Browsing Category: World News

  • Democrats make significant gains in Virginia legislature; control of House in play

    Democrats make significant gains in Virginia legislature; control of House in play  Washington Post Democratic sweeps bode ill for Trump, GOP in 2018  The Hill Six lessons learned from US Democrat wins  BBC News Democrats’ chances of taking the House suddenly look a lot better  CNN Democrats Win Both Races for Governor  Governing Full coverage Source: Google News | Democrats …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Judge issues gag order in Manafort-Gates case

    Judge issues gag order in Manafort-Gates case  CBS News US judge issues gag order in Manafort-Gates Russia probe case  Washington Post Judge issues gag order in Manafort case  CNN Full coverage Source: Google News | Judge issues gag order in Manafort-Gates case

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • China's Tencent buys about 12% of Snapchat maker Snap

    China’s Tencent buys about 12% of Snapchat maker Snap  Los Angeles Times Snapchat is selling out  Quartz Tencent of China Raises Its Stake in Struggling Snap  New York Times Snap’s First Investor: CEO Evan Spiegel Is Not ‘a Naive Founder’  Fortune Snapchat Could Use Allies. Is Tencent One of Them?  Bloomberg Full coverage Source: Google News | China's Tencent buys …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Ex-Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted Her Son Last Year

    Ex-Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted Her Son Last Year  Hollywood Reporter Former Boston News Anchor Accuses Kevin Spacey Of Assaulting 18-Year-Old Son  Deadline Kevin Spacey: Former TV anchor Heather Unruh says Spacey assaulted her son in 2016  USA TODAY Full coverage Source: Google News | Ex-Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • How a transgender journalist beat Virginia's 'chief homophobe'

    How a transgender journalist beat Virginia’s ‘chief homophobe’  CNN Election Of Transgender Lawmaker In Virginia Makes History  NPR One Year Later, The Trump Nightmare Is As Horrific As Many Of Us Imagined  HuffPost Virginia Rejects ‘Trumpism’ as Dems Score Major Victories  U.S. News & World Report Danica Roem of Virginia to be first openly transgender person elected, seated in …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Woman who admitted to causing fiancé's kayak death gets max sentence

    Woman who admitted to causing fiancé’s kayak death gets max sentence  CBS News Woman sentenced for fiance’s river kayaking death  New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV Full coverage Source: Google News | Woman who admitted to causing fiancé's kayak death gets max sentence

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Trump Tightens Cuba Embargo, Restricting Access to Hotels and Businesses

    Trump Tightens Cuba Embargo, Restricting Access to Hotels and Businesses  New York Times US Bans Americans From Staying In More Than 80 Cuban Hotels  NPR Trump’s new restrictions on travel to Cuba are being panned by American travelers  PRI White House implements new Cuba policy restricting travel and trade  Washington Post Full coverage Source: Google News | Trump Tightens …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda to star in limited run of "Hamilton" in Puerto Rico

    Lin-Manuel Miranda to star in limited run of “Hamilton” in Puerto Rico  CBS News Lin-Manuel Miranda to return to ‘Hamilton’ in Puerto Rico  Chicago Tribune Lin-Manuel Miranda not throwing away his shot to bring ‘Hamilton’ to Puerto Rico  cleveland.com Here’s the other small firm that won a big Puerto Rico power deal  CNNMoney Full coverage Source: Google News | …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • White House implements new Cuba policy restricting travel and trade

    White House implements new Cuba policy restricting travel and trade  Washington Post Trump Tightens Cuba Embargo, Restricting Access to Hotels and Businesses  New York Times US implements tighter sanctions on Cuba  CNN Trump cracks down on US business and travel to Cuba. Here’s what’s changing  USA TODAY What Trump’s Cuba crackdown will look like  Miami Herald Full coverage Source: Google …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Maine's governor won't expand Medicaid despite approval of ballot measure

    Maine’s governor won’t expand Medicaid despite approval of ballot measure  The Hill Maine Approves Medicaid Expansion; Referendums In New York, Ohio Fail  NPR Maine Gov. Paul LePage to hold up Obamacare Medicaid expansion after voters OK it  Washington Examiner Election Results: Maine Medicaid Expansion  New York Times Full coverage Source: Google News | Maine's governor won't expand Medicaid despite …

    November 8, 2017 | by Raheel