A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Ohio’s cutbacks to early voting are unconstitutional and violate the Voting Rights Act because they give African-Americans “less opportunity to participate in the political process compared to other voters” in past elections.
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Toyota Motor Corporation announced an investment in ride-hailing company Uber Tuesday, along with a partnership to develop in-car apps and start a leasing program. With the leasing program, car buyers can lease a vehicle from Toyota and make payments based on earnings made as an Uber driver, according to the release. Toyota's investment follows a Volkswagen investment in Gett, a ride-hailing competitor, also announced Tuesday, as well as a previous investment by General Motors Co. in Lyft.... Читать дальше...
10 ways the Warriors can still win Image 1 of 10 Caption Close Image 1 of 10 | 10 ways the Warriors can still win Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP 10. Steph Curry goes off. He has done it before in Oklahoma. Curry scored 46 points during a regular season game against the Thunder, which included a 37-foot game winner. 10. Steph Curry goes off. He has done it before in Oklahoma. Curry...scored 46 points during a regular season game against the Thunder,...which included a 37-foot game winner. Image 2 of 10... Читать дальше...
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Crews have repaired an oil pipeline that broke days ago and spilled up to 21,000 gallons of crude underground in rural Northern California, a spokesman for Shell Oil Co. said Tuesday.
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Donald Trump has claimed he's very successful during market downturns, and Hillary Clinton apparently wants voters to know about it.
In a series of tweets on Tuesday, the Democratic presidential frontrunner's account slammed Trump for a 2007 claim that he was "excited" about a potential downturn in the housing market because he "always made more money in bad markets than in good markets."
"How cruel do you have to be to actually root for a crisis that would devastate millions of families... Читать дальше...
ZEIST - FC Twente heeft maandagavond zelf het initiatief genomen om met de top van de KNVB in gesprek te komen. Dinsdag bij de vergadering betaald voetbal deed de bond voorkomen dat zij met een ultieme toenaderingspoging waren gekomen.
The testimony came as the state mounted its defense of the election law changes at issue in a lawsuit trial that's now in its second week.
New buildings get Super Bowls, and Atlanta is the latest beneficiary. NFL owners just voted at their meeting in Charlotte to award Super Bowl LIII to the new Falcons stadium, the latest example of new facility being rewarded with the biggest game of the year. Atlanta and New Orleans were the finalists for the game,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The daughter of a Hong Kong-based publisher believed abducted by Chinese authorities eight months ago appeared Tuesday before a U.S. congressional commission urging Washington's help to win his release. Author Gui Minhai, a Swedish national, is one of five men associated with a publishing house whose disappearance late last year raised international concern that Beijing is clamping down on the semiautonomous Chinese city's freedom of speech. Twenty-seven years later the Chinese... Читать дальше...
With 21C, Mervon Mehta and the Royal Conservatory of Music are trying to reach a new audience, while not alienating their traditional one
Too cute, can't cope.
A 22-year-old Fort Hood man has been arrested in Bell County after police say he was able to remove his handcuffs, fire a police shotgun, steal an ambulance and take it on a joyride, all while intoxicated.
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Software glitches in cars are on the rise as more vehicles rely on technology to run, J.D. Power says.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NFL awards 2019 Super Bowl to Atlanta.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NFL awards 2019 Super Bowl to Atlanta.
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ROME, May 24 (UPI) -- Leonardo-Finmeccanica and Singapore's Nanyang Technological University have partnered to research composites for use in helicopters.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are dueling for support ahead of California's presidential primary on Tuesday. The Vermont senator is showing few signs of backing off as he seeks to boost his longshot odds for the…
Though not a recount, the recanvass involves reviewing the election results but is not likely to change the results or the awarding of delegates. The Democratic hopefuls are campaigning in California, where Clinton hopes to make a statement in the June 7 contest that will encourage the party to coalesce around her candidacy.
An auction of newly issued two-year Treasurys on Tuesday saw the strongest buy-side demand since October 2012, defying the notion that investors would be reluctant to buy U.S. government debt fearing an interest-rate increase in June.
An auction of newly issued two-year Treasurys on Tuesday saw the strongest buy-side demand since October 2012, defying the notion that investors would be reluctant to buy U.S. government debt fearing an interest-rate increase in June.
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, May 24, during its plenary session, debated on the Sexual Harassment Bill which if passed, will criminalize all acts of sexual harassment among students in Nigeria. The bill in contention is titled “a bill for an act to make provision for the prohibition of sexual harassment of students by educators […]
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they fear backers of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy would use names and information that could be disclosed in a case over a 2014 armed standoff to target court officials and intimidate witnesses.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they fear backers of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy would use names and information that could be disclosed in a case over a 2014 armed standoff to target court officials and intimidate witnesses.