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Former Supreme Court Justice Suggests Repealing the Second Amendment
- March 28, 2018
Per Stevens, the ruling handed the NRA a "propaganda weapon of enormous power" and has been extended to defend the private ownership of assault rifles like the AR-15. Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens testifies before the Senate Committee on Campaign Finance on Capitol Hill April 30, 2014 in Washington, DC. (more...)
- March 28, 2018
Per Stevens, the ruling handed the NRA a "propaganda weapon of enormous power" and has been extended to defend the private ownership of assault rifles like the AR-15. Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens testifies before the Senate Committee on Campaign Finance on Capitol Hill April 30, 2014 in Washington, DC. (more...)
Protest as UK Labour leader under fire over anti-Semitism stance
- March 28, 2018
Since his nomination as the party leader, he has been forced to defend himself against accusations that some of his supporters are anti-Semitic. The party said Mr Corbyn does not oversee the complaints procedures. On Monday, Mr Corbyn wrote to both the Jewish Leadership Council and the Board of Deputies of British Jews to offer an urgent meeting after the groups organised a demonstration outside Parliament against anti-Semitism within Labour . (more...)
- March 28, 2018
Since his nomination as the party leader, he has been forced to defend himself against accusations that some of his supporters are anti-Semitic. The party said Mr Corbyn does not oversee the complaints procedures. On Monday, Mr Corbyn wrote to both the Jewish Leadership Council and the Board of Deputies of British Jews to offer an urgent meeting after the groups organised a demonstration outside Parliament against anti-Semitism within Labour . (more...)
Schlitterbahn Owner Arrested Over Water Park Death
- March 28, 2018
Miles surrendered himself to law enforcement on Friday in Wyandotte County. His bail was set at $50,000. The Kansas indictment is sealed. However, he is featured prominently in the indictment as the "principal designer and visionary" of the ride that killed Caleb. (more...)
- March 28, 2018
Miles surrendered himself to law enforcement on Friday in Wyandotte County. His bail was set at $50,000. The Kansas indictment is sealed. However, he is featured prominently in the indictment as the "principal designer and visionary" of the ride that killed Caleb. (more...)
Grace Mugabe linked to alleged ivory smuggling in Zimbabwe
- March 28, 2018
Ms Mugabe (52) was said to have forced officials to grant her permits to export the ivory consignments, which were labelled as "gifts" for the purposes of their passage through customs, to a variety of world leaders. President Mnangagwa's Special Advisor, Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa , said the OPC was seized with the matter. We received a report from a whistleblower and some of her clients. (more...)
- March 28, 2018
Ms Mugabe (52) was said to have forced officials to grant her permits to export the ivory consignments, which were labelled as "gifts" for the purposes of their passage through customs, to a variety of world leaders. President Mnangagwa's Special Advisor, Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa , said the OPC was seized with the matter. We received a report from a whistleblower and some of her clients. (more...)
Egyptians cast ballots on 2nd day of presidential election
- March 27, 2018
Voters can choose between Sisi, the general-turned-president who came to power after ousting in 2013 his elected predecessor, Mohammed Morsi, and an obscure politician who registered at the last minute and says he doesn't oppose Sisi's policies, Musa Mustafa Musa. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Voters can choose between Sisi, the general-turned-president who came to power after ousting in 2013 his elected predecessor, Mohammed Morsi, and an obscure politician who registered at the last minute and says he doesn't oppose Sisi's policies, Musa Mustafa Musa. (more...)
Malaysian man arrested in Australia with over 900 child porn images, videos
- March 27, 2018
A Fort Collins man has been arrested for possessing approximately 700,000 child pornography files. A South Jersey man has been arrested on child porn charges, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. Out of more than 800,000 images found on Queen's electronic devices, almost 11,000 were identified as child pornography, the sheriff's office said. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
A Fort Collins man has been arrested for possessing approximately 700,000 child pornography files. A South Jersey man has been arrested on child porn charges, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. Out of more than 800,000 images found on Queen's electronic devices, almost 11,000 were identified as child pornography, the sheriff's office said. (more...)
