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DACA participants can again apply for renewal, immigration agency says

January 15, 2018

Archbishop Gomez's column, dated January 9, was posted on the websites of the Los Angeles Archdiocese and Angelus News, its multimedia platform. As for the effort on DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program started by the Obama Administration, the group of six Senators - three Democrats , three Republicans - saw their work product differently, arguing they were following the President's directions to find common ground on this hot button issue.

Interfaith March honors Martins Luther King, Jr

January 15, 2018

Too many families "celebrate" holidays, including the Fourth of July, without any attention to the reasons for a holiday. The U.S. Congress honored that community spirit in 1994 by designating the King holiday as a national day of service.

Carillion enters compulsory liquidation

January 15, 2018

The Government, pension authorities and stakeholders also met on Friday in an attempt to thrash out a rescue package, with talks spilling over into the weekend. Carillion said it had "no choice" but to enter compulsory liquidation in a move that has put 43,000 jobs at risk across the world. The government defended its position on Monday, with the Prime Minister's spokesman telling journalists: "It's regrettable that Carillion has not been able to find suitable financing options with its ...

Gas prices rise across state

January 15, 2018

But it's 20 cents higher than at this time previous year, when gas was averaging $2.31 per gallon in the Ocean State. On this day in 2016, prices were at their lowest over the past five years, at $1.84 per gallon. Just two weeks into the New Year, the amount of products being supplied to the market is almost 5% higher than a year ago, likely driven by cold temperatures that have been seen across much of the country.

Investors Purchase Large Volume of Dillard's Put Options (DDS)

January 15, 2018

Dillard's had a return on equity of 10.93% and a net margin of 3.00%. They now have $70.00 price target on the stock. Vanguard Grp holds 0% or 1.20 million shares in its portfolio. The rating was downgraded by DA Davidson to "Neutral" on Monday, December 14. Morgan Stanley upgraded Pfizer Inc. The company was downgraded on Tuesday, October 20 by Pivotal Research.

Iranian Oil tanker burns, sinks in Japanese waters

January 15, 2018

The Sanchi also left a ten-square-kilometre area contaminated with condensate, the AP said. It showed video of a tower of billowing black smoke and flames on the surface of the water. Lu said rescue and cleanup efforts had been a focus for China from the beginning, but that Beijing welcomed "other relevant parties" to participate in both the search and rescue and treatment work.

Cavium Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAVM) Short Interest Decreased By 28.72%

January 15, 2018

Sfmg Llc increased its stake in At&T Inc (T) by 58.47% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $66.00 price objective on shares of Cavium in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd.

UAE: Qatari fighter jets intercepted civilian flight

January 15, 2018

The UAE is a member of a Saudi-led bloc that imposed a blockade on Qatar a year ago for allegedly supporting terrorism. "This is a routine flight that has all the required paperwork", it said. Ali Rashed al-Nuaimi, who heads the UAE's Hedayda counter-extremism centre, meanwhile tweeted that Sheikh Abdullah had asked to stay in the Emirates "for his own safety".

Syrian military offensive in Idlib worries France, needs Astana deal revered

January 15, 2018

Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an alliance led by the Nusra Front, the dominant force in Idlib, said it had already made gains. It also said it was "outraged" by the ongoing siege in Eastern Ghouta, another rebel-held area, where the United Nations human rights chief said on Wednesday that at least 85 civilians have been killed since December 31.

Volusia man dies after shooting outside Orlando Waffle House

January 15, 2018

A report on the incident is not available as the investigation into the shooting death of Herbert Johnson, 23, is ongoing, said Orange County sheriff's spokeswoman Deputy Sheriff Ingrid Tejada-Monforte. Witnesses reported that an argument had occurred in the parking lot of the Waffle House, Tejada-Monforte said. The suspects fled in a vehicle whose make and model are unknown, she said.

Trump tweets about DACA amid controversy over vulgarity

January 15, 2018

David Perdue, Republicans who've been close allies to the President on the issue of immigration, were also in the meeting but issued a carefully worded statement after Trump tweeted Friday morning that the description of his remarks was not accurate.

Indonesia Central Bank Warns Against Virtual Currencies

January 15, 2018

Bank Indonesia made a statement at the weekend highlighting the highly risky and speculative nature of the use of digital tokens. While the authority reiterates an existing ban on payment-system providers under its watch from processing transactions using digital currencies, PT Bitcoin Indonesia, a virtual-currency exchange that boasts more than 940 000 members, doesn't fall under its supervision.

Fire Guts Magodo Gas Plant, Many Feared Dead

January 15, 2018

It was said that a vehicle with a faulty exhaust drove past at that period, thereby resulting in the sudden explosion. Cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained as officials of the Lagos State Fire Service are now battling to put out the blaze.

