A man was killed outside a Stockholm subway station Sunday morning when an object he picked up from the ground blew up, local reports said. A 45-year-old woman was also injured in the blast outside the Varby Gard station in Sweden’s capital, The Local reported. “There was something on the ground that the man picked […]
Category: Domestic
Trump Reaffirms Wall Will Be Paid For By Mexico
“I believe Mexico will pay for the wall. I have a very good relationship with Mexico,” Trump said at a press conference at Camp David on Saturday. “But yes, in some form, Mexico will pay for the wall.” The Trump’s administration’s plan, first reported by The Wall Street Journal on Friday, would nearly double the […]
Trump Calls Himself A “Very Stable Genius”
President Donald Trump defended his mental fitness for office in a series of tweets Saturday morning, referring to himself as a “very stable genius.” His defense of his capacity to serve as U.S. commander in chief comes after a new book, “Fire and Fury,” reports that people around Trump, including top White House aides, question […]
Illegal Immigrant That Killed Woman Gets Time Served
The illegal immigrant and seven-time felon who was acquitted of murder and assault in the 2015 San Francisco fatal shooting of 32-year old Kate Steinle was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, who has been in custody since shortly after the shooting, was credited for time served. He will be […]
FBI Launches New Investigation Into The Clintons
FBI agents from Little Rock, Ark., where the foundation was started, have taken the lead in the investigation and have interviewed at least one witness in the last month, and law enforcement officials said additional activities are expected in the coming weeks. The officials, who spoke only on condition of anonymity, said the probe is […]
North Korea Accepts South’s Invitation To Peace Talks
SEOUL — North and South Korea will hold official talks on Jan. 9, South Korea’s unification ministry said on Friday, after Pyongyang sent a statement accepting Seoul’s offer for talks next week. The agenda will include the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics as well as other issues of mutual interest, ministry spokesman Baek Tae-hyun told reporters. “We […]
Sessions To Enforce Federal Law In Legal Marijuana States
Attorney General Jeff Sessions gave U.S. attorneys the green light Thursday to aggressively enforce federal laws against marijuana — even in states where pot is legal. In doing so, Sessions reversed an Obama administration policy that shielded legalized marijuana from federal intervention and enabled the pot industry to flourish. “The previous issuance of guidance undermines […]
White House Claims Secret Golf Rounds Makes Trump Better President
Donald Trump loves golf. He has spent at least 91 days of his presidency at golf courses and has been confirmed golfing at least 35 times. Presumably, he has golfed more times, but the White House is often tight-lipped at what in the world the president is doing at these golf courses. On Christmas Day, […]
Trump’s Response: “Bannon Has Lost His Mind”
President Trump on Wednesday ripped former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon for his incendiary criticism of the president and his family published in a new book. In a blistering statement issued by the White House, Trump said Bannon has “lost his mind” and claimed he had “no influence” within the West Wing. “Steve Bannon has nothing to do […]
Steve Bannon Calls Trump Jr. And Kushner Treasonous
In a new book, Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, calls a meeting of Trump campaign officials with a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower during the presidential campaign “treasonous” and “unpatriotic.” The book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” soon to be published by Henry Holt, was written by Michael Wolff, […]
Trump Brags About Nuclear Button He Does Not Have
President Donald Trump boasted that he has a bigger and more powerful “nuclear button” than North Korean leader Kim Jong Un does — but the president doesn’t actually have a physical button. The president’s Tuesday evening tweet came in response to Kim’s New Year’s address, in which he repeated fiery nuclear threats against the United […]
Kim Jong Un Says He Has Nuclear Button On His Desk At All Times
SEOUL, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Kim Jong Un on Monday warned the United States that he has a “nuclear button” on his desk ready for use if North Korea is threatened, but offered an olive branch to South Korea, saying he was “open to dialogue” with Seoul. After a year dominated by fiery rhetoric and […]