Maryland high school shooter died from self-inflicted gunshot
- March 27, 2018
Mary's County Sheriff's Office posted on their website that "Rollins fired one fatal shot to his head; simultaneously, DFC". Rollins continued to walk throughout the school before engaging with the school's armed resource officer , Deputy Blaine Gaskill . (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Mary's County Sheriff's Office posted on their website that "Rollins fired one fatal shot to his head; simultaneously, DFC". Rollins continued to walk throughout the school before engaging with the school's armed resource officer , Deputy Blaine Gaskill . (more...)
Medford apartment fire sends 2 to hospital
- March 27, 2018
The first floor apartment and the unit above were deemed uninhabitable. "And as he's yelling help me some lady came out with a blanket and said 'just tell him to jump, just tell him to jump". Fond du Lac Fire Rescue was called out to the Golfview Estates Apartments on Whispering Springs Drive for a report of a vehicle that crashed into a first floor apartment. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The first floor apartment and the unit above were deemed uninhabitable. "And as he's yelling help me some lady came out with a blanket and said 'just tell him to jump, just tell him to jump". Fond du Lac Fire Rescue was called out to the Golfview Estates Apartments on Whispering Springs Drive for a report of a vehicle that crashed into a first floor apartment. (more...)
Sketch released of Auburn bank robbery suspect
- March 27, 2018
Investigators determined two suspects showed a pistol during the attempted robbery and a physical fight broke out between the suspects and store attendant. "Police say the suspect is a white man, 5'6" and was last seen wearing a blue hoodie. "The officers gave chase and one of the suspects was apprehended". (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Investigators determined two suspects showed a pistol during the attempted robbery and a physical fight broke out between the suspects and store attendant. "Police say the suspect is a white man, 5'6" and was last seen wearing a blue hoodie. "The officers gave chase and one of the suspects was apprehended". (more...)
Sydney University finds 2500-year-old mummy remains in empty coffin
- March 27, 2018
Archaeologists were more than surprised when they lifted the lid to find human remains that dated back 2500 years. Jamie Fraser, senior curator at the Nicholson Museum, told Mashable that "it was an unbelievable moment of discovery". Experts will try to identify the mummy, which was "badly torn apart" and ransacked by tomb raiders at some point in history. "Far from residual scraps, the coffin was filled with a miscellany of bones, bandages, beads and other materials". (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Archaeologists were more than surprised when they lifted the lid to find human remains that dated back 2500 years. Jamie Fraser, senior curator at the Nicholson Museum, told Mashable that "it was an unbelievable moment of discovery". Experts will try to identify the mummy, which was "badly torn apart" and ransacked by tomb raiders at some point in history. "Far from residual scraps, the coffin was filled with a miscellany of bones, bandages, beads and other materials". (more...)
Abu Dhabi crown prince hails completion of first nuclear power plant
- March 27, 2018
The unit 1 reactor will now complete operational readiness preparations to secure operating license approval from the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR). While adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality, ENEC and KEPCO have completed the first plant's construction in 69 months, in strict adherence to FANR regulations. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The unit 1 reactor will now complete operational readiness preparations to secure operating license approval from the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR). While adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality, ENEC and KEPCO have completed the first plant's construction in 69 months, in strict adherence to FANR regulations. (more...)
Warriors' Stephen Curry Out at Least Three Weeks With Knee Sprain
- March 27, 2018
Curry also missed a half a dozen games during the 2016 playoffs with a right knee injury. Durant is a tremendous player, but with a team already that dominant, was it worth blowing up the chemistry that had been formed to add yet another all-star to the three the Warriors had? The Rockets are presently five and a half games ahead of the Warriors in the Western Conference standings and will nearly certainly have homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Curry also missed a half a dozen games during the 2016 playoffs with a right knee injury. Durant is a tremendous player, but with a team already that dominant, was it worth blowing up the chemistry that had been formed to add yet another all-star to the three the Warriors had? The Rockets are presently five and a half games ahead of the Warriors in the Western Conference standings and will nearly certainly have homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs. (more...)
