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Polestar to go electric-only

19 October 2017, 06:04

Polestar hasn't made a decision about how these will be distributed, but chances are 300 will be sold in China, where the vehicle is going to be produced at a new factory set to be inaugurated in Chengdu by mid-2018. -ft. of torque. Another innovat...

United Kingdom watchdogs to probe banks' Gupta links

19 October 2017, 05:56

Earlier this year, British PR firm Bell Pottinger collapsed after becoming embroiled in the scandal, after it was ejected from the UK PR industry body for allegedly helping stir up racial hatred on behalf of the Guptas. The FCA said in a statement...

What happens to Central Intelligence Agency pups that don't get through training

19 October 2017, 05:34

Sometimes, even when a pup tests well and they successfully learn how to detect explosive odors, they make it clear that being an explosive detection K9 is not the life for them. The CIA announced on Wednesday that it had made the tough decision to d...

Graham and Paul's Bickering Gets Tax Overhaul Off to a Rocky Start

19 October 2017, 05:33

I'm a "yes" vote. Graham continued: "Point #2: The Budget resolution doesn't affect statutory spending caps". He lashed out at McCain and Lindsey Graham , R-S.C. By the time he talked to WMAL, his fifth interview of the morning, he was in a sparri...

UN Security Council calls on Iraq and Kurdistan to engage in dialogue

19 October 2017, 05:30

Baghdad's forces Monday recaptured the major oil city of Kirkuk to the south shortly after the Peshmerga abandoned it. The Peshmerga moved into Kirkuk following the offensive of ISIS terrorists in northern Iraq in 2014. With relations continuing to ...

Trump forced to walk back ridiculous falsehood about Obama

19 October 2017, 05:29

Trump made the remark at an impromptu press conference in the White House Rose Garden after being asked why he had not yet addressed the four USA soldiers killed in Niger on October 4. That's what I was told". Later, in a statement reported by NB...

Carmelo Anthony Breaks Silence on Phil Jackson

19 October 2017, 05:23

PT. "When I signed back with the Knicks , I wanted to be in NY and I believed in Phil (Jackson)", he said . "This is an important game for me because it gives me an opportunity to go out there and kind of close that chapter", said Anthony.

Dead in Taliban Attack on Afghan Army Camp

19 October 2017, 05:13

That attack was revenge for the deaths of two of its officials in the region, a spokesman for the group told CNN. Qari Yosuf Ahmadi, spokesman for the Taliban in the south of Afghanistan , has claimed the latest attack. Afghan forces have strugg...

Cardinal Vidal passes away at 86

19 October 2017, 05:10

Bishop Obviar named Vidal spiritual director of the local seminary of Mount Carmel, which the priest later served as superior. His next assignment was as archbishop of the Lipa archdiocese in Batangas until he was transferred to Cebu where he ser...

Fire Near Mt. Wilson Observatory Now At 50 Acres and 25% Containment

19 October 2017, 05:09

Water-dropping helicopters and air tankers have helped firefighters keep the blaze in check, although it continues to creep and smolder, authorities said. A spokesperson for Angeles National Forest told LAist that those numbers had been updated earli...

Harry and Meghan have tea with the Queen as engagement whispers swirl

19 October 2017, 05:02

The couple - who made several public appearances together at this year's Invictus Games - were driven into the inner courtyard before being taken to the Queen's private sitting room on the first floor which overlooks the palace gardens and Constitu...

US Calls for Hamas to Dissolve its Military Wing

19 October 2017, 04:59

It is essential that "we work together to improve the humanitarian situation for Palestinians living there", Greenblatt wrote. The national unity deal between Hamas and Fatah is an "internal Palestinian matter" that will help bring peace, a Fatah s...

PM Modi to celebrate Diwali in J&K's Gurez sector

19 October 2017, 05:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath on Friday, for a second time in one season, officials said. Modi said he gets new energy when he spends time among the jawans and soldiers of the armed forces and appreciat...

Bucks down Celtics 108-100 in Boston

19 October 2017, 04:55

Irving missed a three-pointer at the end of the Celtics' opening-night defeat in northeast OH that would have tied the game. But the Bucks regained the lead with six minutes to play, holding Boston without a basket for about five minutes.

