Monthly Archives: November 2016

(CNN)Ahmad Khan Rahimi, accused of injuring 29 people by setting off bombs in New York and New Jersey in September, was charged Wednesday in New Jersey and Manhattan. Rahimi, who was wounded in a shootout with police before being arrested, faces eight federal counts, including the use of a weapon of mass destruction, bombing a […]

British Columbia parent says spiritual smudging ceremony violated religious freedom and asks supreme court to ban expressions of religion in public schools A mother in British Columbia has lodged a legal challenge against her local school district, alleging that an aboriginal ceremony at her childrens school infringed on the familys right to religious freedom. Candice […]

New US president could be preparing an extreme makeover of USChina ties that would ditch status quo and broker an audacious deal with Beijing In the world according to Donald J Trump, somebody elses problem; and Hillary Clinton, who has spent two decades standing up to Beijing over the shameless persecution of feminists, is worthy […]

Building A More Eco-Friendly Home created by Donald A. Gardner Architects, Inc

Villager convicted of murdering official said he was driven to it by the man ordering the illegal demolition of his home on eve of his wedding Chinese authorities faced a bitter outcry after executing a villager who became a symbol of injustices endured by the countrys disenfranchised masses. Jia Jinglong, a farmer from the northern […]

Tech companies announced plans to make it harder for money to be made out of posting fake news stories Both Google and Facebook have announced plans to go after the revenue of fake news sites, kicking the hoaxers off their ad networks in an attempt to prevent misleading the public from being profitable. Google moved […]

Exclusive: Jaime Serra Puche warns that president-elects campaign pledge to end trade deal with Mexico would destroy regions economic competitiveness Donald Trumps pledge to rip up existing trade deals with Mexico would inflict substantial damage on the US economy and kill the regions competitiveness on the world stage, according to the Mexican economist who led […]

Donald Trump has picked Myron Ebell to lead the transition at the Environmental Protection Agency, an organization whose mission is to “protect human health and the environment.” Ebell will play a pivotal role in choosing EPA personnel and help shape the future of government agencies that address climate and environmental policy. But here’s the rub: The 63-year-old is […]

Irbil, Iraq (CNN)The US-led coalition has pounded ISIS targets relentlessly since the offensive to recapture Mosul began last month, a military official told reporters on Tuesday. The heavy fighting has been evident on the ground. The group said the UN’s Iraq Humanitarian Response Plan for 2016 is “barely half-funded, as is the emergency appeal to […]

Owner of Upper West Side Trump Place buildings, developed by the businessman, aims for more neutral building identity Donald Trumps name will be permanently removed from a series of New York City buildings on Wednesday, in an apparent repudiation of his divisive presidential campaign. The name Trump has been displayed prominently on 140, 160 and […]