Donald Trump gives one 'last chance' to save Iran nuclear deal

January 15, 2018

But the strongest reaction came from Tehran, which agreed under the deal to curb its nuclear program and allow intrusive inspections of its nuclear facilities in exchange for relief from punishing economic sanctions. It has also said it will stick to the accord as long as the other signatories respect it, but will "shred" the deal if Washington pulls out. The 2015 agreement between the United States and Iran also was signed by China , France , Russia , Britain, Germany and the European ...

Chelsea Manning running for US Senate, releases first ad

January 15, 2018

Manning was convicted as Bradley Manning but announced she identified as a woman and changed her name to Chelsea Manning . Although Manning has a Democratic primary to get through before she can make a bid for the Senate, her ad is an appeal to the anti-Trump community.

3 die after crashes send vehicles into icy New Jersey waters

January 15, 2018

Officials said that person was extricated from the auto around a half-hour later, at 1:27 p.m. Police responded to the riverfront promenade near Wood Street in Burlington City around 1 p.m. The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. Saturday in Willingboro when two vehicles collided at the jug handle on northbound Route 130. Police said two people were transported to the hospital this afternoon after their vehicle went into the Delaware River, one of whom has died.

Toronto police say hijab-cutting incident didn't happen

January 15, 2018

She said the man pulled off the hood to her jacket and cut off her hijab with a pair of scissors before fleeing the area. The girl said that when she turned to confront him, the man smiled and ran away. Pugash said the investigation is complete and that they don't "anticipate anything further". He was wearing black prescription glasses, a black hooded sweater, black trousers and brown gloves, police said.School officials notified police and Khawlah's family immediately after the girl reported ...

'Donald Trump is not racist, just confused' says ex-wife Ivana

January 15, 2018

The President has drawn sharp criticism since he was reported to have called certain countries "shitholes" while discussing immigration with lawmakers Thursday. and Eric, also defended the president against allegations that he's losing his grip on reality. Ivana Trump, 68, told Good Morning Britain that her ex-husband "definitely is not racist" but "sometimes says things that are silly" because he is confused by the different advice he receives.

Supreme Court to hear Zainab's rape, murder case on Tuesday

January 15, 2018

The person involved in these cases was reported to be a serial killer. Monday's hearing was conducted as the 36-hour deadline given to police by the high court to arrest the culprit behind Zainab's murder lapsed without any breakthrough in the case.

Rahul sees red over government's orange passport plan

January 15, 2018

This demonstrates the BJP's discriminatory mindset", Rahul said in a tweet reacting to the news of Ministry of External Affairs decision to issue orange coloured passport to those with ECR status. The recommendation - that was accepted by the ministry - suggested that the MEA should "explore" the possibility of "doing away the printing of information contained in the passport booklet such as names of father/legal guardian, mother, spouse, and address contained in the last page of the passport".

Condoleezza Rice: Let's not turn women into 'snowflakes'

January 15, 2018

Rice told Axelrod she didn't want to "belittle" women who suffered from sexual harassment or assault "because we're all different". Condoleezza Rice , who was secretary of state under former President George W. The allegations against Weinstein, which were first reported by the New York Times in October 2017, spurred an avalanche of similar accusations against dozens of men in powerful roles in Hollywood, politics and media.

Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC) Shares Sold by Allianz Asset Management GmbH

January 15, 2018

Shares of Tenet Healthcare ( THC ) traded up $0.82 during trading on Friday, hitting $16.25. About 5.47 million shares traded or 64.64% up from the average. Raymond James initiated Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ:ADMP) rating on Tuesday, September 12. Leerink Swann maintained it with "Buy" rating and $27.0 target in Wednesday, December 20 report.

Woman driving wrong way on I-95 hits police cruiser

January 15, 2018

Steen failed sobriety tests and was arrested. She was charged with reckless driving, second-degree reckless endangerment, operating under the influence and driving on the wrong side of a road. The driver, Ashton Steen, 26, of Darien, was seen speeding and almost missed crashing into other drivers. The vehicle was spotted traveling northbound in the left and center southbound lanes.

England cricketer Ben Stokes charged after fight outside nightclub

January 15, 2018

European Central Bank released a statement soon after the news broke out of Ben Stokes being charged for his alleged involvement in the Bristol brawl in September. He was subsequently suspended by the European Central Bank as police conducted inquiries, missing England's 4-0 Ashes drubbing in Australia. Stokes will now appear before Bristol Magistrates Court.

SuperSport United confirm Brockie release

January 15, 2018

Brockie had been the centre of a transfer storm in August previous year when Matthews had told SowetanLIVE that the prolific Kiwi striker would not be allowed to "sulk" his way out of his contract. The Siya crew reported earlier this month that Sundowns' Yannick Zakri could be making the move to the Chilli Boys in the current January transfer window after sources indicated to Soccer Laduma that the player's name was mentioned as a possible new addition to Head Coach Tebogo Moloi's squad.

