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Trump returns to Harvey-hit Texas

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:54

On Saturday, the mayor ordered almost 300 people to leave flooded homes in the western part of the city, effective Sunday morning, after which power would be cut for the safety of firefighters still carrying out door-to-door checks. Accompanied by ...

Sitharaman, an excellent choice for Defense Minister: PK Sehgal

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:43

Power Minister Piyush Goyal , also promoted from Minister of State with Independent charge to the Cabinet, got the railways portfolio, from which Suresh Prabhu was shifted to Commerce and Industry that was with Sitharaman . "Their experience & wi...

Timelapse shows Columbia Gorge wildfire burning explosively

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:32

Workers released about 600,000 tule fall Chinook salmon Tuesday and four ponds of fall Chinook salmon Monday night. Cascade Locks residents north of Wa Na Pa Street have been under a mandatory Level 3 evacuation notice - meaning leave now - sin...

Leaked iPhone 8 prices are ridiculously expensive

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:31

When is iPhone 8 getting released? Rooting our view in this trend, we expect the latest device to bear the name iPhone 8 . Interestingly, though, most rumours and mock-ups point to a vertically mounted array, with one lens above the other .

Abe, Putin to hold talks amid North Korean nuclear crisis

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:27

That includes a pledge to strengthen their joint military capabilities. President Donald Trump has spoken with the leaders of Britain and Australia about North Korea's latest nuclear test . "I would like to say that Russian Federation is still w...

House To Vote This Week On First Package Of Harvey Aid

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:28

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and chief economic adviser Gary Cohn have not been reaching out to Democrats, party leaders complain. This one might be a little bit down the road, but there isn't that much time . "Conservative complaints about a...

President Trump, First Lady Meet With Hurricane Harvey Victims At NRG Stadium

07 Setiembre 2017, 02:23

City Manager Kyle Hayes said , "Be patient with us". "They say two years, three years, but I think that because this is Texas you'll probably do it in six months!" The request comes as Washington faces tough budget negotiations. At least one h...

Sessions: DACA to end

07 Setiembre 2017, 01:04

New applications will be halted for President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ( DACA ) programme, which has provided almost 800,000 young immigrants a reprieve from deportation and the ability to work legally in the U.S.

Trump to end undocumented immigrants protection with six-month delay

07 Setiembre 2017, 12:47

Adeline Flores, who has been in the USA since she was 5, is a DACA applicant. Father Bo Townsend works closely with Allies of Knoxville's Immigrant Neighbors, or AKIN.The organization advocates for immigrants' rights in East Tennessee. Politico ...

JJ Watt fund reaches $27 million for Harvey relief

06 Setiembre 2017, 11:54

He called on Congress to act "expeditiously to ensure that the debt ceiling does not affect these critical response and recovery efforts". "It was God, acting through the lives of so many Texans, who came to the rescue of other Texans", the Chr...

Spokane air quality hazardous: Fire smoke inundating Spokane, blanketing region

06 Setiembre 2017, 10:39

In the meantime, as air quality remains in the "very unhealthy " range, students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District will be indoors this week. The locations of the fires can be viewed on many interactive maps. "Our surgical masks primarily a...

Putin and Moon condemn North Korea over missile test

06 Setiembre 2017, 10:24

It is important for all member countries to implement sanctions on North Korea steadily, and to reinforce global efforts to contain the country. The Russian leader criticised sanctions as "useless and ineffective", instead urging the worldwide comm...

UTRGV President Guy Bailey issues statement on DACA

06 Setiembre 2017, 10:15

DACA protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation, including some students at SU . Father Jenkins's statement ran contrary to that of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who said on Tuesday that DACA "yielded bad humanitarian consequences...

TS Katia becomes 3rd named storm now in Atlantic

06 Setiembre 2017, 09:41

More than 100 New Zealanders are in the firing line of the monstrous Hurricane Irma , authorities say . US President Donald Trump has already declared a state of emergency for Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Florida was in a sta...

FEMA offers help to Harvey victims

06 Setiembre 2017, 07:37

Beyond the most immediate needs for shelter, Hannes said FEMA is intent on providing a "solution to house all these people until they can get them permanently back into their homes". A FEMA rescue team evacuates people from a neighborhood in west Ho...

Putin: We 'Reserve the Right' to Expel Additional US Diplomats From Russia

06 Setiembre 2017, 07:06

Putin said he was looking forward to see how the "vaunted" USA court system worked. He said: "Without political and diplomatic tools, it is impossible to make headway in the current situation; to be more precise, it is impossible at all".

David Davis denies Theresa May will agree €50bn Brexit divorce bill

06 Setiembre 2017, 06:28

He had also announced that the fourth round of talks could now take place at the end of the month "because apparently there will be an important intervention by the British prime minister in the coming days foreseen on the 21st of September ".

Cabinet reshuffle to stimulate development process: India Inc

06 Setiembre 2017, 06:08

The new Ministers of State sworn in by President Ram Nath Kovind at a ceremony in the Rashtrapati Bhavan include Virendra Kumar, Anant Kumar Hegde and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, former IAS officers Alphons Kannanthanam and R K Singh, former diplomat...