Photo showing survivor of school shooting tearing up the Constitution is fake
- March 27, 2018
Here's a look back at some of the most powerful moments from the rally: Emma Gonzalez's emotional tribute to the six-minute shooting at Stoneman Douglas Stoneman Douglas student Emma Gonzalez cried as she held an emotional moment of silence, remaining on stage for six minutes and 20 seconds - the length of the shooting at her high school on February 14. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Here's a look back at some of the most powerful moments from the rally: Emma Gonzalez's emotional tribute to the six-minute shooting at Stoneman Douglas Stoneman Douglas student Emma Gonzalez cried as she held an emotional moment of silence, remaining on stage for six minutes and 20 seconds - the length of the shooting at her high school on February 14. (more...)
Friends spot great white shark off Florida coast while fishing
- March 27, 2018
Morningstar told the Daytona News-Journal that he and a friend were at a fishing spot about 27 miles off the coast of Ponce Inlet when as he says, "the massive gray blob" surfaced. "We were bottom fishing for red snapper, trigger fish", Morningstar said. Morningstar said the chilling music of the movie " Jaws " "almost came to his head" and he could not help thinking "we are going to need a bigger boat", he said. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Morningstar told the Daytona News-Journal that he and a friend were at a fishing spot about 27 miles off the coast of Ponce Inlet when as he says, "the massive gray blob" surfaced. "We were bottom fishing for red snapper, trigger fish", Morningstar said. Morningstar said the chilling music of the movie " Jaws " "almost came to his head" and he could not help thinking "we are going to need a bigger boat", he said. (more...)
JSW Steel to invest up to United States dollars 500 million in Texas
- March 27, 2018
While the investment will be done in phases, the plant will get $3.4 million from the Texas enterprise fund. The first phase will enhance the capabilities of JSW's plate and pipe mill unit in Baytown. "JSW Steel wish to create a world-class fully integrated complex that will bring precision manufacturing of high quality steel plate and pipe to Texas, USA", said Parth Jindal of JSW Steel.JSW USA operates one of the widest steel plate and pipe mills in North America and services the needs of ... (more...)
- March 27, 2018
While the investment will be done in phases, the plant will get $3.4 million from the Texas enterprise fund. The first phase will enhance the capabilities of JSW's plate and pipe mill unit in Baytown. "JSW Steel wish to create a world-class fully integrated complex that will bring precision manufacturing of high quality steel plate and pipe to Texas, USA", said Parth Jindal of JSW Steel.JSW USA operates one of the widest steel plate and pipe mills in North America and services the needs of ... (more...)
Geely to Launch First Made-in-Europe Chinese Car
- March 27, 2018
The Lynk & Co vehicles will be offered in "personas" instead of trims. While the cars are built at the Volvo factory on SUV forms you might already recognise from the likes of the Volvo XC40 , it's how they're accessed that's cool. Dubbed " The City Dweller Series ", the partnership will see fashion and homewear from 10 global designers dovetail with Lynk & Co's brand. It will be available in hybrid, plug-in hybrid , and battery electric versions. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The Lynk & Co vehicles will be offered in "personas" instead of trims. While the cars are built at the Volvo factory on SUV forms you might already recognise from the likes of the Volvo XC40 , it's how they're accessed that's cool. Dubbed " The City Dweller Series ", the partnership will see fashion and homewear from 10 global designers dovetail with Lynk & Co's brand. It will be available in hybrid, plug-in hybrid , and battery electric versions. (more...)
Another chilly night, but Monday will bring some warmer temps
- March 27, 2018
As the week unfolds, we will be able to give you a better estimate of the timing of the showers each day. The influx of dry air may clear skies for a time on Monday , but on average it should be partly cloudy. Scattered strong to near severe storms will be possible along and ahead of the dry line by the afternoon and evening before possibly congealing as a complex of storms moving across the area. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
As the week unfolds, we will be able to give you a better estimate of the timing of the showers each day. The influx of dry air may clear skies for a time on Monday , but on average it should be partly cloudy. Scattered strong to near severe storms will be possible along and ahead of the dry line by the afternoon and evening before possibly congealing as a complex of storms moving across the area. (more...)
