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Scalise's condition upgraded to serious: He 'is speaking with his loved ones'
- June 18, 2017
Medstar Washington Hospital Centre released the update on behalf of the Scalise family. "The Scalise family greatly appreciates the outpouring of thoughts and prayers", the statement concludes. Scalise's trauma surgeon said Friday he can hope to make an "excellent recovery", even though the lawmaker arrived at the hospital Wednesday at imminent risk of death. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Medstar Washington Hospital Centre released the update on behalf of the Scalise family. "The Scalise family greatly appreciates the outpouring of thoughts and prayers", the statement concludes. Scalise's trauma surgeon said Friday he can hope to make an "excellent recovery", even though the lawmaker arrived at the hospital Wednesday at imminent risk of death. (more...)
Sessions Advocated for 'Fresh Start' At FBI
- June 18, 2017
The comments come amid increasing frustration at the White House and among Trump supporters that the investigation will overshadow the president's agenda for months to come a prospect that has Democrats salivating. So says someone who helped craft the special-counsel law. During a Sunday television appearance on ABC News' "This Week," Jay Sekulow said he was "not going to speculate" on whether the president might order the firing of Mueller . (more...)
- June 18, 2017
The comments come amid increasing frustration at the White House and among Trump supporters that the investigation will overshadow the president's agenda for months to come a prospect that has Democrats salivating. So says someone who helped craft the special-counsel law. During a Sunday television appearance on ABC News' "This Week," Jay Sekulow said he was "not going to speculate" on whether the president might order the firing of Mueller . (more...)
Theresa May avoids questions on personal response to Grenfell disaster
- June 18, 2017
Twenty four people, including 12 in critical care, are now in hospital and more than 70 people remain unaccounted for. Police have warned some of the victims may never be identified because of the state of the remains. Syrian refugee Mohammed Alhajali, 23, was also killed in the fire. The appeal said: "Mohammed Alhajali undertook a risky journey to flee war in Syria, only to meet death here in the United Kingdom, in his own home". (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Twenty four people, including 12 in critical care, are now in hospital and more than 70 people remain unaccounted for. Police have warned some of the victims may never be identified because of the state of the remains. Syrian refugee Mohammed Alhajali, 23, was also killed in the fire. The appeal said: "Mohammed Alhajali undertook a risky journey to flee war in Syria, only to meet death here in the United Kingdom, in his own home". (more...)
Trump tweet appears to confirm he's under investigation
- June 18, 2017
He appeared to be referring to Rod Rosenstein , deputy attorney general who is now leading the probe. Rosenstein was also the person who appointed Robert Mueller as a special counsel to head the Russian Federation investigation after Comey was sacked. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
He appeared to be referring to Rod Rosenstein , deputy attorney general who is now leading the probe. Rosenstein was also the person who appointed Robert Mueller as a special counsel to head the Russian Federation investigation after Comey was sacked. (more...)
Trump 'confirms' he's under probe
- June 18, 2017
In a series of tweets on Thursday, the president repeated his assertion that Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 campaign is a " WITCH HUNT " based on the "phony" premise of possible collusion between Russia and a team of Trump campaign associates. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
In a series of tweets on Thursday, the president repeated his assertion that Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 campaign is a " WITCH HUNT " based on the "phony" premise of possible collusion between Russia and a team of Trump campaign associates. (more...)
Minnesota officer found not guilty of all charges in Philando Castile shooting
- June 18, 2017
Paul suburb of Falcon Heights. The incident garnered national attention when Castile's girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds , broadcast the incident on Facebook live. "He had one tattoo on his body and it was of the Twin Cities". Castile's family claimed he was profiled because of his race, and the shooting renewed concerns about how police officers interact with minorities. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Paul suburb of Falcon Heights. The incident garnered national attention when Castile's girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds , broadcast the incident on Facebook live. "He had one tattoo on his body and it was of the Twin Cities". Castile's family claimed he was profiled because of his race, and the shooting renewed concerns about how police officers interact with minorities. (more...)
Trump family flies to Camp David
- June 18, 2017
There are tennis courts, a heated swimming pool, a bowling alley and a movie theater. Camp David has been a regular spot for nearly every President since Franklin D. President Jimmy Carter struck a peace deal there in 1978 between Egypt and Israel. For some presidents, Camp David became a regular place to retreat or to welcome world leaders. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
There are tennis courts, a heated swimming pool, a bowling alley and a movie theater. Camp David has been a regular spot for nearly every President since Franklin D. President Jimmy Carter struck a peace deal there in 1978 between Egypt and Israel. For some presidents, Camp David became a regular place to retreat or to welcome world leaders. (more...)
