Court Ruling Extends Vote Protest of Philippine Marcos’ Son
Andreo CalonzoOctober 15, 2019 (Bloomberg) — The Philippines’ top court on Tuesday decided to release the initial results of the vice-presidential vote recount, which the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ son said will delay his chance to assume the post. Former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he is “frustrated” by the court’s decision not to resolve…
This Picture Is the U.S. Military's Worst China Nightmare (Thanks to Russia)
Key Point: The Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E has entered service with the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) according to the Chinese Ministry of Defense last year. The advanced Russian-built fourth generation fighter is a significant boost to the PLAAF and could be used to good effect by Beijing in over the South China Sea. “The…
California becomes first US state to push back school start time
Los Angeles (AFP) – California has become the first state in the country to push back start times at most public schools in the hope the measure will help adolescents perform better in class. The new law signed on Sunday by Governor Gavin Newsom calls for middle schools to ring in classes no earlier than…
Booker Scolds Buttigieg for Referring to Gun ‘Buybacks’ as ‘Confiscation’: ‘Doing the NRA’s Work for Them’
Senator Cory Booker (D., N.J.) admonished fellow presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Monday for referring to a mandatory gun buyback proposal as “confiscation” on the grounds that doing so propagates a right-wing talking point. “Calling buyback programs ‘confiscation’ is doing the NRA’s work for them,” wrote Booker on Twitter, “and they don’t need our help.”…
Special Report: The hunt for Asia's El Chapo
By Tom Allard BANGKOK (Reuters) – He is Asia’s most-wanted man. He is protected by a guard of Thai kickboxers. He flies by private jet. And, police say, he once lost $66 million in a single night at a Macau casino. Tse Chi Lop, a Canadian national born in China, is suspected of leading a…
Anthony Scaramucci is desperately trying to recruit Mitt Romney for a 2020 run
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is running for president again — at least in Anthony Scaramucci’s dreams. The famously short-lived White House communications director has since turned on the president who appointed him, and has publicly said he’s trying to knock President Trump off the 2020 ticket. Now, it seems Scaramucci has decided on his dream candidate, and has…
When police misconduct occurs, records often stay secret. One mom's fight to change that.
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Brooke Baldwin To Trump: Why Is It Taking You So Long To Condemn That Video?
CNN’s Brooke Baldwin has appealed directly to President Donald Trump to condemn a violent video depicting a fake Trump stabbing and shooting members of the media and setting a political rival on fire, which was reportedly shown to the president’s supporters at a conference over the weekend. “Mr. President, why is it taking you so long to condemn this video? You tweet all…
White House: Trump 'strongly condemns' parody video of him shooting critics and media outlets in church
The White House on Monday tried to distance itself from a violent parody video that shows President Trump shooting and stabbing critics and members of the media in a church. In a tweet, White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham said the president “has not yet seen the video” and would “see it shortly.” “But based upon everything he…
Soldier wounded during search for Bowe Bergdahl dies of his injuries
A US soldier shot in the head during the 2009 search for army deserter Bowe Bergdahl has died from his injuries. Army Master Sgt. Mark Allen died on Saturday at the age of 46, 10 years after being injured in the hunt for his missing comrade. He spent 21 years in the army and national…