It was the first case to come to trial under a law passed days before the incident that made illegal border crossing as part of a rioting crowd punishable by between one and five years in prison.
The former president talked to the Attorney General about his grandchildren at an airport. That's not a scandal.
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Perhaps a more fundamental question than to why politicians change their positions on certain issues is what gives a person the right to make binding decisions on behalf of the future. One obvious answer, of course, is when an individual develops a political position and then makes a decision it should also include the future and the many societal changes or crises that a nation might be forced to undergo. What’s more, along with making good on political... Читать дальше...
From ragtime to our time, from Scott Joplin to Stephen Sondheim, we've cooked up a five-hour super set of music for your holiday.
A clip of a Spanish man breaking into fits of laughter has been reworked to poke fun at the EU referendum result.
As the world turns its back on Yemen, Oxfam reveals extreme levels of suffering and a country on the brink of no return.
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We have just witnessed the most extraordinary week in British politics possibly since World War II, with both leading national political parties in utter disarray. The June 23 vote to leave the European Union was always expected to bring uncertainty to the economy and financial markets. And it did. But the scale of the political fallout was mostly unforeseen.
The Brumbies put the heat on the NSW Waratahs by securing a bonus-point win against the Queensland Reds.
Yields on 10-year and 30-year U.S. Treasury bonds fell to all-time lows Friday as investors sought out the safety of U.S. government debt. The yield on the 10-year note fell 11.4 basis points to 1.378%, while the 30-year yield fell 11.1 basis points to 2.187%. Yields have crept higher since reaching their lows earlier this morning, with the 10-year rising to 1.424% in recent trade, and the 30-year rising to 2.215%. On Thursday, yields notched their second straight quarterly decline, as worries... Читать дальше...
The Cowboys got a double dose of bad news on the suspension front Thursday with the NFL announcing a 10-game ban for linebacker Rolando McClain as well as upholding the four-game penalty handed down to defensive end Demarcus Lawrence earlier this offseason. Lawrence’s fellow defensive end Randy Gregory will also open the year by serving…
Irene Lee of Forest Hills was zooming west in her black Porsche on the Horace Harding Expressway when she lost control near Junction Blvd. about 6:30 p.m. Thursday, police said.
PARIS — France is facing Iceland in a European Championship quarterfinal on Sunday. Here are five France players to watch: HUGO LLORIS France’s tournament would have been even more of a challenge were it not for goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. He was ready from the off, making an alert save to deny Romania forward Bogdan Stancu
The EU has formally agreed to extend its economic sanctions on Russia by six months until the end of January 2017.
There had been reports it would relocate after Brexit won EU referendum.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranians staged anti-Israel rallies across the country on Friday, with protesters condemning the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and chanting “death to Israel.” Tens of thousands of people marched in the capital, Tehran, as part of the al-Quds day rallies held each year on the last Friday of Ramadan. Some protesters trampled
Townley says in statement: 'That’s not the way I want to represent myself.'
Across the country, July 1 is Canada Day. But in Newfoundland and Labrador, it's Memorial Day.
Russia will resume charter flights with Turkey on July 7, the Turkish Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said Friday.