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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, March 16. (pool)Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky referenced Mount Rushmore, the Pearl Harbor attacks and the September 11, 2001 terrorist…

United States Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) is providing $2.7 million to Great Lakes Boat Building…

You could be forgiven for forgetting North Korea, which went silent for a while, locked itself in self-isolation for two years during the pandemic while US attention was diverted towards other crises (such as the perilous fate of…

Russian forces have continued to make further advances over the past 24 hours, a senior US defense official told reporters on Friday.The closest Russian forces Kyivabout 15 kilometers (about 9 miles) outside the city center, has not come…

In the late 2000s, a commodity boom spurred a rush of land deals in West and Central Africa for palm oil development, raising fears of deforestation and land grabbing.A new report from financial risk analyst Chain Reaction Research says…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces stepped up their attacks on crowded urban areas on Tuesday in what Ukraine's leader called a campaign of blatant terror, while U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to make his Russian counterpart pay for the…

Prosecutors say that although it took 40 years to identify the man accused of killing a young woman in his…

BERLIN (AP) - Germany's vice chancellor said Thursday that Russia's attack on Ukraine was "completely…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has approved the deployment of 700 unarmed National Guard troops to the…

BaltimoreMaryland – Juawan Davis, 25, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering business and possession of a firearm in connection with a felony drug trafficking. The guilty plea was…

Prime Minister Imran Khan has convened a meeting of the country's leading industrialists and businessmen to seek their advice on how to expand and deepen Pakistan's economic ties with China. Imran Khan's visit to China began on February 3.…

Annapolis, MD— Governor Larry Hogan today touted a transformative partnership between BMW and Tradepoint Atlantic that is expected to spur job creation and help the Port of Baltimore continue to successfully respond to the ongoing supply…

OTTAWA – Thousands of protesters across Canada took to the streets Saturday for the second straight weekend, snarling traffic, disrupting commercial and residential neighborhoods and leading police to liken the protests to a “siege” against…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat the Chinese government poses to the West is “brazener” and more damaging than…

The house that made Marcel Breuer a leading post-war architect is gone, demolished earlier this month by its current owners after conservators tried to save the building. Historians said the loss demonstrated how changing housing market…

COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — A rabbi who was among four people held hostage at a Texas synagogue said Sunday that their armed captor had become "increasingly belligerent and threatening" toward the end of the 10-day standoff. hours, which…

Washington said on Sunday it refused to be threatened by Iran to sanction around 50 Americans, including senior officials over the weekend, warning that Tehran would face "serious consequences" if it attacked nationals Americans. "Make no…

The Pentagon's $ 75,000 grant to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for a study of options for the earth leg of the nuclear triad sparked howls of protest from amplifiers of the Pentagon's plan to build a new, known ICBM.…

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AMSTERDAM - Glenn kurtz found the film reel in the corner of her parents' closet in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in 2009. It was in a dented aluminum box.The Florida heat and humidity had almost solidified the celluloid into a mass "like a…

Occum, Taftville, Bean Hill and Jail Hill.These are four of the 16 wards that exist in the city of Norwich today - and although none of the wards retain any real political power, they fully represent the historical and geographic makeup of…

(AP) - A North Carolina man awaiting trial for assaulting two police officers in the Jan.6 riot at the U.S. Capitol had an assault rifle and ammunition in his vehicle when he was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving earlier this…

Sooner than you think, your credit score will start to count. Here is what you need to know. Sooner than you think, your credit score will start to count. A good credit score can be the…

CUSTER - Numerous fire departments and other agencies worked through Saturday night to put out a fire at a popular 85-year-old lodge in the Black Hills.Specific details on the condition of Sylvan Lake Lodge in Custer State Park were not…

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PORTLAND, Ore. - Inside Musonda Mwango's Portland apartment are details from her life that turned the property into a home. His guitars hang in the corner where he composes music, Christmas decorations adorn the walls, and photos of his…

NEW YORK - (BUSINESS WIRE) - December 8, 2021--SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ:…

This month will mark the fifty years of "independence" of Bangladesh (read: separation), Pakistan. The moment is a painful memory in Pakistan's national history; just as, arguably, it evokes the horrors of war for the people of…

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A judge on Saturday imposed a combined $ 1 million bail on the parents of the Michigan teenager accused of killing four students at Oxford High School, hours after police said that they had been caught hiding.in a!-->…

LANSING, Mich., Dec. 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / - The Michigan Potash and Salt Company (MI Potash) now has all…

The level of hospitalizations for Covid-19 in the United States rose in November, ending a series of two-month declines after the country's summer surge.The increase in hospitalizations has been accompanied by a daily rise in new…

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Enforcement began Monday in Los Angeles for one of the country's toughest vaccination warrants, a sweeping move that requires proof of shots for anyone entering a wide variety of businesses, from restaurants to…

