Sadiq Khan , the mayor of London , has allowed the balloon to fly after over 10,000 people signed a petition requesting his permission. Trump Baby will have to adhere to strict guidelines if it plans to take flight, including an ordinance limiting it from floating higher than 98 feet.

NBC reported on Tuesday that three former OSU wrestlers described the alleged abuse by Strauss as common knowledge and that he assaulted as many as 2,000 student athletes from 1978-98. He also called Jordan's denials of the incidents "hurtful". The congressman said his office has no record of such outreach and he is willing to talk with investigators but had nothing scheduled as of Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is set to announce his pick for the Supreme Court next week. Another official also said Judge Amul Thapar remains under consideration and left open the possibility the president could always expand the list. Circuit Court of Appeals. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska are the only two Republican senators who back abortion rights and hold a 51-49 majority in the Senate, meaning Trump needs all of them for his nominee to be confirmed without the tie-breaking vote of Vice ...

The ICA relies on public Russian leadership commentary, Russian state media reports , public examples of where Russian interests would have aligned with candidates' policy statements, and a body of intelligence reporting to support the assessment that Putin and the Russian Government developed a clear preference for Trump.

The church said it was in response to the United States justice department's separation of migrant children from their parents. Lee Curtis of Christ Church Cathedral , a self-described "progressive" Episcopal church, tells the Indy Star .

The administration has stopped the separation policy. That will not satisfy the critics, and legal challenges are sure to follow. It's why there's a detention facility in Tacoma, the site of protests the past few weeks. "And, by the way, they don't accept the idea of sanctuary cities ", Penn told Arroyo. "I am pleased that ICE will continue to be led by an experienced and well-respected career law enforcement officer who will be a strong advocate for the agency's workforce", she added .

US ambassador to the Philippines, Sung Kim, led a delegation Sunday to Panmunjom, the border village in the DMZ, to discuss next steps on implementation of the joint declaration signed at the June 12 summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un .

The investigation led them to the discovery of the two additional children, both girls, who were allegedly also going to be sold. Authorities are accusing a Texas mother of selling her seven-year-old son and trying to sell her two young daughters.

Colorado State University forecasters Philip Klotzbach and Michael Bell released their July forecast , predicting a total of 11 named tropical storms during the 2018 season - four that will likely become hurricanes. The hurricane center also is watching an area of showers and thunderstorms a few hundred miles southwest of Bermuda. A second area of disturbed weather was located between the U.S.

President Trump on Thursday renewed his call to overhaul the deportation system so that illegal border crossers are swiftly sent back to their home countries and not processed by the immigration courts, likening the situation to stopping an intruder "on your front lawn".

The Bench observed that all decisions must be in line with constitutional spirit. The chief justice who wrote for Justices A.K. Sikri and A.M. Khanwilkar made it clear that, "Delhi government must be given some degree of independence within the areas on which the Constitution allows it to legislate and administer".

The summit is due to take place on July 16. A US congressional delegation is meeting with senior Russian officials in St. Petersburg amid preparations for a summit between the nations' presidents. Sources told CNN that while Trump has already met the Russian president, the private meeting will allow Trump to develop the relationship between the two leaders.

Dotcom was " extremely disappointed " by the court's stance, and, without mincing words, he dismissed it as being " in complete denial of the legislative history and intention of the Copyright Act ". Dotcom's lengthy legal battle has previously seen the District and High Courts find against him. Rothken confirmed his client was not giving up. At one point he lived in a Hong Kong hotel, before being granted permanent residency in New Zealand in 2010.

News helicopter footage showed two tethered New York Police Department officers using ladders to reach the woman. Police in NY were responding Wednesday afternoon to a woman climbing the Statue of Liberty. The U.S. Parks Police evacuated Liberty Island during officers' standoff with Okoumou. As a result of the crackdown, distraught children were separated from their families and, according to widely broadcast pictures, held in chain-link enclosures.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is speaking out, following an earlier report from the Associated Press about a potential US invasion into the country. Maduro's son, also named Nicolas, said past year: "Mind your own business and solve your own problems, Mr Trump!" However, the U.S. president eventually failed to garner support for his plans both from the regional leaders and his own administration officials.

