Anger erupts in London as Grenfell protesters take to the streets
In addition to debate over the cladding, questions have also been raised over why there was no sprinkler system in the Grenfell Tower which could have helped stop the fire spreading, or any central smoke alarm system that would have woken sleeping residents.
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Republicans divided as Trump reverses some Obama Cuba policy
Rick Crawford, R-Ark., author of legislation aimed at increasing the flow of agricultural products to Cuba. "It's an abuse of power by the US empire not to listen to the whole world's support against the blockade of Cuba", he said. The official said the new restrictions would not go into place until new regulations are published, and played down the threat to United States business interests.
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MSNBC host owns Newt Gingrich for pushing conspiracy theory about Robert Mueller
So now the newest one is, 'ah, but there was obstruction of justice over the collusion.' So, the fantasy that didn't occur is now being replaced with - well, technically, the president of the United States can not obstruct justice. Gingrich's tweets marked a coming of full circle in an effort by some of Trump's most prominent allies to delegitimize the Mueller-led investigation.
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Weapons used in Republican baseball shooting appear legally bought
The Congressional Baseball Game , an annual tradition, went on as planned Thursday. Rep. Scalise was one of several individuals who suffered gunshot wounds when James Hodgkinson of IL opened fire on Republicans practicing for the game in Alexandria on Wednesday morning.
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A Day After Alexandria Shooting, More Questions, Few Answers
Clair Sheriff's Office. The FBI says Hodgkinson had been living for the past three months in his vehicle and taking showers at the YMCA in Alexandria, Virginia. She said she knew of no obvious catalyst for her husband's leaving, though she mentioned her daughter had recently moved back home with a child. Investigators said they have not found any evidence indicating Hodgkinson planned the attack.
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Would-be gunman launched into Trump tirade before shooting
In late March, days before Hodgkinson left town, Bill Schaumleffel called the St. Clair Sheriff's Office to complain about Hodgkinson firing his rifle toward houses when his grandchildren were outside. A key US Republican politician and multiple congressional aides were shot by a gunman at a GOP baseball practice match in Virginia state on Wednesday.
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On Twitter, Trump decries obstruction probe related to 'phoney' Russian Federation story
The latest social media outburst by the president on his personal Twitter account came after a Washington Post report that Mueller is looking into the financial transactions of Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner , who is a senior adviser to the president.
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Kashmir: Youth killed as security forces opened fire during stone pelting
The youth was laid to rest amid pro-freedom slogans at his native Ashtengoo village. Meanwhile, people staged forceful anti-India demonstrations in Srinagar , Badgam, Ganderbal, Islamabad, Bijbehara, Arwani, Kulgam, Pampore, Shopian, Pulwama Baramulla, Sopore, Hajin, Bandipora, Kupwara and other areas.
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Trump Addresses Congressional Baseball Crowd to Call for Unity: 'Let's Play Ball'
Steve Scalise during practice days before. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise remained in critical condition Thursday evening after undergoing a second surgery to deal with internal injuries and a broken bone in his leg following the shootout at an Alexandria, Va ., baseball field, the hospital said.
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Teams Play for Wounded Lawmaker at Annual Congressional Baseball Game
The gunman was shot by Capitol Police officers who were in Scalise's security detail and later died of his injuries. "The congressman's status remains critical", Dr. But at a news conference, Pelosi bristled at comments made by a few Republicans and conservative activists in the aftermath of the shooting who blamed heated Democratic rhetoric for the incident.
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Trump acknowledges he is under investigation in Russia probe
On May 9, Rosenstein wrote a memorandum outlining reasons why Trump should fire then-FBI Director James Comey . Robert Mueller , the man chosen to take over the inquest as special investigator, had started investigating into president Trump's behaviour.
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Trump Appears to Confirm That He's Being Personally Investigated
Rosenstein wrote the memo explaining the reasons why Trump should fire Comey . Until Trump's Friday-morning Twitter burst, only the Washington Post's sources had indicated that Trump was being investigated for possible obstruction of justice .



