World Media
Who Is Jamie Allman? Radio Host Resigns After Allegedly Threatening David Hogg
- April 11, 2018
Hogg's mother told CNN on Monday that her son "will not be going to college this year because he's made a decision to take a year off and work on the midterm elections". Allman had also weighed in on Hogg's response to Ingraham's comments. Since the Hogg posting, Allman's Twitter account has been "locked" and anyone who wants to see his tweets first has to request his permission to follow him. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Hogg's mother told CNN on Monday that her son "will not be going to college this year because he's made a decision to take a year off and work on the midterm elections". Allman had also weighed in on Hogg's response to Ingraham's comments. Since the Hogg posting, Allman's Twitter account has been "locked" and anyone who wants to see his tweets first has to request his permission to follow him. (more...)
US, Qatar Making Sure Terrorism Financing in Middle East Stopped
- April 11, 2018
Trump hasnt repeated that charge since Qatar taken steps to address USA concerns. Trump hasn't repeated that charge recently and Qatar has since taken steps to address US concerns. President Donald Trump is hosting the ruling emir of Qatar, the tiny gas-rich nation he once accused of funding terrorism. White Home officers say they're going to focus on strengthening ties, together with safety and financial points. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Trump hasnt repeated that charge since Qatar taken steps to address USA concerns. Trump hasn't repeated that charge recently and Qatar has since taken steps to address US concerns. President Donald Trump is hosting the ruling emir of Qatar, the tiny gas-rich nation he once accused of funding terrorism. White Home officers say they're going to focus on strengthening ties, together with safety and financial points. (more...)
IN voter registration deadline is Monday
- April 11, 2018
A reminder for IN residents, tomorrow is the last day you can register to vote IN the upcoming primary election. Deadline for absentee-by-mail applications to be received by the county office for the 2018 primary election. If you have turned 18, or if you have moved home recently, it is particularly important that you act to ensure that you are registered. Also, Warner said voters should keep in mind to bring a form of identification to the polls. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
A reminder for IN residents, tomorrow is the last day you can register to vote IN the upcoming primary election. Deadline for absentee-by-mail applications to be received by the county office for the 2018 primary election. If you have turned 18, or if you have moved home recently, it is particularly important that you act to ensure that you are registered. Also, Warner said voters should keep in mind to bring a form of identification to the polls. (more...)
Anti-Semitism row: Israel Labor halts relations with Jeremy Corbyn
- April 11, 2018
Responding to Mr Johnson's attack on the Labour leader, a party spokesman said: "Jeremy Corbyn has repeatedly said the evidence points to Russia being responsible, directly or indirectly, and that the Russian authorities must be held to account on the basis of evidence". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Responding to Mr Johnson's attack on the Labour leader, a party spokesman said: "Jeremy Corbyn has repeatedly said the evidence points to Russia being responsible, directly or indirectly, and that the Russian authorities must be held to account on the basis of evidence". (more...)
Ukraine's Naftogaz will go after Gazprom assets in European Union, not gas transit
- April 11, 2018
Speaking at a meeting with the Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, in Berlin on Tuesday, Merkel said: "It can not be that Ukraine plays no significance with regards to the transit of gas". Naftogaz said it expected talks with Gazprom later this week to be the last before it files fresh complaints with the Stockholm arbitration tribunal. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Speaking at a meeting with the Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, in Berlin on Tuesday, Merkel said: "It can not be that Ukraine plays no significance with regards to the transit of gas". Naftogaz said it expected talks with Gazprom later this week to be the last before it files fresh complaints with the Stockholm arbitration tribunal. (more...)
Severe Weather Awareness Week: Tornado Safety
- April 11, 2018
As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week Blue Earth County officials are asking residents to stay prepared for possible conditions. "Tornadoes can develop rapidly, with little or no warning". Keith Butler, the emergency management coordinator for La Crosse county times the drills out by saying, "One during the daytime about 1:30/1:45pm in the afternoon". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week Blue Earth County officials are asking residents to stay prepared for possible conditions. "Tornadoes can develop rapidly, with little or no warning". Keith Butler, the emergency management coordinator for La Crosse county times the drills out by saying, "One during the daytime about 1:30/1:45pm in the afternoon". (more...)
