Senior police officer arrested in Kashmir on suspicion of aiding militants
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR (Reuters) – A senior police officer has been arrested in Indian Kashmir and accused of aiding militants after he was found driving two suspected insurgents toward Jammu, Kashmir’s chief of police told reporters on Sunday. The Muslim-majority Kashmir valley, claimed by both India and Pakistan, has been in turmoil since New…
5.9 magnitude earthquake latest to shake southwest Puerto Rico
ShakeMap of the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that struck southwest Puerto Rico on Jan. 11, 2020. (Photo/USGS) The latest in a series of earthquakes and aftershocks struck off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico just before 9:00 a.m. on Saturday morning. The center of the 5.9 earthquake is located about 8 miles south of Guanica, Puerto…
Democratic 2020 candidates vie for unions, Latinos in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates descended on Nevada on Saturday in an attempt to build relationships with Latino voters and win the coveted endorsement of the powerful casino workers’ Culinary Union. Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg, both running as Midwestern moderates who’ve warned against liberal plans to move the U.S. to a government-run…
Iran's sole female Olympic medallist defects
Nicosia (AFP) – Iran’s only female Olympic medallist Kimia Alizadeh announced Saturday she has permanently left her country, citing the “hypocrisy” of a system she claims humiliates athletes while using them for political ends. “Should I start with hello, goodbye, or condolences?” she wrote on Instagram, as Iran reeled from Wednesday’s accidental shooting down of…
Rep. Doug Collins Walks Back Claim That Democrats Love Terrorists
Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) is throwing a little water on his fiery comments claiming that Democrats “are in love with terrorists.” Click Here: cheap kanken backpack Days after the Donald Trump-supporting lawmaker set off social media fury with his claim on Lou Dobbs’ Fox Business show that terrorist-loving Democrats are mourning more for assassinated Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani than they do…
Republican apologizes for saying Democrats are 'in love with terrorists'
Rep. Doug Collins apologized Friday for saying that Democrats are “in love with terrorists” and mourn Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani more than they “mourn for our Gold Star families.” In a five-part tweet posted Friday morning, the Georgia Republican, one of President Trump’s staunchest defenders during the House impeachment inquiry, walked back the remarks he…
Stephanie Grisham: Trump's Press Secretary Who Doesn't Meet the Press
It’s not every day that the White House press secretary is offered $200,000 to appear on camera and explain the president’s decisions — any of them — to the public. But as one of the most consequential weeks in President Donald Trump’s tenure draws to a close, the world beyond the Beltway is beginning to…
Phishing scam costs school district $2.3M, FBI and police are investigating
Phishing scam costs school district $2.3M, FBI and police are investigating originally appeared on abcnews.go.com A school district in Manor, Texas, was caught in a phishing email scam that cost $2.3 million in losses within two months, officials said. Investigators with the Manor Police Department and the FBI are following “strong leads” to figure out…
Black Britons Wonder What Took Harry and Meghan so Long
LONDON — When Prince Harry and Meghan announced this week that they would be stepping back from their royal duties and spending extensive time in North America, many of Britain’s minority residents said they felt a burst of relief. At long last, many said in interviews, the couple might finally escape the abuse, much of…
Police: 3 juveniles, 2 adults wounded in Colorado shooting
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Three juveniles and two adults were shot and wounded at an apartment complex in Colorado, police said early Sunday. Click Here: