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United States eyes Taiwan risk as China's military capabilities grow
The senior US defence intelligence official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity, did not predict that China's military, known as the People's Liberation Army (PLA), would take such a step but said such a possibility was the top worry as China expands and modernizes its military capabilities. [Full Article...]
Brexit vote defeat: What happens now?
May, who leads a fragile Conservative minority government, has made delivering Brexit her main task since taking office in 2016 after the country's decision to leave the EU. "At that point, it's clear in our constitutional arrangement, the only thing you can do is go back to the country for a clear decision and direction", he said. [Full Article...]
Man denies murder of British backpacker Grace Millane
The accused is alleged to have murdered Millane sometime between December 1 and 2 past year, according to court documents seen by the New Zealand Herald . That prompted the government to call for a meeting with Google's New Zealand representatives to explain the breach. Her body was found more than a week later in dense bush in the Waitākere Ranges on the outskirts of the city. [Full Article...]
Dashcam video captures moment toddler tumbles from moving vehicle
Police in Mankato, Minn., responded to a call on Monday reporting a child in the middle of a roadway after the toddler, still strapped to a auto seat, had toppled out of the vehicle as it rounded a bend in the road. As seen on Mock's video , the mother didn't immediately notice her girl had fallen out of the auto. She could now face a child endangerment charge. [Full Article...]
Trump serves fast-food feast for Clemson's White House visit
The Clemson Tigers , fresh off their January 7 victory over Alabama in the College Football Playoff national championship game, arrived Monday for a White House visit with President Donald Trump . "I think they'd like it better than anything we could give ". A former Ohio State football player has taken to Twitter to taunt Clemson about its White House visit on Monday night. [Full Article...]
3 young children die after getting trapped inside freezer
Nearly 45 minutes later she found the four, six and 1-year-old inside a closed freezer, not breathing. "I'm not sure if she was thinking clearly or not but we had a couple different answers from her so anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes that she was gone inside using the restroom", Suwannee County Sheriff Sam St. [Full Article...]
Feds to ease rules on drone flights over people and at night
Department of Transportation's proposals announced today to help expand the use of drones in America and looks forward to a substantive discussion that balances the requirements of the proposed rules with the benefits they would achieve. [Full Article...]
Mueller says Gates' cooperation continues, a possible sign investigation isn't done yet
Trump, who denies any campaign collusion with Russian Federation, says he did not know Manafort shared the data. One of those areas involves Manafort's claims that he never contacted anyone in the Trump administration while he was under investigation. [Full Article...]