Northam designates March 29-30 to honor Virginia Vietnam War veterans
- March 27, 2018
According to Kern County Veterans Services Department, 9,087,000 military personnel served on active duty during the official Vietnam era from August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975. Belvidere St., Richmond. "Of Virginia's 725,000 veterans, over 204,000 served during the Vietnam era". Virginians who served during the Vietnam War will be honored and celebrated on March 29 and 30. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
According to Kern County Veterans Services Department, 9,087,000 military personnel served on active duty during the official Vietnam era from August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975. Belvidere St., Richmond. "Of Virginia's 725,000 veterans, over 204,000 served during the Vietnam era". Virginians who served during the Vietnam War will be honored and celebrated on March 29 and 30. (more...)
Spring like temps and showers expected this week
- March 27, 2018
That leads us to the week's best as Wednesday will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s! The warmth expands a bit further on Friday while increasing rain chances and overcast skies, as temperatures soar into the lower 60s again. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
That leads us to the week's best as Wednesday will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s! The warmth expands a bit further on Friday while increasing rain chances and overcast skies, as temperatures soar into the lower 60s again. (more...)
Speculation on Kim visit to China rife as train departs
- March 27, 2018
Residents living near one of the most heavily guarded buildings in the Chinese capital reported unusually tight levels of security. Nobody answered the telephone at the North Korean embassy in Beijing on Monday evening. If anything, the trip recalls those Kim's father, Kim Jong Il made in the 2000s, in that it used his own personal train, which moves slowly and requires a huge security detail. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Residents living near one of the most heavily guarded buildings in the Chinese capital reported unusually tight levels of security. Nobody answered the telephone at the North Korean embassy in Beijing on Monday evening. If anything, the trip recalls those Kim's father, Kim Jong Il made in the 2000s, in that it used his own personal train, which moves slowly and requires a huge security detail. (more...)
No charges to be filed in Alton Sterling death
- March 27, 2018
Sterling was fatally shot outside of the Triple S Food Mart during a struggle with the officers, which touched off weeks of unrest in the city and clashes between protesters and police. He added BRPD officers arrived about 25 minutes later and as Officer Howie Lake approached Sterling, he was in a transaction with two females. At one point when Sterling's right hand was not visible to cameras, Salamoni yelled that Sterling was "going for the gun", according to the Justice Department. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Sterling was fatally shot outside of the Triple S Food Mart during a struggle with the officers, which touched off weeks of unrest in the city and clashes between protesters and police. He added BRPD officers arrived about 25 minutes later and as Officer Howie Lake approached Sterling, he was in a transaction with two females. At one point when Sterling's right hand was not visible to cameras, Salamoni yelled that Sterling was "going for the gun", according to the Justice Department. (more...)
Paul Ryan denies rumor that he'll step down as House Speaker
- March 27, 2018
Ryan has come under heavy criticism from the "Trumpist" wing of the Republican Party he leads in the House, a fact Amodei acknowledged as he discussed the rumor. Republicans would be stunned if there was an outright resignation, in the middle of the term, without any political scandal, and many would suspect they had little chance to win the majority in November. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Ryan has come under heavy criticism from the "Trumpist" wing of the Republican Party he leads in the House, a fact Amodei acknowledged as he discussed the rumor. Republicans would be stunned if there was an outright resignation, in the middle of the term, without any political scandal, and many would suspect they had little chance to win the majority in November. (more...)
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation expels seven Russian diplomats, denies accreditation to three more
- March 27, 2018
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses the media at NATO headquarters in Brussels on March 27, 2018. "Two Russian diplomats identified as undeclared intelligence officers will be expelled by the Australian government for actions inconsistent with their status, pursuant to the Vienna Conventions". (more...)
- March 27, 2018
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses the media at NATO headquarters in Brussels on March 27, 2018. "Two Russian diplomats identified as undeclared intelligence officers will be expelled by the Australian government for actions inconsistent with their status, pursuant to the Vienna Conventions". (more...)
White House looking into loans to Kushner's business
- March 27, 2018
The fact that McGahn knows there is oversight here should be enough to keep him from destroying evidence, at least. Apol's letter acknowledges that even the discussion of private business during Kushner's meetings with the financial executives could be cause for concern, but " more importantly, if there was a connection between the potential loan and an official act, it could raise an issue under 18 U.S.C. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The fact that McGahn knows there is oversight here should be enough to keep him from destroying evidence, at least. Apol's letter acknowledges that even the discussion of private business during Kushner's meetings with the financial executives could be cause for concern, but " more importantly, if there was a connection between the potential loan and an official act, it could raise an issue under 18 U.S.C. (more...)
