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6 arrested in Pike County murders
- November 14, 2018
The Wagner family allegedly spent months planning the murders. There was a sophisticated plan to murder the victims and cover their tracks, but not sophisticated enough, according to DeWine. Angela Wagner said in an email to the newspaper that what happened was devastating and Hanna Rhoden was like a daughter to her. Wagner also told The Enquirer that her husband, George, and Christopher Rhoden Sr . (more...)
- November 14, 2018
The Wagner family allegedly spent months planning the murders. There was a sophisticated plan to murder the victims and cover their tracks, but not sophisticated enough, according to DeWine. Angela Wagner said in an email to the newspaper that what happened was devastating and Hanna Rhoden was like a daughter to her. Wagner also told The Enquirer that her husband, George, and Christopher Rhoden Sr . (more...)
PG&E sued over massive Northern California wildfire
- November 14, 2018
The Woolsey Fire has destroyed 435 structures including the 100-year-old Paramount Ranch where HBO's "Westworld" and other popular television shows and movies were filmed. Still, experts said Tuesday that authorities may first try more traditional methods of identification such as examining dental records. That's in part because victims might have undergone dental X-rays but not personal DNA profiles. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
The Woolsey Fire has destroyed 435 structures including the 100-year-old Paramount Ranch where HBO's "Westworld" and other popular television shows and movies were filmed. Still, experts said Tuesday that authorities may first try more traditional methods of identification such as examining dental records. That's in part because victims might have undergone dental X-rays but not personal DNA profiles. (more...)
Goldman Sachs 'cheated' Malaysia over 1MDB: PM Mahathir
- November 14, 2018
Goldman Sachs has "indirectly" admitted guilt after its former South Asia chairman, Tim Leissner, pleaded guilty to his role in the bribery and money laundering scandal, the official, Lim Guan Eng, said, according to Bloomberg. When asked if any action would be taken against Goldman Sachs, Tun M said the DoJ is investigating the case and added, "We believe the law will provide justice". (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Goldman Sachs has "indirectly" admitted guilt after its former South Asia chairman, Tim Leissner, pleaded guilty to his role in the bribery and money laundering scandal, the official, Lim Guan Eng, said, according to Bloomberg. When asked if any action would be taken against Goldman Sachs, Tun M said the DoJ is investigating the case and added, "We believe the law will provide justice". (more...)
China postpones lifting rhino and tiger parts ban
- November 14, 2018
The "detailed regulations for implementation" of the October change had been "postponed after study", the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing State Council executive deputy secretary general Ding Xuedong. The move appears to be a rare concession by the Chinese government under mounting pressure from domestic and worldwide environmental advocates. China , home to the highly endangered giant panda, has frequently been named as a top market for endangered wildlife products ... (more...)
- November 14, 2018
The "detailed regulations for implementation" of the October change had been "postponed after study", the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing State Council executive deputy secretary general Ding Xuedong. The move appears to be a rare concession by the Chinese government under mounting pressure from domestic and worldwide environmental advocates. China , home to the highly endangered giant panda, has frequently been named as a top market for endangered wildlife products ... (more...)
Defense Secretary Mattis plans to visit U.S.-Mexico border
- November 14, 2018
A group of LGBT migrants has split off from the main caravan traveling from Central America to the USA and managed to reach a city of Tijuana, Mexico , situated near the southwestern U.S. " The presidential proclamation , together with the interim final rule that was issued by the secretary of Homeland Security and the attorney general, will funnel the majority of individuals who are seeking asylum to the ports of entry where they will actually be assessed and handled in an orderly fashion", ... (more...)
- November 14, 2018
A group of LGBT migrants has split off from the main caravan traveling from Central America to the USA and managed to reach a city of Tijuana, Mexico , situated near the southwestern U.S. " The presidential proclamation , together with the interim final rule that was issued by the secretary of Homeland Security and the attorney general, will funnel the majority of individuals who are seeking asylum to the ports of entry where they will actually be assessed and handled in an orderly fashion", ... (more...)
Trump trolls Macron over low approval rating, high unemployment and wine tariffs
- November 14, 2018
However, it didn't take long for President Trump to start back up on Macron, and Tuesday morning the president unleashed a barrage of tweets , suggesting that France would have been vanquished in World War I and World War II if not for the military firepower provided by the United States. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
However, it didn't take long for President Trump to start back up on Macron, and Tuesday morning the president unleashed a barrage of tweets , suggesting that France would have been vanquished in World War I and World War II if not for the military firepower provided by the United States. (more...)
