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Russian-American lobbyist confirms attending Donald Trump Jr. meeting
- July 16, 2017
Trump Jr. agreed to the meeting because he thought he would be receiving damaging information about Hillary Clinton . But like a Russian nesting doll, the number of bodies present at Trump Jr.'s meeting somehow keeps multiplying. Alan Futerfas, Trump Jr.'s lawyer, told The Hill that the lobbyist mentioned in NBC's report was introduced as a "friend of Veselnitskaya". "They couldn't wait for the meeting to end", he reportedly said. (more...)
- July 16, 2017
Trump Jr. agreed to the meeting because he thought he would be receiving damaging information about Hillary Clinton . But like a Russian nesting doll, the number of bodies present at Trump Jr.'s meeting somehow keeps multiplying. Alan Futerfas, Trump Jr.'s lawyer, told The Hill that the lobbyist mentioned in NBC's report was introduced as a "friend of Veselnitskaya". "They couldn't wait for the meeting to end", he reportedly said. (more...)
FBI's Search for 4 Missing Pennsylvania Men Leads to an Arrest
- July 16, 2017
The body found today was that of 19-year-old Dean Finocchiaro . DiNardo, 20, who once sold guns and marijuana and bragged about having someone killed over a debt, was arrest on a $5 million cash bail. DiNardo was originally arrested earlier this week over illegally possessing a shotgun and ammunition on a charge filed back in February, but was bailed. (more...)
- July 16, 2017
The body found today was that of 19-year-old Dean Finocchiaro . DiNardo, 20, who once sold guns and marijuana and bragged about having someone killed over a debt, was arrest on a $5 million cash bail. DiNardo was originally arrested earlier this week over illegally possessing a shotgun and ammunition on a charge filed back in February, but was bailed. (more...)
Why Republicans Exempted Their Own Insurance From Obamacare Rollback
- July 15, 2017
Included in the revised bill is an amendment from Sen. Even from afar in Paris, President Donald Trump on Friday kept up the pressure on Republican senators to pass a repeal of the Affordable Care Act . The new Senate bill is meant to woo lawmakers from rival conservative and moderate Republican factions, and reassure those who fear that repealing Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act-a longstanding goal for the party-could adversely impact millions of Americans. (more...)
- July 15, 2017
Included in the revised bill is an amendment from Sen. Even from afar in Paris, President Donald Trump on Friday kept up the pressure on Republican senators to pass a repeal of the Affordable Care Act . The new Senate bill is meant to woo lawmakers from rival conservative and moderate Republican factions, and reassure those who fear that repealing Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act-a longstanding goal for the party-could adversely impact millions of Americans. (more...)
Palestinians, 2 Israeli Policemen Dead After Jerusalem Clash
- July 15, 2017
Worshipers at the Western Wall will likely not be affected since it's farther away from the scene of the attack. Jerusalem's grand mufti, Mohammad Hussein, was arrested shortly after Friday prayers, which were held on a street outside the Old City. (more...)
- July 15, 2017
Worshipers at the Western Wall will likely not be affected since it's farther away from the scene of the attack. Jerusalem's grand mufti, Mohammad Hussein, was arrested shortly after Friday prayers, which were held on a street outside the Old City. (more...)
Trump defends son's meeting, says most people would have taken it
- July 14, 2017
Beyond the ceremonial, Mr Macron has a point to prove. "Otherwise you're going to make me look very bad", Trump mockingly addressed to Macron. Yet the two leaders draw comparisons from political observers who note both Macron and Trump shook up the political establishments in their countries, and both have promised wide-ranging reforms. (more...)
- July 14, 2017
Beyond the ceremonial, Mr Macron has a point to prove. "Otherwise you're going to make me look very bad", Trump mockingly addressed to Macron. Yet the two leaders draw comparisons from political observers who note both Macron and Trump shook up the political establishments in their countries, and both have promised wide-ranging reforms. (more...)
Here's what's reportedly in Republicans' new health-care bill
- July 14, 2017
Farenthold says he's eager to see Obamacare replaced as soon as possible. Now the Cruz-amended version of the Senate bill would permit insurers to sell - primarily to young and healthy Americans - stripped-down health insurance plans that don't meet coverage requirements established by former President Barack Obama's health care law, also known as Obamacare. (more...)
- July 14, 2017
Farenthold says he's eager to see Obamacare replaced as soon as possible. Now the Cruz-amended version of the Senate bill would permit insurers to sell - primarily to young and healthy Americans - stripped-down health insurance plans that don't meet coverage requirements established by former President Barack Obama's health care law, also known as Obamacare. (more...)
'Astounding' second-chance cancer drug heading for FDA approval
- July 14, 2017
The protocol involves removing a patient's white blood cells called T-cells, genetically modifying them, then infusing the newly transformed cells back into the patient's body following chemotherapy. Gwen Nichols, chief medical officer at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. First, a process specific to each patient is conducted where millions of immune system T-cells are removed and frozen at an approved medical center. (more...)