Gay couple brutally attacked after Miami Beach pride event
- April 11, 2018
Rene Chalarca and his boyfriend Dimitri Lugonov were walking out of the restroom in Lumus Park at around 7:45 pm on Sunday when four men approached and violently attacked them. "For me, the way we were dressed and everything and we were together, for me it was like, yes, it was a hate crime ", he said. "He hit him, and then I grabbed the guy, and he was already on the floor, and the other people came and started hitting him", Chalarca said. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Rene Chalarca and his boyfriend Dimitri Lugonov were walking out of the restroom in Lumus Park at around 7:45 pm on Sunday when four men approached and violently attacked them. "For me, the way we were dressed and everything and we were together, for me it was like, yes, it was a hate crime ", he said. "He hit him, and then I grabbed the guy, and he was already on the floor, and the other people came and started hitting him", Chalarca said. (more...)
Abdulazeez wins gold - Nigeria's eighth medal of Commonwealth Games
- April 11, 2018
Team Nigeria celebrated doing better than the last Commonwealth games where they won a Bronze medal. With individual and doubles medals still on offer, India's performance is already a marked improvement from its disappointing showing in Glasgow four years ago when it managed just a silver in men's doubles. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Team Nigeria celebrated doing better than the last Commonwealth games where they won a Bronze medal. With individual and doubles medals still on offer, India's performance is already a marked improvement from its disappointing showing in Glasgow four years ago when it managed just a silver in men's doubles. (more...)
Protests will go on until Gaza siege ends: Hamas
- April 11, 2018
At the time , the three operatives appeared to quickly retrace their steps after they had been spotted by IDF soldiers, who opened fire at them. The Israeli military said that "three suspects crossed into Israel in the northern Gaza border area and returned to Gaza". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
At the time , the three operatives appeared to quickly retrace their steps after they had been spotted by IDF soldiers, who opened fire at them. The Israeli military said that "three suspects crossed into Israel in the northern Gaza border area and returned to Gaza". (more...)
Kathua rape case: Lawyers stop police from filing case against accused
- April 11, 2018
The presence of BJP leaders and ministers at gatherings of supporters of the accused as well as agitations by lawyers has evoked sharp reactions with Congress and CPI (M) condemning the protest by some lawyers who attempted to prevent the police from filing a charge sheet. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
The presence of BJP leaders and ministers at gatherings of supporters of the accused as well as agitations by lawyers has evoked sharp reactions with Congress and CPI (M) condemning the protest by some lawyers who attempted to prevent the police from filing a charge sheet. (more...)
Iran says 7 dead in Syria strike will 'not go unanswered'
- April 11, 2018
Following an air strike on the Syrian Tiyas Military Airbase on Monday, subsequently attributed to the Israeli military, Iran's Ali Akbar Velayati issued several threats targeting Israel. Responding to the strike, Velayati told IRNA "Defenders of the holy shrines are still standing by the Syrian people and government and will continue their fight against the enemies of the Islamic Ummah, particularly the Zionist regime and its masters". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Following an air strike on the Syrian Tiyas Military Airbase on Monday, subsequently attributed to the Israeli military, Iran's Ali Akbar Velayati issued several threats targeting Israel. Responding to the strike, Velayati told IRNA "Defenders of the holy shrines are still standing by the Syrian people and government and will continue their fight against the enemies of the Islamic Ummah, particularly the Zionist regime and its masters". (more...)
ExxonMobil (XOM) Shares Bought by First Bank & Trust
- April 11, 2018
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (PHG) stock price recent trade pushed it move about -8.50% away from the 52-week high and closed 23.41% away from the 52-week low. grew its holdings in ExxonMobil by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Hoertkorn Richard Charles invested in 11,555 shares. Davenport And Limited Company holds 1.18% or 1.17 million shares in its portfolio. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (PHG) stock price recent trade pushed it move about -8.50% away from the 52-week high and closed 23.41% away from the 52-week low. grew its holdings in ExxonMobil by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Hoertkorn Richard Charles invested in 11,555 shares. Davenport And Limited Company holds 1.18% or 1.17 million shares in its portfolio. (more...)
Amazing' to help Good Friday Agreement says Paul Murphy
- April 10, 2018
Political leaders and those key to the drafting of the deal will meet in Belfast later. US Senator George Mitchell (C) and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern smiling after they signed the historic agreement for peace in Northern Ireland . (more...)