The UNICEF immunization campaign team arrived last month in a small motorboat in the flooded village of Wernyol, not far from the capital of South Sudan, and met elders under a tree on a small parcel of dry land.The team went through a…

A revitalized project to rebuild Interstate 290 and create a multimodal transportation system along the highway corridor could have a major impact on Forest Park, the mayor said, and could help determine how authorities are using…

FLEMINGTON - Liberty Village, the country's first factory outlet mall, could become a community of townhouses and multi-family apartments.Borough council could vote later this month on a redevelopment study under development who would…

New Jersey, United States, - A recent market research report added to the verified market research repository is an in-depth analysis of the Molding and fittings market. Based on the analysis of the historical growth and current scenario…

Today in historyToday is Saturday, November 6, the 3190th day of 2021. There are 55 days left in the…

Anthropology is leave Highland Park Village and head towards Knox Street.It's the latest fashion brand to make its way to the Knox district as its mix of stores changes in what has been a shopping district dominated by interior design.The…

SAN FRANCISCO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - November 2, 2021--Stronghold, a financial technology infrastructure…

MIAMI (AP) - Florida's top health official was asked to leave a meeting after refusing to wear a mask at the office of a state senator who told him she had a health problem serious, officials confirmed. Florida Senate Leader Wilton…

“This is my house,” says the chief of a Fijian village, pointing to an old concrete block and a few wooden poles protruding from the brownish sand of a beach shaded by coconut palms.This is all that…

A group of Afghan evacuees is expected to be relocated to Falmouth, thanks to a newly formed local organization of about 100 volunteers.Afghans are living in a military base in the United States after being evacuated from Afghanistan to…

Juneteenth will soon be on the list of recognized vacations by Perry Village. The village council, at its October 14 meeting, approved a resolution adding June 15 to the public holidays observed by the government of Perry Village,…

Scenes after heavy rains flooded a suburban parking lot in Reston, Va., With some cars completely submerged.The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty ImA quarter of roads in the United States would be impassable in the event of…

Monday's federal holiday dedicated to Christopher Columbus highlights the lingering rift between those who view the Explorer as a representative of Italian-American history and others horrified by an annual tribute that ignores the…

Stephanie Moulton-Peters (Alan Dep / Marin Independent Journal) As a new supervisor, I have attended numerous meetings of the Marin Housing Authority Board of Commissioners on the revitalization of public housing in Golden Gate Village in…

For all their sunny charm as cultural showcases, the International Cottages at Balboa Park have long been overshadowed by one surprising omission.Where is the House of Mexico?This nation and its people, who are an integral part of San…

Lincoln Heights celebrates 75 years since its official incorporation as a village. Despite seven decades of dwindling resources, officials are working on a resurgence. This predominantly black…

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A growing number of school districts in the United States are using federal pandemic…

“The king is in the counting house counting his money. The queen is in the living room eating bread and honey, ”says the old rhyme.“Not anymore,” says philanthropist…

NEW YORK (AP) - A COVID-19 vaccination requirement for teachers and other staff went into effect Monday in the sprawling New York City public school system in a key test of ongoing employee vaccination mandates deployment across the…

Square feetThree-dimensional printing can create almost any object. A partnership in Mexico puts this theory to the test, building a village for residents living in poverty.Pedro García Hernández, 48, is a…

“The sales have been incredible,” said Trefz, group secretary. “Everyone's gone, but we've decided to stay open until the end of the month. ...…

The new US Capitol Police chief said the force, still struggling six months after an insurgency that left its officers fighting, bloody and bruising, "cannot afford to be complacent." The risk to lawmakers is higher than ever. And the…

The selection process for MacArthur scholarships is shrouded in secrecy. Instead of nominations, anonymous groups make nominations and recommendations to the foundation's board of directors.COVID-19 was clearly on their minds. This is…

As the only intergenerational residential model in the state of Florida to do what they do, New Life Village in Palm River, just east of Tampa, is working to reduce the number of children in foster care. 'welcome for over a year.…

Several dozen people gathered on the Arizona Capitol lawn in Phoenix on Saturday for the "Justice for January 6" rally. The event was a localized version of the uncrowded Washington, DC rally a week earlier, and similar events had been…

VILLAGE OF FAYETTEVILLE - George Cleveland made an early stopover in Fayetteville on September 18 to take a peek into the village once called home by his grandfather, who happens to be the only man to have been elected to two…

Pressure continues to mount on increasingly anxious world leaders to step up efforts to tackle climate change. There are more to come this week at one of the most prestigious forums of all - the United Nations.For the second time in four…

U.S. Envoy John Kerry's diplomatic quest to ward off worst-case climate change scenariosmeets resistance from China, the world's largest climate polluter, which insists the United States facilitate confrontation on other issues if it!-->…

Trump supporters clash with police as they attempt to pass the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2020, in Washington, DC (Shutterstock) By COLLEEN LONG, MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON…

