WASHINGTON — When President Donald Trump nominated Gina Haspel on Tuesday to be the next CIA director, he selected a seasoned intelligence officer with decades of experience, but also a key figure in the agency’s troubled legacy of using torture as an interrogation tactic. Haspel, 61, would be the first […]
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The Virginia man whose footage of a car plowing into anti-racist protesters in Charlottesville horrified the nation filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against infamous “Infowars” host Alex Jones, former Congressman Allen West and others. Brennan Gilmore, who is being represented by Georgetown Law’s Civil Rights Clinic, claims in a suit […]
Solar particles have been heading towards us ever since a solar flare triggered by an event known as a coronal mass ejection (CME) blasted roughly one billion tons of plasma from the Sun. And while it could also mean the Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, are possibly visible as far […]
There are four weeks to go until your 2017 tax return is due. Whether you decide to e-file or mail in your tax return this year, there’s an online tax prep tool that can help guide you through the process — perhaps even for free, depending on your annual income. Once you […]
The storm will hit the northern hemisphere and trigger Aurora Borealis, better known as the Northern Lights, being visible to the naked eye in as far south as parts of Northern England and Scotland, as well as North Michigan and Maine in the United States. The US National Oceanic and […]
GETTY Manchester United vs Sevilla: Latest Champions League scores, goals and updates Manchester United will bid to become the third English side to reach this year’s Champions League quarter-finals when they face Sevilla at Old Trafford in the second leg of their last-16 encounter. United, three time winners of this […]
Investment expert Bob Janjuah told CNBC markets will be impacted as much by Donald Trump’s decision to impose tough tariffs on metals imports as they were by Brexit. Mr Janjuah said: “I think the market kind of got its head around it and decided it didn’t matter that much and […]