Global News Tropical Storm Jose forms east of Hurricane Irma Jose is moving west-northwest at about 13 miles per hour and is expected to speed up in the next two days. Irma is the most powerful hurricane to have formed outside of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico since record keeping began, NOAA says. NFLPA files request to block Elliott suspension That memo, produced by league director of investigations Kia Wright Roberts following her interviews with Thompson, became a significant battleground in Elliott's appeal of a six-game suspension this week in NY. The lawsuit says the union and Elliott's representatives plan to file for a temporary restraining order in hopes of making Elliott eligible for the season opener September 10 against the New York Giants . Cohen 'Vehemently' Denies Trump Dossier Allegations About Himself President Barack Obama informed President Vladimir Putin that the sanctions were a direct response to Russia's "violation of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity". "It was a building proposal that did not succeed and nothing more". July 18: Trump meet Putin for the first time as president during the Group of 20 summit in Germany. Challenger Fails To Take Down Merkel In Only Debate Before Election In their exchange on Trump and North Korea, Schulz accused the USA president of "bringing the world to the brink of crisis with his tweets" and said Germany should work with its European partners, Canada, Mexico and Trump's domestic US opponents. Japan and United Kingdom pledge to co-operate over North Korea threat The North's official KCNA news agency decried the former colonial power in a commentary, saying: "Japan has now come out with its sleeves rolled up in supporting its master's anti-DPRK war moves". March: Two ballistic missiles tested over the Pacific Ocean, the first such tests since 2009, violating a United Nations resolution. February: North Korea admits it has produced nuclear weapons that it says are for self defense and says it is not interested in disarmament talks. United States commander: IS leader al-Baghdadi probably still alive Russian Federation claimed in mid-June to have killed Baghdadi in a May airstrike near the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa as he met with other top ISIS leaders . The coalition said in a statement that during July, it had investigated 37 reports of civilian casualties. There have been several previous reports of Baghdadi's death. Los Angeles battles 'largest wildfire in city history' Lauding the "heroic job " by firefighters, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said it was the largest fire ever in terms of acreage within the city limits. The declaration for Butte County came Friday as a fire near Oroville spread to thousands of acres after destroying 20 homes and threatening 500 others. Yes, Michigan can be great behind controlled Wilton Speight The Gators' offense, as it has many times in recent history for Florida , came from the defense. It had already landed in cornerback Duke Dawson's arms and been returned for a touchdown in one or two breaths. Even with the deduction of six sacks for minus-55 yards, that kind of ground game isn't going to win many games against anyone, let alone a blueblood program like MI. Pleasant weather on tap for holiday weekend We could see a few showers later in the early evening hours, but most of the area stays dry with partly cloudy skies. Other than that, this is going to be very nice Labor Day weekend . Thursday , Aug. 31 - Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Saturday may start out with a mix of sun and clouds but we are likely to see the remnants of Hurricane Harvey sometime that afternoon or evening. Penn State frat members cleared of felony charges in hazing death The prosecutor failed to present enough evidence to support a trial for eight of the fraternity members on felony charges of aggravated assault and misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter, Centre County Magisterial District Judge Allen Sinclair found. Violence spurs Rohingya exodus, toll surges to 400 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday that more than 18,000 Rohingya people had fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar's western Rakhain state amid a fresh wave of violence in the region since August 25. Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government said last month it was going to expel all Rohingya , even those registered with the United Nations refugee agency, drawing criticism from aid groups and some politicians. Thousands of Rohingya pour into Bangladesh The searing violence, some of the deadliest to have hit Myanmar's Rohingya community, has forced tens of thousands to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. That set off a surge of anti-Muslim sentiment throughout the country. New recruits are being trained and armed in the hillsides across the border in Myanmar's Rakhine State, Omar told AFP, where a week of bloody conflict has left at least 110 confirmed dead and driven almost 20,000 civilians into Bangladesh. White House Now Says Trump's DACA Decision Is Coming Tuesday The decision would fulfill a campaign promise by President Donald Trump, who pledged a tough line on immigration, including ending former President Barack Obama's order to halt deportation of former child migrants under a program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. Eid al-Adha Begins Tonight, Bensonhurst Prayer Tomorrow Muslims around the world believe that Allah (God) commanded Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ishmael. However, one