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U.S. SUPREME COURT HALTS REDRAWING OF NORTH CAROLINA VOTING MAP


Opponents, including the North Carolina Democratic Party, urged the Supreme Court to let the lower court order remain in effect... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 245

'WE WILL FIGHT': 9/11 FAMILIES RENEW BID TO SUE SAUDI


The families believe the evidence shows that US-based Saudi government agents helped the hijackers and that the government knowingly funded charities that supported anti-Western, jihadist ideology ... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1034

SENATE PASSES BILL TO RENEW 'HOLY GRAIL' FOREIGN SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM THAT ALSO SCOOPS UP DATA ON AMERICANS


The Senate on Thursday passed a bill to renew a critical foreign intelligence collection program dubbed the holy grail because it allows U.S. spy agencie... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 0

US SLUMPS IN GLOBAL POLL AFTER TRUMP'S 1ST YEAR


And the falls have been most marked among the United States' allies and partners in Europe and the Americas... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 18039

AMAZON'S REVIEW OF TORONTO COULD ESCALATE TENSION WITH TRUMP


Toronto's bid shied away from promising tax breaks, while New Jersey offered 7 billion in financial incentives for Amazon to choose Newark... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1531

SOUTH KOREAN GROUP FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST APPLE CEO OVER IPHONE SLOWD


South Korean group files complaint against Apple CEO over iPhone slowd... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 402

BID LEADER FOR 2026 WORLD CUP IMPLIES TRUMP POLICIES ARE IMPACTING NORTH AMERICAN CHANCES


Mexico has hosted the World Cup twice 1970 and 1986 and the United States staged the tournament in 1994... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 59

AS GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN LOOMS, ENDING DACA WOULD COST HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS


States with conservative government officials who oppose DACA would face major annual gross domestic product losses, including Texas 6.3 billion, Tennessee 347 million and Kansas 336 million ... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 163

HOW MUCH WOULD GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN 2018 COST TAXPAYERS?


While it's unclear how long the shutdown could last, one thing experts agree on is that shutting down the government actually costs taxpayers, and the U.S. economy... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 22

CYBERCRIME: TOP 10 STATES THAT WILL LOSE THE MOST MONEY IN 2018


The report found California is the state that will lose the most money to cyber crimes this year... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 24

MEXICO REJECTS TRUMP CLAIM IT WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRY


Trump has suggested that Mexico could finance construction of the wall indirectly through changes to NAFTA... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 47

FORMER TRUMP ADVISER BANNON WILL NOT GO TO HOUSE PANEL THURSDAY


Former White House strategist Steve Bannon was not expected to return to testify before the House of Representatives' intelligence committee on Thursday, a committee source said... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 16

APPROVAL OF U.S. LEADERSHIP UNDER TRUMP TUMBLES GLOBALLY IN POLL


America's image improved in just 17 countries, and by more than 10 percentage points in three... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 1061

NEW TRUMP OFFICE WOULD PROTECT CONSCIENCE RIGHTS OF DOCTORS


HHS put on a formal event in the department's Great Hall, with Republican lawmakers and activists for conscience protections as invited speakers... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 35

DOZENS OF EX-US ENVOYS TO AFRICA URGE TRUMP TO RECONSIDER


The African Union continental body and several African nations have expressed shock and condemnation over Trump's remark... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 0

THE U.S. BACKPEDALS ON NEW KURDISH FORCE AS TURKEY PREPARES FOR WAR


The Afrin crisis shows how difficult it is for U.S. policymakers to walk and chew gum when it comes to Syria, he said... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 638

TRUMP'S EX-AIDE BANNON TO APPEAR AGAIN BEFORE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE PANEL


Before joining the Trump campaign in 2016, Bannon had been executive chairman of the right-wing news source Breitbart News... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 112

FERRERO ROCHER BUYS NESTLE'S CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS


The Swiss food group Nestle has agreed to sell its U.S. confectionery business to the Italian company Ferrero Rocher for a little over one billion... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 5

WHITE HOUSE DEFENDS DONALD TRUMP'S 'LIES AND DECEIT' REMARKS ABOUT PAKISTAN


Early in January, the US froze nearly USD 2 billion in security assistance to Pakistan for not taking any decisive action against terrorists operating from its soil... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 2

5 MAJOR WINS FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACROSS THE WORLD


Saudi Arabia, the only country to bar women from driving, has received negative attention for years for detaining women who defied its ban... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 860

