North Korea ships under sanctions carrying on activities
Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, May 13 (UPI) -- North Korean ships under U.N. Security Council sanctions have resumed activities after disappearing from radars for about a month.
Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, May 13 (UPI) -- North Korean ships under U.N. Security Council sanctions have resumed activities after disappearing from radars for about a month.
The voice is instantly familiar; the tone, confident, even cocky; the cadence, distinctly Trumpian. The man on the phone vigorously defending Donald Trump says he's a media spokesman named John Miller, but then he says, "I'm sort of new here," and "I'm somebody that he knows and I think somebody that he trusts and likes" and even "I'm going to do this a little, part-time, and then, yeah, go on with my life".
“She still cries every time that we watch the video again.”
One of the students, Rachel Hanhart, told BuzzFeed News that the idea began when their teacher, Tonya Andrews, broke down in front of a class of her students and told them that her 16-year-old cat had died the day before.
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Hanhart's mother searched the internet for local kittens in need of a new home. The next day... Читать дальше...
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A man accused of shooting two police officers, one in the face and torso and the other in the leg, is facing two counts of attempted capital murder. Hardy stopped MacPherson on the city's West Side around 2 a.m. because he matched the description of a suspect in a gas station robbery the day before, police Chief Nick Willard said. MacPherson began to shoot at Hardy as soon as the officer announced himself, striking him in the face and torso, police said. People who live... Читать дальше...
Tyga is opening up about his post-split status following his recent breakup with Kylie Jenner. The 26-year-old rapper chatted with E! News at a promotional event for his Saks Fifth Avenue capsule collection with Marcelo Burlon on Thursday (May 12) in New York City. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Tyga “I’m good, you [...]
Seventh-ranked Lower Columbia College brought out the heavy metal, swatting six home runs in an Northwest Athletic Conference South Region doubleheader sweep of Chemeketa at Heerensperger Field on Friday at Tam O’Shanter Park.
Weather forced many changes to the first day of the WIAC baseball tournament at Copeland Park on Friday.
Not all USHL Phase II draftees pan out in the nation’s top-tier junior hockey league.
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It’s not just the abundance of art gifts but the continual surprises of the building’s design and details, writes Roberta Smith.
Robert Beckhusen
Security, Asia
It all comes down to one word: training.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has no recent combat experience and no hope of challenging the U.S. Navy on a global scale. The U.S. Navy outnumbers and outclasses China’s sailing branch in practically every category — not just technologically.
America’s sailors are better trained and have far more practical experience, giving an edge in the event of a future conflict.
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MILWAUKEE — Junior Guerra pitched six innings of two-hit ball to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 1-0 on Friday night.
For John Church, a leading authority on sea-level rise caused by global warming, there was much that was fitting – and yet callous – about being sacked at sea.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has recalled ambassador Alberto Castellar from Brazil following the suspension of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff.
The par value of a stock is an arbitrary number assigned to each share of stock when it is first sold to investors.
WA is enjoying the best salmon season that anyone can remember.
Donald J. Trump addressed the California State G.O.P. convention in Burlingame, Calif., on April 29.
Hill became the first member of the Oakland rotation to make it through six innings in more than a week and the A’s flashed some power in a 6-3 win over the Rays, banging four homers while ending their season-high five-game losing streak. Oakland starters had allowed 34 runs in 27 2/3 innings over the previous seven games and had failed to make it out of the third inning three games in a row. Valencia, back in the lineup after missing all but an inning and a half of the Boston series with hamstring tightness... Читать дальше...
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer said Friday it was blocking use of its drugs in lethal injections, which means all federally-approved drugmakers whose medications could be used for executions have now put them off limits.
The development means the approximately 25 FDA-approved companies worldwide able to manufacture drugs used in executions have now blocked the use of the drugs, according to Reprieve, a New York-based human rights organization opposed to the death penalty. "Pfizer's actions cement the pharmaceutical industry's opposition to the misuse of medicines," Maya Foia, Reprieve director, said in a statement. [...] as recently as last year, records showed that labels of Arkansas execution drugs appeared to indicate that the state's potassium chloride... Читать дальше...
BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Massachusetts Lottery's "MassCash" game were: 14-15-21-22-31 (fourteen, fifteen, twenty-one, twenty-two, thirty-one)
Goran Dragic scored a career-playoff-high 30 points and the Miami Heat won their 10th straight playoff elimination game at home, defeating the Toronto Raptors.
Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro could be overthrow by a ‘plalace coup’ or the military as economic conditions deteriorate, senior U.S. intelligence officials say.