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Pamela Anderson visits Julian Assange in prison: 'He's innocent'
- May 08, 2019
Anderson was also among the signatories of a petition calling on the British government not to extradite Assange to the US after he was apprehended. "He's an innocent person... She continued, "We just have to keep fighting because it's unfair, he's sacrificed so much to bring the truth out, and we deserve the truth and that's all I can say. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Anderson was also among the signatories of a petition calling on the British government not to extradite Assange to the US after he was apprehended. "He's an innocent person... She continued, "We just have to keep fighting because it's unfair, he's sacrificed so much to bring the truth out, and we deserve the truth and that's all I can say. (more...)
Iran's Zarif says Tehran not pulling out of nuclear deal
- May 08, 2019
Iran is allowed to keep 300 kilogrammes of uranium enriched up to 3.67 per cent, far below the level needed to build nuclear weapons. Trump, who was not in office when the nuclear deal was negotiated, said it was flawed in Iran's favor for doing nothing to curb its ballistic missile program or its support of proxy forces in several Middle East wars. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Iran is allowed to keep 300 kilogrammes of uranium enriched up to 3.67 per cent, far below the level needed to build nuclear weapons. Trump, who was not in office when the nuclear deal was negotiated, said it was flawed in Iran's favor for doing nothing to curb its ballistic missile program or its support of proxy forces in several Middle East wars. (more...)
UK's May seeks Brexit deal amid mounting pressure to quit
- May 08, 2019
The resumption of Government talks with Labour comes amid increased tension between the two sides. And Labour accused Mrs May of having "blown the confidentiality" of the talks. May has promised to stand down if her Brexit deal passes but has given no indication that she would go early while the issue of leaving the European Union remains unresolved. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
The resumption of Government talks with Labour comes amid increased tension between the two sides. And Labour accused Mrs May of having "blown the confidentiality" of the talks. May has promised to stand down if her Brexit deal passes but has given no indication that she would go early while the issue of leaving the European Union remains unresolved. (more...)
Venezuela's top court targets opposition leaders
- May 08, 2019
Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro remained in power this week after opposition leader Juan Guaido's attempted overthrow "failed to follow through", with experts saying the botched uprising could leave the socialist ruler in power for years. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro remained in power this week after opposition leader Juan Guaido's attempted overthrow "failed to follow through", with experts saying the botched uprising could leave the socialist ruler in power for years. (more...)
Egg Thrown at Australian PM Scott Morrison While Campaigning in Albury
- May 08, 2019
An elderly woman was knocked over during the incident, which happened at a Country Women's Association event. The incident occurred during a visit by the prime minister to Albury, a constituency in New South Wales, where an independent candidate is the bookmakers' favourite as rural voters desert the government. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
An elderly woman was knocked over during the incident, which happened at a Country Women's Association event. The incident occurred during a visit by the prime minister to Albury, a constituency in New South Wales, where an independent candidate is the bookmakers' favourite as rural voters desert the government. (more...)
Pelosi says Trump is 'goading us to impeach him'
- May 08, 2019
Addressing students at Cornell University's Institute of Politics & Global Affairs, Pelosi set out her theory of the next election. That's what he's doing every single day. Republicans have largely united behind the president, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday declaring " case closed " on Mueller's Russian Federation probe and potential obstruction by Trump. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Addressing students at Cornell University's Institute of Politics & Global Affairs, Pelosi set out her theory of the next election. That's what he's doing every single day. Republicans have largely united behind the president, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday declaring " case closed " on Mueller's Russian Federation probe and potential obstruction by Trump. (more...)
Shots Fired, at Least Two Injured, at STEM School in Highlands Ranch
- May 08, 2019
The shooting occurred at STEM School Highlands Ranch , a public charter school with more than 1850 students in kindergarten through 12th grades. "We're learning of a shooting situation at a STEM school in Douglas County, Colorado , near Littleton", posted WBZ News Radio. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
The shooting occurred at STEM School Highlands Ranch , a public charter school with more than 1850 students in kindergarten through 12th grades. "We're learning of a shooting situation at a STEM school in Douglas County, Colorado , near Littleton", posted WBZ News Radio. (more...)
