The North Korean leader issued the rounds of threats while blasting Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, branding him a “headless chicken” and “suicidal”. Pyongyang released the comments on its state media today in retaliation for the Japanese prime minister’s speech at the UN in which he called for tougher sanctions […]
Daily Archives: October 3, 2017
The U.S. is expelling 15 officials from the Cuban embassy in Washington, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday, signaling a growing response by the department to attacks that have left U.S. government employees in Cuba suffering symptoms like hearing damage. Tillerson said the “decision was made due to Cuba’s […]
LEGO offers the LEGO Ideas NASA Apollo Saturn V Set for $119.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our August mention and although it’s list, this set is otherwise hard to come by at major retailers. (Third-party sellers charge at least $163.) This 1,969-piece set measures over 39″ tall when […]
View photos There is nothing typical about the ways in which Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt is approaching his job. For one thing, he’s reportedly built up a protective detail of 18 bodyguards who take shifts to ensure he receives protection 24 hours a day, seven days a […]
President Donald Trump got personally involved Tuesday in distributing aid to Puerto Rico, launching rolls of paper towels into the crowd at a relief center. During a stop at Calvary Chapel in San Juan, the president passed out food to residents before throwing the rolls out one by one. Trump […]
WASHINGTON — How to defend the United States from cyber attacks has become a much tougher problem as countries like Russia become increasingly skilled at using information as a weapon, intelligence experts warn. “Who knows what’s coming?” said retired Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden, former director of the Central Intelligence […]
EU officials want to offer annual free-trade quotas of 70,000 tonnes of beef and 600,000 tonnes of ethanol to Brazil in a free trade agreement . But the decision sparked outrage from Ireland’s prime minister Leo Varadkar and French president Emmanuel Macron who say it will compromise safety. Health inspector […]
The Manchester City forward was expected to be sidelined for between two and four weeks after breaking a rib in the road accident last Thursday. That would have ruled the 29-year-old out of Argentina’s final two World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Ecuador, but could have seen him in contention […]