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The prime minister of Canada responded the same day.

A few hours after news of Tuesday’s deadly school shooting in Kentucky broke, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted that he had spoken with Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and said that Canada’s “hearts go out” to all those affected by the tragedy.

Yet it took President Donald Trump nearly a day and a half before he publicly commented about the event. Trump tweeted on Wednesday that he’d spoken earlier in the day with Gov. Bevin:

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The prime minister of Canada responded the same day.

A few hours after news of Tuesday’s deadly school shooting in Kentucky broke, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted that he had spoken with Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and said that Canada’s “hearts go out” to all those affected by the tragedy.

Yet it took President Donald Trump nearly a day and a half before he publicly commented about the event. Trump tweeted on Wednesday that he’d spoken earlier in the day with Gov. Bevin:

Earlier today... Читать дальше...

AMMAN — The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project currently under construction in Amman will be "accessible to all, whatever their social, financial or cultural status is" and the access to the buses will be "facilitated for the most vulnerable groups of society", officials have said.

Shotspotter Inc. said late Wednesday that it will partner with Verizon Communications Inc. to expand its gunshot-detection network by using a Verizon internet-of-things platform set up on street lights. Shotspotter stock is up 8.5% to $17.50 and Verizon stock is flat after hours. Now attached to Verizon's Light Sensory Network, Shotspotter will be able to cover larger areas in cities with its tech, which uses acoustic sensors and software to detect and pinpoint gunshots in "near real time."... Читать дальше...

Though he’s been the subject of trade rumors this offseason, Chris Archer expects to remain in St. Petersburg.

H&M, Perry Ellis, Anthropologie, and other fantastic retailers are all offering incredible offers avid online shoppers won't want to miss out on.

YouTube star Logan Paul is back on the streaming service with an earnest video on suicide prevention in which he pledges to donate $1 million.

In The Moment ... January 24, 2017 Show 262 Hour 2 "Where Do We Go From Here" is a new program that takes place at SDPB's Black Hills Bureau in Rapid City. The goal is to foster thoughtful discussions on significant, and sometimes contentious, topics of interest. Host Chuck Parkinson is a native of Kadoka, but following graduation from USD, his career took him to Washington DC, where he served on staff in congressional offices, for President Reagan in the Customs Service, and as chief of staff in the House and Senate Appropriations Committee. Читать дальше...

Discussing the possible impacts of dismantling the international trade architecture.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The union representing tens of thousands of hotel workers in Las Vegas will ask casino-resort operators to give every housekeeper a "panic button" as it begins negotiating new contracts amid the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. Leaders of the Culinary Union will bring the request to the bargaining table next month on behalf of the more than 14,000 housekeepers who work on the Las Vegas Strip and the destination's downtown area. The push is in line with ordinances recently... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The union representing tens of thousands of hotel workers in Las Vegas will ask casino-resort operators to give every housekeeper a "panic button" as it begins negotiating new contracts amid the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. Leaders of the Culinary Union will bring the request to the bargaining table next month on behalf of the more than 14,000 housekeepers who work on the Las Vegas Strip and the destination's downtown area. The push is in line with ordinances recently... Читать дальше...

CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi officially launched his bid for a second term in office on Wednesday, registering himself as a candidate for the March election, state news agency MENA said, a day after his main potential rival was arrested.

In a desperate attempt to distract the American people from the imminent release of the “shocking,” FISA abuse report, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced House Intelligence Committee Democrats will release a counter-memo. The California lawmaker says House Intelligence Democrats have drafted their own memo “exposing the misleading character of the Republicans’ document so that members […]

Frenchwoman Alize Cornet was placed under a disciplinary investigation on Wednesday after missing three random drugs tests, the French tennis federation announced (FFT) Wednesday.

Faced with an illegitimate U.S. Supreme Court ruling purporting to create a “right” to a so-called homosexual “marriage,” lawmakers in Alabama are working to protect state officials and the government from complicity in what has been widely described as the desecration or even destruction of marriage. Under the bill, which is moving quickly through the legislature, Alabama would no longer issue marriage “licenses” to anyone, nor would it require a “ceremony.” Instead, couples would simply enter... Читать дальше...

A first Australian Open final beckons Thursday for either Marin Cilic or Kyle Edmund, with three of the four women in action also gunning for a new Melbourne experience.

Elton John is retiring from the road after his upcoming three-year global tour, capping nearly 50 years on stages around the world. He calls it a "way to go out with a bang." "I've had a good run, I think you'd admit that," John said Wednesday, adding that he wanted to "leave people thinking, `I saw the last tour and it was fantastic."' The 70-year-old singer, pianist and composer said he wanted to spend time with his family. His children will be 10 and 8 when he stops in 2021, and John said... Читать дальше...

“Real Housewives of New York” star Luann de Lesseps has been charged with a felony stemming from her December arrest in Florida, according to charging documents obtained by TheWrap. According to the documents, filed Wednesday, de Lesseps was charged with resisting an officer with violence, a felony, as well as misdemeanor charges of trespassing and disorderly intoxication. The felony charge carries a possible sentence of up to five years, while the misdemeanors carry sentences of up to a year. Also Read... Читать дальше...

The Washington Post on Tuesday reported that last year, President Trump asked Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe whom he voted for in the 2016 election. McCabe was then the bureau's acting chief, and the alleged conversation is reportedly of interest to Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

F5 Networks Inc. shares rose to levels that would be record highs in late trading Wednesday, after the software-defined-networking company reported an earnings beat and some new executive hires. F5 reported first-quarter net income of $88.4 million, or $1.41 a share, on sales of $523.2 million, up from $516 million a year ago. After adjusting for stock-based compensation and other factors, F5 claimed profit of $2.26 a share, up from $1.98 a share last year. Analysts on average were expecting... Читать дальше...

The feat raises questions about how close scientists are to cloning humans.

NUEVA YORK (AP) — Los precios de las acciones trastabillaron el miércoles y cerraron en su mayoría a la baja en la Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York, tras una caída en las compañías de tecnología. Las empresas industriales también bajaron, lastradas por fuertes pérdidas de las aerolíneas. United Continental se desplomó 11% tras informar que aumentará su capacidad de pasajeros para competir con aerolíneas de menor costo. Delta bajó 5% y American Airlines retrocedió 6%. El dólar, que de antemano se... Читать дальше...

Film: Zodiac
Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop.

It seems strange when looking at a list of horror films to be watching a film that is essentially a straight crime drama. Zodiac is based on the actual case of the Zodiac killer in the late 1960s and early 1970s. I’ve said before in regard to the They Shoot Zombies list that when you get down toward the bottom of the list, you get three things—underknown horror movies, horror movies that aren’t really that good, and movies ...

Farrah Abraham‘s time on the Teen Mom franchise may have come to an end.