United Airlines to testify over passenger scandal
Mr Munoz and other executives vowed to treat customers with dignity, and said that what happened to Dr Dao will never happen again. Dao received a concussion and a broken nose and had two of his teeth knocked out. Last week, United announced that it will no longer call police to remove passengers from overbooked planes. The company is now conducting a review of its policies on overbooked flights - with details expected later this month.
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Oilers hope to find more offence in Game 4
They reminded them with a humiliating slap in the face Tuesday night at the Shark Tank, whipping the Oilers for fun in a 7-0 Game 4 beat down that evened the best-of-seven series 2-2 and shook the upstart Oilers to their core. "We've got a big orange sign, we've got flags, we've got insane hair, and so far we've gotten four-and-a-half honks, and we've gotten a few of those gestures that sometimes you get in traffic if you don't behave", said Scheetz.
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Texas Senate endorses letting home-schoolers play in UIL
North Pole Republican Senator John Coghill says the bill combined different ideas from more than two years of debate. "They are once again trying to distract us from fixing our roads", says Senator Sheheen. Home-school families speaking before the Senate education committee earlier this month were split on the bill, with some wanting expanded access to organized extracurricular activities and others fearing it could open the door to government regulations.
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What really cost Bill O'Reilly of Fox News his job
O'Reilly announced his current vacation on air and said he'd return April 24. As quickly as Fox News CEO Rupert Murdoch announced Tuesday that O'Reilly was a goner, news of Carlson taking over his time slot shook the Internet. NPR's David Folkenflik reports that Walsh went through Fox News' formal complaint process, alleging O'Reilly made unwelcome advances during what she believed to be a business dinner.
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Mattis says North Korea missile test meant to provoke
Pence's advisers said the vice president would make the case to Abe and Aso that the USA rejection of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, under Trump did not signal a US withdrawal from trade and economic development in the region. Pence's visit aboard the Reagan comes amid heightened concerns that North Korea will attempt a nuclear weapons test, which would be its sixth since 2006.
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President Trump turns fan-in-chief as Patriots visit the White House
He also thanks Donald Trump for hosting the team at this annual celebration and for supporting the team for so long. "Need some help?" may be the most accurate thing anyone could ask Press Secretary Sean Spicer right now. But he didn't get a Super Bowl ring, which means Russian president Vladimir Putin - who reportedly stole Kraft's Super Bowl XXXIX ring worth $25,000 - has more rings than Trump.
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New Brunswick dairy farmers say Donald Trump's comments not a concern
On Tuesday, Trump targeted Canada explicitly in taking the next steps in his "Buy American, Hire American" policy, suggesting Wisconsin farmers are suffering because of the Canadian system. "It's specifically designed for our market". There's also "flat-line growth" in other dairy manufacturing sectors within NY, he added. "Simply put, the USA, and for that matter, for the last of years, right around the world, there has been too much milk produced", he said."This oversupply in the U.S.is ...
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South Korea charges ousted leader Park and Lotte chief with bribery
Her indictment Monday, a widely expected follow-up to her arrest, will prompt the Seoul Central District Court to open a trial. She has repeatedly apologised for the upset caused by the scandal but never admitted any wrongdoing, blaming Choi for abusing their friendship.
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Russian military adviser killed in Syria, defense ministry says
The reports gave no further details. An earlier report on Bordov's death came from Reuters. "The majority of Russians, 82%, tend to consider the U.S. Bordov is one of the highest-ranking Russian officers to be killed in Syria. Pavlyuchenko said Bordov commanded a reconnaissance company two years ago but he did not know the major's current role in the Syria operation.
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North Korea accuses United States of aggravating regional tension
History will attest the soldier does not bear the sword in vain", he said. The Trump administration has signaled a forceful US stance on North Korea's recent actions, dispatching Pence to the Demilitarized Zone dividing North and South Korea on Monday in a show of American resolve.
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Two police officers injured in shooting in Paris
Unconfirmed reports say a gunmen opened fire on police officers on the famous avenue in the west of the city. Police said there were at least two attackers involved. Paris police are warning people to avoid the area around the French capital's grand Champs-Elysees. Security is high around the vote after France has been attacked in recent years.
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Theresa May wins Parliament vote to hold snap elections on June 8
Now that lawmakers have approved the election, Parliament will be dissolved at midnight on May 2, 25 working days before election day. But May won the day with a commanding majority. British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Government spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer said Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke by phone Tuesday with British Prime Minister Theresa May .







