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Trump Attacks NYT Report, Insists He Has Power To Fire Robert Mueller
- April 13, 2018
Trump tweeted that he "would have fired" Mueller, the head of a federal probe into whether Trump's 2016 presidential campaign colluded with Russian Federation, in December had he wanted to do so. Democrats wanted to go one step further and pass legislation protecting the Republican former Federal Bureau of Investigation director. Trump later backed down and, unsurprisingly, claimed publicly that the Times report was " fake news ". (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Trump tweeted that he "would have fired" Mueller, the head of a federal probe into whether Trump's 2016 presidential campaign colluded with Russian Federation, in December had he wanted to do so. Democrats wanted to go one step further and pass legislation protecting the Republican former Federal Bureau of Investigation director. Trump later backed down and, unsurprisingly, claimed publicly that the Times report was " fake news ". (more...)
Trump puts off Syria strike decision, will talk to allies
- April 13, 2018
British officials said up to 75 people were killed. That taunt took allies and administration officials by surprise, and alarmed some military officials who are advocating a deliberate approach that draws in allies and presents a clear case for why US action is warranted, USA officials said on condition of anonymity because the internal discussions are continuing. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
British officials said up to 75 people were killed. That taunt took allies and administration officials by surprise, and alarmed some military officials who are advocating a deliberate approach that draws in allies and presents a clear case for why US action is warranted, USA officials said on condition of anonymity because the internal discussions are continuing. (more...)
Zuckerberg assures Congress that Facebook is not listening to users' conversations
- April 13, 2018
This week was Zuckerberg's chance to reintroduce himself as the face of Facebook and introduce changes that make Facebook less creepy. There wasn't any Steve Jobs-style unveiling, but I reviewed his performance just like any tech launch. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
This week was Zuckerberg's chance to reintroduce himself as the face of Facebook and introduce changes that make Facebook less creepy. There wasn't any Steve Jobs-style unveiling, but I reviewed his performance just like any tech launch. (more...)
Signs around El Paso County raise awareness of child abuse and neglect
- April 13, 2018
Children need multiple adults in their lives to keep them safe, to ensure they are nurtured, and to help them to thrive. You've probably heard that the first years of a child's life are a critical time for development. Each sign series will also have a blue pinwheel, which is the national symbol for Child Abuse Prevention Month. "Protecting children from sexual abuse must be the number one goal of every person who cares about the health and well-being of kids", said Bruce Black, Hunterdon ... (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Children need multiple adults in their lives to keep them safe, to ensure they are nurtured, and to help them to thrive. You've probably heard that the first years of a child's life are a critical time for development. Each sign series will also have a blue pinwheel, which is the national symbol for Child Abuse Prevention Month. "Protecting children from sexual abuse must be the number one goal of every person who cares about the health and well-being of kids", said Bruce Black, Hunterdon ... (more...)
Seven Network Lands Cricket Media Rights In Partnership With Foxtel
- April 13, 2018
Under the arrangement, Fox had to choose a broadcasting partner due to laws that dictate global cricket must be available on free-to-air television. The AFR said a possible seven-year broadcast deal, worth as much as $1 billion, could be announced as soon as Friday. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Under the arrangement, Fox had to choose a broadcasting partner due to laws that dictate global cricket must be available on free-to-air television. The AFR said a possible seven-year broadcast deal, worth as much as $1 billion, could be announced as soon as Friday. (more...)
Israel has intensified airstrikes over the Gaza Strip as tensions rise
- April 13, 2018
He said Murtaja had used a drone to collect intelligence on Israeli forces along the border. Last Friday, during the second week of a series of events set to culminate on May 15, about 20,000 Palestinians demonstrated along the Gaza border in what Israel has described as a riot orchestrated by Hamas , and what Palestinians say was supposed to be a peaceful protest . (more...)
- April 13, 2018
He said Murtaja had used a drone to collect intelligence on Israeli forces along the border. Last Friday, during the second week of a series of events set to culminate on May 15, about 20,000 Palestinians demonstrated along the Gaza border in what Israel has described as a riot orchestrated by Hamas , and what Palestinians say was supposed to be a peaceful protest . (more...)
Gartner, Inc. (IT) Upgrade by Royal Bank Of Canada to "Outperform"
- April 13, 2018
Over the last week, the stock has moved 0.45%. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 38,328 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,389,000 after buying an additional 1,688 shares in the last quarter. On Thursday, February 22 Kranich Robin B sold $663,566 worth of Gartner , Inc. (NYSE:HLS) by 108,500 shares to 790,400 shares, valued at $39.05 million in 2017Q4. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Over the last week, the stock has moved 0.45%. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 38,328 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,389,000 after buying an additional 1,688 shares in the last quarter. On Thursday, February 22 Kranich Robin B sold $663,566 worth of Gartner , Inc. (NYSE:HLS) by 108,500 shares to 790,400 shares, valued at $39.05 million in 2017Q4. (more...)
