Pakistan police killing of a Pashtun youth fuels anger over “encounters” Nationwide protests at the police killing of a young ethnic Pashtun man in Pakistan’s largest city have shone a spotlight on allegations of persecution by the authorities against refugees from the country’s conflict-ridden northwest. The country’s Supreme Court launched […]
Body of Missing Virginia 16-Year-Old Girl Jholie Moussa Found A body found Friday morning in a park in Fairfax County, Virginia, appears to be that of Jholie Moussa, the 16-year-old girl who went missing from her home in the county two weeks ago, officials say. The teenager’s death is being […]
Air Force One’s new refrigerators cost $24 million Air Force One is primed to receive an upgrade that will include new refrigerators expected to cost American taxpayers nearly $24 million. The US Air Force awarded Boeing a $23.6 million contract in December to replace two of the five “cold chiller […]
The billionaires were found dead in their mansion. Now police say they were murdered. Toronto police said they believe a billionaire couple found dead in their mansion last month were murdered. Police Detective Sgt. Susan Gomes made the announcement at a news conference Friday, six weeks into the investigation into […]
In Davos Speech, Trump Mixes Facts With Fiction In a speech on Friday to world and financial leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump mixed facts, falsehoods and claims that could use context. Below are some statements from the speech about the economy and Mr. Trump’s […]
Counsel Quietly Trying to Corral Trump While Pushing G.O.P.’s Agenda When Donald F. McGahn II, the White House counsel, moved into his corner office on the West Wing’s second floor last January, he chose not to decorate its walls or fill its glass-paneled shelving with personal items. He told colleagues […]
Illinois Girl, 6, Dies In Tragic Sledding Accident A Sangamon County family is mourning the loss of a 6-year-old girl killed in a sledding accident in Galena earlier this week. Karly Pearce, daughter of Chatham Police Officer Ryan Pearce and wife Kim Pearce, died Tuesday at Rockford Mercyhealth Hospital. The […]
Washington state bill would make hard-to-repair electronics illegal A number of states are considering right to repair bills, legislation which if passed would make it easier for individuals and repair shops to replace or repair electronics parts. Repair.org reports that 17 states have already introduced bills this year and while […]
Alaska deemed most dangerous state in US in new report Based on 2016 stats, Alaska has been named the most dangerous state in the country. 24/7 Wall Street released its annual report on the “Most Dangerous States in America” on Friday. By examining the FBI’s 2016 Uniform Crime Report, which […]
First lady Melania Trump leaves Palm Beach Friday night First Lady Melania Trump skipped a Friday night gala with President Donald Trump’s older sister, Elizabeth Trump Grau, in Mar-a-Lago, and she boarded a plane from Palm Beach International Airport to Washington, D.C. Her spokeswoman, Stephanie Grisham, took to Twitter Friday […]