Rouhani says new USA sanctions have no effect on Iran economy
- November 14, 2018
Zarif said Iranians will not just survive but they will thrive without sacrificing the country's sovereignty. "The officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran were saying from the first day that Americans are not able to reduce Iran's oil export to zero, but they kept repeating that they would do this and they recently admitted that the can not reduce Iran's oil export to zero", Rouhani said, as quoted on his official website. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Zarif said Iranians will not just survive but they will thrive without sacrificing the country's sovereignty. "The officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran were saying from the first day that Americans are not able to reduce Iran's oil export to zero, but they kept repeating that they would do this and they recently admitted that the can not reduce Iran's oil export to zero", Rouhani said, as quoted on his official website. (more...)
Democrat Abrams files new suit in Georgia governor's race
- November 14, 2018
Kemp's campaign has argued that there are not enough outstanding ballots to force a runoff. Allegations by Abrams supporters of voter suppression, long voting lines and other balloting problems are hard to ignore given Kemp's "aggressively partisan conduct as secretary of state", said Michael Kang, who teaches election law at Northwestern University's law school. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Kemp's campaign has argued that there are not enough outstanding ballots to force a runoff. Allegations by Abrams supporters of voter suppression, long voting lines and other balloting problems are hard to ignore given Kemp's "aggressively partisan conduct as secretary of state", said Michael Kang, who teaches election law at Northwestern University's law school. (more...)
Russia INTERFERED with Global Positioning System during North Atlantic Treaty Organisation war games, Finland warns
- November 14, 2018
YLE on Friday reported that Air Navigation Services Finland (ANS Finland), the state-owned company responsible for managing the use of Finnish airspace, issued a so-called notice to airmen (NOTAM) due to widespread disturbances in Global Positioning System signals in Finnish Lapland. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
YLE on Friday reported that Air Navigation Services Finland (ANS Finland), the state-owned company responsible for managing the use of Finnish airspace, issued a so-called notice to airmen (NOTAM) due to widespread disturbances in Global Positioning System signals in Finnish Lapland. (more...)
Donald Trump, after visit, slams France’s Emmanuel Macron as relations sour
- November 14, 2018
One of dozens of world leaders attending World War I commemorations in France this weekend, Trump tweeted after landing in Paris that Macron's call for a "real European army" was "insulting". aid. He started off with challenging Macron's calls for a European army and said the country ought to pay more for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
One of dozens of world leaders attending World War I commemorations in France this weekend, Trump tweeted after landing in Paris that Macron's call for a "real European army" was "insulting". aid. He started off with challenging Macron's calls for a European army and said the country ought to pay more for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. (more...)
Italy to respond to European Commission's rejection of 2019 budget on Tuesday
- November 14, 2018
Although Italy did make minor adjustments, the revisions are not likely to persuade the Commission, putting Italy in a high-stakes standoff with Brussels that could result in financial sanctions. The EU has never fined a country for budget violations. "Italy's public debt-to-GDP ratio, at 131.2 percent in 2017, is the second largest in the European Union.and one of the largest in the world, (representing) an average burden of 37,000 euros per inhabitant", the European Commission wrote on ... (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Although Italy did make minor adjustments, the revisions are not likely to persuade the Commission, putting Italy in a high-stakes standoff with Brussels that could result in financial sanctions. The EU has never fined a country for budget violations. "Italy's public debt-to-GDP ratio, at 131.2 percent in 2017, is the second largest in the European Union.and one of the largest in the world, (representing) an average burden of 37,000 euros per inhabitant", the European Commission wrote on ... (more...)
'Caravan' Full of LGBT Migrants Approaches US Border
- November 14, 2018
A USA official speaking on the condition of anonymity confirmed to ABC News that border authorities are girding for the first group of about 100 to arrive in Tijuana by the end of the weekend. Jalisco Gov. Aristoteles Sandoval said Thursday the state had never agreed to transport them to Nayarit. "They wanted to be taken to another state, that can't be done". (more...)
- November 14, 2018
A USA official speaking on the condition of anonymity confirmed to ABC News that border authorities are girding for the first group of about 100 to arrive in Tijuana by the end of the weekend. Jalisco Gov. Aristoteles Sandoval said Thursday the state had never agreed to transport them to Nayarit. "They wanted to be taken to another state, that can't be done". (more...)
