South Africa’s Zuma Faces Accusations Over Chartered Planes South Africa’s Zuma Faces Accusations Over Chartered Planes : JOHANNESBURG — South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday countered opposition accusations that he is wasting millions of dollars on chartered jets at a time when the country’s economy is struggling. Zuma has […]
Trump seeks to capitalize on Clinton’s troubles Trump seeks to capitalize on Clinton’s troubles:- Republicans have plenty of advice for Donald Trump about how he should best capitalize as Hillary Clinton suffers one of her worst stretches of the general election campaign. Clinton has been laid low by a bout […]
North Korea rips US bomber flyover as bluff North Korea rips US bomber flyover as bluff : (CNN)North Korea on Wednesday scoffed at the US Air Force’s show of force a day earlier, saying Washington was “bluffing” and “blustering” with the flyover of B-1 bombers. “They are bluffing that B-1Bs […]
The Latest: Serbian Minister Wants More Barriers to Migrants The Latest: Serbian Minister Wants More Barriers to Migrants : The Latest on Europe’s migration crisis (all times local): 1:05 p.m. A Serbian government minister says the Balkan country should consider applying “more drastic” measures, including border barriers, to reduce the […]
Super Typhoon Meranti Hits Taiwan As Category 5 Storm Super Typhoon Meranti Hits Taiwan As Category 5 Storm : TAIPEI, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of homes lost power across Taiwan on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Meranti hit the island, a storm seen as the strongest in the […]
Juncker proposes EU military headquarters Juncker proposes EU military headquarters : he European Union needs a military headquarters to work towards a common military force, the Commission president has told MEPs in Strasbourg. Jean-Claude Juncker said the lack of a “permanent structure” resulted in money being wasted on missions. Part […]
Death of black teen run down in Oregon was a hate crime, prosecutors say Death of black teen run down in Oregon was a hate crime, prosecutors say :Â An Oregon man and his girlfriend accused of intentionally running down a black teen after an altercation in a convenience store […]
Chelsea Manning will undergo gender transition surgery, lawyer says Chelsea Manning will undergo gender transition surgery, lawyer says : (CNN)Imprisoned former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has learned that she will receive gender transition surgery, her lawyer told CNN, in what could make her the first US prison inmate to […]
Person Struck by Metro Train; No Metro Service Between Branch Avenue, Southern Avenue Person Struck by Metro Train; No Metro Service Between Branch Avenue, Southern Avenue : A person was struck by a train outside the Suitland Metro station about 5:10 a.m. Wednesday. His or her condition is unknown. Metro […]
Man wanted in shooting death of North Carolina cop arrested in Rhode Island Man wanted in shooting death of North Carolina cop arrested in Rhode Island : Rhode Island State Police arrested a man Wednesday who was wanted in the shooting death of North Carolina police officer Tim Brackeen. According […]
