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We'll see what happens on North Korea summit
- May 18, 2018
During the conversation Pompeo has reportedly said that the preparations would continue for the Trump-Kim summit, "keeping in mid this action of the North". Kim also condemned comments calling for "Complete, Verifiable, and Irreversible Denuclearization (CVID)" and "complete discarding of nuclear arsenals and chemical and biological weapons". (more...)
- May 18, 2018
During the conversation Pompeo has reportedly said that the preparations would continue for the Trump-Kim summit, "keeping in mid this action of the North". Kim also condemned comments calling for "Complete, Verifiable, and Irreversible Denuclearization (CVID)" and "complete discarding of nuclear arsenals and chemical and biological weapons". (more...)
'Everybody injured' in fatal New Jersey school bus crash
- May 18, 2018
A large red dumper truck, also with a mangled front, was at the side of the road. The Paramus School District says the bus was taking students from East Brook Middle School to Waterloo Village, a historic site near the crash scene. He said 45 students were on the bus when it collided on Interstate 80 and that "everybody was injured". The National Transportation Safety Board, which investigates accidents involving buses, was gathering information on the crash but was not investigating ... (more...)
- May 18, 2018
A large red dumper truck, also with a mangled front, was at the side of the road. The Paramus School District says the bus was taking students from East Brook Middle School to Waterloo Village, a historic site near the crash scene. He said 45 students were on the bus when it collided on Interstate 80 and that "everybody was injured". The National Transportation Safety Board, which investigates accidents involving buses, was gathering information on the crash but was not investigating ... (more...)
Frontier adds ABQ-San Antonio flight
- May 18, 2018
Frontier Airlines on Thursday announced it is adding direct service from San Antonio , Texas, to nine cities, including Omaha. "We have our normal ads to destinations such as Newark and Houston that will be added, New York's LaGuardia airport, and of course expanded service into Atlanta and many of our other markets". (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Frontier Airlines on Thursday announced it is adding direct service from San Antonio , Texas, to nine cities, including Omaha. "We have our normal ads to destinations such as Newark and Houston that will be added, New York's LaGuardia airport, and of course expanded service into Atlanta and many of our other markets". (more...)
Yeddyurappa sworn in as Karnataka chief minister
- May 18, 2018
He said in Jharkhand in 2005, Goa in 2017 and in the Jagadambika Pal case in Uttar Pradesh, the court advanced the date of floor test from seven days to 48 hours. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing BJP and BS Yeddyurappa , retored saying no injunction can be issued to Governor. He said that he has not come before the court in favour or against any party but has been hurt over the unconstitutional decision taken by the Governor. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
He said in Jharkhand in 2005, Goa in 2017 and in the Jagadambika Pal case in Uttar Pradesh, the court advanced the date of floor test from seven days to 48 hours. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing BJP and BS Yeddyurappa , retored saying no injunction can be issued to Governor. He said that he has not come before the court in favour or against any party but has been hurt over the unconstitutional decision taken by the Governor. (more...)
Israel to export Iron Dome rocket interception system for 1st time
- May 18, 2018
The Israel-Syria border in the Golan Heights. The Israel Defense Forces said the Iron Dome was activated (rocket battery pictured) but it later turned out to be a false alarm. It said it targeted Iran's military infrastructure in Syria. An official source told Syria's official news agency SANA that the aggressive approach adopted by the Zionist entity had been a reaction to the defeat of anti-Damascus terrorist groups. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The Israel-Syria border in the Golan Heights. The Israel Defense Forces said the Iron Dome was activated (rocket battery pictured) but it later turned out to be a false alarm. It said it targeted Iran's military infrastructure in Syria. An official source told Syria's official news agency SANA that the aggressive approach adopted by the Zionist entity had been a reaction to the defeat of anti-Damascus terrorist groups. (more...)
Macron: EU summit decides to back Iran deal, protect European businesses
- May 18, 2018
The EU is expected to announce a " Sofia Programme for the Western Balkans", which will include all infrastructure projects, with data about their deadlines and financing, he added. "More important is the progress that has been achieved by the candidates", she told reporters. The 2015 migration crisis - in which hundreds of thousands entered the European Union via the western Balkan route - also provided a stark reminder of the region's importance to the bloc's own stability. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The EU is expected to announce a " Sofia Programme for the Western Balkans", which will include all infrastructure projects, with data about their deadlines and financing, he added. "More important is the progress that has been achieved by the candidates", she told reporters. The 2015 migration crisis - in which hundreds of thousands entered the European Union via the western Balkan route - also provided a stark reminder of the region's importance to the bloc's own stability. (more...)