Putin says Russian shopping complex fire was caused by 'criminal negligence'
- March 27, 2018
US President Donald Trump on Monday expelled 60 Russian Diplomats and has shut down the Russian Consulate based in Seattle because of its proximity to a submarine base and expel the diplomats for "aggressive" intelligence collection. London expelled 23 Russian diplomats. The Kremlin denies any involvement in the incident involving the Skripals. The foreign ministry summoned Russia's Ambassador Farit Muhametshin on Tuesday to inform him of the decision, which followed similar ... (more...)
- March 27, 2018
US President Donald Trump on Monday expelled 60 Russian Diplomats and has shut down the Russian Consulate based in Seattle because of its proximity to a submarine base and expel the diplomats for "aggressive" intelligence collection. London expelled 23 Russian diplomats. The Kremlin denies any involvement in the incident involving the Skripals. The foreign ministry summoned Russia's Ambassador Farit Muhametshin on Tuesday to inform him of the decision, which followed similar ... (more...)
New Zealand says it can't find Russian spies to expel
- March 27, 2018
The U.S. and all European Union member states have agreed that it is highly probable that the poisoning carried out in the British city of Salisbury was perpetrated by Russian Federation. The staff expelled by Washington includes 12 people identified by the United States as intelligence officers from Russia's mission to the United Nations headquarters in NY. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The U.S. and all European Union member states have agreed that it is highly probable that the poisoning carried out in the British city of Salisbury was perpetrated by Russian Federation. The staff expelled by Washington includes 12 people identified by the United States as intelligence officers from Russia's mission to the United Nations headquarters in NY. (more...)
ICE deports Army veteran who came to country legally, served in Afghanistan
- March 27, 2018
This flag was used in Kandahar, where he served, and was given to him for his service. A U.S. Army veteran who served two tours in Afghanistan has been deported to Mexico , U.S. Perez said his conviction was the result of his PTSD. On Friday, she wrote a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen asking her to halt Perez's deportation and to personally review the case. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
This flag was used in Kandahar, where he served, and was given to him for his service. A U.S. Army veteran who served two tours in Afghanistan has been deported to Mexico , U.S. Perez said his conviction was the result of his PTSD. On Friday, she wrote a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen asking her to halt Perez's deportation and to personally review the case. (more...)
Trump expressed hope to see Rob Porter return to White House
- March 27, 2018
As the Times reports the president is aware he "cannot bring" Porter back to the White House but "misses the staff structure" of which Porter played an internal role. Trump stressed that Porter denied the allegations, saying, "He says he's innocent, and I think you have to remember that". A White House spokesman did not return a request for comment from the Daily News. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
As the Times reports the president is aware he "cannot bring" Porter back to the White House but "misses the staff structure" of which Porter played an internal role. Trump stressed that Porter denied the allegations, saying, "He says he's innocent, and I think you have to remember that". A White House spokesman did not return a request for comment from the Daily News. (more...)
CNN Poll: Trump Approval at 42 Percent - Up Seven Since February
- March 27, 2018
Approval is up 7 points overall since February, including 6-point increases among Republicans (from 80% to 86% now) and independents (from 35% to 41% now). Trump's White House tenure has been buffeted by a marked turnover of key officials, with Trump firing both Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and national security adviser H.R. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
Approval is up 7 points overall since February, including 6-point increases among Republicans (from 80% to 86% now) and independents (from 35% to 41% now). Trump's White House tenure has been buffeted by a marked turnover of key officials, with Trump firing both Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and national security adviser H.R. (more...)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day
- March 27, 2018
The notice for a no-confidence motion, that was moved by Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress , may finally be taken up in the Parliament on Tuesday after the TRS said that it would cease protests in both the Houses over its demand for reservations. (more...)
- March 27, 2018
The notice for a no-confidence motion, that was moved by Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress , may finally be taken up in the Parliament on Tuesday after the TRS said that it would cease protests in both the Houses over its demand for reservations. (more...)
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