Twitter user, annoyed that countries neighboring Kenya had recognized the holiday as a national event asked: "Why's Kenya the only country in East Africa where Eid al-Adha isn't a public holiday?" Azerbaijan's Cabinet of Ministers, in accordance with the decision (dated 25 November 2016) on Novruz, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays, declared September 1 and 2 as ... President Trump touts push for lower taxes This was a major campaign pledge that remains short on detail and a long way from becoming law. President Donald Trump hit the road Wednesday to promote his administration's plan to overhaul the USA tax system - an area on which Republican lawmakers have pledged to focus much of their attention this fall. Local first responders deploy to assist with Texas flooding Swift water and flood rescue teams from across the state mobilized Wednesday night, according to the Kansas Adjutant General's office. The firefighters will assist in search and rescue efforts and help recover any deceased humans or animals. Sheriff David Clarke, Outspoken Support of Trump, Resigns As Milwaukee… Christenson said he would send Clarke's resignation letter to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, R, who will decide on the appointment of a replacement. The reason for the ex-sheriff's resignation remains unclear. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, but he repeatedly rejected their requests. In January, after four inmate deaths in county jails, County Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde urged Clarke to resign. Kezia Dugdale was not simply 'hounded out' by Corbynites Amid speculation she had been forced out by Jeremy Corbyn, she insisted the next supremo needed time to prepare for the Holyrood parly elections in 2021. According to the Scottish Labour Party , he is an ex-Scottish TUC economist, and worked for the GMB union. However, her departure could pave the way for one of Mr Corbyn's allies in Scotland to take charge. Dera Sacha Sauda Verdict - The Side Effects Garg Narwana said after the special CBI judge pronounced the sentence in the District Jail in Sunaria, which was brought under extraordinary security following Friday's violence . The Border Security Force (BSF) set up bunkers in Sirsa and the Indian Army and Haryana police deployed their forces in Rohtak , with order to shoot troublemakers at sight. Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Ban On Transgender Military Service Another was filed in Seattle by Lambda Legal , on behalf of a 12-year Army veteran and two young transgender men who hope to enlist, along with Human Rights Campaign and the Gender Justice League . that found no drawbacks either to military readiness or medical costs. 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Tropical Storm Jose forms east of Hurricane Irma Jose is moving west-northwest at about 13 miles per hour and is expected to speed up in the next two days. Irma is the most powerful hurricane to have formed outside of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico since record keeping began, NOAA says.
NFLPA files request to block Elliott suspension That memo, produced by league director of investigations Kia Wright Roberts following her interviews with Thompson, became a significant battleground in Elliott's appeal of a six-game suspension this week in NY. The lawsuit says the union and Elliott's representatives plan to file for a temporary restraining order in hopes of making Elliott eligible for the season opener September 10 against the New York Giants .
Cohen 'Vehemently' Denies Trump Dossier Allegations About Himself President Barack Obama informed President Vladimir Putin that the sanctions were a direct response to Russia's "violation of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity". "It was a building proposal that did not succeed and nothing more". July 18: Trump meet Putin for the first time as president during the Group of 20 summit in Germany.
Challenger Fails To Take Down Merkel In Only Debate Before Election In their exchange on Trump and North Korea, Schulz accused the USA president of "bringing the world to the brink of crisis with his tweets" and said Germany should work with its European partners, Canada, Mexico and Trump's domestic US opponents.
Japan and United Kingdom pledge to co-operate over North Korea threat The North's official KCNA news agency decried the former colonial power in a commentary, saying: "Japan has now come out with its sleeves rolled up in supporting its master's anti-DPRK war moves". March: Two ballistic missiles tested over the Pacific Ocean, the first such tests since 2009, violating a United Nations resolution. February: North Korea admits it has produced nuclear weapons that it says are for self defense and says it is not interested in disarmament talks.
United States commander: IS leader al-Baghdadi probably still alive Russian Federation claimed in mid-June to have killed Baghdadi in a May airstrike near the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa as he met with other top ISIS leaders . The coalition said in a statement that during July, it had investigated 37 reports of civilian casualties. There have been several previous reports of Baghdadi's death.
Los Angeles battles 'largest wildfire in city history' Lauding the "heroic job " by firefighters, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said it was the largest fire ever in terms of acreage within the city limits. The declaration for Butte County came Friday as a fire near Oroville spread to thousands of acres after destroying 20 homes and threatening 500 others.
