Spokesman: Argentine president, Trump didn't talk about real estate project

    President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE and Argentine President Mauricio Macri did not discuss Trump’s building project in Buenos Aires in a post-election…

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      Ecclestone wants to see F1 engine equalisation

      Formula 1’s former boss Bernie Ecclestone has added his voice to those calling for engine performance to be equalised. The 87-year-old, who was ousted by new owners Liberty at the start of 2017, said it was the only way to stop one or two teams dominating the sport. “I’m a big fan of Mercedes,” he…

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        Police seek interview with Empire actor Jussie Smollett over reports he faked US ‘hate-crime’ assault

        Police in Chacago are seeking a follow-up interview with actor Jussie Smollett amid reports he may have faked a hate-crime assault. Smollett, 36, a gay African-American actor who appears on hip-hop TV drama Empire, told police he was attacked on January 29 by two masked men who yelled racial and homophobic slurs. According to Smollett’s account, his assailants…

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          FBI promises to brush up on First Amendment

          NMU WASHINGTON, D.C. Confidentiality/Privilege FBI promises to brush up on First Amendment As part of an internal investigation into the interception of two reporters’ package, the FBI will remind its employees of the importance of press freedoms, according to an AP report. June 5, 2003 — The Federal Bureau of Investigation has admitted its employees…

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            India stops waste plastic imports as China’s ‘recycled commodities’ ban triggers trash crisis in US

            India has completely banned the import of solid plastic waste into the country, leaving the United States with one less major recycling outlet after China, amid the ongoing trade war, stopped importing all foreign trash last year. “The country has now completely prohibited the import of solid plastic waste by amending the Hazardous Waste (Management…

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              Brazil to move its Israel to Jerusalem, says Jair Bolsonaro

              Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro confirmed on Thursday that the country will move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, making the Latin American country the largest after the United States to make the controversial switch. The move from Tel Aviv, which would be defiance of the wishes of Palestinians and the geopolitical view of the region held by most of…

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                In search of meaningful elections

                In search of meaningful elections New opinion poll should give policymakers food for thought. European Voice 9/12/12, 8:10 PM CET Updated 1/15/16, 5:44 PM CET Not all opinion polls published by European Union institutions are worthy of study. Sometimes, the answers are entirely predictable, dictated by some slanted questions. The most important question can be…

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                  B.A.A. Makes 3-year, $2.27 Million Pledge to Marathn Towns

                  Boston Athletic Association Announces Three-Year Financial Commitment to Marathon Cities and Towns   Boston, Mass. ‰ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that it has made an unparalleled three-year financial commitment of $2.27 million to the eight cities and towns through which the Boston Marathon runs and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It marks the…

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