Month: October 2019

AKCAKALE, Turkey — Syrian government troops moved into a series of towns and villages in northern Syria Monday, setting up a potential clash with Turkish-led forces in the area, as U.S. troops prepared to pull out. The Syrian army’s deployment near the Turkish border came hours after Syrian Kurdish forces previously allied with the U.S.…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump had lunch Saturday with Rudy Giuliani amid revelations that prosecutors were investigating Giuliani for possible lobbying violations, and speculation that his position as the president’s personal lawyer was in jeopardy. The lunch, at Trump’s golf course in Sterling, Virginia, was among several shows of the president’s support for Giuliani on…

Hair has once again caused a political tempest in a blow dryer. This week, the Washington Times published a story saying that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., had spent $80 on a haircut and $180 on color at a Washington, D.C., salon, a styling choice the newspaper presented as hypocritical, given she “regularly rails against the…

In a case that could test the online pornography industry, the owners and two employees of two popular pornographic websites were charged this week with sex trafficking and other crimes, accused of coercing several women to engage in sex videos that were posted on the internet. According to a criminal complaint, the owners and employees…

A photograph of President Donald Trump posing with a recently indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani was posted online in March 2014, two years prior to what had been their first known interaction. In the photo, Trump and Lev Parnas stand shoulder to shoulder, smiling at the camera at what appears to be an outdoor nighttime…

WASHINGTON – Just months ago, Fiona Hill was a top Russia adviser in the White House.  She helped navigate U.S. policy with Moscow during what appeared to be the biggest threat to Donald Trump’s presidency: the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.  Now, months after leaving her post, Hill will be questioned by lawmakers…

WASHINGTON — A video depicting a macabre scene of a fake President Donald Trump shooting, stabbing and brutally assaulting members of the news media and his political opponents was shown at a conference for his supporters at his Miami resort last week, according to footage obtained by The New York Times. Several of Trump’s top…

Dipping in and out of Asian ports, this spring cruise on the Silver Shadow has culture, chopsticks and even mechanical crabs. Click Here: mochila fjallraven Shanghai looks like a funfair at night, with its madcap skyline, punctuated with buildings that look like robots, pagodas and giant bottle openers. The wide Huangpu River that divides the…

Not long after Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) wed for the second time in a star-studded South Carolina ceremony, the singer is apparently looking to offload the couple’s Beverly Hills home—via Instagram. On October 11, Bieber posted 13 separate images from inside their sprawling 6,132-square-foot brick abode, showing off the sleek wood-and-steel interiors and…

On Saturday October 12, racegoers stepped out at Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse for Caulfield Guineas Day, subsequently kicking off the week-long 2019 Caulfield Cup carnival—which culminates in the Caulfield Cup itself on October 19—marking yet another year of one of the country’s biggest days on the racing calendar. Unlike Derby Day, Melbourne Cup and Oaks Day—which…