
US Senator John McCain returning to Arizona to begin cancer treatment
Afterwards, he intends on returning to Washington. I wish Senator McCain a full recover from primary glioblastoma, a devastating form of cancer. McCain, who is now serving his sixth term, said that he plans to "maintain a work schedule" during his treatment and plans to return to Washington at the end of Congress' August recess.
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Great Lakes Gray Wolves' Spot Safe On Endangered Species List - For Now
Gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region will retain their full USA protections, following a unanimous ruling Tuesday by a federal appeals court that said the government acted prematurely when it dropped the animal from the endangered species list .
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Donald Trump holds Nicolas Maduro responsible for jailed opponents` health
Maduro joins three other heads of state directly under USA sanctions: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and Robert Mugabe, the 93-year-old president of Zimbabwe. The opposition contended the vote was rigged in order to pack the assembly with Maduro supporters who could dissolve the opposition-controlled national assembly, and fire officials who disagree with the government.
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Trump Personally Dictated Misleading Statement About Son's Meeting With Russian Lawyer
Two senior-level sources confirmed to ABC News a Washington Post story on Monday that Trump personally dictated the July 8 statement on his son's behalf while returning to the US from the G-20 summit in Germany aboard Air Force One. "He certainly didn't dictate, but. he, like I said, weighed in, offered suggestion, like any father would do", said Sanders. Is that shocking that they sometimes make a mistake? "The president was coming back from the G20 as this was going on, as you know".
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Late-Night Hosts All Revel In Scaramucci's White House Dismissal
Pity poor Anthony Scaramucci: reportedly getting divorced , sacked from his job after a mere 10 days - and now there's an erroneous report that he's dead. Noah was pleasantly befuddled by the latest White House disarray, particularly tickled that Scaramucci's official first day was August 15, meaning he had gotten fired before actually beginning his job.
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Trump dictated son's false story of meeting with Russian lawyer
Trump's eldest son later acknowledged that he took the meeting after being promised damaging information on Trump's presidential opponent, Hillary Clinton . And attempting to spin his son's email chain in order to mislead the public about the nature of the June 2016 meeting could possibly fall under that definition.
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Trump son's statement on Russian Federation lawyer meeting was 'true': White House
The White House acknowledged Tuesday that President Trump played a role in drafting a now controversial statement issued by his son. She says Trump Jr.'s statement is true and there was "no inaccuracy" in the statement. Emails show that Trump's eldest son Donald Jr, his son-in-law Jared Kushner and his then campaign manager Paul Manafort met Kremlin-connected officials in June 2016 in the hope of getting dirt on Democratic rival Hillary Clinton .
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Fight Breaks Out Between Security Guard, Fan at A's-Giants Game
Footage from the clash in the upper deck of the stadium appeared to show a security guard throwing punches at what appears to be a female fan before pulling her down by the hair. Shane Siegrist, who posted video of the incident online, said the guard "assaulted an innocent woman". His video is only 7 seconds long and what exactly occurred isn't clear.
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Couple Lose Custody Of Children Due To Their 'Low IQ Scores'
In February, the couple's other son was taken into state custody before he was released from the hospital. 'They're saying that this foster care provider is better for the child because she can provide more financially, provide better education, things like that .
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US President Donald Trump will sign Russian Federation sanctions bill into law - Pence
Any prospect of a reset of US-Russian relations, previously advocated by both Putin and US President Donald Trump , now appears slim. The three countries have expressed concerns about Russia's intentions, as have Georgia and the third ally on Pence's itinerary: new North Atlantic Treaty Organisation member Montenegro.
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Former Thai PM declares innocence in rice subsidy scheme
Thailand's military government, which seized power in a coup shortly after the elected Ms Yingluck was forced from office in 2014, accused her of grossly mishandling the scheme. "I'm giving her moral support". Yingluck's government was toppled by the army in 2014 and she was then retroactively impeached. The rice subsidy was a flagship policy that helped Yingluck's party win the 2011 general election.
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Over Baltic NATO fighters intercepted three Russian aircraft
Earlier, he met Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid, the president of Latvia, Raimonds Vejonis, and Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite. It closed a deal in June to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) directly from the United States to the region.