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SC congressman displays gun at constituent meeting
- April 08, 2018
His constituents, however, apparently thought otherwise as they felt unsafe with the gun right in front of them. Norman said he'll display his gun at future constituent meetings. Norman said that having a loaded gun in the room should, if anything, have made people feel more safe. Gabby Giffords, who was shot in 2011, with her husband, NASA astronaut Mark Kelly. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
His constituents, however, apparently thought otherwise as they felt unsafe with the gun right in front of them. Norman said he'll display his gun at future constituent meetings. Norman said that having a loaded gun in the room should, if anything, have made people feel more safe. Gabby Giffords, who was shot in 2011, with her husband, NASA astronaut Mark Kelly. (more...)
PM Modi scared of questions on corruption: Rahul Gandhi
- April 08, 2018
Taking a swipe at Shah, the Congress chief said it was the mentality that there were only two or three people in this country "who are worth anything, who understand everything and everybody else is a worthless person". He alleged that the BJP had destroyed the financial sector and governance. To this, Shah said that Rahul Gandhi is propagating lies and asserted that BJP will never do away with the reservations in their rule. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Taking a swipe at Shah, the Congress chief said it was the mentality that there were only two or three people in this country "who are worth anything, who understand everything and everybody else is a worthless person". He alleged that the BJP had destroyed the financial sector and governance. To this, Shah said that Rahul Gandhi is propagating lies and asserted that BJP will never do away with the reservations in their rule. (more...)
One injury reported in fire at New York's Trump Tower
- April 08, 2018
Trump tweeted about 45 minutes later that the fire was out. "We had one minor injury to a firefighter, some debris fell on him", FDNY Chief Roger Sakowich said at the time. The New York police department closed 5th Ave between West 55th Street to West 57th Street and West 56th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
Trump tweeted about 45 minutes later that the fire was out. "We had one minor injury to a firefighter, some debris fell on him", FDNY Chief Roger Sakowich said at the time. The New York police department closed 5th Ave between West 55th Street to West 57th Street and West 56th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue. (more...)
Roger Stone: 'Very dangerous' for Trump to interview with Mueller
- April 08, 2018
These attacks have included chemical weapons attacks, which claimed the lives of hundreds of Syrian citizens. In February, the USA and the United Kingdom announced they held Russian Federation responsible for what has been called the most costly cyber attack in history. (more...)
- April 08, 2018
These attacks have included chemical weapons attacks, which claimed the lives of hundreds of Syrian citizens. In February, the USA and the United Kingdom announced they held Russian Federation responsible for what has been called the most costly cyber attack in history. (more...)
Fremont County Forecast: Chance for snow flurries
- April 07, 2018
Overall, a seasonable spring day. The National Weather Service said there's a slight chance for rain and snow in the evening and snow after that, with more chances for snow Sunday , Sunday night and Monday . In terms of totals, a scattered coatings to a half inch is expected. Otherwise, mostly cloudy with a high of about 36. The following were record lows for the 5 of April: 3 in Antigo, 5 in Marshfield, 6 in Wisconsin Rapids, and 8 in Wausau. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Overall, a seasonable spring day. The National Weather Service said there's a slight chance for rain and snow in the evening and snow after that, with more chances for snow Sunday , Sunday night and Monday . In terms of totals, a scattered coatings to a half inch is expected. Otherwise, mostly cloudy with a high of about 36. The following were record lows for the 5 of April: 3 in Antigo, 5 in Marshfield, 6 in Wisconsin Rapids, and 8 in Wausau. (more...)
Gaza border: Protests turn fatal
- April 07, 2018
Ten Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces during fresh protests on Gaza's border with Israel , Palestinian health ministry officials say. Gaza's shadowy Hamas strongman, Yehiyeh Sinwar, told a cheering crowd in one of the protest camps Friday that a border breach is coming. Dozens of journalists , many fighting back tears, followed the body of the 30-year-old father as it was carried from the hospital to his home late Saturday morning. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Ten Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces during fresh protests on Gaza's border with Israel , Palestinian health ministry officials say. Gaza's shadowy Hamas strongman, Yehiyeh Sinwar, told a cheering crowd in one of the protest camps Friday that a border breach is coming. Dozens of journalists , many fighting back tears, followed the body of the 30-year-old father as it was carried from the hospital to his home late Saturday morning. (more...)
China files WTO complaint against United States over tariffs
- April 07, 2018
China appears to be breaking WTO rules by denying foreign patent holders, including US companies, basic patent rights to stop a Chinese entity from using the technology after a licensing contract ends, the USTR said . "After 60 days, if consultations have failed to resolve the dispute, the complainant may request adjudication by a panel", the organization said. South Korea's trade ministry said in a statement that it has informed the WTO Council for Trade in Goods that its plan to ... (more...)