Jury begins deliberating charges brought against officer who fatally shot Philando Castile
- June 18, 2017
Paul suburb. Yanez, 29, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and two counts of reckless discharge of a firearm in the shooting of 32-year-old Castile on July 6, 2016, in Falcon Heights, Minn. The prosecutor concluded his closing argument by stating that all experts agreed on one thing: use of deadly force doesn't become justified after the fact. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Paul suburb. Yanez, 29, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and two counts of reckless discharge of a firearm in the shooting of 32-year-old Castile on July 6, 2016, in Falcon Heights, Minn. The prosecutor concluded his closing argument by stating that all experts agreed on one thing: use of deadly force doesn't become justified after the fact. (more...)
GOP Shooter Had List of House Republicans' Names
- June 18, 2017
Auto mechanic Crist Dauberman told The Associated Press on Friday that James Hodgkinson erupted into an angry, profanity-laden tirade. The FBI says the man who opened fire on a group of Republican members of Congress on Wednesday is 66-year-old James T. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Auto mechanic Crist Dauberman told The Associated Press on Friday that James Hodgkinson erupted into an angry, profanity-laden tirade. The FBI says the man who opened fire on a group of Republican members of Congress on Wednesday is 66-year-old James T. (more...)
DUP hopeful of deal with Conservatives sooner rather than later, says Foster
- June 18, 2017
For Labour , shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey said the prospect of a Conservative-DUP deal was "worrying", telling BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "It would create a lot of instability in terms of the peace process in Northern Ireland ". (more...)
- June 18, 2017
For Labour , shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey said the prospect of a Conservative-DUP deal was "worrying", telling BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "It would create a lot of instability in terms of the peace process in Northern Ireland ". (more...)
What did Trump change about the Cuba policy?
- June 18, 2017
Cheered by Cuba hardliners in both parties, Mr Trump's new policy is broadly opposed by U.S. businesses eager to invest in Cuba . González and Freyre say neither Americans nor Cubans will know the real effects of Trump's policy until Administration officials work out more detailed regulations. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Cheered by Cuba hardliners in both parties, Mr Trump's new policy is broadly opposed by U.S. businesses eager to invest in Cuba . González and Freyre say neither Americans nor Cubans will know the real effects of Trump's policy until Administration officials work out more detailed regulations. (more...)
President Trump: Scalise "In Some Trouble". Praying For Victims
- June 18, 2017
Scalise was fielding balls at second base during the practice Wednesday when he was shot in the hip , and sustained serious injuries as the bullet travelled through his pelvis and injured internal organs. "Yes, they sure are they probably should have more security given the environment we are in right now". And when it was over, Democratic Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania, his team's manager, accepted the trophy, then gave it to his GOP counterpart, Rep. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Scalise was fielding balls at second base during the practice Wednesday when he was shot in the hip , and sustained serious injuries as the bullet travelled through his pelvis and injured internal organs. "Yes, they sure are they probably should have more security given the environment we are in right now". And when it was over, Democratic Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania, his team's manager, accepted the trophy, then gave it to his GOP counterpart, Rep. (more...)
Comatose student released by North Korea arrives in Ohio, USA
- June 18, 2017
He is on a Medivac flight on his... North Korea has woefully inadequate medical care, and it is not clear how North Korean doctors had been caring for Warmbier for more than a year in an unconscious state. In Wyoming, resident Amy Mayer said news of his release had sent waves of shock and joy through the neighborhood. Swedish diplomats, who represent US interests in Pyongyang, were able to check in on Warmbier recently and reported that the young American was in a coma after being ... (more...)
- June 18, 2017
He is on a Medivac flight on his... North Korea has woefully inadequate medical care, and it is not clear how North Korean doctors had been caring for Warmbier for more than a year in an unconscious state. In Wyoming, resident Amy Mayer said news of his release had sent waves of shock and joy through the neighborhood. Swedish diplomats, who represent US interests in Pyongyang, were able to check in on Warmbier recently and reported that the young American was in a coma after being ... (more...)
