Merkel Backs End to EU-Turkey Membership Talks in a Shift
Ms Merkel responded by saying that she had implemented the first article of the German constitution which upholds human rights. Brussels, which has already frozen Turkey's entry negotiations, is now likely to consider further actions.
9/04/2017

Merkel's refugee policy under fire in key election debate
But, while viewers were impressed with his aggression, they judged Ms Merkel the overall victor of the encounter. There was no immediate reaction from Turkey which is in the midst of a national religious holiday.
9/04/2017

Police chief thanks nurse for protecting officer's rights after nurse's arrest
The Associated Press , citing police sources, said he is a reserve police officer in Rigby, Idaho. Wubbels was eventually released from police custody and was not charged with any crime.
9/04/2017

Saturday Evening Update on Hurricane Irma
It's important to note it's still too early to determine what if any impacts our state or the rest of the U.S. may see from Irma. Hurricane Irma is continuing to move west across the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 3 hurricane Friday night.
9/03/2017

Chris Christie's Attack on Ted Cruz
But the worse crime here is to demand spending cuts in exchange for support as Republicans did for Katrina and Sandy. The Post rated the claim three Pinocchios which indicates significant factual error and/or obvious contradictions.
9/03/2017

Colts activate Luck, trade WR Dorsett
Brissett completed 28 of his 39 pass attempts in the 40-38 defeat, throwing for 341 yards, four touchdowns and one interception. Dorsett's speed will be more than welcome in the Patriots' wide receiving corps along with Brandin Cooks .
9/03/2017

Gas prices surge higher in wake of catastrophic storm damage
Oil prices actually fell to a six-week low earlier this week, to $45.96, due in part to reduced demand, before rebounding. At the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI), crude futures settled $1.27 higher at $47.23 per barrel, up 2.76 per cent.
9/03/2017

U.S. taps crude from strategic reserves to cope with Hurricane Harvey
The refinery, located near the Texas-Louisiana border and 80 some miles east of Houston, produces 603,000 barrels-per-day . US condensate accounts for about a third of the diluent that Canadian oil sands producers use, Birn said.
9/03/2017

Temple student missing since Thursday after leaving Pub Webb
A search warrant was obtained for 17XX North 16th Street which revealed further evidence into the investigation and narcotics. John Ryan, commanding officer of the homicide unit, wouldn't elaborate on what information police received from Hupperterz.
9/03/2017

PM Modi reaches China to attend BRICS Summit
The two were meeting on the sidelines of a summit of the BRICS group of nations in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen . The typhoon also caused considerable disruption to the flights.
9/03/2017

North Korea: Tremor detected in sign of possible nuclear test
North Korea has previously conducted five nuclear tests, the first on October 9, 2006, and the most recent on September 9, 2016. Nuclear weapons expert Catherine Dill told the BBC it was not yet clear exactly what nuclear weapon design was tested.
9/03/2017

Tottenham close to completing loan deal for Barcelona star Andre Gomes
The midfielder was pivotal to the success of the Portugal side that beat France to the European Championship title previous year . Pochettino is an admirer of the Portugal worldwide and the Telegraph claim Spurs are closing in on a loan move for Gomes.
9/02/2017

Mother, toddler reported missing have been found and are safe
Police in Colorado have issued an Amber Alert after a mother and her young son were taken by force from a home in Commerce City. If you have any information, you're urged to call Adams County Sheriff's deputies at 720-322-1313.
9/02/2017

Harvey shuts down major fuel pipeline supplying Alabama, East Coast
The East Coast will start feeling the effects of Hurricane Harvey as the gasoline supplied from the Gulf Coast starts to dry up. The company said there was no timeline when the pipelines would be restarted. "You just never know what could happen", he said.
9/02/2017

USA job figures disappoint as August hiring is below forecasts
Unemployment rates rose for all major racial and ethnic groups in August as well as for the prime age group of 25-to-54-year-olds. The preceding three-month average of jobs added is 184,000, which puts the August number about 15 percent down by comparison.
9/02/2017