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Florida Sheriff: 'Disgruntled' Ex-Worker Killed 5, Then Self
- June 06, 2017
Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings said 45-year-old John Robert Neumann spared the life of a woman who started working at the Fiamma factory after he was sacked there in April. Gov. Rick Scott issued a statement on the incident: "Over the past year, the Orlando community has been challenged like never before". Florida authorities identified this man, John Neumann Jr.as the gunman in an Orlando shooting spree that left five people dead Monday morning at an area business. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings said 45-year-old John Robert Neumann spared the life of a woman who started working at the Fiamma factory after he was sacked there in April. Gov. Rick Scott issued a statement on the incident: "Over the past year, the Orlando community has been challenged like never before". Florida authorities identified this man, John Neumann Jr.as the gunman in an Orlando shooting spree that left five people dead Monday morning at an area business. (more...)
Azerbaijan submits oil production report to OPEC
- June 06, 2017
Higher demand would be offset by greater OPEC supplies, more United States tight oil and the last of the conventional non-OPEC supply growth from the last spending peak. Not only is that ascending trendline of higher lows at risk, but crude is also trading just above its 320-day moving average (in pink on the chart below; this trendline contained the November low before providing support at the early May bottom). (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Higher demand would be offset by greater OPEC supplies, more United States tight oil and the last of the conventional non-OPEC supply growth from the last spending peak. Not only is that ascending trendline of higher lows at risk, but crude is also trading just above its 320-day moving average (in pink on the chart below; this trendline contained the November low before providing support at the early May bottom). (more...)
Can North Korea Attack the US Mainland?
- June 06, 2017
Unidentified objects which flew across the border from the North were probably propaganda balloons, South Korea's military said Wednesday. Yonhap News reported that South Korea fired about 90 machine gun rounds across the border, and was checking whether the object was a drone . (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Unidentified objects which flew across the border from the North were probably propaganda balloons, South Korea's military said Wednesday. Yonhap News reported that South Korea fired about 90 machine gun rounds across the border, and was checking whether the object was a drone . (more...)
President Trump To Mark Memorial Day With Visit To Arlington National Cemetery
- June 06, 2017
President Donald Trump offered a solemn tribute to America's soldiers during a Memorial Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, honoring those who gave their lives in war and those now serving in defense of the country. Prior to giving a solemn speech in which he expressed the U.S.'s "boundless" gratitude for the ultimate sacrifice paid by Americans in defence of the United States, the national anthem was played. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
President Donald Trump offered a solemn tribute to America's soldiers during a Memorial Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, honoring those who gave their lives in war and those now serving in defense of the country. Prior to giving a solemn speech in which he expressed the U.S.'s "boundless" gratitude for the ultimate sacrifice paid by Americans in defence of the United States, the national anthem was played. (more...)
Police name 2 suspects of London Bridge attack
- June 06, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday said the three terrorists responsible for the London attack have been identified and their names would be revealed soon, even as police conducted fresh raids in two more places. Both men are from Barking, east London . White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said she did not think it was fair to characterise Trump's tweets as "picking a fight" with Khan, who is the first Muslim elected as London mayor. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday said the three terrorists responsible for the London attack have been identified and their names would be revealed soon, even as police conducted fresh raids in two more places. Both men are from Barking, east London . White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said she did not think it was fair to characterise Trump's tweets as "picking a fight" with Khan, who is the first Muslim elected as London mayor. (more...)
2 arrested in Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36
- June 06, 2017
Drenick confirmed that the district attorney's office has concluded its investigation into the fire. His bond is set at $1,080,000. The leaseholder, Derick Almena , and the tenant, Max Harris , received much criticism for the incident, having endangered both the concert-goers and those living in the warehouse by not ensuring the site was up to code. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Drenick confirmed that the district attorney's office has concluded its investigation into the fire. His bond is set at $1,080,000. The leaseholder, Derick Almena , and the tenant, Max Harris , received much criticism for the incident, having endangered both the concert-goers and those living in the warehouse by not ensuring the site was up to code. (more...)
Hillary Clinton told to 'move on' from her loss
- June 06, 2017
She took to Twitter to fire back at Mr Trump. "I inherit nothing from the Democratic Party", Clinton said , according to a transcript . The Clinton campaign has been criticised by political experts for not campaigning more frequently in those crucial swing states. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
She took to Twitter to fire back at Mr Trump. "I inherit nothing from the Democratic Party", Clinton said , according to a transcript . The Clinton campaign has been criticised by political experts for not campaigning more frequently in those crucial swing states. (more...)