- July 14, 2017
The protocol involves removing a patient's white blood cells called T-cells, genetically modifying them, then infusing the newly transformed cells back into the patient's body following chemotherapy. Gwen Nichols, chief medical officer at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. First, a process specific to each patient is conducted where millions of immune system T-cells are removed and frozen at an approved medical center. (more...)
Almost 600 wildfires burning across BC
- July 13, 2017
She initially went to 100 Mile House to stay with her parents, but had to leave Sunday when that town was evacuated, too. He confirmed Tuesday that one of the region's top tourist stops, historic Lee's Corner store and cabins, was burned to the ground by a wildfire last Friday. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
She initially went to 100 Mile House to stay with her parents, but had to leave Sunday when that town was evacuated, too. He confirmed Tuesday that one of the region's top tourist stops, historic Lee's Corner store and cabins, was burned to the ground by a wildfire last Friday. (more...)
Australia thrash India by 8 wickets
- July 13, 2017
Australia skipper Meg Lanning believes her players will rise above the pressure, ahead of Wednesday's crunch Cricket World Cup clash with India at Bristol . It is a view shared by Sudha Shah, who has played 59 Tests for India . On the other side, the Indian team had a disappointing start they lose Smriti Mandhana for three, her ball caught by the wicket keeper behind the stumps. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Australia skipper Meg Lanning believes her players will rise above the pressure, ahead of Wednesday's crunch Cricket World Cup clash with India at Bristol . It is a view shared by Sudha Shah, who has played 59 Tests for India . On the other side, the Indian team had a disappointing start they lose Smriti Mandhana for three, her ball caught by the wicket keeper behind the stumps. (more...)
Trump's Pick To Lead FBI Tells Congress He'll Be Independent Of Trump
- July 13, 2017
Leahy also asked Wray how he'd respond if the President asked him to do something unethical or unlawful. Christopher Wray , the former high-ranking Justice Department official whom Mr Trump nominated last month, also told senators at his confirmation hearing that he would never let politics get in the way of the bureau's mission. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Leahy also asked Wray how he'd respond if the President asked him to do something unethical or unlawful. Christopher Wray , the former high-ranking Justice Department official whom Mr Trump nominated last month, also told senators at his confirmation hearing that he would never let politics get in the way of the bureau's mission. (more...)
Andy Murray corrects reporter who overlooked female tennis success
- July 13, 2017
Muller equaled his best Grand Slam performance by reaching the quarterfinals. This will be his 12th semifinal appearance at Wimbledon . He had not beaten the 12-times grand slam victor since 2013, and had won just twice in 27 matches. He becomes the only active man to do so, becoming the first since Andy Roddick , who last reached that stage when he almost won Wimbledon in 2009. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Muller equaled his best Grand Slam performance by reaching the quarterfinals. This will be his 12th semifinal appearance at Wimbledon . He had not beaten the 12-times grand slam victor since 2013, and had won just twice in 27 matches. He becomes the only active man to do so, becoming the first since Andy Roddick , who last reached that stage when he almost won Wimbledon in 2009. (more...)
Weather improvement for BC wildfires, but crews brace for lightning, wind
- July 13, 2017
They believe many evacuees have not yet registered with the Red Cross . "I don't know what's worse - fire, or water - it's a toss-up", Wilsey, 53, said after returning to his home Monday afternoon. vice-president Brian Battison told the Williams Lake Tribune that it was having similar issues at its Gibraltar mine near Williams Lake . Wilsey's home was far enough away that he didn't have to evacuate from the floods. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
They believe many evacuees have not yet registered with the Red Cross . "I don't know what's worse - fire, or water - it's a toss-up", Wilsey, 53, said after returning to his home Monday afternoon. vice-president Brian Battison told the Williams Lake Tribune that it was having similar issues at its Gibraltar mine near Williams Lake . Wilsey's home was far enough away that he didn't have to evacuate from the floods. (more...)
Conflict in Mosul has created a 'civilian catastrophe' says Amnesty International
- July 12, 2017
The report also notes that the coalition must publicly acknowledge the human cost of the fighting in Mosul. A senior U.S. commander in Iraq has warned that the war against so-called Islamic State (IS) is not over, despite a "historic" victory in Mosul. (more...)
- July 12, 2017
The report also notes that the coalition must publicly acknowledge the human cost of the fighting in Mosul. A senior U.S. commander in Iraq has warned that the war against so-called Islamic State (IS) is not over, despite a "historic" victory in Mosul. (more...)