Casey: GOP tax plan a 'giveaway to the rich'

19 October 2017, 04:55

It was a reference to Trump's refusal to release his tax returns, as past presidents and presidential candidates have done. "We are doubling the amount of income that is taxed at the zero bracket". But Cornyn appeared skeptical that a separate work...

Four injured in ceasefire violation in J&K

19 October 2017, 04:51

Pakistan army upped the ante on the eve of Diwali as they resorted to heavy shelling on Indian forward positions and civilians areas. Pakistan initiated indiscriminate firing in Balakote sector of Poonch, and Manjakot sector of Rajouri, early Wednesd...

'Tremendous Concern' Over Jeremy Lin Knee Injury

19 October 2017, 04:51

The Nets have not announced the nature of Lin's injury. Lin , who played in just 36 games last season due to multiple hamstring injuries, will have his right knee evaluated in New York Thursday, according to Wojnarowski. He also had four assis...

Pakistan court indicts ex-PM Sharif for corruption

19 October 2017, 04:46

The Sharif family was indicted in connection with a reference pertaining to the London-located Avenfield flats filed against them by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), the Dawn reported. Maryam has been charged with being the beneficial owner ...

On Diwali, India announces more medical visas for Pakistani patients

19 October 2017, 04:46

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on the eve of Diwali announced on Thursday that India will be granting medical visas to its neighboring country Pakistan. She also assured medical visa to two other ailing Pakistani children. On October 18, E...

Ted Cruz takes on Bernie Sanders in debate over tax cuts

19 October 2017, 04:46

Cruz, the Texas Republican, pitches the GOP revamp as a way to streamline the code and "lower taxes for each and every person". The Republican tax framework would reduce the number of tax brackets from seven to three at rates of 12 percent, 25 perc...

Mother of slain USA soldier slams Trump's 'disrespect'

19 October 2017, 04:41

When a reporter asked why it took Trump 12 days to acknowledge the death of the four us fighters on Monday , he said he wrote letters and planned to call the families "at some point". Representative Wilson, a Democrat, said the Johnson family ne...

MSP to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

19 October 2017, 04:30

On Saturday, October 28, 30 Michigan State Police posts will participate in the one-day effort by serving as drop-off sites for unwanted, unused or expired pills. In Northern Michigan, a large part of the battle for many drug teams is cracking down o...

Adityanath to celebrate Diwali in Ayodhya

19 October 2017, 03:14

And as a journalist claimed, that to relive the mythological moment in detail, one helicopter showered flowers petals on the symbolic Pushpak Vimaan. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that he dreams of "Ram Rajya" in ...

States ask U.S. court to keep up health subsidies cut by Trump

19 October 2017, 03:00

With GOP efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare , dominating the conversation in Washington , D.C., it's easy to miss that it's still the law of the land. But the coalition of states suing the admininstration argues that t...

Hite admits to inappropriate behavior as one reason for quitting Senate

19 October 2017, 02:32

Now, he admits the resignation is due to inappropriate conversations and behaviors he had with a fellow state employee. Beyond hugs he asked for, he says there was no physical contact. Craig Riedel. Further, he said he's been seriously ill over the a...

Qatar Emir in Indonesia to boost investments, trade

19 October 2017, 02:24

Qatar ready for dialogue over Gulf blockade because "we are all brothers" and "no one will win", emir says . Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates cut ties with Qatar on June 5 due to its alleged support for extremist groups in ...

NZ government finally expected to be named

19 October 2017, 02:08

Kingmaker Winston Peters, from the small NZ First party, says no decision has been made on whether the National or Labour leader will be told in advance of his announcement, expected on Thursday afternoon. If it was long for us on the Labour side of ...

Fair Hydro accounting created to hide debt from public

19 October 2017, 01:56

Also Wednesday, PC MPP Lisa MacLeod tabled a motion at the Public Accounts committee to comprehensively study the Auditor General's report, and call for ministers and senior political staff to testify about these questionable revelations. In the mean...

