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Dead, Several Injured In Trenton Cultural Event Shooting
- June 17, 2018
The 24-hour event, which is meant to showcase local talent, was being held at the Roebling Wire Works Building in Trenton and was attended by around at least one thousand people, authorities said. " I saw two police officers escort a guy that got shot in the leg ". Mr Roberts said other festival goers were smoking and drinking, and lingering around their cars. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
The 24-hour event, which is meant to showcase local talent, was being held at the Roebling Wire Works Building in Trenton and was attended by around at least one thousand people, authorities said. " I saw two police officers escort a guy that got shot in the leg ". Mr Roberts said other festival goers were smoking and drinking, and lingering around their cars. (more...)
First boat in Aquarius convoy carrying 630 migrants docks in Spain
- June 17, 2018
In Valencia , officials in white protective suits and masks greeted the migrants as they debarked and police started identifying them and processing their information. More than 120 unaccompanied minors and seven pregnant women are among those who have spent days crossing the western Mediterranean, according to officials in Valencia . (more...)
- June 17, 2018
In Valencia , officials in white protective suits and masks greeted the migrants as they debarked and police started identifying them and processing their information. More than 120 unaccompanied minors and seven pregnant women are among those who have spent days crossing the western Mediterranean, according to officials in Valencia . (more...)
Macedonia name dispute: PMs watch as ministers sign 'historic' deal
- June 17, 2018
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras hailed the agreement on Sunday, saying: "This is a courageous, historic and necessary step for our peoples". "Today we are not voting on the deal", he said. Macedonia's Prime Minister Zaev said the deal put an end of the barren policies of the past that focused on isolation and self-isolation. The Macedonian parliament is scheduled to start debating the agreement next week. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras hailed the agreement on Sunday, saying: "This is a courageous, historic and necessary step for our peoples". "Today we are not voting on the deal", he said. Macedonia's Prime Minister Zaev said the deal put an end of the barren policies of the past that focused on isolation and self-isolation. The Macedonian parliament is scheduled to start debating the agreement next week. (more...)
Furious Scots walk out of UK parliament over Brexit
- June 17, 2018
The Sewel Convention established the long-held practice that the United Kingdom government can not legislate in devolved areas without the consent of the devolved Parliament. "We will remain civil, we will remain polite, we will remain courteous". It is absolutely outrageous for the Tories to undermine our devolution settlement and ignore the will of the Scottish people. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
The Sewel Convention established the long-held practice that the United Kingdom government can not legislate in devolved areas without the consent of the devolved Parliament. "We will remain civil, we will remain polite, we will remain courteous". It is absolutely outrageous for the Tories to undermine our devolution settlement and ignore the will of the Scottish people. (more...)
Paul Manafort jailed following obstruction of justice charges
- June 17, 2018
Akerman said that Manafort's advanced age and the precedent set by the hefty sentences handed to one of the Watergate burglars in a bid to make him cooperate meant he faces the possibility, if convicted, of spending the rest of his life in prison. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Akerman said that Manafort's advanced age and the precedent set by the hefty sentences handed to one of the Watergate burglars in a bid to make him cooperate meant he faces the possibility, if convicted, of spending the rest of his life in prison. (more...)
New York Attorney General Sues Trump Foundation And Its Board Of Directors
- June 17, 2018
And the report finds no reason to lose confidence in Robert Mueller's continuing investigation into ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump , left, presents a check to members of Support Siouxland Soldiers during a campaign event at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City, Iowa, Sunday, Jan. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
And the report finds no reason to lose confidence in Robert Mueller's continuing investigation into ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump , left, presents a check to members of Support Siouxland Soldiers during a campaign event at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City, Iowa, Sunday, Jan. (more...)
Trade war tensions rise as China hits back at US
- June 17, 2018
Before the Chinese measures were announced, Lu Kang, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing, warned that China's reaction would be swift and "of the same scale and intensity". "In this trade war , it's the USA who is playing the role of provocateur, while China plays defense", the Global Times piece stated. "That's what has gotten us to the situation today where the Chinese are actually at the table", Bannon said. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Before the Chinese measures were announced, Lu Kang, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing, warned that China's reaction would be swift and "of the same scale and intensity". "In this trade war , it's the USA who is playing the role of provocateur, while China plays defense", the Global Times piece stated. "That's what has gotten us to the situation today where the Chinese are actually at the table", Bannon said. (more...)
