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Two Palestinian teenagers killed by Israeli troops
- January 13, 2018
Palestinians held protests - as they have done each Friday since Trump's announcement in December - near border areas in the Gaza Strip, including in Rafah, Khan Younis , Gaza City, al-Bireh, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Qalqilyah, Jericho, Nabuls, Hebron and the al-Boreij refugee camp. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Palestinians held protests - as they have done each Friday since Trump's announcement in December - near border areas in the Gaza Strip, including in Rafah, Khan Younis , Gaza City, al-Bireh, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Qalqilyah, Jericho, Nabuls, Hebron and the al-Boreij refugee camp. (more...)
NYC to probe NYPD conduct in rally against activist's deportation
- January 13, 2018
Leading immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir, an Indian-descent from Trinidad and Tobago, was arrested on Friday during a routine check-in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and ordered immediate deportation, irking local community in NY. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Leading immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir, an Indian-descent from Trinidad and Tobago, was arrested on Friday during a routine check-in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and ordered immediate deportation, irking local community in NY. (more...)
NAACP plans protest ahead of Trump's visit to Atlanta
- January 13, 2018
NFL players who knelt during the national anthem found themselves in Trump's crosshairs earlier this season. Still, they said, "we will not let the President's visit go without a response". The scene was relatively quiet Monday morning outside the stadium in downtown Atlanta where the College Football Playoff title game was set to be played, with some fans milling about but no anti-Trump protesters in sight. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
NFL players who knelt during the national anthem found themselves in Trump's crosshairs earlier this season. Still, they said, "we will not let the President's visit go without a response". The scene was relatively quiet Monday morning outside the stadium in downtown Atlanta where the College Football Playoff title game was set to be played, with some fans milling about but no anti-Trump protesters in sight. (more...)
Parents of 3-Year-Old Are Indicted in Her Death
- January 13, 2018
Speaking to the press, Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson said Wesley Mathews faces a charge of capital murder, which is a felony punishable by either life imprisonment or the death sentence. "We will be seeking justice on her behalf". According to court records, Wesley Mathews , used a "deadly weapon" in the death of Sherin but the "exact nature and description" was not presented to the grand jury. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Speaking to the press, Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson said Wesley Mathews faces a charge of capital murder, which is a felony punishable by either life imprisonment or the death sentence. "We will be seeking justice on her behalf". According to court records, Wesley Mathews , used a "deadly weapon" in the death of Sherin but the "exact nature and description" was not presented to the grand jury. (more...)
MSDH reports this year's flu activity unusually high
- January 13, 2018
Karen Smith. The number of Californians under 65 who've died of the flu has jumped to 42, compared with nine at the same time past year, state officials said Friday. It says 28 of those patients became ill even though they had been vaccinated . Flu cases spiked the most in the South with the number expected to rise as we head into the peak of flu season . (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Karen Smith. The number of Californians under 65 who've died of the flu has jumped to 42, compared with nine at the same time past year, state officials said Friday. It says 28 of those patients became ill even though they had been vaccinated . Flu cases spiked the most in the South with the number expected to rise as we head into the peak of flu season . (more...)
Trump lawyer brokered $130000 payment to porn star
- January 13, 2018
But Clifford privately told sources interviewed by the Journal that she and Trump had a consensual sexual encounter in 2006. The Wall Street Journal reports Michael Cohen , who spent almost a decade as a top attorney at the Trump Organization , made the payment to Stephanie Clifford , known professionally as Stormy Daniels . (more...)
- January 13, 2018
But Clifford privately told sources interviewed by the Journal that she and Trump had a consensual sexual encounter in 2006. The Wall Street Journal reports Michael Cohen , who spent almost a decade as a top attorney at the Trump Organization , made the payment to Stephanie Clifford , known professionally as Stormy Daniels . (more...)
Colder, snowy weather on its way this weekend
- January 13, 2018
While a wintry mix is also possible further south, the "impacts should be less noticeable", the weather service said . Snow accumulations are predicted to be in the range of five to seven inches, the Weather Service said. Light drizzle will turn to steadier rain early this morning. Ice and snow accumulations are expected to be higher across northeast OH and northwest Pennsylvania with somewhat higher snow amounts in the snowbelt of northeast OH and northwest Pennsylvania. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
While a wintry mix is also possible further south, the "impacts should be less noticeable", the weather service said . Snow accumulations are predicted to be in the range of five to seven inches, the Weather Service said. Light drizzle will turn to steadier rain early this morning. Ice and snow accumulations are expected to be higher across northeast OH and northwest Pennsylvania with somewhat higher snow amounts in the snowbelt of northeast OH and northwest Pennsylvania. (more...)
