September 2017
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For storm-ravaged Houston, a presidential visit and baseball's return
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump visited a Houston relief center on Saturday to meet some of the tens of thousands of Texans forced from their homes by record flooding triggered by Hurricane Harvey,…
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Justice Department affirms no evidence Obama wiretapped Trump
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said it had no evidence to support the unsubstantiated claim made in March by President Donald Trump that his predecessor, Barack Obama, had ordered a wiretap of…
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May says EU repeal bill best way to avoid Brexit 'cliff edge'
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Saturday that Britain could be faced with a Brexit “cliff edge” if they fail to back her EU repeal bill, as reports suggest momentum…
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Mexico president vows to defend NAFTA, nation's 'dignity'
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Saturday defended free trade and young migrants in the United States, saying his government would not accept insults against “national dignity” from the administration…
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Theresa May's deputy urges Conservatives to back EU repeal bill – The Sunday Telegraph
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May’s deputy urged Conservative lawmakers late on Saturday to back the government’s EU repeal bill, warning them not to help the opposition Labour Party, which is planning to…
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Russian diplomats vacate three properties on U.S. orders
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Russian diplomats vacated three properties in the United States on Saturday including the six-story consulate in San Francisco, complying with a U.S. order issued in retaliation for Moscow cutting the…
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Valentino Rossi dimesso dopo l’intervento: "voglio tornare sulla mia moto il più presto possibile"
[ad_1] di BEATRICE GALLUZZO – E’ stato dimesso stamattina dall’ospedale Torrette di Ancona, il pluripremiato Valentino Rossi, che, ancora in stampelle, già pensa ad inforcare di nuovo la sua moto. Era stato ricoverato a causa…
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Storm pits Houston's homeless against newly displaced
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – Justin Jones moved out of Houston’s convention center on Thursday evening after nearly a week sheltering there with thousands of others displaced by the havoc of Hurricane Harvey. But instead of…
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Huawei unveils faster phone chip it says can beat Apple, Samsung
[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – Huawei [HWT.UL] aims to use artificial intelligence-powered features such as instant image recognition to take on rivals Samsung and Apple when it launches its new flagship phone next month, a top…
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Fedeli: "Non ridurremo la scuola media da 3 a 2 anni"
[ad_1] “Non ho mai detto che voglio accorciare da 3 a 2 anni la scuola secondaria di I grado. Il titolo con cui oggi La Stampa apre la prima pagina è perciò destituito di ogni…
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Trump greeted warmly by storm victims at Houston relief center
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump visited a relief center in Houston on Saturday to meet with victims of Harvey, the catastrophic storm that triggered severe flooding in Texas and presented his young administration…
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Fognini suspended from U.S. Open
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Italy’s Fabio Fognini was provisionally suspended on Saturday from further participation in the U.S. Open after earlier being fined $24,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct during his first-round singles loss. Fognini and…
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Stupri Rimini, marocchini si presentano a cc
[ad_1] RIMINI – Sono due i minorenni marocchini che si sono presentati ai Carabinieri per la vicenda del duplice stupro di una settimana fa a Rimini. I due ragazzi si sono presentati in una caserma…
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George Clooney tackles 'original sin' of slavery and racism in dark comedy
[ad_1] VENICE (Reuters) – Breaking the brittle veneer of the picture-perfect suburbs of 1950s America, George Clooney’s new satire tackles racial prejudice which the actor and director said on Saturday continues to erupt in today’s…
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Boy and his horse seek kindness in Venice movie 'Lean on Pete'
[ad_1] VENICE (Reuters) – A lonely teenager takes to the road with an aging race horse he has saved from slaughter, in a movie that premiered in Venice on Friday that, according to its star,…
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Activist Tintori says she is barred from leaving Venezuela
[ad_1] CARACAS (Reuters) – Human rights activist Lilian Tintori, the wife of Venezuela’s best-known detained political leader, said on Saturday she had been barred from flying out of the country and summoned to a court…
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Reddito minimo, Macchia: giornata positiva
[ad_1] POTENZA – “Oggi è una giornata positiva perché finalmente si dà corso al reddito minimo di inserimento per un primo gruppo di beneficiari, ma già da domani dobbiamo ragionare sul dopo per non disperdere…
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Opposition to push for soft Brexit changes to EU repeal bill – The Times
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The opposition Labour Party will propose changes to the government’s EU repeal bill to ensure it does not exclude Britain remaining in the single market and customs union as part of…
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Houston's small businesses dig out from Harvey's onslaught
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – Josh Beasley and his fiancé bought Houston’s Body3 Personal Fitness on July 1, less than two months before Tropical Storm Harvey swamped the gym with a foot of water and left…
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Renzi: "Si è fatto bene a bloccare gli sbarchi"
[ad_1] “Si è fatto bene a bloccare gli sbarchi. Non c’è divisione nel Pd su questa cosa. E’ ovvio che ci sono opinioni diverse, ma sulla sostanza non ci sono divisioni” ha dichiarato il leader…
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Wildfire on edge of Los Angeles spreads after triggering evacuations
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A wildfire on the northwest edge of Los Angeles spread rapidly on Saturday despite light rainfall, a day after it forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents and triggered the…
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Singer Tom Jones postpones U.S. tour on medical advice
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British pop star Tom Jones is postponing the start of his U.S. tour, which was scheduled to begin on Wednesday, due to advice from doctors, the star posted on Twitter. The…
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Retail U.S. gasoline prices surge on Harvey supply disruptions
[ad_1] NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) – Retail U.S. gasoline prices continued to rise as pipelines and terminals remained closed in Texas a week after Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, forcing refineries to warn…
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Oria: sabato 2 settembre 2017 tre giovani diaconi ricevono ordinazione presbiterale
[ad_1] ORIA (BR). Un grande evento per la città di Oria: sabato 2 settembre 2017, XXII domenica del Tempo Ordinario, alle ore 20, nella chiesa di San Giovanni Paolo II presso il Santuario di San…
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Cgia: ogni italiano pagherà mediamente 8 mila euro di imposte e tasse
[ad_1] La Cgia, in questi giorni, attraverso un’indagine, ha individuato un centinaio di tasse che gli italiano pagano, composto da addizionali, accise, imposte, sovraimposte, tributi, ritenute. Secondo la Cgia, a un sistema tributario molto frammentato,…
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Russia hands note of protest to U.S. over plans to search trade mission
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry has summoned a U.S. diplomat in Moscow to hand him a note of protest over plans to conduct searches in Russia’s trade mission complex in Washington, which should…
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Oria: sabato 2 settembre 2017 tre giovani diaconi ricevono l’ordinazione presbiterale
[ad_1] ORIA (BR). Un grande evento per la città di Oria: sabato 2 settembre 2017, XXII domenica del Tempo Ordinario, alle ore 20, nella chiesa di San Giovanni Paolo II presso il Santuario di San…
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Labor activists target Midwest politicians opposing wage increases
[ad_1] CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. activists plan protests in up to 400 cities across the United States on Monday’s Labor Day holiday to demand a minimum wage of $15 an hour, and are targeting politicians…
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The sport needs an American male in a grand slam final: Mats Point
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tennis needs an American male player to reach a grand slam final and this year’s U.S. Open is a golden opportunity for a local favorite to reach the Sept. 10…
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Maltempo a Roma, allagamenti e disagi
[ad_1] ROMA – In queste ore una pioggia torrenziale si è abbattuta sulla zona Sud di Roma e sul litorale capitolino causando allagamenti di sedi stradali, nonché la caduta di pali Telecom, di alberi e…