11 boys die in Uganda boarding school fire
- November 14, 2018
According to police, the fire started after around midnight and burnt down the Senior Three dormitory. Some of the bodies were burned beyond recognition. The Rakai district lies about 280 kilometres (170 miles) south of the capital Kampala, near the border with Tanzania. A number of senior government officials, including the education and security ministers, have travelled to the school in the aftermath of the blaze. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
According to police, the fire started after around midnight and burnt down the Senior Three dormitory. Some of the bodies were burned beyond recognition. The Rakai district lies about 280 kilometres (170 miles) south of the capital Kampala, near the border with Tanzania. A number of senior government officials, including the education and security ministers, have travelled to the school in the aftermath of the blaze. (more...)
Palestinians celebrate ceasefire, Israelis show anger on the streets
- November 14, 2018
Israeli officials confirmed Cairo had been involved in Tuesday's arrangement. Palestinian militants responded with heavy fire on southern Israel, launching almost 400 mortar rounds and rockets that wounded 27 people and killed one - a Palestinian living in southern Israel. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Israeli officials confirmed Cairo had been involved in Tuesday's arrangement. Palestinian militants responded with heavy fire on southern Israel, launching almost 400 mortar rounds and rockets that wounded 27 people and killed one - a Palestinian living in southern Israel. (more...)
Khashoggi murder: Audio recordings hint Saudi Prince involvement
- November 14, 2018
But Turkish officials say they played them the recordings but did not hand them over. Indeed when the Saudi intelligence officer listened to the recordings he was so shocked he said: 'This one must have taken heroin, only someone who takes who heroin would do this, ' he added. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
But Turkish officials say they played them the recordings but did not hand them over. Indeed when the Saudi intelligence officer listened to the recordings he was so shocked he said: 'This one must have taken heroin, only someone who takes who heroin would do this, ' he added. (more...)
Trump under pressure from Melania to fire top aide
- November 14, 2018
Melania Trump on Tuesday called for the firing of deputy national security adviser Mira Ricardel amid reports that President Donald Trump may be weighing several more major shakeups to his administration . The department's press secretary said in a statement to Business Insider that Nielsen was honored to serve in the Trump administration and was committed to continuing her service. (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Melania Trump on Tuesday called for the firing of deputy national security adviser Mira Ricardel amid reports that President Donald Trump may be weighing several more major shakeups to his administration . The department's press secretary said in a statement to Business Insider that Nielsen was honored to serve in the Trump administration and was committed to continuing her service. (more...)
Harrowing video shows dad singing to daughter as they escape wildfires
- November 14, 2018
Authorities announced the additional remains were discovered at a press conference on Monday evening, making the Camp Fire in Paradise, California , the deadliest wildfire in state history. During the escape Olivia can be heard saying, "I can't see my mom". To help calm his daughter Joe then softly breaks into song and softly sings: " Baby, it'll be all right ". (more...)
- November 14, 2018
Authorities announced the additional remains were discovered at a press conference on Monday evening, making the Camp Fire in Paradise, California , the deadliest wildfire in state history. During the escape Olivia can be heard saying, "I can't see my mom". To help calm his daughter Joe then softly breaks into song and softly sings: " Baby, it'll be all right ". (more...)
Brexit Deal Agreed On "Technical Level" As PM Calls Crunch Cabinet Meeting
- November 14, 2018
May's government is braced for possible resignations . Former party leader and Brexit hardliner Iain Duncan Smith warned that if reports of the deal's contents were true the Government was "breaking their own agreed position and will be bringing back something that is untenable". (more...)
- November 14, 2018
May's government is braced for possible resignations . Former party leader and Brexit hardliner Iain Duncan Smith warned that if reports of the deal's contents were true the Government was "breaking their own agreed position and will be bringing back something that is untenable". (more...)
FBI Report Doesn't Hold Good News on Hate Crimes
- November 13, 2018
In a statement , the Arab American institute noted the report left out three of "the most horrific acts of bias-motivated violence" reported previous year, including the August 12 killing of Heather Heyer at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia; the fatal stabbing of two men who tried to confront a man shouting racial slurs a hijab-wearing woman and her friend on a train in Portland; and the shooting of two Indian men in Olathe, Kansas. (more...)
- November 13, 2018
In a statement , the Arab American institute noted the report left out three of "the most horrific acts of bias-motivated violence" reported previous year, including the August 12 killing of Heather Heyer at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia; the fatal stabbing of two men who tried to confront a man shouting racial slurs a hijab-wearing woman and her friend on a train in Portland; and the shooting of two Indian men in Olathe, Kansas. (more...)
