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President Trump to be in West Virginia for tax roundtable
- April 06, 2018
Trump took particular aim at Manchin's decision to vote against legislation slashing tax rates in December, but added that he's "done other things I don't like". White House officials tell CBS News' Jacqueline Alemany that while tax reform is the official reason Mr. Trump is there, he's also looking to put pressure on Democratic Sen. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Trump took particular aim at Manchin's decision to vote against legislation slashing tax rates in December, but added that he's "done other things I don't like". White House officials tell CBS News' Jacqueline Alemany that while tax reform is the official reason Mr. Trump is there, he's also looking to put pressure on Democratic Sen. (more...)
Former MSU football players take plea deal in CSC case
- April 06, 2018
All three players will plead guilty to lesser charges of seduction. Donnie Corley and Demetric Vance each had a charge of third-degree criminal sexual conduct dismissed. Court records say prosecutors offered McGeshick a deal to avoid a trial that required him to plead to misdemeanor battery and to pay a $500 fine. The records are sealed and if the probation is not violated, the record will remain sealed. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
All three players will plead guilty to lesser charges of seduction. Donnie Corley and Demetric Vance each had a charge of third-degree criminal sexual conduct dismissed. Court records say prosecutors offered McGeshick a deal to avoid a trial that required him to plead to misdemeanor battery and to pay a $500 fine. The records are sealed and if the probation is not violated, the record will remain sealed. (more...)
Zimbabwe's president Mnangagwa in first China visit
- April 06, 2018
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday commended Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the "achievements made within months" of his coming to power following a military coup. China also set up a joint venture with Zimbabwe in a diamond mining company, but Mugabe announced the nationalisation of the nation's diamond mines in 2016. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday commended Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the "achievements made within months" of his coming to power following a military coup. China also set up a joint venture with Zimbabwe in a diamond mining company, but Mugabe announced the nationalisation of the nation's diamond mines in 2016. (more...)
Orange County man pleads guilty to raping a 10-year-old girl
- April 06, 2018
Cummins' attorney filed a motion for a hearing to change Cummins' plea last week. In a series of admissions, Diaz detailed how the company created and submitted phony invoices to cover up the payments to the lobbyist, George Lowe, 55, of Fort Washington, Md., who has pleaded not guilty to charges of participating in the scheme. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Cummins' attorney filed a motion for a hearing to change Cummins' plea last week. In a series of admissions, Diaz detailed how the company created and submitted phony invoices to cover up the payments to the lobbyist, George Lowe, 55, of Fort Washington, Md., who has pleaded not guilty to charges of participating in the scheme. (more...)
Colorado State scientists forecast more active hurricane season
- April 06, 2018
If this forecast verifies, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season would be slightly less active than 2017. The average risk is 30 percent. Speaking to reporters last December, former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Craig Fugate stated, "Floridians must brace for storms that will be stronger, have longer periods at top speeds and bring more rain than in the past because of the changing climate". (more...)
- April 06, 2018
If this forecast verifies, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season would be slightly less active than 2017. The average risk is 30 percent. Speaking to reporters last December, former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Craig Fugate stated, "Floridians must brace for storms that will be stronger, have longer periods at top speeds and bring more rain than in the past because of the changing climate". (more...)
Trump says he didn't know about Stormy Daniels payment
- April 06, 2018
One reporter asked aboard Air Force One: "Did you know about the $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels? ". Nearly immediately after the president's statements were reported, Daniels' attorney challenged him to make them under oath. Avenatti said on Wednesday that a portion of 60 Minutes' interview with Daniels where she describes President Donald Trump's genitalia was left out of the program because the network "plays it close to the vest". (more...)
- April 06, 2018
One reporter asked aboard Air Force One: "Did you know about the $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels? ". Nearly immediately after the president's statements were reported, Daniels' attorney challenged him to make them under oath. Avenatti said on Wednesday that a portion of 60 Minutes' interview with Daniels where she describes President Donald Trump's genitalia was left out of the program because the network "plays it close to the vest". (more...)
Frozen Four: Notre Dame vs. Michigan Primer
- April 06, 2018
ET and will be on ESPN. Saturday's 6:30 p.m. championship game is on ESPN. After almost two weeks of waiting, Jake Evans and the University of Notre Dame will be playing their semi-final game in the Frozen Four tonight. "It's been a snowball effect which is nice". They're a little more complete team. "I think right now we have that swagger with us". "That's why you come to Notre Dame", Morris said. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
ET and will be on ESPN. Saturday's 6:30 p.m. championship game is on ESPN. After almost two weeks of waiting, Jake Evans and the University of Notre Dame will be playing their semi-final game in the Frozen Four tonight. "It's been a snowball effect which is nice". They're a little more complete team. "I think right now we have that swagger with us". "That's why you come to Notre Dame", Morris said. (more...)
