Kushner, a key White House adviser, had meetings late last year with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, and Russian banker Sergey Gorkov.
Krosa weakened significantly from earlier in the week as it stalled in the Pacific Ocean but it boasts an unusually large eye, meaning it is likely to dump rain over a wide area.
LOS ANGELES - Combining data gathered by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio observations and computer simulations, an international team of scientists has found a gigantic X-ray "Tsunami" rolling through the Perseus galaxy cluster, a new study indicates.
LOS ANGELES - Lottery officials say the holder of the sole winning Powerball ticket worth 7.8 million can claim the prize as early as Monday morning.
LHASA - Tibetans have spent a busy Monday preparing for Losar, or Tibetan New year, which coincides with the Lunar New Year this year.
LOS ANGELES - California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Xavier Becerra, leading a coalition of 20 states, filed a motion for preliminary injunction to block the Trump administration from taking .6 billion in federal taxpayer funds to build a wall along the US-Mexico border.
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Lam said that she remains hopeful that, with full conviction in "one country, two systems" and upon implementation of the national security legislation, Hong Kong will ride out the political storm that began last June and emerge stronger with stability restored.
LI also addressed the geographical importance of BIL as a gateway for foreign companies to get entrance into EU markets.
Land degradation exposes more people to hazardous air, water and land pollution, particularly in developing countries. But despite the "critical" land degradation, there is a widespread lack of awareness of the problem, as many of those who benefit from overexploitation of natural resources are among the least affected by the direct negative impacts of land degradation, the intergovernmental platform report said. They therefore have the least incentive to take action.
LOS ANGELES -- California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said Saturday evening some ,100 million have been spent in fighting the Thomas Fire, which has been burning for 12 straight days.Mark Brown, an operations section chief in Cal Fire told reporters at a news briefing that the third largest wild fire since 1932 when the southwestern US state had records had scorched 267,500 acres of land, with the fire so far contained in 40 percent of them.Some 8,500 firefighters from at least a dozen states are battling the huge blaze, aided by 32 helicopters and 5 other planes, he said, the cost of firefighting jumped from million announced Friday to .1 billion in just 24 hours.Fueled by strong winds, the fire on Saturday spread fast toward Montecito, a coastal city of 20,000 population known for its luxury resorts and mansions of celebrities, 160 km northwest of Los Angeles.The firefighters managed to "fight the fire back to the ridges against the wind aggressively", Brown said, adding that hundreds of houses were spared from flames in Saturday's operation.The Thomas Fire, starting Dec 4 in the Ventura County, went northward to the Santa Barbara county last week, destroying about 1,000 buildings and killing two persons there including a firefighter.On Saturday, evacuation orders were called off in the Ventura County while renewed in the Santa Barbara County, for communities around Montecito.