If you were wondering what former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard and global pop star Rihanna have been up to lately, well, it turns out they've been hanging out together in Malawi for an important education initiative.
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Attorneys for a detainee at Guantanamo Bay are suing the psychologists who created the CIA's harsh interrogation techniques used in the war on terror, aiming to compel them to provide … Click to Continue »
With Gallant opening R&B star John Legend performed at Northrop Auditorium.
Near simultaneous terror attacks on Iran’s parliament and the tomb of former leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini could set off a new round of hostilities in a tense Middle East. At least 12 people were killed and another 42 wounded in Wednesday’s brazen strikes by machine-gun-wielding assailants and two suicide bombers, claimed almost immediately by Islamic State. In a new twist, the terror group’s Amaq news agency also quickly distributed a 24-second video of the attack showing a bloody, lifeless body inside the parliament complex... Читать дальше...
Matt Miller, former chief spokesman for the Justice Department, talks with Rachel Maddow about how James Comey's opening statement to the Senate does not vindicate Donald Trump despite Trump's lawyer's claim to the contrary.
President Donald Trump’s choice for FBI director was notified months before the public knew about the death of a detainee at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq in 2004, and was at the very least on the fringes of discussions on the legality of military interrogation techniques in 2003.
This did not go well for JaVale McGee. To put it kindly.
President Donald Trump's choice to replace ousted FBI Director James Comey is a former federal prosecutor who switched to defending powerful clients like New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, whom he once counted as a Justice Department colleague. Christopher Wray earned high marks from past associates for his national security experience and legal acumen. However, considering the circumstances surrounding Comey's dismissal — which came after he reportedly refused Trump's suggestion to drop a monthslong... Читать дальше...
Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat on the Intelligence Committee, said President Donald Trump’s alleged attempt to interfere in ousted FBI Director James Comey’s Russia investigation is almost “Watergate-level.” Comey on Wednesday released an opening statement ahead of his appearance before the Senate intelligence committee. In it, the former FBI official, who was leading the investigation […]
As Democrats and some Republicans criticize President Donald Trump after the release of fired FBI Director James Comey’s testimony, which alleges that Trump said over dinner, “I need loyalty, I expect loyalty,” one of the men Trump considered to replace Comey is revealing that no such request was made to him. Trump announced Wednesday that […]
In Venezuela is gisteren tijdens een manifestatie tegen president Nicolas Maduro een zeventienjarige tiener omgekomen. Dat meldt het parket. In
Fired FBI Director James Comey will testify Thursday that President Donald Trump repeatedly pressed him for his "loyalty" and directly pushed him to "lift the cloud" of investigation shadowing his White House.
YANGON, Myanmar — The Latest on the missing Myanmar military plane (all times local): 8 a.m. Thursday Myanmar’s military has added more aircraft and ships to continue searching for a plane carrying 120 people that went missing Wednesday afternoon. The search was continuing Thursday morning with nine naval ships, five army aircraft and two helicopters.
CCTV footage has emerged online, apparently showing the moment UK police arrived at the scene of the London Borough Market stabbing rampage and gunned down the three attackers.
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The Pentagon announced on Wednesday it awarded a contract to provide a maintenance software build for defense systems operated by the United Arab Emirates.
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday it awarded a contract to provide a maintenance software build for defense systems operated by the United Arab Emirates.
TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A young woman charged with using text messages to encourage her boyfriend to kill himself when they were teenagers sent a text to a friend from high school about two months after the death, saying, "It's my fault," according to testimony at her trial on Wednesday.
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TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A young woman charged with using text messages to encourage her boyfriend to kill himself when they were teenagers sent a text to a friend from high school about two months after the death, saying, "It's…
(AP) — A young woman charged with using text messages to encourage her boyfriend to kill himself when they were teenagers sent a text to a friend from high school about two months after the death, saying, "It's my fault," according to testimony at her trial on Wednesday. Roy died when his pickup truck filled with carbon monoxide in a store parking lot in Fairhaven. Boardman was among several of Carter's friends and acquaintances who took the witness stand on the second day of the involuntary manslaughter trial in Taunton juvenile court. Читать дальше...
Even after a slow start to the final round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying, the United States could put itself back into one of the coveted top three spots.
James Comey’s opening statement for the Senate Intelligence Committee is rich in detail. He sets the scene as the narrator of highly-charged scenes with President Donald Trump. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Getty
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s foreign ministry said late Wednesday that the United States formally requested the extradition of former Vice President Roxana Baldetti on drug trafficking charges. Baldetti was indicted in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in February. The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala said then that the U.S. would seek her
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The Air Force on Monday unveiled a tiered bonus system to combat a chronic pilot shortage, with bonuses of up to $455,000 over 13 years for fighter pilots.
And while the benefit clearly takes aim at fighter pilots, it's also designed to target aviators across a number of platforms, including drones, and for periods of as short as one year.
"Pilot retention right now is in a crisis when it comes to fighters, and we're changing around the way we do incentive pay,"... Читать дальше...
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — The Latest on the missing Myanmar military plane (all times local):