Officers noticed "the woman's eyes were bloodshot and glossy , she was slurring her words, and there was a smell of alcohol coming from the car", SC news website The State reports. Cutshaw was jailed Saturday on charges including drunken driving, speeding, disregarding a stop sign, possession of drug paraphernalia , and marijuana possession. [Full Article...]
During the first two days of his testimony, Gates admitted to shielding millions of dollars in over a dozen offshore accounts from United States tax collections - all at Manafort's direction. More recently, after the launch of the Mueller investigation but before his plea bargain, Gates lied to the FBI about a meeting between Manafort and an unnamed US Congressman regarding a "specific issue". [Full Article...]
Pro-life and pro-choice campaigners had gathered outside parliament to hear the result. Daiana Anadon, leader of the feminist group Wave, said she and hundreds of other women would stay "until the final moment because we believe the power of the street will move the situation". [Full Article...]
Johannes Bruwer, head of delegation for the ICRC in Yemen, said: "Scores killed, even more injured, most under the age of ten". Errant strikes have killed hundreds of civilians at hospitals, schools and markets. The UN children's agency UNICEF said it was " very concerned with the initial reports of children being killed " with UNICEF's resident representative in Yemen, Meritxell Relano saying t... [Full Article...]
According to Indonesia's geological agency, Thursday's quake had a magnitude of 6.2 and was shallow, striking at a depth of just 12 kilometres. It did not have the potential to cause a tsunami, the agency added. Some villages have collapsed entirely. Authorities are still searching through the rubble left behind on Lombok Island, still hoping to find survivors. [Full Article...]
In her first comments about the bloodshed in Syria , Asma al-Assad said in 2012: "The President is the President of Syria, not a faction of Syrians, and the First Lady supports him in that role". In a video in 2012, the British and German ambassadors to the United Nations appealed to her to speak out against the violence. In 2011, Mrs al-Assad was controversially described as a "rose in the des... [Full Article...]
Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis said in a tweet that he had asked Johnson to apologize. "If you say that it is weird and bullying to expect women to cover their faces, then I totally agree - and I would add that I can find no scriptural authority for the practice in the Koran". [Full Article...]
Now Facebook has unpublished the pages for glorifying violence and "using dehumanizing language to describe people who are transgender, Muslims and immigrants, which violates our hate speech policies", the company said . "When users violate. policies repeatedly, like our policies against hate speech and harassment or our terms prohibiting circumvention of our enforcement measures, we terminat... [Full Article...]