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November 15, 2019
Ousted US envoy testifies at Trump impeachment hearing
WASHINGTON — An ousted US envoy to Ukraine who said she felt threatened by Donald Trump testified on Friday on Day Two of impeachment hearings looking into whether the president abused his office for personal political gain.Earlier witnesses in the inquiry said ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was removed after a smear campaign involving Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, accused of helping to coordinate the president's effort to pressure Kiev into investigating his ...
November 15, 2019
Dismiss, discredit, divert: White House fights impeachment
WASHINGTON — Discredit the witnesses, dismiss the accusations against President Donald Trump as hearsay, shift the focus to the Bidens, unmask the whistleblower.The outlines of the White House defense are clear after Day One of the impeachment hearings in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives.Trump claimed he was "too busy" to watch the first round of public hearings that could see him potentially removed from office for abuse of power.But that ...
November 15, 2019
Two killed in California school shooting, teen in custody
SANTA CLARITA, United States — A teenage boy gunned down fellow students at a California high school on his 16th birthday Thursday, killing two and wounding another three before turning the pistol on himself.The gunman was taken into custody in "grave" condition, police said, as officers stormed Saugus High School in Santa Clarita — the latest in a relentless cycle of classroom shootings in the United States that have left ...
November 15, 2019
Late 2020 entrants crash Democratic Party
WASHINGTON — Eleven months into the Democratic 2020 nomination race, the prospect of two more candidates joining the crowded field has triggered worry that the party is struggling to find the right challenger to face US President Donald Trump.Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick launched his belated bid Thursday, becoming the 18th candidate in the race less than three months before the first nomination votes are cast in Iowa.Billionaire former New ...
November 15, 2019
Trump tests his electoral power in Louisiana governor's fight
BOSSIER CITY, United States — US President Donald Trump campaigned on Thursday for the Republican challenger in the Louisiana governor's race, in what is seen as a test of his own political vitality as he battles an impeachment inquiry.Addressing a rally in Bossier City, Trump urged a crowd of thousands whose votes he will depend on for his own re-election bid next year to "send a message" by electing Republican ...
November 15, 2019
Amazon says 'bias' in Pentagon awarding $10b contract to Microsoft
SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon on Thursday challenged the awarding of a $10 billion Pentagon cloud computing contract to Microsoft, alleging "unmistakable bias" in the process.The 10-year contract for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure program, better known as JEDI, ultimately will see all military branches sharing information in a system boosted by artificial intelligence."It's critical for our country that the government and its elected leaders administer procurements objectively and in a ...
November 15, 2019
Chile to vote on new constitution in response to protests
SANTIAGO — Chile announced Friday it will stage a referendum to replace the country's dictatorship-era constitution — a key demand of protesters after nearly a month of sometimes violent civil unrest.The current charter, in force since 1980 and enacted by the former military junta of Augusto Pinochet, has been changed numerous times in the years since.But it does not establish the state's responsibility to provide education and healthcare — two ...
November 14, 2019
'Multiple victims' in school shooting near Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — California police were hunting a gunman Thursday after a shooting broke out at a high school north of Los Angeles, with "multiple victims" confirmed."This is an active shooter situation," the local sheriff's department tweeted, as police and ambulances swarmed the area around Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, 40 miles (65 kilometers) north of Los Angeles.It said the suspect, described as a male Asian with black clothing, ...
November 14, 2019
Ex-governor Deval Patrick enters Democratic race
NEW YORK — Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick formally announced on Thursday that he is entering the 2020 presidential race, bloating an already crowded field.Patrick, one of the first US African-American governors, announced his presidential bid in a 2:35 minute video posted on his website."In a spirit of profound gratitude for all the country has given to me, with a determination to build a better, more sustainable, more inclusive American ...
November 14, 2019
Sri Lanka author attacked ahead of key polls
COLOMBO — Armed men stabbed and injured a writer in Sri Lanka on Thursday, a week after he published a book criticizing the main opposition candidate at Saturday's presidential polls, police said.The attackers stormed the home of Lasantha Wijeratne, who released his book "Wasteful Development and Corruption" last week and gave a copy to ruling party candidate Sajith Premadasa."Four men broke into the house and stabbed him in the arm ...
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