(CNN)The defense team for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who is charged with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, has won access to hundreds of thousands of pages of classified information. In a Thursday ruling, the U.S. ArmyCourt of Criminal Appeals denied an appeal made by the prosecution regarding access to classified information ... Read More ... "It's anybody's guess ... The government has not told us what it's giving us," he said ... Gen ... Gen ... ....
The expansion of the universe is due to dark energy, a mysterious form of energy that surrounds us and permeates the entire cosmos. But its exact characteristics remain unknown, with most of what we know about dark energy coming from its effect on galaxies ... Astronomers used the size of galaxy clusters as “cosmic rulers,” and compared nearby clusters to far away ones ... ....
WASHINGTON — Scrambling to resuscitate a nearly dead truce in Syria, the Obama administration has again been forced to turn to Russia for help, with little hope for the desired U.S. outcome ... Kerry spoke at length on Friday with Russian Foreign MinisterSergey Lavrov to that end, and had been hoping to meet with Lavrov soon, according to U.S. officials. Kerry was scheduled to arrive in Switzerland late Sunday for talks with U.N ... U.S....
STUTTGART. Delegates from Germany's anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday backed an election manifesto that says Islam is not compatible with the country's constitution and calls for a ban on minarets and the burqa. The AfD, set up just three years ago, has been buoyed by Europe's migrant crisis, which saw the arrival of more than one million, mostly Muslim, migrants in Germany last year ... ....
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China has denied a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier access to a port in Hong Kong. The Pentagon said Friday the USS Stennis and its accompanying vessels were refused entry into the port. The reason for denying access to the port was not clear ... WATCH ... ....
in Tokyo, adding to last week’s 4.8 percent decline ... The yen traded at 106.45 per dollar, near the strongest level since October 2014, after the BOJ on Thursday refrained from boosting monetary stimulus ... in Tokyo ... The yen’s 4.7 percent surge against the greenback in the two days since Kuroda’s surprise was its biggest jump since the depths of the global financial crisis in October 2008 ... ....
It may look like October and feel like October, but the calendar insists it's still barely May. It's way too early to think the Cubs' three-day trip to Pittsburgh carries any added significance, though still a good time to send a message that could pay off down the road. "I don't think anybody... ....
By Lisa Twaronite...The dollar was slightly lower against the yen at 106.40 (JPY=) after earlier dropping as low as 106.20, its deepest trough since October 2014. It logged its worst week against its Japanese counterpart since the 2008 financial crisis after the Bank of Japan decided not to muster fresh stimulus steps at its latest policy meeting on Thursday. "The start of the new month does not mean a new trend ... [O/R]....
A look at what's happening all around the majors Monday.. ---. FLIPPY ... That decisive matchup at Rogers Centre last October included Bautista's high-flying bat flip, a couple of angry confrontations and fans throwing debris. FAMILIAR FACE ... BACK AGAIN ... Jake Arrieta outpitched Gerrit Cole to win that matchup 4-0 in October. Cole will start this game against Hammel ... ....
As if the yen’s surge to an 18-month high wasn’t causing Japanese officials enough trouble, they now have to contend with the nation being on a U.S. watch list for its currency practices. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Tohru Sasaki says friction with the U.S. will probably strengthen the yen more ... It climbed as high as 106.14, the strongest level since October 2014 ... Japan’s markets will be closed from Tuesday to Thursday. Watch List ... ....
Thousands of Queenslanders march through the streets for Labour Day, which has been returned to May after it was marked in October for the past three years ... ....
Malfunctioning breath alcohol screening devices used by police are set to be replaced ...Police stopped using 400 of the devices as a precautionary measure in October last year ... NZME. ....
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CHENNAI ... Upholding the orders of a subordinate court in this regard, Justice M Venugopal said ... He also claimed that he never had any sexual relationship with his wife, either before or after marriage. On October 8, 2014, the judicial magistrate of Cheyyar rejected his plea ... ....
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With the upgrade of the GovernmentHospital at Manapparai to TiruchiDistrictHeadquarters Hospital, there has been a sharp rise in the management of hospital waste, particularly the sewage water discharged from various wards and toilets of the hospital ... 2.55 crore were declared open in October 2009 ... Expansion planned ... ....