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Skripals' first contact with nerve agent at home: United Kingdom police

30 March 2018, 02:37

Traces of the nerve agent were also at other sites in Salisbury , including a pizza restaurant and pub the Skripals visited before collapsing on Sunday, March 4. Tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions were launched by Russian Federation on Thursday after...

Hope Hicks Officially Leaves the White House

30 March 2018, 02:34

The White House has yet to name a replacement for Hicks. They then smiled for the press and Trump pointed Hicks out cheerily to the cameras. The pair kissed each other on the cheek, shook hands multiple times, exchanged pleasantries and literally w...

Cheetah Jumps in Jeep During African Safari

30 March 2018, 02:34

While the cheetah was exploring the inside of the vehicle, one of its brothers was also on the hood. Britton Hayes and his uncle, who shot the video, were on safari in Tanzania when three cheetahs targeted their land cruiser. Hayes said the tour ...

Spy Poisoning: Russia Retaliates By Expelling Western Diplomats And Closing US Consulate

30 March 2018, 02:26

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the expulsion of 60 Russian intelligence officers who the administration said were posing under diplomatic cover, in addition to the closure of the Russian consulate in Seattle. Canada, Australia and a n...

Oklahoma teachers to strike Monday; say state's pay offer "not enough"

30 March 2018, 02:14

Oklahoma politicians are so scared of the upcoming teacher strike that they just passed legislation to fund a partial raise through taxes. If approved by both the state Senate and governor, the bill would raise almost $450 million to increase teac...

Hawai'i House to Observe First National Vietnam War Veterans Day

30 March 2018, 01:59

They made the ultimate sacrifice. An exhibit commemorating our nation's Vietnam Veterans now has the first photo collage added to the Vietnam War commemoration exhibit. The memorial wall at the State Capitol contains the name of all those Utahns wh...

Stormy Daniels files motion to have Trump testify about alleged relationship

30 March 2018, 01:58

Michael Avenatti , attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels , said the ruling was a step in the right direction. Daniels, who received $130,000 from Cohen for the NDA shortly before the 2016 presidential election, sued on March 6, alleging Trump ne...

Yulia Skripal in stable condition and improving fast after poison attack

30 March 2018, 01:28

British health authorities said Thursday that Yulia Skripal, 33, was out of critical condition and is improving rapidly. A still image from CCTV footage recorded on 27 February 2018 shows former Russian spy Sergei Skripal buying groceries at the ...

European Union leaders host Turkish President Erdogan for uneasy summit

30 March 2018, 01:30

Pazardzhik . There is nothing exceptional about the EU-Turkey meeting in Varna , there were 12 such meetings over the past three years, the leader of Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Kornelia Ninova told a press conference in Pazardzhik after a ...

Catholics in Ipoh mark Holy Thursday

30 March 2018, 01:02

This is due to the feet washing taking place after Jesus Christ's Last Supper with the disciples. Besides prayer services, processions and veiling of the Cross, another highlight of the day will be the enactment of the 14 Stations of the Cross which ...

Trump on proposed repeal of the second amendment: 'NO WAY'

30 March 2018, 12:59

During his infrastructure speech in OH today, President Trump took a moment to assure workers there he will protect the Second Amendment. Last week more than a million students attended a "March for Our Lives" demonstration at locations across th...

Martin-Luther King Centre distances self from 'leadership award' to Buhari

30 March 2018, 12:44

Mr Isaac Newton Farris Jr, a nephew of MLK and a member of the Board of the King Center, was also at the presentation and spoke to the press with his statement bearing some political import. "The members, led by the Matriarch of MLK, Naomi Barbara ...

Trump Riles Up Hundreds of Union Workers in Ohio

30 March 2018, 12:37

According to a report published by the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), a $1.5 trillion infrastructure investment program could add 290,000 to 414,000 additional infrastructure workers, on average, during a ten-year window. "The proposal also elim...

Mega Millions jackpot tops $500M for 4th time in history

30 March 2018, 12:34

The ticket was purchased at Circle K #3140, located at 801 Highway 96. Tuesday's winning numbers were 07-25-43-56-59; Mega Ball: 13; Megaplier: 3X. The Warner Robins ticket was claimed Monday. The $502 million prize is the annuity option, in which ...

Heat scorch Cavs as National Basketball Association leading Rockets romp

30 March 2018, 12:14

Love was struck by Miami's Jordan Mickey during Tuesday night's 98-79 loss to the Heat . Love hurts, but so does an elbow to the face. After shaking the play off and staying in the game, he left the court and walked to the locker room in obvious...

Columbia man was arrested for possession and distribution of child pornography

30 March 2018, 12:10

Wall pled guilty to first-degree unlawful sexual contact and four counts dealing in child pornography. Arturo Rodriquez-Salazar was arrested at his residence without incident at approximately 9:30 a.m. Child pornography was located, Tripp said in the...

