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Ariana Grande Opens Up About Coping After the Manchester Attack

October 07, 2017

But despite the horrific events, the singer returned the following month to put on the One Love Manchester concert to raise money for those affected and to share her strength with the world. I wouldn't have been able to do that without their love, and motivation, or inspiration". "One of my favorite things about it is being able to have an impact on my fans' lives, and to be there for them -to know that what I'm creating is helping them in some way", she said in the interview.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NYSE:AEP): A look at Valuation Metrics

October 07, 2017

The lower the ERP5 rank, the more undervalued a company is thought to be. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its position in American Electric Power by 56.4% in the first quarter. The ratio is calculated by dividing the stock price per share by the book value per share. It also increased its holding in General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) by 82,427 shares in the quarter, for a total of 703,549 shares, and has risen its stake in Huntington Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN).

Man cleared of killing daughter, 2, after son, 7, confesses

October 07, 2017

Sanders was supposed to be put on trial on September 11 but was released on September 13 instead. The Tarrant County district attorney's office told the paper it wasn't commenting on the case or its dismissal at this time. 'He was unable to move the pillow, ' the notice states. In an interview on August 29, the boy told prosecutors he had rolled the pillow onto Ellie's head but couldn't get it off.

Currently Undervalued Or Overvalued? - Zoetis Inc. (ZTS), Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX)

October 07, 2017

CKW Financial Group now owns 1,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 1,877 shares of the company's stock valued at $124,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period.

Five Killed In Helicopter Crash In Arunachal

October 07, 2017

The mishap took place around 6am in an area which is considered risky for helicopter flying during rough weather. The Mi-17 V5 chopper, by Russian Federation, is the backbone of the Air Force. Created to transport cargo inside the cabin and on an external sling, Mi-17V-5 also ranks among the most technically advanced helicopters of the Mi-8/17 type, incorporating the best engineering solutions from previous generations.

Vegas shooting victim finds strength to stand when Trumps enter hospital room

October 07, 2017

Today Gunderson called into the Todd Starnes Show from the hospital where he is recovering from a through and through bullet wound. The massacre took the lives of 59 victims and wounded more than 500 others. "I will never lie down when the President of this great country comes to shake my hand", Gunderson wrote on his Facebook page. "Shot in the leg or not, I will stand to show my President the respect he deserves!" Several social media users commended Gunderson for his patriotism.

Trump makes cryptic 'calm before the storm' remark

October 07, 2017

When reporters arrived, the president said: " This is the calm before the storm ". "Tell us", one reporter said". Reporters asked what he meant and Trump said: "It could be, the calm, the calm before the storm ". ISIS? North Korea? Iran? Before leaving, however, another reporter asked: "What storm , Mr. President?" On North Korea, the president said "we will do what we must do" to prevent Pyongyang from threatening the USA and its allies.

Bergdahl Expected to Plead Guilty to Desertion, Misbehavior

October 07, 2017

Bergdahl's legal advisor, Eugene Fidell, declined to remark on Friday. Maj. Bergdahl wandered away from his post near the Pakistan border in June 2009 and was captured by the Haqqani Network, a Taliban-aligned insurgent group, which held him captive for nearly five years in what he described as brutal conditions .

'Build the Wall' hat spotted at Hispanic Heritage Month event

October 07, 2017

Not sure if President Trump made things better or worse in the Puerto Rico department after an awkward/offensive attempt at a Spanish accent. Puerhto Rico. Trump also had other words for the Hispanic Americans in the room, as seen in the below NBC News video, where Trump said they were sometimes "too tough".

Woman in North Carolina Goes Missing in Area Where 3 Found Dead

October 07, 2017

Her disappearance follows the grisly deaths of three other women whose remains were found within a three-block radius. Police in Lumberton have not yet been able to determine how each of the women were killed and have not even gone as far to say that they were murdered.

Las Vegas gunman's girlfriend being questioned by FBI

October 07, 2017

Michael Shackleford, who runs a gambling strategy website called The Wizard of Odds, said based on what is known of Paddock's life, the gunman seems to have been what the casinos refer to as a "premium mass" player - one who bets in higher amounts, with a better understanding of the game than the typical player.

Extradition of Russian to USA on Bitcoin charges 'unjust': Moscow

October 07, 2017

Russian authorities are fighting the extradition of an alleged Russian hacker from Greece to the United States, Reuters reported Friday, the latest move by Moscow to block US prosecution of suspected Russian cybercriminals. A request from the Russian Prosecutor General's Office on extraditing Mr Vinnik to Russia was submitted to the Greek authorities. Although Vinnik denies the charges from both countries, a Greek court gave the green light on Wednesday for his extradition to America, ...

