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2 killed after shooting on a street in Germany’s Halle
- October 09, 2019
He added that several people had been injured, in addition to the two killed. Other witnesses told Mitteldeutsche Zeitung that the attack unfolded right outside a kebab shop and that some shots were fired from inside a auto. Halle police wrote in a tweet:"Our forces have detained one person. We have deployed forces in and around Halle and are trying to stabilise the situation until we have all the relevant information". (more...)
- October 09, 2019
He added that several people had been injured, in addition to the two killed. Other witnesses told Mitteldeutsche Zeitung that the attack unfolded right outside a kebab shop and that some shots were fired from inside a auto. Halle police wrote in a tweet:"Our forces have detained one person. We have deployed forces in and around Halle and are trying to stabilise the situation until we have all the relevant information". (more...)
Peebles, Mayor, Queloz win Nobel physics prize for discoveries in astronomy
- October 09, 2019
The nominees in all categories - whose names are never announced and can not be revealed until 50 years have passed - are picked by members of academies, university professors, scientists, previous Nobel Laureates, and members of parliamentary assemblies. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
The nominees in all categories - whose names are never announced and can not be revealed until 50 years have passed - are picked by members of academies, university professors, scientists, previous Nobel Laureates, and members of parliamentary assemblies. (more...)
Bernie Sanders’ daughter-in-law dies at 46 two days after cancer diagnosis
- October 09, 2019
I know it's a tough job, being in Vermont on a handsome fall day, but hey...somebody's got to do it. She died about two days later, it said . I do know that we will continue on because we have to.... Supporters privately conceded that the timing of the heart attack, just as the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump was escalating, helped limit the political fallout. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
I know it's a tough job, being in Vermont on a handsome fall day, but hey...somebody's got to do it. She died about two days later, it said . I do know that we will continue on because we have to.... Supporters privately conceded that the timing of the heart attack, just as the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump was escalating, helped limit the political fallout. (more...)
US Congress committee urges India to lift communication blackout in Kashmir
- October 09, 2019
Powerful Democratic Senator Mark Warner, who is co-chair of the Senate India Caucus , on Tuesday said that he is "disturbed by restrictions" on communications and movement of people in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the government to live up to democratic principles by allowing freedom of press, information and political participation. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Powerful Democratic Senator Mark Warner, who is co-chair of the Senate India Caucus , on Tuesday said that he is "disturbed by restrictions" on communications and movement of people in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the government to live up to democratic principles by allowing freedom of press, information and political participation. (more...)
Trade conflicts fuel synchronized global slowdown
- October 09, 2019
Much of the GDP losses will come from a decline of business confidence, productivity losses from broken supply chains and negative market reactions, she said. "In a trade war , everyone loses". Georgieva said that two years ago the world economy was in a period of "synchronized boom", since nearly 75% of the world was in a phase of acceleration. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Much of the GDP losses will come from a decline of business confidence, productivity losses from broken supply chains and negative market reactions, she said. "In a trade war , everyone loses". Georgieva said that two years ago the world economy was in a period of "synchronized boom", since nearly 75% of the world was in a phase of acceleration. (more...)
Practicing politics: 5 ways to engage in the federal election this fall
- October 09, 2019
Early voting for the November 5 general election begins today in Fulton County and around the State of Ohio. Voters can also vote without an information card by going to the poll they believe they are supposed to vote at, sign a declaration of ID and address and having someone who knows them and who is assigned to the same polling station vouch for them. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Early voting for the November 5 general election begins today in Fulton County and around the State of Ohio. Voters can also vote without an information card by going to the poll they believe they are supposed to vote at, sign a declaration of ID and address and having someone who knows them and who is assigned to the same polling station vouch for them. (more...)
Germany: US military plane crashes near Trier
- October 09, 2019
A pilot from the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem AB, Germany , successfully ejected from their F-16 when it crashed October 8 in a rural area near the base. The spokesperson also confirmed that the pilot was safe but said details concerning the cause of the accident were not yet available. The news comes just a week after two USA airmen were killed at the Spangdahlem base in a fiery auto crash. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
A pilot from the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem AB, Germany , successfully ejected from their F-16 when it crashed October 8 in a rural area near the base. The spokesperson also confirmed that the pilot was safe but said details concerning the cause of the accident were not yet available. The news comes just a week after two USA airmen were killed at the Spangdahlem base in a fiery auto crash. (more...)