- April 07, 2018
China appears to be breaking WTO rules by denying foreign patent holders, including US companies, basic patent rights to stop a Chinese entity from using the technology after a licensing contract ends, the USTR said . "After 60 days, if consultations have failed to resolve the dispute, the complainant may request adjudication by a panel", the organization said. South Korea's trade ministry said in a statement that it has informed the WTO Council for Trade in Goods that its plan to ... (more...)
Trump Reportedly Considered Replacing Beleaguered Sessions With Embattled Pruitt This Week
- April 07, 2018
A spokesman for Sessions did not have any immediate comment on the lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The six letters and statements were issued to state and local governments and employers under previous administrations between 1999 and January 2017. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
A spokesman for Sessions did not have any immediate comment on the lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The six letters and statements were issued to state and local governments and employers under previous administrations between 1999 and January 2017. (more...)
Russia's ambassador in United Kingdom requests meeting with Boris Johnson over Salisbury attack
- April 07, 2018
It said it was "high time " for a meeting between Johnson and Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko to discuss the investigation and other issues. "We hope that the British side will engage constructively and that such (a) meeting is arranged shortly", a spokesperson added. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
It said it was "high time " for a meeting between Johnson and Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko to discuss the investigation and other issues. "We hope that the British side will engage constructively and that such (a) meeting is arranged shortly", a spokesperson added. (more...)
Fort Campbell helicopter crash kills 2 soldiers
- April 07, 2018
Four Marines also died when a helicopter crashed during a training mission in Southern California. Gen. Todd Royar, acting senior commander of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell, said. Taylor J. Conrad, 24. A Marine AV-8B Harrier jet crashed on takeoff from the airport in Djibouti City. The pilot ejected in time and survived. There were no injuries. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Four Marines also died when a helicopter crashed during a training mission in Southern California. Gen. Todd Royar, acting senior commander of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell, said. Taylor J. Conrad, 24. A Marine AV-8B Harrier jet crashed on takeoff from the airport in Djibouti City. The pilot ejected in time and survived. There were no injuries. (more...)
Amit Shah issues clarification on comparing opposition with animals
- April 07, 2018
He was apparently referring to the efforts being made by various parties like the TRS, the Trinamool Congress and the TDP to sew up a coalition to take on Modi-led BJP in the next general elections. "He was an idol for all Hindus and, with the BJP, raised the consciousness of Maharashtra, Hindu Hriday Samrat Bal Thackeray", said Fadnavis. "BJP will never abolish reservation rather if the Congress tries to do that we will prevent them with all our might", he said. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
He was apparently referring to the efforts being made by various parties like the TRS, the Trinamool Congress and the TDP to sew up a coalition to take on Modi-led BJP in the next general elections. "He was an idol for all Hindus and, with the BJP, raised the consciousness of Maharashtra, Hindu Hriday Samrat Bal Thackeray", said Fadnavis. "BJP will never abolish reservation rather if the Congress tries to do that we will prevent them with all our might", he said. (more...)
14 killed as Canadian junior ice hockey team's bus collides with lorry
- April 07, 2018
Three of 14 the injured were in critical condition as of Saturday morning. Authorities have not identified the victims and would not confirm whether they were players or coaches. He told the Star Phoenix : "There are casualties and it's very bad". Family members gathered at the Nipawin Apostolic Church. "We don't know much yet, but Ryan is going into surgery at some point". (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Three of 14 the injured were in critical condition as of Saturday morning. Authorities have not identified the victims and would not confirm whether they were players or coaches. He told the Star Phoenix : "There are casualties and it's very bad". Family members gathered at the Nipawin Apostolic Church. "We don't know much yet, but Ryan is going into surgery at some point". (more...)
Karnataka election 2018: Afzalpur MLA Guttedar resigns, to join BJP
- April 07, 2018
Siddaramaiah to defeat him even if the Chief Minister campaigned for a week at Ramanagaram. The chief minister has obtained the Intelligence report even after the election schedule was announced. Senior Congress leaders said the state election commission should register a case against BJP president Amit Shah , Yeddyurappa, Union Minister Ananth Kumar and member of Parliament Prathap Simha-the leaders who visited Raju's home on 30 March. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Siddaramaiah to defeat him even if the Chief Minister campaigned for a week at Ramanagaram. The chief minister has obtained the Intelligence report even after the election schedule was announced. Senior Congress leaders said the state election commission should register a case against BJP president Amit Shah , Yeddyurappa, Union Minister Ananth Kumar and member of Parliament Prathap Simha-the leaders who visited Raju's home on 30 March. (more...)
