Month: October 2019

The defender backed his side and their opponents on Tuesday to put on a “show” in the Champions League Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva believes the world’s two best attacks will meet when his team face Liverpool in the Champions League. The Ligue 1 champions travel to Anfield on Tuesday for their Group C clash,…

WASHINGTON–Attorney General William Barr is calling for a December summit to confront the continuing threat of mass shootings as part of a federal law enforcement campaign to “refine our ability” to identify attackers before they strike.  “Targeted killings of innocent people are senseless and cowardly, and demand the full attention of the United States government,” the…

(Adds detail) By Sarah N. Lynch and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday announced an initiative to prevent mass shootings by intervening to provide mental-health treatment and other forms of counseling to potentially violent individuals. The new effort, announced in a memo to federal prosecutors and law…

Most of these RX-7s were modded and abused back in the day; not this one! Japanese sports cars started becoming a huge hit in the U.S. in the 1980s, and one shining reason was the presence of the Mazda RX-7. Today, these cars are starting to gain popularity as legit collector cars, and this incredibly…

Click here to read the full article. The visuals on news channels were of about two dozen members of Congress walking into a nondescript room. In fact, it was part of an unusual House Republican protest, an orchestrated effort to make the case that the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump is unfair. Led…

(Bloomberg) — The explosive testimony of senior U.S. diplomat William Taylor handed Democrats a key to unlock their impeachment case against President Donald Trump, which soon will be brought into public view. Even as the Trump administration attempts to block witnesses and withhold documents, the inquiry has managed to snare testimony that sketches out a…

Joe Sestak, three-star admiral, two-term congressman, and Democratic presidential candidate, strode into his campaign event in New Hampshire last Tuesday to something of an anticlimax. There was only one person there. “Hello,” Sestak said, shaking the hand of the lone attendee: a woman named Kath Allen. The rally had been billed as a discussion of…

(Bloomberg) — Turkey’s rapprochement with Russia may cause a shift in the balance of international power that will force Europe to reassess its geopolitical strategy, a French diplomat said. Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a deal with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan two days ago to establish a buffer zone in northern Syria. The deal,…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on Chicago’s budget woes and ongoing teacher strike (all times local): 4:35 p.m. Chicago Public Schools have cancelled classes for a sixth day as a teachers’ strike remains unresolved. The nation’s third-largest school district has kept school buildings open since the Chicago Teachers Union strike began on Thursday, but classes…

WASHINGTON – As many other lawmakers condemned President Donald Trump’s assertion that the impeachment inquiry against him amounted to a “lynching,” Sen. Lindsey Graham defended the comment and told reporters Tuesday that he thought the president’s assessment was “accurate.”  “This is a sham. This is a joke,” the South Carolina Republican said, condemning Democrats’ handling of the…