Trump, in vulgar terms, rejects bipartisan immigration proposal at White House meeting
- January 13, 2018
National media outlets reported the bill is unlikely to be passed by the Senate in its current form. So what does that all mean for Dreamers who depend on DACA to live, work, and go to school? Trump's decision on DACA in September set an October 5 deadline for renewal applications, which would give recipients an another two years of legal residency in the United States. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
National media outlets reported the bill is unlikely to be passed by the Senate in its current form. So what does that all mean for Dreamers who depend on DACA to live, work, and go to school? Trump's decision on DACA in September set an October 5 deadline for renewal applications, which would give recipients an another two years of legal residency in the United States. (more...)
Celebrity Big Brother eviction RESULTS: India Willoughby first to be evicted
- January 13, 2018
Since Tuesday, viewers have been voting to save either India or Jonny. Addressing her alleged drag queen phobia with " Bit on the Side " host Rylan, India insisted that she still maintains her sceptical attitude towards drag queens - despite her friendship with Courtney Act . (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Since Tuesday, viewers have been voting to save either India or Jonny. Addressing her alleged drag queen phobia with " Bit on the Side " host Rylan, India insisted that she still maintains her sceptical attitude towards drag queens - despite her friendship with Courtney Act . (more...)
Suspect Arrested And Charged For Killing Rihanna's Cousin Tavon Kaiseen Alleyne
- January 13, 2018
Alleyne's father and Rihanna's uncle, Leroy Brathwaite, who was recently charged for selling knock-offs of his niece's Puma designer sports gear, also appealed for an end to gun violence. Love you always man! Alleyne's sister, Tanella Alleyne also shared touching messages via social media. Alleyne , a 21-year-old of Lakes Close, Eden Lodge, St Michael, was shot around 7 p.m., on December 26, 2017. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Alleyne's father and Rihanna's uncle, Leroy Brathwaite, who was recently charged for selling knock-offs of his niece's Puma designer sports gear, also appealed for an end to gun violence. Love you always man! Alleyne's sister, Tanella Alleyne also shared touching messages via social media. Alleyne , a 21-year-old of Lakes Close, Eden Lodge, St Michael, was shot around 7 p.m., on December 26, 2017. (more...)
Ministers to discuss maritime interdiction at NK meeting in Canada
- January 13, 2018
China said Wednesday it will not attend next week's meeting of foreign ministers in Canada to discuss how best to respond to North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. The ministers will discuss steps to thwart North Korea's evasion of sanctions, including through maritime interdiction , State Department Director of Policy Planning Brian Hook said in a press briefing. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
China said Wednesday it will not attend next week's meeting of foreign ministers in Canada to discuss how best to respond to North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. The ministers will discuss steps to thwart North Korea's evasion of sanctions, including through maritime interdiction , State Department Director of Policy Planning Brian Hook said in a press briefing. (more...)
United States immigration agents target 7-Eleven stores nationwide
- January 13, 2018
The Times said that when DOL gives information to ICE, it redacts a field on the driver's license application showing a Social Security number, but leaves visible fields showing where someone was born and the ID used (passports or other documents) - information that could be used as evidence of a foreign-born person who possibly could be in the country illegally. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
The Times said that when DOL gives information to ICE, it redacts a field on the driver's license application showing a Social Security number, but leaves visible fields showing where someone was born and the ID used (passports or other documents) - information that could be used as evidence of a foreign-born person who possibly could be in the country illegally. (more...)
Bannon to testify before Congress on Russian interference in 2016 election
- January 13, 2018
He also reportedly said that then-candidate Donald Trump must have known about it, and made other disparaging remarks about the Trump family. After resuming his position at Breitbart , Bannon set out to challenge Republican incumbents deemed insufficiently loyal to the Trump administration. (more...)
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- January 13, 2018
He also reportedly said that then-candidate Donald Trump must have known about it, and made other disparaging remarks about the Trump family. After resuming his position at Breitbart , Bannon set out to challenge Republican incumbents deemed insufficiently loyal to the Trump administration. (more...)
