The House approved the measure shortly thereafter, sending the spending bill to Trump , who quickly signed it. The president finally broke his silence on the shutdown after the Senate vote to temporarily fund the government, but only via a statement in which he said he was "pleased Democrats in Congress have come to their senses". [Full Article...]
U.S. President Donald Trump passed a test for signs of dementia and is in overall excellent health, but needs to shed weight by cutting calories, fats and carbohydrates and starting a daily exercise routine, the White House physician said on Tuesday. [Full Article...]
A Twitter spokeswoman said the company had nothing to say about the possibility of Noto's departure. Twitter confirmed Noto's departure in a news release Tuesday morning. While working at Goldman Sachs , Noto helped take Twitter public back in 2013. The Journal said people close to the matter expected Noto to make a decision about his future in the coming days. [Full Article...]
This raises the uncomfortable prospect of Turkey demanding USA military intervention against the Kurds who did much of the frontline fighting against the Islamic State with America's support . And considering the loss of thousands of Kurdish YPG and YPJ fighters in the battle against Daesh, it insists that the global community has "a moral obligation" to stand by the Kurdish people now. [Full Article...]
The stock increased 0.90% or $0.37 during the last trading session, reaching $41.66. About 7.22 million shares traded or 43.01% up from the average. It has underperformed by 7.29% the S&P500. Mondelez International Inc has a 52 week low of $39.19 and a 52 week high of $47.23. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) earned "Buy" rating by UBS on Wednesday, February 24. [Full Article...]
In the 45 years since the decision was issued on January 22, 1973, the March for Life has been staged near the ruling's anniversary in protest. Students made up the majority of the crowd. "This court case was always just a sideshow from extremists with a harmful agenda", said Vicki Cowart, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains. [Full Article...]
Now I want a big win for everyone, including Republicans , Democrats and DACA , but especially for our Great Military and Border Security. Democrats didn't get a lot out of the deal but the brief nature of the shutdown and Trump's "ability to quickly refocus the discussion" will make this a "blip on the radar screen, likely causing little harm to Senate Democrats running for re-electio... [Full Article...]
Stormy Daniels when she was weighing a 2009 run for the U.S. Senate. In the interview, Daniels admitted she had an affair with Trump less than four months after Melania gave birth to Baton. Another said: "I'm proud of our pimp-ass president". 'After all, she had never said anything was off the record. "So me and my assistant went", she said. [Full Article...]
CHP tweeted the Tesla was towed, and "No it didn't drive itself to the tow yard". On Monday morning, the Tesla vehicle, going 65mph, hit a parked fire truck, the Culver City Fire Department tweeted. The Palo Alto electric auto maker's Autopilot system made headlines in 2016 after a Model S driver was killed when his vehicle crashed into a semi truck in Florida. [Full Article...]
US Attorney General John Ashcroft (C) along with Christopher Wray (L), the US Attorney General for the Criminal Division and Patrick Fitzgerald (R), US Attorney for the Northern District of IL (R) announce the indictment of three men at the Justice Department 20 August, 2004 in Washington, DC. [Full Article...]
The amount of neutral responses remained pretty much the same as after Barack Obama's past year in office, being 23 and 25 percent, respectively. And according to an ABC News poll by Langer Research Associates, the American public seems to be split evenly when it comes to their opinion on whether Trump is mentally stable or not. [Full Article...]
In a tweet last week, Banerjee had said she wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to declare the birth anniversaries of Netaji and Swami Vivekananda national holidays. It was on this day in 1897, Netaji was born in Cuttack, Odisha. In December, Bose , through an open letter, asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce the former's birth anniversary (January 23) as "Patri... [Full Article...]
The officer is said to have come in, and made an attempt to get the student to leave voluntarily, and when she did not, he "forced" the already handcuffed 17-year-old, to the ground. "An officer that was supposed to be helping and protecting actually harmed our youth", said Blake. As such, Helix Charter High School is not at liberty to discuss information regarding student incidents. [Full Article...]
Trump's comments came soon after the opposition Democrats voted in the Senate to end the government shutdown . Hours later the Senate approved the final bill by the same 81-18 vote, sending it to the House and President Donald Trump for expected approval so the government can reopen. [Full Article...]
Turkey considers the YPG to be a terrorist organization and an extension of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK, which has fought for Kurdish autonomy in Turkey. The Turkish offensive has captured only a few villages close to the border in three days and there are 350 villages in Afrin. Barely a protest was heard from the U.S.in the aftermath of the attempted coup against Erdogan when T... [Full Article...]
Nearly 1,500 people were evacuated from a hotel and nightclub in central London overnight and two train stations were closed following a gas leak, authorities said Tuesday. Charing Cross and Waterloo East train stations, which brings commuters into the capital, were also closed, while Tube trains were not stopping at Charing Cross. [Full Article...]
The officials also claimed that suspect has already pleaded guilty. Reports say the culprit disappeared from the neighbourhood shortly after his release. Khan, citing police, said that the suspect used to disguise himself. Police on Tuesday arrested him from Pakpattan after his DNA matched samples taken from the crime scene. [Full Article...]
As for the White House's position on any forthcoming immigration bill, the current bipartisan one in the Senate is not something that President Donald Trump would back. The Senate passed the bill to extend the government funding through February 8 with a vote of 81-18, after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic leader Chuck Schumer reached a deal over government spending and i... [Full Article...]
This time, Hardison allegedly broke into a safe at a Dunkin' Donuts in Elizabeth City in November and took an undisclosed amount of dough, according to WAVY, the NBC station in Portsmouth, Virginia. And this time he's accused of stealing from a doughnut shop. Now Hardison is back in jail awaiting trial. Hardison is being held under a $7,000 bond for the latest charges. [Full Article...]
Philadelphia Police Department Deputy Commissioner Joe Sullivan reported no arrests and no injuries among what he called an "extremely large exuberant but peaceful crowd" in Center City. His charges include aggravated assault, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person. Then he allegedly hit the corporal in the face, causing redness and swelling. [Full Article...]