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Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets two-month delay to report to prison
- February 21, 2019
The attorneys also said Cohen anticipates being called before three congressional committee's before the end on the month. Mueller leads the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump 2016 presidential campaign and Russian Federation, a probe that increasingly menaces the White House. (more...)
- February 21, 2019
The attorneys also said Cohen anticipates being called before three congressional committee's before the end on the month. Mueller leads the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump 2016 presidential campaign and Russian Federation, a probe that increasingly menaces the White House. (more...)
Gillibrand says Amazon deal was 'outrageous'
- February 21, 2019
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is stopping short of agreeing with fellow New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's comments celebrating Amazon's plans to cancel building a second headquarters in the state. "That's what happens", Deutsch said. Republican strategist Susan Del Percio agreed. "And what's shocking to me is yet once again she shows how little she understands, about not just economics, but even unemployment", show mainstay Susan Del Percio said. (more...)
- February 21, 2019
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is stopping short of agreeing with fellow New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's comments celebrating Amazon's plans to cancel building a second headquarters in the state. "That's what happens", Deutsch said. Republican strategist Susan Del Percio agreed. "And what's shocking to me is yet once again she shows how little she understands, about not just economics, but even unemployment", show mainstay Susan Del Percio said. (more...)
Hoda Muthana, ISIS Fighter’s Wife, Won’t be Allowed Into US
- February 21, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement released on Wednesday that Muthana's request will not be accommodated. The 24-year-old said in an interview with The Guardian that she had been brainwashed online and "deeply regrets" voluntarily joining the movement. (more...)
- February 21, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement released on Wednesday that Muthana's request will not be accommodated. The 24-year-old said in an interview with The Guardian that she had been brainwashed online and "deeply regrets" voluntarily joining the movement. (more...)
Statue of US sailor kissing nurse vandalized with ´#MeToo´
- February 21, 2019
In a statement, the Sarasota police department said officers were "dispatched to the intersection of North Gulfstream Avenue and Bayfront Drive reference to an unknown individual spray painting '#MeToo' on the Unconditional Surrender statue". (more...)
- February 21, 2019
In a statement, the Sarasota police department said officers were "dispatched to the intersection of North Gulfstream Avenue and Bayfront Drive reference to an unknown individual spray painting '#MeToo' on the Unconditional Surrender statue". (more...)
Consultant on North Carolina race: Methods were surprise
- February 21, 2019
Harris received 679 mail-in ballots in Bladen and Robeson counties, compared to 652 for McCready, Strach said. It's illegal in North Carolina for anyone other than a guardian or close family member to handle a voter's ballot because of the risk that it could be altered before being counted. (more...)
- February 21, 2019
Harris received 679 mail-in ballots in Bladen and Robeson counties, compared to 652 for McCready, Strach said. It's illegal in North Carolina for anyone other than a guardian or close family member to handle a voter's ballot because of the risk that it could be altered before being counted. (more...)
Saudi Arabia defends app allowing men to monitor women relatives
- February 20, 2019
According to Aljazeera , the app also allows men to specify where and when adult females under their "guardianship", including wives and unmarried daughters, can and cannot travel . Apple's Cook told NPR last week that the company would "take a look at it". "These allegations aim to disable the benefits of more than 160 different procedural services to all members of the society provided by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabian to the citizens and residents, including women, the ... (more...)
- February 20, 2019
According to Aljazeera , the app also allows men to specify where and when adult females under their "guardianship", including wives and unmarried daughters, can and cannot travel . Apple's Cook told NPR last week that the company would "take a look at it". "These allegations aim to disable the benefits of more than 160 different procedural services to all members of the society provided by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabian to the citizens and residents, including women, the ... (more...)
Anti-Semitic vandals damage Jewish graves in France
- February 20, 2019
French residents and public officials from across the political spectrum geared up Tuesday for nationwide rallies against anti-Semitism following a series of anti-Semitic acts, including the swastikas painted on about 80 gravestones at a Jewish cemetery overnight. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
French residents and public officials from across the political spectrum geared up Tuesday for nationwide rallies against anti-Semitism following a series of anti-Semitic acts, including the swastikas painted on about 80 gravestones at a Jewish cemetery overnight. (more...)
