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Demonstration against Islamic law draws counter-protest at Butler County Islamic Center
Minnesota State Patrol officers arrested seven people outside on the Capitol lawn as attendees yelled at each other. "All those people who are protesting against Sharia Law , first of all are not aware of what Sharia Law is, or what it really stands for". [Full Article...]
President Donald Trump attacks Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into possible obstruction as witchhunt
Mr Trump's legal team said the latest leak to the media was "outrageous". Mr Mueller is overseeing an Federal Bureau of Investigation inquiry into Russia's alleged meddling the 2016 United States election and any Trump links to it. "His concern was, because we're looking at the potential - again, that's the subject of the investigation - coordination between the campaign and Russian Federation, ... [Full Article...]
Apple's Newest Home Speaker; Automatically Adjusts Sound Based on Where It's Placed
The tech giant's new voice-activated speaker is set to "reinvent" music in our homes. Most other devices on the market today are either smart, voice-enabled speakers with limited sound quality (think Amazon Echo and Google Home ) or wireless speakers offering superior sound but lacking voice integration. [Full Article...]
United States jet shoots down Syrian warplane in Syria
The forces are converging in a shrinking area as the Islamic State is pushed out of its strongholds. Russia , which has been Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's most powerful backer, condemned the downing of the plane. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which tracks Syria's war, said government forced captured from IS on Monday the town of Rasafa, expanding their presen... [Full Article...]
79 now believed to have died in London high-rise fire
Metropolitan Police Commander Stuart Cundy confirmed that the force now believes at least 79 people are dead or missing, presumed dead. One of the burned-out apartments inside London's Grenfell Tower . Mr Kempthorne said: "We were making as much noise as we could outside to wake people up, but we woke them up to die". "People need to know that we can't". [Full Article...]
Senate Democrat says any WH tapes due by Friday
According to the Washington Post report , Trump was being investigated for possible obstruction of justice by the special counsel appointed to probe alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential polls. In an interview with MSNBC host Lester Holt last month, Trump said he had already decided he would fire Comey before hearing any recommendations from Justice Department officials. [Full Article...]
Shot US congressman Steve Scalise off the critical list
Mr Scalise's trauma surgeon said Friday he can hope to make an "excellent recovery", even though he was at imminent risk of death when he arrived at the hospital. According to the American Hospital Association, "serious" and "critical" condition is among the two most grave designations that medical officials use to describe a patient's general condition, though "serious" is a less urgent desig... [Full Article...]
AFP loses 2 Marines in blast & 1 Army trooper in Marawi clashes
The illegal drugs were turned over to Joint Task Force Haribon. The drug haul is estimated to be between P110 million and P250 million, the military said. The troops led by 1st Lt. Emerson Tapang of the Army's 49th Infantry Battalion made the discovery after a firefight with the Maute bandits around 6 p.m. [Full Article...]
Gov. McAuliffe: 'Too Many Guns On The Street'
McAuliffe said "there are too many guns on the street" but then said the issue shouldn't be raised today. The Virginia Citizens Defense League, a gun-rights group, issued a statement criticizing McAuliffe, citing his mistaken reference to 93 million Americans. [Full Article...]
9/11 detainees can't sue top US officials
The defendants hoped to launch legal action against top Bush officials - including Mueller, who was Federal Bureau of Investigation director at the time, and Josh Ashcroft, the former U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito also concurred, while Justices Stephen Breyer and Ruth Bader Ginsburg filed a joint dissenting opinion. [Full Article...]
Trump labeling House health care bill 'mean' frustrates GOP
CNN reported that in a lunch with Republican senators at the White House on Tuesday, Trump called the House-passed health care bill " mean " and stated that he supported the Senate's purported move away from the House version. In addition, the Republican majority in the Senate is much narrower than in the House of Representatives and, according to current rules, Trump would need the vot... [Full Article...]
Georgia fugitives were cellmates; may have planned deadly escape
An investigation into the fatal shooting of two prison guards will determine whether more should be done to improve security on prison transport buses, Gov. Since they haven't found the Honda Civic yet, it's not clear whether the fugitives are still together. The Putnam County Sheriff's Office said the vehicle was found in a wooded area not far from the scene of a burglary in Morgan County. [Full Article...]
US Navy says destroyer collided at 2:20 am
A track of the Philippine vessel shows the ship making a sudden turn at 1:30 a.m., before going eastward, according to the vessel tracker MarineTraffic. The sailors were aged 19 to 37, it said. " There wasn't a lot of time in spaces that were open to the sea ". He said considering the damage that was done to the ship, many more people could have died. [Full Article...]
Crude Oil Pricing Can Be Confusing
The last time non-OPEC supply growth exceeded the increase in demand was 2014, when oil prices slumped 46 percent. The price for oil dropped on Monday, following a constant expansionistic endeavor by the U.S.in terms of drilling for oil. [Full Article...]
Republican: Congressional shooting will win us Georgia election
Handel faces Democrat Jon Ossoff in a nationally watched matchup that Democrats want to turn into a referendum on Trump. The seat was recently vacated by new Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, who was the wealthy district's representative for more than a decade. [Full Article...]
Seattle police shoot, kill woman who reported burglary
A police statement released with the audio stated that the officers indeed had " less lethal force options " on their person at the time . She lets them in and says, "There was a break-in". Lyles can be heard saying, before the audio becomes silent and, at times , indiscernible. The Seattle Police Department has been operating under a federal consent decree since 2012, when a Department of J... [Full Article...]
79 people presumed dead in London fire
Cundy warned that the toll of 79 people could change. Photos and videos published by the Metropolitan Police show the gutted wreckage of apartments within the 24-storey tower block after Wednesday's fire. Hands and Treasury chief Philip Hammond said in separate TV appearances that the cladding used on Grenfell seems to be prohibited by British regulations. [Full Article...]
White House pushing Republicans in the House to relax new Russian Federation sanctions
And it would impose new sanctions on " corrupt Russian actors , ' those implicated in serious human rights abuses or who supply weapons to Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, and people who conduct 'malicious cyber activity" on behalf of the Russian state. [Full Article...]
Saudi Arabia says it disrupts attack on offshore oil field
An Iranian ministry of interior official said on Monday that Saudi Arabia's claim that it had detained three members of the Iranian military was not correct, according to a report by the Young Journalists Club news site. One of the boats was intercepted, while the two others managed to get away. On Saturday Iran accused the Saudi coastguard of killing one of its fishermen after two fishing boa... [Full Article...]
High-level United States visit leads North Korea to free student in coma
The 22-year-old student from the University of Virginia has been in a state of coma for more than a year after contracting botulism soon after he was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in a trial by the DPRK supreme court on March 16, 2016, according to US local media. [Full Article...]