As Iraqi forces traded fire this week with the Islamic State fighters who held his village hostage for the last 2½ years, Taqayadin Hawas hunkered down with his seven children and prayed not to die.
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The longtime and controversial sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix was formally charged Tuesday with criminal contempt-of-court for ignoring a judge's order in a racial-profiling case.
(AP) — Police in the Northern California town of Lincoln have shot and killed a man who reportedly warned in a video that he wouldn't be stopped and came toward an officer with a knife. The Sacramento Bee reports (http://bit.ly/2eOD1Ul ) that the man, identified by a friend as Brandon Millard, lived in a homeless camp and posted a profanity-laced Facebook video shortly before the shooting.
PHOENIX (AP) — The longtime sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix was charged Tuesday with criminal contempt-of-court for ignoring a judge's order in a racial-profiling case, leaving the 84-year-old lawman in a tough spot two weeks before Election Day as he seeks a seventh term. Prosecutors promised two weeks ago that they would charge Sheriff Joe Arpaio, but the misdemeanor count wasn't officially filed against him until U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton signed it. The criminal charges stem from the... Читать дальше...
The supermarket giant has seen sales growth fall below 2 per cent after it slashed prices in its battle against a resurgent Woolworths.
Fans, players, rally towels and likely a few beers and hot dogs get warmed up for Game One of the 2016 World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio.
Watching the Australian Government try to navigate the difficult shoals of energy policy in the 21st century is like watching a ship adrift without a compass, or perhaps a map provided by the fossil fuel industry back in 1950.
While major emitters in Europe, North America and Asia are setting out structured plans to transition their economies away from the dirty, polluting energy sources of the 19th and 20th centuries - coal, oil and gas - the Australian Government appears to be engaging in... Читать дальше...
Pakistan’da bir emniyet üssüne yönelik, ülke tarihinin şimdiye kadarki en kanlı saldırısı yaşandı. 61 öğrenci polisin katledildiği baskını hem Taliban hem de DEAŞ üstlendiDevamı için tıklayınız
Your first look at the Gilmore Girls revival is here, one month out from its release on Netflix.
Malese Jow would like to return to “The Flash.” Jow expressed her desire to reprise her role as Linda Park/Doctor Light on “The Flash” in a Twitter post she wrote on Monday, Oct. 24, in response to a tweet from Candice Patton, who plays Iris West on the CW series. When Patton was asked by a fan if Jow is coming back for Season 3, Patton replied: “I don't know but it would make me very happy. cc: @xoMalese.”
Justin Bieber will be heading to Latin America in 2017 for another leg on his Purpose World Tour and he just announced all the dates! The 22-year-old singer will be playing a couple shows in February and a couple shows in March before spending most of April in South America. Justin kicked off the tour [...]
Judges said Beatty's provocative book was a satire to rank with the classics, and as timely as the evening news.
Black-and-Red midfielder Patrick Nyarko knows playoff appearances are anything but automatic, and his in-form DC United can make a big run.
Timing tricks and services revenues will not enthuse investors
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A prosecutor said a judge's gag order in a murder case infringes on his ability to consult with the victim's family members and on his rights to communicate with the citizens he was elected to represent.
(AP) — A prosecutor said a judge's gag order in a murder case infringes on his ability to consult with the victim's family members and on his rights to communicate with the citizens he was elected to represent. Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel is pushing back against Circuit Court Judge Michael Adler's Aug. 18 order barring all parties in the case, including all lawyers and the DA's office, from talking about the trial outside the courtroom. The objection, obtained by The Associated Press via online court records... Читать дальше...
The Buccaneers launch on Sunday a three-game home stand that starts with a Super Bowl XXXVII rematch against the Raiders, with the Falcons coming to town four days later. Fans who hold season tickets may be tempted to peddle their seats to Sunday’s game on the open market, and Tampa’s first-year head coach wants them…
The 2016 presidential election may become the costliest in the history of the United States and candidates and political parties spend more than $6.6 billion, the research group Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) said in a news release.
(AP) — Wyoming has sent six highway patrol troopers to North Dakota to help authorities deal with Indian protesters demonstrating against the construction of an oil pipeline, prompting objections Tuesday from some Wyoming Indian leaders. More than 100 protesters were arrested last weekend in Morton County, North Dakota, in the faceoff between protesters and Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners, developer of the four-state Dakota Access oil pipeline. Opponents worry about potential effects on drinking... Читать дальше...
EINDHOVEN (ANP) - De Nederlandse autofabriek VDL Nedcar gaat in het Limburgse Born de nieuwe Mini Countryman maken. Dat levert veel extra banen op.
“Grand Theft Auto V” players can imbibe the Halloween spirit this week with the spooky vehicles and items that are releasing this Friday. Rockstar Games is reportedly launching its 2016 Halloween DLC that will bring back some of the famous items from last year’s “GTA Online” Halloween lineup.
It’s over for Kate Beckinsale and director Len Wiseman.
TMZ reported Tuesday that the “Total Recall” director filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. Both he and Beckinsale have reportedly waived any rights to spousal support. The pair, who have been rumored to be separated since last November, were married in 2004 and have no children together.
Happy 31st birthday, Cici!
Ciara is no stranger to slaying a red carpet.
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She will come to your event looking like pure art.
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Whether she's serving you the latest high fashion trend.
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Or serving straight up BAWDY.
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Donald Trump’s campaign manager Kellyanne Conway said Tuesday people are being actively vetted for positions in the Republican nominee’s cabinet to be ready if he wins the presidency. “Have you been actively vetting people as we speak right now for positions?” CNN’s Wolf Blitzer asked Conway. “Yes, because we’re going to win so we have […]