(CNN) — Never in her worst nightmares did Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff imagine such a crushing soccer defeat, she told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. “My nightmares never got so bad, Christiane,” she said through an interpreter. “They never went that far. As a supporter, of course, I am deeply sorry because I share […]
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) — Iraq witnessed another violent day Wednesday as the country’s security and political crises deepen. More than 50 unidentified bodies were found in the predominantly Shiite town of Alexandria on Wednesday, Iraqi security officials said. READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/09/world/meast/iraq-crisis/index.html?hpt=wo_c2
The ex-IRS official whose emails mysteriously disappeared amid a congressional investigation into the Tea Party targeting scandal cautioned her own staff about “what we say in emails” during an internal discussion last year, according to emails obtained by Fox News. Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., referred to that discussion during a House oversight committee hearing on […]
The U.S. government is making roughly $100 billion in improper payments every year thanks to a combination of fraud, clerical errors and insufficient IRS enforcement, according to testimony at a congressional hearing on Wednesday. “The amounts here are absolutely staggering,” Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., said. The problem of erroneous payments – largely from Medicare and […]
To the editor, News 12 this week aired a special report focusing on recent disturbing incidents of sexual abuse in the Village of New Square. The six-minute feature spotlighted the criminal case of Rabbi Moshe Taubenfeld, an accused predator indicted by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the repeated molestation of a young male victim […]
POMONA – Three people were injured this afternoon in a chemical explosion at a pharmaceuticals lab in Pomona that led to Rockland County’s Hazardous Materials Team being called out to assist the victims, according to Rockland County officials. One of the victims suffered burns from chemical exposure. Four firefighters went through decontamination procedures as a […]