LONDON: Crystal Palace piled further pressure on Leicester City manager Claude Puel on Saturday (Feb 23) with a comprehensive 4-1 Premier League win over his team, who have now gone seven games without a victory. Two goals from Wilfried Zaha, … Continue reading Football: Palace rout Leicester to step up pressure on Puel
(Reuters) – Warren Buffett on Saturday appeared to fault U.S. President Donald Trump for taking too much credit for the nation’s economic growth, while acknowledging that market conditions are making it tough for his Berkshire Hathaway Inc to find more … Continue reading Buffett appears to fault Trump, laments deals dearth in Berkshire letter
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly, who has faced years of sexual abuse allegations, was granted a $1 million bond on Saturday on charges that he sexually assaulted three teenagers and a woman, as prosecutors offered new details … Continue reading Judge sets $1 million bail for singer R. Kelly on sexual assault charges
(Reuters Health) – Two chemicals commonly used as e-cigarette flavors might harm users’ airway passages, a small experiment suggests. The results point to the need to further study how the highly popular cigarette alternatives affect human bodies, researchers say. In … Continue reading Chemicals in e-cig flavors could harm respiratory tract
CUCUTA, Colombia/URENA, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuelan troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro fired tear gas and rubber pellets at opposition supporters seeking to bring foreign aid over the Colombian border on Saturday, as the country’s socialist government defied international pressure … Continue reading Venezuela humanitarian aid met with teargas and gunfire on borders
FILE PHOTO – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) in the Black sea resort of Sochi, Russia February 14, 2019. Sergei Chirikov/Pool via REUTERS ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Any safe zone along … Continue reading Erdogan says safe zone on Syria border must be under Turkey’s control
FILE PHOTO: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort arrives for arraignment on a third superseding indictment against him by Special Counsel Robert Mueller on charges of witness tampering, at U.S. District Court in Washington, U.S. June 15, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File … Continue reading U.S. prosecutors say no leniency needed for Trump ex-aide Manafort
(Reuters) – Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic ended a four-year title drought with a 6-3 1-6 6-2 victory over Petra Kvitova in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday. Tennis – WTA Premier 5 – Dubai Tennis Championships … Continue reading Tennis: Unseeded Bencic upsets Kvitova to lift Dubai title
It starts with what sounds like a promising phone call: For a one-time fee, you can lower the interest rate on your credit card. But the person on the other end of … source Continue reading Identity theft: How criminals use a low-interest credit card scam to steal from you (Marketplace)
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf was appointed first vice president and will remain the defence minister, the Sudanese presidency said on Saturday. President Omar al-Bashir declared a one-year nationwide state of emergency on Friday … Continue reading Sudan’s defence minister named first vice president
Germany’s top cardinal, Reinhard Marx, slammed the Catholic Church officials for their response to the decadeslong pedophilia scandal at a conference called by Pope Francis in the Vatican on Saturday. “Sexual abuse of children and young people can be traced … Continue reading Catholic Cardinal Marx says files on child abusers ′destroyed′ | News | DW
Sport Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic ended a four-year title drought with a 6-3 1-6 6-2 victory over Petra Kvitova in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday. Tennis – WTA Premier 5 – Dubai Tennis Championships – … Continue reading Unseeded Bencic upsets Kvitova to lift Dubai title