Hurricane Florence arrived at North Carolina's Outer Banks on Thursday morning, bringing 105-mph winds and a surging shoreline as the massive storm is predicted to dump an extraordinary amount of rain on North and SouthCarolina through the weekend, according to National Public Radio...Roy Cooper said he knew people were watching the shifting predictions and storm categories but warned residents "Please hear my message ... Stay on guard ... ... ....
A conspiracy theory that proof of alien life is being covered up is swirling after FBI agents swooped on a space observatory, evacuated it – and refused to explain why or what has happened. The SunspotSolar Observatory usually spends its time looking at the Sun and trying to understand our celestial neighbour. But it has been banned from doing so for the past week, since federal agents secretly arrived and shut down the entire area ... ....
An incident captured on camera that went viral on social media in which Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh turned his back on a man at the end of his Senate confirmation hearing without shaking his outstretched hand has been explained by the judge in a written response to questions from chairman Chuck Grassley, The Huffington Post reported ... 14, caused outrage on social media, the report said....
U.S ... "You will never take away our self respect. Shame on you.” – Tweet by San JuanMayorCarmen Yulin Cruz in response to Trump tweetThe back-and-forth tweets occur just two days after Trump was heavily criticized for claiming his administration’s response to the hurricanes was “an incredible unsung success,” CNBC reported.In his two tweets, the president said. “3000 people did not die in the two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico....
Stormy Daniels, the porn star who sued PresidentDonald Trump over a hush agreement to keep her silent about their alleged sexual encounter has written a book about her life which she says will include details of her tryst with Donald Trump, CNN reports.Daniels said Wednesday on ABC’s “The View” there will be new details in the book, titled "Full Disclosure," that the public hasn't heard. She said the book will go on sale on Oct....
By Yann Le Guernigou. PARIS (Reuters) - The EU's top economic official said on Thursday he feared "little Mussolinis" might be emerging in Europe, drawing a furious response from Italy's far-right interior minister who accused him of insulting his country and Italians... "Fortunately there is no sound of jackboots, there is no Hitler, (but maybe there are) small Mussolinis ... TOO MUCH DEBT ... ....
As the controversy continues to swirl around Washington Post editor Bob Woodward’s new and highly critical book “Fear,” an insider’s look at the inner workings of the Trump White House, Eric Trump, one of the president’s two adult sons, told Fox News Wednesday Woodward wrote the book in order to make “shekels,” CBSNews reported ... government, the report said ... I’m sorry,” he added....
The Dalai Lama—oft-considered the embodiment of peace and tolerance—has suggested Europe should only be for Europeans, telling refugees to go home and rebuild their own countries....
Spanish lawmakers have voted to remove the remains of Francisco Franco from a mausoleum for tens of thousands of victims of the 1936-39 civil war that brought him to power as a military dictator ... But the plans to move Franco's remains have divided Spanish society ... (Source. Reuters) ....
A super typhoon in the Pacific is gaining even more strength and is forecast to barrel through the Philippines and Taiwan this week before heading to Hong Kong and south China, Bloomberg News reports.Mangkhut, classified by the Hong Kong Observatory as a super typhoon, is now forecast to pack maximum winds of 260 kilometers (162 miles) per hour by Friday before gradually weakening ... agency. WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
An agreement between the Trump administration and plaintiffs' involved in an ongoing lawsuit over the policy of family separation announced on Wednesday could lead to more than 1,000 asylum seekers getting a second chance to make their case to reside in the United States, according to The Los Angeles Times. The Trump administration did not agree to return parents who have already been deported, but said ... ... border earlier this year ... ... ....