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China would no longer be allowed to dominate bilateral trade
Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs , which are tied to Section 232 of the 1962 Trade Expansion Act, go into effect on Friday. He added: " China is going to end up treating us fairly". That leaves Beijing room to take more drastic steps. The US announced the sanctions after findings handed over to the White House said that China forces US firms to forge local partnership to enter the C... [Full Article...]
Firefox maker Mozilla to stop Facebook advertising because of data scandal
Elizabeth Denham, head of the ICO, sought the warrant after a whistleblower revealed Cambridge Analytica had reportedly harvested the private information of millions of Facebook users to support Donald Trump's 2016 U.S. "We assumed that they were involved in some minor role - maybe in data crunching and microtargeting", Madowo said. "As anyone who is familiar with our staff and work can test... [Full Article...]
Trump threatens to veto spending bill, raising specter of another shutdown
Trump cited misgivings about its contents, but said he agreed to sign the bill to deliver a boost in defense spending - repeatedly casting the decision as one in which he had "no choice". It makes me wonder what went wrong with this malicious person in his life, but it leaves me with absolutely no doubt that something very serious did go wrong, and it has never been fixed. [Full Article...]
President Trump threatens to veto $1.3 trillion spending bill
Mr. Trump told Congress he would "never" sign such a bill again, after the Senate passed the legislation early Friday morning to avoid a shutdown at midnight. One Democratic aide said Friday they believed Trump was just trying to get a reaction from Democrats, while another predicted that Trump will ultimately sign the bill. [Full Article...]
Ambedkar is our inspiration: Modi
Prime Minister Modi said, "When I heard the story of Kanpur based Dr Ajit Mohan Choudhary, of how he visits the underprivileged on footpaths and offers free medicines to them, it gives one an opportunity to feel the sense of brotherhood that prevails in the country". [Full Article...]
At least 14 killed in blast outside Somali hotel
Mohamed Hussein told The Associated Press. "I saw the bodies of two soldiers and two civilians", eyewitness Cise Abdurahman said. The blast comes three days after at least 14 people were killed and 10 others wounded in a auto bombing near the Weheliye hotel on the capital's busy Makka Almukarramah road in Somali capital Mogadishu. [Full Article...]
Serial Bomber Describes Himself As A 'Psychopath' In Video Confession, McCaul Says
Several agents could be seen carrying items out of the unit Thursday morning, however, ATF is not saying what specifically they are investigating inside the house. Conditt recorded the video between 9 and 11 p.m. Tuesday, Manley said, and it will not be released until an investigation has concluded. Although the hunt for the suspected mastermind is over, authorities worry Conditt may have left ... [Full Article...]
Local high schoolers attend March for Our Lives in DC
One of the victims was assistant football coach Aaron Feiss, a former classmate of Brown's. "We were bawling our eyes out at all the speakers", Ciana Calixto said. Kasky spoke about how he and his fellow students were forced to become adults after the shooting and "were targeted as adults", referring to those who accused him and others of being actors. [Full Article...]