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Former House Speaker calls former Congressman Jason Chaffetz a 'total phony'
But in a recent and detailed Politico report, the previous speaker let loose and shared his unfiltered thoughts on former colleagues. When it came to Boehner's issue with Rep. The former House speaker has spoken out against the current Republican administration in the past. He called said that caucus itself is full of "anarchists" who "want total chaos". [Full Article...]
Historic church relocates memorial plaques to George Washington, Robert E. Lee
The plaques will be relocated by the summer of 2018. Inspired by conversation on the topic, Christ Church also wrote that it plans to organize a group of parishioners that will play a role in "developing a narrative for Christ Church that spotlights numerous parishioners and experiences that give us our identity". [Full Article...]
South Korea, China seek to mend relations after THAAD fallout
South Korea and China have agreed to work to get relations back on track following a year-long standoff after the USA installed an anti-missile system in South Korea. The Lotte Group, which provided land for THAAD, suspended operations in most of its 99 supermarkets for alleged violations of fire-safety rules. "The agreement to hold the summit is the first step.to restore bilateral cooperation a... [Full Article...]
White House decorates South Lawn in preparation of Halloween event
It just so happened that the cheerful event fell on the same day that Trump's associates, including Paul Manafort , were indicted in the Russian Federation probe. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump handed out goodies to the costumed visitors. 'The People's House @ WhiteHouse is ready to celebrate #Halloween2017 , ' she wrote alongside the photo. [Full Article...]
Hamilton: No plans to 'do the easy thing' like Rosberg and retire
All four of Vettel's four titles (2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013) came between Hamilton's first two, as Red Bull enjoyed a four-year period of F1 success. I have a goal of somehow... "I think there's more to come, more of a challenge". Hamilton's life outside racing is just as notable for all the things he's done and headlines he's made, taking F1 to an arena far beyond the racetrack. [Full Article...]
Qatar emir accuses blockade countries of wanting 'regime change'
Qatar's emir said that any military act against his country by the Arab anti-terrorism quartet would end up in chaos. He added that the initiative was introduced during their meeting in NY in September, and yet no country has responded to this initiative. [Full Article...]
Hendrick strikes as Burnley beat Newcastle
Newcastle were in the Europa League when Dyche was appointed Eddie Howe's successor in October 2012, but it is Burnley who now sit just beneath the European positions, albeit with just 10 games of the season completed. With a tight midfield battle likely to be played out, and hopefully a fierce one, my eyes were drawn to Isaac Hayden's boking stats. Certainly defeats to fellow promoted club... [Full Article...]
Fears of violence at Manus Island detention centre
PNG is also demanding Australia clarify its plans for people found not to be refugees and refugees who are refusing to settle on Manus Island. The Manus centre has been a key plank of Australia's controversial "Sovereign Borders" immigration policy. [Full Article...]