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Pentagon says 2 military bases to house immigrants
- June 27, 2018
It said the government had already assessed three military bases in Texas and would review another in Arkansas. While this will be Mattis' seventh trip to the Indo-Pacific region, it will be his first ever visit to mainland China, though he said he visited Hong Kong when it was a British administered territory. (more...)
- June 27, 2018
It said the government had already assessed three military bases in Texas and would review another in Arkansas. While this will be Mattis' seventh trip to the Indo-Pacific region, it will be his first ever visit to mainland China, though he said he visited Hong Kong when it was a British administered territory. (more...)
Family Separations Stop, but Only Temporarily, Warns White House
- June 27, 2018
A distraught South American boy who was separated from his family under the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" border policy was rushed to hospital after he said he wanted to jump out a window because he missed his parents, a new lawsuit alleges. (more...)
- June 27, 2018
A distraught South American boy who was separated from his family under the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" border policy was rushed to hospital after he said he wanted to jump out a window because he missed his parents, a new lawsuit alleges. (more...)
Illegal immigrant parents not facing USA prosecution for now
- June 26, 2018
Amid growing confusion over the fate of the more than 2,000 children separated from their parents under the administration's "no tolerance" policy against undocumented immigrants, Trump has in recent days returned to expressing some of the more hard-line positions and fiery anti-immigration rhetoric that defined the early days of his presidential campaign. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Amid growing confusion over the fate of the more than 2,000 children separated from their parents under the administration's "no tolerance" policy against undocumented immigrants, Trump has in recent days returned to expressing some of the more hard-line positions and fiery anti-immigration rhetoric that defined the early days of his presidential campaign. (more...)
Trump Cites Middle East Progress, But Mum on Peace Plan
- June 26, 2018
However, I do question how much President Abbas has the ability to, or is willing to, lean into finishing a deal. The Palestinians cut off talks with the USA after Trump announced a year ago he would move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
However, I do question how much President Abbas has the ability to, or is willing to, lean into finishing a deal. The Palestinians cut off talks with the USA after Trump announced a year ago he would move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. (more...)
Sheriff: New Zealand man shot trying to enter teen's home
- June 26, 2018
A Virginia sheriff says a New Zealand man who travelled to the home of a 14-year-old girl he had communicated with online was shot by the girl's mother after repeated warnings to leave. Skinner flew from New Zealand to Los Angeles, arriving June 20, before traveling to Goochland County. He checked into the Hosteling International USA hostel at 7 N. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
A Virginia sheriff says a New Zealand man who travelled to the home of a 14-year-old girl he had communicated with online was shot by the girl's mother after repeated warnings to leave. Skinner flew from New Zealand to Los Angeles, arriving June 20, before traveling to Goochland County. He checked into the Hosteling International USA hostel at 7 N. (more...)
Catholic priest found guilty for possessing child pornography
- June 26, 2018
The Vatican court on Saturday convicted a former Holy See diplomat, sentencing him to five years in prison for the " possession and distribution of child pornography with the aggravating circumstance of its large quantity", in what is the first trial of its kind inside the Vatican. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
The Vatican court on Saturday convicted a former Holy See diplomat, sentencing him to five years in prison for the " possession and distribution of child pornography with the aggravating circumstance of its large quantity", in what is the first trial of its kind inside the Vatican. (more...)
6 suspects wanted in brutal slaying of Bronx teen arrested in Paterson
- June 26, 2018
One of the attackers can be seen hacking at the teen with a machete while another one punches him over and over before the group speeds off in two separate cars. New Yorkers have been shocked by the senseless murder. Kevin Alvarez, 19, has been charged with murder and gang assault in Guzman-Feliz's death. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
One of the attackers can be seen hacking at the teen with a machete while another one punches him over and over before the group speeds off in two separate cars. New Yorkers have been shocked by the senseless murder. Kevin Alvarez, 19, has been charged with murder and gang assault in Guzman-Feliz's death. (more...)