Cheetah targets safari group, jumps into vehicle

30 March 2018, 12:10

Safari-goers were visiting the Serengeti when a couple cheetahs made a decision to join the tour. Curious, two of the large cats jumped on the jeep, one on the hood and the other through a back-passenger window. Luckily, Hayes said their guide helped...

Questions Raised After Lesbian Couple And Six Children's SUV Plunges Over Cliff

29 March 2018, 11:59

The California Highway Patrol has said that three of the children weren't using safety equipment and were found outside of the vehicle, while the two women were wearing safety restraints. Her plea led to the dismissal of a charge of malicious punishm...

Sarkozy ordered to face trial for graft, influence peddling

29 March 2018, 11:34

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to stand trial on corruption and influence peddling charges, according to media reports Thursday citing prosecutors, APA reports quoting AA. The influence-peddling case centres on conversations between...

Vatican rebukes journalist who quoted pope as denying hell

29 March 2018, 11:18

According to the media, Pope Francis said that the souls of those who repent are pardoned by God and "join in his contemplation" after death, but those who do not show repentance can not be pardoned and their souls "disappear". Those who repent obt...

Woman arrested for five-year-old girl's murder

29 March 2018, 10:29

A team of cops led by senior inspector Kishore Khairnar zeroed in on the woman on Tuesday night and placed her under arrest, they said and claimed she has confessed to the crime. "It's about power and control, it's about taking something from somebod...

Russian Federation mourns victims of deadly mall fire in Siberia

29 March 2018, 09:58

Wednesday's funerals - for some of the 27 identified victims - included those of a grandmother and two children. But Tass reported that the fire started on the top floor and consumed an area of about 16,150 square feet. He said five people had alre...

Irish Government says abortion referendum will take place on 25th May

29 March 2018, 09:48

The eighth amendment to the Republic's constitution, introduced in 1983, "acknowledges the right to life of the unborn". Earlier this week, the Cabinet approved the main points of the legislation that will be brought forward if the referendum is pass...

Australian cricket captain sent home

29 March 2018, 09:44

A Cricket Australia investigator found Warner instructed Bancroft how to carry out the tampering with a piece of sandpaper during a break in play on the third day of the third test against South Africa . "We recognise the enormous pressure and the...

Race auto driver killed at Sonoma Raceway identified

29 March 2018, 09:46

The program, now in its 30th year, offers amateurs a safe, legal and controlled environment in which to race or drift their vehicles, according to the raceway's website. An ambulance crew attempted lifesaving efforts, but Rambo died as a result of hi...

Moscow to close USA consulate in Saint Petersburg

29 March 2018, 09:28

As the substance used in the attack was Novichok , a Cold War-era chemical weapon developed by the Soviet Union, and one of the victims was a former Russian intelligence officer who became a double agent for the British, the United Kingdom has blame...

'Serial' Subject Will Get a New Trial

29 March 2018, 09:18

A Baltimore City Circuit Court had chose to give Syed a new trial, and on Thursday, it was announced that the decision was upheld by the Maryland Court of Appeals, determining the case is to be remanded to that circuit court for a new trial on all ...

'March for our Lives' demonstration draws a record-breaking crowd

29 March 2018, 09:19

Today we march, we fight, we roar. I stood with, chanted with, and cried with multitudes of incredible hearts in the streets of Washington, D.C. "I know that many people don't feel safe ... The way "to get it" is to register to vote, do your home...

Jewish leaders accuse Jeremy Corbyn of 'siding with antisemites'

29 March 2018, 09:12

Labour Party head Jeremy Corbyn has come under fire this week from the Jewish community, which accused him of "again and again" siding with anti-Semites. They were spurred into action by the latest row over antisemitism in the party, which saw Co...

Special counsel: Manafort, Gates worked with Russian intelligence agent

29 March 2018, 09:11

In charging documents against Manafort and Gates - Gates later took a plea deal , Manafort is still fighting charges in Washington, DC, and Virginia - special counsel prosecutors said that their work for former Ukrainian president Viktor Yaunkonyc...

At least 53 killed in Russian Federation shopping mall inferno

29 March 2018, 09:10

Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said in a statement Wednesday that nationwide inspections have been ordered by the General Prosecutor's Office. The doors at another movie hall that was showing a cartoon were locked, according to some accounts ...

Refusal to prosecute cops who killed Alton Sterling condemned

29 March 2018, 08:49

Members of Sterling's family were visibly upset. Veda Washington-Abusaleh, Sterling's aunt, was in tears after meeting with Landry. Investigators say Salamoni used obscene language and pointed a gun at Sterling when he first approached him.

Israel detains armed Palestinians who breached Gaza border

29 March 2018, 08:20

Three Palestinians armed with knives and grenades were arrested Tuesday after they infiltrated from Gaza . Israel has fended off weekly protests and riots along the Gaza border since President Donald Trump officially recognized Jerusalem a...

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