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Nirmala Sitharaman says she has to prove and perform to satisfy goals

Nirmala Sitharaman says she has to prove and perform to satisfy goals

04 Setiembre 2017, 11:56

Gadkari retained the charge of Road Transport and Highways, where his work has earned him praise. Kumar had exited the BJP's National Democratic Alliance before the general elections in 2014, citing his disapproval of Modi as the prime ministerial ...

Microsoft Cortana and Amazon Alexa join forces in AI voice assistant alliance

Microsoft Cortana and Amazon Alexa join forces in AI voice assistant alliance

04 Setiembre 2017, 07:06

Kitsound describes its Voice One speaker as "the smart speaker you've been waiting for". "Starting later this year , with manufacturers like LG, you'll be able to control your appliances, including washers, dryers, vacuums and more from your Ass...

Mattis Disputes Reports Of Being At Odds With Trump

Mattis Disputes Reports Of Being At Odds With Trump

04 Setiembre 2017, 06:53

The two men have not always seen eye-to-eye on policy, but Mattis said serving the president was an obligation. Washington , in turn, seeks with its joint drills with Seoul and bomber flights to show that it will not be pushed from its traditional r...

Hurricane Irma strengthens over the Atlantic

Hurricane Irma strengthens over the Atlantic

04 Setiembre 2017, 05:30

The storm reached powerful Category 3 status on the five-level Saffir-Simpson scale Thursday when its winds were clocked at 115 miles per hour. Irma strengthened back into a major hurricane Sunday out on the Atlantic about 1,900 miles away fr...

Hurricane Irma strengthens over the Atlantic

Hurricane Irma strengthens over the Atlantic

04 Setiembre 2017, 05:30

The storm reached powerful Category 3 status on the five-level Saffir-Simpson scale Thursday when its winds were clocked at 115 miles per hour. Irma strengthened back into a major hurricane Sunday out on the Atlantic about 1,900 miles away fr...

Harvey moves on; chemical plant on fire — WHAT'S HAPPENING

Harvey moves on; chemical plant on fire — WHAT'S HAPPENING

04 Setiembre 2017, 05:00

Stagnant waters were scorched by the sun and rising temperatures on Friday, leading the city's health department to caution residents to be mindful of contamination and diseases like cholera or typhoid. He plans to return to Washington on Saturday ...

North Korean ambassador summoned by the UK

North Korean ambassador summoned by the UK

04 Setiembre 2017, 04:52

President Trump also responded to the missile tests, warning on Tuesday, Aug. 8, that any threat against the United States will be met with "fire and fury". It later broke into three pieces before falling into the Pacific Ocean, according to Ja...

Grosjean: FIA wrong to start qualifying

Grosjean: FIA wrong to start qualifying

04 Setiembre 2017, 04:24

His natural ability to lean on the brakes in the wet and carry speed through a corner, without worrying about the tyre giving up played to Stroll's advantage. Stroll told NBCSN after the session. Over previous seasons, the Williams car has notori...

North Korea Is A 'Rogue Nation' For Conducting A 'Major Nuclear Test'

North Korea Is A 'Rogue Nation' For Conducting A 'Major Nuclear Test'

04 Setiembre 2017, 03:50

The conversation on Saturday, as Trump was returning from flood-ravaged Louisiana, is the third time the two leaders have spoken since Tuesday, NPR's Scott Horsley reports. The second quake measured 4.6. North Korea conducted its 6th undergroun...

Alexa and Cortana Hitching Up

04 Setiembre 2017, 03:47

When the integration comes together, you'll be able to initiate each voice assistant from each other's interface to chat. Microsoft and Amazon are doubling down on their bets on which digital assistant users will choose. Two of the biggest name...

Deploying to Harvey but watching Hurricane Irma

Deploying to Harvey but watching Hurricane Irma

04 Setiembre 2017, 03:00

The news from Texas is horrific as Hurricane Harvey continues its devastation from coastal towns into Houston . Until the Red Cross' national organization establishes a better track record for transparency, we would encourage donors to contrib...

National Day of Prayer for victims of Harvey

National Day of Prayer for victims of Harvey

04 Setiembre 2017, 02:43

Utility crews went door-to-door shutting off power and warning those still in some waterlogged homes in western parts of the city that still more flooding could be heading their way - not from rain but from releases of water in overtaxed reservoirs.

