New York State Senate passes $153.1B budget nine days after deadline New York State Senate passes $153.1B budget nine days after deadline:- The Senate gave final passage Sunday night to a $153.1 billion budget that was nine days late. With the budget adopted, legislators, who could not get paid until […]
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8 Key Questions For Trump And The World After The Syria Strike President Trump made the biggest move of his presidency so far Thursday night — he struck Syrian military targets after an apparent chemical weapons attack allegedly ordered by Syria's Bashar Assad against his own people. Trump can use […]
Porter leads the US over the world team at the Hoop Summit Porter leads the US over the world team at the Hoop Summit:- Michael Porter Jr., who recently decommitted from Washington to verbally commit to Missouri, scored 19 points and the U.S. national junior select team beat the world […]
South Africa says it was not obliged to arrest al-Bashir South Africa says it was not obliged to arrest al-Bashir:- South Africa is insisting to International Criminal Court judges that it did not have to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir when he visited Johannesburg in 2015. At a hearing Friday […]
Egyptians recount sexual harassment, angering conservatives Egyptians recount sexual harassment, angering conservatives:- Hundreds of Egyptian women and girls have come out to denounce sexual harassment and share personal stories about it on social media, breaking a taboo and raising the ire of some in the country's conservative majority. In posts […]
Seattle mayor accused in lawsuit of sexual abuse of teen in 1980s Seattle mayor accused in lawsuit of sexual abuse of teen in 1980s:- A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually molesting a teenage high-school dropout in the 1980s, and in interviews with The Seattle Times, […]
Philippines to upgrade facilities, not occupy new areas in disputed sea Philippines to upgrade facilities, not occupy new areas in disputed sea:- The Philippines will upgrade existing facilities on its inhabited islands and reefs in the South China Sea and not occupy new territories, adhering to a 2002 informal code in […]
Netanyahu welcomes US attack on Syria base The Latest on events in Syria (all times local): 5:50 a.m. Israel's prime minister has welcomed the U.S. attack on a Syrian air base saying he "fully supports" President Trump's decision. Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday in a statement that "In both word and […]
Escalating U.S. role in Syria, Trump orders strikes on Assad airbase Escalating U.S. role in Syria, Trump orders strikes on Assad airbase:- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he ordered missile strikes against a Syrian airfield from which a deadly chemical weapons attack was launched, declaring he acted in […]
NYC teen killed by oncoming subway after retrieving phone on tracks NYC teen killed by oncoming subway after retrieving phone on tracks:- A teenage girl standing on a subway platform in Queens dropped her cellphone onto the tracks — and was fatally struck by a train after she jumped down […]
