Air-board inventor makes it more than halfway across Channel

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:52:20 +0000

Air-board inventor makes it more than halfway across Channel

Looking like a superhero, the French inventor of an airborne hoverboard glided partway over the English Channel on his personal flying machine then crashed in the sea Thursday.

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US government will execute inmates for first time since 2003

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 03:44:23 +0000

US government will execute inmates for first time since 2003

The Justice Department said the federal government will resume executing death-row inmates for the first time since 2003.

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Trump vetoes congressional effort to block Saudi arms sales

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 00:03:44 +0000

Trump vetoes congressional effort to block Saudi arms sales

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed a trio of congressional resolutions aimed at blocking his administration from bypassing Congress and selling billions of dollars in weapons and maintenance support to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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Venezuela’s Maduro: US triggered massive blackout

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:53:29 +0000

Venezuela's Maduro: US triggered massive blackout

CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday blamed the United States for a second widespread blackout this year that cast most of the South American nation in darkness amid an opposition campaign to overthrow him.

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Europe heat wave breaks records, mercury set to go higher

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:41:18 +0000

Europe heat wave breaks records, mercury set to go higher

BERLIN – Europeans cooled off in public fountains Wednesday as a new heat wave spread across parts of the continent and was already breaking records.

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Pot legalization bills introduced in US Congress

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 23:40:51 +0000

Pot legalization bills introduced in US Congress

WASHINGTON – Bills that would legalize and tax marijuana at the national level, and provide opportunities for people convicted of federal pot crimes to clear their records, were introduced Tuesday in Congress.

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Kim inspects new sub, wants North Korea’s military bolstered

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:36:51 +0000

Kim inspects new sub, wants North Korea's military bolstered

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a newly built submarine and ordered officials to further bolster the country’s military capabilities.

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