Maduro was not invited to take part in the Friday-Saturday summit. Trump said on Thursday the NAFTA talks between Canada, Mexico and the USA were "coming along great" and "we're getting pretty close to a deal". According to the schedule of arrivals provided to the press, the airport of Lima will receive the rulers of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay and the Dominic... [Full Article...]
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel accepted the resignation of Broidy as the deputy finance chairman of the RNC, a source familiar with the call told CNN , shortly after The Wall Street Journal first reported the payment. [Full Article...]
In a footnote, the prosecutors wrote that although the investigation was referred to prosecutors in NY by Special Counsel Robert Mueller , it was proceeding independently. Attorney's office in Manhattan is trying to determine if there was any fraud related to the payments. Cohen was inside the New York City hotel room where he's been staying when Federal Bureau of Investigation agents suddenly ... [Full Article...]
Governor Greg Abbott says, "This operation is necessary in order to deal with what has been an escalation of cross border traffic". "This is really unprecedented, for the chief law enforcement officer of the United States to come out to California and act more like Fox News than a law enforcement officer", Brown said at the time. [Full Article...]
This has raised fears of a possible direct clash of US and Russian forces. Later on Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron said his country had proof that the Syrian government launched the gas attacks. At the House hearing, Democrats grilled Mattis on the wisdom and legality of Trump ordering an attack on Syria without explicit authorization from Congress. [Full Article...]
Russian Federation is refuting allegations of the chemical weapons attack in Syria , accusing an unnamed foreign intelligence agency of fabricating the whole debacle. The meeting was called by the Russian ambassador to the U.N., Vassily Nebenzia. But a special hotline for the U.S. and Russian militaries to communicate about operations in Syria is active and being used by both sides, Mo... [Full Article...]
A chance meeting on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Raleigh connected two women in a unique way. Phipps sensed Snipes was nervous on the flight, and asked her why. And although her 6-pound baby boy was healthy, she said she "still didn't feel like a mother to the point that I should". "She told me to call should I ever find myself in trouble, in need of anything or if I wanted to talk more abou... [Full Article...]
Forty young women from six different shelters across New York City will be on site with a goal of selling boxes of America's favorite cookies, like Thin Mints, Tagalongs and S'mores. The Girl Scouts an iconic American institution that offers savory cookies that make people swoon, but one New-York based group is causing waves another way. [Full Article...]
A witness told authorities that the vehicle appeared to slow down and pull over, but was unable to stop in time before it went over the side. According to the CHP, a vehicle matching that description was reported to have gone into the Eel River north of Leggett last Friday. [Full Article...]
She told him to stop but he held her down, she said. The Georgia Southern University Sexual Assault Response Team (GSU-SART) recently co-awarded Kristen Baker and Gemma Skuraton, MPH, the 12th annual Commitment to Advocacy Award for 2017. [Full Article...]
He then added, "Furthermore, President Trump has assured me that he will support a federalism-based legislative solution to fix this states' rights issue once and for all". The January memo from Sessions stated that prosecutors should use their discretion in weighing whether charges were warranted, rather than abiding by the Obama-era guidance. [Full Article...]
We are not concerned with it for many reasons and obvious reasons. Prima facie, allocation of "sensitive and important cases" done by the collegium of five senior-most judges is not a workable solution because that would mean the five judges would be required to sit every day or twice a week to allocate cases: Justice Sikri. [Full Article...]
Former Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan on Friday said the controversial SC/ST verdict of the Supreme Court was "basically wrong", as the decision will enable perpetrators to get away from the clutches of law. Dalits are scared. We demand constitutional protection for the act. "We have not diluted any provision of SC/ST Act and only safeguarded interest of innocents from being arrested... [Full Article...]
The Syrian Foreign Ministry has official asked the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ( OPCW ) to send a fact-finding mission to Douma and investigate the alleged use of chemical weapons there. "They should have a voice in this". Donald Trump is scheduled to meet the British Prime Minister Theresa May . And she claimed that Russian Federation simply wanted to stop terroris... [Full Article...]
On Wednesday, Ryan announced that he would not seek re-election to the House. The story is developing. McCarthy has raised more money for Republicans and some consider him closer to President Donald Trump, but Scalise has more support from the party's conservative House members. [Full Article...]
In the 2000s, Sedwill said Russian Federation had trained military personnel in using these weapons, including on door handles. The Skripals were found unconscious on a bench in the city of Salisbury on March 4 following exposure to Novichok , a military-grade Russian nerve agent. [Full Article...]
Some of the leads have included Fort Myers. "We're involved in the search for her, and we're going to do a press conference with the Lee County Sheriff's Office", Kinsey said. Authorities believe Riess targeted Hutchinson due to their similar appearance. The Dodge County Sheriff's office says Lois Riess is believed to be armed and unsafe. [Full Article...]
Earlier this month, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on seven Russian businessmen and 17 government officials in an attempt to punish Moscow for its alleged meddling in the 2016 USA election and other "malign activity", the Guardian reported. [Full Article...]
Around 6,500 others have taken shelter in the no man's land on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Almost 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar's Rakhine state during a brutal army crackdown that began late last August in response to attacks by a Muslim militant group, and now live in squalid displacement camps in southeastern Bangladesh. [Full Article...]
Both the Ecuadorean and Colombian governments have tried to limit the fallout from the kidnapping, with officials in both countries denying the men were being held inside their territory and even squabbling over Guacho's supposed nationality. [Full Article...]