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Death toll in Southern California mudslides rises to at least 20
- January 16, 2018
Still, the 20 fatalities confirmed in and around the affluent community of Montecito , 85 miles northwest of Los Angeles in the coastal slopes adjacent to Santa Barbara, ranks as the greatest loss of life from a California mudslide in at least 13 years. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Still, the 20 fatalities confirmed in and around the affluent community of Montecito , 85 miles northwest of Los Angeles in the coastal slopes adjacent to Santa Barbara, ranks as the greatest loss of life from a California mudslide in at least 13 years. (more...)
Susquehanna River recedes after ice jam concern
- January 16, 2018
The spring-like weather and rain that caused the flooding was chased away by a sudden cold snap Saturday. Jeff Cataldo, the school's business manager and chief financial officer, said officials are assessing the Housatonic River daily and communicating with parents. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
The spring-like weather and rain that caused the flooding was chased away by a sudden cold snap Saturday. Jeff Cataldo, the school's business manager and chief financial officer, said officials are assessing the Housatonic River daily and communicating with parents. (more...)
Antwerp explosion: Residential building collapses after blast injuring 'at least five'
- January 16, 2018
The four-storey building is thought to have been a pizza restaurant, with three storeys of flats above it. Belgium police do not know how many people were inside the building as rescue attempts carry on. At least one building collapsed after an explosion rocked the Paardenmarkt area in Antwerp on Monday night. Belgium has been on high alert since suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
The four-storey building is thought to have been a pizza restaurant, with three storeys of flats above it. Belgium police do not know how many people were inside the building as rescue attempts carry on. At least one building collapsed after an explosion rocked the Paardenmarkt area in Antwerp on Monday night. Belgium has been on high alert since suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016. (more...)
Rogue Australian wallaby sparks downtown police chase in Sydney
- January 16, 2018
Motorists on the Sydney Harbour Bridge early this morning were startled to see a pedestrian hopping south across the eight-lane bridge when a rock wallaby made a decision to head to the CBD without getting its feet wet. "I couldn't believe what I was seeing", one caller, Michelle, said. The marsupial was finally detained near the Conservatorium of Music , having nearly made it into the Royal Botanic Gardens, by police, with the Police Mounted Unit using a horse float to take the animal ... (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Motorists on the Sydney Harbour Bridge early this morning were startled to see a pedestrian hopping south across the eight-lane bridge when a rock wallaby made a decision to head to the CBD without getting its feet wet. "I couldn't believe what I was seeing", one caller, Michelle, said. The marsupial was finally detained near the Conservatorium of Music , having nearly made it into the Royal Botanic Gardens, by police, with the Police Mounted Unit using a horse float to take the animal ... (more...)
JPMorgan Chase 4Q results fall 37 percent, due to tax charge
- January 16, 2018
It has underperformed by 1.47% the S&P500. Hbk Sorce Advisory Llc bought 10,589 shares as the company's stock declined 6.04% while stock markets rallied. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co.by 517.3% during the 2nd quarter. (NYSE:JPM). Crestwood Advsrs Grp Ltd Liability Corporation owns 7,016 shares. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
It has underperformed by 1.47% the S&P500. Hbk Sorce Advisory Llc bought 10,589 shares as the company's stock declined 6.04% while stock markets rallied. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co.by 517.3% during the 2nd quarter. (NYSE:JPM). Crestwood Advsrs Grp Ltd Liability Corporation owns 7,016 shares. (more...)
Boarding flight, Pope speaks of fears about nuclear war
- January 16, 2018
According to Vatican officials, some of his themes on the trip will include the environment and the plight of indigenous peoples. Francis will celebrate Mass and meet with Mapuches in the southern city of Temuco on Wednesday. Fernando Karadima, a charismatic preacher who had a huge following in Santiago and was responsible for training hundreds of priests and five bishops. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
According to Vatican officials, some of his themes on the trip will include the environment and the plight of indigenous peoples. Francis will celebrate Mass and meet with Mapuches in the southern city of Temuco on Wednesday. Fernando Karadima, a charismatic preacher who had a huge following in Santiago and was responsible for training hundreds of priests and five bishops. (more...)
