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Crash teen’s parents tell US: We just want justice
- October 15, 2019
Mr Dunn told his son he would be sedated because it was "for the best" and said he would see him in hospital. These were the last words between father and son as Harry never woke up. The 19-year-old's parents, who are on a visit to the USA, also called on the Donald Trump administration to revoke Anne Sacoolas's immunity. It comes after the UK Foreign Office said at the weekend that the 43-year-old did not have diplomatic immunity since she had returned home. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Mr Dunn told his son he would be sedated because it was "for the best" and said he would see him in hospital. These were the last words between father and son as Harry never woke up. The 19-year-old's parents, who are on a visit to the USA, also called on the Donald Trump administration to revoke Anne Sacoolas's immunity. It comes after the UK Foreign Office said at the weekend that the 43-year-old did not have diplomatic immunity since she had returned home. (more...)
Cruz: 'Of Course' Trump Asking China To Probe Biden Is Wrong
- October 15, 2019
A press release announced upon Hunter Biden's hiring said he was in charge of the company's global legal relations with different companies, but he later denied that characterization and the Bidens batted down controversy from the move while the former vice president was in office. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
A press release announced upon Hunter Biden's hiring said he was in charge of the company's global legal relations with different companies, but he later denied that characterization and the Bidens batted down controversy from the move while the former vice president was in office. (more...)
Funeral Video Goes Viral Due To Dead Man's Hysterical Pre-Recorded Message
- October 15, 2019
After passing away after a long illness , Kilnamanagh man Shay Bradley's "message from beyond the grave" was played after his coffin was lowered into the ground. "I will love you forever". This video was also shared by the Irish Defense Forces veterans' news as part of an explanation about the difference between military humour and civilian humour. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
After passing away after a long illness , Kilnamanagh man Shay Bradley's "message from beyond the grave" was played after his coffin was lowered into the ground. "I will love you forever". This video was also shared by the Irish Defense Forces veterans' news as part of an explanation about the difference between military humour and civilian humour. (more...)
Police clear Extinction Rebellion protesters from Trafalgar Square overnight
- October 15, 2019
The group officially left its main protest site at Trafalgar Square on Monday evening after police said they would arrest anyone who did not leave. In the USA activists have added a further demand: "A just transition that prioritises the most vulnerable and indigenous sovereignty [and] establishes reparations and remediation led by and for black people, indigenous people, people of colour and poor communities for years of environmental injustice". (more...)
- October 15, 2019
The group officially left its main protest site at Trafalgar Square on Monday evening after police said they would arrest anyone who did not leave. In the USA activists have added a further demand: "A just transition that prioritises the most vulnerable and indigenous sovereignty [and] establishes reparations and remediation led by and for black people, indigenous people, people of colour and poor communities for years of environmental injustice". (more...)
Trump demands whistleblower be identified and testify
- October 15, 2019
Democrats have claimed that Hill corroborated what they described as a concerted effort by Trump allies to remove Yovanovitch from her post in May, with Rudy Giuliani reportedly being central to the effort. Trump subsequently released a transcript of the call revealing that he asked Zelensky to investigate corruption allegations against Joe Biden. Later this week, US ambassador Gordon Sondland, Trump's hand-picked ambassador to the European Union, is expected to appear for a deposition ... (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Democrats have claimed that Hill corroborated what they described as a concerted effort by Trump allies to remove Yovanovitch from her post in May, with Rudy Giuliani reportedly being central to the effort. Trump subsequently released a transcript of the call revealing that he asked Zelensky to investigate corruption allegations against Joe Biden. Later this week, US ambassador Gordon Sondland, Trump's hand-picked ambassador to the European Union, is expected to appear for a deposition ... (more...)
China imports, exports down in September as growth cools
- October 15, 2019
The pledges China and the USA made to keep prospects alive for a comprehensive trade deal did little to alter the deteriorating growth outlooks for both countries because they were sealed with something economists don't trust: a handshake. "They got the tariff increases on hold for next week, and financial services industry, they got a big plus because they have been told that they won't have those limits in terms of how much you can own of a Chinese company", she continued. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
The pledges China and the USA made to keep prospects alive for a comprehensive trade deal did little to alter the deteriorating growth outlooks for both countries because they were sealed with something economists don't trust: a handshake. "They got the tariff increases on hold for next week, and financial services industry, they got a big plus because they have been told that they won't have those limits in terms of how much you can own of a Chinese company", she continued. (more...)