Sen. Warren says Nevada key in midterm elections
- June 26, 2018
He was also scheduled to speak at a fundraiser for Heller at the South Point this afternoon. The administration has faced a slew of criticism in recent weeks over an immigration policy that's led to the separation of children and parents coming across the US border. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
He was also scheduled to speak at a fundraiser for Heller at the South Point this afternoon. The administration has faced a slew of criticism in recent weeks over an immigration policy that's led to the separation of children and parents coming across the US border. (more...)
Iraqi air strike kills 45 ISIS members
- June 26, 2018
Three houses linked by an underground tunnel were also destroyed, it said, adding that the airstrike was carried out based on "intelligence" and at the request of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Last December the US-led coalition against IS said 98% of territory once claimed by the jihadist group across Iraq and Syria had been recaptured. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Three houses linked by an underground tunnel were also destroyed, it said, adding that the airstrike was carried out based on "intelligence" and at the request of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Last December the US-led coalition against IS said 98% of territory once claimed by the jihadist group across Iraq and Syria had been recaptured. (more...)
Italy presents overhaul plan at mini-summit — European Union migrant crisis
- June 26, 2018
French President Emmanuel Macron offered his backing, saying the solution should be "European" but it could just be several states together. Berlin's other idea is to send back those asylum seekers who make it to countries like Germany to the states of their first arrival, like Italy . (more...)
- June 26, 2018
French President Emmanuel Macron offered his backing, saying the solution should be "European" but it could just be several states together. Berlin's other idea is to send back those asylum seekers who make it to countries like Germany to the states of their first arrival, like Italy . (more...)
Lives at steak: French butchers warn about vegan violence
- June 26, 2018
In the Hauts-de-France of northern France , seven butchers and charcuteries were attacked and sprayed with false blood in April. He said the 18,000 butchers of France were "worried about media overexposure of the vegan way of life". "Although respectful about our compatriots' food choices, we are deeply shocked that a part of the population wants to impose its lifestyle to the vast majority, not to say its ideology", he added. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
In the Hauts-de-France of northern France , seven butchers and charcuteries were attacked and sprayed with false blood in April. He said the 18,000 butchers of France were "worried about media overexposure of the vegan way of life". "Although respectful about our compatriots' food choices, we are deeply shocked that a part of the population wants to impose its lifestyle to the vast majority, not to say its ideology", he added. (more...)
DOJ gives Congress new classified documents on Russia…
- June 26, 2018
House Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said on "Fox News Sunday" that House Speaker Paul Ryan , R-Wis., had warned that "there's going to be action on the floor of the House this week if Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ do not comply with our subpoena request". (more...)
- June 26, 2018
House Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said on "Fox News Sunday" that House Speaker Paul Ryan , R-Wis., had warned that "there's going to be action on the floor of the House this week if Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ do not comply with our subpoena request". (more...)
Watch This Guy From New Jersey Paddleboarding in a Suit
- June 26, 2018
This past week, riders on a New York Waterway Ferry spotted something weird on the Hudson River. "I thought it was quite hilarious", Rivers added. Holt said he had a run in with the police who were not very happy with him. "I had to record it because no one was going to believe me". "They said they could have arrested me but the cop was gracious enough to just tell me to (move) on", he told BroBible . (more...)
- June 26, 2018
This past week, riders on a New York Waterway Ferry spotted something weird on the Hudson River. "I thought it was quite hilarious", Rivers added. Holt said he had a run in with the police who were not very happy with him. "I had to record it because no one was going to believe me". "They said they could have arrested me but the cop was gracious enough to just tell me to (move) on", he told BroBible . (more...)
Northern California wildfire leads governor to declare emergency
- June 26, 2018
Cal Fire officials said the fire has burned more than 8,200 acres, with zero containment since it broke out Saturday evening about 10 miles northeast of Clearlake Oaks. "It's kind of the worst possible combination", Cox said. "Based on some of the conditions today, and how things deteriorated, it was really important for us to get in there and protect life and property", said Paul Lowenthal with Cal Fire. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Cal Fire officials said the fire has burned more than 8,200 acres, with zero containment since it broke out Saturday evening about 10 miles northeast of Clearlake Oaks. "It's kind of the worst possible combination", Cox said. "Based on some of the conditions today, and how things deteriorated, it was really important for us to get in there and protect life and property", said Paul Lowenthal with Cal Fire. (more...)