Dozens of civilians, jihadists 'flee' IS group's last Syrian holdout
- February 20, 2019
Few believe the capture of Baghouz will end Islamic State's threat: some fighters still hold out in the central Syrian desert and it has managed to stage repeated guerrilla attacks in areas where its territorial rule was ended. The International Rescue Committee said Monday that more than 60 people have died in recent weeks after making their way out of the tiny area controlled by IS, a lot of them from exhaustion and malnutrition. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
Few believe the capture of Baghouz will end Islamic State's threat: some fighters still hold out in the central Syrian desert and it has managed to stage repeated guerrilla attacks in areas where its territorial rule was ended. The International Rescue Committee said Monday that more than 60 people have died in recent weeks after making their way out of the tiny area controlled by IS, a lot of them from exhaustion and malnutrition. (more...)
Dramatic MOMENT Indian Air Force jets collide mid-air caught on video
- February 20, 2019
More than 170 indian air force pilots have lost their lives in accidents in the past three decades, with crashes blamed on its ageing fleet. The defence ministry confirmed two Hawk aircraft of the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team had crashed near the Yelahanka Air Force Base. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
More than 170 indian air force pilots have lost their lives in accidents in the past three decades, with crashes blamed on its ageing fleet. The defence ministry confirmed two Hawk aircraft of the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team had crashed near the Yelahanka Air Force Base. (more...)
Andrew McCabe Reveals Congressional Leaders Were Briefed on FBI's Trump Probe
- February 20, 2019
Trump reacted to McCabe's interview Sunday night, tweeting that he was telling "so many lies" and that his story is now "even more deranged". That investigation was opened days after Trump fired James Comey on May 9, 2017. McCabe has said he was present when Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein brought up the idea of wearing a wire to secretly record Trump as well as the possibility of invoking the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove the president from office on the grounds he was ... (more...)
- February 20, 2019
Trump reacted to McCabe's interview Sunday night, tweeting that he was telling "so many lies" and that his story is now "even more deranged". That investigation was opened days after Trump fired James Comey on May 9, 2017. McCabe has said he was present when Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein brought up the idea of wearing a wire to secretly record Trump as well as the possibility of invoking the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove the president from office on the grounds he was ... (more...)
USA teen who faced off with Native American sues Washington Post
- February 20, 2019
The complaint also accuses the Post of engaging in a "modern-day form of McCarthyism by competing with CNN and NBC , among others, to claim leadership of a mainstream and social media mob of bullies which attacked, vilified, and threatened Nicholas Sandmann , an innocent secondary school child". (more...)
- February 20, 2019
The complaint also accuses the Post of engaging in a "modern-day form of McCarthyism by competing with CNN and NBC , among others, to claim leadership of a mainstream and social media mob of bullies which attacked, vilified, and threatened Nicholas Sandmann , an innocent secondary school child". (more...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin Warns U.S. Against Putting Missiles in Europe
- February 20, 2019
The U.S. and its allies are laying the groundwork to deploy new intermediate-range missiles in Europe for the first time since they were banned by the treaty . A survey by Russia's independent Levada Center released in January found his approval rating at 64 percent - a figure many Western leaders could only dream of, but Putin's lowest in five years. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
The U.S. and its allies are laying the groundwork to deploy new intermediate-range missiles in Europe for the first time since they were banned by the treaty . A survey by Russia's independent Levada Center released in January found his approval rating at 64 percent - a figure many Western leaders could only dream of, but Putin's lowest in five years. (more...)
Spain and Gibraltar offer differing accounts of 'quixotic' warship incident
- February 20, 2019
British defence minister Gavin Williamson said on Monday Britain would always defend its sovereign interests, responding to a question about an incident involving a Spanish warship and waters near Gibraltar . Mr Picardo added: "Anyone who believes in the rules-based worldwide legal order will have been shocked by the cavalier and quixotic actions of the Spanish military vessel at the weekend". (more...)
- February 20, 2019
British defence minister Gavin Williamson said on Monday Britain would always defend its sovereign interests, responding to a question about an incident involving a Spanish warship and waters near Gibraltar . Mr Picardo added: "Anyone who believes in the rules-based worldwide legal order will have been shocked by the cavalier and quixotic actions of the Spanish military vessel at the weekend". (more...)
