MIAMI — The U.S. has released nine more prisoners from its base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and sent them to Saudi Arabia for resettlement, officials said Saturday. The move announced in a Pentagon statement is part of an effort by President Barack Obama's administration to release detainees considered low-risk while seeking to transfer the remainder to the U.S ... and some have called for new restrictions on future releases and transfers ... ....
A group of anglers and tourists went out off the Miami shore looking to make big catch. The anglers made one, hooking a large sailfish ...BouncerSmith told WPTV....
Despite citing a few qualms, the editorial board of the New York Post endorsed Republican frontrunner Donald Trump in an editorial on late Thursday, the first major New York publication to do so, CBSNews reported. "Trump is now an imperfect messenger carrying a vital message ... better informed on policy, more self-disciplined and less thin-skinned," the editorial read....
Pope and Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew to turn spotlight on Europe’s controversial deal with Turkey to end refugee crisis. Pope Francis, widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest defender of refugees, flies into Lesbos on Saturday to highlight the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Europe ...Related. The idealists of Lesbos. volunteers at the heart of the refugee crisis ... Related. Pope Francis and Bernie Sanders ... Facebook. Twitter ... ....
This year, California could join a parade of states marching toward legalization of adult recreational marijuana use ...State Sen ... Backers of the swab test — now widely used by law enforcement in the United Kingdom and by companies stateside to screen potential employees for drug use — say it offers a quick and cheap way to help establish probable cause to further test for drugs that can impair drivers ... How does it work?....
For the first time ever, Forbes'Celebrity 100has gone global, tallying the paychecks of race car drivers and rockstars from around the world ...British Formula One starLewis Hamiltonearned an estimated $39 million and istied at No ... Fellow driverFernando Alonsoearned an estimated $500,000 more thanDavid Lettermanto pocket $35.5 million, but unlike his TV host counterpart, the Spaniard remains largely unrecognized stateside ... audiences....
The 29 year-old is just a few weeks away from the massive Stateside fight he's craved for the past two years and Khan has now gone off the boil on facing IBF title holder Brook further down the line ... ....
Five Texas A&M University buddies known as DudePerfect burst onto the scene seven years ago, performing incredible basketball trick shots that went viral on YouTube ... But if viewers tune in (Thursday nights stateside on CMT) expecting to see a half-hour of basketball-football-golf-archery-and-more trick-shot highlights, they’re going to be surprised, because that’s not what “The Dude Perfect Show” is all about ... . ....
Who doesn't recognise the smiley face and its immediate, intuitive call to action ... _____ ... _____ ... it fits in well ... "The little brother of a stateside girlfriend sent me this [a smiley sticker], and having seen every imaginable (and a few unimaginable) permutations of 'Bad-Ass' helmet designs, I decided this was perversely sinister enough for my oblique sense of humour," wrote Doug Kibbey, a US tank commander who served in Vietnam in 1972....
(Source. Blackhawk Processing LLC). In the United States, new liability rules governing EMV credit card processing went into effect ... When a customer uses a chip-enabled EMV card on a merchant's legacy terminal, that retailer must cover any fraudulent losses ... However, the U.S. continues to lag behind most other major retail markets, despite the advanced warning that stateside merchants and banks received prior to the October 2015 deadline....
Our shower only has half a door! Are all bathrooms like that in France? The whole floor is soaked! How much butter is in this croissant? Is it okay if I add more?. Our Loire Valley tour continues. Each morning as we load the bus, our guide asks how we are ... Are you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed today? Oui, j'ai la patate. Every language has its apt idioms ... Their shoes ... Their jeans ... Their jackets ... I send my stateside travel partner a text ... *** ... ....
Skepta’s long-awaited fourth album, ‘Konnichiwa’, is finally coming. Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram ... Arguably grime’s foremost superstar following an excellent 2015 (there was the Kanye KOKO show, the Shoreditch car park incident, the on-stage Drake collaboration – shall we go on?), Skepta’s power and influence has even extended Stateside, with all eyes on his blossoming bromance with Drake ... Go on then, go on then....