3 up, 3 down: Rating the United States' performance against Costa Rica

3 up, 3 down: Rating the United States' performance against Costa Rica

04 Setiembre 2017, 02:31

While the Americans' lackluster performance was largely to blame, U.S. Soccer's selection of Red Bull Arena as the site for the match also contributed to the defeat. Navas then made a sliding stop on Altidore just before Urena's second goal. "He's p...

Nice Today, Cooler Tomorrow

Nice Today, Cooler Tomorrow

04 Setiembre 2017, 02:29

In fact, Friday morning's low in the city may dip into the 50s , something that hasn't happened since early June, and the afternoon high might only reach 70 degrees. Along with Saturday's cooler temperatures, rain is in the forecasts . Another ...

Putin's office confirms Trump lawyer emailed Kremlin during campaign

Putin's office confirms Trump lawyer emailed Kremlin during campaign

04 Setiembre 2017, 01:04

The State Department today said it's achieved "parity" with Russia's decision to scale back US diplomatic operations in Moscow by making the Russian government close its Consulate General in San Francisco, a chancery annex in Washington and...

Donald Trump, Shinzo Abe discuss 'growing threat' posed by North Korea

Donald Trump, Shinzo Abe discuss 'growing threat' posed by North Korea

04 Setiembre 2017, 01:04

Seismological data from the US Geological Survey (USGS) showed that an explosion caused the tremor in the country's northeast, not far from the Punggye-ri nuclear test site, reports CNN . The presidents of the newspapers were also "sentenced to de...

RI gas prices surge before holiday weekend

RI gas prices surge before holiday weekend

04 Setiembre 2017, 12:50

Prices jumped at least 10 cents a gallon in 24 hours in Texas, Ohio, Georgia and the Mid-Atlantic states, travel club AAA reported Friday. Gas prices are surging after Harvey hit last Friday and panicked Texas drivers are making things worse.

Trump rebukes South Korea after North Korean bomb test

Trump rebukes South Korea after North Korean bomb test

04 Setiembre 2017, 12:51

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was calling counterparts in Asia, and Trump's treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, said he was putting together proposed new sanctions for Trump to consider that would seek to cut off trade with North Korea .

Video of USA military's successful shoot down of medium-range ballistic missile

Video of USA military's successful shoot down of medium-range ballistic missile

04 Setiembre 2017, 12:47

Less immediately obvious was Trump's statement about "extortion money". KCNA said earlier that the missile launch was timed to mark the 107th anniversary of the "disgraceful" Japan-Korea treaty of 1910, under which Tokyo colonized the Korean pe...

President Trump Pledges $1 Million To Texas Recovery

President Trump Pledges $1 Million To Texas Recovery

04 Setiembre 2017, 12:46

Unlike his first trip on Tuesday, the president is expected to meet with storm survivors. High-fiving a young boy he said there was "a lot of love" and "a lot of happiness" in Texas and praised the "fantastic" cooperation between officials leading ...

Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes North Korea; nuclear test suspected

Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes North Korea; nuclear test suspected

03 Setiembre 2017, 10:20

US President Donald Trump has recently warned North Korea that it faces " fire and fury " saying that Washington's weapons are "locked and loaded". "North Korea has conducted a major nuclear test", Trump said in a series of Twitter posts. South ...

North Korea claims it conducted a successful hydrogen bomb test

North Korea claims it conducted a successful hydrogen bomb test

03 Setiembre 2017, 10:22

Yonhap , owned by South Korea, said the institute has succeeded in developing a "more developed nuke", bringing about a "signal turn" in the country's nuclear weaponization, according to the report . That prompted President Trump to promise to t...

Trump, Moon agree to increase Seoul's missile capabilities over South Korean threats

Trump, Moon agree to increase Seoul's missile capabilities over South Korean threats

03 Setiembre 2017, 09:55

A South Korean exhibition offering a glimpse into the life of the reclusive North opened on Saturday with a replica of a middle-class home in Pyongyang where the property market is booming, despite United Nations sanctions over its weapons programs.

