Recent News Headlines : Grand Island - United States

TOGO ONLY AFRICAN NATION TO BACK TRUMP ON JERUSALEM VOTE DESPITE A.U. STANCE


Togo on Thursday voted with the United States in Washington's resolution to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 9

CHINA URGES US TO BE RATIONAL ON CHINESE MILITARY DEVELOPMENT


The Chinese defense ministry has called on the United States to be objective and rational regarding the development of the Chinese military... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

DONALD TRUMP'S DECISION ON JERUSALEM CONDEMNED BY UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DESPITE US 'BULLYING' OVER VOTE OF CENSURE


The resolution was vetoed by the United States in the 15-member UNA security council on Monday, but the US cannot veto a general assembly resolution... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 3519

US POLITICIANS USE DOUBLE STANDARD TO ASSESS CHINA'S GROWING INFLUENCE


China's growing influence fits well with the responsible stakeholder concept propounded in 2005 by then US deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

TRUMP'S BULLYING AND BLUSTER ON JERUSALEM IS BAD NEWS FOR THE UN


For many countries, especially in the Middle East and Latin America, it will be a badge of honour to have defied a super power... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 2504

'NUT RAGE': COURT UPHOLDS SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR KOREAN AIR EXECUTIVE


A former Korean Air executive whose nut rage tantrum disrupted a flight in 2014 has remained free after South Korea's highest court upheld her suspended prison term... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 83

DEMOCRATS KEEP RUSSIA PROBE FOCUS, FEEL REPUBLICANS WANT TO MOVE ON IN 2018 WITHOUT SEEKING ANSWERS


Democrats charge that Republicans are rushing the conclusion of the House investigation, saying there are more witnesses to see and documents to obtain... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

U.S. SLAPS SANCTIONS ON 13, INCLUDING MYANMAR GENERAL FOR 'ETHNIC CLEANSING' ROLE AGAINST ROHINGYA


It could help answer critics who say Trump has sidelined human rights in U.S. foreign policy and sought closer ties with authoritarian leaders... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 3

NORTH KOREA WAS BEHIND WANNACRY RANSOMWARE ATTACK, US CLAIMS


The U.S. is not the first one to accuse North Korea of being the mastermind of the attack... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 10

TRUMP WARNS COUNTRIES AGAINST CONDEMNING JERUSALEM EMBASSY MOVE AT UN VOTE


Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, whether or not the U.N... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 47

XI'S CHINA RISING, TRUMP'S AMERICA WANING


While Trump is picking fights with new and old adversaries, China is steadily expanding its spheres of influence... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 5195

CATALAN SEPARATISTS PROJECTED TO WIN SNAP ELECTION


Exit polls following Catalonia's snap election show pro-independence parties maintaining their majority in the regional parliament, setting up a conflict with Madrid... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 926

OIL LITTLE CHANGED DESPITE PLANNED RESTART OF UK NORTH SEA PIPE


Forties is the largest of the five North Sea crudes that underpin Brent, a benchmark for oil trading in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 130

HOW DID YOUR COUNTRY VOTE ON THE JERUSALEM RESOLUTION?


The nine countries that voted against the resolution were the United States, Israel, Guatemala, Honduras, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau and Togo... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1642

SOARING OVERDOSE DEATHS CUT U.S. LIFE EXPECTANCY FOR 2ND STRAIGHT YEAR


The CDC also reported --West Virginia continued to be the state with highest drug overdose death rate, with a rate of 52 deaths per 100,000 state residents in 2016... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 0

TRUMP THREAT TO CUT AID RAISES STAKES IN UN JERUSALEM VOTE


On Jan. 27, the day she arrived at the United Nations as ambassador, Haley announced a new way the United States would be doing business... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 8

'NUT RAGE': SOUTH KOREAN EXECUTIVE CHO HYUN-AH TO AVOID JAIL TIME


Infuriated, Cho ordered the chief flight attendant off the flight forcing the plane to the gate at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 964

OIL MARKET CAPPED AS U.S. OUTPUT FAST APPROACHES 10 MILLION BPD


Countering this on Thursday was another increase in American crude oil production, while a rise in gasoline stocks pointed to a slowdown in demand... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 131

CANADIAN PILOT KILLED IN SMALL PLANE CRASH IN PANAMA CITY


Authorities in Panama say a Canadian pilot has died after crashing in his small plane shortly after takeoff... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 37

