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Federal appeals court rules against revised 'travel ban'
- June 13, 2017
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco was reviewing a March ruling by a Hawaii-based federal judge that blocked parts of Mr Trump's order. The administration appealed that ruling to the Supreme Court. It's the second appeals court decision in less than a month to maintain a nationwide stay on the ban. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco was reviewing a March ruling by a Hawaii-based federal judge that blocked parts of Mr Trump's order. The administration appealed that ruling to the Supreme Court. It's the second appeals court decision in less than a month to maintain a nationwide stay on the ban. (more...)
Ukip's stand-in leader warns Theresa May: Don't water down Brexit objectives
- June 13, 2017
The Conservatives now plan to reach a so-called confidence and supply agreement with the DUP , which would involve it supporting a Conservative minority government on key votes in parliament but not forming a formal coalition. The opportunity arises for other parties - the Labour Party, Scottish Nationalist Party and the Liberal Democrats - to form a coalition . This meant that Theresa May, the Conservative leader, had good reason to cultivate a relationship with the DUP, to win their ... (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The Conservatives now plan to reach a so-called confidence and supply agreement with the DUP , which would involve it supporting a Conservative minority government on key votes in parliament but not forming a formal coalition. The opportunity arises for other parties - the Labour Party, Scottish Nationalist Party and the Liberal Democrats - to form a coalition . This meant that Theresa May, the Conservative leader, had good reason to cultivate a relationship with the DUP, to win their ... (more...)
Officer who shot Philando Castile testifies - KXLF.com | Continuous News | Butte, Montana
- June 13, 2017
The officer backing up Yanez testified that Yanez told him later that he had seen a gun on Castile. Defense attorneys have argued Castile was stoned at the time of the shooting, which happened in the seconds after he informed Yanez that he was carrying a gun. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The officer backing up Yanez testified that Yanez told him later that he had seen a gun on Castile. Defense attorneys have argued Castile was stoned at the time of the shooting, which happened in the seconds after he informed Yanez that he was carrying a gun. (more...)
Brexit talks may not start on time
- June 13, 2017
Writing in the mass-circulation Sun newspaper, Johnson stressed that the Conservatives won more votes than at any time since Margaret Thatcher and are still the largest party in Parliament. Sky News Sources say cabinet ministers are "privately lobbying the PM to alter the Brexit plan from "ideologically driven" approach to a 'pragmatic Brexit". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
Writing in the mass-circulation Sun newspaper, Johnson stressed that the Conservatives won more votes than at any time since Margaret Thatcher and are still the largest party in Parliament. Sky News Sources say cabinet ministers are "privately lobbying the PM to alter the Brexit plan from "ideologically driven" approach to a 'pragmatic Brexit". (more...)
Bahamas shark bites off North Carolina woman's arm
- June 13, 2017
The couple was on the last stop of their cruise when they chose to go snorkeling in a shallow reef. "I wasn't in pain, it just felt like I had bumped into something so I just casually turned to my right to look to see and that's when I was face to face with the shark", Tiffany Johnson told WSOV TV. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The couple was on the last stop of their cruise when they chose to go snorkeling in a shallow reef. "I wasn't in pain, it just felt like I had bumped into something so I just casually turned to my right to look to see and that's when I was face to face with the shark", Tiffany Johnson told WSOV TV. (more...)
Thousands rally across Russia in new challenge to Kremlin
- June 13, 2017
A crackdown on peaceful protests across Russia in which hundreds of people were arrested and numerous others beaten by police earlier today demonstrates the Russian authorities' utter contempt for fundamental human rights, Amnesty International said . (more...)
- June 13, 2017
A crackdown on peaceful protests across Russia in which hundreds of people were arrested and numerous others beaten by police earlier today demonstrates the Russian authorities' utter contempt for fundamental human rights, Amnesty International said . (more...)
British PM's top aides quit after election disaster
- June 13, 2017
He told the programme: "My advice to the prime minister would be to wait until her backbenchers get into Parliament next week and she tests opinion because, I can tell you I'm there every week, these people will not want to be held to ransom by any regional party whichever one it happens to be". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
He told the programme: "My advice to the prime minister would be to wait until her backbenchers get into Parliament next week and she tests opinion because, I can tell you I'm there every week, these people will not want to be held to ransom by any regional party whichever one it happens to be". (more...)