- April 10, 2018
Political leaders and those key to the drafting of the deal will meet in Belfast later. US Senator George Mitchell (C) and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern smiling after they signed the historic agreement for peace in Northern Ireland . (more...)
Trump's homeland security adviser Bossert resigns
- April 10, 2018
The 43-year-old adviser led "the White House's efforts to protect the homeland from terrorist threats, strengthen our cyber defences, and respond to an unprecedented series of natural disasters", she said. " The President is grateful for Tom's commitment to the safety and security of our great country ". On Sunday, Bossert was one of the administration's prominent faces on news shows discussing the administration's possible response to the alleged Syrian chemical weapons attack. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
The 43-year-old adviser led "the White House's efforts to protect the homeland from terrorist threats, strengthen our cyber defences, and respond to an unprecedented series of natural disasters", she said. " The President is grateful for Tom's commitment to the safety and security of our great country ". On Sunday, Bossert was one of the administration's prominent faces on news shows discussing the administration's possible response to the alleged Syrian chemical weapons attack. (more...)
Colorado students hold steady on national exams, but achievement gaps persist
- April 10, 2018
MI ranked 30th nationally in eighth-grade reading, up one spot from 2015. All reading and math scores , however, are higher than they were in the 1990s. Virginia Department of Education spokesman Charles Pyle said officials were pleased with the scores overall because the state continues to make incremental progress. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
MI ranked 30th nationally in eighth-grade reading, up one spot from 2015. All reading and math scores , however, are higher than they were in the 1990s. Virginia Department of Education spokesman Charles Pyle said officials were pleased with the scores overall because the state continues to make incremental progress. (more...)
Tammy Duckworth Will Become Initially Sitting down US Senator to Give Birth
- April 10, 2018
House. Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii) with helping her and her husband name both of their daughters. Little Maile Pearl Bowlsbey was born in a hospital in Washington, the Chicago Sun-Times reported . Senator Duckworth has served this state and country as a Lieutenant Colonel, a U.S. Representative and a Senator - but there is no higher rank than parent. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
House. Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii) with helping her and her husband name both of their daughters. Little Maile Pearl Bowlsbey was born in a hospital in Washington, the Chicago Sun-Times reported . Senator Duckworth has served this state and country as a Lieutenant Colonel, a U.S. Representative and a Senator - but there is no higher rank than parent. (more...)
Bots, good or bad, dominate Twitter conversation, study shows
- April 10, 2018
In comparison, the 500 most-active human tweeters sent about 6 per cent of links to the outlets. They say a relatively small number of highly active bots are responsible for sharing links to prominent news and media sites. The study didn't assess whether links shared by bots are more prone to go viral, or how humans engage with bot-tweeted links. Links to publications that could be labeled moderate, such as the Chicago Sun-Times, were more popular among bots than links to the firmly ... (more...)
- April 10, 2018
In comparison, the 500 most-active human tweeters sent about 6 per cent of links to the outlets. They say a relatively small number of highly active bots are responsible for sharing links to prominent news and media sites. The study didn't assess whether links shared by bots are more prone to go viral, or how humans engage with bot-tweeted links. Links to publications that could be labeled moderate, such as the Chicago Sun-Times, were more popular among bots than links to the firmly ... (more...)
Grants provide new material at Cleburne Public Library
- April 10, 2018
Each month, we receive new books at Neepawa Library and the best part of unpacking the boxes is taking a few minutes to read each and every picture book that arrives. Baratz said she found herself drawn in to manning the Friends of the Santa Cruz Library book sales desk at the Downtown branch once a week after being hired on a job for the group. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
Each month, we receive new books at Neepawa Library and the best part of unpacking the boxes is taking a few minutes to read each and every picture book that arrives. Baratz said she found herself drawn in to manning the Friends of the Santa Cruz Library book sales desk at the Downtown branch once a week after being hired on a job for the group. (more...)
BCCI to stage Asia Cup in UAE
- April 10, 2018
The Asian Cricket Council board at its Executive Board meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has unanimously approved to stage the Asia Cup 2018 in the U.A.E. What about Emerging Nations Cup? Pakistan is also scheduled to host ACC Annual General meeting, which will be held later this year. In other decisions, Pakistan and Sri Lanka were announced as the venues for the upcoming Emerging Teams Cup. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
The Asian Cricket Council board at its Executive Board meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has unanimously approved to stage the Asia Cup 2018 in the U.A.E. What about Emerging Nations Cup? Pakistan is also scheduled to host ACC Annual General meeting, which will be held later this year. In other decisions, Pakistan and Sri Lanka were announced as the venues for the upcoming Emerging Teams Cup. (more...)
