One of France’s richest families promptly stepped up to calls from the country’s president to help rebuild the Cathedral of Notre Dame and pledged about $113 million to restore the gutted Paris icon. Shortly after, another wealthy family offered $226 million to the restoration fund. “My father and I have decided to release immediately from… Lanjutkan membaca French billionaires pledge 300 million euros ($339M) to rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral
Republican senator calls Trump’s McCain insults ‘deplorable’
Sen. Johnny Isakson said President Donald Trump’s criticism of the late Sen. John McCain is “deplorable,” and the Georgia Republican promised to continue speaking out against Trump if he continues to speak ill of the deceased war hero and former GOP presidential nominee. “It’s deplorable what he said,” Isakson told Georgia Public Broadcasting on Wednesday… Lanjutkan membaca Republican senator calls Trump’s McCain insults ‘deplorable’
Sleep myths ‘damaging your health’
Widely held myths about sleep are damaging our health and our mood, as well as shortening our lives, say researchers. A team at New York University trawled the internet to find the most common claims about a good night’s kip. Then, in a study published in the journal Sleep Health, they matched the claims to… Lanjutkan membaca Sleep myths ‘damaging your health’
Threats From Trump Often Fall Short
The president has issued threats to foreign countries, domestic corporations and an American state. Then, he retreated. For President Trump, a threat is frequently his first impulse. He is forceful, declarative and speaks with unvarnished conviction. He has made the theme of promises made, promises kept the anthem of his re-election effort. But his threats… Lanjutkan membaca Threats From Trump Often Fall Short
Trump’s border threats jam up Pence’s trade tour
As the president told reporters that border security ‘is more important to me than the USMCA,’ the vice president was hours away from a multistate tour to promote the new deal. President Donald Trump’s announcement Thursday that he would be willing to sideline a new trilateral trade pact with Canada and Mexico — a move… Lanjutkan membaca Trump’s border threats jam up Pence’s trade tour
White House lambasts Trump obstruction and abuse of power probe
The White House has lambasted Democrats for launching a “disgraceful” inquiry into alleged obstruction of justice and abuse of power by some of President Donald Trump’s closest allies. A White House spokeswoman said the Democrats were “harassing” Mr Trump. Earlier on Monday, the House Judiciary Committee had requested documents from 81 people and groups. Among… Lanjutkan membaca White House lambasts Trump obstruction and abuse of power probe
American Airlines extends cancellations until August 19 because of 737 Max grounding
American Airlines is extending flight cancellations into mid-August because of the Boeing 737 Max grounding. American (AAL), the world’s largest airline, decided to extend cancellations from early June through August 19, to help plan ahead for the busy summer travel season. Southwest Airlines (LUV)last week also extended flight cancellations for 737 Max planes from June… Lanjutkan membaca American Airlines extends cancellations until August 19 because of 737 Max grounding
Canada’s Prime Minister begs Nigeria President for one million immigrants
The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, has pleaded with Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, to allow one million Nigerians enter Canada under a new Employment and Migration Programme designed for immigrants. According to Trudeau, immigrants from Nigeria have been a strong force in Canada’s growth in all sectors of its economy. “We can’t undermine or… Lanjutkan membaca Canada’s Prime Minister begs Nigeria President for one million immigrants
Border apprehensions hit 12-year high in March as Trump vows ‘tougher direction’
U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 92,000 immigrants trying to cross the border illegally in March, a 12-year high announced Tuesday as President Donald Trump moved to replace top leadership at the Department of Homeland Security and vowed tougher immigration policies. In March, 92,607 immigrants were apprehended at the border – the highest monthly… Lanjutkan membaca Border apprehensions hit 12-year high in March as Trump vows ‘tougher direction’
Pelosi comes out against impeaching Trump: ‘He’s just not worth it’
House speaker says move would be too divisive without ‘compelling and bipartisan’ rationale Donald Trump should not be impeached unless the reasons are overwhelming and bipartisan, given how divisive it would be for the country, the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, has said. “I’m not for impeachment,” Pelosi, the top US Democrat, said in a Washington… Lanjutkan membaca Pelosi comes out against impeaching Trump: ‘He’s just not worth it’