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Parliament to have final say on Brexit deal, David Davis announces
- November 13, 2017
Davis shocked the Commons this afternoon when he said MPs would be allowed to vote on a new law which included the terms of Britain's departure from the European Union, any transitional deal and an agreement on the rights of citizens from the bloc. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Davis shocked the Commons this afternoon when he said MPs would be allowed to vote on a new law which included the terms of Britain's departure from the European Union, any transitional deal and an agreement on the rights of citizens from the bloc. (more...)
Army lifts ban on recruits with some mental illnesses
- November 13, 2017
The ban on waivers was introduced in 2009 amid high suicide rates among USA soldiers. The decision to open Army recruiting to those with mental health conditions comes as the service faces the challenging goal of recruiting 80,000 new soldiers through September 2018. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
The ban on waivers was introduced in 2009 amid high suicide rates among USA soldiers. The decision to open Army recruiting to those with mental health conditions comes as the service faces the challenging goal of recruiting 80,000 new soldiers through September 2018. (more...)
Majority of Utah's hate crime is race-related, Federal Bureau of Investigation says
- November 13, 2017
The findings are consistent with a February report by a civil rights group that found the number of anti-Muslim hate groups in the country had increased over the past year. The numbers show a 15.2 increase from 2015's hate crimes, when 18.2 percent of racial hate crimes (789 total) were done over "anti-white bias", the 2015 Federal Bureau of Investigation report said. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
The findings are consistent with a February report by a civil rights group that found the number of anti-Muslim hate groups in the country had increased over the past year. The numbers show a 15.2 increase from 2015's hate crimes, when 18.2 percent of racial hate crimes (789 total) were done over "anti-white bias", the 2015 Federal Bureau of Investigation report said. (more...)
Book, movie come to life in NYC store
- November 13, 2017
There's coffee, croissant, truffle eggs, seasonal fruit with avocado toast, smoked-salmon-and-bagel stack or buttermilk waffles to choose from. After growing up watching Breakfast at Tiffany's, and dreaming that we could be as glamorous as Holly Golightly, we couldn't be more excited to hear that you can actually eat breakfast at Tiffany's , but why has it taken so damn long?! The prix fixe lunch, which includes a starter and main courses like the Fifth Avenue salad, with ME lobster, ... (more...)
- November 13, 2017
There's coffee, croissant, truffle eggs, seasonal fruit with avocado toast, smoked-salmon-and-bagel stack or buttermilk waffles to choose from. After growing up watching Breakfast at Tiffany's, and dreaming that we could be as glamorous as Holly Golightly, we couldn't be more excited to hear that you can actually eat breakfast at Tiffany's , but why has it taken so damn long?! The prix fixe lunch, which includes a starter and main courses like the Fifth Avenue salad, with ME lobster, ... (more...)
Trump says AT&T deal for Time Warner could end up in litigation
- November 13, 2017
Trump was asked about the dispute during his trip to Asia. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is reviewing the proposal, led by Makan Delrahim, the former Patton Boggs lawyer who was confirmed as assistant attorney general for the anti-trust division in September. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Trump was asked about the dispute during his trip to Asia. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is reviewing the proposal, led by Makan Delrahim, the former Patton Boggs lawyer who was confirmed as assistant attorney general for the anti-trust division in September. (more...)
Four victims in deadly KY plane crash identified
- November 13, 2017
Kyle Stewart, Doug Whitaker, Scott Foster and his fifteen-year-old son, Noah Foster. Friends told WBKO the four were returning from a hunting trip in Tennessee. Sunday. "It may be hours before they get here". Part of the plane was lodged between large branches in a tree, and debris was scattered at least 200 feet, the state trooper said. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Kyle Stewart, Doug Whitaker, Scott Foster and his fifteen-year-old son, Noah Foster. Friends told WBKO the four were returning from a hunting trip in Tennessee. Sunday. "It may be hours before they get here". Part of the plane was lodged between large branches in a tree, and debris was scattered at least 200 feet, the state trooper said. (more...)
Woman says George HW Bush groped her when she was 16
- November 13, 2017
Corrigan said her "initial action was absolute horror" and confusion when the former USA president grabbed her rear end, Time reports. Corrigan's mother, Sari Young, was also in the photo and said her daughter told her about the encounter as soon as Bush stepped away, Time reported. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Corrigan said her "initial action was absolute horror" and confusion when the former USA president grabbed her rear end, Time reports. Corrigan's mother, Sari Young, was also in the photo and said her daughter told her about the encounter as soon as Bush stepped away, Time reported. (more...)