Regardless of federal changes, OR law still protects transgender people's civil rights

October 07, 2017

The memo (PDF) says Sessions is sticking to the language of the law, which bars discrimination in employment because of an individual's sex. "This was meant to have a very deep and broad-reaching impact for people's day-to-day lives", she said.

Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Announced

October 07, 2017

ICAN campaigned actively for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which was adopted by 122 countries at the United Nations in July. Several previous Peace Prizes have focused on nuclear disarmament. In a statement issued after the Nobel was announced, the US reiterated its position that the treaty "will not result in the elimination of a single nuclear weapon".

Q1 2018 EPS Estimates for Callon Petroleum Company (CPE) Decreased by Analyst

October 07, 2017

The firm has "Buy" rating by Gabelli given on Monday, July 31. Barclays PLC restated a "buy" rating and issued a $14.00 price objective on shares of Callon Petroleum in a report on Friday, July 7th. Baird on Wednesday, April 13. Several studies suggest that positive earnings surprises not only lead to an immediate hike in a stock's price, but also to a gradual increase over time.

US May Lift Some Sanctions off Sudan

October 07, 2017

Yet, some targeted sanctions will remain, and Sudan will remain on the USA list of "states sponsors of terrorism" which carries a ban on weapons sales and restrictions on aid. "It's a serious mistake for these sanctions to be lifted permanently when Sudan has made no progress on human rights", said Andrea Prasow, deputy director of the Washington office of Human Rights Watch.

Democrats Introduce Bump Stock Ban Bill

October 06, 2017

The National Rifle Association, which has traditionally opposed calls for stricter gun restrictions in the wake of past mass shootings , called on the U.S. "I don't know what to do except to continue to fight, because reason doesn't control this situation", Feinstein said. "We'll find out what the hell they are", said Sen.

Vegas Gunman Bought 33 Weapons in Last Year

October 07, 2017

Whatever Paddock's motive, authorities said he planned the attack methodically, not only stockpiling almost two dozen guns in his hotel room but setting up cameras in the peephole and on a service cart outside his door, apparently to watch for police closing in on him.

Russia says head of Jabhat al-Nusra 'critical' after strike

October 06, 2017

Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says one of its top commanders has been killed while fighting Daesh in Syria. Russian Federation has backed President Bashar al-Assad's government throughout the more than six-year war in Syria, and stepped up its involvement by launching a campaign of air strikes in September 2015.

'Incredible character': Trump praises first responders during Las Vegas visit

October 06, 2017

No, don't get up. Mrs. Trump greets him and quietly says "don't get up" after seeing his injury. "I told my family that when he comes in here, I will stand to shake my president's hand". Video of the meeting has gone viral with over 15 million views in less than 24 hours. Several social media users commended Gunderson for his patriotism.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein introducing bill to ban bump fire stocks

October 06, 2017

The motion of the stock makes the modified weapon " horribly inaccurate ", U.S. Conceal Carry Association President Tim Schmidt told Fox Business. Presidential spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters Thursday that "we're certainly open to having that conversation".

La masacre de Las Vegas fue cuidadosamente planeada

October 06, 2017

Lo logró gracias a lo que parece ser una planificación meticulosa. Un portavoz de la Policía explicó en rueda de prensa que el atacante estaba en ese hotel desde el 28 de septiembre. Posteriormente, Trump visitó la sede central de la Policía Metropolitana de Las Vegas , donde tuvo palabras de elogio para los efectivos que actuaron el domingo a la noche socorriendo a las víctimas del tiroteo .

Trump Hints at 'Calm Before Storm' at Meeting With Military Leaders

October 06, 2017

The president then bid everyone a good night, without clarifying his comments. President Trump made an ominous remark after meeting with his top military commanders-and declined to explain what he was talking about. The Iran nuclear accord was hammered out between six nuclear powers - Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States during President Obama's tenure in office.

There will be no political considerations in my decisions, says Banwarilal Purohit

October 06, 2017

I have chose to preserve and protect constitution and there will be no political consideration in all decisions whether it is big or small", he said soon after taking oath. "I will see that there is total transparency in the administration", Purohit said. Purohit, who had assumed charge as the Governor of Assam on August 22, 2016, today left for Tamil Nadu to take over his new assignment.

Grace period in Mugabe assault case

October 06, 2017

This is following the incident in which Mugabe allegedly assaulted Engels using an electrical extension cord in a Sandton hotel in August . The High Court in Pretoria was expected to rule on an application to cite Mugabe in an application to review her diplomatic immunity, but due to the embassy's intervention, the matter was referred to another court.

How a bump stock modifies a semi-automatic firearm

October 06, 2017

The bill has the support of dozens of Democrats but no Republicans as of Thursday afternoon. A quick glance at the TV Thursday afternoon produced a bit of a stunner: The National Rifle Association announced its support of further regulations on bump stocks , the mechanism that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock used to turn a semi-automatic weapon into something resembling a fully automatic one and murder 58 people .