Firefighters Responding To House Fire In Newark, Serious Injuries Reported
- April 13, 2018
About six units responded to the scene. The Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department and State Fire Marshal's Office are now working to determine the cause of the fire. Tyrrell-Brown said) and will not be allowed out on a call or put in harm's way. Authorities believe the home is owned by a relative of Tuma's, but that he had been living there. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
About six units responded to the scene. The Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department and State Fire Marshal's Office are now working to determine the cause of the fire. Tyrrell-Brown said) and will not be allowed out on a call or put in harm's way. Authorities believe the home is owned by a relative of Tuma's, but that he had been living there. (more...)
Macron says has 'proof' of Syrian chemical attack, vows response
- April 13, 2018
In Berlin, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany would not participate in any military strike on Syria . US President Donald Trump , who said on Wednesday that missiles were "coming", has now tweeted that he "never said when". The Jaish al-Islam group in Douma agreed on Sunday to withdraw, hours after the suspected chemical weapons attack on the town that has raised the prospect of US strikes. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
In Berlin, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany would not participate in any military strike on Syria . US President Donald Trump , who said on Wednesday that missiles were "coming", has now tweeted that he "never said when". The Jaish al-Islam group in Douma agreed on Sunday to withdraw, hours after the suspected chemical weapons attack on the town that has raised the prospect of US strikes. (more...)
Israel stands still for Holocaust remembrance day
- April 13, 2018
Among millennials, that number rose to 66 percent. Of those who have heard of the Holocaust , many are fuzzy about the facts of a systematic campaign of murder that killed 12 million people, 6 million of them Jews. "We demand that Poland is responsible for the completeness of research into the Holocaust", he said. The survey was conducted by Schoen Consulting between February 23-27 with a randomly selected demographically representative sample of 1,350 Americans. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Among millennials, that number rose to 66 percent. Of those who have heard of the Holocaust , many are fuzzy about the facts of a systematic campaign of murder that killed 12 million people, 6 million of them Jews. "We demand that Poland is responsible for the completeness of research into the Holocaust", he said. The survey was conducted by Schoen Consulting between February 23-27 with a randomly selected demographically representative sample of 1,350 Americans. (more...)
Germany expects to be consulted before any attack on Syria: FM
- April 13, 2018
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has responded unenthusiastically to a Russian proposal that experts from the global chemical weapons watchdog visit the site of a suspected poison gas attack in Syria, APA reports citing ABC News. The spokesman blamed Russian Federation and Iran for supporting the Syrian regime, stressing that without their backing the Syrian government would not have been able to continue its policy which is based exclusively on military solution to the conflict in Syria. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has responded unenthusiastically to a Russian proposal that experts from the global chemical weapons watchdog visit the site of a suspected poison gas attack in Syria, APA reports citing ABC News. The spokesman blamed Russian Federation and Iran for supporting the Syrian regime, stressing that without their backing the Syrian government would not have been able to continue its policy which is based exclusively on military solution to the conflict in Syria. (more...)
Grass fire burning in Pueblo County
- April 13, 2018
The evacuation of the whole town - 229 homes in all - was lifted as of 8 p.m., according to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office. As of 8:37 p.m., the fire is 75 percent contained. Residents were sent to the Pueblo County High School at 1050 35th Lane. The Colorado State Fairgrounds was available to those needing a place to shelter large animals. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
The evacuation of the whole town - 229 homes in all - was lifted as of 8 p.m., according to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office. As of 8:37 p.m., the fire is 75 percent contained. Residents were sent to the Pueblo County High School at 1050 35th Lane. The Colorado State Fairgrounds was available to those needing a place to shelter large animals. (more...)
Video shows high school teacher forcing student out of classroom
- April 13, 2018
The schools were open to visitors as a time to reflect, since both schools will close at the end of the school year. In an interview with NPR, Amanda Carter, an Oklahoma teacher protesting, said, "I love my state, but right now I feel like they're kind of abandoning us or they don't care about education". (more...)
- April 13, 2018
The schools were open to visitors as a time to reflect, since both schools will close at the end of the school year. In an interview with NPR, Amanda Carter, an Oklahoma teacher protesting, said, "I love my state, but right now I feel like they're kind of abandoning us or they don't care about education". (more...)