Wednesday weather: Mostly cloudy and windy, with highs in the mid-60s

19 October 2017, 01:53

North northeast wind around 6 miles per hour. Thursday: Rain. High near 57. Lows Wednesday night will be around 50. South wind around 14 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 26 miles per hour. Monday, October 23: High: mid-60s. Decreasing clo...

Police seized washer, dryer and other items from missing Richardson girl's home

19 October 2017, 01:41

While they have not said where, police say there are still active searches happening on Wednesday. "These searches were done with numerous officers and the assistance of a law enforcement drone task force and K9's". Search warrants were also conduc...

Execution for 'Tourniquet Killer' halted for now

19 October 2017, 01:36

Greg Abbott's office. A stick was used to tightly twist a cord from a window blind around the neck of a 21-year-old woman found strangled and dumped in the drive-thru lane of a Houston Dairy Queen in 1992. Investigators said she knew he planned to...

Far more lesbians divorce their wives than gay men their husbands

19 October 2017, 01:35

Overall, divorces in England and Wales increased by 5.8% in 2016 compared to the figures collected in 2015. It's the much higher break-up rates among couples who don't marry, don't divorce, and are therefore harder to count'. Unreasonable behavior-su...

Paolo to bring rains to Bicol, Visayas, Mindanao, unlikely to make landfall

19 October 2017, 01:20

The typhoon is already 765 kilometers east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar or 745 kilometers east northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. "The outer rainbands of Paolo may bring scattered light to moderate with possible occasional heavy rains over Bicol r...

Trump Offered Fallen Soldier's Father $25000 but Never Sent It

19 October 2017, 01:08

Yes, this would possibly put the check on a four-month plus delay. When questioned by the Post , the White House said , literally, the check is in the mail. Trump also claimed - while admitting Monday and Tuesday that he had not yet been in t...

Judge upholds abortion for teenage immigrant held in custody

19 October 2017, 01:11

In a testy exchange with government lawyers Wednesday, Judge Chutkan said she was "astounded" by the government's position. The ACLU estimates there are hundreds of pregnant teenagers who illegally enter the USA each year and end up in federal shel...

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Polestar to go electric-only

United Kingdom watchdogs to probe banks' Gupta links

What happens to Central Intelligence Agency pups that don't get through training

Graham and Paul's Bickering Gets Tax Overhaul Off to a Rocky Start

UN Security Council calls on Iraq and Kurdistan to engage in dialogue

Trump forced to walk back ridiculous falsehood about Obama

Carmelo Anthony Breaks Silence on Phil Jackson

Dead in Taliban Attack on Afghan Army Camp

Cardinal Vidal passes away at 86

Fire Near Mt. Wilson Observatory Now At 50 Acres and 25% Containment

Harry and Meghan have tea with the Queen as engagement whispers swirl

US Calls for Hamas to Dissolve its Military Wing

PM Modi to celebrate Diwali in J&K's Gurez sector

Bucks down Celtics 108-100 in Boston

Casey: GOP tax plan a 'giveaway to the rich'

Four injured in ceasefire violation in J&K

'Tremendous Concern' Over Jeremy Lin Knee Injury

Pakistan court indicts ex-PM Sharif for corruption

On Diwali, India announces more medical visas for Pakistani patients

Ted Cruz takes on Bernie Sanders in debate over tax cuts

Mother of slain USA soldier slams Trump's 'disrespect'

MSP to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Adityanath to celebrate Diwali in Ayodhya

States ask U.S. court to keep up health subsidies cut by Trump

Hite admits to inappropriate behavior as one reason for quitting Senate

Qatar Emir in Indonesia to boost investments, trade

NZ government finally expected to be named

Fair Hydro accounting created to hide debt from public

Wednesday weather: Mostly cloudy and windy, with highs in the mid-60s

Police seized washer, dryer and other items from missing Richardson girl's home

Execution for 'Tourniquet Killer' halted for now

Far more lesbians divorce their wives than gay men their husbands

Paolo to bring rains to Bicol, Visayas, Mindanao, unlikely to make landfall

Trump Offered Fallen Soldier's Father $25000 but Never Sent It

Judge upholds abortion for teenage immigrant held in custody

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