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Authorities file new charges against undocumented immigrant acquitted in Steinle case
- December 06, 2017
A federal grand jury in San Francisco indicted Jose Ines Garcia Zarate Tuesday on one count each of felon in possession of a firearm and of "being an alien illegally and unlawfully in the United States" in possession of a gun and ammunition, according to the indictment. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
A federal grand jury in San Francisco indicted Jose Ines Garcia Zarate Tuesday on one count each of felon in possession of a firearm and of "being an alien illegally and unlawfully in the United States" in possession of a gun and ammunition, according to the indictment. (more...)
The US deployed in South Korea 12 of the fifth generation fighter
- December 06, 2017
Pyongyang has regularly denounced joint military drills between the United States and South Korea as acts of aggression, characterising them as preludes to an invasion. The U.S. Seventh Air Force has said the exercise is not in response to any incident or provocation. South Korean newspaper Seoul Shinmun reported Tuesday from Yokosuka naval base the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan was north of the Philippines, on a patrol mission. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
Pyongyang has regularly denounced joint military drills between the United States and South Korea as acts of aggression, characterising them as preludes to an invasion. The U.S. Seventh Air Force has said the exercise is not in response to any incident or provocation. South Korean newspaper Seoul Shinmun reported Tuesday from Yokosuka naval base the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan was north of the Philippines, on a patrol mission. (more...)
Police Thwart Islamic Terror Plot To Assassinate Theresa May
- December 06, 2017
A bid to assassinate UK Prime Minister Theresa May has been foiled. They have been identified as Maaimur Zakaraiyah Rahman (20) and Mohammad Aqub Imran (21), the Independent reported . Downing Street is heavily protected by fortified gates and armed police officers. Security measures were introduced in the 1970s but were increased in the 1980s as the threat from Irish republican groups grew. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
A bid to assassinate UK Prime Minister Theresa May has been foiled. They have been identified as Maaimur Zakaraiyah Rahman (20) and Mohammad Aqub Imran (21), the Independent reported . Downing Street is heavily protected by fortified gates and armed police officers. Security measures were introduced in the 1970s but were increased in the 1980s as the threat from Irish republican groups grew. (more...)
Irish foreign minister says Brexit border breakthrough possible on Monday
- December 06, 2017
Admitting that Theresa May's failure to secure a deal in Brussels Monday on a path to sufficient progress in the Brexit talks was a "difficult day", Jones indicated that there may be more difficulties for the British prime minister at home than just the Northern Irish border sticking point. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
Admitting that Theresa May's failure to secure a deal in Brussels Monday on a path to sufficient progress in the Brexit talks was a "difficult day", Jones indicated that there may be more difficulties for the British prime minister at home than just the Northern Irish border sticking point. (more...)
UP civic poll results: BJP wins 14 out of 16 mayor seats
- December 06, 2017
In Ayodhya, BJP candidate Rishikesh Upadhyay secured 44,642 votes, defeating nearest rival Samajwadi Party's Gulshan Bindu, a transgender, by 3,601 votes. Calling for ballot papers to be brought back, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday said that if EVMs are not used, BJP can not come to power. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
In Ayodhya, BJP candidate Rishikesh Upadhyay secured 44,642 votes, defeating nearest rival Samajwadi Party's Gulshan Bindu, a transgender, by 3,601 votes. Calling for ballot papers to be brought back, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday said that if EVMs are not used, BJP can not come to power. (more...)
Kirstjen Nielsen confirmed by Senate to lead Department of Homeland Security
- December 06, 2017
Law360, Washington (December 5, 2017, 7:00 PM EST) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm President Donald Trump's second Homeland Security secretary, despite opponents who cited her lack of management experience. Frank Sharry, executive director of America's Voice Education Fund, which promotes immigrants' rights, said Trump has worked to punish immigrants and refugees, from his call to build a wall along the Mexican border to the partial travel ban to raids against immigrants. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
Law360, Washington (December 5, 2017, 7:00 PM EST) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm President Donald Trump's second Homeland Security secretary, despite opponents who cited her lack of management experience. Frank Sharry, executive director of America's Voice Education Fund, which promotes immigrants' rights, said Trump has worked to punish immigrants and refugees, from his call to build a wall along the Mexican border to the partial travel ban to raids against immigrants. (more...)
