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Six of nine Quetta church attack victims laid to rest
- December 20, 2017
Sarfraz Bugti, the provincial home minister, said the death toll could have been higher had the attacker managed to reach the main hall of the church, which is on one of the busiest roads in the city and near several important public buildings. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Sarfraz Bugti, the provincial home minister, said the death toll could have been higher had the attacker managed to reach the main hall of the church, which is on one of the busiest roads in the city and near several important public buildings. (more...)
Bali drug bust: Australian man faces death penalty
- December 20, 2017
Australian man Isaac Emmanuel Roberts was arrested at Ngurah Rai International Airport Bali after he arrived on a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok. In vision posted online, the man can be seen wearing an orange prison uniform with a black balaclava over his head. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Australian man Isaac Emmanuel Roberts was arrested at Ngurah Rai International Airport Bali after he arrived on a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok. In vision posted online, the man can be seen wearing an orange prison uniform with a black balaclava over his head. (more...)
Trump Unveils Security Strategy, Vows to Take Care of N. Korea Threat
- December 20, 2017
Trump didn't elaborate on what that would entail, but in past comments has repeatedly lambasted calls for diplomacy with North Korea , while threatening to "totally destroy" the country militarily. "On the surface, waves are rolling, but beneath it, there are undercurrents that are consistent", he said of Washington's policy toward North Korea. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Trump didn't elaborate on what that would entail, but in past comments has repeatedly lambasted calls for diplomacy with North Korea , while threatening to "totally destroy" the country militarily. "On the surface, waves are rolling, but beneath it, there are undercurrents that are consistent", he said of Washington's policy toward North Korea. (more...)
Saudi prince buys 'world's most expensive home'
- December 20, 2017
The grand entrance to Chateau Louis XIV. Meanwhile, the ownership of the chateau was reportedly concealed by shell companies in France and Luxembourg. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite fighting Quds Force, warning him that the United States would hold Tehran accountable for any attacks it conducted on American interests in Iraq. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The grand entrance to Chateau Louis XIV. Meanwhile, the ownership of the chateau was reportedly concealed by shell companies in France and Luxembourg. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite fighting Quds Force, warning him that the United States would hold Tehran accountable for any attacks it conducted on American interests in Iraq. (more...)
A single vote may have changed control of Virginia's state House
- December 20, 2017
Republican incumbent David Yancey won in November by 10 votes against Democrat Shelly Simonds. Prior to the recount, Yancey had led by 10 votes. A Simonds victory would split party control at 50-50. "With this critical win, Virginia Democrats will add another brick in our expanding blue wall as the DLCC and state Democrats fight back against detrimental policies peddled by the Trump administration and state Republicans", Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Executive Director Jessica ... (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Republican incumbent David Yancey won in November by 10 votes against Democrat Shelly Simonds. Prior to the recount, Yancey had led by 10 votes. A Simonds victory would split party control at 50-50. "With this critical win, Virginia Democrats will add another brick in our expanding blue wall as the DLCC and state Democrats fight back against detrimental policies peddled by the Trump administration and state Republicans", Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Executive Director Jessica ... (more...)
McCain to miss Senate vote on Republican tax bill
- December 20, 2017
After his summer surgery, McCain rebounded quickly, returning to Washington and entering the Senate on July 25 to a standing ovation from his colleagues. He has been undergoing treatment since. He will likely miss the tax vote this week. No Democrats or independents support the legislation, although it is expected to comfortably pass the House of Representatives. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
After his summer surgery, McCain rebounded quickly, returning to Washington and entering the Senate on July 25 to a standing ovation from his colleagues. He has been undergoing treatment since. He will likely miss the tax vote this week. No Democrats or independents support the legislation, although it is expected to comfortably pass the House of Representatives. (more...)
Sarah Palin Calls Cops Over Violent Meltdown From Son!
- December 20, 2017
Sarah Palin , called police officers "peasants" and "moved around in a odd manner" before he was arrested for allegedly breaking into his parents' house and assaulting his father , according to a police affidavit. The woman would not give her name or title. The 28-year-old was arrested on three charges, including assault. Court records do not list a defense attorney of record in the case. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Sarah Palin , called police officers "peasants" and "moved around in a odd manner" before he was arrested for allegedly breaking into his parents' house and assaulting his father , according to a police affidavit. The woman would not give her name or title. The 28-year-old was arrested on three charges, including assault. Court records do not list a defense attorney of record in the case. (more...)
