Month: October 2019

This article, Woman rescued after drawing SOS message in Australian wilderness, originally appeared on CBSNews.com After being lost in the wilderness for three days, an Australian woman was rescued after the SOS message she scrawled in the sand was spotted on a surveillance camera. Deborah Pilgrim, 55, was camping with friends last weekend when she…

The Trump administration says the decision to host the 2020 G-7 Summit at the president’s golf club, Trump National Doral Miami in Florida, will save taxpayers money and poses no conflict of interest. “The president has made it clear since he’s been here that he hasn’t profited since he’s been here,” said Mick Mulvaney, acting…

Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Thursday that President Trump withheld military aid to Ukraine until it looked into the debunked conspiracy theory that Ukrainian nationals were in possession of a computer server belonging to the Democratic National Committee. Asked why the administration had withheld $400 million in military aid allocated by Congress to…

A police officer searching Natalie Simms for illegal drugs told her to spread her legs on the side of a San Antonio street. To Simms’ shock, she said in a federal lawsuit, the female officer then shined a flashlight into her underwear, reached in and pulled out her tampon. On Thursday, the city of San…

The White House announced on Thursday that next year’s G-7 summit will be held at a resort hotel the president owns near Miami, the Trump National Doral, raising concerns that he would personally profit from the presidency. The Emoluments Clause of the Constitution prohibits government officials from receiving gifts or payments from foreign governments, who would…

Peter Navarro, a top White House trade adviser, has developed a reputation in Washington as a Rasputin-like China hawk who whispers anti-China musings in President Donald Trump’s ear. This week, Washington learned about the mysterious anti-China voice that has long whispered in Navarro’s ear: Ron Vara. Ron Vara has appeared as a cryptic voice of…

WASHINGTON — The White House’s trenchant declaration to House impeachment investigators last week was unequivocal: No more witnesses or documents for a “totally compromised kangaroo court.” But just a week later, it has become clear that President Donald Trump’s attempts to stonewall the Democrat-led inquiry that has imperiled his presidency and ensnared much of his…

Andrew RomanoWest Coast CorrespondentOctober 17, 2019 Welcome to 2020 Vision, the Yahoo News column covering the presidential race with one key takeaway every weekday and a wrap-up each weekend. Reminder: There are 109 days until the Iowa caucuses and 383 days until the 2020 election. For the first time, a majority of Americans said this…

In an impassioned speech on the Senate floor Thursday, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, blasted President Trump’s decision to pull troops from defensive positions in Syria, and brought up the possibility that “Turkey may have called America’s bluff” in an exchange between Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “Are we so weak and inept diplomatically…

Share 17th Oct 2019 Summer is almost here, providing the ideal time to consider how this upcoming season is going to look from a wardrobe perspective. This balmy time of year not only requires sartorial consideration around what you’ll wear to any beach and poolside-related activities, but also summer office attire that is versatile enough…