SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
President Trump on Wednesday leveled a fresh attack on San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz as he continued to defend his administration’s response to the hurricane that hit Puerto Rico last year and asserted readiness for the one now barreling toward the Carolinas.
In a morning tweet, Trump called Cruz “totally incompetent.” She was the local official most...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
MUMBAI - A last-ditch attempt to save a "man-eating" tigress is underway in India, following a decision by the country's Supreme Court to grant forest rangers permission to kill the endangered animal in the western state of Maharashtra.
The tigress, known as T1, is believed to be responsible for the deaths of 13 people since January 2016 in...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
President Donald Trump's continued push to level the global playing field when it comes to trade has done little to disturb the relentless bull market in stocks. But nothing lasts forever, and at some points investors will have to react if the tensions continue to escalate.
Running a series of different scenarios in the U.S.-China conflict, experts at...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
NEW DELHI - The UIDAI said the claims made in the report “lack substance” and that certain vested interests are deliberately trying to create confusion in the minds of people.
Dismissing a news report about Aadhaar Enrolment Software being allegedly hacked as “completely incorrect” and “irresponsible”, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Tuesday said the claims made...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Brief Scorecard: England 332 (Buttler 89, Cook 71, Moeen 50, Jadeja 4-79) and 423 for 8 dec (Cook 147, Root 125, Vihari 3-37) beat India 292 (Jadeja 86*, Vihari 56, Moeen 2-50) and 345 (Rahul 149, Pant 114, Anderson 3-45) by 118 runs
September 11, 2018: England v India, 5th Test, The Oval, 5th day The champagne was...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Nick Hobbs, of Marine Warehouse Center, removes a customer's boat from the water in advance of Hurricane Florence in Wrightsville Beach, N.C., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. Florence exploded into a potentially catastrophic hurricane Monday as it closed in on North and South Carolina, carrying winds up to 140 mph (220 kph) and water that could wreak havoc...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
NEW YORK – For 15 years, Tom and JoAnn Meehan never missed a reading of their daughter Colleen Barkow’s name at ground zero.
Every year they would make the trek from Toms River, New Jersey, where Barkow is buried, to the site where she took her last breath to hear her name during the annual Sept. 11 commemoration ceremony...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Petrol and diesel prices set fresh highs as fuel rates were increased further on Tuesday. A litre of petrol was being sold in New Delhi for Rs 80.87, in Kolkata for Rs 83.75, in Mumbai for Rs 88.26, and in Chennai for Rs 84.07, according to the largest fuel retailer, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
Diesel was being sold...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Brief Scorecard: England 332 and 114 for 2 (Cook 46*, Root 29*) lead India 292 (Jadeja 86*, Vihari 56, Moeen 2-50, Anderson 2-54, Stokes 2-56) by 154 runs
England's Alastair Cook runs after hitting a shot in his last ever batting innings before retiring from test cricket during the fifth cricket test match of a five match series...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
John R. Bolton, the Trump administration’s national security adviser, speaking at a press conference in Geneva last month. - Martial Trezzini/EPA, via Shutterstock
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration threatened the International Criminal Court with sanctions if it pursued an investigation of American troops in Afghanistan, opening a harsh new attack on an old nemesis of many on...
