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New York Gov. Cuomo: 'Lone wolf' attack
But the raucous spectacle rolled along with its floats and bands, with thousands of spectators turning out. 'New York is an global symbol of freedom and democracy, and that makes us a target for people who oppose our way of life. The mayor of New York Bill de Blasio was among the people to attend the Halloween parade. "We are going to go about our business in the city, and we are not goi... [Full Article...]
Israel's Netanyahu heads to London to mark Balfour Declaration centennial
Thursday's commemoration, culminating in the dinner hosted by descendants of Balfour and of the recipient of his declaration, Jewish community leader Walter Rothschild, requires Britain to strike a delicate diplomatic balance. Despite the criticism and calls for the British government to apologise for the Balfour declaration, they will instead be celebrating the "special" occasion with their Israe... [Full Article...]
Uber Permanently Bans Alt-Right Activist After Rant About Muslim Drivers
In response Uber sent an email to Business Insider , stating the company would relieve Loomer of that hassle by revoking her membership altogether. After the attack, Uber said it was "horrified by this senseless act of violence" and that it had "reached out to law enforcement to provide our full assistance". [Full Article...]
Kildare men asked to grow mustaches for Movember
According to Dr. Da Costa, who is also a researcher from the Metabolic Disorders and Complications Program at the RI-MUHC, the results of this latest research can help sharpen the effectiveness and usefulness of e-health pregnancy and parenting information for men, giving rookie dads the support they need and making their transition to fatherhood smoother. [Full Article...]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Denies That White House Supports Slavery
I think those moments took place. President Trump did not politicize Tuesday night's attack in Manhattan when he kicked off his Wednesday tweeting that the terrorist "came into our country trough what is called the Diversity Visa Lottery Program, a Chuck Schumer beauty". [Full Article...]
Ex-police chief accused of hate crime to go home
In a back and forth with the officer, Nucera alluded to the two people in custody as being from Trenton, whose residents are predominantly African American, in contrast with Bordentown, which is majority white, the complaint notes. "And that n--r b-h lady, she nearly got it", the chief said, according to the complaint. Fitzpatrick told reporters that while most New Jersey police officers are com... [Full Article...]
Israel warns against arms shipments to Hezbollah
Thursday's report gave no further details. " Israel planes flew over eastern Lebanon, in violation of Lebanese airspace, and conducted an airstrike in a rural area of Homs", a top Lebanese security official said on condition of anonymity due to the issue's sensitivity. [Full Article...]
Aung San Suu Kyi makes maiden visit to violence-ridden Rakhine
Tin Maung Swe, a deputy director of the Rakhine government, said: "The state counselor just arrived but she is heading to Maungdaw, northern Rakhine, with the state officials". Suu Kyi had not previously visited Rakhine since assuming power a year ago following a landslide 2015 election victory. The majority of residents in Maungdaw were Muslims until the recent crisis. [Full Article...]