The United States should revise previous administration’s decision not to provide Ukraine with lethal defense weapons, former NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove said at a US Senate committee hearing on Thursday.
Lifetime isn’t done with the ALDC just yet. Following rumors that “Dance Moms” was headed for a series versus a season finale later this month, the cast is back to filming new episodes of the Lifetime docuseries.
“Once a Knick, always a Knick” always has been a pick-and-choose slogan at the Garden anyway.
On Brazil’s northeast coast, a string of under-the-radar beaches are a nesting ground for sea turtles and a favorite refuge for the country’s city-dwellers. But the rest of the world hasn’t shown up—just yet.
Global stocks gain as sturdy earnings offset political worry
Trump is targeting legal safeguards and layers of financial-industry accountability so that his friends can get more money. This isn't what he promised in 2016.
Head injuries are the most disproportionately common in Florida, a new analysis found.
The Everton boss says speculation linking him with the Blaugrana hotseat is inevitable, but insists there is nothing in it
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — St. Joseph County officials have identified two teenagers who died after the stolen SUV they were riding in crashed into a tree while police chased it. Sixteen-year-old Samuel Phillips died at the hospital and his brother, 15-year-old Jermaine Fleming, died on the scene Tuesday morning. Two other teens, a 17-year-old and
Pep Guardiola brought Barcelona's ex-nutritionist to the Etihad Stadium and her recipes will soon be enjoyed by non-playing members of staff
The British defense secretary says he has "no doubt at all" about the U.S. commitment to NATO under President Donald Trump.
“We have had an executive branch that has emasculated itself by surrendering constantly to the idea that once the court says something, that’s it, it’s the law of the land,” Mike Huckabee, the conservative commentator and former governor of Arkansas, said on Fox News, on Monday, talking about the court rulings against President Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim travel ban. “When I hear that phrase, ‘It’s the law of the land ’cause the court said it,’ I think, Did you guys pass ninth-grade civics, for... Читать дальше...
HENGELO - Het voormalige kantoor van de Raad van Arbeid aan de Wolter ten Catestraat staat al enige tijd leeg, maar als de schijn niet bedriegt niet lang meer.
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions has been sworn in as President Donald Trump's attorney general. During an Oval Office ceremony, Trump called Sessions a man of integrity and principal, and someone who has devoted his ...
President Donald Trump has finally reached out to China's President Xi Jinping - via a letter wishing the Chinese a happy New Year.
The Tri-City Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2k892sL ) that the ninth grader was expelled Wednesday after telling a fellow student he was going to bring a gun to school to protect himself from other students. In a letter to parents, Southridge High School Principal Molly Hamaker-Teals praised students for reporting their concerns to authorities.
When actor-director Colin Hanks approached Eagles of Death Metal about making a film chronicling the rock group’s journey after the terrorist...
ROME — The British defense secretary says he has “no doubt at all” about the U.S. commitment to NATO under President Donald Trump. Secretary Michael Fallon said Thursday he agrees with Trump that the trans-Atlantic alliance must be modernized so it is more agile and responsive. Fallon said: “We are in no doubt at all
Officials with the union for civilian workers at Fort Drum spoke with Rep. Elise M. Stefanik Tuesday at her Washington D.C. office to talk about the effects of President Donald J. Trump’s hiring freeze.
The Big 3 stock market indexes all rallied to record highs Thursday, but the number of stocks hitting 52-week highs have dropped sharply, which could suggest that participation in the rally may be waning. There were 104 stocks on the NYSE that hit 52-weeks highs through morning trade, and 126 stocks hitting highs on the Nasdaq exchange. On Jan. 26, the last time the Dow Jones Industrial Average , the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite all reached all-time intraday highs on the same day, 257... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK — At 74, the Queen of Soul has decided to take it a little easier. Aretha Franklin is planning to retire this year, she told Detroit TV station WDIV Local 4, the city’s NBC affiliate. The singer says she will make one more album, with several tracks produced by Stevie Wonder, and will
Jeffrey Herf
Politics, Americas
Blanket generalizations have now dominated the public rhetoric of three American presidents.
Political correctness about Islam isn’t confined to America. It also exists in Europe. Last week Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel thus learned a sad lesson in Ankara: those who seek to distinguish between Islam and Islamism face accusations that they are condemning a whole religion and are thus being “Islamophobic.” On February 3, 2017, Merkel,... Читать дальше...