Donald Trump amasses North Korea’s bitter enemies to FORCE peace talks Donald Trump amasses North Korea’s bitter enemies to FORCE peace talks:- DONALD Trump is gathering an international pressure group consisting of North Korea’s old foes to force a diplomatic solution to the rogue state’s “illegal actions”, it has been […]
Third person killed in Washington derailment is identified Authorities on Wednesday identified the third person killed in Monday’s train derailment in Washington state, as crews worked to reopen a section of interstate where the crash occurred. Benjamin Gran, 40, was killed after Train 501 of Amtrak’s Cascades service from Seattle […]
Security guard wounded in shooting at Ohio hospital Security guard wounded in shooting at Ohio hospital:- Police say an armed man walked into a hospital Wednesday and immediately began firing, seriously wounding a security guard before taking his own life. Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac tells the Cincinnati Enquirer the […]
Florida state senator resigns amid sexual misconduct claims Florida state Sen. Jack Latvala resigned Wednesday, one day after an investigation found credible evidence of sexual harassment as well as allegations that he offered to support legislation in exchange for sexual favors. Latvala, a Republican who is also running for governor, […]
Trouble brewing as GOP struggles with spending bill votes Trouble brewing as GOP struggles with spending bill votes:- House Republican leaders are moving ahead with a stopgap spending bill to keep the government open for a few more weeks, even as they struggled on Wednesday to muster the necessary GOP […]
President Commutes Sentence of Iowa Meatpacking Executive President Commutes Sentence of Iowa Meatpacking Executive: President Trump on Wednesday commuted the prison sentence of Sholom Rubashkin, whose Iowa meatpacking plant was the target of a huge immigration raid in 2008, and whose 27-year prison sentence angered many Orthodox Jews. Mr. Rubashkin […]
Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to countries over UN Jerusalem vote Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to countries over UN Jerusalem vote:- Donald Trump has threatened to withhold “billions” of dollars of US aid from countries which vote in favour of a United Nations resolution rejecting the US […]
US will ‘take names of those who vote to reject Jerusalem recognition’ US will ‘take names of those who vote to reject Jerusalem recognition’:- The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has warned UN members she will be “taking names” of countries that vote to reject Donald Trump’s […]
Congress approves final tax reform bill, handing Trump year-end victory The House gave the final stamp of approval Wednesday to a sweeping tax reform package, handing President Trump his first major legislative victory and most Americans a tax cut starting next year. With a 224-201 House vote, Congress sent the […]
Tom Hanks says he would refuse an invitation from Trump to screen ‘The Post’ at The White House Tom Hanks is the star of a new movie about the release of the top secret Pentagon Papers. Given the movie’s content and how it deals with the American media, Hanks says […]