Georgia governor dismisses Hollywood threats on eve of pro-life 'heartbeat' bill signing
- May 08, 2019
The signing of the bill is nearly sure to cause a long legal battle that Republicans and other supporters hope will land in the U.S. Supreme Court as a challenge to Roe v. He also said the legislation "tries to strike a balance" between "the interest of women who find themselves in hard circumstances" and what he called "the right thing". (more...)
- May 08, 2019
The signing of the bill is nearly sure to cause a long legal battle that Republicans and other supporters hope will land in the U.S. Supreme Court as a challenge to Roe v. He also said the legislation "tries to strike a balance" between "the interest of women who find themselves in hard circumstances" and what he called "the right thing". (more...)
Cohen begins three-year prison term at Otisville
- May 08, 2019
Departing his home in Manhattan on Monday, Cohen teased that "there still remains much to be told". Cohen, 52, is scheduled to join Sorrentino and McFarland at the Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville in upstate NY on Monday, May 6. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Departing his home in Manhattan on Monday, Cohen teased that "there still remains much to be told". Cohen, 52, is scheduled to join Sorrentino and McFarland at the Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville in upstate NY on Monday, May 6. (more...)
Dow plunges 473 points as US-China trade tensions escalate
- May 08, 2019
Trump tweeted on Sunday that he would raise tariffs on $200 billion (152 billion pounds) worth of Chinese goods to 25 percent from 10 percent by the end of the week, and would "soon" target the remaining Chinese imports with tariffs, sending stocks and oil prices lower on Monday. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Trump tweeted on Sunday that he would raise tariffs on $200 billion (152 billion pounds) worth of Chinese goods to 25 percent from 10 percent by the end of the week, and would "soon" target the remaining Chinese imports with tariffs, sending stocks and oil prices lower on Monday. (more...)
House committee moving ahead with contempt vote for Barr
- May 08, 2019
Some committee members have suggested they also could fine Barr as he withholds the information. The vote will be on a resolution that says: "William P. "I really could not recapitulate his analysis", Barr said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week. As Politico noted Sunday, Democratic Judiciary Committee member Rep. (more...)
- May 08, 2019
Some committee members have suggested they also could fine Barr as he withholds the information. The vote will be on a resolution that says: "William P. "I really could not recapitulate his analysis", Barr said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week. As Politico noted Sunday, Democratic Judiciary Committee member Rep. (more...)
Florida woman pulls gator from trousers during traffic stop
- May 07, 2019
Officers pulled over the couple's blue ute and and after requesting the driver's license, registration and insurance card, they asked to check the rest of the vehicle. The turtles were reportedly discovered in Machan-Le Quire's backpack. Charlotte Country Sheriff's office saw the amusing side of the unusual situation, sharing a hilarious post to Facebook . (more...)
- May 07, 2019
Officers pulled over the couple's blue ute and and after requesting the driver's license, registration and insurance card, they asked to check the rest of the vehicle. The turtles were reportedly discovered in Machan-Le Quire's backpack. Charlotte Country Sheriff's office saw the amusing side of the unusual situation, sharing a hilarious post to Facebook . (more...)
Royal baby: Duchess of Sussex goes into labour
- May 07, 2019
One source also told HollywoodLife that Meghan was not actually hard upon joining the blue-blooded family, as other previous reports suggested. The Duchess of Sussex has gone into labour, Buckingham Palace has said. The Sun reported that they also watched the finale of BBC drama Line of Duty on the same day. If they did choose a "modern" name it would upset some traditionalists but most people would feel it just reflects society, he said. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
One source also told HollywoodLife that Meghan was not actually hard upon joining the blue-blooded family, as other previous reports suggested. The Duchess of Sussex has gone into labour, Buckingham Palace has said. The Sun reported that they also watched the finale of BBC drama Line of Duty on the same day. If they did choose a "modern" name it would upset some traditionalists but most people would feel it just reflects society, he said. (more...)
Cyclone Fani: What India can learn from Odisha
- May 07, 2019
He said that the Central Government is fully committed not only for providing immediate relief, but also to ensure rebuilding of the state. "There was ideal coordination between the Centre and state governments in the past 7-8 days". The cyclone forced the evacuation of more than 1.6 million people in Bangladesh. "We will work together on man, machinery and money requirements to deal with the situation". (more...)
- May 07, 2019
He said that the Central Government is fully committed not only for providing immediate relief, but also to ensure rebuilding of the state. "There was ideal coordination between the Centre and state governments in the past 7-8 days". The cyclone forced the evacuation of more than 1.6 million people in Bangladesh. "We will work together on man, machinery and money requirements to deal with the situation". (more...)
