Global Media
Turkish Court Jails 14 Journalists from Opposition Newspaper
- April 27, 2018
More than 50,000 people, including 160 journalists , were arrested in a government crackdown following the failed coup in 2016 that shut down 170 news outlets in the country. Editor-In-Chief Murat Sabuncu and renowned journalist and author Ahmet Sik were sentenced to seven-and-a-half years each, while cartoonist Musa Kart was given a three-year-and-nine-month sentence. (more...)
- April 27, 2018
More than 50,000 people, including 160 journalists , were arrested in a government crackdown following the failed coup in 2016 that shut down 170 news outlets in the country. Editor-In-Chief Murat Sabuncu and renowned journalist and author Ahmet Sik were sentenced to seven-and-a-half years each, while cartoonist Musa Kart was given a three-year-and-nine-month sentence. (more...)
Liverpool, Arsenal target Meyer 'definitely' leaving Schalke
- April 26, 2018
Tottenham fans have taken to Twitter to urge their club to sign Max Meyer this summer after Schalke confirmed he will be leaving them in June. "It's all been very amicable". He has all the traits to be a future star and replace veteran Santi Cazorla whose career is nearing its premature conclusion following cruel injury setbacks. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Tottenham fans have taken to Twitter to urge their club to sign Max Meyer this summer after Schalke confirmed he will be leaving them in June. "It's all been very amicable". He has all the traits to be a future star and replace veteran Santi Cazorla whose career is nearing its premature conclusion following cruel injury setbacks. (more...)
Woman gives birth in hotel room, guided by YouTube video
- April 27, 2018
Freeman then got into the bathtub and had a water birth; she used the internet to teach her to cut the umbilical cord. According to Freeman, she didn't even find out she was expecting until very late in her pregnancy, and she was admittedly shocked. (more...)
- April 27, 2018
Freeman then got into the bathtub and had a water birth; she used the internet to teach her to cut the umbilical cord. According to Freeman, she didn't even find out she was expecting until very late in her pregnancy, and she was admittedly shocked. (more...)
GOP to keep NY Senate control after Democrat pledges support
- April 27, 2018
Democratic activists said that in light of Tuesday's encouraging results they would work even harder to score a decisive Senate majority in the fall. Senator Simcha Felder said in a statement that, with only 25 days remaining in this year's legislative session, he wants to do what's best for his constituents. (more...)
- April 27, 2018
Democratic activists said that in light of Tuesday's encouraging results they would work even harder to score a decisive Senate majority in the fall. Senator Simcha Felder said in a statement that, with only 25 days remaining in this year's legislative session, he wants to do what's best for his constituents. (more...)
Senate confirms Mike Pompeo as Trump's second secretary of state
- April 27, 2018
Our members of Congress - Congresswoman McMorris-Rodgers, Senator Cantwell and Senator Murray - must not confirm Mike Pompeo as secretary of state. Pompeo will replace Rex Tillerson, the former Exxon Mobil CEO fired by President Donald Trump on Twitter last month. (more...)
- April 27, 2018
Our members of Congress - Congresswoman McMorris-Rodgers, Senator Cantwell and Senator Murray - must not confirm Mike Pompeo as secretary of state. Pompeo will replace Rex Tillerson, the former Exxon Mobil CEO fired by President Donald Trump on Twitter last month. (more...)
Bitstamp to Be Sold to South Korean Gaming Firm for $350 Million
- April 26, 2018
Nexon is an worldwide gaming company in South Korea formed in 1995, and has developed popular games like KartRider and MapleStory. If this rumor is right, Bitstamp will be sold for $50 million less than Circle is reported to pay for USA cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex with it purchased in a $400 million deal earlier this year. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Nexon is an worldwide gaming company in South Korea formed in 1995, and has developed popular games like KartRider and MapleStory. If this rumor is right, Bitstamp will be sold for $50 million less than Circle is reported to pay for USA cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex with it purchased in a $400 million deal earlier this year. (more...)