White House: Trump will not exert executive privilege over Comey
- June 06, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) - Could President Donald Trump keep former FBI Director James Comey from testifying to lawmakers about their private conversations? Comey was leading a Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into alleged Russian meddling in last year's U.S. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) - Could President Donald Trump keep former FBI Director James Comey from testifying to lawmakers about their private conversations? Comey was leading a Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into alleged Russian meddling in last year's U.S. (more...)
Kellyanne Conway's husband knocks Trump on Twitter
- June 06, 2017
Conway also has been considered a potential Solicitor General under the Trump administration, a role that would have had him defending the president's order before the Supreme Court . Trump's initial Twitter statements after Saturday's London Bridge bloodbath - for which the White House issued no official response - included plugs for his court-challenged travel ban and a critical tweet taking London Mayor Sadiq Khan's remarks out of context. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Conway also has been considered a potential Solicitor General under the Trump administration, a role that would have had him defending the president's order before the Supreme Court . Trump's initial Twitter statements after Saturday's London Bridge bloodbath - for which the White House issued no official response - included plugs for his court-challenged travel ban and a critical tweet taking London Mayor Sadiq Khan's remarks out of context. (more...)
Japan vows to take action with United States after North Korea missile test
- June 06, 2017
Sunday's ballistic missile was sacked off North Korea's east coast and landed in the waters of Japan's economic zone. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had earlier vowed to field a nuclear-armed missile capable of reaching American territory. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Sunday's ballistic missile was sacked off North Korea's east coast and landed in the waters of Japan's economic zone. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had earlier vowed to field a nuclear-armed missile capable of reaching American territory. (more...)
One Manchester Benefit Raises $3 Million, Draws Massive Audience
- June 06, 2017
Ariana Grande fans are calling for the popstar to release her heart-breaking rendition of Over The Rainbow as a single after her emotional performance at her Manchester concert . We had a different show planned and we had a rehearsal yesterday and we changed everything'. Victoria is a 24-year-old singer who has written with and for Ariana Grande on several occasions, including for her Dangerous Woman album. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Ariana Grande fans are calling for the popstar to release her heart-breaking rendition of Over The Rainbow as a single after her emotional performance at her Manchester concert . We had a different show planned and we had a rehearsal yesterday and we changed everything'. Victoria is a 24-year-old singer who has written with and for Ariana Grande on several occasions, including for her Dangerous Woman album. (more...)
France expertly trolls the White House on the Paris Agreement again
- June 06, 2017
I've indicated the same", Pruitt added. Trump and Pruitt have both tossed off begrudging acknowledgements of climate change, while still ravaging American attempts to do anything about it. The effort is led by philanthropist and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. "Today, on behalf of an unprecedented collection of U.S. cities, states, businesses and other organizations, I am communicating to the United Nations and the global community that American society remains committed ... (more...)
- June 06, 2017
I've indicated the same", Pruitt added. Trump and Pruitt have both tossed off begrudging acknowledgements of climate change, while still ravaging American attempts to do anything about it. The effort is led by philanthropist and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. "Today, on behalf of an unprecedented collection of U.S. cities, states, businesses and other organizations, I am communicating to the United Nations and the global community that American society remains committed ... (more...)
Ariana Grande charity concert raises $17m
- June 06, 2017
Based on the report citing Life & Style magazine, the 23-year-old diva have been wanting to get married by the age of 25 and is already sure that Mac Miller is the one for her. Coldplay were also a crowd favorite, performing well-known songs like "Viva La Vida" and "Fix You". As the sun set, thousands of mobile phone lights twinkled during Fix You. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Based on the report citing Life & Style magazine, the 23-year-old diva have been wanting to get married by the age of 25 and is already sure that Mac Miller is the one for her. Coldplay were also a crowd favorite, performing well-known songs like "Viva La Vida" and "Fix You". As the sun set, thousands of mobile phone lights twinkled during Fix You. (more...)
White House: Trump won't try to block Comey testimony
- June 06, 2017
This is the first that Comey is speaking publicly since his firing on May 9. Comey was sacked May 9 as he was involved in the Justice Department's inquiry into the Russian case. Comey, who was sacked by Trump last month, is scheduled to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday. After Comey's public testimony on Thursday morning (Friday AEST), the Senate panel is scheduled to have a closed hearing in the afternoon, during which sensitive or classified information ... (more...)
