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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) announced that he will be voting for secretary of state nominee Mike Pompeo Monday evening just...

President Trump said one thing, but his flight records said another.

Trump reportedly told former FBI Director James Comey twice that he never stayed the night in Moscow, Russia, when visiting in 2013 for a Miss Universe pageant. But flight records reviewed by Bloomberg, combined with social media posts, appear to indicate that Trump indeed spent a full weekend with business associates and pageant developers in the Russian capital.

The findings contradict Trump's main alibi denying... Читать дальше...

Jake Tapper

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Last month, the lawyer for a Russian businessman suing BuzzFeed over the Trump dossier paused in the middle of my deposition to reveal which, among the thousands of documents we’d turned over in discovery, was his favorite.

The lawyer picked out a furious and colorful email Jake Tapper sent me the night we published the dossier, in which Tapper expressed his disagreement with our decision to publish — and added that, “collegiality... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels in more than nine years. The Treasury Department auctioned $48 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 1.830 percent, up from 1.760 percent last week. Another $42 billion in six-month bills was auctioned at a discount rate of 1.985 percent, up from 1.945 percent last week. A recent spike in commodity prices has lifted inflation expectations, and with them the interest rates on Treasury securities. Читать дальше...

Ni'Kesia Pannell

• Though the Philippines hosts plenty of traditional American fast food chains, there are even more that are exclusive to the country.
• Jollibee, a Filipino favorite, has expanded into the United States.
• Other must-tries include Pancake House, Max's Restaurant, and Greenwich pizza.
• Almost every fast food restaurant you go to will have American food, but will also include Filipino dishes.

A few years ago, I took a life changing... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Next year's Oscars season has been set, with several events leading up to the broadcast of the 91st Academy Awards on Feb. 24, 2019. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced key dates during the season on Monday, including the handing out of its honorary Oscars, the Governors Awards, on Nov. 18. Nominations will be announced on Jan. 22, and scientific and technical awards will be bestowed during a Feb. 9 gala. The Oscars are traditionally handed out in February... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Next year's Oscars season has been set, with several events leading up to the broadcast of the 91st Academy Awards on Feb. 24, 2019. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced key dates during the season on Monday, including the handing out of its honorary Oscars, the Governors Awards, on Nov. 18. Nominations will be announced on Jan. 22, and scientific and technical awards will be bestowed during a Feb. 9 gala. The Oscars are traditionally handed out in February... Читать дальше...

Officer Justin Huizenga, who now works for Winooski police, is being investigated after report about his conduct as a Williston officer surfaced.

pa href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/waffle-house-shooting-nashville-suspect-slideshow-wp-212546566.html"img src="" width="130" height="86" alt="Waffle House shooting in Nashville – Suspect in custody" align="left" title="Waffle House shooting in Nashville – Suspect in custody" border="0" /aThe mentally unstable gunman suspected of opening fire at a Waffle House restaurant in the middle of the night was arrested not far from his apartment Monday after hiding from police for more than a day following the attack that killed four people... Читать дальше...

Foster was charged with felony domestic violence on April 12 after being accused by authorities of dragging his girlfriend and punching her.

President Trump twice gave James Comey alibis for why a salacious report about the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow involving hookers couldn’t be true — telling the then-Top G-man that he hadn’t stayed overnight in the Russian capital. But a Bloomberg report on Monday that scrutinized flight schedules and social media posts showed that...

DUNCAN, Okla. – A former assistant pastor at an Oklahoma church has pleaded no contest to felony charges. In 2016, Jody Hilliard was arrested and charged with two felony counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child. According to a police report, the 10-year-old victim told investigators Hilliard allegedly touched her private parts without clothes on and made her touch his genital area. Hilliard served as assistant pastor for the First Baptist Church in Duncan for 26 years. Several months […]

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• Analysts used affordability, quality of life, economic health, and civic engagement to determine the best and worst places in the US for millennials to live and work.
• Washington, DC was at the top of the list, with North Dakota, Minnesota, and Massachusetts close behind.
• New Mexico was ranked the worst state, followed by West Virginia, Mississippi, and Nevada.

Millennials might get a bad rap, but we actually have a lot going for us. Читать дальше...

US Air Force

Colorado Springs, Colo. (AFNS) — Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein emphasized the essential role airmen have when it comes to space superiority during the 34th Space Symposium, April 17, 2018, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

"Our space specialists must be world-class experts in their domain," said Goldfein. "But, every airman, beyond the space specialty, must understand the business of space superiority. And, we must also have a working knowledge... Читать дальше...

A Florida teen is getting heat for a promposal in which he made a racist sign as his grand gesture to ask his girlfriend to the school dance. Noah Crowley’s sign, which has received backlash on social media over the weekend, reads, “If I was black, I’d be picking cotton, but I’m white, so I’m...

pa href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/rand-paul-flip-flops-secretary-212309979.html"img src="http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/c5IPsZcd4sGQI_60mPBVpw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/the_huffington_post_584/b7c4f13896af31298aaa857e20b50241" width="130" height="86" alt="Rand Paul Flip-Flops On Secretary Of State Nominee Mike Pompeo" align="left" title="Rand Paul Flip-Flops On Secretary Of State Nominee Mike Pompeo" border="0" /aWASHINGTON ― Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.)... Читать дальше...

Investigators are looking for information to help them solve a possible kidnapping case that happened near Northwest 29th and Grove on Saturday, April 21.

NEWARK, N.J. — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested 60 people in less than a week in New Jersey. About 80 percent of the people taken into custody had prior criminal convictions for offenses including aggravated assault, child abuse, child sex crimes and assault, officials said. The arrests were made during a 5-day public safety operation ending April 20. “The success of this operation is a direct result of the full commitment of the dedicated men and women of ICE,” John Tsoukaris... Читать дальше...

If you’re a fan of power chords, enormous hair and overwrought emotion, chances are you look to Styx, Twisted Sister, Foreigner, Journey and their noble ilk to quench your music thirsts. But musical theater has a show just for you as well, and starting this week, it’s playing in two separate productions on either side of the bay. Palo Alto Players and Pacific Coast Repertory Theatre are both mounting “Rock of Ages,” the jukebox musical written by Chris D’Arienzo and crammed with 1980s classic rock... Читать дальше...

Harry Kane isn’t sure what’s wrong with Tottenham, or even if there’s anything wrong at all. The fallout continues from Tottenham Hotspur’s FA Cup loss to Manchester United on Saturday, and with seven days until Spurs have a chance to rebound against Watford, it’s all gloom and doom. I guess if there’s a positive to come from this it’s the knowledge that, no matter how bad we fans feel, the players are equally if not more disappointed. Harry Kane is certainly at a loss to explain why Spurs keep seeming... Читать дальше...