President authorizes National Guard Deployment to the Border - What does it mean?
- April 06, 2018
Brown announced on Twitter that she will not listen to Trump or the federal government if asked to send or guard troops to the Mexico border, saying she is "deeply troubled by Trump's plan to militarize our border". In 2006, President George W. Bush sent 6,000 National Guard troops to serve in a support capacity, helping with fence installation and training new border agents. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Brown announced on Twitter that she will not listen to Trump or the federal government if asked to send or guard troops to the Mexico border, saying she is "deeply troubled by Trump's plan to militarize our border". In 2006, President George W. Bush sent 6,000 National Guard troops to serve in a support capacity, helping with fence installation and training new border agents. (more...)
Russia President to Launch Construction of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
- April 06, 2018
The NPP includes 4 power units with reactors made in Russian Federation, each with a capacity of 1,200 MW. The first unit of the power plant is planned to be commissioned in 2023, despite delays. He met President Erdoğan eight times in 2017 as relations between their countries improved amid cooperation on energy and inside Syria, and as Ankara faced headwinds in its relations with the West. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
The NPP includes 4 power units with reactors made in Russian Federation, each with a capacity of 1,200 MW. The first unit of the power plant is planned to be commissioned in 2023, despite delays. He met President Erdoğan eight times in 2017 as relations between their countries improved amid cooperation on energy and inside Syria, and as Ankara faced headwinds in its relations with the West. (more...)
Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern California Thursday
- April 06, 2018
The quake, which struck about 86 miles from Los Angeles around 12:30 p.m., registered a magnitude of 5.3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Los Angeles Fire Department went into "earthquake mode", during which it pulls its trucks out of stations and crews begin sweeping neighborhoods to check for damage to key infrastructure, such as roadways and bridges. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
The quake, which struck about 86 miles from Los Angeles around 12:30 p.m., registered a magnitude of 5.3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Los Angeles Fire Department went into "earthquake mode", during which it pulls its trucks out of stations and crews begin sweeping neighborhoods to check for damage to key infrastructure, such as roadways and bridges. (more...)
Istanbul hospital fire: SHOCKING footage shows HUGE fire engulf hospital building
- April 06, 2018
The footage from a local television broadcaster shows the blaze submerge several floors of the Gaziosmanpasa Taksim Educational and Research Hospital in Istanbul , Turkey. However, smoke filled the inside of the building, he said. Media reports said some patients were transported to other hospitals. Multiple fire brigades were dispatched to the scene as hospital staff evacuated patients and quickly removed vital hospital equipment through the front door of the building. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
The footage from a local television broadcaster shows the blaze submerge several floors of the Gaziosmanpasa Taksim Educational and Research Hospital in Istanbul , Turkey. However, smoke filled the inside of the building, he said. Media reports said some patients were transported to other hospitals. Multiple fire brigades were dispatched to the scene as hospital staff evacuated patients and quickly removed vital hospital equipment through the front door of the building. (more...)
MTSU POLL: Bredesen leads Blackburn in US Senate race
- April 06, 2018
Blackburn . But 20 percent of Republicans said that they planned to vote fore Bredesen. First lady vows to tackle cyberbullying Three states where Dems can pick up Senate seats MORE (R) in their race to replace the retiring Sen. Phillips CorkerClouds form over Iran deal as Trump deadline nears Trump's zeal for administration firings denigrates public servants Dems face hard choices on resources in battle for Senate MORE (R), according to a poll released Thursday. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Blackburn . But 20 percent of Republicans said that they planned to vote fore Bredesen. First lady vows to tackle cyberbullying Three states where Dems can pick up Senate seats MORE (R) in their race to replace the retiring Sen. Phillips CorkerClouds form over Iran deal as Trump deadline nears Trump's zeal for administration firings denigrates public servants Dems face hard choices on resources in battle for Senate MORE (R), according to a poll released Thursday. (more...)
Sparks Police release photo of robbery suspect
- April 06, 2018
When the 23-year-old man turned around to get cigarettes, one of the suspects pointed a handgun to the his head and said "give me your money". The man entered the Tesco Express store in Tring Road, armed with a machete. The silver vehicle headed north on Kings Highway, the report states. Police say the suspect jumped over the counter, threatening the cashier at knifepoint. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
When the 23-year-old man turned around to get cigarettes, one of the suspects pointed a handgun to the his head and said "give me your money". The man entered the Tesco Express store in Tring Road, armed with a machete. The silver vehicle headed north on Kings Highway, the report states. Police say the suspect jumped over the counter, threatening the cashier at knifepoint. (more...)