SC denies Sereno petition for inhibition by 5 associate justices
- April 10, 2018
Nearby, anti-Sereno protesters called for her resignation. In an interview before the start of the oral argument on the quo warranto petition, Calida said the President did not give any instruction to disqualify Sereno and oust her as head of the judiciary. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
Nearby, anti-Sereno protesters called for her resignation. In an interview before the start of the oral argument on the quo warranto petition, Calida said the President did not give any instruction to disqualify Sereno and oust her as head of the judiciary. (more...)
17 killed after tempo hits barricade on Pune-Satara highway
- April 10, 2018
Reports suggested the truck carrying construction work equipment was overloaded and speeding when hit the barricade. At least 35 labourers were cramped up in the truck when it overturned in an accident-prone bend after crossing the Khambatki Ghat. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
Reports suggested the truck carrying construction work equipment was overloaded and speeding when hit the barricade. At least 35 labourers were cramped up in the truck when it overturned in an accident-prone bend after crossing the Khambatki Ghat. (more...)
Michigan State student sues, claims school ignored rape by basketball players
- April 10, 2018
The woman reported the rape to a counselor and completed an initial intake and assessment, but when she told the counselor that the three alleged attackers were basketball players, the counselor suddenly announced she needed another person in the room, according to the lawsuit. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
The woman reported the rape to a counselor and completed an initial intake and assessment, but when she told the counselor that the three alleged attackers were basketball players, the counselor suddenly announced she needed another person in the room, according to the lawsuit. (more...)
Iran's Rouhani warns Trump would regret withdrawing from nuclear deal
- April 10, 2018
Iran proposed a project to electrify a 3,000-kilometer (1,860-mile) railway line that might cost up to 3 billion euros ($3.7 billion), the company's First Deputy CEO Alexander Misharin said Monday. The main problem is bringing the export proceeds back to Iran. While meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in November, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that the best way to beat USA sanctions against the two countries was joint efforts to dump the American currency in bilateral ... (more...)
- April 10, 2018
Iran proposed a project to electrify a 3,000-kilometer (1,860-mile) railway line that might cost up to 3 billion euros ($3.7 billion), the company's First Deputy CEO Alexander Misharin said Monday. The main problem is bringing the export proceeds back to Iran. While meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in November, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that the best way to beat USA sanctions against the two countries was joint efforts to dump the American currency in bilateral ... (more...)
Free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream On Tuesday
- April 10, 2018
A whole year's worth, in fact". But no one is going to give away ice cream in July, plus it'll melt more slowly this way. The offer is even sweeter since Free Cone Day falls on Bargain Tuesday, when general admission price is reduced. Ben & Jerry's hopes users will use the hashtag #FreeConeDay to show off their complimentary ice cream scoops on Instagram. GRUB'S UP Who eats the MasterChef & Bake Off leftovers? A selection of flavours will be available for customers during the ... (more...)
- April 10, 2018
A whole year's worth, in fact". But no one is going to give away ice cream in July, plus it'll melt more slowly this way. The offer is even sweeter since Free Cone Day falls on Bargain Tuesday, when general admission price is reduced. Ben & Jerry's hopes users will use the hashtag #FreeConeDay to show off their complimentary ice cream scoops on Instagram. GRUB'S UP Who eats the MasterChef & Bake Off leftovers? A selection of flavours will be available for customers during the ... (more...)
6 dead after small plane crashes at Arizona golf course
- April 10, 2018
The plane crashed next to a green patch on the Champions Course, one of two courses at TPC Scottsdale, the police said. "We do know the flight originated at Scottsdale Airport, and it appears it went down shortly after takeoff", Scottsdale Police Spokesman Kevin Watts told the press after the crash. (more...)
- April 10, 2018
The plane crashed next to a green patch on the Champions Course, one of two courses at TPC Scottsdale, the police said. "We do know the flight originated at Scottsdale Airport, and it appears it went down shortly after takeoff", Scottsdale Police Spokesman Kevin Watts told the press after the crash. (more...)
Latest news
Did Donald Trump use the N-word?