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David Clarke reported to Twitter for threatening the media, continues tweetstorm Video
In a late Friday afternoon series of tweets Snell explains the Bureau has obtained a search warrant to examine emails from Clarke related to an incident in the Milwaukee Airport. Indeed, Clarke's critics interpreted his posts as legitimately unsafe. Similarly, the FBI was investigating Clarke for possible civil rights violations. [Full Article...]
Extreme cold warning remains in effect
Environment Canada said to expect temperatures across the county to remain between -17C and -28C, with the wind chill pushing the temperatures into the minus 30s. The national weather service cautioned New Year's Eve revellers the temperatures are expected to dip back below minus-35 late this evening. Extreme cold can pose dangers to people and pets. [Full Article...]
Police Nab Uber Driver Joyriding In Stolen $250K Ferrari
The traffic stop happened about 8 a.m. on State Road 93 in Gainesville when an officer noticed a black Ferrari California that came up as stolen driving slowly beside a red Corvette. A Florida police department took to Facebook with some advice for aspiring Ferrari thieves after a man who did a poor job of hiding his crime was arrested. [Full Article...]
Gallup Poll: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Retain Most Admired Titles
It's unusual for a sitting president not to top the list of men in the world Americans most admire - the incumbent has won 58 of the 71 times Gallup has asked. While Barack and Hillary pair have both managed to retain their admirable titles this year, Gallup notes that it's by much narrower margins this year than in the past. [Full Article...]
Amit Shah's magic won't work in K'taka: Siddaramaiah
Goa has a BJP-led government. He would also review the progress achieved by various legislators, MPs and functionaries, who had been assigned with specific tasks related to monitoring the party's organisational works in different Assembly constituencies, the leader said. [Full Article...]
Congo: Police block anti-Kabila protest
Church and opposition groups defied a ban by authorities to push ahead with the demonstrations. The Catholic church had led calls for peaceful protests on Sunday, with all the vast central African country's main opposition and civil society groups expressing support. [Full Article...]
At least 30 killed in bus crash in Kenya
Condolences to families that have lost loved ones in today's unfortunate road accident at Migaa, along Nakuru-Eldoret highway. One survivor, speaking from his hospital bed, said he had been asleep at the back of the bus when the collision happened. [Full Article...]
Toll from Afghan funeral bombing rises to 17
The explosion left at least 13 people wounded. No individual or group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far. The incident took place after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives among the people who were present during the funeral prayers. [Full Article...]