Foreign submarine enters Japan's contiguous zone
- January 13, 2018
Not surprisingly, the frigate from China and likely submarine from the same nation drew consternation from Japan after sailing near the territorial waters of Japan. China has probed Japan's claimed waters and air space in the East China Sea with a range of assets so far, including aircraft, drones, and surface ships. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Not surprisingly, the frigate from China and likely submarine from the same nation drew consternation from Japan after sailing near the territorial waters of Japan. China has probed Japan's claimed waters and air space in the East China Sea with a range of assets so far, including aircraft, drones, and surface ships. (more...)
New Aadhaar Virtual ID To Disclose Only Selective Information As Required
- January 13, 2018
It will not be possible to find an Aadhaar number by using the Virtual ID . Even after an exposé appeared in The Tribune of how easily one can get Aadhaar details of anyone for just Rs 500, UIDAI has been very adamant about the security of the Aadhaar system. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
It will not be possible to find an Aadhaar number by using the Virtual ID . Even after an exposé appeared in The Tribune of how easily one can get Aadhaar details of anyone for just Rs 500, UIDAI has been very adamant about the security of the Aadhaar system. (more...)
Palestinians say Jerusalem 'not for sale' after Trump aid threat
- January 13, 2018
The tweets come as rallies protesting Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel are being held across occupied Palestinian territories. Earlier, Trump, unhappy with the way Islamabad supports extremist groups and harbors terrorists in Pakistan, suggested that the US's financial assistance to Pakistan has gone down the drain and accused them of playing double game. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
The tweets come as rallies protesting Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel are being held across occupied Palestinian territories. Earlier, Trump, unhappy with the way Islamabad supports extremist groups and harbors terrorists in Pakistan, suggested that the US's financial assistance to Pakistan has gone down the drain and accused them of playing double game. (more...)
Texas rallies around guard Andrew Jones after leukemia diagnosis
- January 13, 2018
The Longhorns took down No. 16 TCU 99-98 in double overtime , just hours after the university announced that guard Andrew Jones had been diagnosed with leukemia . Jones was averaging 13.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game this season for the 10-5 Longhorns. He played only nine minutes against Kansas on December 29 and 11 against Iowa State on January 1 before missing the Longhorns' game against Baylor last Saturday. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
The Longhorns took down No. 16 TCU 99-98 in double overtime , just hours after the university announced that guard Andrew Jones had been diagnosed with leukemia . Jones was averaging 13.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game this season for the 10-5 Longhorns. He played only nine minutes against Kansas on December 29 and 11 against Iowa State on January 1 before missing the Longhorns' game against Baylor last Saturday. (more...)
Saudi football stadium welcomes women for first time
- January 13, 2018
Careem is working to add a new "Captinah" button to its app exclusively for female riders and families that would allow them to choose women chauffeurs once the royal order is implemented. Women are restricted from doing numerous things that men can do in the country, such as participate in sports alongside men, swim in the same pools as men, open bank accounts or leave the house without the permission of a male guardian . (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Careem is working to add a new "Captinah" button to its app exclusively for female riders and families that would allow them to choose women chauffeurs once the royal order is implemented. Women are restricted from doing numerous things that men can do in the country, such as participate in sports alongside men, swim in the same pools as men, open bank accounts or leave the house without the permission of a male guardian . (more...)
Angela Merkel's CDU strike up agreement with Social Democrats
- January 13, 2018
SPD leader Martin Schulz has vowed to put any agreement with the conservatives up for a vote by party members, many of whom are opposed to another coalition of the two largest parties in parliament. They also agreed on turning the ESM bailout mechanism into a full-blown European Monetary Fund under parliamentary control and anchored in EU law. Merkel won German elections last September, but did not achieve majority enough to form a government . (more...)
- January 13, 2018
SPD leader Martin Schulz has vowed to put any agreement with the conservatives up for a vote by party members, many of whom are opposed to another coalition of the two largest parties in parliament. They also agreed on turning the ESM bailout mechanism into a full-blown European Monetary Fund under parliamentary control and anchored in EU law. Merkel won German elections last September, but did not achieve majority enough to form a government . (more...)
Heavy snowfall leaves 13000 tourists stranded in Swiss Alps
- January 13, 2018
Janine Imesch of the Zermatt tourism office said the thousands of tourists stuck at the resort face no immediate risk. Guests at the Zermatt resort, near the Italian border, were being airlifted by helicopter after the snow closed mountain lifts, ski runs, walking paths and train services to the village. (more...)
- January 13, 2018
Janine Imesch of the Zermatt tourism office said the thousands of tourists stuck at the resort face no immediate risk. Guests at the Zermatt resort, near the Italian border, were being airlifted by helicopter after the snow closed mountain lifts, ski runs, walking paths and train services to the village. (more...)
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