Several inches of snow possible this weekend in northeast Kansas
Tomorrow: Mostly Cloudy, PM Wintry Mix. FOX 5's Mike Thomas says the system is expected to bring around two to four inches of snow to the D.C. metro area. Further to the north a sharp cutoff will exist with places around Galena and Dubuque hardly seeing any accumulation at all as the snow fights off dry air.
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Pompeo Meets Top Iraqi Officials During Unannounced Visit to Baghdad
The top US military officer rebuffed demands from Turkey Wednesday to remove a series of American military observatory sites in northern Syria, which many see as a bulwark protecting Washington-backed Kurdish forces from a Turkish attack after USA troops leave.
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Woman Dies After Becoming Trapped In Toronto Clothing Donation Bin
Loretta Sundstrom, whose 45-year-old daughter died in 2015 after getting stuck in a bin, told CBC Radio's World Report last week that she cried at news of the man's death in West Vancouver. "If someone is going to go into your bin and take your product, that's going to have to be how it is for now". Poverty itself kills far more people than donation bins do, indicating policymakers need to focus their efforts on helping people step out of poverty, she added.
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Lindsey Graham says Trump's AG pick committed to letting Mueller probe continue
Barr is known for his expansive view of executive power and had previously sent an "unsolicited memo" to Rod Rosenstein criticizing special counsel Robert Mueller's ongoing Russian Federation investigation. However Mr Rosenstein was stripped of the role late past year when Mr Sessions was forced out by the president. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told reporters that Barr talked to him about his relationship with Mueller, including the fact that their wives are in a Bible study group ...
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Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun is granted stay in Thailand after fleeing Saudi
Alqunun arrived at Bangkok's main airport on a flight from Kuwait after running away from her family, who she alleges subjected her to physical and psychological abuse . Fearful: Rohaf Mohammed Alqunun was expected to meet her father in Thailand after she fled her family, saying she would be killed for renouncing Islam.
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Trump halts federal funds for Calif. wildfires, forest management
It wasn't the first time Trump has threatened to withhold funding from California , saying the state's disastrous string of wildfires the past two years are largely the result of environmental regulations preventing proper forest management.
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Uber driver pleads guilty to shooting dead six people in MI
Dalton submitted his guilty plea while jury selection was taking place in Kalamazoo County court, where he was standing trial this week. His charges consist of six counts of murder, two counts of attempted murder and eight charges relating to firearms offences.
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India's lower house passes citizenship bill that excludes Muslims
It referred to the understanding arrived at prior to the Assam Assembly election, 2016, and said the AGP had made a decision to go for the alliance during a discussion with the BJP in New Delhi on "the basis of clear understanding of the Assam Accord, other major issues of Assam, including the seat adjustments".
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Kim Jong-un goes to China for 4th meeting with Xi
The trip comes as Chinese and USA officials held a second day of trade talks and as Kim prepares for a second possible meeting with President Donald Trump . Another reason why North Korea may not celebrate Kim's birthday is because of his unpopularity within the country because of sanctions. "Xi also gains from a summit with Kim - and the timing could not be any better", said Harry Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, a United States think tank.
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Taiwan ruling party to elect new leadership following November electoral defeats
The president's comments came days after he said that nobody can change the fact that Taiwan is part of China and sought for " reunification ". According to news reported by Reuters , in Taipei, Tsai said, "We hope that the global community takes it seriously and can voice support and help us", giving reference to Xi's threat to use several forces to bring the country under its control.
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Patriarch set to formalize Ukraine Church independence
George in Istanbul, Sunday. The Ukrainian Orthodox church has been beholden to Moscow for hundreds of years, and Ukraine's leaders see church independence as vital to tackling Russian meddling. The Ukrainian Orthodox Church officially gained independence on Saturday, with the signing of a decree that marked its separation from the Russian church it has been tied to for centuries.
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Hundreds Of TSA Officers Call Out Sick Amid Shutdown
DHS spokesman Tyler Houlton denounced the CNN report in a tweet Friday evening. For now, I'd personally recommend getting to the airport the full three hours before your flight is expected to leave, just in case you run into trouble when you're trying to make it through security .