Calif. couple charged with abuse for starving, chaining children
- January 16, 2018
Early Sunday, a 17-year-old girl fled a residence in the 100 Block of Muir Woods Road, managing to grab a cellphone in the process, according to a Riverside County Sheriff's Department press release via Nixle alert Monday. According to sheriffs officials, the teenage daughter who escaped was "slightly emaciated" and appeared to be about 10 years old. Child Protective Services (CPS) and Adult Protective Services (APS) arrived to assist in the investigation. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Early Sunday, a 17-year-old girl fled a residence in the 100 Block of Muir Woods Road, managing to grab a cellphone in the process, according to a Riverside County Sheriff's Department press release via Nixle alert Monday. According to sheriffs officials, the teenage daughter who escaped was "slightly emaciated" and appeared to be about 10 years old. Child Protective Services (CPS) and Adult Protective Services (APS) arrived to assist in the investigation. (more...)
Modi receives Netanyahu at airport, says visit 'historic'
- January 16, 2018
Your visit to India is special, historic. "It will further cement the close friendship between our nations", Modi tweeted in English and Hebrew. The two Prime Ministers attended a ceremony to name a square in New Delhi "Teen Murti" in honor of the Indian soldiers who died in the fight to liberate Haifa from the Turks in 1918. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Your visit to India is special, historic. "It will further cement the close friendship between our nations", Modi tweeted in English and Hebrew. The two Prime Ministers attended a ceremony to name a square in New Delhi "Teen Murti" in honor of the Indian soldiers who died in the fight to liberate Haifa from the Turks in 1918. (more...)
USA diplomat has talks Pakistan amid tension over Trump 'deceit' tweet
- January 16, 2018
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells met with the Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua after reaching Islamabad on Monday on her third visit to the country, according to the foreign office. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells met with the Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua after reaching Islamabad on Monday on her third visit to the country, according to the foreign office. (more...)
Philippine news website's licence revoked after President Rodrigo Duterte threat
- January 16, 2018
Washington, D.C., January 15, 2018-The Committee to Protect Journalists today condemned an order by the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission to revoke the certificate of incorporation of the critical news website Rappler , which effectively required it to close down. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Washington, D.C., January 15, 2018-The Committee to Protect Journalists today condemned an order by the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission to revoke the certificate of incorporation of the critical news website Rappler , which effectively required it to close down. (more...)
North Korea to Send Performing Squad to Pyeongchang Winter Olympics - Seoul
- January 16, 2018
North Korea has accused the United States of attempting to disrupt its dialogue with South Korea , the Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea's ruling party, wrote on Monday. 10, 2018. YTN television network carried a similar report . The statement not only covers the North's participation in the Olympics, it also says that the two sides " agreed to collaborate in facilitating reconciliation and unity by easing military tensions, and to establish a peaceful environment", ... (more...)
- January 16, 2018
North Korea has accused the United States of attempting to disrupt its dialogue with South Korea , the Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea's ruling party, wrote on Monday. 10, 2018. YTN television network carried a similar report . The statement not only covers the North's participation in the Olympics, it also says that the two sides " agreed to collaborate in facilitating reconciliation and unity by easing military tensions, and to establish a peaceful environment", ... (more...)
Siddaramaiah Slams Goa Minister For Alleged Abusive Comment Against Karnataka
- January 16, 2018
Goa, one of the three stakeholders in the nearly four decade-old Mahadayi river water sharing dispute, filed its arguments before the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal on Monday, maintaining it could not share water with Karnataka due to diversions of river water violating court orders, and potential damage to marine ecology, environment and wildlife. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Goa, one of the three stakeholders in the nearly four decade-old Mahadayi river water sharing dispute, filed its arguments before the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal on Monday, maintaining it could not share water with Karnataka due to diversions of river water violating court orders, and potential damage to marine ecology, environment and wildlife. (more...)
Qatari warplanes 'intercept' 2nd civilian aircraft: UAE
- January 16, 2018
The GCAA stressed that the UAE rejects this threat to the safety civil aviation movement, and will take all necessary legal measures to ensure the safety and safety of civil aviation movement. Since June past year, the UAE, along with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt, has imposed a diplomatic and economic boycott on Doha over its support of extremist groups. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
The GCAA stressed that the UAE rejects this threat to the safety civil aviation movement, and will take all necessary legal measures to ensure the safety and safety of civil aviation movement. Since June past year, the UAE, along with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt, has imposed a diplomatic and economic boycott on Doha over its support of extremist groups. (more...)