Following freakish attack, Sen. Rand Paul returns to work
- November 13, 2017
Paul was attacked November 3 while mowing his lawn, authorities said. Porter said Paul was wearing ear protection, so he did not hear the attack coming. Boucher's attorney said the attack was not motivated by politics, but "by a dispute most people would find trivial". Boucher has been ordered to stay 1,000 feet away from Paul and his family unless he is in his own home, which sits a few hundred feet away from Paul's. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Paul was attacked November 3 while mowing his lawn, authorities said. Porter said Paul was wearing ear protection, so he did not hear the attack coming. Boucher's attorney said the attack was not motivated by politics, but "by a dispute most people would find trivial". Boucher has been ordered to stay 1,000 feet away from Paul and his family unless he is in his own home, which sits a few hundred feet away from Paul's. (more...)
John Oliver says Trump presidency is like being 'murdered by a sloth'
- November 13, 2017
Thanks to Trump, these techniques are spreading with a patina of legitimacy, Oliver said, pointing to Sean Hannity's pivoting from the allegations against Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore to Bill Clinton's alleged sexual misconduct. Harding biopic set for release next year. (Harding's claim to fame is the Teapot Dome bribery scandal, while Harrison is best known for catching pneumonia and dying within a month of taking office.) But perhaps the funniest thing about the video is the way that ... (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Thanks to Trump, these techniques are spreading with a patina of legitimacy, Oliver said, pointing to Sean Hannity's pivoting from the allegations against Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore to Bill Clinton's alleged sexual misconduct. Harding biopic set for release next year. (Harding's claim to fame is the Teapot Dome bribery scandal, while Harrison is best known for catching pneumonia and dying within a month of taking office.) But perhaps the funniest thing about the video is the way that ... (more...)
'Vested interests win,' says senior bureaucrat Ashok Khemka after 51st transfer
- November 13, 2017
Civil services officers face a constant risk of being transferred from their assigned posts, but for senior bureaucrat Ashok Khemka , he has been transferred rather frequently and was recently transferred in what is reportedly his 51st time. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Civil services officers face a constant risk of being transferred from their assigned posts, but for senior bureaucrat Ashok Khemka , he has been transferred rather frequently and was recently transferred in what is reportedly his 51st time. (more...)
1 hurt in shooting on I-80 in Fairfield
- November 13, 2017
Two male adult victims were traveling in a white Toyota Camry when they were shot at while entering the freeway. The Honda went off the right side of the road, struck a curb, and went back onto the highway, troopers say. The man, who was driving alone, suffered serious injuries and died at Regional Medical Center about an hour after the 10:30 a.m. crash, the CHP said. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Two male adult victims were traveling in a white Toyota Camry when they were shot at while entering the freeway. The Honda went off the right side of the road, struck a curb, and went back onto the highway, troopers say. The man, who was driving alone, suffered serious injuries and died at Regional Medical Center about an hour after the 10:30 a.m. crash, the CHP said. (more...)
Supreme Court to Hear Anti-Abortion Centers' Challenge to Calif. Law
- November 13, 2017
The conservative Alliance Defending Freedom, which is backing the "pro-life" pregnancy center in the case, asked the court to decide whether the law violated either the free speech or free exercise clauses of the First Amendment. A spokesman for California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who is defending the law, could not immediately be reached for comment. The National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, which says it represents 110 centers, sued to block the law, calling it ... (more...)
- November 13, 2017
The conservative Alliance Defending Freedom, which is backing the "pro-life" pregnancy center in the case, asked the court to decide whether the law violated either the free speech or free exercise clauses of the First Amendment. A spokesman for California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who is defending the law, could not immediately be reached for comment. The National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, which says it represents 110 centers, sued to block the law, calling it ... (more...)
Only 50000 pilgrims can visit Vaishno Devi shrine per day, orders NGT
- November 13, 2017
Others are advised to wait at Ardhukumari or Katra. New constructions inside the shrine complex have also been put on hold. The NGT had past year directed the CEO of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to furnish a detailed report of solid waste and sewage treatment plants installed at the shrine complex. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Others are advised to wait at Ardhukumari or Katra. New constructions inside the shrine complex have also been put on hold. The NGT had past year directed the CEO of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to furnish a detailed report of solid waste and sewage treatment plants installed at the shrine complex. (more...)