APPLE TO HIRE 20,000, OPEN NEW CAMPUS AND PAY $38 BILLION TAX BILL ON OVERSEAS PROFITS


Apple CEO Tim Cook visited Reno for the groundbreaking ceremony of Apples downtown Reno facility on Jan. 17, 2018... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 21423

TRUMP SHOULD NOT BE BLASE ABOUT POSSIBILITY OF TRADE WAR


Based on their common awareness of this, both Beijing and Washington have treaded prudently on trade issues, despite their quarrels... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 0

PENTAGON CHIEF JIM MATTIS TOLD FOREIGN MINISTERS GATHERED IN VANCOUVER OF NORTH KOREA WAR PLAN


U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told participants in a 20-nation ministerial meeting on North Korea that the United States has already prepared a war pla... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 22

PRESIDENT TRUMP UNVEILS HIS 2017 "FAKE NEWS AWARDS"


In a bid to highlight what he calls bias and unfair coverage in the media, President Donald Trump has tweeted the winners of his 2017... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 161

CHINA FINDING IT TOUGH TO PICK UP BARGAINS IN US 'MEGA-MALL'


It was a similar story in Europe, even though investment by Chinese companies jumped to 81 billion last year... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 44

SIX GRAPHICS THAT TELL STORY OF TRUMP'S FIRST YEAR


The basic trajectory of the economy under President Trump remains the same as it was under President Obama... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 8570

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SAYS TRUMP ERA ENCOURAGES WORLD DICTATORS


PARIS AP -- Human Rights Watch says that new intolerance in countries like the United States is encouraging oppressive strongmen from Russia to China and Turkey... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 0

AND THE 'FAKE NEWS' AWARD GOES TO...


Escalating his attack against a majority of mainstream US media, US President Donald Trump Wednesday announced the winners of his 'Fake News Awards'... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 90

DONALD TRUMP SAYS TERMINATING NAFTA WOULD YIELD 'BEST DEAL' IN RENEGOTIATIONS


I may terminate NAFTA, Trump said in an interview with Reuters... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 0

KEY U.S. SCIENCE PANEL BACKS LOWER DRUNKEN DRIVING THRESHOLD AND HIGHER ALCOHOL TAXES


The report cites studies that show the United States lags behind other high-income countries in preventing drunken driving fatalities... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 2

Trending News Headlines : Smith Mountain Lake

NEW CALIFORNIA DECLARES 'INDEPENDENCE' FROM CALIFORNIA IN BID TO BECOME 51ST STATE


New California declares independence from California in statehood bid... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 119159

LAVROV BERATES US FOR 'DESTABILIZING' WORLD


Trump has openly ridiculed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Twitter over Pyongyang's missile and nuclear testing and threatened military intervention... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 7985

TRUMP CANCELS BRITAIN TRIP, BLAMES OBAMA FOR 'PEANUTS' LONDON EMBASSY


Trump cancels Britain trip, blames Obama for 'peanuts' London embassy deal... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 7342

AFRICAN STATES DEMAND TRUMP APOLOGISE FOR RACIST REMARK


Group of African ambassadors to the UN condemn 'xenophobic' comment by US president and call for retraction... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 6408

HOW TRUMPS COMMENTS WENT OVER WITH AFRICANS


I am shocked by President Trump's comments on Haiti and Africa, President Macky Sall of Senegal wrote on Twitter... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 5470

DONALD TRUMP'S NEW AMBASSADOR TO NETHERLANDS STRUGGLES TO DEFEND CLAIM MUSLIMS 'BURNED' DUTCH POLITICIANS


But he said politics in the Netherlands differed a bit from the current situation in the United States... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 4070

PRO-TRUMP SUPPORTERS CRASH FABIAN CONFERENCE IN PROTEST OF SADIQ KHAN


Pro-Trump supporters disrupted a conference being held in London where Mayor, Sadiq Khan was set to make a speech... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 3332

SOUTH AFRICA PROTESTS TO U.S. EMBASSY OVER TRUMP


South Africa protests to U.S. embassy over Trump shithole remark... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2691

'PSYCHIC WARNING': SOME CELEBRITIES SAY HAWAII'S MISTAKEN MISSILE ALERT WAS MORE THAN JUST AN INNOCENT MISTAKE


Let's not do that again FCC to look into Hawaii's mistaken missile alert... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2575

GHANAIAN PRESIDENT TO TRUMP: WE ARE NOT A 'SHITHOLE COUNTRY'


A group of African ambassadors at the United Nations also issued a statement on Friday that condemned the outrageous, racist and xenophobic remarks by the president... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2506

TRUMP DENIES SAYING HE PROBABLY HAD GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH KIM


In the Wall Street Journal interview, Trump was asked whether he has spoken with the North Korean leader... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2201

IRAN REJECTS TRUMP'S CALL FOR CHANGES TO NUCLEAR DEAL


Despite my strong inclination, I have not yet withdrawn the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, he said in a statement... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 2194

TRUMP SMEARED MY SON'S BIRTHPLACE IN HIS X-RATED RANT. PARENTS NEED YOUR HELP, CONGRESS.