The world changed 20 years ago. Four commercial airliners have been used to attack the United States by a terrorist organization that hates the country. When the scene took place in New York, millions of people watched in horror.…

ATLANTA (AP) - There are sports heroes sticking out the tongue.Michael Jordan. Baby Ruth. Tiger Woods. Tom Brady.Then there are those that are not so obvious, despite their huge impact.Nestled under a towering freeway overpass in…

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Residents of New England preparing for their first hurricane in 30 years began pulling boats out of the water and taking other precautions on Friday as Tropical Storm Henri headed for the northeast coast.…

For many American communities, the grim predictions set out in a new UN report on climate change reflect more of the present and not just what is to come.Residents of places like Miami, Utah and Alaska say they are already seeing the…

Taliban executed some 900 people in six weeks in one province as its fighters invaded government troops, police chief saidThe targets included police officers, tribal leaders, civilian activists and even a popular comedian who were dragged…

MIAMI (AP) - Firefighters on Friday declared the end of their search for bodies at the site of a collapsed condominium building in Florida, concluding a month of painstaking work to clear layers of dangerous debris that were once piled up…

TOKYO (AP) - The chiropractor for the U.S. women's wrestling team has apologized after comparing Olympic COVID-19 protocols to Nazi Germany in a social media post.Rosie Gallegos-Main, a women's wrestling chiropractor since 2009, said…

The Roseland neighborhood of Chicago. (WTTW News) Gun violence is on the rise in Chicago and across the country. Over the weekend, there were more than 44 separate shooting incidents in the city. The impact of this violence is felt not…

The flow serious epidemic COVID-19 Delta variant in Fiji is pushing already strained health and community resources to the brink. With tourism at a standstill and the state seemingly unable to resolve the crumbling crisis, there has…

RIDGEWOOD - HealthBarn USA remains on site.The health food education company got approval on Wednesday for a new five-year lease to occupy the Gate House in Habernickel Park.Four board members voted to grant a new lease to the business,…

LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2021 / PRNewswire / - LiveXLive Media (Nasdaq: LIVX) (“LiveXLive”), a global platform for live streaming and on-demand audio, video and podcast / vodcast content in the fields of…

"To provide comprehensive services to seniors in Yellow Springs and the Township of Miami and to help the elderly residents of our community maintain their dignity and provide the means to improve feelings of self-worth." This goal, one…

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Erdogan's assertive foreign policy has become the key mantra of Turkey's approach to international politics, which is commonly seen under neo-Ottomanism. Its surprisingly proactive policies have opened up various geopolitical debates in…

SPRING VALLEY - Authorities arrested a village building inspector and others in the fatal blaze in which another volunteer firefighter and facility resident died in hell and the building collapsed.Rockland District Attorney Thomas Walsh…

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Rescuers looking for a fifth day for survivors of a Florida condominium collapse used bucket brigades and heavy machinery on Monday as they worked at the top of a precarious mound of pulverized concrete, twisted steel…

When former New York City Council member Ritchie Torres decided to run for New York's 15th Congressional District seat in the 2020 election, he knew he would face uncertainty.Then 32, he was running against longtime New York politician…

The Sedona Chamber and Main Sponsor APS with underwriting support from Barlow Jeep Rentals and Weddings in Sedona have worked to bring together over 100 business leaders from the greater Sedona area to…

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guitar Center, Inc. ("guitar center”) announced today that it has emerged from bankruptcy following the successful completion of its reorganization plan (the “Plan”) under Chapter 11 of…

American joins Delta and United to raise billions through its loyalty program The airline's new contract is one of the biggest in the industry after demand hits…

(Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group LTM.SNthe continent's largest carrier, filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States on Tuesday, becoming the largest carrier in the world to date to seek emergency reorganization due to the…

From dining room tables and children's bedrooms, faculty, students and staff at Cornell Law School are responding to the coronavirus pandemic by providing legal services to businesses and individuals in central New York. The aid…

United States court caseload statistics indicate that for the three-month period ending March 31, 2018, there were 116 Chapter 12 bankruptcy filings in the United States. These Chapter 12 bankruptcies are…

The budget carrier said in a statement on Wednesday that it had decided to file for review in Ireland, where its aviation assets are located. The review allows businesses to seek court protection from creditors for up to 100 days, and is…

Regal Entertainment's UK owner Cineworld said on Monday it had been granted a financial lifeline to help it avoid filing for bankruptcy. The lenders will provide the theater owner with a $450 million loan to help keep it…

From challenges in the reimbursement landscape to dwindling patient numbers, many factors are leading hospitals to file for bankruptcy. At least 29 hospitals across the United States have filed for bankruptcy this year, and financial…

Business bankruptcies continue to pile up during the coronavirus pandemic, as 24 companies across all industries added their names to the list of new filings in the past two weeks, according to analysis by S&P Global Market…

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sent seemingly mixed messages about his country's intentions regarding its nuclear program. In early February, he vowed that once the United States completely lifted economic sanctions, Iran…