U.S. attorneys general file lawsuit against Trump over his business empire
- June 13, 2017
The White House says a lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Maryland and the District of Columbia is driven by partisan politics and the president hasn't violated the Constitution. An artist projected a " Pay Trump Bribes Here " sign on the Trump International Hotel in Washington , D.C., in May. In New York, Trump Tower leases space to the Chinese government-controlled bank ICBC and Trump World Tower and other properties also focus on foreign clients, including Russians, it said. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The White House says a lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Maryland and the District of Columbia is driven by partisan politics and the president hasn't violated the Constitution. An artist projected a " Pay Trump Bribes Here " sign on the Trump International Hotel in Washington , D.C., in May. In New York, Trump Tower leases space to the Chinese government-controlled bank ICBC and Trump World Tower and other properties also focus on foreign clients, including Russians, it said. (more...)
Palace: PH welcomes help from other countries on Marawi siege
- June 13, 2017
The US involvement, made public for the first time Saturday, shows Manila's continued reliance on Washington's military prowess, despite an onslaught of anti-American sentiment from Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte since he rose to power past year. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The US involvement, made public for the first time Saturday, shows Manila's continued reliance on Washington's military prowess, despite an onslaught of anti-American sentiment from Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte since he rose to power past year. (more...)
Senior Cabinet minister offer support to UK prime minister
- June 13, 2017
The pound has fallen further amid doubts about Theresa May's ability to form a government and start the Brexit talks on time. European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said last Friday that Brussels would be ready "at half past nine" the next morning if Britain was ready. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The pound has fallen further amid doubts about Theresa May's ability to form a government and start the Brexit talks on time. European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said last Friday that Brussels would be ready "at half past nine" the next morning if Britain was ready. (more...)
London attack death toll rises to eight after body recovered from Thames
- June 13, 2017
British police hunting for a Frenchman missing since Saturday's attack said earlier that they had found a body in the River Thames. Seven people were killed and almost 50 others were wounded in the Saturday night rampage. The attackers killed several people and wounded almost 50 people before being shot dead. A third French citizen has died following last week's terror attack on London Bridge, President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, taking the overall death toll to eight. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
British police hunting for a Frenchman missing since Saturday's attack said earlier that they had found a body in the River Thames. Seven people were killed and almost 50 others were wounded in the Saturday night rampage. The attackers killed several people and wounded almost 50 people before being shot dead. A third French citizen has died following last week's terror attack on London Bridge, President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, taking the overall death toll to eight. (more...)
Iran is the third member of the 2018 world Cup
- June 13, 2017
In his twitter account, Rouhani congratulated the players on their "decisive advance" to the 2018 World Cup, and thanked them for "making all Iranians happy", and Zarif posted a photo of cheerful Iranian fans in the stadium with a congratulatory caption. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
In his twitter account, Rouhani congratulated the players on their "decisive advance" to the 2018 World Cup, and thanked them for "making all Iranians happy", and Zarif posted a photo of cheerful Iranian fans in the stadium with a congratulatory caption. (more...)
United Kingdom goes to the polls in Brexit shadow
- June 13, 2017
The DUP's social conservatism - it is opposed to same-sex marriage and abortion - has also alarmed some in May's party , particularly Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, who is gay. He said the election "had relatively little to do with Brexit and far more to do with domestic issues, for example linked to security" following the terror attacks in Manchester and London . (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The DUP's social conservatism - it is opposed to same-sex marriage and abortion - has also alarmed some in May's party , particularly Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, who is gay. He said the election "had relatively little to do with Brexit and far more to do with domestic issues, for example linked to security" following the terror attacks in Manchester and London . (more...)
White House says Trump looks forward to scheduling UK trip
- June 13, 2017
The White House dismissed a lawsuit filed Monday alleging corruption against President Donald Trump as a partisan attack with no legal basis. If President Trump did secretly record his private White House meetings, he didn't enlist the Secret Service to help. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
The White House dismissed a lawsuit filed Monday alleging corruption against President Donald Trump as a partisan attack with no legal basis. If President Trump did secretly record his private White House meetings, he didn't enlist the Secret Service to help. (more...)