Convicted pedo allegedly walked 564km to have sex with girl, 14
- October 15, 2019
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, on October 1 Tommy Lee Jenkins began an X-rated chat online with a teen named "Kylee", who he believed was a 14-year-old girl living in Neenah, Wis., with her mother. Jenkins allegedly told the "teen" he wanted to have 500 kids with her, according to documents obtained by The Oshkosh Northwestern . "The Justice Department is committed to working with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to prosecute child sexual abuse aggressively". (more...)
- October 15, 2019
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, on October 1 Tommy Lee Jenkins began an X-rated chat online with a teen named "Kylee", who he believed was a 14-year-old girl living in Neenah, Wis., with her mother. Jenkins allegedly told the "teen" he wanted to have 500 kids with her, according to documents obtained by The Oshkosh Northwestern . "The Justice Department is committed to working with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to prosecute child sexual abuse aggressively". (more...)
Pound falls on reports 'big gap' remains in Brexit negotiations
- October 15, 2019
Asked if a deal could be done this week, Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said: "We hope so". If Britain crashes out of the bloc without a deal, some people have said there could be serious short-term disruption with possible food, fuel and medicine shortages, and long-term damage to London's reputation as the world's financial capital. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Asked if a deal could be done this week, Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said: "We hope so". If Britain crashes out of the bloc without a deal, some people have said there could be serious short-term disruption with possible food, fuel and medicine shortages, and long-term damage to London's reputation as the world's financial capital. (more...)
Edwards fails to avoid runoff for Louisiana governor
- October 15, 2019
Rep. Ralph Abraham or businessman Eddie Rispone , who were vying for second place. The organizations say conversations are continuing with the Rispone campaign about participating. She didn't necessarily object to Edwards' performance, but she described herself as a Trump supporter who didn't feel comfortable supporting a Democrat. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Rep. Ralph Abraham or businessman Eddie Rispone , who were vying for second place. The organizations say conversations are continuing with the Rispone campaign about participating. She didn't necessarily object to Edwards' performance, but she described herself as a Trump supporter who didn't feel comfortable supporting a Democrat. (more...)
Former Trump Foreign Policy Aide Testifies at His Impeachment Inquiry
- October 15, 2019
Three House committees investigating impeachment worked through the break, issuing multiple subpoenas and holding depositions with State Department officials relevant to the inquiry. "My own opinion is that we ought to just take this off the table because it's such a nonissue, and there's no doubt in my mind that of course if Nancy Pelosi does that, she will have the votes and that will pass", said Democratic Rep. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Three House committees investigating impeachment worked through the break, issuing multiple subpoenas and holding depositions with State Department officials relevant to the inquiry. "My own opinion is that we ought to just take this off the table because it's such a nonissue, and there's no doubt in my mind that of course if Nancy Pelosi does that, she will have the votes and that will pass", said Democratic Rep. (more...)
Texas officer resigns after fatally shooting black woman in her own home
- October 15, 2019
The chief said Dean resigned without talking to internal affairs investigators. " Had the officer not resigned I would have fired him for violations of several policies including our use of force policy, our de-escalation policy, and unprofessional conduct ", Kraus said while noting the administrative investigation will continue as if Dean was sacked from the department. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
The chief said Dean resigned without talking to internal affairs investigators. " Had the officer not resigned I would have fired him for violations of several policies including our use of force policy, our de-escalation policy, and unprofessional conduct ", Kraus said while noting the administrative investigation will continue as if Dean was sacked from the department. (more...)
The best reactions and memes surrounding the Queen's Speech
- October 15, 2019
After British MPs rejected a previous plan, Johnson put forward fresh proposals earlier this month - but they have been met with a cool response in Brussels. "Why are they blocking legislation which will lead to serious and risky offenders spending more time in prison, why they are stopping laws which will lead to longer jail sentences for foreign national offenders and why they are standing in the way of significant infrastructure improvements that will level up across the country". (more...)
- October 15, 2019
After British MPs rejected a previous plan, Johnson put forward fresh proposals earlier this month - but they have been met with a cool response in Brussels. "Why are they blocking legislation which will lead to serious and risky offenders spending more time in prison, why they are stopping laws which will lead to longer jail sentences for foreign national offenders and why they are standing in the way of significant infrastructure improvements that will level up across the country". (more...)
Trump administration reveals details of 'phase one' of trade deal with China
- October 15, 2019
Beijing may send a delegation led by Vice Premier Liu He, China's top negotiator, to finalise a written deal that could be signed by the presidents at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit next month in Chile, one of the people said. (more...)
