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Treasury employee charged in leak linked to Mueller's probe
- October 18, 2018
Edwards, who is senior adviser the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, known as "FinCEN", was charged with one count of unauthorized disclosure of Suspicious Activity Reports and one count of conspiracy to make such unauthorized disclosures. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
Edwards, who is senior adviser the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, known as "FinCEN", was charged with one count of unauthorized disclosure of Suspicious Activity Reports and one count of conspiracy to make such unauthorized disclosures. (more...)
MJ Akbar resigns as MoS External Affairs in wake of #MeToo allegations
- October 18, 2018
He had termed the allegations against him as "baseless" and "fabricated" and filed a criminal defamation complaint against journalist Priya Ramani , who was the first to name him. We can't lose this battle. His response failed to stem the accusations, with 17 women signing a statement on Tuesday accusing him of sexually harassing them. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
He had termed the allegations against him as "baseless" and "fabricated" and filed a criminal defamation complaint against journalist Priya Ramani , who was the first to name him. We can't lose this battle. His response failed to stem the accusations, with 17 women signing a statement on Tuesday accusing him of sexually harassing them. (more...)
Cops: Girl baked cookies using human ashes, gave to classmates
- October 17, 2018
He told them another student brought cookies to school baked with her grandmother's ashes and was passing them around. The alleged incident, which Doroshov said occurred on October 4, was not made public until the outraged parents of a male student contacted Sacramento's FOX 40 News on Monday. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
He told them another student brought cookies to school baked with her grandmother's ashes and was passing them around. The alleged incident, which Doroshov said occurred on October 4, was not made public until the outraged parents of a male student contacted Sacramento's FOX 40 News on Monday. (more...)
Zainab's murderer hanged at the Kot Lakhpat Jail
- October 17, 2018
After he was sentenced to death for raping and murdering Zainab, Imran Ali was convicted for similar crimes against six more girls. In a swift justice, the authorities in Pakistan executed the man, who raped seven-year-old Zainab Fatima Ameen in Pakistan in January this year, on Wednesday morning. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
After he was sentenced to death for raping and murdering Zainab, Imran Ali was convicted for similar crimes against six more girls. In a swift justice, the authorities in Pakistan executed the man, who raped seven-year-old Zainab Fatima Ameen in Pakistan in January this year, on Wednesday morning. (more...)
Gaza rocket hits Israeli city, prompting Israeli air strikes in retaliation
- October 17, 2018
Israel's military said it struck armed training camps in Gaza and also targeted a squad about to launch a rocket. The Israeli police said that "a rocket struck the city of Be'er Sheva a few moments ago causing damage", although it did not specify the extent of the destruction. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Israel's military said it struck armed training camps in Gaza and also targeted a squad about to launch a rocket. The Israeli police said that "a rocket struck the city of Be'er Sheva a few moments ago causing damage", although it did not specify the extent of the destruction. (more...)
Protesters prevent females ages 10-50 from entering temple
- October 17, 2018
The remarks from the firebrand BJP veteran came amid reports that entry of women pilgrims coming under the menstruating age was being still opposed by several Hindu right-wing outfits. Hours ahead of the opening of the hill shrine for the monthly prayers, police said they would not let anyone block the movement of people. They were not taking action against miscreants who were trying to ruin the protest. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The remarks from the firebrand BJP veteran came amid reports that entry of women pilgrims coming under the menstruating age was being still opposed by several Hindu right-wing outfits. Hours ahead of the opening of the hill shrine for the monthly prayers, police said they would not let anyone block the movement of people. They were not taking action against miscreants who were trying to ruin the protest. (more...)
European Union leaders gather for 'moment of truth' Brexit summit
- October 17, 2018
And he asked the PM to confirm Treasury legal advice to Cabinet that the Government would have to pay the European Union a "divorce bill" of £30 billion even if no Brexit deal was secured. SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford later urged the Prime Minister to negotiate continued membership of the single market and customs union to "avoid an economic catastrophe". (more...)
- October 17, 2018
And he asked the PM to confirm Treasury legal advice to Cabinet that the Government would have to pay the European Union a "divorce bill" of £30 billion even if no Brexit deal was secured. SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford later urged the Prime Minister to negotiate continued membership of the single market and customs union to "avoid an economic catastrophe". (more...)
