hundreds of thousands of workers and require many others to continue on the job providing law enforcement and other essential operations without pay until the funding dispute in Congress is resolved. (more...)
Trump Has Low Poll Numbers In First 100 Days
- May 01, 2017
Trump's use of Twitter has some of his voters on edge, with 19 percent saying that's the top reason they have doubts about voting for him. "This is more work than in my previous life", Trump said in an interview with Reuters . But blasting the media, and doing it on social media, is out of step with some voters, the Elon poll said. They think he's changing Washington. But in the view of officials at American Bridge, the Russian Federation controversy could eventually sway voters if ... (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Trump's use of Twitter has some of his voters on edge, with 19 percent saying that's the top reason they have doubts about voting for him. "This is more work than in my previous life", Trump said in an interview with Reuters . But blasting the media, and doing it on social media, is out of step with some voters, the Elon poll said. They think he's changing Washington. But in the view of officials at American Bridge, the Russian Federation controversy could eventually sway voters if ... (more...)
Sher Mohammad Khan, CRPF Soldier Injured in Sukma Naxal Attack Demands AFSPA
- May 01, 2017
Asked by a reporter at the press conference if the attack indicated an " Intelligence failure ", Home Minister Singh said, "This is not the time for a blame game". The media briefing was also attended by the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh. CRPF jawan Sourabh Kumar Malik, undergoing treatment at Balaji Hospital here for bullet injuries, said around 100 jawans were out on a regular road security operation since last morning to facilitate the ongoing construction of the ... (more...)
- May 01, 2017
Asked by a reporter at the press conference if the attack indicated an " Intelligence failure ", Home Minister Singh said, "This is not the time for a blame game". The media briefing was also attended by the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh. CRPF jawan Sourabh Kumar Malik, undergoing treatment at Balaji Hospital here for bullet injuries, said around 100 jawans were out on a regular road security operation since last morning to facilitate the ongoing construction of the ... (more...)
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