New Tory effort to force May from office
- May 07, 2019
Mrs May has said she will step down if her Withdrawal Agreement is ratified, but - with the deadline for Brexit extended to the end of October - has not made clear how long she intends to stay if no deal is reached. The MPs say: "The very worst thing we could do at this time is a Westminster stitch-up whether over the PM's deal or another deal. This risks alienating both those who voted "leave" in 2016 and those who voted "remain", the letter says. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
Mrs May has said she will step down if her Withdrawal Agreement is ratified, but - with the deadline for Brexit extended to the end of October - has not made clear how long she intends to stay if no deal is reached. The MPs say: "The very worst thing we could do at this time is a Westminster stitch-up whether over the PM's deal or another deal. This risks alienating both those who voted "leave" in 2016 and those who voted "remain", the letter says. (more...)
Bodies believed to be missing mom and daughter found in Alberta
- May 07, 2019
While police did not identify the man at that time, Robert Leeming spoke to reporters and said he was the man who was taken into custody and remained a suspect. Police say a suspect has been taken into custody and charges are pending. The prime suspect in the murders of a Calgary mother and her 22-month-old daughter was brought by police the arrest processing unit just before 11:00 p.m. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
While police did not identify the man at that time, Robert Leeming spoke to reporters and said he was the man who was taken into custody and remained a suspect. Police say a suspect has been taken into custody and charges are pending. The prime suspect in the murders of a Calgary mother and her 22-month-old daughter was brought by police the arrest processing unit just before 11:00 p.m. (more...)
Almost 400 killed and 50,000 displaced by Libya fighting
- May 07, 2019
Through its propaganda agency, "Amaq", ISIS announced that the "soldiers of the caliphate" had carried out an attack against "the infidels and the apostates" in reference to the forces of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) of General Khalifa Haftar in Cyrenaica. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
Through its propaganda agency, "Amaq", ISIS announced that the "soldiers of the caliphate" had carried out an attack against "the infidels and the apostates" in reference to the forces of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) of General Khalifa Haftar in Cyrenaica. (more...)
Treasury denies Democrats' request for Trump tax returns
- May 07, 2019
Mnuchin wrote to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal , Massachusetts Democrat. Mnuchin said Monday he had made his decision in consultation with the US Department of Justice. He concluded that the department was "not authorized to disclose the requested returns and return information". The White House and the president's attorneys declined to comment on the deadline to turn over Trump's returns. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
Mnuchin wrote to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal , Massachusetts Democrat. Mnuchin said Monday he had made his decision in consultation with the US Department of Justice. He concluded that the department was "not authorized to disclose the requested returns and return information". The White House and the president's attorneys declined to comment on the deadline to turn over Trump's returns. (more...)
US begins return of $200 million in 1MDB funds to Malaysia
- May 07, 2019
Also known as Roger Ng, the defendant was arraigned before a federal magistrate judge in Brooklyn, pleading not guilty, according to a spokesman for the US Attorney's office in the Eastern District of NY. U.S. authorities estimate that about $4.5bn was misappropriated by senior 1MDB officials and their associates between 2009 and 2014, including some of the funds that Goldman Sachs helped to raise. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
Also known as Roger Ng, the defendant was arraigned before a federal magistrate judge in Brooklyn, pleading not guilty, according to a spokesman for the US Attorney's office in the Eastern District of NY. U.S. authorities estimate that about $4.5bn was misappropriated by senior 1MDB officials and their associates between 2009 and 2014, including some of the funds that Goldman Sachs helped to raise. (more...)
Rep. Collins: Dems Using Mueller Report for 2020
- May 07, 2019
The committee said contempt proceedings could be postponed if the attorney general makes a "good faith" effort to comply with the committee. President Donald Trump has refused to cooperate and vowed to fight "all the subpoenas" issued by House Democrats, while Democrats insist they are fulfilling their oversight role. (more...)
- May 07, 2019
The committee said contempt proceedings could be postponed if the attorney general makes a "good faith" effort to comply with the committee. President Donald Trump has refused to cooperate and vowed to fight "all the subpoenas" issued by House Democrats, while Democrats insist they are fulfilling their oversight role. (more...)
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