FUNGAL DISEASE COULD KILL OFF SNAKES AROUND THE WORLD


Although molting can resolve most cases, snakes can die from the infection... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1

SUPREME COURT LETS TRUMP TEAM WITHHOLD DACA DOCUMENTS FOR NOW


The case is In Re United States, 17-801... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 88

EX-MEN'S PLAYERS, HOPE SOLO HEADLINE US SOCCER PRESIDENTIAL RACE


Each also had to pass background checks conducted by USSF... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 4

3 PROVISIONS OF BILL DID NOT COMPLY WITH SENATE RULES, REQUIRES ANOTHER VOTE IN HOUSE WEDNESDAY


Despite last-minute snag, U.S. tax overhaul passes Senate, heads back to House... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 216

TOP DEMOCRAT SAYS TRUMP FIRING OF MUELLER COULD PROVOKE 'CONSTITUTIONA


While Trump's political allies have increased their criticism of Mueller, the president said on Sunday he was not considering firing him... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1764

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SIDES WITH BOEING IN BOMBARDIER DISPUTE


It also coincides with negotiations between the United States, Canada and Mexico to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA ... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1498

VOTE IN SENATE ON 'DREAMERS' HINGES ON BIPARTISAN PACT


The immigration measure would be designed to protect undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 94

8 AMERICANS 2 SWEDES 1 CANADIAN DEAD IN MEXICAN BUS CRASH


Associated Press writers Christopher Sherman in Mexico City and Jennifer Kay in Miami contributed to this report... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 0

TRUMP ISSUES THREAT OVER JERUSALEM VOTE


His comments come ahead of a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution opposing any recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 6617

TRUMP THREATENS TO CUT AID OVER JERUSALEM VOTE AT UN


Countries put on notice for intending to vote for resolution decrying US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 42666

TRUMP THREATENS TO CUT AID OVER UN RESOLUTION CONDEMNING JERUSALEM DECISION


The General Assembly is scheduled to vote Thursday on a resolution condemning Trump's recognition of Jerusalem... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 3643

Trending News Headlines : Grand Island

US OUTNUMBERED 14 TO 1 AS IT VETOES UN VOTE ON STATUS OF JERUSALEM


Palestinian officials had warned that in the event of a US veto on the security council, they would also seek a resolution at the general assembly... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 44748

TRUMP THREATENS TO CUT OFF NATIONS AID OVER UN VOTES


The General Assembly is scheduled to vote on Thursday on a resolution that would condemn President Trumps recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 40749

EXTREME POVERTY IN AMERICA: READ THE UN SPECIAL MONITOR'S REPORT


Philp Alston, the UN's special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, has spent 10 days touring America. This is the introduction to his report... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 15856

U.S. VETOES U.N. CALL FOR WITHDRAWAL OF TRUMP JERUSALEM DECISION


Middle East peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov told the Security Council ahead of the vote... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 14437

SENATOR-ELECT JONES NOT JOINING CALLS FOR TRUMP RESIGNATION


Those allegations were made before the election, and so people had an opportunity to judge before that election... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 6898

EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: WORLD 100M CHAMPION JUSTIN GATLIN EMBROILED IN NEW DOPING SCANDAL


Justin Gatlin, the world 100 metres champion, is at the centre of a new doping scandal after members of his team offered to illicitly supply performance-enhancing drugs... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 5608

TRUMP MAY VISIT BRITAIN BUT HE WILL BE BANNED FROM THIS PART OF LONDON


There is no suggestion that Trump intended to visit Greenwich... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 4721

NORTH KOREA VOWS RETALIATION OVER US SEA BLOCKADE


On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Tillerson's overture towards North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 4487

U.S. VETOES U.N. RESOLUTION CONDEMNING MOVE ON JERUSALEM


Already there are signs that Mr. Trump's decision has eroded the ability of the United States to act as an impartial arbiter in the peace process... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 4417

DONALD TRUMP TURNING US INTO 'WORLD CHAMPION OF EXTREME INEQUALITY', SAYS UN POVERTY EXPERT


The United States under Donald Trump is fast becoming the champion of inequality, according to a scathing report by the United Nation's expert on poverty... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 3874

