Lexington, KY: The belle of Bluegrass
For a mid-sized Southern city, Lexington packs a mighty wallop, though wearing a velvet glove while doing so.
For a mid-sized Southern city, Lexington packs a mighty wallop, though wearing a velvet glove while doing so.
Officials at the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage say in a Wednesday release that eruptive activity at Pavlof Volcano has ended, and they downgraded its alert level to advisory status. Authorities say Pavlof is one of Alaska' most active volcanoes, and it could again start erupting with little warning.
Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha says he was beaten by five NYPD cops because he called a belligerent officer a "midget."
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IONE, Calif., April 6 (UPI) -- Authorities and school officials say methamphetamine disguised to look like candy was taken from a middle-schooler in California.
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The CW's "The 100," currently in its third season, killed off two of its most beloved characters in recent weeks, sparking much online discussion. Lincoln (played by Ricky Whittle) was one of those characters.
The left-leaning independent chastised his fellow senators on Wednesday for rejecting a bill to legalize medical marijuana the night before, saying their decision will hurt suffering children. Because Nebraska's Legislature lacks formal party leadership, other senators have little choice but to listen silently as Chambers dominates the floor debate, consuming hours at a time and interrogating other senators. Chambers has served in the Legislature since 1970, except for a four-year stint when he... Читать дальше...
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN) says it has obtained a High Court interdict against its former chairperson‚ Lucky Thekisho‚ and others‚ restraining them from‚ among other things‚ publicly misrepresenting themselves as the lawful directors of the HETN.
In August, the orchestra will play in Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Amsterdam and the music director's former home of Lahti.
Despite a surge in apartment building, the cost of renting a unit is now almost the same as a house.
One of the suicide bombers who attacked Brussels airport on March 22 had worked as a cleaner in the offices of the European Parliament.
U.S. stocks ended higher as oil futures notched their largest one-day gain in three weeks, driven by an unexpected drop in crude-oil inventories. The S&P 500 gained 21.49 points, or 1.1%, to 2,066.66, led by strong gains in health-care and energy shares. The Dow industrials rose 112.73 points, or 0.6%, to finish at 17,716.05, with Pfizer Inc. emerging as the top gainer after the company walked away from a controversial merger with Ireland-based Allergan PLC. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 76.78 points... Читать дальше...
Over the past month, business has been booming for e-commerce players in an unlikely sector and, with the jewellers' nation-wide strike by the jewellers reaching the 35-day mark on Wednesday, the online ornament-sellers are more than happy vying to reap in the benefit of the increased customer traction.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A property tax plan championed by Gov. Pete Ricketts is slogging through the Nebraska Legislature despite repeated attempts to derail it.
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday asked the co-operative department to implement its February 18 directive on Rs 20,000 withdrawal for Rupee Co-operative Bank depositors.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Esteban Toledo is hardly the first pro golfer willing to do just about anything to get inside the ropes at the Masters.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Esteban Toledo is hardly the first pro golfer willing to do just about anything to get inside the ropes at the Masters.
The city’s most ambitious cluster redevelopment project—the Bhendi Bazaar makeover—will take at least 8-10 years to be completed, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis
AUGUSTA, Georgia - Esteban Toledo is hardly the first pro golfer willing to do just about anything to get inside the ropes at the Masters.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Esteban Toledo is hardly the first pro golfer willing to do just about anything to get inside the ropes at the Masters.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Esteban Toledo is hardly the first pro golfer willing to do just about anything to get inside the ropes at the Masters.
A family court in city has rejected a woman's plea for destruction of a pen drive containing her pictures allegedly morphed using photo editing software.
The 46-year-old teacher, Jason Adams, has a valid pistol permit, but Connecticut state law prohibits possession of firearms on school grounds. Adams has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation, according to the Newtown public school system, which said in a statement that it has been working closely with local police.
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California elementary school was briefly locked down after numerous shots were fired nearby, wounding one man. Police say the shooting in Fairfield occurred about 9 a.m. Wednesday outside Grange Elementary School. Fairfield police say the shooting appears unrelated to the school. Authorities say a gunshot victim was found nearby and taken to a hospital. Police didn't release the victim's name and no arrests were made. The school's principal said the school was locked down for about 15 minutes. Читать дальше...
Donald Trump and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz are almost tied for the Republican nomination, according to CNN’s Political Prediction Market.The billionaire businessman’s odds for the nomination are at 47% while Cruz’s odds are at 46%. Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s odds for the nomination are at 4%.The Political Prediction Market is an online game that is administered by a company called Pivit. It functions like an online market and allows Internet ...
It costs a heck of a lot to say "I do." For an average couple in the U.S. the total cost for a wedding comes to $32,641. That's according to The Knot's annual...