Thursday, June 8, 2017

Teen killed as Venezuela army chief urges troops not to hurt protesters

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Teen killed as Venezuela army chief urges troops not to hurt protesters

Teen killed as Venezuela army chief urges troops not to hurt protestersThe warning by General Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who is also Maduro's defense minister, came after more than two months of violent clashes between protesters and security forces. The opposition and a press rights group say security forces have attacked, robbed and run over protesters and journalists. Fresh clashes erupted Wednesday as thousands of protesters tried to march to the offices of the electoral authority from various points of the capital.


GOP senators admonish Dem for persistent questioning

GOP senators admonish Dem for persistent questioningWASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican chairman of the Senate intelligence committee admonished California Sen. Kamala Harris, along with other Democrats, and asked her to be more respectful Wednesday as she pressed top intelligence chiefs testifying before the panel.


The Latest: Family says slain woman was dedicated mom

The Latest: Family says slain woman was dedicated momSANDY, Utah (AP) — The Latest on a Utah shooting that killed two adults and a child and left two other children injured (all times local):


Republican Georgia candidate says she 'does not support a livable wage' during election debate

Republican Georgia candidate says she 'does not support a livable wage' during election debateThe district is holding a special runoff election between Ms Handel and Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff to fill the seat left vacant when Republican Tom Price was appointed by Donald Trump to be the Secretary of Health and Human services. The opponents were asked to comment on the minimum wage in Georgia, which is currently $5.15 per hour. According to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Living Wage Calculator, people working 40 hours a week in the sixth district should make a minimum of $12.01 in order to not have “trouble making ends meet,” with Mr Ossoff saying that that is the exact problem many in the district face.


Bill Cosby's Accuser Grilled in Her Second Day of Testimony in Sexual Assault Trial

Bill Cosby's Accuser Grilled in Her Second Day of Testimony in Sexual Assault TrialAndrea Constand, entering her second day of testimony in the highly publicized trial in Pennsylvania, was questioned about inconsistencies in her account.


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