When is the World Cup being held? The netball World Cup will be played between the August 7-16.
[...] others, such as a $67 million plan to raise state employees' wages and increase the state's contribution to their benefits, will go into action in January or later. The final plan, as negotiated behind closed doors in the final days of the Legislature, increases spending by about 6 percent over the last biennium. Six months after a pipeline break spilled 30,000 gallons of crude oil into Montana's Yellowstone River, state officials must publish pipeline information online, including counties... Читать дальше...
A wildfire destroys 23 homes and three commercial buildings in Washington state. Hundreds more remain under evacuation orders
GOP Rep. Denny McNamara called the ethics complaint 'frivolous.'
LIVINGSTON, N.J. — Chris Christie, a onetime rising Republican star whose political stock fell sharply after a traffic scandal involving former aides and appointees, said Tuesday that he is running for president, casting himself as a candidate who can work with both political parties to ease the “anxiety” over government dysfunction he says has seized the American people. Christie enters a crowded field as an underdog, wagering that his retail political skills and brash style will propel him into serious competition for his party’s nod. Читать дальше...
In addition to the current offerings, each kiosk will now also have a specialty entree, including hamburgers, pizza, chicken and seafood. Another kiosk at the Lincoln memorial will offer fruit and cheese plates and hummus.
Jack Carter, wisecracking comedian and longtime TV fixture, dies Jack Carter, whose deft mimicry, rapid-fire wisecracks, and manic storytelling energies made him a comedy star in television’s infancy and helped sustain a show business career that extended through eight decades, died Sunday at his home in Beverly Hills. Jeff Sanderson, a family spokesman, told news media that the cause was respiratory failure. Quick with a quip, whether scripted or ad lib, Mr. Carter was a significant figure in television during the medium’s earliest days... Читать дальше...