Philippines guarantees U.S. deal intact as Duterte’s salvos test ties Philippines guarantees U.S. deal intact as Duterte’s salvos test ties : The Philippines moved to shore up relations with the United States on Tuesday with guarantees that a treaty between them would be honored and security ties were “rock solid”, […]
Why China’s interest in reining in N. Korea has waned (+video) Why China’s interest in reining in N. Korea has waned (+video) : MODES OF THOUGHT The North conducted its fifth nuclear test Sept. 9. US hopes of enforcing international economic sanctions with enough bite to dissuade Pyongyang from building […]
Syria: Will ceasefire hold in first 24 hours? Syria: Will ceasefire hold in first 24 hours? : (CNN)At the start of the first full day of the Syria ceasefire, there’s a glimmer of hope that a temporary ceasefire will bring much needed calm to parts of the war-ravaged country. A […]
Trump luxury hotel opens just blocks from the White House Trump luxury hotel opens just blocks from the White House : Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump opened the latest outpost in his real estate empire on Monday, a luxury hotel in a historic building five blocks from the White House […]
Republicans call tech experts to testify on Clinton’s server Republicans call tech experts to testify on Clinton’s server : WASHINGTON — House Republicans are keeping up their attacks on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails by calling for testimony the tech expert who set up her private server and […]
Officials: Power Cord Malfunction Caused Memphis Deadly Fire Officials: Power Cord Malfunction Caused Memphis Deadly Fire :A house fire that killed six children and three adults in Memphis was caused by an electrical malfunction in an air conditioning unit’s power cord in the living room, authorities said. The Memphis Fire […]
Gazebo Where Tamir Rice Was Killed to Be Dismantled After Mother Asks For Removal Gazebo Where Tamir Rice Was Killed to Be Dismantled After Mother Asks For Removal : The Cleveland gazebo where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was killed by police will be removed Wednesday, nearly two years after his death, […]
Homeless man in Seattle dies after car crashes into his tent Homeless man in Seattle dies after car crashes into his tent: SEATTLE : A car went off a freeway ramp in Seattle on Monday morning, killing a 19-year-old man inside a tent at small homeless encampment, the Washington State […]
Students rescued after boat breaks down during school trip Students rescued after boat breaks down during school trip : ALPINE, N.J. — Dozens of students from a suburban New York school district have been rescued from a disabled sailboat on the Hudson River. Police say rescue units pushed the boat […]
Northern Michigan state rep Peter Pettalia dies in motorcycle crash Northern Michigan state rep Peter Pettalia dies in motorcycle crash : Rep. Peter Pettalia, R-Presque Isle, was killed in a motorcycle accident Monday evening, according to legislative leaders. A Presque Isle resident since 1977, Pettalia is survived by his wife, […]
