WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) – Former Republican President Donald Trump’s adviser Peter Navarro pleaded not guilty on Friday to two misdemeanor counts of contempt of Congress, after he refused to provide testimony or documents to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee investigating the January 2021 attack at the Capitol. Navarro, who appeared[Read More…]
June 21 (Reuters) – The rollout in the United States this week of COVID vaccines for children as young as six months is likely to start slowly, and then pick up in the coming days, according to White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration[Read More…]
Chi Ike doesn’t let his disability stop him while pursuing his dreams. He is a track and field athlete, faster than anyone on the Austin High School team, and has competed in regional track events. He was injured in an electrical accident in 2014 while he was living with his[Read More…]
By Jarrett Renshaw June 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to pass a three-month suspension of the federal gasoline tax to help combat record pump prices and provide temporary relief for American families this summer. The president also urged states to temporarily suspend state[Read More…]
* David Sassoli became head of EU parliament in 2019 * He had been admitted to hospital in December * Sassoli was TV journalist who switched to politics (Adds details, quotes) By John Chalmers and Crispian Balmer BRUSSELS/ROME, Jan 11 (Reuters) – European Parliament President David Sassoli, an Italian socialist[Read More…]
The commemoration of Juneteenth is reaching greater dimensions since last year. Part of this year’s celebrations is the building of a National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth. Juneteenth is a holiday that celebrates the abolition of slavery. The first time it was celebrated was in 1856 in Texas when the[Read More…]
Shavonne Banks-Davis has been teaching theater for 7 years now. She travels from school to school in North Texas to teach theater to kids. After lots of hard work, she finally owns her company called Acting with Mrs. Davis which started one year ago. She has been contracted by Fort[Read More…]
Source: Reuters MOSCOW, June 22 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google may face a fine of 5-10% of its turnover in Russia for what the state communications regulator said on Wednesday was a repeated failure to delete banned content, including “misleading information” on YouTube about events in Ukraine. This is the second fine[Read More…]
By Jarrett Renshaw June 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to pass a three-month suspension of the federal gasoline tax to help combat record pump prices and provide temporary relief for American families this summer. The president also urged states to temporarily suspend state[Read More…]
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif., June 21 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Tuesday said it would stop selling technology that guesses someone’s emotion based on a facial image and would no longer provide unfettered access to facial recognition technology. The actions reflect efforts by leading cloud providers to rein in[Read More…]
June 21 (Reuters) – The rollout in the United States this week of COVID vaccines for children as young as six months is likely to start slowly, and then pick up in the coming days, according to White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration[Read More…]
A 5 year old boy was hit by a car in San Antonio, while he was out with his father and grandmother getting ice cream. Police forces, according to the San Antonio Police Department, arrived on Saturday at Avant Avenue, where the event happened at around 6:15 pm in the[Read More…]
By Kanishka Singh and Emilio Parodi June 20 (Reuters) – Oscar-winning Canadian screenwriter and director Paul Haggis is under house arrest in southern Italy on charges of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury, accusations that Haggis denies, his lawyers said on Monday. “Mr Paul Haggis was detained on Sunday with[Read More…]
2 people died and 5 were injured at a mass shooting in San Antonio last Sunday. What first was a normal family barbeque to celebrate Father’s Day quickly turned into a tragedy, and police officers are still investigating the details of what happened. According to officials, the family was attacked[Read More…]
WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) – Former Republican President Donald Trump’s adviser Peter Navarro pleaded not guilty on Friday to two misdemeanor counts of contempt of Congress, after he refused to provide testimony or documents to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee investigating the January 2021 attack at the Capitol. Navarro, who appeared[Read More…]