Southwest pilots sue Boeing over alleged lost wages from 737 MAX grounding
- October 09, 2019
The lawsuit cited news accounts for many of its claims. The lawsuit is seeking that Boeing pay for the lost compensation and all other "losses associated with the 737 MAX grounding", and other relief they may be entitled, according to court documents. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
The lawsuit cited news accounts for many of its claims. The lawsuit is seeking that Boeing pay for the lost compensation and all other "losses associated with the 737 MAX grounding", and other relief they may be entitled, according to court documents. (more...)
South Asia region Al Qaeda chief killed in Afghanistan
- October 09, 2019
The NDS said Umar was killed with six other AQIS members, majority Pakistanis. Omar was the head of al Qaeda operations in South Asia. He "was #killed along with six other AQIS members, majority Pakistani", the NDS said on Twitter , adding that Umar had been "embedded" with the Taliban . (more...)
- October 09, 2019
The NDS said Umar was killed with six other AQIS members, majority Pakistanis. Omar was the head of al Qaeda operations in South Asia. He "was #killed along with six other AQIS members, majority Pakistani", the NDS said on Twitter , adding that Umar had been "embedded" with the Taliban . (more...)
Police identify 3 suspects in murder of Guyger trial witness
- October 09, 2019
Law enforcement officials in Dallas, US said they have made a breakthrough in the fatal shooting of Joshua Brown however it has nothing to do with the recent murder trial of ex-cop Amber Guyger . Green & Michael Mitchell remain at large while Jacquerious Mitchell is being treated for a gunshot wound in a Dallas area hospital. Green allegedly took Brown's backpack and the gun used to shoot Jacquerious and fled the scene. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Law enforcement officials in Dallas, US said they have made a breakthrough in the fatal shooting of Joshua Brown however it has nothing to do with the recent murder trial of ex-cop Amber Guyger . Green & Michael Mitchell remain at large while Jacquerious Mitchell is being treated for a gunshot wound in a Dallas area hospital. Green allegedly took Brown's backpack and the gun used to shoot Jacquerious and fled the scene. (more...)
Mother stopped possible school massacre by turning in her own son
- October 09, 2019
The Washington state woman, who identified herself only as Nicole, told CBS News she made the hard decision to notify police in September after discovering her son's journal, in which he detailed a plan to attack College Place High School, where he was enrolled, on April 20, 2020. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
The Washington state woman, who identified herself only as Nicole, told CBS News she made the hard decision to notify police in September after discovering her son's journal, in which he detailed a plan to attack College Place High School, where he was enrolled, on April 20, 2020. (more...)
Pope Opens Amazon Meeting Amid Fires, Right-Wing Opposition
- October 09, 2019
Up to 184 cardinals, bishops and priests from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela participated. The pope didn't directly address the controversial topic during his sermon at Mass in St. A Jesuit like the pope, Czerny went to El Salvador in 1989 after six Jesuit confreres were gunned down at Central American University. Francis has acknowledged criticism in the USA church but shown no sign that such conservative outrage is hampering his agenda. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Up to 184 cardinals, bishops and priests from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela participated. The pope didn't directly address the controversial topic during his sermon at Mass in St. A Jesuit like the pope, Czerny went to El Salvador in 1989 after six Jesuit confreres were gunned down at Central American University. Francis has acknowledged criticism in the USA church but shown no sign that such conservative outrage is hampering his agenda. (more...)
UN chief says UN facing worst cash crisis in nearly 10 years
- October 09, 2019
As in, it might run out of it by Halloween. Guterres said on Tuesday that the financial shortage in October could have reached 600 million dollars had the organisation not "contained expenditures globally from the beginning of the year". (more...)
- October 09, 2019
As in, it might run out of it by Halloween. Guterres said on Tuesday that the financial shortage in October could have reached 600 million dollars had the organisation not "contained expenditures globally from the beginning of the year". (more...)
Climate activists block roads, camp out during second day of global protests
- October 09, 2019
In Berlin, around a thousand people were estimated to have blocked a major intersection. Back in April, members of the group blocked several London roads and bridges during 10 days of action created to alert the public and politicians to the "climate emergency". (more...)
- October 09, 2019
In Berlin, around a thousand people were estimated to have blocked a major intersection. Back in April, members of the group blocked several London roads and bridges during 10 days of action created to alert the public and politicians to the "climate emergency". (more...)
