FB: Cuba resists despite all pressure from the White House. Today, all Latin American countries support Cuban sovereignty and vote in the UN, with the support of more than 170 countries, for the suspension of the blockade. ..…
“The United States does not recognize Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro’s illegitimate claim to power,” White House national security adviser John Bolton said. ..…
Despite an unsuccessful 2005 mayoral bid, Castro was then elected chief executive in 2009 at the age of 34 of what is now the country's seventh-largest city. . ... The video announcing Castro had formed a presidential exploratory committee last month echoed his 2012 convention speech, foreshadowing..…
Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, who was not involved in the new CDC report. . ..…
Roosevelt, for his part, decided privately that the new national emergency required continuity of executive leadership. ... Sensing he would lack the necessary support in Congress, Roosevelt slyly—some have argued illegally—proceeded by executive order. ..…
Last week AFRO spoke to Activist and Ruby House Executive Director Ruby Corado about opening in Southeast. ..…
“Not only should Ed Buck be investigated and held accountable for his actions, but all lawmakers and institutions that took his money should call for a full and immediate investigation of Buck, and donate any funding they’ve received from him to racial and LGBTQIA justice organizations immediately,”..…
We have called on Trump-Pence White House to speak out and help bring end to this persecution, and instead White House has ignored the actions of Russian-backed Chechnya. ..…
In the Italy, Germany, or Spain of the 1930s, however, this ideology of exclusion and fear, defined by a hatred of the other, together with a tyrannical executive power, was called by its proper name: fascism. ..…
In the event of a national emergency, that act allows the executive branch to divert funds that have not been “obligated” and use them for construction projects that are “necessary to support” the military. . ..…
PLO Executive Committee member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi strongly condemned, on more . . . ..…
The double constitutional reading, from which there is a duplicate of each state power - a National Constituent Assembly (ANC), without opposition representation, against the AN; a Supreme Court Supreme Court with magistrates in exile appointed by the AN and now a double executive power deepens the..…
Jon Sparkes, chief executive of Crisis, said the findings were “stark and shocking”, adding: “Right now across England, councils are desperately struggling to find homeless people somewhere to live.” ..…
In statement reported by The Daily Beast, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders reacted by saying, Unlike President Obama, President Trump has been tough on Russia... ..…
Muckraking journalist IF Stone was way ahead of his time in 1970, saying “White House briefers speak of abandoning our world policeman role, but the alternative they offer is…imperialism by proxy…(W)e handle the…airpower while (mercenaries) do the killing on the ground.” . ..…
The White House is blasting as absurd blockbuster new report that FBI opened investigation into the whether the president of United States was working on behalf of Kremlin. ..…
The White House quickly dismissed the New York Times' story shortly after it was published Friday night. . ... Kristen Welker is a White House correspondent for NBC News. . . . . . . . . . . . ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- More than a hundred people gathered in front of the White House on Friday for a protest marking the 17 years since Guantanamo Bay prison opened. . . . . ..…
The U.S. federal government shuts down when the legislative and executive branches fail to agree on a spending bill for government agencies, which halts government operations and furloughs government employees. . ..…
PLO Executive Committee member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi strongly condemned, on Friday, Israel’s opening of a new ‘Apartheid Road’ in occupied Jerusalem and its surrounding areas, segregating Palestinians from Israeli settlers by an eight-meter-high wall. . ..…
Speechwriter Ben Rhodes summed up the problem of “moderate” rebels who were indistinguishable from Al Qaeda in his White House memoir, “The World As It Is.” ..…
That would allow the government to reopen since the shutdown stems from battle between the White House and Democrats over border wall funding.. ..…
I'm struggling to find another parallel where Russia or another known power might have helped to install someone with loyalty to another country in White House or in particular behind Resolute Desk in Oval Office. ..…
While the NEA was actually an attempt to rein in executive lawmaking, it explicitly endorsed it. ... The moment the president declared an emergency, the script would flip: The media narrative would be lawlessness in the White House, not peril at the border. . ..…
The man is the best friend American Jews ever have had in the White House — and the polar opposite of Obama, who actually had visceral hatred toward Israel, toward its elected leader, and whose vengeful last parting spiteful shot was to leave Israel abandoned in the United Nations,..…
Last weekend, White House staff traveled to Camp David for meetings with acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, and officials pretaped interviews with television networks so they could get their message out on Sunday shows.. ... White..…
For example, bilingualism is linked to enhanced executive function, which are skills related to paying attention, planning, controlling impulsivity and staying focused on a task. . ..…
Comey was dismissed, White House said at the time, on the recommendation of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions. ..…
Take for example, the idiocy of providing smaller and “more accurate” nuclear weapons which we hear coming from both the Kremlin and the White House, without apparently taking into account all the evidence that this leads – falsely – to a perception that nuclear weapons can be..…
PLO Executive Committee member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi strongly condemned, on more . . . ..…
Demand Justice’s formation was encouraged by former Obama White House counselor John Podesta, who served as chairman of Clinton’s latest presidential campaign. ..…