How Did Alaska Air Perform Operationally In November?
- December 20, 2017
The stock decreased 1.03% or $0.76 during the last trading session, reaching $72.8. Comparatively, HA's free cash flow per share was -2.92. The top 5 institutional holders, in ascending order, are as follows: VANGUARD GROUP INC with 11.96 million shares, PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with 11.07 million shares, BLACKROCK INC. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The stock decreased 1.03% or $0.76 during the last trading session, reaching $72.8. Comparatively, HA's free cash flow per share was -2.92. The top 5 institutional holders, in ascending order, are as follows: VANGUARD GROUP INC with 11.96 million shares, PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with 11.07 million shares, BLACKROCK INC. (more...)
NM attorney general joins call for Congress to pass clean Dream Act
- December 20, 2017
In 1996, at just 6 years old, Dhalla moved to San Antonio, Texas with her parents; now, 21 years later, she is a college graduate, a small business owner and an undocumented immigrant who currently lives in fear of being deported. The so-called #Dream7 are vowing to continue their hunger strike until Schumer and GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) win enough votes in the Senate and the House to delay a vote on the spending bill and force a vote on a new DREAM Act on December 22 . (more...)
- December 20, 2017
In 1996, at just 6 years old, Dhalla moved to San Antonio, Texas with her parents; now, 21 years later, she is a college graduate, a small business owner and an undocumented immigrant who currently lives in fear of being deported. The so-called #Dream7 are vowing to continue their hunger strike until Schumer and GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) win enough votes in the Senate and the House to delay a vote on the spending bill and force a vote on a new DREAM Act on December 22 . (more...)
Views sought on sex education content
- December 20, 2017
United Kingdom education secretary Justine Greening had earlier announced that sex and relationships education would be made compulsory in all schools in England and all primary and secondary schools must teach children about same-sex relationships and be "sensitive" to transgender issues. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
United Kingdom education secretary Justine Greening had earlier announced that sex and relationships education would be made compulsory in all schools in England and all primary and secondary schools must teach children about same-sex relationships and be "sensitive" to transgender issues. (more...)
Man gunned down in Times Square
- December 20, 2017
New York police report the 33-year-old man was shot in the head, according to CBS New York . It's believed the victim was partying at the bar before the shooting. A witness told Fox 5 News that she saw a woman holding the victim after the shooting. Police said the suspect, who was wearing a black skull cap and black jacket, fled the scene on foot, according to the New York Daily News . (more...)
- December 20, 2017
New York police report the 33-year-old man was shot in the head, according to CBS New York . It's believed the victim was partying at the bar before the shooting. A witness told Fox 5 News that she saw a woman holding the victim after the shooting. Police said the suspect, who was wearing a black skull cap and black jacket, fled the scene on foot, according to the New York Daily News . (more...)
Tillerson, Trudeau to discuss meeting on North Korea
- December 20, 2017
Now, word persists that Trump will soon dump Tillerson, with more rumors resurfacing last month after the New York Times reported he could be replaced (paywall) by CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Then, he and the French foreign minister left the room. Mr. Tillerson's visit comes amid an apparent rift between him and President Donald Trump on the USA approach to North Korea, and weeks after reports that the White House has a plan to force the top diplomat out. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Now, word persists that Trump will soon dump Tillerson, with more rumors resurfacing last month after the New York Times reported he could be replaced (paywall) by CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Then, he and the French foreign minister left the room. Mr. Tillerson's visit comes amid an apparent rift between him and President Donald Trump on the USA approach to North Korea, and weeks after reports that the White House has a plan to force the top diplomat out. (more...)
SoCal Parents Accused Of Trying To Sell Kids For Drugs
- December 20, 2017
The Los Angeles Police Department responded to the call at a residential area in Lancaster, off of 100 block of Avenue J-8. Calogero and Nilson were attempting to give or sell their two sons in exchange for money and drugs, police said. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The Los Angeles Police Department responded to the call at a residential area in Lancaster, off of 100 block of Avenue J-8. Calogero and Nilson were attempting to give or sell their two sons in exchange for money and drugs, police said. (more...)