Kenya Elections: Opposition parties not out of the woods- Kweku Kwarteng

Kenya Elections: Opposition parties not out of the woods- Kweku Kwarteng

03 Setiembre 2017, 09:50

The country has proven that it is up to the democratic task: results were contested in the courts, judgment was made and the sitting president, Kenyatta, has expressed respect for the court ruling. The post Kenya faces praise, uncertainty after elec...

LG's V30 could hit the market with a launch price of $749.99

LG's V30 could hit the market with a launch price of $749.99

03 Setiembre 2017, 08:54

LG's phone doesn't have its proprietary voice assistant. LG highlighted the device's Hi-Fi audio features , including a 32-bit DAC, digital filter, and a series of sound presets (including enhanced, detailed, live, and bass modes) along with earphon...

Aid vote now on the other foot, Texas (letter to the editor)

Aid vote now on the other foot, Texas (letter to the editor)

03 Setiembre 2017, 07:51

He said people he's talked to are sad their homes have been damaged, but "overwhelmingly relieved" that their lives are safe and their families are safe. Cruz said that Congress "will provide very significant resources for the people who ha...

North Korea claims to have built advanced hydrogen bomb

North Korea claims to have built advanced hydrogen bomb

03 Setiembre 2017, 04:44

The 5.7 magnitude "artificial earthquake " that occurred in the Punggye-ri area at around 12:29 p.m.is "presumed" to be from the North's sixth nuclear test , the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced. The state-run Korean Central News Agency's late...

Georgia QB Jacob Eason Injures Knee vs. Appalachian State After Late Hit

Georgia QB Jacob Eason Injures Knee vs. Appalachian State After Late Hit

03 Setiembre 2017, 04:35

Eason injured his left knee in the first quarter of the Bulldogs' home opener. Moore led the conference with 1,402 yards rushing , topping 100 yards in eight of the final 10 games. "We got in a groove kind of in the second quarter there, but you k...

12 years later: Photos of Hurricane Katrina

12 years later: Photos of Hurricane Katrina

03 Setiembre 2017, 03:38

When the business model of journalism is as fraught as the one we face today, ethics can become hard because there aren't necessarily enough people on the ground doing the work before we can begin to question whether they're doing it responsibly.

Sunday shows preview: Trump faces aftermath of Harvey

Sunday shows preview: Trump faces aftermath of Harvey

03 Setiembre 2017, 02:54

Arriving at the NRG Stadium in Houston where thousands of victims were taking shelter, the First Lady emerged dressed down in jeans, a denim shirt and trainers wearing a cap with " Texas " stitched on the front. "We need the resources yesterday". ...

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus: the weigh-in

03 Setiembre 2017, 02:14

The device features a 2GB RAM and 16GB onboard memory, which is further expandable up to 128GB, as reported by, ZeeBiz . Also, the firm noted improvements in the Note 8's color accuracy and viewing angle, along with enhancements in its image process...

'All options on the table' for North Korea

'All options on the table' for North Korea

03 Setiembre 2017, 01:48

It said Pyongyang would be "conducting more ballistic rocket launching drills with the Pacific as a target in the future". Donald Trump has said "talking is not the answer" as he once again raised the stakes in a stand-off with North Korea.

Gas suppliers rush fixes as prices rise

Gas suppliers rush fixes as prices rise

03 Setiembre 2017, 01:02

Major fuel pipelines feeding the U.S. Northeast and Midwest were either closed or severely curtailed, prompting shortages in some areas and dramatic spikes in wholesale prices. Motor-fuel prices jumped as much as 13 percent in NY, climbing for an eig...

Modi set to reshuffle cabinet for a third time; to expand NDA

Modi set to reshuffle cabinet for a third time; to expand NDA

03 Setiembre 2017, 01:01

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari , seen as one of the more capable ministers, can be given more responsibility. "Performance, political compulsions and regional as well as caste equations will play a major role when the Prime Min...

Over 185000 homes damaged, 42000 people in shelters — Hurricane aftermath

Over 185000 homes damaged, 42000 people in shelters — Hurricane aftermath

03 Setiembre 2017, 11:30

Trump appears to have internalized much of that criticism, tweeting the morning after his visit that his "heart goes out even more so to the great people of Texas! ". Trump at that time kept his distance from the epicenter of the damage, in Housto...