Trump Dismisses IG Report’s Bias Conclusion as ‘Ridiculous’
- June 17, 2018
The DoJ report found no evidence to support Trump's claim that Comey was motivated by political bias. The FBI official who texted " we'll stop " Trump's election was dropped from Mueller's team. The FBI's inspector general released a report this week that revealed previously unreported text messages between Strzok and Page while the two worked on the investigation, in which Strzok assured Page that the investigation would "stop" Trump from becoming president. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
The DoJ report found no evidence to support Trump's claim that Comey was motivated by political bias. The FBI official who texted " we'll stop " Trump's election was dropped from Mueller's team. The FBI's inspector general released a report this week that revealed previously unreported text messages between Strzok and Page while the two worked on the investigation, in which Strzok assured Page that the investigation would "stop" Trump from becoming president. (more...)
British prime minister 'disappointed' that male Tory colleague blocked 'upskirting' law
- June 17, 2018
So, however worthy the cause, he insists on proper, extensive scrutiny, and he has spent most Commons Fridays for the last 20 years doing just that. His objection was met with booing from other members of parliament. "Labour have supported this campaign from the start, it's time for the Government to bring legislation and not rely on Private Members Bills, which their own MPs have undermined". (more...)
- June 17, 2018
So, however worthy the cause, he insists on proper, extensive scrutiny, and he has spent most Commons Fridays for the last 20 years doing just that. His objection was met with booing from other members of parliament. "Labour have supported this campaign from the start, it's time for the Government to bring legislation and not rely on Private Members Bills, which their own MPs have undermined". (more...)
Border Patrol investigating after SUV seen striking man
- June 17, 2018
Remes' family told the newspaper in a statement that they hope the video of the incident will "contribute to a greater justice for O'odham families and all victims of Border Patrol violence, both inside and outside the Thong O'odham Nation". (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Remes' family told the newspaper in a statement that they hope the video of the incident will "contribute to a greater justice for O'odham families and all victims of Border Patrol violence, both inside and outside the Thong O'odham Nation". (more...)
Obama Homeland Security Secretary: Trump immigration policy 'unsustainable'
- June 17, 2018
There has been no information on the age of the separated children. In another attack on immigrants, Sessions announced this week that adults coming to the USA who are either survivors of domestic violence or escaping gang violence will not be eligible to seek asylum in the U.S. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
There has been no information on the age of the separated children. In another attack on immigrants, Sessions announced this week that adults coming to the USA who are either survivors of domestic violence or escaping gang violence will not be eligible to seek asylum in the U.S. (more...)
China vows to retaliate against Trump's $50bn of tariffs
- June 17, 2018
And as Trump warned of "additional tariffs " should Beijing hit back with tit-for-tat duties on American goods, China nevertheless unveiled 25 per cent duties on US$50 billion in United States imports. The White House said it would consult on tariffs on the other $16bn of products, and would apply these later. That raises the specter of an intensifying trade war, which would hurt consumers , companies and the global economy. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
And as Trump warned of "additional tariffs " should Beijing hit back with tit-for-tat duties on American goods, China nevertheless unveiled 25 per cent duties on US$50 billion in United States imports. The White House said it would consult on tariffs on the other $16bn of products, and would apply these later. That raises the specter of an intensifying trade war, which would hurt consumers , companies and the global economy. (more...)
8 injured after taxi crashes into pedestrians near Moscow's Red Square
- June 17, 2018
Video of the incident posted on social media shows the auto veering out of standstill traffic and accelerating onto the sidewalk, mowing down pedestrians. Mexico's embassy in Russian Federation said two of its citizens were among the injured. Two women, both citizens of Mexico, were caught up in the incident, receiving slight injuries, the Embassy said. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Video of the incident posted on social media shows the auto veering out of standstill traffic and accelerating onto the sidewalk, mowing down pedestrians. Mexico's embassy in Russian Federation said two of its citizens were among the injured. Two women, both citizens of Mexico, were caught up in the incident, receiving slight injuries, the Embassy said. (more...)
Fireball Whisky covers an Arkansas highway after two big rigs collide
- June 17, 2018
The department tweeted a photo of the crash that shows bottles of Fireball cinnamon whisky strewn about the highway. The crash happened before 11 a.m.in the westbound lanes of I-40 in Pulaski County, according to KATV . The department used an electric broom to sweep the bottles out of drivers' way. In the same month, another spaghetti sauce rolled across a central Arkansas road: In that instance, the driver was distracted by his Global Positioning System, according to KHTV . (more...)
- June 17, 2018
The department tweeted a photo of the crash that shows bottles of Fireball cinnamon whisky strewn about the highway. The crash happened before 11 a.m.in the westbound lanes of I-40 in Pulaski County, according to KATV . The department used an electric broom to sweep the bottles out of drivers' way. In the same month, another spaghetti sauce rolled across a central Arkansas road: In that instance, the driver was distracted by his Global Positioning System, according to KHTV . (more...)
Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell arrested in Moscow after protest
- June 17, 2018
Russian Federation has faced global pressure over the treatment of LGBT people in Chechnya, which Kremlin-backed regional strongman Ramzan Kadyrov has ruled with an iron hand for over a decade. Tatchell was told to stop or be detained. "I am deeply, deeply concerned at the report of the arrest of Peter Tatchell who is a man who has campaigned for human rights and civil rights for many, many years", Tugendhat told parliament. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Russian Federation has faced global pressure over the treatment of LGBT people in Chechnya, which Kremlin-backed regional strongman Ramzan Kadyrov has ruled with an iron hand for over a decade. Tatchell was told to stop or be detained. "I am deeply, deeply concerned at the report of the arrest of Peter Tatchell who is a man who has campaigned for human rights and civil rights for many, many years", Tugendhat told parliament. (more...)
One killed as clashes break out during Eid celebrations in Kashmir
- June 17, 2018
Over the course of a month they have fasted to show their gratitude to Allah. Delivering the Sermon at the Siaka Stevens National Stadium, the officiating Imam, Sheik Abubakarr Conteh admonished all Muslims to maintain the discipline learned in the Holy month of Ramadan. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Over the course of a month they have fasted to show their gratitude to Allah. Delivering the Sermon at the Siaka Stevens National Stadium, the officiating Imam, Sheik Abubakarr Conteh admonished all Muslims to maintain the discipline learned in the Holy month of Ramadan. (more...)
Canada faces new trade test from Italy
- June 17, 2018
Ninety-eight per cent of CETA came into effect last September on a provisional basis. Peter Donolo, vice-chairman at Hill+Knowlton Canada, joins BNN Bloomberg to provide perspective on the tense G7 meeting and what's ahead as Canada-U.S. Canada's dollar for dollar counter duties are set to kick in July 1. Canada has vowed to retaliate against US tariffs on steel and aluminum with tariffs against a range of USA goods, a move supported by 79 percent of Canadians, according to the poll. (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Ninety-eight per cent of CETA came into effect last September on a provisional basis. Peter Donolo, vice-chairman at Hill+Knowlton Canada, joins BNN Bloomberg to provide perspective on the tense G7 meeting and what's ahead as Canada-U.S. Canada's dollar for dollar counter duties are set to kick in July 1. Canada has vowed to retaliate against US tariffs on steel and aluminum with tariffs against a range of USA goods, a move supported by 79 percent of Canadians, according to the poll. (more...)
Protesters rally against Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant families
- June 17, 2018
Dismissing the emotional and psychological impacts of family separation, Kelly said children will "be taken care of-put into foster care or whatever ". "If you don't like that, then don't smuggle children over our border", he said . They say in part, "As parents, it is unconscionable that the USA government is actively tearing apart immigrant families". (more...)
- June 17, 2018
Dismissing the emotional and psychological impacts of family separation, Kelly said children will "be taken care of-put into foster care or whatever ". "If you don't like that, then don't smuggle children over our border", he said . They say in part, "As parents, it is unconscionable that the USA government is actively tearing apart immigrant families". (more...)
Moscow slams Norway plans to double US troops presence
- June 17, 2018
The plans 'cause us serious concern , ' Russia's embassy in Norway wrote on its Facebook page. Writing on Facebook yesterday it added: "We see it as clearly unfriendly, and it will not remain free of outcome". base in Norway ."There are no American bases on Norwegian soil", she said.In addition, the USA wants to build infrastructure which could accommodate up to four United States fighter jets at a base 40 miles south of Oslo , as part of a European deterrence initiative launched ... (more...)
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- June 17, 2018
The plans 'cause us serious concern , ' Russia's embassy in Norway wrote on its Facebook page. Writing on Facebook yesterday it added: "We see it as clearly unfriendly, and it will not remain free of outcome". base in Norway ."There are no American bases on Norwegian soil", she said.In addition, the USA wants to build infrastructure which could accommodate up to four United States fighter jets at a base 40 miles south of Oslo , as part of a European deterrence initiative launched ... (more...)
Donald Trump Compliments Kim Jong Un In Fox Interview
- June 17, 2018
They just blew up their test site. Following drills previous year, the North fired ballistic missiles over Japan, triggering a global alarm and ratcheting up a diplomatic war of words between Trump and Kim. "He can now call me if he has any difficulties, I can call him", Trump said. "It can become whatever they want but there won't be nuclear weapons, and they won't be aimed at you and your family". (more...)
- June 17, 2018
They just blew up their test site. Following drills previous year, the North fired ballistic missiles over Japan, triggering a global alarm and ratcheting up a diplomatic war of words between Trump and Kim. "He can now call me if he has any difficulties, I can call him", Trump said. "It can become whatever they want but there won't be nuclear weapons, and they won't be aimed at you and your family". (more...)
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