Five killed as IAF helicopter crashes in Arunachal Pradesh

October 06, 2017

On July 6, an Indian Air Force ( IAF ) MIG-23 aircraft has crashed in Rajasthan's Jodhpur. The incident took place around 12 kilometers from the India-China border. "IAF personnel Wing Commander Vikram Upadhay, Squardon Leader S Tiwari, MWO AK Singh, Sgt. Gautam, Sgt. Satish Kumar and Indian army officials Sep".

Iraq's PM Haider al-Abadi says doesn't want armed clash with Kurds

October 06, 2017

The independence referendum has sparked tension between Bagdad and Kurdistan regional government, with Bagdad taking several punitive measures against Kurdistan including halting air flights to the region. "The Iraqi Kurdish secession vote is an act of betrayal toward the entire region", Khamenei said. Iraq's prime minister said on Thursday he did not want an armed clash with Kurdish Iraqi authorities and urged Peshmerga forces in disputed areas to work with Iraqi security forces under the ...

20 killed, several injured in Pakistan shrine blast

October 06, 2017

According to city police chief Mohammad Iqbal, the critically injured were being shifted to relatively better equipped hospitals in nearby districts. Pakistani devotees gather around the bodies of blast victims after a suicide bombing near a sufi shrine in the Gandawa area of Jhal Magsi district on October 5, 2017.

Royal banquet held to celebrate Brunei Sultan's 50 years on throne

October 06, 2017

After the 6-day visit to Brunei, BRP Andres Bonifacio will be heading to Malaysia for the Maritime Training Activity (MTA) Malaysia-Philippines (MALPHI) LAUT 20-17 which will take place October 16 to 25. Right after he is expected to return to Davao, where he will most likely spend the weekend. But as the government troops expressed optimism that the battle with extremists would soon end, the President was confident to leave the country to participate in Bolkiah's celebration of his 50 years ...

Trump Administration Poised to Roll Back Federal Birth Control Coverage Mandate

October 06, 2017

One of the new rules, according to the Times , provides an exemption to employers or insurers that object to covering birth control "based on its sincerely held religious beliefs", while another rule gives an exemption to employers with "moral convictions" against covering birth control.

Georgia LB Natrez Patrick arrested on marijuana charge

October 06, 2017

He also was charged Thursday night with "parking in a prohibited area", according to a police spokesperson. Although coach Kirby Smart has yet to publicly announce disciplinary action against Patrick, the linebacker is facing consequences since this is his second offense at Georgia .

Puerto Rico law students coming to finish their studies

October 06, 2017

No offers by creditors have been put in place and the government has not met with creditor groups on the proposals, Sobrino said , adding that communications remain a challenge on the island. "I found camping water-filters on Amazon and they were really affordable". Law school is challenging enough and these students are uprooting their lives to continue their studies.

Tennessee residents react to potential gun control

October 06, 2017

At least 59 people were killed and 527 injured when a lone gunman opened fire on crowds at a music festival in the most deadly mass shooting in modern U.S. "This news is bad and what's happened is a great tragedy". Democratic house leader Nancy Pelosi also called for the ban of the device, as well as other more comprehensive gun legislation.

Iggy Azalea Sued by American Express Over $300000 Balance

October 06, 2017

A rep for Azalea didn't immediately return a request for comment. Unfortunately, this isn't the first time that Azalea's run into some money trouble. "I picked monthly, who wouldn't?" She is no stranger to the odd cosmetic enhancement, famously having a nose job and lip fillers, and Iggy Azalea is feeling more confident in her looks than ever judging by her latest Instagram snap.

France's Macron says he'll help mediate between Kurds and Iraq after referendum

October 06, 2017

Iraq has responded to the vote by imposing a flight ban on the northern region, while Turkey and Iran have sent troops to the land-locked region's borders to signal their opposition to any redrawing of the map. The Shia-dominated legislature rejected the September 25 referendum, which was held in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region and areas captured by the Kurds since 2014 while battling Daesh.

The missing bones of Santa Claus may have been discovered in Turkey

October 06, 2017

For a long time his bones were thought to have been stolen, but now some archaeologists have found a temple underneath the church and they believe that's where the remains of Saint Nicholas are buried. Nicholas' birth. "The document also says that the bones that were taken to Bari were actually of some priest". Stories of the Saint helping people and giving to the poor spread across the globe until he became intertwined with the gift-giving, Christmas icon of Santa Claus.