Democrats reportedly plan probe of Trump actions on AT&T, Amazon
- November 13, 2018
Fresh from her victory last week, the New York City Democrat , who shot to fame after her shocking upset of ten-term incumbent representative Joe Crowley in a June primary, joined the sit-in for a few minutes, offering her support and giving high fives to the activists in attendance. (more...)
- November 13, 2018
Fresh from her victory last week, the New York City Democrat , who shot to fame after her shocking upset of ten-term incumbent representative Joe Crowley in a June primary, joined the sit-in for a few minutes, offering her support and giving high fives to the activists in attendance. (more...)
Sabarimala: SC to hear review petitions on Jan 22
- November 13, 2018
The review petitions - forty-nine of them - will be heard today at 3 pm in-chamber . No lawyers are present during these proceedings. There are around 48 petitions seeking review of the judgement. But the surprise came with the bench's decision to hear the petitions in the open court. The three will now be heard with the original review petitions. (more...)
- November 13, 2018
The review petitions - forty-nine of them - will be heard today at 3 pm in-chamber . No lawyers are present during these proceedings. There are around 48 petitions seeking review of the judgement. But the surprise came with the bench's decision to hear the petitions in the open court. The three will now be heard with the original review petitions. (more...)
Trump hits back at Remembrance Day criticism revealing WHY he didn't attend
- November 13, 2018
On Monday, Paris was mostly cloudy with scattered showers. In response to critics who said Trump could have made the trip by vehicle, the White House issued a statement Sunday night saying Trump did not want to disrupt traffic around Paris . (more...)
- November 13, 2018
On Monday, Paris was mostly cloudy with scattered showers. In response to critics who said Trump could have made the trip by vehicle, the White House issued a statement Sunday night saying Trump did not want to disrupt traffic around Paris . (more...)
Sidewalk suddenly gives way in Lanzhou, sending woman falling into huge sinkhole
- November 13, 2018
Lanzhou traffic police cordoned off the area and warned citizens against approaching the sinkhole for a closer look. A woman in China had a narrow escape after falling into a sinkhole that opened up unexpectedly beneath her. Fortunately, this incident had a happier ending than one in Sichuan province last month when a couple were killed by a sidewalk sinkhole only four days after they were married . (more...)
- November 13, 2018
Lanzhou traffic police cordoned off the area and warned citizens against approaching the sinkhole for a closer look. A woman in China had a narrow escape after falling into a sinkhole that opened up unexpectedly beneath her. Fortunately, this incident had a happier ending than one in Sichuan province last month when a couple were killed by a sidewalk sinkhole only four days after they were married . (more...)
Doctors rescue baby as pregnant woman killed with crossbow
- November 13, 2018
London's Metropolitan Police confirmed to CNN that 50-year-old Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo has been charged with the murder of Devi Unmathallegadoo, 35, following the violent attack in Ilford on Monday morning. They operated with the arrow still in because it would have been too unsafe to take out. Another neighbour, who did not want to be named, said that Sana changed her name after she remarried seven years ago and converted to Islam. (more...)
- November 13, 2018
London's Metropolitan Police confirmed to CNN that 50-year-old Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo has been charged with the murder of Devi Unmathallegadoo, 35, following the violent attack in Ilford on Monday morning. They operated with the arrow still in because it would have been too unsafe to take out. Another neighbour, who did not want to be named, said that Sana changed her name after she remarried seven years ago and converted to Islam. (more...)
USA school district decries photo of students appearing to give Nazi salute
- November 13, 2018
A group called Baraboo Young Professionals organized a rally at the county courthouse for Monday afternoon. "The district has confirmed at this time that the photo was not taken on school property or at a school-sponsored event". Gust has since removed the photo and apologized to all who were hurt by it. "It doesn't represent who I am as a person. YOU ARE JERKS! Grow up!" According to Blue, the photographer told the students to raise their hands, and his peers then took it upon themselves ... (more...)
- November 13, 2018
A group called Baraboo Young Professionals organized a rally at the county courthouse for Monday afternoon. "The district has confirmed at this time that the photo was not taken on school property or at a school-sponsored event". Gust has since removed the photo and apologized to all who were hurt by it. "It doesn't represent who I am as a person. YOU ARE JERKS! Grow up!" According to Blue, the photographer told the students to raise their hands, and his peers then took it upon themselves ... (more...)
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