Explosion rocks Wisconsin refinery, at least 5 hurt
- April 26, 2018
The smoke prompted officials to order evacuations within a two to three-mile radius of the refinery and extending 10 miles to the south. Area schools were closed and students moved to other locations. The Superior fire department said five people were "transported" from the scene. Superior police are advising people to stay away from the area and roads around the refinery have been blocked off. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
The smoke prompted officials to order evacuations within a two to three-mile radius of the refinery and extending 10 miles to the south. Area schools were closed and students moved to other locations. The Superior fire department said five people were "transported" from the scene. Superior police are advising people to stay away from the area and roads around the refinery have been blocked off. (more...)
New Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani meets with special counsel Robert
- April 26, 2018
The president was initially responding to a question by the hosts of "Fox & Friends" - a morning show that he routinely watches and that offers a largely flattering portrayal of Trump and his administration - about whether he hopes to talk to Mueller and put an end to the investigation. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
The president was initially responding to a question by the hosts of "Fox & Friends" - a morning show that he routinely watches and that offers a largely flattering portrayal of Trump and his administration - about whether he hopes to talk to Mueller and put an end to the investigation. (more...)
Mexican rapper 'dissolved film students' bodies in acid'
- April 26, 2018
Gutierrez and another man will be charged with aggravated kidnapping. The three victims had unknowingly filmed a school project in a former hangout for the Nueva Plaza cartel, which eventually led to their abduction and the macabre events that followed. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Gutierrez and another man will be charged with aggravated kidnapping. The three victims had unknowingly filmed a school project in a former hangout for the Nueva Plaza cartel, which eventually led to their abduction and the macabre events that followed. (more...)
'Armed and dangerous' suspect identified in multiple carjackings
- April 26, 2018
According to deputies, the owner of that unoccupied pickup truck realized his truck was being stolen and jumped in another truck to follow the suspect. The suspect reportedly came from Orange County where he reportedly carjacked someone in a Cadillac on Kirkman Road in Orlando. Jones drove the Cadillac to the Tampa area. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
According to deputies, the owner of that unoccupied pickup truck realized his truck was being stolen and jumped in another truck to follow the suspect. The suspect reportedly came from Orange County where he reportedly carjacked someone in a Cadillac on Kirkman Road in Orlando. Jones drove the Cadillac to the Tampa area. (more...)
Bellerin lifts lid on Lacazette bust-up report
- April 26, 2018
Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has responded angrily to reports of him and Alexandre Lacazette having a training ground bust up. There is, after all, a Europa League trophy and an automatic spot in next season's Champions League to play for. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has responded angrily to reports of him and Alexandre Lacazette having a training ground bust up. There is, after all, a Europa League trophy and an automatic spot in next season's Champions League to play for. (more...)
North Georgia teacher arrested for having heroin on school grounds
- April 27, 2018
According to a release from the Whitfield County Sheriff's Office, investigators learned that Raquel Spencer began a romantic relationship with a student. "Since the safety of our students and staff is a top priority in our schools, the [school resource officer] asked the teacher if she would consent to a search". (more...)
- April 27, 2018
According to a release from the Whitfield County Sheriff's Office, investigators learned that Raquel Spencer began a romantic relationship with a student. "Since the safety of our students and staff is a top priority in our schools, the [school resource officer] asked the teacher if she would consent to a search". (more...)
Pruitt Says Attacks Are Driven by Opposition to Trump
- April 26, 2018
But as fresh allegations against Pruitt keep surfacing, Republicans increasingly are raising doubts about his job security. "So there continue to be serious questions", said Barrasso, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
But as fresh allegations against Pruitt keep surfacing, Republicans increasingly are raising doubts about his job security. "So there continue to be serious questions", said Barrasso, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. (more...)
Emerson Electric (EMR) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Cowen
- April 26, 2018
Atlantic American Corporation (NASDAQ:AAME) has declined 16.33% since April 26, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 28.24% the S&P500. (NYSE: EMR ) for 6,180 shares. After $0.58 actual EPS reported by Emerson Electric Co . for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 22.41% EPS growth. This year's EPS analyst estimate is anticipated to be $0.71. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Atlantic American Corporation (NASDAQ:AAME) has declined 16.33% since April 26, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 28.24% the S&P500. (NYSE: EMR ) for 6,180 shares. After $0.58 actual EPS reported by Emerson Electric Co . for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 22.41% EPS growth. This year's EPS analyst estimate is anticipated to be $0.71. (more...)