USA leaders say no action on gun legislation

October 06, 2017

Not likely, considering that all he has said and, rather nonchalantly too is: "We will be talking about gun laws as time goes by". In 2016, President Vladimir Putin created the National Guard to limit the circulation of weapons throughout the country, and it is estimated that nine out of 100 Russians own a gun.

Americans Are More Divided On Gun Control Than Gay Marriage Or Abortion

October 06, 2017

Which definition would those who drafted the Second Amendment follow? I believe that would be called our National Guard. So it's fine to inveigh against counter-productive gun laws and reaffirm support for the Second Amendment; it's always acceptable to attack Hillary Clinton .

Girlfriend of Las Vegas killer says he left her in the dark

October 06, 2017

Danley said Paddock bought her a ticket for the Philippines to visit her family and later sent her money - $100,000 - to buy a house. "She was probably one of the only people I've ever seen that he'd go out of his way to do a little thing for", he said.

SC refuses to stay hearing in ECI — AIADMK symbol row

October 06, 2017

It knows how to decide who is authorised to use election symbol. "Suffice it to point out that the plea can not be acceded to by this court to prevent an aberration of justice", the bench said. Dinakaran had very few MPs and MLAs in his support and wanted to prolong the proceedings, claimed Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the rival AIADMK faction.

Vegas shooter had camera in peephole, 2 in the hallway

October 06, 2017

After Sunday night's attack, authorities in the United States, the Philippines and Australia joined efforts to search for Danley, hoping she might shed some light on the motive behind the deadliest mass shooting in modern USA history. "People were just dropping to the ground". In the quiet cul-de-sac where the 64-year-old lived, his neighbours said he was a quiet man who was frequently on a diet.

California Governor Signs Bill Creating 'Sanctuary' State, in Rebuke to Trump

October 06, 2017

In his message, Brown said the bill, titled the California Values Act , states that local authorities will not ask about immigration status during routine interactions . Drugmakers have spent $16.8 million on lobbying since January 2015 to kill an array of drug legislation in California, according to data from the Secretary of State's Office.

Police claim breakthrough in 30-year-old Queensland cold case

October 06, 2017

Sharron was last seen at a telephone booth on Ipswich Road in Wacol on May 8, 1986, after her auto ran out of petrol. She had made the call at the store after approaching a nearby army barracks, but soldiers turned her away when she asked for help.

Three-quarters of world's honey contains pesticides, study finds

October 06, 2017

Experts have described the findings as "alarming", "sobering" and a "serious environmental concern" - but stressed most of the pesticide levels in honey were well below the safe limits for human consumption. To test contamination levels, samples of honey were taken from local producers worldwide, and researchers tested for five commonly used neonicotinoids: acetamiprid, clothianidin, imidacloprid, thiacloprid, and thiamethoxam.

Seoul warns N. Korea not to reboot joint factory park

October 06, 2017

Before the park was shut down a year ago, more than 120 South Korean companies were employing around 55,000 North Koreans at the joint facility which first opened in 2004 just north of their border. More than six decades after the Korean War ended without a peace treaty, the peninsula remains bisected in a perpetual stalemate, with the US -backed South Korean military lined up against more than a million North Korean troops.

Worthy Stock in the Spotlight: Windstream Hldgs Inc (WIN)

October 06, 2017

As of quarter end Pineview Asset Management Lp had acquired a total of 791,517 shares growing its position 263.6%. The company surged 7.11% and closed its last trading session at $1.97. For this stock, the chart has a lot to say about future performance. Windstream Holdings, Inc . (NasdaqGS:WIN) has a current MF Rank of 7728. Major moves in volume can signal unusual activity, such as insider trading.

EXTRA: CRH's USD3.5 Billion Ash Grove Cement Bid Faces Competition

October 06, 2017

Issuing a statement about the new proposal on Thursday, management at Ash Grove said it had "determined that such proposal could reasonably be expected to result in a superior proposal [to that offered by CRH] and has determined to engage with such third party regarding its proposal".

Louisiana, Florida Should Prepare for Potential Category 1 Hurricane

October 06, 2017

NY time Friday, a hurricane watch was in place for Morgan City, Louisiana , eastward to the Mississippi/Alabama border, metropolitan New Orleans , and Punta Herrero to Rio Lagartos in Mexico . Residents from Louisiana to Florida are being warned to monitor the system as it approaches this weekend. Maximum sustained winds had strengthened to 45 miles per hour and it was moving northwest at 14 miles per hour, as of early Friday.

UK's May finds support after lawmakers plot to oust her

October 06, 2017

Regarding Mrs May's leadership, Mr Shapps said: "If something isn't working, you have to do something about it". "We can't have a situation where a few go public with their criticism and the rest fade away". Speculation has swirled over the Prime Minister's position following her calamity-ridden conference speech on Wednesday. "We can do that, and we will under her leadership".

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