Comey Confronted Lynch in Person After Infamous Bill Clinton Tarmac Meeting
- June 13, 2017
Most Democrats are being cautious about whether President Donald Trump might have obstructed justice in the Russian Federation investigation and his dealings with fired FBI chief James Comey. "I think we need to know more about that and there's only way to know about it, and that's to have the judiciary committee take a look at that". I wanted to know was she going to authorize us to confirm we have an investigation. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
Most Democrats are being cautious about whether President Donald Trump might have obstructed justice in the Russian Federation investigation and his dealings with fired FBI chief James Comey. "I think we need to know more about that and there's only way to know about it, and that's to have the judiciary committee take a look at that". I wanted to know was she going to authorize us to confirm we have an investigation. (more...)
Saudi, allies terrorism list 'baseless'
- June 13, 2017
In a swift reaction the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) ambassador in USA said, "UAE welcomes Trump's leadership in challenging Qatar's troubling support for extremism". A spokesman said that, while military operations against Islamic State from Qatar had not been interrupted, the "evolving situation is hindering our ability to plan for longer-term military operations". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
In a swift reaction the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) ambassador in USA said, "UAE welcomes Trump's leadership in challenging Qatar's troubling support for extremism". A spokesman said that, while military operations against Islamic State from Qatar had not been interrupted, the "evolving situation is hindering our ability to plan for longer-term military operations". (more...)
Trump's friend Christopher Ruddy says President 'considering' firing Mueller
- June 13, 2017
Mr Gingrich's criticism could be a harbinger of a drive by Trump surrogates to undermine Mr Mueller's authority and, perhaps, lay the groundwork to question his ultimate prosecutorial decisions or seek his removal. On Sunday, Jay Sekulow , who recently joined Trump's legal team, would not rule out the firing of Mueller . "Right now the role of the president is to govern the United States of America". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
Mr Gingrich's criticism could be a harbinger of a drive by Trump surrogates to undermine Mr Mueller's authority and, perhaps, lay the groundwork to question his ultimate prosecutorial decisions or seek his removal. On Sunday, Jay Sekulow , who recently joined Trump's legal team, would not rule out the firing of Mueller . "Right now the role of the president is to govern the United States of America". (more...)
Sen. Collins: Tone, context of Trump-Comey conversations "so important"
- June 13, 2017
But legal experts have said that Mr. Trump has a weak case to invoke executive privilege because he has publicly addressed his conversations with Mr. When asked whether Trump was considering the option, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told ABC News on Friday that " the President will make that decision ". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
But legal experts have said that Mr. Trump has a weak case to invoke executive privilege because he has publicly addressed his conversations with Mr. When asked whether Trump was considering the option, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told ABC News on Friday that " the President will make that decision ". (more...)
Rafael Nadal Wins Historic 10th French Open Title
- June 13, 2017
He's been the favorite throughout the tournament, as he's only ever lost two matches on the clay of the French Open . "And because I am 31 already and not a kid any more". Stan Wawrinka put forward a very solid effort in defeat, but was simply not able to match the king of the clay. But there is no doubt that he is a big match player. (more...)
- June 13, 2017
He's been the favorite throughout the tournament, as he's only ever lost two matches on the clay of the French Open . "And because I am 31 already and not a kid any more". Stan Wawrinka put forward a very solid effort in defeat, but was simply not able to match the king of the clay. But there is no doubt that he is a big match player. (more...)
Trump '100 Percent' Willing to Testify Under Oath on Comey Allegations
- June 13, 2017
Trump also denied that he asked Comey for a loyalty pledge, asking "who would ask a man to pledge allegiance under oath?" In his opening statement to Congress, Mr Comey said the President had privately told him in the Oval Office: "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go". (more...)
- June 13, 2017
Trump also denied that he asked Comey for a loyalty pledge, asking "who would ask a man to pledge allegiance under oath?" In his opening statement to Congress, Mr Comey said the President had privately told him in the Oval Office: "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go". (more...)
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