Journalists allowed in to troubled migrant detention center

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 23:15:23 +0000

Journalists allowed in to troubled migrant detention center

CLINT, Texas (AP) – U.S. officials opened a Texas Border Patrol facility to journalists on Wednesday, offering a first inside glimpse of the station since migrant children reported living there in squalid conditions with inadequate food, water and sanitation.

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 Trump: China needs to reach a trade deal more than he does

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:59:11 +0000

 Trump: China needs to reach a trade deal more than he does

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s under little pressure to reach a trade deal with China when he meets late this week with President Xi Jinping and is prepared to impose further tariffs on Chinese imports.

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Norway islanders want to go ‘time-free’ when sun doesn’t set

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 22:20:38 +0000

Norway islanders want to go 'time-free' when sun doesn't set

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Residents of a Norwegian island where the sun doesn’t set for 69 days of the year want to go “time-free” and have more flexible school and working hours to make the most of their long summer days.

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MH17 team wants probe on Russian line of command

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:18:53 +0000

MH17 team wants probe on Russian line of command

The international team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014 said it wants to probe further the alleged Russian line of command behind the missile attack that killed 298 people.

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Hong Kong students issue government deadline over demands

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:00:21 +0000

Hong Kong students issue government deadline over demands

A Hong Kong student group has demanded that the city completely scrap a politically charged extradition bill and agree to investigate police tactics against protesters before a Thursday deadline or face further street demonstrations.

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Turkey’s Erdogan claims ex-Egyptian president was killed

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 13:49:22 +0000

Turkey's Erdogan claims ex-Egyptian president was killed

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed that former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi did not die of natural causes but that he was killed.

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Marijuana industry sets environmental, ethical goals

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 02:36:56 +0000

Marijuana industry sets environmental, ethical goals

LOS ANGELES – An alliance of large marijuana businesses had a message for the public Tuesday: We’re good corporate citizens.

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33,000 pounds of cocaine seized in one of biggest US drug busts

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 00:09:19 +0000

PHILADELPHIA - U.S. authorities seized 33,000 pounds, or 15,000 kilograms, of cocaine from a ship at Philadelphia's port in what they described as one of the largest drug busts in American history.

PHILADELPHIA – U.S. authorities seized 33,000 pounds, or 15,000 kilograms, of cocaine from a ship at Philadelphia’s port in what they described as one of the largest drug busts in American history.

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Trump says he’ll talk trade with Xi next week in Japan

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 23:20:15 +0000

Trump says he'll talk trade with Xi next week in Japan

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said he’ll hold trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping next week at a summit of nations in Japan.

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Boris Johnson builds lead in race to be UK prime minister

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 22:38:43 +0000

Boris Johnson builds lead in race to be UK prime minister

LONDON – Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson increased his lead in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister Tuesday in a Conservative Party vote that eliminated one of his rivals and enabled upstart candidate Rory Stewart to defy expectations by remaining in the contest.

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