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NC Woman Face Charges For Sheltering Pets in Unregistered Shelter During Florence
After the hurricane was gone, Wayne County Animal Services manager Frank Sauls told Hedges she needed to stop caring for the animals because she hadn't registered the warehouse as a shelter. Hedges is considered innocent until proven guilty, the release said. She told the publication that an elderly couple had left 18 animals with her, some of which were sick or injured. [Full Article...]
Cody Wilson arrives back in the States, enters US Marshals custody
He has an active warrant out for his arrest in Travis County for felony sexual assault . His bond is now set for $150,000 and he has agreed to personally hire an attorney. "This was a collaborative effort that demonstrates the dedication of local, state, federal, and worldwide officials working together to bring this fugitive to justice", said Susan Pamerleau, US Marshal for the Western Distric... [Full Article...]
Iran warns UAE over 'offensive remarks' on Ahvaz attack
State television gave a casualty toll of 29 dead and 57 wounded, while the official news agency IRNA said those killed included women and children among spectators at the rally. Moreover, these monarchies are no longer limiting themselves to pushing the USA to take military action, but are announcing their own readiness to attack Iran. [Full Article...]
More Chilean bishops quit in wake of sex abuse scandal
Pope Francis accepted the resignations of Bishops Carlos Eduardo Pellegrin and Cristian Enrique Contreras, who are involved in the scandal for sexual abuses and abuse of power committed by ministers of the Catholic Church in Chile. Rank-and-file faithful in Chile have been pressing for the removal from the bishop's post of Pellegrin Barrera, 60, who prosecutors recently have said is under investig... [Full Article...]
Tornadoes Ripped Through Ottawa-Gatineau, Environment Canada Confirms
Residents of the Ottawa region are facing widespread power outages and school closures after two tornadoes struck on Friday. Residents leave with some of their belongings from a Gatineau, Quebec, Canada neighborhood on Saturday, Sept. "Tonight I want to let the people of Ottawa know that we're all thinking of you", said Ford, who also thanked first responders and hydro crews. Prime Minister ... [Full Article...]
Trump walks back his plan to declassify Russia probe documents
Trump, in a chummy interview this week with John Solomon and Buck Sexton of The Hill, said he wanted to release the documents because he was asked by "so many people that I respect" before listing a number of Fox News and Fox Business Network hosts: "the great Lou Dobbs, the great Sean Hannity, the wonderful, great Jeanine Pirro". [Full Article...]
Brexit deal close, but European Union needs to compromise, says UK's May
Coveney told RTÉ there was "no question of a border down the Irish Sea" but he was keen to ensure minimal checks were required on goods. But EU member Ireland and the rest of the EU have demanded a "backstop" guarantee that if that happens, then Northern Ireland would have a special status - effectively remaining inside the EU economic space, but at the cost of new differences with the British m... [Full Article...]
Corbyn would back members on second referendum
LIVERPOOL, England - Britain's Labour Party may hold the fate of Brexit in its hands - if only it can decide what to do. He said: "Jeremy and I were elected in 2015 to give the Labour party back to its members". These centrist MPs now find themselves on the sidelines and battling for their political lives in the face of aggressive attempts by Corbyn's supporters to de-select them, with the NEC... [Full Article...]