Thursday, February 23, 2017

Leading critic of Philippine leader arrested on drug charges

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Leading critic of Philippine leader arrested on drug charges

Leading critic of Philippine leader arrested on drug chargesMANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine opposition senator and leading critic of President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly anti-drug crackdown was arrested Friday on drug charges but professed her innocence and vowed she would not be intimidated by a leader she called a "serial killer."


Exclusive: Trump says Republican border tax could boost U.S. jobs

Exclusive: Trump says Republican border tax could boost U.S. jobsBy Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday spoke positively about a border adjustment tax being pushed by Republicans in Congress as a way to boost exports, but he did not specifically endorse the proposal. Trump, who has lashed out at U.S. companies for moving operations and jobs to countries such as Mexico, had previously sent mixed signals on the proposal at the heart of a sweeping Republican plan to overhaul the tax code. "It could lead to a lot more jobs in the United States," Trump told Reuters in an interview, using his most approving language to date on the proposal.


Wonder-ful news: 13-year-old girl wins Supreme Court decision over service dog

Wonder-ful news: 13-year-old girl wins Supreme Court decision over service dogYou may have seen photos of a young girl and her goldendoodle Wonder on the steps of the Supreme Court on social media, so who is she and why is she smiling? On Wednesday, the Supreme Court unanimously sided with Fry, which may allow her to sue her local school board for damages for the emotional distress she said she suffered by being denied the assistance of her service dog. “The school district had decided that Wonder wasn’t necessary,” Stacy Fry, Ehlena’s mother, told Yahoo News.


Tillerson and Kelly’s Visit to Mexico Went About as Well as You’d Expect

Tillerson and Kelly’s Visit to Mexico Went About as Well as You’d ExpectTrump calls it a “tough trip.”


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