Eighth MP jumps ship in crisis for UK Labour
- February 20, 2019
Three pro-European lawmakers have quit Britain's governing Conservative Party to join a newly formed centrist group of independent legislators opposed to the government's conduct of Brexit . For May's Brexit plan, the resignations are yet another blow to more than two years of talks to leave the European Union, which have been punctuated by defeats in parliament, rows over policy and a confidence vote, which she ultimately won. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
Three pro-European lawmakers have quit Britain's governing Conservative Party to join a newly formed centrist group of independent legislators opposed to the government's conduct of Brexit . For May's Brexit plan, the resignations are yet another blow to more than two years of talks to leave the European Union, which have been punctuated by defeats in parliament, rows over policy and a confidence vote, which she ultimately won. (more...)
Democrats Warn Trump May Rush Nuclear Transfer To Saudi Arabia
- February 20, 2019
The House of Representatives Oversight Committee report said former national security adviser Michael Flynn and two aides promoted the plan with Tom Barrack, the chairman of Trump's inaugural committee, and a consortium of us firms led by retired military commanders and former White House officials. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
The House of Representatives Oversight Committee report said former national security adviser Michael Flynn and two aides promoted the plan with Tom Barrack, the chairman of Trump's inaugural committee, and a consortium of us firms led by retired military commanders and former White House officials. (more...)
Trump Admin Plans To Cancel $929M For California High-Speed Rail
- February 20, 2019
Among other things, the federal agency said Gov. Gavin Newsom's plans to downsize the project represent "a significant retreat from the state's initial vision and commitment and frustrates the goal for which federal funding was awarded". (more...)
- February 20, 2019
Among other things, the federal agency said Gov. Gavin Newsom's plans to downsize the project represent "a significant retreat from the state's initial vision and commitment and frustrates the goal for which federal funding was awarded". (more...)
Beijing is accused of 'malicious' cyberattack on Australian MPs
- February 20, 2019
He said the cyber experts believed that a sophisticated state actor was responsible for the "malicious activity". Despite the attack, Mr Morrison said that the cybersecurity agency had "acted decisively" and did not nominate a country behind the hack. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
He said the cyber experts believed that a sophisticated state actor was responsible for the "malicious activity". Despite the attack, Mr Morrison said that the cybersecurity agency had "acted decisively" and did not nominate a country behind the hack. (more...)
Huawei founder speaks amid pressure: 'The U.S. can't crush us'
- February 20, 2019
Ren accused Washington of leading a politically motivated investigation into his firm. Filed in New York City, the 13-count indictment includes allegations of bank and wire fraud . Many of UK's mobile companies, including Vodafone, EE and Three, are working with Huawei to develop their 5G networks. The second was that Huawei is headquartered in China and has historically had close ties with the Chinese government, the United States government officials then brought up the concern over ... (more...)
- February 20, 2019
Ren accused Washington of leading a politically motivated investigation into his firm. Filed in New York City, the 13-count indictment includes allegations of bank and wire fraud . Many of UK's mobile companies, including Vodafone, EE and Three, are working with Huawei to develop their 5G networks. The second was that Huawei is headquartered in China and has historically had close ties with the Chinese government, the United States government officials then brought up the concern over ... (more...)
Trump moving closer to goal of creating a Space Force
- February 20, 2019
The directive would place the Space Force under the control of the Air Force Department in similar fashion to how the Navy Department oversees the Marine Corps , and marks a partial win for senior Air Force officials. During meetings of the White House National Space Council, defense and intelligence officials have voiced concern about anti-satellite capabilities being developed by China and Russian Federation. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
The directive would place the Space Force under the control of the Air Force Department in similar fashion to how the Navy Department oversees the Marine Corps , and marks a partial win for senior Air Force officials. During meetings of the White House National Space Council, defense and intelligence officials have voiced concern about anti-satellite capabilities being developed by China and Russian Federation. (more...)
India Sponsored 2014 Peshawar School Attack, Pakistan Alleges at ICJ
- February 20, 2019
A video doing the rounds of social media also shows Venu Rajamony, India's envoy to Netherlands , refusing to shake hands with the Pakistani side ahead of the oral arguments at the ICJ. Attorney General for Pakistan, said Jadhav's activities were an actual manifestation of Indian policy. Thus, Jadhav may get another day in court, now with assistance from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad-but it will more likely than not still be another closed-door military court. (more...)
- February 20, 2019
A video doing the rounds of social media also shows Venu Rajamony, India's envoy to Netherlands , refusing to shake hands with the Pakistani side ahead of the oral arguments at the ICJ. Attorney General for Pakistan, said Jadhav's activities were an actual manifestation of Indian policy. Thus, Jadhav may get another day in court, now with assistance from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad-but it will more likely than not still be another closed-door military court. (more...)
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