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Sting and Shaggy Announce New '44/876′ Album, Share "Don't Make Me Wait"
- January 25, 2018
Will it be good? It seemed about time for some element of lawful good to intercede, if only in the cultural landscape, and today our subconscious prayers have been answered: Rolling Stone reports that Shaggy and Sting have recorded a full-length album together. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Will it be good? It seemed about time for some element of lawful good to intercede, if only in the cultural landscape, and today our subconscious prayers have been answered: Rolling Stone reports that Shaggy and Sting have recorded a full-length album together. (more...)
LaGrange, Georgia Mayor Tim Thornton Meets with President Trump
- January 25, 2018
So on Wednesday, the Justice Department sent letters dialing up the pressure on 23 jurisdictions that have failed to hand over records that show compliance with federal immigration laws. Kelly's visit focused in part on Trump's immigration policies, and at the time Duggan said Kelly - then secretary of Homeland Security - told him he had no problem with the city's stance, which is to not inquire about an individual's citizenship status during traffic stops. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
So on Wednesday, the Justice Department sent letters dialing up the pressure on 23 jurisdictions that have failed to hand over records that show compliance with federal immigration laws. Kelly's visit focused in part on Trump's immigration policies, and at the time Duggan said Kelly - then secretary of Homeland Security - told him he had no problem with the city's stance, which is to not inquire about an individual's citizenship status during traffic stops. (more...)
Trump heads to Swiss forum to push economic policies
- January 25, 2018
World leaders must work together to solve today's pressing problems or risk sleepwalking to disaster, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday. Soon after he took office, Trump announced the United States was pulling out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) signed in 2015 by a dozen nations that accounted for 40% of the global economy. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
World leaders must work together to solve today's pressing problems or risk sleepwalking to disaster, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday. Soon after he took office, Trump announced the United States was pulling out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) signed in 2015 by a dozen nations that accounted for 40% of the global economy. (more...)
John Kerry to Palestine Leader: Trump Won't Be in Office For Long
- January 25, 2018
Kerry said that even fellow Republicans do not know what to do with the erratic Trump - and that patience was needed to get through this turbulent period. Kerry further offered to help build worldwide support for an alternative peace plan, circumventing the U.S., which has traditionally played the role of broker in peace talks between Israel and the Arab world. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Kerry said that even fellow Republicans do not know what to do with the erratic Trump - and that patience was needed to get through this turbulent period. Kerry further offered to help build worldwide support for an alternative peace plan, circumventing the U.S., which has traditionally played the role of broker in peace talks between Israel and the Arab world. (more...)
Don Lemon Warns Trump About Rhetoric After CNN Faces Death Threats
- January 25, 2018
As Independent Journal Review reported previously , Brandon Griesemer was arrested for making physical threats: "Griesemer, 19, made a series of threatening phone calls to CNN on January 9 and 10. Last week he named CNN recipient of four of his Fake News Awards - the most of any news outlet. Trump has tweeted the term "fake news" at least 50 times since his inauguration in 2017. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
As Independent Journal Review reported previously , Brandon Griesemer was arrested for making physical threats: "Griesemer, 19, made a series of threatening phone calls to CNN on January 9 and 10. Last week he named CNN recipient of four of his Fake News Awards - the most of any news outlet. Trump has tweeted the term "fake news" at least 50 times since his inauguration in 2017. (more...)
US brands PIO Dhar a global terrorist
- January 25, 2018
A report from a British newspaper say that Dhar was a leading member of now-defunct terrorist organisation Al-Muhajiroun. He replaced the feared IS executioner known as " Jihadi John ", who appeared in several videos beheading his victims, the department said. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
A report from a British newspaper say that Dhar was a leading member of now-defunct terrorist organisation Al-Muhajiroun. He replaced the feared IS executioner known as " Jihadi John ", who appeared in several videos beheading his victims, the department said. (more...)
Maimane steps in, prepares Cape Town for disaster measures — Newsflash
- January 25, 2018
Despite warnings for consumers to cut their water consumption, many of Cape Town's 3.7 million residents are exceeding the restriction of 87 litres of water per day. Dam levels must decline to 13.5 per cent capacity for this to occur, they are now at 35 per cent, and were at 53 per cent at the start of 2017, and 92 per cent in 2014. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Despite warnings for consumers to cut their water consumption, many of Cape Town's 3.7 million residents are exceeding the restriction of 87 litres of water per day. Dam levels must decline to 13.5 per cent capacity for this to occur, they are now at 35 per cent, and were at 53 per cent at the start of 2017, and 92 per cent in 2014. (more...)