Meet Japanese robot that transforms into a vehicle
- April 26, 2018
The thrilling part- it is a shape-shifting robot! On Wednesday (April 24), a vehicle was unveiled that can turn into a Transformers-style, humanoid robot in just 60 seconds. In robot mode, it walks at a very leisurely pace of 100 metres a hour, but the specs sheet suggests a theoretical top speed of 60kph while in vehicle form. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
The thrilling part- it is a shape-shifting robot! On Wednesday (April 24), a vehicle was unveiled that can turn into a Transformers-style, humanoid robot in just 60 seconds. In robot mode, it walks at a very leisurely pace of 100 metres a hour, but the specs sheet suggests a theoretical top speed of 60kph while in vehicle form. (more...)
Knife Crime Offences Up 22% In England And Wales
- April 26, 2018
However, the Crime Survey of England and Wales (CSEW), released at the same time, states that most crimes had stayed at the same level as the previous year. It added that eight-in-10 adults had not experienced any crimes asked about in the survey throughout 2017. Alexa Bradley, who focuses on crime statistics and analysis for the ONS, said the two sets of figures showed the "picture of crime" had been "fairly stable", with levels much lower than the peak seen in the mid-1990s. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
However, the Crime Survey of England and Wales (CSEW), released at the same time, states that most crimes had stayed at the same level as the previous year. It added that eight-in-10 adults had not experienced any crimes asked about in the survey throughout 2017. Alexa Bradley, who focuses on crime statistics and analysis for the ONS, said the two sets of figures showed the "picture of crime" had been "fairly stable", with levels much lower than the peak seen in the mid-1990s. (more...)
Salman Khan meets CM Mufti in Kashmir, shoots for Race 3
- April 26, 2018
Recently, while shooting in Srinagar, Salman and producer Ramesh Taurani also met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. The theatrical trailer of the film will be out next week, following which the makers will go the conventional way by unveiling the video songs one after another every week. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Recently, while shooting in Srinagar, Salman and producer Ramesh Taurani also met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. The theatrical trailer of the film will be out next week, following which the makers will go the conventional way by unveiling the video songs one after another every week. (more...)
'Cry Closet' installed at University of Utah turning heads during finals week
- April 26, 2018
It also stated that only one person is allowed in at a time, and that people must knock before making their way into the narrow stand-up cubicle. The mastermind behind the concept is a fine arts student named Nemo Miller , although the sign also credits Tony Miller and David Meyer as Miller's collaborators on the project. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
It also stated that only one person is allowed in at a time, and that people must knock before making their way into the narrow stand-up cubicle. The mastermind behind the concept is a fine arts student named Nemo Miller , although the sign also credits Tony Miller and David Meyer as Miller's collaborators on the project. (more...)
Judge rules bar can refuse service to Trump supporter wearing MA
- April 26, 2018
Greg Piatek filed a lawsuit a year ago against The Happiest Hour in New York City after claiming a bartender refused to serve him and a couple of friends after seeing his red "Make America Great Again" Trump hat . In the document provided, Piatek's lawyer also wrote the hat "was a product of a political campaign, its origins and the public perception of its meaning are not relevant to (Piatek's) personal religious motivation". (more...)
- April 26, 2018
Greg Piatek filed a lawsuit a year ago against The Happiest Hour in New York City after claiming a bartender refused to serve him and a couple of friends after seeing his red "Make America Great Again" Trump hat . In the document provided, Piatek's lawyer also wrote the hat "was a product of a political campaign, its origins and the public perception of its meaning are not relevant to (Piatek's) personal religious motivation". (more...)
Facebook shares surge after sending upbeat message to Wall Street
- April 26, 2018
The company reported profits of $5 billion - a growth of 68% compared to the same period past year - which led to positive stock performance after its earnings report . And how does Facebook make the lion's share of its money? Facebook reported strong results yesterday despite the Cambridge Analytica controversy. (more...)
- April 26, 2018
The company reported profits of $5 billion - a growth of 68% compared to the same period past year - which led to positive stock performance after its earnings report . And how does Facebook make the lion's share of its money? Facebook reported strong results yesterday despite the Cambridge Analytica controversy. (more...)
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