Ex-Catalan President Puigdemont Ordered Free on Bail in Germany
- April 05, 2018
Puigdemont has been released from detention with conditions. A German court has agreed to release former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont on bail, saying his extradition to Spain was possible on the basis of corruption charges there, but not on the more serious charge of rebellion. (more...)
- April 05, 2018
Puigdemont has been released from detention with conditions. A German court has agreed to release former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont on bail, saying his extradition to Spain was possible on the basis of corruption charges there, but not on the more serious charge of rebellion. (more...)
Lady Who Was Fired Forgiving Trump the Middle-finger Sues Previous Employer
- April 05, 2018
Juli Briskman filed her lawsuit in Fairfax County Circuit Court on Wednesday, alleging her free speech was violated when she was forced to resign as a marketing analyst at Akima, LLC, over the photograph. The 50-year-old mother of two was applauded by fellow leftists on social media but Akima, the government contracting firm she worked for, was not amused. (more...)
- April 05, 2018
Juli Briskman filed her lawsuit in Fairfax County Circuit Court on Wednesday, alleging her free speech was violated when she was forced to resign as a marketing analyst at Akima, LLC, over the photograph. The 50-year-old mother of two was applauded by fellow leftists on social media but Akima, the government contracting firm she worked for, was not amused. (more...)
Koreas Start preparatory talks to Install Kim-Moon summit
- April 05, 2018
In a hearing discussing the findings in January, defence minister Earl Howe said: "We judge that North Korea is now certainly capable of reaching targets in the short range, by which I mean Japan, South Korea - obviously - and adjoining territories". (more...)
- April 05, 2018
In a hearing discussing the findings in January, defence minister Earl Howe said: "We judge that North Korea is now certainly capable of reaching targets in the short range, by which I mean Japan, South Korea - obviously - and adjoining territories". (more...)
Minnesota mom charged for 7th DWI
- April 05, 2018
Schleicher had been previously busted for DUI-related offenses in Kentucky, Wisconsin, Indiana, California, Oregon and Minnesota, and had three oustanding warrants against her, according to the police chief. In a release, Riverside Police Chief Thomas Weitzel said, "This is one of the worst impaired driving arrests this agency has ever made". Police say Schleicher told officers she had 11 children and couldn't find them. (more...)
- April 05, 2018
Schleicher had been previously busted for DUI-related offenses in Kentucky, Wisconsin, Indiana, California, Oregon and Minnesota, and had three oustanding warrants against her, according to the police chief. In a release, Riverside Police Chief Thomas Weitzel said, "This is one of the worst impaired driving arrests this agency has ever made". Police say Schleicher told officers she had 11 children and couldn't find them. (more...)
Trending Stocks Alert: Eldorado Gold Corporation (EGO), The Coca-Cola Company (KO)
- April 05, 2018
Most forms of income are subject to taxation. Traders' initial takeaway was that it signaled an escalation in the trade fight between the world's two biggest economies. "We look to the Greek state to fulfil its obligations under the transfer contract including issuing the outstanding permits for the Skouries project". (more...)
- April 05, 2018
Most forms of income are subject to taxation. Traders' initial takeaway was that it signaled an escalation in the trade fight between the world's two biggest economies. "We look to the Greek state to fulfil its obligations under the transfer contract including issuing the outstanding permits for the Skouries project". (more...)
Grande Prairie man facing child pornography charges
- April 05, 2018
The pictures contained graphic images of girls as young as two. Assistant U.S. Attorney Elly Peirson is prosecuting Vanderploeg. Viele told investigators he had been downloading child pornography files since he was 17, according to an arrest report. (more...)
- April 05, 2018
The pictures contained graphic images of girls as young as two. Assistant U.S. Attorney Elly Peirson is prosecuting Vanderploeg. Viele told investigators he had been downloading child pornography files since he was 17, according to an arrest report. (more...)
Cheney Tech holds on to win baseball opener
- April 05, 2018
Freshman Will Smith led the offense with a ideal 4-4 day at the plate, scoring twice and driving in two runs. Against Rivera, sophomore Zoe Rosas threw five shutout innings and whiffed 12 batters while giving up just three hits. The game went into extra innings, tied up at 4-4, before Alexandria managed to pick up the win. After the Trojans (1-3) took a 1-0 lead on an RBI single up the middle by Madi Gayheart in the first frame, the Eagles answered with three runs in the bottom half - ... (more...)
- April 05, 2018
Freshman Will Smith led the offense with a ideal 4-4 day at the plate, scoring twice and driving in two runs. Against Rivera, sophomore Zoe Rosas threw five shutout innings and whiffed 12 batters while giving up just three hits. The game went into extra innings, tied up at 4-4, before Alexandria managed to pick up the win. After the Trojans (1-3) took a 1-0 lead on an RBI single up the middle by Madi Gayheart in the first frame, the Eagles answered with three runs in the bottom half - ... (more...)
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