Brexit deal 'essentially impossible' after PM's call with Merkel, source claims
- October 09, 2019
At the heart of Tuesday's political drama was an early morning phone call from German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Johnson, regarding the UK's suggestion to have two borders around Northern Ireland - turning the existing (invisible) border with the Republic of Ireland , an European Union member, into a formal customs border (albeit with physical checks and infrastructure some distance from the border itself), with a regulatory border in the Irish Sea, allowing Northern Ireland to remain ... (more...)
- October 09, 2019
At the heart of Tuesday's political drama was an early morning phone call from German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Johnson, regarding the UK's suggestion to have two borders around Northern Ireland - turning the existing (invisible) border with the Republic of Ireland , an European Union member, into a formal customs border (albeit with physical checks and infrastructure some distance from the border itself), with a regulatory border in the Irish Sea, allowing Northern Ireland to remain ... (more...)
Born scientist wins Nobel Prize in Physics
- October 09, 2019
He said kidney cancer may be the first malignancy in which a drug based on the prize-winning work might make chemotherapy more effective, and that he hopes many other cancers will follow. Geoff Marcy, who headed one of the teams that rivaled Mayor and Queloz , praised their work. We will never, ever, see these other lives, these other planets. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
He said kidney cancer may be the first malignancy in which a drug based on the prize-winning work might make chemotherapy more effective, and that he hopes many other cancers will follow. Geoff Marcy, who headed one of the teams that rivaled Mayor and Queloz , praised their work. We will never, ever, see these other lives, these other planets. (more...)
Alec Baldwin angry after getting fooled by infamous NYC tourist scam
- October 09, 2019
What Alec Baldwin thought were five tickets for the Statue of Liberty ended up being for a New Jersey-bound shuttle bus. But then, right after purchasing them, Baldwin and his family were escorted to a shuttle bus headed for Liberty Park, in Jersey City. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
What Alec Baldwin thought were five tickets for the Statue of Liberty ended up being for a New Jersey-bound shuttle bus. But then, right after purchasing them, Baldwin and his family were escorted to a shuttle bus headed for Liberty Park, in Jersey City. (more...)
Texas Man Accused Of Robbing Back to Pay for Wedding Ring
- October 09, 2019
Wallace said that Bumpous' fiancee saw the surveillance video stills of the suspect who robbed the bank posted on Facebook by the police and recognized him. "So apparently that was what the money was for, for us to pay for him to get married tomorrow". Shortly after, the Trinity County Sheriff's Office posted security footage of the alleged robber to its Facebook page , which was later reportedly seen by Bumpous' fiancée. (more...)
- October 09, 2019
Wallace said that Bumpous' fiancee saw the surveillance video stills of the suspect who robbed the bank posted on Facebook by the police and recognized him. "So apparently that was what the money was for, for us to pay for him to get married tomorrow". Shortly after, the Trinity County Sheriff's Office posted security footage of the alleged robber to its Facebook page , which was later reportedly seen by Bumpous' fiancée. (more...)
Vice principal had sex with teen six times: Cops
- October 08, 2019
An assistant principal at a North Carolina high school had been physical with a student six times over a four-month span. She has since been suspended without pay. The alleged relationship between the two began when Rothwell began tutoring the student, Downey said , the Gaston Gazette reports. She is now being held in Gaston County Jail. (more...)
- October 08, 2019
An assistant principal at a North Carolina high school had been physical with a student six times over a four-month span. She has since been suspended without pay. The alleged relationship between the two began when Rothwell began tutoring the student, Downey said , the Gaston Gazette reports. She is now being held in Gaston County Jail. (more...)
An Ontario mother witnessed her son's stabbing death outside of his school
- October 08, 2019
The victim's identity has not been released, but investigators confirmed he was a student at the high school. Police said Dunsmure is closed in both directions in that area. Hamilton police's Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation. "That breaks my heart", she said upon learning 14 - year-old died. "Our thoughts are with the student's family and loved ones". (more...)
- October 08, 2019
The victim's identity has not been released, but investigators confirmed he was a student at the high school. Police said Dunsmure is closed in both directions in that area. Hamilton police's Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation. "That breaks my heart", she said upon learning 14 - year-old died. "Our thoughts are with the student's family and loved ones". (more...)
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