Sunday, 20 January 2019

US shutdown: 'It's scary, I don't know how long we'll last'

Added: 20.01.2019 3:18 | 0 views | 0 comments

As America's longest government shutdown continues, federal workers look to online donors to survive.

Tags: FED, Workers, Government

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Girl Scouts of America offer badge in cybersecurity

Added: 20.01.2019 0:18 | 0 views | 0 comments

It's part of a drive to get more girls involved in science, technology engineering and mathematics from a young age.

Tags: Technology, Girls

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Video of US teens taunting Native American draws fire

Added: 20.01.2019 0:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

Footage of youths, many wearing Make America Great Again caps, mocking a Native American goes viral.

Tags: Fire

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

The 'perfect 10' gym routine with 60m views

Added: 19.01.2019 23:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

US college gymnast Katelyn Ohashi's floor routine became a viral hit and has had more than 60 million views in four days.

Tags: Router

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Trump offers 'compromise' to end government shutdown

Added: 19.01.2019 22:01 | 1 views | 0 comments

His plan includes a concession on so-called Dreamer immigrants but Democrats have already rejected it.

Tags: Democrats, Government, Immigrants

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

US government shutdown: Six ways it could end

Added: 19.01.2019 21:19 | 1 views | 0 comments

As both sides refuse to back down, here are the ways we might still see an end to the shutdown.

Tags: Government

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

US shutdown: Trump to make 'major announcement' on Mexico wall

Added: 19.01.2019 18:34 | 1 views | 0 comments

The president says he will make an important move on the issue that has partially shut government.

Tags: Government, President, Mexico

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Gladys Knight defends singing national anthem at Super Bowl

Added: 19.01.2019 15:19 | 1 views | 0 comments

The soul singer says she wants to "give the anthem back its voice" and criticised Colin Kaepernick.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

ICYMI: Jellyfish invasion and a cheeky canine

Added: 19.01.2019 12:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

US shutdown: Pop-up kitchens offer free food for federal workers

Added: 19.01.2019 12:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

Pop-up kitchens are serving free food to unpaid federal workers as the US government shutdown drags on.

Tags: FED, Workers, Government, Kitchen

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Boo the Pomeranian dog dies 'from a broken heart'

Added: 19.01.2019 12:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

Boo the Pomeranian showed signs of heart problems after his doggy "best friend" died, his owners say.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Buzzfeed's Trump lawyer report not accurate - Mueller's office

Added: 19.01.2019 3:14 | 1 views | 0 comments

A claim that President Trump told his lawyer to lie is "not accurate", the special counsel says.

Tags: President

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

R Kelly and Sony-owned RCA record label end ties - US media

Added: 19.01.2019 1:18 | 4 views | 0 comments

The reported split follows claims of sexual abuse made against the R&B star, which he denies.

Tags: Sex, Sony

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Chicago officer sentenced for murdering black teen Laquan McDonald

Added: 19.01.2019 1:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

Jason Van Dyke is jailed for almost seven years for killing black teenager Laquan McDonald in 2014.

Tags: Murder, Chicago, Teenager

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Kiah Morris case: How far do free speech protections go in the US?

Added: 19.01.2019 0:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

How the First Amendment protected a man accused of harassing a US lawmaker.

Tags: Lawmakers

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Vogue sorry for misidentifying journalist Noor Tagouri

Added: 19.01.2019 0:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

The magazine apologises for mistakenly identifying reporter Noor Tagouri as a Pakistani actress.

Tags: Pakistan

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Giant ice disc appears in Presumpscot River, Westbrook

Added: 18.01.2019 23:18 | 1 views | 0 comments

The approximately 91m (298ft) wide frozen slab formed naturally and has been slowly spinning.

Tags: Slash

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Rahaf Mohammed: Saudi teen's first public statement in Canada

Added: 18.01.2019 22:19 | 6 views | 0 comments

Rahaf Mohammed makes her first public statement since arriving in Canada after being granted asylum.

Tags: Canada, Audi

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Why thousands of Los Angeles teachers are striking

Added: 18.01.2019 22:19 | 6 views | 0 comments

More than 30,000 teachers have walked out demanding more support staff, smaller class sizes and better pay.

Tags: Los Angeles, Teachers, USA, Cher

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Part of New York's old Tappan Zee Bridge demolished

Added: 18.01.2019 22:19 | 1 views | 0 comments

The Tappan Zee Bridge, which spans the Hudson River, has been replaced by a new one.

Tags: New York, SPA

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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