2019 December

Fullmetal Alchemist : l’adaptation live ne sera pas fidèle au manga

Le réalisateur Fumihiko Sori a révélé que son film “Fullmetal Alchemist” prendrait de nombreuses libertés avec le manga culte dont il s’inspire. Avis aux fans du manga et de l’animé : le film Fullmetal Alchemist devrait proposer une toute autre histoire ! Attendue pour le 1er décembre dans les cinémas japonais, l’adaptation en prises de vues réelles signée Fumihiko […]

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Impeachment, Ukraine, Syria and warheads color Washington visit by top Russian diplomat

President TrumpDonald John TrumpLawmakers release defense bill with parental leave-for-Space-Force deal House Democrats expected to unveil articles of impeachment Tuesday Houston police chief excoriates McConnell, Cornyn and Cruz on gun violence MORE is set to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, as his administration walks a fine line of […]

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US to ask UN Security Council to discuss recent North Korean missile launches

The Trump administration this week plans to ask the United Nations Security Council to discuss North Korea’s recent missile launches and “the possibility of an escalatory” provocation from the isolated nation, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Monday. Details of the time and place of the meeting, first reported by Reuters, are still […]

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Trump, Russian foreign minister to meet Tuesday

President TrumpDonald John TrumpLawmakers release defense bill with parental leave-for-Space-Force deal House Democrats expected to unveil articles of impeachment Tuesday Houston police chief excoriates McConnell, Cornyn and Cruz on gun violence MORE will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday during the diplomat’s visit to Washington. “President Trump will meet with Secretary of State […]

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California fines CVS $3.6M for failing to redeem recyclables

California is fining CVS $3.6 million for failing to redeem recyclables at some of its locations, a Monday release said.  The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery is charging the pharmacy company with an enforcement action for failing to meet requirements to accept Californians’ deposits on recycled bottles and cans, the release said. The […]

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Hillicon Valley: Amazon alleges Trump interfered in Pentagon contract to hurt Bezos | Federal council warns Trump of cyber threats to infrastructure | China to remove foreign technology from government offices

Welcome to Hillicon Valley, The Hill’s newsletter detailing all you need to know about the tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. If you don’t already, be sure to sign up for our newsletter with this LINK. Welcome! Follow the cyber team, Maggie Miller (@magmill95), and the tech team, Emily Birnbaum (@birnbaum_e) […]

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Overnight Defense: Bombshell report reveals officials misled public over progress in Afghanistan | Amazon accuses Trump of 'improper pressure' in Pentagon contract decision | House Judiciary holds final impeachment hearing

Happy Monday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter.   THE TOPLINE: The Washington Post was out with a bombshell report Monday documenting how U.S. officials have misled the public about progress in Afghanistan since the early days of […]

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Minnesota National Guard names victims of helicopter crash

The Minnesota National Guard on Saturday identified the three people who were killed Thursday in a Black Hawk helicopter crash.  Thee three people are  Chief Warrant Officer 2 James A. Rogers Jr., 28; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Charles P. Nord, 30 and Sgt. Kort M. Plantenberg, 28, according to a Minnesota National Guard statement.  The […]

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Gillibrand demands hearing following release of 'Afghanistan Papers'

Armed Services Committee member Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten GillibrandOvernight Defense: Bombshell report reveals officials misled public over progress in Afghanistan | Amazon accuses Trump of ‘improper pressure’ in Pentagon contract decision | House Judiciary holds final impeachment hearing Gillibrand demands hearing following release of ‘Afghanistan Papers’ White House, Congress near deal to give 12 weeks paid parental […]

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Failed charter schools cost federal government almost $505M in nine years: report

Charter schools that never opened or that have opened then closed between 2006 and 2014 have cost the federal government almost $505 million, according to a recent report. The Network for Public Education, an advocacy group, released a report Friday that found more than 35 percent of charter schools never opened or ended up closing […]

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