A socialist bookshop says “fascists” wearing masks threw books around and attempted to “intimidate staff and customers”. Bookmarks, in London’s Bloomsbury, claimed about a dozen far-right protesters arrived just before it closed on Saturday. Staff were called “traitors” and books “ridiculed and thrown around”. Police were called but no arrests were made. The shop said […]
An Oregon high school student disciplined for wearing a “Donald J. Trump Border Wall Construction Co.” T-shirt reached a settlement of his lawsuit against the school district, his lawyers said Tuesday. The Hillsboro School District in Portland’s western suburbs must pay $25,000 for attorney fees and the principal had to write an apology. The case […]
The FBI has joined the investigation into the disappearance of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts, who has now been missing for a week. Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation spokesman Mitch Mortvedt said Tuesday that the FBI and state agents are taking over with volunteer searches called off. “We’re still asking for the public’s help,” Mortvedt […]
President Donald Trump blasted his former attorney Michael Cohen on Wednesday, the morning after CNN aired the audio of a recording Cohen made of the two. “What kind of a lawyer would tape a client? So sad! Is this a first, never heard of it before? Why was the tape so abruptly terminated (cut) while […]
HM King Mohammed VI arrived on Saturday evening in Brazzaville, to participate in the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Climate Commission and the Blue Fund of the Congo Basin, which will take place on Sunday in the Congolese capital. Upon his arrival at Maya Maya International Airport in Brazzaville, the Sovereign […]
An already-diminished perk of online shopping — avoiding the payment of sales tax — is in danger of extinction at the Supreme Court this week. The justices will consider deleting a 26-year-old precedent and uploading a new operating system for states and local governments, who say they have been improperly barred from requiring online retailers […]
In 2013, after Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad crossed President Barack Obama’s red line and used chemical weapons on innocent civilians, a U.S. official told the Los Angeles Times that Obama’s retaliatory strike would likely be “just muscular enough not to get mocked” but not so devastating that it would elicit a response from Iran and […]