Caught on camera: Armed robber climbs through drive-thru window

January 15, 2018

But that didn't stop the robber from jumping through the window, grabbing the cash register, and taking off. Customers waiting in line saw the whole thing. Lonzy Robertson said. After climbing through the drive-thru, the masked gunman escaped with a cash register. After the armed man climbed into the window, he appeared to chase the cashier into the restaurant area.

Clashes force closure of Tripoli airport in Libya

January 15, 2018

Fighters attacked in a bid "to free" some of its members detained there, it added, without identifying the assailants or saying if there were casualties or damage. An armed group "attacked Mitiga worldwide airport . which is home to a prison where more than 2,500 people are detained for various" reasons, Al-Radaa said on its Facebook page.

SSC Releases Additional Results Of CGL Exam 2012; Check Here

January 15, 2018

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has declared the result for first paper to recruit Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) on Monday. The exams will now be conducted in a computer-based mode in September and October. The recruitment exam will be now held on January 28, 2018.The answer keys for the Multi Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Re-examination, 2016 were issued by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in November 2017.

DHS Secretary Calls Hawaii Alert 'Unfortunate Situation'

January 15, 2018

Hawaii residents received cellphone alerts Saturday warning of an incoming ballistic missile strike. I can understand you either saying they were said or they were not said. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen told Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace that she does not recall President Donald Trump's reported description of Haiti, El Salvador and nations in Africa as " shithole countries" in a meeting at the Oval Office on Wednesday.

West Tyrone MP Barry McElduff resigns

January 15, 2018

McElduff in a statement offered a "profound apology" to the victims of the attack, but said he had not meant to give offense since he did not at the time make the connection between the anniversary and the brand of the bread. The Provisional IRA waged an insurgency against British rule in Northern Ireland until 1998 in which more than 3,600 people were killed. She said: "Barry is doing so as a effect of the unintended hurt caused to the Kingsmills victims and their loved ones by his ...

Fmr. Romney Adviser: 'Highly Likely' Mitt Will Run For Utah Senate

January 15, 2018

Mitt Romney , Massachusetts' 70th governor and a former two-time Republican presidential contender, definitely plans to make run for the U.S. Senate seat Utah's Orrin Hatch is vacating in November, according to a close friend. Some Republicans are concerned about possible tension between Romney and President Donald Trump as the former MA governor has labeled himself an anti-Trump conservative.

Evacuation orders lifted for some parts of Santa Barbara County

January 15, 2018

Amtrak (lat.ms/amtrakservice) on January 11 resumed train service between Oxnard and Santa Barbara. About the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency The Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency manages the Pacific Surfliner service in close coordination with its member agencies, Amtrak and Caltrans.

Afghan govt release details of the meeting with UNSC members in Kabul

January 15, 2018

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani described the talks as "productive" in a statement from his office. Islamabad denies the allegations. President of UNSC Kairat Umarov and envoys from.US, China, UK, Russia and France are part of the visiting team, which will also meet senior government officials, including CEO Abdullah.

Trump defends self after comments, says: 'I am not a racist'

January 15, 2018

Temporary government funding expires at midnight Friday, and some government functions will begin shutting down unless lawmakers reach agreement on future funding. The president reportedly demanded to know why the USA should accept immigrants from "s***hole countries" rather than - for instance - wealthy and overwhelmingly white Norway.

Mostly cloudy, high near 22 — TODAY'S FORECAST

January 15, 2018

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Temperatures are forecast to rise above freezing by Thursday and continue into the weekend. Northeast wind around 5 miles per hour. High 26F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 miles per hour. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 10 to 15 miles per hour. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Trump says 'I am not a racist,' talks DACA, North Korea

January 15, 2018

According to a witness, Trump used the slur during a meeting about immigration in the Oval Office with a bipartisan group of six senators. Senator Durbin has it. Robert Graham, a Trump ally and former chairman of the Arizona Republican Party, dismissed criticism that Trump's remarks had been racially-motivated.

Is Momentum Mounting for Onevue Holdings Limited

January 15, 2018

This may have investors scrambling to study if developing markets are indeed growing with developed markets. Investors may have to do all the necessary homework in order to find stocks that will thrive under any market conditions. Brunner Investment Trust Plc (BUT.L)'s Williams Percent Range or 14 day Williams %R now sits at -54.55. An RSI reading over 70 would be considered overbought, and a reading under 30 would indicate oversold conditions.