Police search for stabbing suspect in Lincoln Park fight
- April 13, 2018
The search turned up a weapon that investigators believe is associated with the Diamond Bradley case, the sheriff's office said. Howell told KSFY News that Steinberg and Spotts knew each other prior to the fatal stabbing, and that there were "some prior and past issues that they'd been kind of working on and dealing with and that's what kind of led to the assault". (more...)
- April 13, 2018
The search turned up a weapon that investigators believe is associated with the Diamond Bradley case, the sheriff's office said. Howell told KSFY News that Steinberg and Spotts knew each other prior to the fatal stabbing, and that there were "some prior and past issues that they'd been kind of working on and dealing with and that's what kind of led to the assault". (more...)
Predators Quest for the Cup Begins Against Avs
- April 13, 2018
Nashville followed up the trophy presentation by winning its franchise-record 53rd game this season to finish with 117 points. After failing to force a Game 7 for the Stanley Cup, Nashville is back in the postseason eager to chase hockey's ultimate prize once again. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Nashville followed up the trophy presentation by winning its franchise-record 53rd game this season to finish with 117 points. After failing to force a Game 7 for the Stanley Cup, Nashville is back in the postseason eager to chase hockey's ultimate prize once again. (more...)
Backpage.com, its CEO plead guilty to human trafficking, money laundering
- April 13, 2018
His cooperation in the ongoing investigation into Backpage could lead to other criminal charges against individuals associated with the company. Classified advertising website Backpage.com pleaded guilty to human trafficking charges in Texas on Thursday, the state's attorney general announced , while the company's CEO pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges in California. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
His cooperation in the ongoing investigation into Backpage could lead to other criminal charges against individuals associated with the company. Classified advertising website Backpage.com pleaded guilty to human trafficking charges in Texas on Thursday, the state's attorney general announced , while the company's CEO pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges in California. (more...)
Ducey to give teachers 9% pay raise this year, 20% by 2020
- April 13, 2018
An aide to the speaker said this simply reflects what school officials have said is their top priority. He said he wants to see actual legislation and how the governor will pay for it. Adjusted for local cost of living, federal figures show elementary teachers actually rank 49th in earnings and high school teachers 48th. "This investment will be in addition to the $371 million in district additional assistance which will provide flexible funding for Arizona schools' most pressing needs - ... (more...)
- April 13, 2018
An aide to the speaker said this simply reflects what school officials have said is their top priority. He said he wants to see actual legislation and how the governor will pay for it. Adjusted for local cost of living, federal figures show elementary teachers actually rank 49th in earnings and high school teachers 48th. "This investment will be in addition to the $371 million in district additional assistance which will provide flexible funding for Arizona schools' most pressing needs - ... (more...)
Greek military jet crashes in Aegean, pilot killed
- April 13, 2018
Earlier this week, Greek soldiers fired warning shots at a Turkish helicopter after it approached the small island of Ro, which is on Greece's border in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim expressed his and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's condolences over the death of a Greek Air Force pilot in the Aegean Sea on Thursday, in telephone call to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, the Greek government announced. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Earlier this week, Greek soldiers fired warning shots at a Turkish helicopter after it approached the small island of Ro, which is on Greece's border in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim expressed his and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's condolences over the death of a Greek Air Force pilot in the Aegean Sea on Thursday, in telephone call to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, the Greek government announced. (more...)
MA cop serving warrant is shot, killed, experiences say
- April 13, 2018
Gannon was attempting to serve the suspect a warrant when he was shot, and was apparently searching the home's attic to find the suspect when it happened, according to News 7 Boston . Thomas Latanowich, 29, with a last known address of Somerville, will be charged with murdering Gannon, according to WCVB-TV Channel 5 . The officer was with the Yarmouth Police and part of the division's Okay-9 unit, WBTS reported. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Gannon was attempting to serve the suspect a warrant when he was shot, and was apparently searching the home's attic to find the suspect when it happened, according to News 7 Boston . Thomas Latanowich, 29, with a last known address of Somerville, will be charged with murdering Gannon, according to WCVB-TV Channel 5 . The officer was with the Yarmouth Police and part of the division's Okay-9 unit, WBTS reported. (more...)
Trump expected to pardon Scooter Libby
- April 13, 2018
Well, President Donald Trump is set to change all that. ABC News reported Trump has already signed off on a pardon - and had been considering it for several months. In this January 26, 2016, file photo, then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is joined by Joe Arpaio at a campaign event in Marshalltown, Iowa. (more...)
- April 13, 2018
Well, President Donald Trump is set to change all that. ABC News reported Trump has already signed off on a pardon - and had been considering it for several months. In this January 26, 2016, file photo, then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is joined by Joe Arpaio at a campaign event in Marshalltown, Iowa. (more...)
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