Beto O’Rourke Borrows 'Lyin' Ted' Insult As He Repeatedly Attacks Sen
- October 17, 2018
It's why the president called him Lyin' Ted, and it's why the nickname stuck, because its true", O'Rourke said . Cruz laughed it off and tried to turn attention back to polls that show the Democrat falling behind the Republican . He continued those attacks during the debate, saying O'Rourke had repeatedly showed his willingness to align himself with the Democrats' liberal wing over the needs of Texans. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
It's why the president called him Lyin' Ted, and it's why the nickname stuck, because its true", O'Rourke said . Cruz laughed it off and tried to turn attention back to polls that show the Democrat falling behind the Republican . He continued those attacks during the debate, saying O'Rourke had repeatedly showed his willingness to align himself with the Democrats' liberal wing over the needs of Texans. (more...)
Mongolia invites North Korea's Kim to visit
- October 17, 2018
The closed-door meeting took place at the border village of Panmunjom and was led by colonel-level military officials from each side, the ministry said in a statement. But the agreement had few specifics and talks have stalled since. Le Figaro on Sunday described Moon as resembling an "Asian Harry Potter", but noted his "steel determination" as he plays a mediating role between the unpredictable U.S. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The closed-door meeting took place at the border village of Panmunjom and was led by colonel-level military officials from each side, the ministry said in a statement. But the agreement had few specifics and talks have stalled since. Le Figaro on Sunday described Moon as resembling an "Asian Harry Potter", but noted his "steel determination" as he plays a mediating role between the unpredictable U.S. (more...)
Canada legalises recreational use of cannabis
- October 17, 2018
The vote took place in June, after which Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had announced October 17 as the date when the regime would come into effect. Ryan Bose, 48, a Lyft driver in Toronto, said it's about time. That said, the federal government and provinces and territories share responsibility for its implementation. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The vote took place in June, after which Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had announced October 17 as the date when the regime would come into effect. Ryan Bose, 48, a Lyft driver in Toronto, said it's about time. That said, the federal government and provinces and territories share responsibility for its implementation. (more...)
Russia Says Explosive Device Caused Crimea Blast, 10 Feared Dead
- October 17, 2018
Russian Federation annexed the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea from Ukraine four years ago, prompting worldwide condemnation and Western sanctions. "There were lots of corpses, corpses of kids, a real terrorist attack", she said. Preliminary figures are 50 injured and 10 dead. "Eight ambulance crews are working at the site and air medical services are involved", the Crimean Ministry of Health said in a statement. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Russian Federation annexed the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea from Ukraine four years ago, prompting worldwide condemnation and Western sanctions. "There were lots of corpses, corpses of kids, a real terrorist attack", she said. Preliminary figures are 50 injured and 10 dead. "Eight ambulance crews are working at the site and air medical services are involved", the Crimean Ministry of Health said in a statement. (more...)
Top GOP Senate allies join Trump in mocking Warren
- October 17, 2018
Trump has often mocked Warren for saying she was Native American because she didn't have documentation of status. The Boston Globe further reported that Warren was listed as a minority professor in The Association of American Law Schools directory for nine years (1986-1995), while she taught at the University of Texas and the University of Pennsylvania and during the beginning of her job at Harvard University. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Trump has often mocked Warren for saying she was Native American because she didn't have documentation of status. The Boston Globe further reported that Warren was listed as a minority professor in The Association of American Law Schools directory for nine years (1986-1995), while she taught at the University of Texas and the University of Pennsylvania and during the beginning of her job at Harvard University. (more...)
No-deal Brexit more and more likely
- October 17, 2018
The EU's most senior official called for a new approach to the negotiations after extraordinary Sunday afternoon talks between Michel Barnier and Dominic Raab produced a new impasse. Tory MP Simon Clarke, who earlier this year submitted and then withdrew a letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister, said May had "failed to reassure" MPs the United Kingdom would be able to leave the backstop arrangement when she claimed. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The EU's most senior official called for a new approach to the negotiations after extraordinary Sunday afternoon talks between Michel Barnier and Dominic Raab produced a new impasse. Tory MP Simon Clarke, who earlier this year submitted and then withdrew a letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister, said May had "failed to reassure" MPs the United Kingdom would be able to leave the backstop arrangement when she claimed. (more...)