Indrani Mukerjea hospitalised, now in CCU of JJ Hospital
- April 07, 2018
Earlier, in 2015, Indrani had been rushed to hospital for a similarmedical emergency arising out of a suspected drugs overdose andremained under treatment for almost a week. She had remained hospitalized for almost a week, even as conflicting reports arose on what led to her hospitalization. 24-year-old Sheena Bora was kidnapped and murdered allegedly by Indrani Mukerjea, her ex-husband Sanjeev Khanna and her driver Shyamvar Rai on April 24, 2012. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Earlier, in 2015, Indrani had been rushed to hospital for a similarmedical emergency arising out of a suspected drugs overdose andremained under treatment for almost a week. She had remained hospitalized for almost a week, even as conflicting reports arose on what led to her hospitalization. 24-year-old Sheena Bora was kidnapped and murdered allegedly by Indrani Mukerjea, her ex-husband Sanjeev Khanna and her driver Shyamvar Rai on April 24, 2012. (more...)
Spain will respect German ruling on Puigdemont
- April 07, 2018
In April, the court of the German federal state Schleswig-Holstein decreed the release of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, charged with organizing an insurrection and embezzling state funds, on bail for a sum of 75,000 euro (about $92,000) for the duration of the extradition hearings. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
In April, the court of the German federal state Schleswig-Holstein decreed the release of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, charged with organizing an insurrection and embezzling state funds, on bail for a sum of 75,000 euro (about $92,000) for the duration of the extradition hearings. (more...)
Several Civilians Killed as More Bombing Raids Slammed Douma
- April 07, 2018
Barzeh is close to the eastern Damascus suburb of Harasta that opposition fighters evacuated last month following weeks of a crushing government offensive on eastern Ghouta. It has been one of the most ferocious attacks of the war, killing more than 1,600 civilians in rebel-held areas, the Observatory says. Tens of thousands also fled into government-controlled territory through safe passages opened by Russian Federation and Syrian troops. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Barzeh is close to the eastern Damascus suburb of Harasta that opposition fighters evacuated last month following weeks of a crushing government offensive on eastern Ghouta. It has been one of the most ferocious attacks of the war, killing more than 1,600 civilians in rebel-held areas, the Observatory says. Tens of thousands also fled into government-controlled territory through safe passages opened by Russian Federation and Syrian troops. (more...)
Several dead as vehicle hits crowd in Germany
- April 07, 2018
There are early reports of at least three fatalities and six people in critical condition. Der Spiegel reports that police are treating the incident as a terrorist attack, and that the driver shot himself while still in his auto, bringing the total number of dead to four. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
There are early reports of at least three fatalities and six people in critical condition. Der Spiegel reports that police are treating the incident as a terrorist attack, and that the driver shot himself while still in his auto, bringing the total number of dead to four. (more...)
Salman's blackbuck poaching case: transferred Judge to continue hearing
- April 07, 2018
Prosecution lawyer Pokar Ram Vishnoi was quoted saying to CNN-News18, "Yes, Judge Ravinder Kumar Joshi will hear the case today". They were in the jeep that Salman Khan was believed to be driving during the hunt in 1998. In December 2015, Khan was cleared in a 2002 hit-and-run case in which a homeless man died and four others were in injured. The decision was challenged in the Supreme Court. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Prosecution lawyer Pokar Ram Vishnoi was quoted saying to CNN-News18, "Yes, Judge Ravinder Kumar Joshi will hear the case today". They were in the jeep that Salman Khan was believed to be driving during the hunt in 1998. In December 2015, Khan was cleared in a 2002 hit-and-run case in which a homeless man died and four others were in injured. The decision was challenged in the Supreme Court. (more...)
Masters: Aussie Marc Leishman stalks Patrick Reed at halfway, Tiger survives
- April 07, 2018
An octuple-bogey 13 on the par-5 15th hole left him at 9-over 81 on the day, which was not only tied the worst round of his Masters career, and set a new record worst round for a defending champion in Masters history. There is no key to picking the Masters' victor, but there are some things you can look for which can be a good indicator of who will be at the top of the leaderboard on Sunday afternoon. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
An octuple-bogey 13 on the par-5 15th hole left him at 9-over 81 on the day, which was not only tied the worst round of his Masters career, and set a new record worst round for a defending champion in Masters history. There is no key to picking the Masters' victor, but there are some things you can look for which can be a good indicator of who will be at the top of the leaderboard on Sunday afternoon. (more...)
Weekend weather: Record cold temps, then maybe April snow in KC
- April 07, 2018
Snow will continue to fall during the early morning Friday , then taper off by mid to late morning as the front quickly recedes and moves back across the divide. Highs by this afternoon will only reach into the upper 30s and lower 40s. Daytime highs will be fairly warm in the mid 60's. Rain breaks out by mid-day mainly south of Springfield. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Snow will continue to fall during the early morning Friday , then taper off by mid to late morning as the front quickly recedes and moves back across the divide. Highs by this afternoon will only reach into the upper 30s and lower 40s. Daytime highs will be fairly warm in the mid 60's. Rain breaks out by mid-day mainly south of Springfield. (more...)
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