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Top Republican senator slams Trump and calls for 'radical changes'

18 August 2017, 03:32

Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerOPINION: Congress should censure Trump for his unfit conduct How to fix Fannie and Freddie to give Americans affordable housing No. Trump accused Graham of a "disgusting lie" for saying Trump's controvers...

Uganda receives one million South Sudan refugees

18 August 2017, 03:11

There is critical need to establish long-term funding streams for the continuation of high quality programming, as only 17% of the around US$673M required for the overall response has been raised as of August 4. About 1,800 people have fled across th...

Hey, guess how Iceland "virtually eliminated" Down Syndrome?

18 August 2017, 02:51

Almost 100 percent of unborn babies diagnosed with Down syndrome are aborted in Iceland , according to CBS News . For these reasons, advocates, conscious that life is never easy, will continue to call for the dissemination of truthful and current...

North Korea delays decision on firing missiles at USA territory

18 August 2017, 02:41

Moon Jae-in, a liberal who favors engagement with the North, delivered a nationally televised speech Tuesday on the anniversary of the end of World War II and the Korean Peninsula's liberation from Japanese colonial rule. "I need a certain amount of ...

US & South Korea to hold joint drills despite calls to ease tensions

18 August 2017, 02:26

Since the 1950-53 Korean War, South Koreans have grown used to bellicose rhetoric from North Korea . The U.S. and other countries have accused North Korea of using export income to fund its banned weapons programs. The US has 28,500 troops in Sou...

France's Macron speaks to Trump, warns over N Korea escalation

18 August 2017, 02:25

Also, Kim was seen sitting with other generals including Kim Jong Sik, a veteran rocket scientist behind North Korea's missile programme, in a war room where other maps of operational zones in South Korea and Japan are hanging on a wall.

Israel's Netanyahu Faces Criticism For Delayed Reaction To Charlottesville Rally

18 August 2017, 02:24

Critics pointed out that Netanyahu tweeted his statement in English - not to Israeli followers in Hebrew - and from his official "PM of Israel" Twitter account of 494,000 followers rather than his more popular personal account of 1.07 million...

52% of Americans Say Trump's Response to Charlottesville Wasn't Strong Enough

18 August 2017, 02:24

According to a new Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) poll , 40 percent of Americans now support impeaching Trump, NBC News reports . According to a CBS spokesperson, before Tuesday's news conference, GOP approval for Trump's handling of th...

Tillerson reiterates Trump's North Korea stance as Bannon revelation casts doubt

18 August 2017, 02:21

In an interview with The American Prospect published online on Wednesday, Trump's White House adviser Steven Bannon also said: "There's no military solution [to North Korea's nuclear threats], forget it". Security Council resolutions sanctioning Py...

Pence attacks media for criticizing Trump over Charlottesville

18 August 2017, 02:05

Gov. Liborio Guarulla said the bloodshed came after fighting erupted between inmates and their jailers Tuesday night in the prison in Puerto Ayacucho, capital of the sparsely populated Amazonas state. "What happened in Charlottesville is a tragedy"...

Cleveland Clinic pulls event from Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

18 August 2017, 01:44

The Cleveland Clinic said in a statement that it decided not to hold the event there after "careful consideration" of a number of issues, with a spokeswoman adding only that the deliberations were "all encompassing". Despite belatedly condemning the ...

Pelosi calls for removing Confederate statues from US Capitol: 'Reprehensible'

18 August 2017, 01:41

Sen. Cory Booker , D-N.J., will introduce legislation after Congress reconvenes next month calling for the removal of at least a dozen statues of Confederate soldiers and politicians located inside the U.S. "This is just one step", Booker said. "Par...

Missouri Senator Makes Facebook Comment Hoping For President Trump To Be Assassinated

18 August 2017, 01:24

ABC 17 reached out to Sen. From a professional perspective, they are inexcusable regardless of the context. Chappelle-Nadal referred to the comment as a "mistake" and said that she is "owning up to" it. "I believe she should resign ", Webber said. "...

Dead, Dozens Injured After Van Plows Into Crowd In Barcelona Terror Attack

18 August 2017, 01:22

A second van believed to have possibly been rented by the same man who perpetrated the attack has been found by police in the nearby town of Vic. It said the attack was in response to its calls for its followers to target countries participating in...

Trump promotes unfounded story about mass killing of terrorists

18 August 2017, 12:27

Essentially, the President Of The United States is using a terrorist attack that left 13 dead and 50 injured to push his bigoted anti-Muslim agenda. In the story Trump told at that time, Pershing's forces captured 50 Muslim prisoners. "And he had...

