Labour MP Jo Cox has died after being shot and stabbed by a man reportedly shouting “Britain first” at lunchtime in Birstall, West Yorkshire during her constituency advice surgery, The Belfast Telegraph reported. "I am now very sad to have to report that she has died as a result of her injuries.” – DeeCollins, temporary chief constable for West Yorkshire... "The death of Jo Cox is a tragedy. She was a committed and caring MP....
With assurances of a vote on two proposed gun-control measures from Republican Party leaders, Senate Democrats ended their nearly 15-hour filibuster early Thursday, NBCNews reported.ConnecticutDemocrat Sen ... "We did not have that commitment when we started today. I've had enough. I've had enough of the ongoing slaughter of innocents, and I've had enough of inaction in this body.” – Connecticut Sen....
The Middle East is littered with missed opportunities, lost chances and dreams turned to dust. The Iranian nuclear deal is now heading in the same direction ... But he’s beginning to look like a patsy ... The sanctions have been lifted – but they haven’t been lifted ... Washington both giveth and taketh away; it’s a slogan that every Iranian president should learn ... don’t trust America. ....
A specialist ship owned by a Mauritian company recovered one of the two black box recorders from EgyptAir Flight 804 found deep in the Mediterranean Thursday, Egyptian authorities have told The Daily Telegraph.The discovery of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) is a key element in determining what brought down the doomed flight – including evidence whether it was brought down by a terrorist’s bomb or a technical fault....
A high-ranking Republican has vowed to vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton instead of his own party’s Donald Trump, according to a report from Politico posted on RawStory.comRichard Armitage, who served as deputy secretary of state under George W ... He doesn’t appear to be to be a Republican, he doesn’t appear to want to learn about issues....
Former "singing priest" TonyWalsh has been convicted of sexually abusing a young boy. AnthonyWalsh, 62, currently serving a sentence for sexual offences against a number of other children, denied ever knowing the boy and said he had never assaulted him. "If I knew him I would have pleaded guilty years ago" Walsh told the court as he gave evidence on his own behalf....
Two days after his third place into Charleville, Danish rider Nicolai Brochner nabbed the stage win he was hunting for when he took yesterday’s uphill sprint into Sneem...Mark Dowling (Louth Asea Wheelworx) was best of the home riders in sixth ... Everything I had ... After approximately 62 kilometres a break of seven riders was established, including IrishmenAnthonyWalsh (Cork Aquablue) and Bryan McCrystal (Louth Asea Wheelworx) ... . ....
(Source...EdwardLaverack (JLTCondor) and Casper von Folsach of (Riwal Platform) were the first two riders to establish a gap and were soon joined by Bryan McCrystal (Asea Wheelworx), Rasmus Mygind (Riwal Platform), Ike Groen (Cyclingteam Join's-De Rijke), AnthonyWalsh (Aquablue) and Nicolas Vereecken (An PostChain Reaction) ... Walsh was dropped on the category one BealachOisin climb as the gap fell under two minutes over the summit....
(Source. NovaGold Resources Inc). NOVAGOLD Announces Election of Directors and Voting Results from 2016 AnnualShareholder Meeting. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2016) -NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC... A total of 259,716,288 or 81.24% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares were represented at the Meeting ... Detailed results of the votes are set out below. Proposal 1 Votes by Ballot ... Dr ... AnthonyWalsh Carried 192,991,666....