- June 06, 2017
This is the first that Comey is speaking publicly since his firing on May 9. Comey was sacked May 9 as he was involved in the Justice Department's inquiry into the Russian case. Comey, who was sacked by Trump last month, is scheduled to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday. After Comey's public testimony on Thursday morning (Friday AEST), the Senate panel is scheduled to have a closed hearing in the afternoon, during which sensitive or classified information ... (more...)
Garbine Muguruza, Venus Williams out at French Open
- June 06, 2017
She nearly pulled out of her first match but her condition improved afterwards, although the 24-year-old, who will be playing her first fourth-round match at Roland Garros , said her back is still stiff. Her best French Open showing was in 2002, when she lost to Serena in the final. - Ostapenko faces 11th seed Caroline Wozniacki next. Wozniacki next faces teenage Latvian Jelena Ostapenko , who knocked out another former slam champion and dark horse in Sam Stosur to reach her first ... (more...)
- June 06, 2017
She nearly pulled out of her first match but her condition improved afterwards, although the 24-year-old, who will be playing her first fourth-round match at Roland Garros , said her back is still stiff. Her best French Open showing was in 2002, when she lost to Serena in the final. - Ostapenko faces 11th seed Caroline Wozniacki next. Wozniacki next faces teenage Latvian Jelena Ostapenko , who knocked out another former slam champion and dark horse in Sam Stosur to reach her first ... (more...)
Pope urges Trump to be global peacemaker
- June 06, 2017
Peter's Basilica. But they jumped off the trip in Rome, spending an extra day touring the city as they prepared to return back to Washington , where both are White House advisors to the president. They also disagree on issues like the death penalty and the arms trade but share a fervent opposition to abortion. We had a fantastic meeting and we had a fantastic tour, it was really handsome. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Peter's Basilica. But they jumped off the trip in Rome, spending an extra day touring the city as they prepared to return back to Washington , where both are White House advisors to the president. They also disagree on issues like the death penalty and the arms trade but share a fervent opposition to abortion. We had a fantastic meeting and we had a fantastic tour, it was really handsome. (more...)
Saudi-Qatar row puts Bangladesh in new foreign policy dilemma
- June 06, 2017
They were later joined by the Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives , Yemen and Libya's eastern based government. Saudi Arabia's Ports Authority notified shipping agents on Monday not to receive vessels carrying Qatari flags or ships that are owned by Qatari companies or individuals. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
They were later joined by the Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives , Yemen and Libya's eastern based government. Saudi Arabia's Ports Authority notified shipping agents on Monday not to receive vessels carrying Qatari flags or ships that are owned by Qatari companies or individuals. (more...)
Vladimir Putin denies contact with Michael Flynn in 2015
- June 06, 2017
Comey's side and find out what other questions we need to ask". However, Putin told NBC News' Megyn Kelly that he doesn't have a very close relationship with Flynn. Mr Putin again denied any Russian involvement in the United States presidential election and any knowledge of Russian contacts with the Trump campaign. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Comey's side and find out what other questions we need to ask". However, Putin told NBC News' Megyn Kelly that he doesn't have a very close relationship with Flynn. Mr Putin again denied any Russian involvement in the United States presidential election and any knowledge of Russian contacts with the Trump campaign. (more...)
Gianforte apologizes during victory speech to reporter he allegedly body-slammed
- June 06, 2017
Ryan Zinke , who left the seat to serve as secretary of the Interior. Gianforte, 56, has been charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly attacking The Guardian political reporter Ben Jacobs after the journalist asked a question about the GOP's controversial health care bill. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Ryan Zinke , who left the seat to serve as secretary of the Interior. Gianforte, 56, has been charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly attacking The Guardian political reporter Ben Jacobs after the journalist asked a question about the GOP's controversial health care bill. (more...)
Saudi Arabia, others cut ties with Qatar
- June 06, 2017
Some residents in Qatar began stockpiling food and supplies, an expatriate said. The decision comes after Qatar alleged in late May that hackers took over the site of its state-run news agency and published what it called fake comments from its ruling emir about Iran and Israel. (more...)
- June 06, 2017
Some residents in Qatar began stockpiling food and supplies, an expatriate said. The decision comes after Qatar alleged in late May that hackers took over the site of its state-run news agency and published what it called fake comments from its ruling emir about Iran and Israel. (more...)
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