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Four charged in connection with transgender U.S. teen's brutal murder

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The timing of the speech, two days after Germany's elections, is aimed at influencing German Chancellor Angela Merkel's talks with potential coalition partners...

Irish abortion referendum due to be held next summer, Leo Varadkar announces

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President Donald Trump extends travel ban to include North Korea and Chad

The restrictions range from an indefinite ban on visas for citizens of countries like Syria to more targeted restrictions. Annual visa grants to North Korean...

On defence technology, India gets this big boost from the US

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Supreme Court halts Georgia execution of man convicted of 1990 murder

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Accused Florida 'killer clown' arrested in Virginia after 27-year cold case

Police issued an arrest warrant for Sheila Warren in August and tracked her to Blue Ridge Mountains home in Virginia, where she was arrested on Tuesday. for the...

Rajnath Singh sets target to wipe out child labour

Moreover, the ministry also launched the Standing Operating Procedures (SOPs ) for the enforcement of legal framework against child labour. "Over 70,000 missin...

"I Was Ashamed" That NFL Players Took Knee During National Anthem

Some spectators at Arizona's stadium booed while the Cowboys knelt, which Trump tweeted was the "loudest I have ever heard". The Cowboys and owner Jerry J...

Fans react to Dave Rimington named interim AD

It's a familiar name taking the reins, too. News of Nebraska's new interim Athletic Director has Husker Nation buzzing. He said Rimington was the first pers...

Blackwater shocks Meralco, forces do-or-die for semis slot

Then, after Allen Durham answered for the Bolts, Maliksi hit another mid-range J with 5.9 ticks remaining for the win. Blackwater coach Leo Isaac was delight...

United States to curb Russian military flights over American territory

But that haven't been playing quid pro quo , severely regulating US flights over the secretive Kaliningrad Defensive Area, in defiance of the decades-old agr...

'US travel ban psychological terrorism'

In the decree, the White House said Venezuela's government "fails to share public-safety and terrorism-related information adequately" and has been "not fully c...

Lack of players force school to end football season early

The principal of Whitney Young High School has canceled the school's football season, citing a shortage of players. But the football team has never won state or...

North Korea moving airplanes, boosting defence after USA bomber flight

On Tuesday, South Korean media reported that North Korea had been reshuffling its defenses , perhaps preparing to make good on its latest threat. During a vi...

Peters unloads on media

With the composition of Parliament likely to shift slightly - and NZ First's leverage with it - that seems fair enough. After initially laying into the media wi...

Singaporean blogger released after winning USA ruling for asylum

Amos Yee, 18, a filmmaker turned activist who served two jail terms in Singapore for his controversial videos, was detained by U.S. authorities when he arrived ...

McCain Says No to GOP Health Care Bill

Though Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, R, supports the bill, Mr. McCain says he can not. As some of the most powerful forces in state and federal government bear dow...

Norfolk Souther Corporation (NSC) Shares Bought by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc

Umb Bank N A sold 38,249 shares as the company's stock declined 2.74% while stock markets rallied. The formula which was developed by hedge fund manager Joel Gr...

US Commerce Secretary Ross says tone "pretty good" with China

Mr Ross stressed his intent to cut the USA trade deficit with the world's largest exporter with "increased exports of high-value United States goods and service...

Analyst Insights On 2 Stocks: Halliburton Company (HAL), Regions Financial Corporation (RF)

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. As of the end of the quarter Exane Asset Management had bought 2,720 shares growing its posi...

Equifax breach fuels push for consumer protections

Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, has been under mounting scrutiny since disclosing that the personal information of as many as 143 million Americ...

13 more guardsmen from CT National Guard sent to help Puerto Rico

Hapgood says the Air Guardsmen will remain in Puerto Rico for an indeterminate period, supplying supplemental security to civilian law enforcement personnel and...

US President Trump Expected To Set US Refugee Cap At 45000

The Wall Street Journal reported the proposed cap on Tuesday, but said the number will not be finalized until President Trump confers with members of Congress ...

Carson Palmer fourth quarterback to throw 100 touchdowns for two different teams

He was stretching the field. That means the Cardinals may need to change their offense to quicker developing passing plays. He had 13 catches for 149 yards an...

Citizens Review Board votes against CMPD for first time ever

Putney says the officers, the woman and a child also inside the home were not seriously injured. The officers were responding to a home invasion call at a nor...

Trump Administration Slaps North Korea With Fresh Sanctions on Banks, Bank Workers

However, it is not clear that these considerations will be applied (or even be appropriate) in the context of the Trump administration's effort to stop foreign ...

Koike to lead new national party

Standing alongside lawmakers who joined the "Kibo no To" (Party of Hope) at a Tokyo press conference to mark its founding, Koike said the "tolerant, reform-mi...

Woman left toddler alone in vehicle at Disney resort, deputies say

The 2-year-old was "crying and sweating profusely" when she was removed from the vehicle at about 1 p.m. after being alone for approximately 50 minutes, accordi...