Yes, Michigan can be great behind controlled Wilton Speight The Gators' offense, as it has many times in recent history for Florida , came from the defense. It had already landed in cornerback Duke Dawson's arms and been returned for a touchdown in one or two breaths. Even with the deduction of six sacks for minus-55 yards, that kind of ground game isn't going to win many games against anyone, let alone a blueblood program like MI.
Pleasant weather on tap for holiday weekend We could see a few showers later in the early evening hours, but most of the area stays dry with partly cloudy skies. Other than that, this is going to be very nice Labor Day weekend . Thursday , Aug. 31 - Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Saturday may start out with a mix of sun and clouds but we are likely to see the remnants of Hurricane Harvey sometime that afternoon or evening.
Penn State frat members cleared of felony charges in hazing death The prosecutor failed to present enough evidence to support a trial for eight of the fraternity members on felony charges of aggravated assault and misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter, Centre County Magisterial District Judge Allen Sinclair found.
Violence spurs Rohingya exodus, toll surges to 400 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday that more than 18,000 Rohingya people had fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar's western Rakhain state amid a fresh wave of violence in the region since August 25. Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government said last month it was going to expel all Rohingya , even those registered with the United Nations refugee agency, drawing criticism from aid groups and some politicians.
Thousands of Rohingya pour into Bangladesh The searing violence, some of the deadliest to have hit Myanmar's Rohingya community, has forced tens of thousands to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. That set off a surge of anti-Muslim sentiment throughout the country. New recruits are being trained and armed in the hillsides across the border in Myanmar's Rakhine State, Omar told AFP, where a week of bloody conflict has left at least 110 confirmed dead and driven almost 20,000 civilians into Bangladesh.
White House Now Says Trump's DACA Decision Is Coming Tuesday The decision would fulfill a campaign promise by President Donald Trump, who pledged a tough line on immigration, including ending former President Barack Obama's order to halt deportation of former child migrants under a program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.
Eid al-Adha Begins Tonight, Bensonhurst Prayer Tomorrow Muslims around the world believe that Allah (God) commanded Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ishmael. However, one Twitter user, annoyed that countries neighboring Kenya had recognized the holiday as a national event asked: "Why's Kenya the only country in East Africa where Eid al-Adha isn't a public holiday?" Azerbaijan's Cabinet of Ministers, in accordance with the decision (dated 25 November 2016) on Novruz, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays, declared September 1 and 2 as ...
President Trump touts push for lower taxes This was a major campaign pledge that remains short on detail and a long way from becoming law. President Donald Trump hit the road Wednesday to promote his administration's plan to overhaul the USA tax system - an area on which Republican lawmakers have pledged to focus much of their attention this fall.
Local first responders deploy to assist with Texas flooding Swift water and flood rescue teams from across the state mobilized Wednesday night, according to the Kansas Adjutant General's office. The firefighters will assist in search and rescue efforts and help recover any deceased humans or animals.
Sheriff David Clarke, Outspoken Support of Trump, Resigns As Milwaukee… Christenson said he would send Clarke's resignation letter to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, R, who will decide on the appointment of a replacement. The reason for the ex-sheriff's resignation remains unclear. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, but he repeatedly rejected their requests. In January, after four inmate deaths in county jails, County Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde urged Clarke to resign.
Kezia Dugdale was not simply 'hounded out' by Corbynites Amid speculation she had been forced out by Jeremy Corbyn, she insisted the next supremo needed time to prepare for the Holyrood parly elections in 2021. According to the Scottish Labour Party , he is an ex-Scottish TUC economist, and worked for the GMB union. However, her departure could pave the way for one of Mr Corbyn's allies in Scotland to take charge.
Dera Sacha Sauda Verdict - The Side Effects Garg Narwana said after the special CBI judge pronounced the sentence in the District Jail in Sunaria, which was brought under extraordinary security following Friday's violence . The Border Security Force (BSF) set up bunkers in Sirsa and the Indian Army and Haryana police deployed their forces in Rohtak , with order to shoot troublemakers at sight.
Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Ban On Transgender Military Service Another was filed in Seattle by Lambda Legal , on behalf of a 12-year Army veteran and two young transgender men who hope to enlist, along with Human Rights Campaign and the Gender Justice League . that found no drawbacks either to military readiness or medical costs. For the thousands of trans people estimated to be serving in the military, Trump instructs Mattis to decide whether they ought to be expelled based on their deployability - their ability to serve in a war zone, participate ...
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