A man who trained others in his Texas church to use guns to protect the congregation fatally shot a gunman seconds after he opened fire during a service, the Texas attorney general says. CBC | World News
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Texas officials order evacuations after new blast at chemical plant
Authorities in Texas called for residents in four towns to flee their homes following a new blast at a chemical plant that has been burning for more than 12 hours. CBC | World News
Read More »Top Malta officials resign in broadening scandal over journalist’s murder
A top aide to Malta’s prime minister resigned Tuesday and was questioned by police investigating the murder of a prominent journalist, while two government ministers also stood aside in a widening scandal rocking the European Union’s smallest state. CBC | World News
Read More »White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week
Two top national security aides who listened to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump Officials Reportedly Were Perplexed Over His ‘Whimpering’ Comments About Baghdadi Killing
Donald Trump told the world that top Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was like a “dog” and was “whimpering and crying and screaming” as he died. But according to the Daily Beast, several Trump administration officials say that they were perplexed about the president’s comments, given that there is no way he could have heard audio of Baghdadi’s death ...
Read More »Hundreds of ISIS-affiliated foreigners escape Syria camp after Turkish shelling, Kurdish officials say
Officials with the Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria said 785 foreigners affiliated with ISIS managed to escape a camp where they were being held following Turkish shelling on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Europe GLOATS over Brexit breakdown as officials claim leaving EU will break UK apart
EUROPEAN ministers and media have revelled in the breakdown in talks that left Theresa May unable to strike an initial Brexit deal – while claiming Brexit could tear the UK apart. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »North Korea fires ballistic missile, U.S. officials say
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, two U.S. government sources say, a week after U.S. President Donald Trump put the North back on a U.S. list of countries that it says support terrorism. CBC | World News
Read More »Polish government moves to replace judges, electoral officials
Poland’s ruling party lawmakers give preliminary approval to two bills allowing parliament and the president to replace top judges and to a bill that would sweep out electoral commission officials, plans the opposition and the European Commission denounce as a threat to the rule of law. CBC | World News
Read More »Here’s A Big Reason Why WWE Officials Changed Their Minds About Brock Lesnar vs. AJ Styles
For a few weeks, WWE officials pushed the Brock Lesnar vs. Jinder Mahal matchup as the ultimate clash of champions at WWE Survivor Series. Lesnar vs. Mahal was intriguing, but their rivalry lacked something to make the WWE Universe invest in the match. After some time, WWE officials decided it was better for AJ Styles to reclaim the WWE Championship ...
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