White House takes We the People petition site down for maintenance
- December 20, 2017
The White House has shut down its public petition website but don't worry, it's just a temporary measure. A visit to the Internet Archive confirms that 17 petitions exceeded this threshold, including one that calls for the release of Donald Trump's tax returns (it was posted January 20, 2017 and has over 1 million signatures). (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The White House has shut down its public petition website but don't worry, it's just a temporary measure. A visit to the Internet Archive confirms that 17 petitions exceeded this threshold, including one that calls for the release of Donald Trump's tax returns (it was posted January 20, 2017 and has over 1 million signatures). (more...)
United Nations 'shocked' by killing of disabled Palestinian protester by Israeli forces
- December 20, 2017
The other 14 member-states of the Security Council voted in favor of the one-page document submitted by Egypt, which insists that any decisions on the status of Jerusalem have no legal effect and must be rescinded. AJC CEO David Harris, who saluted President Trump's decision on December 6, today praised U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley for "once again clearly and unequivocally supporting Israel and the U.S. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The other 14 member-states of the Security Council voted in favor of the one-page document submitted by Egypt, which insists that any decisions on the status of Jerusalem have no legal effect and must be rescinded. AJC CEO David Harris, who saluted President Trump's decision on December 6, today praised U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley for "once again clearly and unequivocally supporting Israel and the U.S. (more...)
India a leading global power, says new United States security policy
- December 19, 2017
It said Pakistan has been at the forefront in the fight against regional and global terrorism and it is because of Pakistans cooperation with the worldwide community, acknowledged and appreciated by the United States leadership, that the Al-Qaeda core was decimated from the region. (more...)
- December 19, 2017
It said Pakistan has been at the forefront in the fight against regional and global terrorism and it is because of Pakistans cooperation with the worldwide community, acknowledged and appreciated by the United States leadership, that the Al-Qaeda core was decimated from the region. (more...)
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG) Shares Sold by Nationwide Fund Advisors
- December 20, 2017
Lvm Capital Management Ltd who had been investing in Microsoft for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $666.39B market cap company. About 2.74M shares traded. (NASDAQ:EWBC). Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mngmt holds 51 shares or 0% of its portfolio. 123.29 million shares or 2.37% more from 120.43 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Lvm Capital Management Ltd who had been investing in Microsoft for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $666.39B market cap company. About 2.74M shares traded. (NASDAQ:EWBC). Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mngmt holds 51 shares or 0% of its portfolio. 123.29 million shares or 2.37% more from 120.43 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. (more...)
The 'Real' Rob Lowe gets to meet real Fresno County Firefighters
- December 20, 2017
The largest, the 2003 Cedar Fire, destroyed 273,246 acres . Everything about the fire has been massive, from the sheer scale of destruction that cremated entire neighborhoods to the legions attacking it: about 8,300 firefighters from almost a dozen states, aided by 78 bulldozers and 29 helicopters. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The largest, the 2003 Cedar Fire, destroyed 273,246 acres . Everything about the fire has been massive, from the sheer scale of destruction that cremated entire neighborhoods to the legions attacking it: about 8,300 firefighters from almost a dozen states, aided by 78 bulldozers and 29 helicopters. (more...)
China, Russia slam US 'Cold War mentality'
- December 19, 2017
The U.S. document nonetheless singled out Russian Federation as interfering in the domestic political affairs of countries around the world, using "modernized forms of subversive tactics", including cyber weapons, covert operations, state-funded media and "paid social media users or 'trolls.'" The document did not make explicit reference to Russia's interference a year ago in the U.S. (more...)
- December 19, 2017
The U.S. document nonetheless singled out Russian Federation as interfering in the domestic political affairs of countries around the world, using "modernized forms of subversive tactics", including cyber weapons, covert operations, state-funded media and "paid social media users or 'trolls.'" The document did not make explicit reference to Russia's interference a year ago in the U.S. (more...)
Spun out semis close Coquihalla southbound between Merritt and Hope
- December 19, 2017
Meanwhile, heavy snowfall continues to be reported between Merritt and Hope, and a travel advisory in effect. DriveBC has travel advisories in effect for a large chunk of Southern Interior highways with RCMP and meteorologists advising motorists to avoid travel today if possible. (more...)
- December 19, 2017
Meanwhile, heavy snowfall continues to be reported between Merritt and Hope, and a travel advisory in effect. DriveBC has travel advisories in effect for a large chunk of Southern Interior highways with RCMP and meteorologists advising motorists to avoid travel today if possible. (more...)
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