Trump sells military equipment to allies as North Korea war looks inevitable

06 Setiembre 2017, 05:09

In an emergency meeting of the Security Council, the United States , France and the United Kingdom, as well as Japan , were in favor of new sanctions, while countries like Russian Federation advised diplomacy. Many experts believe North Korea would...

Trump second visit to flood victims in Texas

06 Setiembre 2017, 04:56

As Houston and the surrounding area work to heal, it's good to see those that represent us - truly representing the heart of Texas. "We have about nine semi-trucks that are going to come to town". I think even for the country to watch and for the w...

The hugely disappointed reaction to a rotten result for Ireland against Serbia

06 Setiembre 2017, 04:46

A 1-0 defeat at home to Serbia means that for this Ireland side, despite a performance last night which was an improvement on the terrible fare served up in Georgia last week, leaves Ireland fighting to even get second-place, in itself not enough...

Russian Federation may cut United States personnel by 155: Putin

06 Setiembre 2017, 04:44

She urged the 15-member Security Council to impose the "strongest possible" sanctions to deter him and shut down his trading partners. "Beijing was unlikely to support additional United Nations sanctions that Washington, Seoul and Tokyo called ...

Gauri Lankesh murder case: Have secured good leads, say state police

06 Setiembre 2017, 02:59

And I have to say, after her father died, she gathered more strength and courage". Journalists from across the country as well as prominent residents of Bengaluru were anxious that Ms Lankesh's shooting at point-blank range was in retaliation t...

After Trump threats, ministers working at 'warp speed' claim NAFTA progress

06 Setiembre 2017, 02:45

Still unresolved are a number of controversial issues, including Washington's desire for expanded use of US -made materials in automobiles and other products and disagreements about the mechanisms for resolving trade disputes and whether steps should...

North Texas "Dreamers" anxious about DACA's end

06 Setiembre 2017, 02:25

Many students had sought protection under the program, which granted temporary legal status to young people without documentation, if they were brought into the U.S.as children. They have a deadline that expires in six months. North Texas "Dreamer...

"Potentially Catastrophic" Hurricane Irma Reaches Record Wind Speeds, Churns Towards Caribbean

06 Setiembre 2017, 02:01

Hurricane Irma , a potentially catastrophic Category Storm, has already sent parts of the East Coast bracing for cover, while officials closer to home are also bracing for the potential effects from the storm. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outw...

JLT: Harvey NFIP losses could eclipse Katrina

06 Setiembre 2017, 02:03

He says he can't afford it. The vast majority of the owners don't have flood insurance . And given the flood insurance program's financial problems Kennedy said some on Capitol Hill have offered some hardline ideas on how to make it financially ...

Late-Night Hosts Blast Trump on DACA Decision

06 Setiembre 2017, 01:42

The nonprofit works on immigration and other issues at offices in Modesto and three other cities. Mexico's deputy foreign minister, Carlos Sada, said the Trump's decision created "anxiety, anguish and fear". "I do not favor punishing children, ...

Nissan Leaf makes world premiere, gets 400 km range

06 Setiembre 2017, 01:37

Powering the new Leaf is a 148bhp electric motor and a lithium-ion battery pack, which give the vehicle an official range of 235 miles. Powering the EV is a 40 kWh battery and an 80-kilowatt electric motor producing 147 horsepower and ...

Subdued by Harvey, US Congress reconvenes facing fiscal tests

06 Setiembre 2017, 01:03

Mnuchin went on to explain that: "If Congress appropriates the money, but I don't have the ability to borrow more money and pay for it, we're not going to be able to get that money to the state", he explained. Dina Titus, D-Nev., called it "vague p...

What just happened? Vols top Jackets in double OT

06 Setiembre 2017, 12:58

Tennessee is ranked 25th, and Georgia Tech is right behind them at 28th. Now it was Tennessee's turn. No. 17 Florida is sticking with quarterback Feleipe Franks after a lackluster performance in the season opener against MI. All you need to kn...

Xiaomi joins the Android One family with the dual camera Mi A1

06 Setiembre 2017, 12:55

It comes with Android 7.1.2 out of the box, while the manufacturer guarantees Android 8.0 Oreo update by end of the year. The Mi A1 has 12MP dual-rear camera setup, one with a wide-angle lens and other with a telephoto lens, similar to i...

Fewer Americans buy flooding insurance in coastal areas

06 Setiembre 2017, 09:20

After disaster strikes, Washington has proven time and again that it's willing to shell out billions of public dollars to rebuild communities. During Hurricane Katrina in 2005, about half of flooded homes were covered by flood insurance. Riskier wa...

New York vows to sue Trump over immigrant children protections

05 Setiembre 2017, 08:13

Ferguson joined New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in vowing a challenge to Trump over DACA. Politico reported Monday that Obama will post a statement on Facebook and link to it from his other social media accounts, which boast nea...

Tennessee blocks Georgia Tech's game-winning FG attempt

05 Setiembre 2017, 07:09

Heading into his fifth season as Tennessee's coach, Jones desperately needs a breakout performance to show he's got the Volunteers on the right track. "We screwed that up, so we don't deserve to win". Given eight months to prepare for Johnson's s...

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