Senate Approves Gina Haspel To Be The Next Director Of The CIA
- May 18, 2018
She was endorsed by former Central Intelligence Agency directors from both Democratic and Republican administrations. But she has also had strong support from the White House, and many current and former intelligence officials. He asked how the Senate could take seriously Haspel's "conversion on torture". Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota and Bill Nelson of Florida. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
She was endorsed by former Central Intelligence Agency directors from both Democratic and Republican administrations. But she has also had strong support from the White House, and many current and former intelligence officials. He asked how the Senate could take seriously Haspel's "conversion on torture". Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota and Bill Nelson of Florida. (more...)
Israeli raid in Syria killed 15 including Iranians
- May 18, 2018
Israel said the strikes early Thursday were retaliation for an Iranian rocket barrage on its positions in the Golan Heights and has called on the U.N. The 2015 nuclear deal imposed restrictions on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program in return for the lifting of most of the US and worldwide sanctions against Tehran. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Israel said the strikes early Thursday were retaliation for an Iranian rocket barrage on its positions in the Golan Heights and has called on the U.N. The 2015 nuclear deal imposed restrictions on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program in return for the lifting of most of the US and worldwide sanctions against Tehran. (more...)
Meadows: GOP closer to deal on immigration than people think
- May 18, 2018
Moderate Republicans and Democrats are trying to force a vote on a separate immigration bill through a parliamentary maneuver known as a "discharge petition ", which can bring legislation to the floor of the House against the wishes of party leaders. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Moderate Republicans and Democrats are trying to force a vote on a separate immigration bill through a parliamentary maneuver known as a "discharge petition ", which can bring legislation to the floor of the House against the wishes of party leaders. (more...)
Number of US Births Dropped to 30-Year Low in 2017 — CDC
- May 18, 2018
Similar declines were seen by race and ethnicity, with the provisional number of births down 2% for Hispanic and 3% for non-Hispanic white women in 2017, though the authors said that the number of births for non-Hispanic black women was "essentially unchanged". (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Similar declines were seen by race and ethnicity, with the provisional number of births down 2% for Hispanic and 3% for non-Hispanic white women in 2017, though the authors said that the number of births for non-Hispanic black women was "essentially unchanged". (more...)
Palestinian envoy to Romania has been recalled for consultations
- May 18, 2018
Haley with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his office in Jerusalem . Lebanon's delegation said its Foreign Ministry had sent a letter to the International Criminal Court demanding it "undertake measures" to hold to account those responsible for the killings of Palestinians . (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Haley with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his office in Jerusalem . Lebanon's delegation said its Foreign Ministry had sent a letter to the International Criminal Court demanding it "undertake measures" to hold to account those responsible for the killings of Palestinians . (more...)
Tucson police weigh in on the 'Yanny or Laurel' debate
- May 18, 2018
Shortly after the briefing, the Air Force tweeted out an apology, saying "it was made in poor taste". Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White on Thursday told reporters she hadn't seen the tweet but said it shouldn't be forgotten that Afghans are " dying to secure their own future ." . (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Shortly after the briefing, the Air Force tweeted out an apology, saying "it was made in poor taste". Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White on Thursday told reporters she hadn't seen the tweet but said it shouldn't be forgotten that Afghans are " dying to secure their own future ." . (more...)
Zuckerberg to appear before European Union after snubbing United Kingdom commitee
- May 17, 2018
The hearings in the European Parliament with the participation of the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, will pass in the closed mode. Indeed, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee , of which Collins is chair, tweeted its disappointment for the citizens of the United Kingdom that had their Facebook data illegally harvested. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
The hearings in the European Parliament with the participation of the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, will pass in the closed mode. Indeed, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee , of which Collins is chair, tweeted its disappointment for the citizens of the United Kingdom that had their Facebook data illegally harvested. (more...)