Trump, Democratic congresswoman clash as tensions rise over immigration
- June 26, 2018
Family separations spark a war about credibility. The House GOP immigration legislation was already teetering on the brink of collapse. Instead, he said, they should be sent home without a hearing . He says if the House doesn't act, the nation will see "this human tragedy" continue to happen along the border. Last week, Mr. Trump repeatedly called for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Family separations spark a war about credibility. The House GOP immigration legislation was already teetering on the brink of collapse. Instead, he said, they should be sent home without a hearing . He says if the House doesn't act, the nation will see "this human tragedy" continue to happen along the border. Last week, Mr. Trump repeatedly called for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform. (more...)
US to give North Korea timeline with specific tasks soon, says official
- June 26, 2018
Kim's cancellation of the tradition follows President Trump's decision to halt war games with USA troops and the South Korean military while negotiations to denuclearize the North are ongoing. Despite the rapprochement, North Korea's dire human rights situation remains a sore point that is apparently still off the agenda for talks. North Korean media said Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kim reached an understanding on the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula after discussing the ... (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Kim's cancellation of the tradition follows President Trump's decision to halt war games with USA troops and the South Korean military while negotiations to denuclearize the North are ongoing. Despite the rapprochement, North Korea's dire human rights situation remains a sore point that is apparently still off the agenda for talks. North Korean media said Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kim reached an understanding on the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula after discussing the ... (more...)
Man fatally shot at campground in Malibu Creek State Park
- June 26, 2018
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is still investigating, the Los Angeles Times reported. The shooting occurred inside the popular Malibu Creek State Park campground in an area well traveled by hikers and day trekkers, officials said. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is still investigating, the Los Angeles Times reported. The shooting occurred inside the popular Malibu Creek State Park campground in an area well traveled by hikers and day trekkers, officials said. (more...)
Manafort seeks gag on Trump link
- June 26, 2018
Manafort's lawyers filed their motion Friday in federal court in Alexandria ahead of next month's scheduled trial. On Friday, Manafort's lawyers argued that because their client's alleged crimes occurred before he ever served on Donald Trump's campaign, any mention of connections to Trump were irrelevant. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Manafort's lawyers filed their motion Friday in federal court in Alexandria ahead of next month's scheduled trial. On Friday, Manafort's lawyers argued that because their client's alleged crimes occurred before he ever served on Donald Trump's campaign, any mention of connections to Trump were irrelevant. (more...)
President Trump insults Virginia restaurant that booted Sarah Sanders
- June 26, 2018
Olde Red Hen owner Diane Smith said she has sought to respond to each individually in order to point out the case of mistaken identity - and to invite them for breakfast at the 1950s-style diner. Speaking at a rally in Los Angeles on Saturday , Waters stated that Trump administration officials were going to be met by protestors "who absolutely harass them" until the "zero-tolerance" policy used against immigrants at the southern border was rescinded. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Olde Red Hen owner Diane Smith said she has sought to respond to each individually in order to point out the case of mistaken identity - and to invite them for breakfast at the 1950s-style diner. Speaking at a rally in Los Angeles on Saturday , Waters stated that Trump administration officials were going to be met by protestors "who absolutely harass them" until the "zero-tolerance" policy used against immigrants at the southern border was rescinded. (more...)
Ex-Nato chief refused visa waiver to United States because of Iran trips
- June 26, 2018
Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that the former Spanish foreign minister was due to give a speech at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank. But since 2015, people having previously travelled to Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Somalia or Yemen can no longer get this fast-track authorisation and have to apply for a visa. (more...)
- June 26, 2018
Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that the former Spanish foreign minister was due to give a speech at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank. But since 2015, people having previously travelled to Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Somalia or Yemen can no longer get this fast-track authorisation and have to apply for a visa. (more...)
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