As we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. this long weekend, we should ask ourselves how he would respond to Trump's words... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2076

HAWAII LACKED SAFEGUARDS IN MISTAKEN MISSILE ALERT, FCC'S PAI SAYS


Hawaii has been on high alert for months given claims by North Korea that its newest intercontinental ballistic missile could fly 13,000 kilometers 8,000 miles ... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 1860

DEATHS AS POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE STRIKES SOUTHERN PERU


A powerful earthquake in southern Peru has killed at least two people and injured dozens, while causing houses and roads to collapse... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 1618

DONALD TRUMP HAS NOT RESPONDED TO FALSE ALARM BUT HAS TWEETED ABOUT MICHAEL WOLFF'S BOOK


Donald Trump hasn't responded to the Hawaii false missile alarm but he has tweeted about Michael Wolff's book... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 1581

HEALTH-CONSCIOUS NESTLE SELLS U.S. CANDY TO FERRERO FOR $2.8 BILLION


The United States accounts for nearly 19 percent of a global chocolate market worth 102.3 billion at retail, according to Euromonitor... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 1518

200,000 SALVADORANS WILL BE FORCED TO LEAVE U.S. AS TRUMP ADMIN ENDS PROTECTED STATUS


That includes economic effects in the U.S., where nearly 90 per cent of native El Salvadorans are in the labour force... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 1473

TRUMP SAYS 'PROBABLY' HAS A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH NORTH KOREA'S KIM


Trump told a news conference in Washington on Wednesday the United States would be willing to speak to Pyongyang under the right circumstances... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 1385

'UNSCRUPULOUS' U.S. BEHAVIOR DESTABILIZES WORLD


ET Jan. 15, 2018 CLOSE Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov commented on Monday, that the united states and its allies are destabilizing the world... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 1201

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WILL ASK SUPREME COURT TO REVERSE DACA RULING


The Trump administration is seeking a fast track to the Supreme Court in its effort to end the DACA program... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 1163

U.S. ULTIMATUM ON NUCLEAR DEAL, NEW SANCTIONS DRAW IRAN THREAT


US ultimatum on nuclear deal new sanctions draw Iran threat... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 1103

NAMIBIA SHARES HILARIOUS RESPONSE TO TRUMP'S 'SHITHOLE' COMMENTS


The video ends with an invitation for all to considering travelling to Namibia and specifically for Americans to consider making the trip to 'shithole Nambia'... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 998

ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S PROFANE DESCRIPTION DISREGARDS AFRICA'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN MAKING AMERICA A WORLD POWER


President Trump's comments disparaging immigrants from Haiti and the African continent have stunned many in the United States and other parts of the world... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 973

U.S. HOMELAND SECURITY CHIEF: DID NOT HEAR TRUMP USE VULGARITY DURING


U.S. Homeland Security chief did not hear Trump use vulgarity during meeting... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 819

IRANIAN OIL TANKER SINKS AFTER EXPLOSION SHOOTS FLAMES UP TO 1KM HIGH


The Sanchi, owned by National Iranian Tanker Co, was carrying almost 1 million barrels of condensate, an ultra-light crude oil, to South Korea... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 815

IRAN REJECTS TRUMP'S CALL TO RENEGOTIATE TERMS OF NUCLEAR DEAL


Security Council China, France, Russia, United Kingdom and United States plus Germany and the European Union... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 762

CITY COUNCIL PASSES RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SEATTLE'S BID TO HOST 2026 WORLD CUP


Other major cities included Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Miami, San Francisco, Toronto, Mexico City and more... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 744

MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY IS NOW MORE POPULAR THAN PRESIDENTS DAY


About 42 percent of American employers will close on Jan. 15 in observance of the civil rights leader's birthday, according to an annual survey by Bloomberg Law... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 731

TRUMP ISSUES ULTIMATUM TO 'FIX' IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL


Despite my strong inclination, I have not yet withdrawn the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, Trump said in a statement... READ MORE

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