Texas Transgender Bathroom Bill Dies as House Adjourns a Day Early

18 August 2017, 12:05

Cesar Franco, left, and Zecharia Long, right, lead members of Tradition, Family, Property, a group supporting the Texas " bathroom bill ", in procession following a prayer rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol, Tuesday, Aug. The state isn't schedu...

Lithia Springs HS cancels class after incident involving teacher

18 August 2017, 12:04

The Douglas County Sheriff's Department says the injury happened on the school grounds and involved a firearm but no additional information was given. It was not known Thursday afternoon whether any charges would be filed in the shooting, which remai...

Avoiding Irish border checks is top priority for United Kingdom in Brexit negotiations

17 August 2017, 11:56

The EU's Chief Negotiator, Michel Barnier, said it is not possible for the United Kingdom to trade with Brussels if it cancels its membership of the Customs Union and the Single Market. It said any type of border, even electronic, would be a ma...

Prison riot kills at least 37 inmates in Venezuela

17 August 2017, 11:46

Prosecutors said 14 officials were wounded in the violence which ran from Tuesday into early Wednesday, but did not say if any were among the dead. Guarulla said 37 bodies had been counted at the local hospital, representing more than a third of th...

Challenge to ban on same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland fails

17 August 2017, 11:33

Justice O'Hara on two separate cases could set in motion the introduction of same-sex marriage once and for all. In his judgement this afternoon, Justice O'Hara stated that it is not against worldwide human rights legislation to restrict marriage t...

In Nihalani-free censorship, 'Babumoshai Bandookbaaz' cleared with 8 cuts, not 48

17 August 2017, 11:36

The then Pahlaj Nihalani-led Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) had initially ordered 48 cuts in the movie, after giving an "A" certificate. It was reported that CBFC cleared Babumoshai Bandookbaaz and certified the film with an "A" certi...

Japan to install land-based missile defense Aegis Ashore

17 August 2017, 11:25

The latest round of sabre-rattling is not unconnected with Pyongyang's usual military threats towards its immediate neighbours as well as the USA and the entire world. Unless commonsense prevails, the United States is about to launch attacks on Nor...

NEET 2017: Supreme Court Bars Tamil Nadu Medical Admissions Till August 22

17 August 2017, 11:05

The apex court asked the state government to provide the details regarding the number of students who have passed qualifying 12th examination from the State Board and have qualified for NEET. The court was hearing a plea brought by a batch of stude...

Pomp and ceremony as Modi calls for 'new' India on 70th anniversary

17 August 2017, 11:06

Lauding the efforts of security personnel posted at the border, prime minister said that they have always fulfilled their duties, and have dealt severe blow to the enemies. Yesterday (Tuesday), the Prime Minister (Modi) gave a new slogan " Bhar...

Major CEO Opens Up Neo-Nazi Daily Stormer To Cyber Attacks

17 August 2017, 10:35

Russia's state-run internet watchdog quickly followed suit Thursday, asking the company overseeing.RU domains to expel The Stormer from its newest address. The article has resulted in threats of violence and death against Mr. Obeidallah. "It wa...

Trinamool Congress sweeps local elections in West Bengal

17 August 2017, 10:24

In Panskura, TMC won 17 wards against the BJP's one. Of a total 148 wards, the Trinamool has won a massive 140 and the BJP six. Elections to two municipalities in East Midnapore - one each in Birbhum, South Dinajpur and Jalpaiguri district as w...

Trump's response to white supremacist violence not enough

17 August 2017, 10:25

But Republican voters don't seem too upset. President Donald Trump's response to the white supremacist rally that turned violent in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend has been subjected to a poll revealing dissatisfaction among the majorit...

Facts About North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un

17 August 2017, 10:17

Trump responded by vowing to rain down " fire and fury " if challenged. Before speaking to Mr Calvo, Mr Trump told reporters in New Jersey that he believed Guam would be "very safe" and threatened North Korea with "big, big trouble" if it launc...

Trump healthcare subsidy cut would raise premiums by 20%, CBO says

17 August 2017, 10:15

These payments are known cost-sharing reduction subsidies ( CSRs ), and they are paid directly to insurers in order to offset deductibles and other out of pocket costs for lower income individuals enrolled in Obamacare plans. After a federal ju...

Sunny Leone Is In Kochi For An Inaugural Event

17 August 2017, 10:08

She is surrounded by thousands of fans beneath an under-construction metro line. The happiness and the excitement were much evident on the Porn star-turned Bollywood actor's face. We hadn't expected this crowd. "No words... Can't thank the people of ...

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