Dershowitz: Obstruction of Justice Case Against Trump a "Hope Over Reality"
- December 06, 2017
In any event, any discussion of potential criminal liability for Trump may be academic, since the weight of legal authority holds that a sitting president cannot be indicted or tried for any crime while in office, and he can probably pardon himself, because the sole remedy for presidential wrongdoing is impeachment. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
In any event, any discussion of potential criminal liability for Trump may be academic, since the weight of legal authority holds that a sitting president cannot be indicted or tried for any crime while in office, and he can probably pardon himself, because the sole remedy for presidential wrongdoing is impeachment. (more...)
Minnesota faces $188 million budget deficit
- December 06, 2017
Minnesota's biennial budget faces a deficit for the first time since 2013 as state revenue is expected to fall while expenditures climb, according to a forecast released on Tuesday. Mark Dayton vetoed in May during an ongoing budget dispute. The deficits are based on a reduced USA economic growth forecast and the impact of legislation passed during the controversial 2017 session, says the November forecast issued by Minnesota Management and Budget. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
Minnesota's biennial budget faces a deficit for the first time since 2013 as state revenue is expected to fall while expenditures climb, according to a forecast released on Tuesday. Mark Dayton vetoed in May during an ongoing budget dispute. The deficits are based on a reduced USA economic growth forecast and the impact of legislation passed during the controversial 2017 session, says the November forecast issued by Minnesota Management and Budget. (more...)
Washington state high school shooting leaves two students injured
- December 06, 2017
One student was found shot in the parking lot by a football field and another wounded in a locker room, cops said. The suspects reportedly fled in green vehicle, possibly a Chevrolet Impala. "We are confident there are no shooters at the school or on the school grounds", sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer said. Graham Elementary students were released to their buses about 3:10 p.m. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
One student was found shot in the parking lot by a football field and another wounded in a locker room, cops said. The suspects reportedly fled in green vehicle, possibly a Chevrolet Impala. "We are confident there are no shooters at the school or on the school grounds", sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer said. Graham Elementary students were released to their buses about 3:10 p.m. (more...)
Minimum age, government-run distribution in BC cannabis regulations
- December 06, 2017
A Port Coquitlam business owner who is keeping her eye on Canada's soon-to-be legal pot industry said she's not surprised the B.C. government chose the Liquor Distribution Branch to be the wholesale distributor of non-medical cannabis in B.C.as it is for booze. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
A Port Coquitlam business owner who is keeping her eye on Canada's soon-to-be legal pot industry said she's not surprised the B.C. government chose the Liquor Distribution Branch to be the wholesale distributor of non-medical cannabis in B.C.as it is for booze. (more...)
Tillerson: China could do more to curb oil exports to N.Korea
- December 06, 2017
The United States warned North Korea's leadership it would be "utterly destroyed" if war were to break out, after Pyongyang test fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile , putting the US mainland within range. Previous U.S. administrations have failed to stop North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and a sophisticated missile program. He also complained that the United States was "totally ignoring" a U.N. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The United States warned North Korea's leadership it would be "utterly destroyed" if war were to break out, after Pyongyang test fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile , putting the US mainland within range. Previous U.S. administrations have failed to stop North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and a sophisticated missile program. He also complained that the United States was "totally ignoring" a U.N. (more...)
Two dead, two injured in Dixon explosion
- December 06, 2017
Workers used a second tractor to try to free the first but lost traction when the pipeline exploded. Updated: December 5, 2017 11:50 a.m. The Lee County Sheriff's Department says a natural gas pipeline was "compromised" leading to the explosion. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
Workers used a second tractor to try to free the first but lost traction when the pipeline exploded. Updated: December 5, 2017 11:50 a.m. The Lee County Sheriff's Department says a natural gas pipeline was "compromised" leading to the explosion. (more...)
How Insiders and Institutions are Trading Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
- December 06, 2017
About 38,295 shares traded. Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) has risen 34.32% since December 4, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.62% the S&P500. 5,265 were reported by Chem National Bank & Trust. Norfolk Southern Corp now has $40.05B valuation. The Return on Investment (ROI) ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is 9.5 percent. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
About 38,295 shares traded. Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) has risen 34.32% since December 4, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.62% the S&P500. 5,265 were reported by Chem National Bank & Trust. Norfolk Southern Corp now has $40.05B valuation. The Return on Investment (ROI) ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is 9.5 percent. (more...)
