When the officers arrived, they made contact with the women. Officers said there were multiple items missing from an outbuilding on the property. After officers confronted her with several inconsistencies in the information she had provided, Cook eventually provided her real name. [Full Article...]
I told them: 'We won't take steps backward from here. Turkey and its allied militants with the Free Syrian Army (FSA) launched the so-called " Operation Olive Branch " against the nearby Syrian region of Afrin on January 20. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during a meeting in Ankara Turkey March 21, 2018. U.S. Maj. Gen. Jamie Jarrard, American Special Operations commander in ... [Full Article...]
Sequita Thompson, Clark's grandmother , said to the Sacramento Bee on Tuesday. The police department said Clark turned and began to "advance forward with his arms extended, and holding an object in his hands". Law enforcement released three videos and two audio recordings late Wednesday, according to The New York Times . Clark was pronounced dead at the scene. [Full Article...]
It packs Toyota's new Dynamic Force four-cylinder engine and 2.0-liter displacement. After the fatal pedestrian collision in Tempe, Arizona, Sunday involving a Volvo XC90 crossover fitted with Uber's self-driving technology, Toyota says it is halting testing of its autonomous auto tech. [Full Article...]
High pressure remains in control of our region, which will keep conditions here dry. However, isolated mountain flurries can not be ruled out but should not amount to much. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. That means Monday and Tuesday will be nice days with a mostly sunny sky. It'll be warmer with highs finally near the seasonal norm, low/mid 50s. [Full Article...]
The 1936 Olympics provided a propaganda opportunity for Hitler and his Nazi regime in Germany, with the run-up to the Games marked by debate over whether it should be boycotted by other nations - most prominently in the US. On Thursday, Theresa May will tell EU leaders that although the attempted assassination of the Skripals took place on United Kingdom soil, the Russian threat places all Europea... [Full Article...]
Toys "R" Us announced last week that would close all of its USA stores after failing to find a buyer. A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned a recent trip to Toys "R" Us (ahem ... Each location has it's own timeline, meaning some stores may start their sales a bit later or they may stay open a bit longer, though the difference should be no greater than a week or so. [Full Article...]
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. Omar Zwak, a spokesman for the provincial governor, said the driver of the vehicle detonated his bomb after he was prevented from entering the venue. The attack caps a bloody few days in war-torn Afghanistan . Although there has been concern that foreign fighters from the Middle East could turn up in Afghanistan following the defeats i... [Full Article...]
Under operation "Olive Branch" 3,213 terrorists have been neutralised till now. Turkish authorities often use the word "neutralized" in their statements to imply the militants in question either surrendered or were killed or captured. The PKK, considered a terrorist organisation by the United States, the European Union and Turkey, has waged a three-decade insurgency in Turkey's largely Kurdish s... [Full Article...]
In recent days, she's been faced with salacious reports by women who claim to have had affairs with her husband, but Melania has stayed above the fray, instead seeming to focus on her new public role. She even delayed moving into the White House so he could finish the school year in NY. If the relationship Karen McDougal alleges was on the first lady's mind, she gave no hint of it. [Full Article...]
Now, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan says that Binance has been operating in the country without a licence, which has been a legal requirement for cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan since April 2017 . Zhao said he was also continuing discussions with authorities in Hong Kong, but that the outcome of those talks was uncertain. The pivot to Malta comes as policymakers look for ... [Full Article...]
Questions about the future of special counsel Mueller's investigation of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election for president grew on Thursday. He also was said to disagree with Trump over the prospect of an interview with Mueller's team. "We will continue our ongoing representation of the president and our cooperation with the office of the special counsel". [Full Article...]
President Donald Trump spoke with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday about the importance of strong bilateral relations, the White House said , amid tensions over Turkey's military actions in parts of Kurdish-controlled northern Syria . [Full Article...]
On Oct. 26, Greenwood County deputies met with a woman at the hospital who had a baseball-sized knot on her head and said she was sexually assaulted by a man, according to a report. The informant additionally told police the assaults occurred every other day, and assaulters would be called "uncles" or street names like "Dollar, Junior, Bam Bam and Pinky". [Full Article...]
In addition to Paul, Senate leaders had to fight another personnel fire behind the scenes, with Idaho Republican Jim Risch fuming over language that would rename the White Clouds Wilderness in his state for ex-governor Cecil Andrus, a Democrat. [Full Article...]
Two students - the girl, who is 16, and a 14-year-old boy - were taken to hospitals, where the girl was listed in stable condition and the boy in good condition, according to hospital statements. They should, instead, go to the Leonardtown High School auditorium to be reunited with their children. The school was placed on lock down as the situation unfolded and parents were warned to stay away. [Full Article...]
Bush's administration for those controversial stances in foreign affairs, forcing him to go through a recess appointment instead. "They asked me if I'd like to debate this gentleman, and I said 'no.' I said, 'If we were in high school, I'd take him behind the gym and beat the hell out of him'". [Full Article...]
The Saudi airspace angle is being seen as signs of thaw between Israel and Saudi Arabia even as the latter does not recognize the former officially. On a query over Saudi Arabia allowing Air India to use its airspace, Levin said: "We have to very cautious". Israel says that shared concerns about Iran's expansion in the region have helped improve its ties with Gulf states in recent years. [Full Article...]
Mischief Reef, one of China's man-made islands in the Spratlys, is home to a large airfield as well as other military-grade facilities. "Freedom of navigation ", encoded as article 87 (1) a of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea , is a principle of customary worldwide law that says operations carried out by a ship that bears the flag of a sovereign state, will not be inter... [Full Article...]
The soldiers had deployed during a weekly Palestinian protest in the village against Israeli policy on settlements in the West Bank, one of the most heated issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Her family is known for sending its kids to harass soldiers in hopes of provoking a response to use against them. Ahmad Awad, whose son, Samir, was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers, stands ou... [Full Article...]