Trump says he is being investigated over Comey firing
- June 18, 2017
Trump demonstrated Friday morning that the Russian Federation probe continues to consume his attention, tweeting a stream of messages decrying the controversy. Rosenstein is overseeing the probe by Mueller, which has reportedly expanded to include whether Trump obstructed justice when he fired Comey and allegedly pressured intelligence officials on the Russian Federation investigation. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Trump demonstrated Friday morning that the Russian Federation probe continues to consume his attention, tweeting a stream of messages decrying the controversy. Rosenstein is overseeing the probe by Mueller, which has reportedly expanded to include whether Trump obstructed justice when he fired Comey and allegedly pressured intelligence officials on the Russian Federation investigation. (more...)
Trump confirms he is under investigation
- June 18, 2017
The Trump administration planned to focus this week on promoting the president's executive order on expanding apprenticeships, which was pushed by first daughter Ivanka Trump , though several controversies dominated the focus in Washington. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
The Trump administration planned to focus this week on promoting the president's executive order on expanding apprenticeships, which was pushed by first daughter Ivanka Trump , though several controversies dominated the focus in Washington. (more...)
US Senate overwhelmingly passes new Iran-Russia sanctions
- June 18, 2017
The Administration obviously opposes it. It's unknown whether new sanctions will negatively impact our deteriorating relatioins with Russian Federation, although it's a safe bet they won't help. While they ultimately decided not to lift sanctions, the administration has expressed reservations about the new bill. "Americans are concerned about Russia's behavior in the Ukraine and Syria and they are concerned about Russia's increased cyber-intrusions", Sen. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
The Administration obviously opposes it. It's unknown whether new sanctions will negatively impact our deteriorating relatioins with Russian Federation, although it's a safe bet they won't help. While they ultimately decided not to lift sanctions, the administration has expressed reservations about the new bill. "Americans are concerned about Russia's behavior in the Ukraine and Syria and they are concerned about Russia's increased cyber-intrusions", Sen. (more...)
Md. Mom Drives to Atlanta Airport, Leaves Behind Daughter, Goes Missing
- June 18, 2017
Investigators say Miranda Hakimi Harvey , 29, had driven her daughter from their home in Odenton, Maryland to the airport, which is 700 miles away. She is believed to have walked into the atrium of the airport during the very early morning hours and nearly immediately asked the couple to keep an eye on her 4-year-old daughter. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Investigators say Miranda Hakimi Harvey , 29, had driven her daughter from their home in Odenton, Maryland to the airport, which is 700 miles away. She is believed to have walked into the atrium of the airport during the very early morning hours and nearly immediately asked the couple to keep an eye on her 4-year-old daughter. (more...)
Iran refutes new US sanction move over missile program
- June 18, 2017
He went on saying that the new sanctions were part of a larger plan by the United States to reverse some of its defeats in the Middle East. "The U.S. The accord, signed between Iran and the so-called P5+1 countries (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, the U.S., plus Germany) and the European Union, was touted as one of the main foreign policy achievements of the Obama administration. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
He went on saying that the new sanctions were part of a larger plan by the United States to reverse some of its defeats in the Middle East. "The U.S. The accord, signed between Iran and the so-called P5+1 countries (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, the U.S., plus Germany) and the European Union, was touted as one of the main foreign policy achievements of the Obama administration. (more...)
Trump's Tweets Complicate Task of Defending Travel Ban
- June 18, 2017
President Donald Trump Monday morning criticized opponents of his executive order banning travel from from six majority Muslim nations, as well as his own Department of Justice and the judiciary. The Trump administration said then it believed it had addressed the legal concerns with its new order, which dropped Iraq from the list of affected countries but maintained a 120-day freeze in U.S. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
President Donald Trump Monday morning criticized opponents of his executive order banning travel from from six majority Muslim nations, as well as his own Department of Justice and the judiciary. The Trump administration said then it believed it had addressed the legal concerns with its new order, which dropped Iraq from the list of affected countries but maintained a 120-day freeze in U.S. (more...)
Trump Administration Cancels Program to Protect Immigrant Parents, Keeps 'Dreamer' Protections
- June 18, 2017
Established by then-President Barack Obama in 2014, DAPA offered deportation reprieves and working papers to undocumented parents of children who are either USA citizens or have legal residency here and who have lived in the United States for at least five years. (more...)
- June 18, 2017
Established by then-President Barack Obama in 2014, DAPA offered deportation reprieves and working papers to undocumented parents of children who are either USA citizens or have legal residency here and who have lived in the United States for at least five years. (more...)
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