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Donors pledge $4.4bn for Syria, well short of target

The UN now estimates that 13 million Syrians are in need of humanitarian help. Lowcock said the pledges were a "good start" and welcomed a 1bn euro German ple...

Cheaper wines may become more expensive after slow wine production

Prices are up 45% in Spain and over 10% in France. The organization told Reuters that's the lowest level in 60 years. South Africa's projected to be hit har...

Judge banned after berating disabled woman

Twiggs' daughter, who called the police during a dispute late on April 13, has been despondent since seeing the video , Porter said. Twiggs' goddaughter, Ca...

APTOPIX Plane On Road

Jason Hollyoak told CTV Calgary that he saw the plane make an incredible landing. Fortunately traffic was light on 36th Street at 6 a.m. local time. The plane...

EPA Proposes New Rule That Would Throw Out Pollution Research

The argument, made previously by Smith and now by Pruitt, is that any research compiled by anonymous sources in a study is a threat to transparency at the EPA a...

CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney Urges Bankers to Pay for Influence

Mulvaney, a former GOP congressman from SC, said Tuesday that he would only meet with lobbyists who had donated to his political campaigns but valued the op...

01:18FBI Interviewed Manafort Twice Before He Entered Trump's 2016 Campaign - Filings

Mueller, who is investigating the matter, raided Manafort's house this summer, seeking "communications, records, documents, and other files involving any of the...

Trump Administration Must Accept New DACA Applications, Federal Judge Rules

The judge imposed a 90-day delay on his own ruling to give the government a chance to reargue its case, but for now the ruling stands as the most severe blow ye...

Kanye West Supports Donald Trump with 'Make America Great Again' Hat

Despite that clarification, West later posted two tweets of a red "Make America Great Again" hat and said that one of them is signed by the US President . ...

Supreme Court seems to favor Trump in travel ban case

There, Roberts reacted like math was some kind of black magic and challengers were asking the Court to engage in witchcraft. The ban should be overturned. Cou...

Oyegun in closed door meeting with APC Governors

Eta, who addressed reporters, said the voice of the majority prevailed at the meeting. Thereafter, the state chairman of the APC, Oladele Ajomale, reiterated ...

US Senate panel narrowly backs Pompeo as secretary of state

Pompeo has all but secured the post of America's top most diplomat will most Republicans and a few Democrats as the Senate prepares to confirm two other controv...

Fleetwood Mac coming to Buffalo — CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT

Thursday, May 3. The tour will not include longtime guitarist Lindsey Buckingham , who left the group earlier this month . Mike Campbell of Tom Petty a...

Kraft: Trump stance on National Football League protest 'divisive and horrible'

Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula was terrified that Trump would keep up the attacks . "You fellas need to ask your compadres, fellas, stop [kneeling during ...

Trudeau urges Canadians to not live in fear

He has been remanded into custody and will return to court on May 10. At his court hearing on Tuesday, asked by the judge, Stephen Weisberg, whether he unders...

Trump's expected United Kingdom visit in July certain to cause protest

The US president is thought to be planning meetings with Theresa May in July after previous plans to come to the United Kingdom were put on hold amid fears ...

Anzac Memorial Service today in Weymouth

Thousands of New Zealanders have turned out to Anzac Day dawn services around the country with commemorations set to continue throughout the day. Sabah Deputy...

Former President George HW Bush moved from ICU to regular patient room

During Friday's public viewing of Barbara Bush's casket, Bush offered his hand to numerous almost 2,500 people who walked through the church to pay their re...

North Korea must get rid of its nukes

The United States is pressing North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and says it will keep up a policy of "maximum pressure" on Pyongyang through sanctions ...

Senator Felder Stays With The GOP, Denying Democrats A Ruling Majority

Andrew M. Cuomo announced the dissolution ofthe I.D.C . Simcha Felder has long sat with Senate Republicans, to the frustration of other Democrats. He later ...

Is Pak former cricketer Imran Khan heading for 'hat-trick' of divorces?

She was earlier married to Khawar Farid Maneka, a senior customs official in Islamabad , the Dawn newspaper reported. The PTI and Pakistan Awami Tehreek ...

Medicare hospital prices could soon be posted for patients

In addition to requiring hospitals to publish their chargemasters online in a machine-readable format, a set of proposals unveiled Tuesday by the Centers of ...

Prominent LGBTQ Group Not Buying MSNBC Host Joy-Ann Reid's Hacking Claims

Wayback Machine executives say her posts were not tampered with on their website. The blog posts were discovered by a Twitter user on the Wayback Machine , ...

Sheriff: Man killed deputy, stole his auto and robbed store

Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a robbery at a Cumberland Farms convenience store on Waterville Road around 1:42 a.m., the paper reported . Landr...

Trump lawyer Cohen says will take 5th in Stormy Daniels case

A person testifying can invoke the Fifth Amendment to protect against self-incrimination. Daniels says she signed a nondisclosure agreement in exchange for the ...

Certain loot boxes in video games illegal in Belgium

The Belgium Gaming Commission has declared Overwatch , CS: GO and Federation Internationale de Football Association 18 to be illegal after conducting some th...

The internet has found Trump's female lookalike

Ms Antelo is "charmed" by her newfound infamy. "I say that it must be because of the color of the hair", Leis told the La Voz de Galicia newspaper Tuesday. ...

Google Launches Dedicated Tasks App for Android and iOS

Gmail might ask if you want to follow up in these cases. As my colleague Stephen put it best, "I found myself not remembering what old Gmail looks like beca...

Delta apologizes after woman says she was tied to wheelchair during flight

The incident unfolded at the Amsterdam airport after Saliagas and her husband flew to Europe out of the Atlanta airport April 1. "We are disappointed that...

ARF leaves ruling coalition

Dashnaktsutyun says that a new political situation has shaped in the country, so the party believes that the current crisis needs to be resolved in the framewor...

Danish inventor gets life in prison for journalist's murder

A Danish submarine inventor was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of killing a Swedish reporter. Madsen was found guilty on all three of the ...

Cowboy takes down robber in Mexico butcher shop

The man calmly takes off his sunglasses, and as the suspect turns away to look at another customer, the "cowboy" lunges at the suspect from behind, catching him...

Freeport's shares slide on profit miss, weaker forecast

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. ( FCX ) recently closed with rise of 5.07% to its 20-Day Simple Moving Average . On Monday , January 29 the stock of Freeport-McMoRan ...

Jeremy Corbyn tells Amber Rudd to resign for 'hardening cruel' Windrush policy

The UK Home Secretary said she "deeply regrets" not connecting anecdotal reports. Long-term residents who arrived in the decades after the Second World War ha...

United States mulls Adm. Harris as new amb. to South Korea

South Korean President Moon Jae-in is due to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a summit on Thursday and Trump has said he will hold an unprecedented mee...