Sunday, 3 December 2017

Brock Turner, Former Stanford Swimmer Convicted Of Sexual Assault, Files Appeal

Brock Turner, Former Stanford Swimmer Convicted Of Sexual Assault, Files AppealBrock Turner, a former Stanford University student, sparked nationwide outrage last year when he received a jail sentence of just six months after being convicted for sexually assaulting an unconscious, intoxicated woman beside a dumpster.




President Trump appears to mock Asian leaders during speech on tax reform

President Trump appears to mock Asian leaders during speech on tax reformSome are speculating the president's body language during a speech on tax reform earlier this week was an attempt to mock Asian political leaders.




Pope says 'Rohingya' in emotional encounter with refugees

Pope says 'Rohingya' in emotional encounter with refugeesDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Pope Francis asked for forgiveness Friday from refugees in Bangladesh for all the hurt and persecution they have endured, demanded their rights be recognized and pronounced the word he had so assiduously avoided only days earlier in Myanmar: "Rohingya."




Bernie Sanders Warns GOP That America Is Waking Up To Giveaways For The Rich

Bernie Sanders Warns GOP That America Is Waking Up To Giveaways For The RichWASHINGTON — Hours after Senate Republicans passed their wildly unpopular tax bill on Saturday morning, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)




Donald Trump Uses Kate Steinle Verdict To Push For Border Wall

Donald Trump Uses Kate Steinle Verdict To Push For Border WallPresident Donald Trump seized on the verdict of the Kate Steinle case to push for his long-awaited Mexican border wall on Friday.




Ranking the NFL coaches most likely to be fired this year

Ranking the NFL coaches most likely to be fired this yearThe NFL is reaching the homestretch of its season. On the other end, the league’s bottom feeders are starting to be officially eliminated from the postseason picture. With five weeks to go in the regular season, the Cleveland Browns, New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers are left to play out the string.




Trump May Move U.S. Embassy In Israel To Jerusalem. Here's Why That Matters.

Trump May Move U.S. Embassy In Israel To Jerusalem. Here's Why That Matters.President Donald Trump is expected to make a key policy announcement next week on the U.S. position on the status of Jerusalem, a decision that may have dramatic repercussions for the delicate peace process between Israelis and Palestinians.