The Archbishop remains on bail until then. Bishop O'Kelly, 76, is not expected to succeed Archbishop Wilson, especially since he has already surpassed the age at which bishops customarily submit a resignation letter to the pope. Victim Peter Gogarty said Wilson's incarceration could open the floodgates around the world and empower more victims to speak up. In May, Wilson was convicted of covering up a serious indictable offence by another priest, James Fletcher , after being told about it ...

Trump brought up the subject of an invasion in public in August past year, saying: "We have many options for Venezuela , including a possible military option , if necessary". Venezuelans have also been fleeing to countries including Brazil, Colombia, Chile, the U.S., and Spain. It was reportedly the next day after this meeting, when Trump infamously threatened Caracas with " military option ", provoking outrage both in Venezuela and overseas.

Former education secretary Nicky Morgan also raised the prospect of cabinet-level resignations ahead of Friday's crunch gathering of ministers; to be held at Mrs May's country retreat Chequers and where the prime minister hopes she will be able to finally forge a Brexit agreement.

The African Cultural Season 2020 in France , Macron said , will be about promoting African culture in Europe, adding that the event will be for Africa and by African artistes. He said the African Cultural Season which would provide new opportunities to youths, was being financed by the private sector in Nigeria . After this press conference, Emmanuel Macron immediately flew to Lagos, the economic and cultural capital of West Africa, where he was to attend an unusual evening of ...

The Obama administration agreed to several extremely controversial secret agreements, sometimes completely outside the view of Congress. Austria also informed Iran on Tuesday that the diplomat would be "deprived of his diplomatic status within 48 hours because of the existence of a European arrest warrant" against him, said the spokesman, Matthias Forenbacher.

Melissa Brunning was pulled into the water in northwest Australia by a nurse shark. In Australia took video of the shark attempted to drag the girl under the water that tried to feed the predator with it. She sustained cuts, a fracture, a torn ligament and a bad infection on her finger as a result of the encounter, but miraculously did not lose the digit.

The Chinese government is "fully prepared to take a package of necessary measures" to safeguard its national interests if a full-blown trade war breaks out between the world's two biggest economies, said foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang. Despite that, Yi said financial risks were under control. The report said how, in 2016, after a Chinese student was shot and killed in Arizona, the Chinese Embassy in Washington told travelers to avoid "crime scenes and tough neighborhoods".

While the survey is not nationally representative, the number of respondents represented around one-tenth of the country's LGBT population. The survey - deemed to be the world's largest study of its kind - also found two in three gay people avoid holding each other's hands in public, while almost a quarter found people in their workplace reacted negatively to their sexuality.

The UK hospital that treated poisoned former Russian Federation spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter is now treating two others exposed to an "unknown substance". But tests showed they had been poisoned with Novichok . Sturgess lives in a homeless shelter close to the Zizzi's restaurant in Salisbury where Russian spy Sergei Skirpal and his daughter Yulia were targeted four months ago.

Something suspicious wafts throughout the White House... The draft bill is known as the United States Fair and Reciprocal Tariff Act , which would essentially allow President Trump to unilaterally raise tariffs without Congressional approval.

Such a development is contrary to the promise made by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to President Donald Trump during their 12 June summit meeting in Singapore . "There is absolutely unequivocal evidence that they are trying to deceive the USA", one official claimed . The official was not authorized to comment publicly on the matter and spoke on condition of anonymity.

It had 139 passengers on board, according to its manifest, as well as cars, trucks and motorcycles. The Bulukumba Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas Bulukumba) has deployed a team to rescue passengers, who reportedly had on life jackets when the ferry started sinking.

A woman is climbing the Statue of Liberty, police said . WPIX reported the woman removed her shirt several times, apparently in an attempt to display a message, but the message couldn't be read from video shot at the scene. ICE is a division of the Department of Homeland Security whose officers arrest and deport unauthorized immigrants, among other duties. They oppose President Donald Trump's administration and advocate ending deportations and family separations at the US-Mexico border.

He says in his tweet: " I capitalize certain words only for emphasis, not b/c they should be capitalized! ". The tweet mysteriously disappeared shortly after it was posted, and was replaced with a almost identical message - with one glaring change.

Mark Rutte has urged his British counterpart Theresa May to provide more clarity on Brexit with less than nine months to go until the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. On Monday, May called on European Union leaders to show flexibility and look "seriously" at the UK's Brexit plans. May has so far shown some skill at keeping her dual negotiation with the European Union and her lawmakers on track, though the 30-year schism inside her party over Europe helped to sink the premierships ...