Spain, Portugal drawn in same World Cup group
- December 06, 2017
But, a wealth of new teams have looked very risky and are ready to make their mark next summer in Moscow . As the host nation, Russian Federation automatically qualified, and was placed in the top seed for Group A , although they were the lowest ranked team. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
But, a wealth of new teams have looked very risky and are ready to make their mark next summer in Moscow . As the host nation, Russian Federation automatically qualified, and was placed in the top seed for Group A , although they were the lowest ranked team. (more...)
50 injured after passenger train hits freight train in Germany
- December 06, 2017
The collision took place near the Meerbusch-Osterath railway station, where the passenger train rammed from behind into the freight train, which parked on the same track. We bring you the images from the scene. Photographs showed the passenger vehicle partially derailed but still standing upright. The National Express train has gone head-on into the rear of a freight vehicle. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The collision took place near the Meerbusch-Osterath railway station, where the passenger train rammed from behind into the freight train, which parked on the same track. We bring you the images from the scene. Photographs showed the passenger vehicle partially derailed but still standing upright. The National Express train has gone head-on into the rear of a freight vehicle. (more...)
Officer In Arnold Fighting For His Life After Shooting
- December 06, 2017
The suspect was later found at a gas station about a mile away from the home, and the gun was taken from the suspect when he was taken into custody. Both the officer and the suspect are in the hospital, and the condition of the suspect is unknown. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The suspect was later found at a gas station about a mile away from the home, and the gun was taken from the suspect when he was taken into custody. Both the officer and the suspect are in the hospital, and the condition of the suspect is unknown. (more...)
Alec Baldwin May Get a Talk Show at ABC
- December 06, 2017
The Emmy-winning actor will begin taping episodes of the show in NY next week. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that the deal is not finished yet. He now has a first-look deal with the company's television production division, ABC Studios, to work on scripted and unscripted projects, according to The Hollywood Reporter . (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The Emmy-winning actor will begin taping episodes of the show in NY next week. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that the deal is not finished yet. He now has a first-look deal with the company's television production division, ABC Studios, to work on scripted and unscripted projects, according to The Hollywood Reporter . (more...)
Temple University students died from overdoses, medical examiner says
- December 06, 2017
The page has received more than $1,500 of its $5,000 goal as of December 4. A Temple University student has been found dead at his off-campus apartment. He transferred from Delaware County Community College to Temple in 2014. In a statement released by Temple Student Government, Director of Communications Sarah Madaus wrote, "these past few months have not been easy for a single member of the Temple community". (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The page has received more than $1,500 of its $5,000 goal as of December 4. A Temple University student has been found dead at his off-campus apartment. He transferred from Delaware County Community College to Temple in 2014. In a statement released by Temple Student Government, Director of Communications Sarah Madaus wrote, "these past few months have not been easy for a single member of the Temple community". (more...)
The 'Invisible Box' Challenge Is The Latest Viral Internet Craze
- December 06, 2017
The clip garnered over 22 000 likes and over 112 000 retweets in two days. The trick, which is performed by jumping with one foot while keeping the other still to replicate a "stepping" action, has gained mass online popularity. That will make it look like you're stepping over an invisible box. "There's a ton of oblique and ab stability maintaining that position". Other viral trends include the planking challenge, in which participants must lie facedown in odd locations, and the ... (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The clip garnered over 22 000 likes and over 112 000 retweets in two days. The trick, which is performed by jumping with one foot while keeping the other still to replicate a "stepping" action, has gained mass online popularity. That will make it look like you're stepping over an invisible box. "There's a ton of oblique and ab stability maintaining that position". Other viral trends include the planking challenge, in which participants must lie facedown in odd locations, and the ... (more...)
Justice Department to clarify bump stock regulations
- December 06, 2017
The Trump administration has begun a push to determine whether current federal firearms regulations should ban devices that allow gun owners to modify their weapons to increase the rate of fire. The National Rifle Association, the powerful gun rights lobbying group, came out against legislation that sought to expressly prohibit the devices but said the devices should be subject to additional regulations. (more...)
- December 06, 2017
The Trump administration has begun a push to determine whether current federal firearms regulations should ban devices that allow gun owners to modify their weapons to increase the rate of fire. The National Rifle Association, the powerful gun rights lobbying group, came out against legislation that sought to expressly prohibit the devices but said the devices should be subject to additional regulations. (more...)
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