Image copyright AFP Image caption The wooden statue of Donald Trump was reportedly designed by Tomaz Schlegl and erected weeks after one of his wife, Melania A wooden statue of the US president has been built in his wife’s home country of Slovenia, dividing opinion there. The nearly 26ft (8m) tall statue was constructed on […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption The wooden statue of Donald Trump was reportedly designed by Tomaz Schlegl and erected weeks after one of his wife, Melania A wooden statue of the US president has been built in his wife’s home country of Slovenia, dividing opinion there. The nearly 26ft (8m) tall statue was constructed on […]
Image copyright Reuters Former FBI Director James Comey has been criticised in a Department of Justice report for the leak of memos on his interactions with President Trump. An internal watchdog said Mr Comey had failed to “live up” to his duty to safeguard sensitive information. The watchdog said Mr Comey broke FBI rules by […]
Image copyright Getty Images Hurricane Dorian is expected to strengthen into an “extremely dangerous” storm as it heads towards the US mainland, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned. Dorian is currently a category one hurricane, but could be category four by the time it reaches the mainland. The storm is expected to hit somewhere […]
Image copyright Reuters Former FBI Director James Comey has been criticised in a Department of Justice report for the leak of memos on his interactions with President Trump. An internal watchdog said Mr Comey had failed to “live up” to his duty to safeguard sensitive information. The watchdog said Mr Comey broke FBI rules by […]
Image copyright Reuters Former FBI Director James Comey has been criticised in a Department of Justice report for the leak of memos on his interactions with President Trump. An internal watchdog said Mr Comey had failed to “live up” to his duty to safeguard sensitive information. The watchdog said Mr Comey broke FBI rules by […]
Image copyright Reuters Former FBI Director James Comey has been criticised in a Department of Justice report for the leak of memos on his interactions with President Trump. An internal watchdog said Mr Comey had failed to “live up” to his duty to safeguard sensitive information. The watchdog said Mr Comey broke FBI rules by […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says she has been receiving death threats A US Democratic lawmaker has publicised a racist threat that she would be killed at the state fair by “a very capable person with a very big ‘Gun’”. Ilhan Omar, a Muslim representative from Minnesota, said such anonymous messages […]
Image copyright Sergio Flores/Getty Images Image caption Senator Kirsten Gillibrand campaigns in Iowa Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has ended her candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Mrs Gillibrand announced her decision to withdraw in an online video after failing to qualify for a third Democratic debate next month. “After more than eight incredible months, […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption A couple board up the door of their beachfront house as Tropical Storm Dorian approaches in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico The eye of Dorian, a category one hurricane, has missed the main island of Puerto Rico. The US territory’s smaller islands, Vieques and Culetra, are being battered by heavy rain and […]