- October 15, 2019
Beijing may send a delegation led by Vice Premier Liu He, China's top negotiator, to finalise a written deal that could be signed by the presidents at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit next month in Chile, one of the people said. (more...)
Iran threatens to respond to oil tanker attack in Red Sea
- October 14, 2019
Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council , said a day after two missiles struck the Iranian tanker Sabiti as it traveled through the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia that "vicious behavior in worldwide waterways will not go without a response". (more...)
- October 14, 2019
Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council , said a day after two missiles struck the Iranian tanker Sabiti as it traveled through the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia that "vicious behavior in worldwide waterways will not go without a response". (more...)
Kate Middleton pays tribute to Princess Diana as she arrives in Pakistan
- October 14, 2019
The couple has been going on official tours together since their royal wedding in 2011 (learn why Prince Charles called his son and his daughter-in-law "tasteless" on their first tour) and these days, they're professionals when it comes to visiting countries in the Commonwealth. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
The couple has been going on official tours together since their royal wedding in 2011 (learn why Prince Charles called his son and his daughter-in-law "tasteless" on their first tour) and these days, they're professionals when it comes to visiting countries in the Commonwealth. (more...)
GOP lawmaker introduces bill to investigate Biden family's dealings with Ukraine
- October 14, 2019
He will continue to keep his father personally uninvolved in his business affairs , ' Hunter's statement added. No evidence of wrongdoing has been found on the part of the Bidens, but Trump and his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani , have continued to push out conspiracy theories and claim that there was corruption. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
He will continue to keep his father personally uninvolved in his business affairs , ' Hunter's statement added. No evidence of wrongdoing has been found on the part of the Bidens, but Trump and his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani , have continued to push out conspiracy theories and claim that there was corruption. (more...)
10-year-old dies after being ejected from festival ride
- October 14, 2019
The unidentified victim lay motionless amid distraught family members, per a witness, and was pronounced dead that evening at a hospital. The cause and circumstances of her death remain under investigation, police said. Festival organizers say rides and games are temporarily closed pending a state inspection of rides. "The festival will be open today to offer a place for the community to come together in wake of this tragedy", the festival wrote on its website on Sunday. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
The unidentified victim lay motionless amid distraught family members, per a witness, and was pronounced dead that evening at a hospital. The cause and circumstances of her death remain under investigation, police said. Festival organizers say rides and games are temporarily closed pending a state inspection of rides. "The festival will be open today to offer a place for the community to come together in wake of this tragedy", the festival wrote on its website on Sunday. (more...)
University works to adopt Indigenous Peoples' Day
- October 14, 2019
This comment is in response to the recent uproar about Columbus Day and its changing to Indigenous Peoples Day , at least in Maine . Washington D.C. Adopting the holiday, he said, provides some restorative justice for indigenous communities. "It was pretty emotional", she said. He also said Italian Americans were only bestowed a holiday in order to make amends for the extreme prejudice they faced when immigrating to the US and a mass lynching of Sicilians in New Orleans in 1891. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
This comment is in response to the recent uproar about Columbus Day and its changing to Indigenous Peoples Day , at least in Maine . Washington D.C. Adopting the holiday, he said, provides some restorative justice for indigenous communities. "It was pretty emotional", she said. He also said Italian Americans were only bestowed a holiday in order to make amends for the extreme prejudice they faced when immigrating to the US and a mass lynching of Sicilians in New Orleans in 1891. (more...)
UAE is one of Russia's very close and promising partners: Vladimir Putin
- October 14, 2019
The main topics on the agenda of Putin's visit to the Kingdom will include oil deals and the tensions in the Persian Gulf region. Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at the Summit of leaders from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Friday, Oct. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
The main topics on the agenda of Putin's visit to the Kingdom will include oil deals and the tensions in the Persian Gulf region. Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at the Summit of leaders from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Friday, Oct. (more...)
Paedophile Who Molested Malaysian Children Was Stabbed to Death in Jail
- October 14, 2019
The Sun reported that he had been stabbed to death with a makeshift blade and was found in his cell. Richard Huckle, 33, who claimed to have abused nearly 200 Malaysian children, died at Full Sutton prison in Yorkshire, England on Sunday, the UK's Ministry of Justice confirmed in a statement. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
The Sun reported that he had been stabbed to death with a makeshift blade and was found in his cell. Richard Huckle, 33, who claimed to have abused nearly 200 Malaysian children, died at Full Sutton prison in Yorkshire, England on Sunday, the UK's Ministry of Justice confirmed in a statement. (more...)
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