samedi 20 janvier 2018

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The Donald Trump Show Wraps Up First Season

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 12:02 PM PST

The Donald Trump Show Wraps Up First SeasonWASHINGTON – At least from a ratings standpoint, America's 45th presidency without a doubt has had a successful first season, tremendous even.


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Government shutdown: What's closed, who's affected

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 11:08 AM PST

Government shutdown: What's closed, who's affectedWASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of federal employees began their weekends gripped with doubt, uncertain of when they'll be able to return to work and how long they'll have to go without being paid after a bitter political dispute in Washington triggered a government shutdown.


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Trump's first year to be marked by protests

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 08:30 AM PST

Trump's first year to be marked by protestsDonald Trump, having used his first year to drive the world's view of U.S. leadership to record lows, and his own approval rating to record lows, and in the brink of a shutdown will see the anniversary of his inauguration.


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Delta Air to tighten rules for onboard service animals

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 07:23 AM PST

Delta Air to tighten rules for onboard service animalsDelta Air Lines is tightening the requirements for passengers travelling with onboard service and emotional support animals, the carrier said on Friday, following a sharp uptick in pet-related safety issues in recent years. Effective March 1, Delta, the second largest U.S. airline by passenger traffic, said it will require passengers seeking to fly with pets to present additional documents outlining the passenger's need for the animal and proof of its training and vaccinations, 48 hours prior to the flight. This comes in response to what the carrier said was a 150 percent increase in service and support animals - pets, often dogs, that accompany people with disabilities - carried onboard since 2015.


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Government Shuts Down As Congress Fails To Reach Spending Agreement

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 05:57 AM PST

Government Shuts Down As Congress Fails To Reach Spending AgreementEastern time Saturday after members of Congress failed to reach an agreement on spending.


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In fight over Russia memo, Republicans have unusual ally

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 03:33 AM PST

In fight over Russia memo, Republicans have unusual allyBy Warren Strobel and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers criticizing Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump's ties with Russia found themselves on Friday with an unusual - and perhaps unwelcome - ally. As Republicans called for the release of a classified memorandum that they say shows anti-Trump bias at the Justice Department, a network of Kremlin-controlled Twitter [TWTR.N]accounts swung into action to amplify that demand, according to specialists who monitor online activity sponsored by Moscow. The use of the hashtag #releasethememo increased 315,500 percent in roughly 24 hours on 600 Twitter accounts known or suspected to be under Kremlin influence, according to the Alliance for Securing Democracy, a project of the nonpartisan German Marshall Fund think tank.


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Anti-abortion activists rally in annual 'March for Life' in Washington

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 02:46 AM PST

Anti-abortion activists rally in annual 'March for Life' in WashingtonThousands of anti-abortion activists from around the U.S. gathered in the capital Washington Friday for the annual "March for Life" -- fired up by the support of Donald Trump, who addressed the crowds via video link.


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On The Anniversary Of Trump's Inauguration, The Government Is Shut Down

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 11:32 PM PST

On The Anniversary Of Trump's Inauguration, The Government Is Shut DownWASHINGTON ― One year ago, Donald Trump stood at the U.S. Capitol and took his place as the nation's 45th president. One of Trump's major selling points during the campaign was his ability to make deals.


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Prosecutors to seek death penalty in Chinese scholar case

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 09:48 PM PST

Prosecutors to seek death penalty in Chinese scholar caseCHICAGO (AP) — U.S. prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a former physics student charged with the kidnapping and killing of a University of Illinois scholar from China, they told a judge in a Friday filing that also made a new allegation that the 28-year-old suspect once choked and sexually assaulted someone else years ago.


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Good dog, bad dog ... Delta wants to know before you board

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 08:35 PM PST

Good dog, bad dog ... Delta wants to know before you boardDALLAS (AP) — Delta Air Lines will soon require owners of service and support animals to provide more information before their animal can fly in the passenger cabin, including an assurance that it's trained to behave itself.


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