2 die in fighter jet crash in Ukraine, US pilot "involved"
- October 17, 2018
The General Staff of Ukraine's armed forces said the two-seat Su-27UB went down in the Kmelnitskyi region. "We are sad to report that according to the search-and-rescue group, the bodies of two pilots were found", the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said in a statement posted to its website. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The General Staff of Ukraine's armed forces said the two-seat Su-27UB went down in the Kmelnitskyi region. "We are sad to report that according to the search-and-rescue group, the bodies of two pilots were found", the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said in a statement posted to its website. (more...)
Woman fired after blocking black neighbor from entering their St. Louis building
- October 17, 2018
He added: "At the end of the day, why would she call the police on me?" He said he was concerned that the situation would end up similar to what happened in Dallas last month when a black man was killed in his apartment after a white off-duty police officer entered, claiming she thought it was her unit. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
He added: "At the end of the day, why would she call the police on me?" He said he was concerned that the situation would end up similar to what happened in Dallas last month when a black man was killed in his apartment after a white off-duty police officer entered, claiming she thought it was her unit. (more...)
Federal Government's Budget Deficit 'Skyrockets' To Highest Level Since 2012
- October 17, 2018
The government's deficit spending boosted the country's long-term debt figure to more than $21 trillion, forcing the government to pay an extra $65 billion previous year in interest on money the government has had to borrow to run its programs. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The government's deficit spending boosted the country's long-term debt figure to more than $21 trillion, forcing the government to pay an extra $65 billion previous year in interest on money the government has had to borrow to run its programs. (more...)
Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner 'likely' paid no income tax for years
- October 17, 2018
A spokesman for Kushner's lawyer told the Times that Kushner "paid all taxes due under the law and regulations". The Times - and White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, in an interview on ABC's "This Week" Sunday - noted that Kushner doesn't appear to have broken the law with the tax-avoiding maneuvers. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
A spokesman for Kushner's lawyer told the Times that Kushner "paid all taxes due under the law and regulations". The Times - and White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, in an interview on ABC's "This Week" Sunday - noted that Kushner doesn't appear to have broken the law with the tax-avoiding maneuvers. (more...)
Two adults dead, 13-year-old missing in Barron County
- October 17, 2018
She's five feet tall, 100 pounds, has green eyes, and blond or strawberry colored hair. Sheriff Fitzgerald said an amber alert had not been issued because no suspect had been identified in her disappearance. Police in Miami tweeted early Monday that Closs "may have been seen" near the area of a Sunflex gas station at N.W. 27th Avenue and 11 Street. Fitzgerald revealed on Tuesday that someone called 911 from a cell phone while at the home, but no one was communicating to the dispatcher. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
She's five feet tall, 100 pounds, has green eyes, and blond or strawberry colored hair. Sheriff Fitzgerald said an amber alert had not been issued because no suspect had been identified in her disappearance. Police in Miami tweeted early Monday that Closs "may have been seen" near the area of a Sunflex gas station at N.W. 27th Avenue and 11 Street. Fitzgerald revealed on Tuesday that someone called 911 from a cell phone while at the home, but no one was communicating to the dispatcher. (more...)
Australia May Move Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
- October 17, 2018
Australia may follow the United States' lead and relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, bucking decades of tradition. Morrison also said no decision has been made on the issue, but added that "Australia should be open-minded to this and I am open-minded to this and our government is open-minded to this". (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Australia may follow the United States' lead and relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, bucking decades of tradition. Morrison also said no decision has been made on the issue, but added that "Australia should be open-minded to this and I am open-minded to this and our government is open-minded to this". (more...)
Abuja rage as Boko Haram kills another aid worker
- October 16, 2018
At the same time, the Boko Haram faction known as ISWAP announced it has executed another humanitarian worker, Hauwa Leman of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Following the death however Mohammed issued a statement, saying: "It is very unfortunate that it has come to this". He also thanked all the friendly governments and the clerics across religious lines, that have continued to work with Nigeria for the safe release of the abducted women. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
At the same time, the Boko Haram faction known as ISWAP announced it has executed another humanitarian worker, Hauwa Leman of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Following the death however Mohammed issued a statement, saying: "It is very unfortunate that it has come to this". He also thanked all the friendly governments and the clerics across religious lines, that have continued to work with Nigeria for the safe release of the abducted women. (more...)
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