Husband of woman who inspired 'right to die' law speaks on changes
- May 17, 2018
The law allows adults to obtain life-ending drugs if a doctor determines they have six months or less to live. ALEXANDRA SNYDER: You have people at, likely, the most vulnerable time of their lives potentially facing large medical expenses. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
The law allows adults to obtain life-ending drugs if a doctor determines they have six months or less to live. ALEXANDRA SNYDER: You have people at, likely, the most vulnerable time of their lives potentially facing large medical expenses. (more...)
Trump Financials List Reimbursement to Michael Cohen
- May 17, 2018
He also claimed to have turned over his correspondence to the Senate Judiciary Committee, the House and Senate Intelligence Committees and Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating if Trump's election campaign colluded with Russian Federation to influence the outcome of 2016 presidential poll. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
He also claimed to have turned over his correspondence to the Senate Judiciary Committee, the House and Senate Intelligence Committees and Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating if Trump's election campaign colluded with Russian Federation to influence the outcome of 2016 presidential poll. (more...)
Flood Warning In Effect For Huron River In Hamburg
- May 17, 2018
Forecasters are warning of flooding dangers in western North Carolina. According to Allegheny County, flash flooding has made Valley Drive at Library Road, Route 88, impassable in Bethel Park. Flash flooding can impact parts of the island that don't typically experience tidal flooding. Residents and guests are asked to closely monitor the forecast and weather conditions. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
Forecasters are warning of flooding dangers in western North Carolina. According to Allegheny County, flash flooding has made Valley Drive at Library Road, Route 88, impassable in Bethel Park. Flash flooding can impact parts of the island that don't typically experience tidal flooding. Residents and guests are asked to closely monitor the forecast and weather conditions. (more...)
People ordered to shelter immediately after huge explosion at Kilauea volcano
- May 17, 2018
This increases the risk of highly explosive steam-powered eruptions as the magma meets underground water. Although nearby areas have been evacuated and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the crater sits, has been closed since May 11, officials don't expect the explosion to be deadly as long as people avoid the area. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
This increases the risk of highly explosive steam-powered eruptions as the magma meets underground water. Although nearby areas have been evacuated and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the crater sits, has been closed since May 11, officials don't expect the explosion to be deadly as long as people avoid the area. (more...)
School bus crash in Mt. Olive Township, NJ, kills 2, injures 45
- May 17, 2018
The crash occurred when a school bus filled with middle schoolers collided with a dump truck and slammed off a NJ highway! Mount Olive Police are said family members of those students aboard the bus should contact Paramus Police at (201) 262-3400 for more information. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
The crash occurred when a school bus filled with middle schoolers collided with a dump truck and slammed off a NJ highway! Mount Olive Police are said family members of those students aboard the bus should contact Paramus Police at (201) 262-3400 for more information. (more...)
NAFTA Deal Won't Be Reached By Informal Deadline, According to Mexico
- May 17, 2018
When, or if, a new NAFTA deal is struck after today, it will face the scrutiny of a new US Congress as well as a new Mexican president and legislature. The "skinny NAFTA", Ujczo says, would fall in line with the "do no harm" pleas by USA agriculture, but he says not addressing key issues gives Democrats an advantage to say President Trump "did not fulfill his campaign promises to dairy farmers", and others. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
When, or if, a new NAFTA deal is struck after today, it will face the scrutiny of a new US Congress as well as a new Mexican president and legislature. The "skinny NAFTA", Ujczo says, would fall in line with the "do no harm" pleas by USA agriculture, but he says not addressing key issues gives Democrats an advantage to say President Trump "did not fulfill his campaign promises to dairy farmers", and others. (more...)
Arab League Council holds extraordinary session on embassy move
- May 17, 2018
On Monday, tens of thousands of Palestinians rallied near Israel's border fence to protest a blockade of their territory and the move of the US Embassy to contested Jerusalem that day. "Countries, including South Africa, have been far too patient while people are killed and worldwide law is ignored". The opening of the American embassy in Jerusalem is a poignant event for Hamas, which has hoped for years to reclaim East Jerusalem and make it the capital of the Palestinian state. (more...)
- May 17, 2018
On Monday, tens of thousands of Palestinians rallied near Israel's border fence to protest a blockade of their territory and the move of the US Embassy to contested Jerusalem that day. "Countries, including South Africa, have been far too patient while people are killed and worldwide law is ignored". The opening of the American embassy in Jerusalem is a poignant event for Hamas, which has hoped for years to reclaim East Jerusalem and make it the capital of the Palestinian state. (more...)
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