US, Pakistan hold security talks amid strained ties

January 15, 2018

The US State Department official called on Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua today. Matters related to regional security situation were also discussed by the officials, the FO informed the press. "Early repatriation of Afghan refugees is also important in order to improve relations with Afghanistan", she emphasised. The adviser sensitized the delegates over the fragility of the region and reiterated Pakistan's strong commitment towards peace in Afghanistan and the region.

Shutdown American Embassies In All 'Shithole' countries - Ayariga To African Leaders

January 15, 2018

Trump said in the meeting that he would prefer immigrants from countries like Norway instead . "Oh, I feel bad", said Barhanyu Brhe who immigrated to Raleigh from Ethiopia in 2010 and now manages Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant near NC State.

'Are you a racist?' Donald Trump questioned over 's***hole' remarks

January 15, 2018

A spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights termed the statement "shocking and shameful" and "racist", while African countries raised strong protests. "Made up by Dems", Trump said on his Twitter account. Haiti's ambassador in Washington has also asked for an apology, as Trump reportedly specifically questioned the protections granted to Haitian immigrants after the quake.

Britain Scrambles 2 Typhoon Jets To Intercept Russian Planes

January 15, 2018

The Tupolevs - the first supersonic bomber to enter production in the Soviet Union - were tracked as they departed south but the jets did not come within visual range of each other. The operation continues. These are Russian planes, the source said. The mission was called off at around 11.45am after the Russian jets continued north-east towards the Norwegian Sea.

Hawaii, il messaggio via Sms: "Sta arrivando un missile"

January 15, 2018

Subito dopo il rappresentante democratico Usa Tulsi Gabbard , via Twitter , ha definito "falso" l'allarme. Il governatore dello Stato David Ige si è scusato con gli hawaiani, dicendo che un impiegato aveva premuto il pulsante sbagliato .

Divers recover body in Rangitikei River

January 15, 2018

Police divers pulled the body from the river near Bulls, close to the State Highway 3 bridge where the boy was last seen. A police officer was at the scene early on Monday morning and family gathered at a scene, and searchers were to resume about 9am.

Arlene Foster requires shut Irish relations post-Brexit

January 15, 2018

The Democratic Unionist leader called for closer Anglo-Irish relations, urging leaders across the island to work together for their mutual benefit as the United Kingdom continues the process of leaving the European Union. Mrs Foster said she planned to raise the prospect of enhancing Anglo-Irish relations, under the auspices of the British-Irish Council, when she meets Ireland's foreign affairs minister Simon Coveney.

What Imran Khan 'dreads' if he becomes Pakistan's Prime Minister

January 15, 2018

On Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ( PTI ) Chairperson Imran Khan had also announced to join Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) protest from January 18 onwards. "The way the United States has treated Pakistan as a doormat is not fair", he said. In 2014, while spearheading street protests against now disgraced former PM Nawaz Sharif, he directly addressed the then U.S.

Topping off the snow with yet another few inches

January 15, 2018

That's right - temps will be trapped in the "teen's today , despite clearing skies". All of Tuesday will feel subzero, so bundle up! "Once again - daytime temps will be stuck in the 'teens" tomorrow . The current forecast indicates it won't be cold enough for snow or freezing precipitation to be expected in those areas. Yes, you read that correctly! That amount could be as much as an inch in the very northwestern part of the Shoals.

6 senators say they've reached bipartisan agreement on DACA, border security

January 15, 2018

A bipartisan group of six senators said Thursday afternoon they reached "an agreement in principle" with each other on immigration, including a plan to shield illegal immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation, though it's unclear if President Trump or others in Congress will go along with it.

Australian Open: Ostapenko survives battling Schiavone test

January 15, 2018

I'm happy the way I played. Yeah.' As Sloane Stephens has just gone out of the tournament, US Open champion, she also was a first-time Grand Slam victor past year. The first Grand Slam of the year begins under partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of rain and a temperature of 19 Celsius (66 Fahrenheit). Goerges extends winning streak to 15AP Photo MEL162, MEL163, MEL106Eds: With AP Photos.

Loeb Partners Corp Has $4.73 Million Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)

January 15, 2018

About 24.27M shares traded or 8.63% up from the average. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT ) has risen 34.52% since January 13, 2017 and is uptrending. 91 funds opened positions while 283 raised stakes. Corporate insiders own 1.49% of the company's stock. Villere St Denis J And Llc holds 0.51% or 117,439 shares in its portfolio.

Jallikattu claims one life during Pongal Celebrations

January 15, 2018

The incident took place at the end of the arena where a large number of people, specially youngsters, have congregated to chase a bull and wrestle with it. A total of 458 bulls participated in the event, which got over at 3.15 p.m. Collector K. Veera Raghava Rao, who inspected the venue on Saturday evening, said all arrangements were made as per the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Conduct of Jallikattu) Rules of 2017.

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