More than 1000 Danish teenagers charged with spreading Facebook sex videos
- January 16, 2018
The videos were shared through Facebook's Messenger app. About 800 of the people charged were male. "We have taken the case very seriously as it has major implications for those involved when such material is spread - and it must be stopped". (more...)
- January 16, 2018
The videos were shared through Facebook's Messenger app. About 800 of the people charged were male. "We have taken the case very seriously as it has major implications for those involved when such material is spread - and it must be stopped". (more...)
PLO Calls for UN-Sponsored Conference on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- January 16, 2018
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas denounced US President Donald Trump's peace efforts as the "slap of the century", at a key meeting Sunday on the White House's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. "The deal of the century is the slap of the century and we will not accept it", he added, referring to Trump's pledge to reach the "ultimate deal" - Israeli-Palestinian peace. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas denounced US President Donald Trump's peace efforts as the "slap of the century", at a key meeting Sunday on the White House's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. "The deal of the century is the slap of the century and we will not accept it", he added, referring to Trump's pledge to reach the "ultimate deal" - Israeli-Palestinian peace. (more...)
Trump says Democrats don't want to make a deal on DACA
- January 16, 2018
Republicans are suddenly divided over whether to come to the defense of President Donald Trump as he continues to reel from accusations that he said he didn't want immigrants coming to the United States from certain non-white "s**thole" countries. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Republicans are suddenly divided over whether to come to the defense of President Donald Trump as he continues to reel from accusations that he said he didn't want immigrants coming to the United States from certain non-white "s**thole" countries. (more...)
Nat Geo returns to Cosmos, Story of God
- January 16, 2018
Carl Sagan, whose imaginative and thoughtful original Cosmos series was the inspiration for the 2014 revival, is something of a patron saint to us, so this is exciting news. National Geographic also signed an exclusive first-look partnership deal with Revelations, with the view to expand the hit series franchise by developing even more nonfiction content. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
Carl Sagan, whose imaginative and thoughtful original Cosmos series was the inspiration for the 2014 revival, is something of a patron saint to us, so this is exciting news. National Geographic also signed an exclusive first-look partnership deal with Revelations, with the view to expand the hit series franchise by developing even more nonfiction content. (more...)
Firefighter catches child thrown from burning apartment in Georgia
- January 16, 2018
It's a moment which Peckrul will never forget. "I think they thought I was expecting it", she said . She climbed the fire truck ladder halfway to the third-floor balcony when she noticed what appeared to be a blue blanket falling towards her. (more...)
- January 16, 2018
It's a moment which Peckrul will never forget. "I think they thought I was expecting it", she said . She climbed the fire truck ladder halfway to the third-floor balcony when she noticed what appeared to be a blue blanket falling towards her. (more...)
Kyrgios collects code violation in easy Australia Open win
- January 15, 2018
I just want to take it one round at a time. Kubler's only previous outing at his home major came as a 16-year-old wildcard in 2010, when he was ousted in the opening round by Croatian Ivan Ljubicic, now coaching Roger Federer. He wrapped up the opening two sets in 51 minutes and was never seriously troubled until the third set when the 100th ranked Dutra Silva provided stiffer resistance. (more...)
- January 15, 2018
I just want to take it one round at a time. Kubler's only previous outing at his home major came as a 16-year-old wildcard in 2010, when he was ousted in the opening round by Croatian Ivan Ljubicic, now coaching Roger Federer. He wrapped up the opening two sets in 51 minutes and was never seriously troubled until the third set when the 100th ranked Dutra Silva provided stiffer resistance. (more...)
Jeff Flake Will Compare Trump To Josef Stalin In Upcoming Speech
- January 15, 2018
Meanwhile, Trump on Wednesday is also expected to announce the winners of something he dubbed as the "The Fake News Awards ". Jeff Flake criticized President Donald Trump's characterization of the press as "the enemy of the people ", telling MSNBC that it is a term used by Josef Stalin that even Soviet dictators who came after him rejected. (more...)
- January 15, 2018
Meanwhile, Trump on Wednesday is also expected to announce the winners of something he dubbed as the "The Fake News Awards ". Jeff Flake criticized President Donald Trump's characterization of the press as "the enemy of the people ", telling MSNBC that it is a term used by Josef Stalin that even Soviet dictators who came after him rejected. (more...)
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