U.S. to Increase Pressure on China to Enforce Sanctions Against North Korea
- July 12, 2017
The Reuters report noted that Trump campaigned for the presidency on a position of cracking down on China for its trade practices, but has softened his tone after taking office, instead placing emphasis on working with China on the issue of North Korea's nuclear weapons development. (more...)
- July 12, 2017
The Reuters report noted that Trump campaigned for the presidency on a position of cracking down on China for its trade practices, but has softened his tone after taking office, instead placing emphasis on working with China on the issue of North Korea's nuclear weapons development. (more...)
Amarnath attack: Rajnath holds security meet
- July 12, 2017
I have no words to condemn it. Besides, internet services have also been suspended in the region with the BSNL broadband service being the sole service in operation with a certain speed. At least seven Hindu pilgrims have been killed and 19 others wounded after the bus they were traveling in became caught in crossfire in Indian administered Kashmir, police have confirmed. (more...)
- July 12, 2017
I have no words to condemn it. Besides, internet services have also been suspended in the region with the BSNL broadband service being the sole service in operation with a certain speed. At least seven Hindu pilgrims have been killed and 19 others wounded after the bus they were traveling in became caught in crossfire in Indian administered Kashmir, police have confirmed. (more...)
Thousands flee wildfires in California, Canada
- July 11, 2017
Wildfires barreled across the baking la. However that area is still on an evacuation warning, meaning residents should remain ready to leave. "I wasn't confident about the fact that we would be able to get them out in a timely manner", von Tillow said. (more...)
- July 11, 2017
Wildfires barreled across the baking la. However that area is still on an evacuation warning, meaning residents should remain ready to leave. "I wasn't confident about the fact that we would be able to get them out in a timely manner", von Tillow said. (more...)
Brock Lesnar beats Samoa Joe to retain the Universal Championship
- July 11, 2017
Wyatt is going to lose and will fall further into obscurity. He kept his title with a low blow, continuing to dominate the division as one of WWE's best heels. Take the power displayed by Strowman against Apollo Crews on the RAW go-home show before the PPV. Then, well, things got weird. Fans have been waiting for Reigns to turn heel and this might just be it because as this is something uncharacteristic for Roman Reigns . (more...)
- July 11, 2017
Wyatt is going to lose and will fall further into obscurity. He kept his title with a low blow, continuing to dominate the division as one of WWE's best heels. Take the power displayed by Strowman against Apollo Crews on the RAW go-home show before the PPV. Then, well, things got weird. Fans have been waiting for Reigns to turn heel and this might just be it because as this is something uncharacteristic for Roman Reigns . (more...)
Canada declares state of emergency as 138 'extraordinary' wildfires spread
- July 11, 2017
Please ensure to have water and food and gather your pets. "Especially after what happened in Fort McMurray, we were very, very scared here on Friday when the power went out". The Schaeffer Fire, which started on June 24 due to lightning, has burned about 15,000 acres in the Sequoia National Forest, the Central Coast Interagency Incident Management Team said on Monday . (more...)
- July 11, 2017
Please ensure to have water and food and gather your pets. "Especially after what happened in Fort McMurray, we were very, very scared here on Friday when the power went out". The Schaeffer Fire, which started on June 24 due to lightning, has burned about 15,000 acres in the Sequoia National Forest, the Central Coast Interagency Incident Management Team said on Monday . (more...)
Putin Warns Against 'Losing Cool' On N Korea
- July 10, 2017
Press TV correspondent Frank Smith reports from the South Korean capital, Seoul. North Korean state media has condemned a U.S. bombing drill on the Korean peninsula, warning that the move could spark a nuclear war. However, Kim Jong-un has presented himself a hothead in the past, especially during the crisis of 2013, so there is a good chance that he will order a general mobilisation of the North Korean military following the very first strike. (more...)
- July 10, 2017
Press TV correspondent Frank Smith reports from the South Korean capital, Seoul. North Korean state media has condemned a U.S. bombing drill on the Korean peninsula, warning that the move could spark a nuclear war. However, Kim Jong-un has presented himself a hothead in the past, especially during the crisis of 2013, so there is a good chance that he will order a general mobilisation of the North Korean military following the very first strike. (more...)
California wildfires: Hundreds evacuated as flames spread
- July 10, 2017
Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate after searing temperatures led to dozens of blazes in the US West and Southwest. There have been no immediate reports of fire-related deaths. The buildings on the camp's 30 acres of leased US Forest Service property were saved, Lopez said in a statement. About 60 miles southeast, between 150 to 200 homes were issued evacuation orders due to another blaze, DePinto said. (more...)
- July 10, 2017
Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate after searing temperatures led to dozens of blazes in the US West and Southwest. There have been no immediate reports of fire-related deaths. The buildings on the camp's 30 acres of leased US Forest Service property were saved, Lopez said in a statement. About 60 miles southeast, between 150 to 200 homes were issued evacuation orders due to another blaze, DePinto said. (more...)
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