Department of Justice Steps Up Pressure on Sanctuary Cities
- January 25, 2018
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday escalated its battle with so-called sanctuary cities that protect illegal immigrants from deportation, demanding documents on whether local law enforcement agencies are illegally withholding information from USA immigration authorities. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday escalated its battle with so-called sanctuary cities that protect illegal immigrants from deportation, demanding documents on whether local law enforcement agencies are illegally withholding information from USA immigration authorities. (more...)
Democrats Pushing for DACA Deal as Deadline for Dreamers Nears
- January 25, 2018
The Illinois Democrat called on voters to drive Republicans out of office for being DACA recipients' "kidnappers". Democrats also acknowledged that to get a bill through the Senate, they will need 60 votes to overcome any filibuster - and that means they will have to compromise with Republicans, and likely give in on some immigration matters. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
The Illinois Democrat called on voters to drive Republicans out of office for being DACA recipients' "kidnappers". Democrats also acknowledged that to get a bill through the Senate, they will need 60 votes to overcome any filibuster - and that means they will have to compromise with Republicans, and likely give in on some immigration matters. (more...)
North Korea Sends Rare Announcement To All Koreans, Calls For Unification
- January 25, 2018
The move comes as the USA seeks to choke the flow of goods and materials crucial to North Korea's economy like oil, electronics and metals, and pressure Kim to halt the development of nuclear weapons that threaten the region and potentially the United States mainland. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
The move comes as the USA seeks to choke the flow of goods and materials crucial to North Korea's economy like oil, electronics and metals, and pressure Kim to halt the development of nuclear weapons that threaten the region and potentially the United States mainland. (more...)
Crash sends cash flying all over IL highway
- January 25, 2018
It’s unknown how much cash was in the auto. The crash covered the roadway in 5-, 10- and 20-dollar bills. Illinois State Police trooper Tracy Lillard said both vehicles wound up in the center median, and a third vehicle swerved and detoured into a ditch to avoid the first crash. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
It’s unknown how much cash was in the auto. The crash covered the roadway in 5-, 10- and 20-dollar bills. Illinois State Police trooper Tracy Lillard said both vehicles wound up in the center median, and a third vehicle swerved and detoured into a ditch to avoid the first crash. (more...)
Alleged Letter From Alcatraz Prisoner Suggests Inmates Survived 1962 Escape
- January 25, 2018
The questions have stymied law enforcement agencies, haunted family members and intrigued the public for more than half a century. A letter allegedly written by one of the escapees recently came to light. The pair were transferred to the Alcatraz to prevent further escapes before they made history with their ingenious outbreak. Aided by another prisoner, Allen West, they used saw blades, spoons and a drill over the course of six months to gradually forge an exit through ventilation ducts ... (more...)
- January 25, 2018
The questions have stymied law enforcement agencies, haunted family members and intrigued the public for more than half a century. A letter allegedly written by one of the escapees recently came to light. The pair were transferred to the Alcatraz to prevent further escapes before they made history with their ingenious outbreak. Aided by another prisoner, Allen West, they used saw blades, spoons and a drill over the course of six months to gradually forge an exit through ventilation ducts ... (more...)
Pence breaks tie to confirm anti-LGBT Brownback nomination
- January 25, 2018
Brownback was instrumental in developing and passing the 1998 International Freedom Act. On Wednesday, the vote to limit debate on Brownback's nomination was a 49-49 tie. "I am glad he now has the opportunity to lead our nation's efforts in promoting religious tolerance and fighting against religious prosecution and discrimination". (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Brownback was instrumental in developing and passing the 1998 International Freedom Act. On Wednesday, the vote to limit debate on Brownback's nomination was a 49-49 tie. "I am glad he now has the opportunity to lead our nation's efforts in promoting religious tolerance and fighting against religious prosecution and discrimination". (more...)
Ex-USA gymnastics doctor sentenced to 175 years for sexual abuse
- January 25, 2018
Nassar, 54, pleaded guilty in November to seven counts of first-degree sex assault in Ingham County, as well as three additional charges in Eaton County, where he will be sentenced next week. She said Nassar groped and fondled her when she was a 15-year-old gymnast in MI. Rachael Denhollander is a Kentucky lawyer who stepped forward in 2016 after the sport's governing body was accused of mishandling complaints of sexual assault . (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Nassar, 54, pleaded guilty in November to seven counts of first-degree sex assault in Ingham County, as well as three additional charges in Eaton County, where he will be sentenced next week. She said Nassar groped and fondled her when she was a 15-year-old gymnast in MI. Rachael Denhollander is a Kentucky lawyer who stepped forward in 2016 after the sport's governing body was accused of mishandling complaints of sexual assault . (more...)