ROY MOORE WANTS MONEY TO PROVE 'VOTER FRAUD' IN ALABAMA


My campaign team is busy collecting numerous reported cases of voter fraud and irregularities for the Secretary of State's office, the statement said... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 3874

U.N. COUNCIL MULLS CALL FOR U.S. JERUSALEM DECISION TO BE WITHDRAWN


Trump also plans to move the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 3683

DONALD TRUMP 'BARRED FROM GREENWICH' AFTER COUNCIL VOTES HE IS NOT WELCOME IN THE BOROUGH


Councillors in Greenwich have voted to bar Donald Trump from the borough ahead of his proposed state visit... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2977

PROTESTERS SAY NEW BORDER LAW IS 'DRACONIAN'


This will increase the efficiency and security of the Canada-US border - further strengthening our close relationship... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 2434

DONALD TRUMP RETWEETED HATE GROUP BRITAIN FIRST. NOW LONDON'S BOROUGH OF GREENWICH WON'T ALLOW HIM IN.


LONDON -- If President Trump visits Britain in 2018, he won't be welcome in the Royal Borough of Greenwich... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2246

TRUMP CALLS IMMIGRANTS WITH LOTTERY VISAS 'WORST OF THE WORST'


Trump also again criticized the U.S. immigration system's preference for admitting family members of citizens and legal residents... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 2187

TRUMP IN STRATEGY DOCUMENT TO CITE CHINA, RUSSIA AS COMPETITORS


Trump has vowed to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord unless changes are made to it... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2139

ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S TOUGH TALK CAN'T HIDE THE INCOHERENCE OF HIS FOREIGN POLICY


The speech, like so many Trump addresses, hinged on a recitation of his triumphs, real and imagined... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 1856

ROY MOORE SAYS ALABAMA ELECTION 'TAINTED'


In a four-minute video on YouTube, the hardline Republican lashed out after Democrat Doug Jones claimed victory in Tuesday's election... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 1765

'ABANDON COLD WAR MENTALITY': CHINA HITS BACK AT TRUMP'S 'SELFISH' NATIONAL STRATEGY


Commenting on the move, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said it has never developed at the expense of other states' interests, but vowed to protect its own... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1721

TRUMP CHASTISES PREVIOUS LEADERS AS HE UNVEILS 'AMERICA 1ST' SECURITY STRATEGY


The last such strategy document, prepared by former president Barack Obama in 2015, declared climate change an urgent and growing threat to our national security... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 1439

CORNYN SAYS IT `WOULD BE A MISTAKE' TO FIRE MUELLER


John Cornyn, the Senate's No. 2 Republican, said it would be a mistake for President Donald Trump to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 1352

VENUE OF LAST RESORT: THE CLIMATE LAWSUITS THREATENING THE FUTURE OF BIG OIL


Two international accords tackling climate change have been brokered, with the United States conspicuously absent on both... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 1297

TRUMP STRATEGY DOCUMENT SAYS RUSSIA MEDDLES IN DOMESTIC AFFAIRS WORLDW


Trump strategy document says Russia meddles in domestic affairs worldwide... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 1297

PALACE RELEASES PREVIEW OF INTERVIEW WARMUP


Former U.S. president Barack Obama and Prince Harry traded quips as they prepared to record an interview that will air two days after Christmas... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 1115

CHINA AND RUSSIA SLAM NEW US NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY


China and Russia have criticised the United States for its new national security strategy that labels both countries as competitors challenging American interests... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 1107

TILLERSON IN U-TURN SAYS NORTH KOREA MUST EARN TALKS


A sustained cessation of North Korea's threatening behavior must occur before talks can begin, Mr. Tillerson said at a United Nations Security Council meeting... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 1079

RUSSIA MEDDLING IN U.S. ELECTION IS SPY HYSTERIA


Russian President Vladimir Putin L welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping R during their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on July 4, 2017... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 940

U.S. MILITARY FIRES UPON INTRUDER AT AIR BASE IN BRITAIN


The Mildenhall air base, about 75 miles northeast of London, is used by the United States Air Force. A suspect is in custody... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 826

CUBAS CASTRO AND RUSSIAN OIL EXECUTIVE MEET IN HAVANA


Cuba struggled with blackouts and fuel shortages after the fall of its benefactor, the Soviet Union... READ MORE

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