Hardik Patel's alleged sex tape goes viral; Hardik calls it doctored
- November 13, 2017
The timing of the sex tape poses several questions, as it has been released at a time when Hardik and Congress are close to finalizing a deal. He pointed out that sometime ago, BJP insiders floated such a video of one of their own leaders Sanjay Joshi. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
The timing of the sex tape poses several questions, as it has been released at a time when Hardik and Congress are close to finalizing a deal. He pointed out that sometime ago, BJP insiders floated such a video of one of their own leaders Sanjay Joshi. (more...)
2-year-old survives Detroit-area crash that killed 4
- November 13, 2017
Clair Shores, northeast of Detroit. At least two of them were ejected from the SUV during the crash. However, a two-year-old in a auto seat escaped with minor injuries. saved the baby". Stay with FOX 2 for updates. Speed, wet weather, and alcohol may have contributed to the crash, although the investigation is still ongoing. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Clair Shores, northeast of Detroit. At least two of them were ejected from the SUV during the crash. However, a two-year-old in a auto seat escaped with minor injuries. saved the baby". Stay with FOX 2 for updates. Speed, wet weather, and alcohol may have contributed to the crash, although the investigation is still ongoing. (more...)
Islanders encouraged to hand in guns to Newport police station
- November 13, 2017
Anybody taking guns and ammunition to police stations across the United Kingdom over the next fortnight will not face automatic criminal charges, but will if they are later connected to a crime. Assistant Chief Constable Helen McMillan said police were "realistic" they were "not going to get hardened gang members" surrendering their arms or even those women and teenagers who were sometimes ordered to hide the weapons on behalf of the gangs. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Anybody taking guns and ammunition to police stations across the United Kingdom over the next fortnight will not face automatic criminal charges, but will if they are later connected to a crime. Assistant Chief Constable Helen McMillan said police were "realistic" they were "not going to get hardened gang members" surrendering their arms or even those women and teenagers who were sometimes ordered to hide the weapons on behalf of the gangs. (more...)
State, federal tax shifts could pack nasty one-two punch
- November 13, 2017
Jeff Denham, David Valadao, Steve Knight, Ed Royce, Mimi Walters, Dana Rohrabacher and Darrell Issa. In a letter first reported by The Washington Post on Sunday, more than 400 of America's wealthiest citizens are asking congressional Republicans to reconsider tax reform legislation that would dramatically lower taxes for corporations and the rich. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Jeff Denham, David Valadao, Steve Knight, Ed Royce, Mimi Walters, Dana Rohrabacher and Darrell Issa. In a letter first reported by The Washington Post on Sunday, more than 400 of America's wealthiest citizens are asking congressional Republicans to reconsider tax reform legislation that would dramatically lower taxes for corporations and the rich. (more...)
Brexit minister David Davis dismisses Michel Barnier's two-week divorce bill deadline
- November 13, 2017
Barnier was talking to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche days after giving the United Kingdom a two-week deadline to clarify key issues. During a speech in Rome, Michel Barnier stressed that there must be an agreement on the UK's "orderly withdrawal" before a discussion can be entered into "about our future relationship and a possible transition period". (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Barnier was talking to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche days after giving the United Kingdom a two-week deadline to clarify key issues. During a speech in Rome, Michel Barnier stressed that there must be an agreement on the UK's "orderly withdrawal" before a discussion can be entered into "about our future relationship and a possible transition period". (more...)
Mostly Cloudy Skies With Light Rain or Snow
- November 13, 2017
Winds will pick up for Tuesday with gusts to near 25 miles per hour possible. Partly cloudy skies stick around throughout much of the day as temperatures only climb into the mid-upper 40's for highs. Tonight: Partly Cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. There could be a shower late Wednesday into Thursday morning, the weather service said. Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Winds will pick up for Tuesday with gusts to near 25 miles per hour possible. Partly cloudy skies stick around throughout much of the day as temperatures only climb into the mid-upper 40's for highs. Tonight: Partly Cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. There could be a shower late Wednesday into Thursday morning, the weather service said. Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny. (more...)
'Happy bomb' hijack threat causes Jet Airways flight delay
- November 13, 2017
Varghese, who is known as Selfie King, was taken into custody after an employee of the airline at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) overheard Varghese talking about a "happy bomb". "The airline has informed relevant authority of the same for further necessary action and has offered full cooperation". However, the Jet Airways security and safety of its customers and also the crew and assets are of supreme value. (more...)
- November 13, 2017
Varghese, who is known as Selfie King, was taken into custody after an employee of the airline at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) overheard Varghese talking about a "happy bomb". "The airline has informed relevant authority of the same for further necessary action and has offered full cooperation". However, the Jet Airways security and safety of its customers and also the crew and assets are of supreme value. (more...)
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