Police are investigating eight possible voting irregularities in Cranston, including one case in which officials say an 80-year-old man voted twice in the November general election. The Providence Journal reports … Click to Continue »
Global markets were mostly higher Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a relatively upbeat speech to the U.S. Congress. Investors were hoping for signals on what's ahead in trade, … Click to Continue »
Airport officials and civil rights lawyers around the country are getting ready for President Donald Trump's new travel ban — mindful of the chaos that accompanied his initial executive order … Click to Continue »
A Northampton County town has settled a federal lawsuit with three men who allege the town's police department violated their free speech rights after they protested law enforcement practices. The … Click to Continue »
Sistema, Russia’s public diversified holding company, is likely to close the transaction on merging its Indian telecom subsidiary SSTL (Sistema Shyam TeleServices) with Reliance Communications (RCom) in March 2017, Sistema Chairman Vladimir Evtushenkov told Rossiya 24 TV Channel on Mar. 1.
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It's working now - and has been shown off this week
Olympian and Commonwealth Games gold medalist Nicole Arrold has been named Hockeyroos assistant coach.
The president's speech to Congress on Tuesday did exactly what it needed to do
The end result of all of this is that I don't really believe this 7% rise in GDP this quarter past. Not because of any nefarity but just because of the limitations of our GDP statistics.
Dmitry Peskov said that Kremlin is not surprised that US President Donald Trump's first speech to the joint session of US Congress made no mention of Russia.
In een officiële verklaring vragen RTL en Talpa het talentvolle zangertje Jean met rust te laten. Jean maakt furore in The Voice Kids. Hij vertelde dat zijn vader dood is en dat ze moesten vluchten uit Syrië. Maar zijn vader leeft in Armenië en heeft via Facebook contact met zijn zoon.
We are moving painfully slowly in breaking the glass ceiling, but it's time we also worry about ending the "bamboo ceiling".
The instant reviews of President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress on Tuesday night are in, and some of them are raves. Trump had scarcely left the House chamber when Fox News’s Chris Wallace credited him with reinventing the art of giving speeches to joint sessions of Congress. “I feel like, tonight, Donald Trump became the President of the United States,” Wallace opined. His colleague Dana Perino didn’t go quite that far, but she did rate the performance “the best speech he”—Trump—“has ever... Читать дальше...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After a day of parades, blaring marching bands, elaborate costumes and crowds screaming for beads, another Mardi Gras celebration is over. [...] the festivities were marred in the Alabama beach town of Gulf Shores where police said a car participating in the city's Fat Tuesday parade accidentally plowed into a band, injuring 12 people. Pete Fountain's Half-Fast Walking Club strutted from the famed Commander's Palace restaurant to the French Quarter, tossing beads and doubloons to recordings of his music. Читать дальше...
Two years after Avijit Roy was hacked to death by suspected Islamist militants in Dhaka, relatives and friends of the Bangladeshi-American atheist blogger and writer say they are not satisfied with the pace of the police investigation. As Bangladesh probes of Roy’s murder-- and those of about a dozen other secular bloggers, writers and a publisher, killed between 2013 and 2015—are making no public progress, fears of threats from the Islamists has halted the publication of books critical of religions and religious fundamentalism in Bangladesh.
The boycott against Target over its bathroom policy is costing the retailer more than anybody expected, as a record share price plunge and weak sales drive the big-box retailer to the brink of financial collapse. In April last year after Target announced that it would welcome transgender customers to use any bathroom or fitting room that matched their gender identity. Since then a determined grassroots boycott campaign has dug its heels in, and the company is having trouble hiding the financial damage. Читать дальше...
Kyle Edmund crashed out of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco after an opening-round defeat by American Sam Querrey. The Brit went down in three sets, losing 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s new immigration order will remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a temporary U.S. travel ban, U.S. officials say, citing the latest draft in circulation. Trump is expected to sign the executive order in the coming days. Four officials told The Associated Press that the decision followed
A Canadian man serving a life sentence in North Korea has been allowed to meet with the Swedish ambassador in Pyongyang and telephone his family.
The driver then gave him a one-star rating