How Have Institutional Investors Been Trading Bank of America Corporation (BAC)?
- January 25, 2018
The 52-Week High range of the stock is $32.13, while the 52-week low range is $22.07. About 9.87M shares traded. It has outperformed by 41.94% the S&P500. BMO Capital Markets has "Hold" rating and $27.0 target. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Wednesday, July 13 by Berenberg. "The stock of Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) earned "Mkt Perform" rating by Bruyette & Woods" on Monday, August 24. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
The 52-Week High range of the stock is $32.13, while the 52-week low range is $22.07. About 9.87M shares traded. It has outperformed by 41.94% the S&P500. BMO Capital Markets has "Hold" rating and $27.0 target. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Wednesday, July 13 by Berenberg. "The stock of Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) earned "Mkt Perform" rating by Bruyette & Woods" on Monday, August 24. (more...)
2 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Shopian
- January 25, 2018
He said that as the security forces approached the house, the hiding terrorists opened fire triggering an encounter in which two of the terrorists were neutralised. The deceased militants belongs to Hizbul Mujahideen and were identified as Sameer Ahmad Wani of Audoo, Shopian and Firdous Ahmad of Ganawora. "I pray for this awful cycle of violence to end soon, [sic]" tweeted J-K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
He said that as the security forces approached the house, the hiding terrorists opened fire triggering an encounter in which two of the terrorists were neutralised. The deceased militants belongs to Hizbul Mujahideen and were identified as Sameer Ahmad Wani of Audoo, Shopian and Firdous Ahmad of Ganawora. "I pray for this awful cycle of violence to end soon, [sic]" tweeted J-K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. (more...)
Senate votes to advance Azar nomination
- January 25, 2018
Republicans and some medical groups said Azar, who also served as general counsel and deputy secretary for Health and Human Services under former Republican President George W. "The president has made this clear". But the recently passed tax law did effectively eliminate, starting in 2019, the ACA requirement that most Americans have some form of Obamacare-compliant health coverage or pay a fine . (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Republicans and some medical groups said Azar, who also served as general counsel and deputy secretary for Health and Human Services under former Republican President George W. "The president has made this clear". But the recently passed tax law did effectively eliminate, starting in 2019, the ACA requirement that most Americans have some form of Obamacare-compliant health coverage or pay a fine . (more...)
One Twin Is a US Citizen. The Other Faces Deportation
- January 25, 2018
A surrogate birthed the twins in Canada in 2016 and, the fathers' lawsuit says, both children should've been eligible to become US citizens since both their parents were already considered as such. Andrew is a dual US and Canadian citizen, so he and Elad chose to move to Canada, where they were able to legally marry and have their marriage recognized so Andrew could sponsor Elad. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
A surrogate birthed the twins in Canada in 2016 and, the fathers' lawsuit says, both children should've been eligible to become US citizens since both their parents were already considered as such. Andrew is a dual US and Canadian citizen, so he and Elad chose to move to Canada, where they were able to legally marry and have their marriage recognized so Andrew could sponsor Elad. (more...)
Barcelona Confirm That Javier Mascherano Will Leave The Club This Month
- January 25, 2018
Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano has left Barcelona to sign for Chinese football club Hebei China Fortune, Barça announced on Wednesday. Fans will hope that player to go is not Lavezzi, who was one of the best in the league last season. The move has been speculated for quite a while now, with the Chinese Super League being touted as the likely destination. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano has left Barcelona to sign for Chinese football club Hebei China Fortune, Barça announced on Wednesday. Fans will hope that player to go is not Lavezzi, who was one of the best in the league last season. The move has been speculated for quite a while now, with the Chinese Super League being touted as the likely destination. (more...)
Inflation for 2017 remains within target band
- January 25, 2018
As well as retail prices falling, Statistics New Zealand said the way retailers were pricing was also changing, with less discounting, but lower prices across the year. Inflation is a key measure for the Reserve Bank in setting interest rates and is commonly used in adjusting pay rates and other contracts. Markets had been expecting an unchanged reading of 1.9%. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
As well as retail prices falling, Statistics New Zealand said the way retailers were pricing was also changing, with less discounting, but lower prices across the year. Inflation is a key measure for the Reserve Bank in setting interest rates and is commonly used in adjusting pay rates and other contracts. Markets had been expecting an unchanged reading of 1.9%. (more...)
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