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Bevo mascot chosen, returns to Texas sideline in 2016

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas says a new longhorn steer mascot has been selected and will be introduced at the 2016 season-opener against Notre Dame on Sept. 4. Ricky Brennes, executive director of the Silver Spurs Alumni Association, describes Bevo XV as "very gentle, smart and curious." School officials had to select a new mascot after Bevo XIV died in October 2015. He had been on the Texas sideline since 2004. The mascot returns for the 100th anniversary season of its first appearance, a 21-7 win over Texas A&M.

Sylvana Simons voelt zich minder veilig

Tubantia 

Sylvana Simons voelt zich minder veilig nu ze haar politieke ambities bekend heeft gemaakt. Vorige week maakte de presentatrice bekend dat ze bij de komende verkiezingen op de kandidatenlijst van DENK staat.

'Hamilton' Choreographer Breaks Down His Moves

WSJ.com 

Andy Blankenbuehler, choreographer of the musical "Hamilton," shows us how he created some of the musical's signature moves. Photo: Cassandra Giraldo for The Wall Street Journal



Police smile at 'Cops Suck' tattoo across man's knuckles

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A police officer in Maine is getting a laugh out of a man's tattoo that says, "Cops Suck." The Bangor Police Department on Monday posted a Facebook photo of the man holding out his fists with letters tattooed on his knuckles next to a smiling officer.

Government favors open hearing in bridge co-conspirator case

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Unsealed filings in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case released Monday show federal prosecutors sided with media organizations in seeking a public hearing for an unidentified person trying to block the publication of a list of…

Jimbo Fisher would never say never about an NFL job

NBCSports.com 

More than a year ago, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher said on PFT Live that he had recently heard from an NFL team that was interested in interviewing him for a head coaching job. Fisher wasn’t interested in leaving Florida State then, and he isn’t now either, but he wouldn’t rule it out some day.…

Hidden housemates: rats in the ranks

Sydney Morning Herald 

Rats send shudders down many peoples' spines, and may in fact be Sir David Attenborough’s least favourite animal. But despite their poor reputation, rats are astonishingly successful.

Toyota adding 1.6 million vehicles to Takata air bag recall

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

DETROIT (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially faulty front passenger air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan. The U.S. government announced earlier this month that 17 automakers — including Toyota — are adding 35 million to 40 million Takata inflators to the 28.8 million that have already been recalled after multiple investigations showed more vehicles could be affected. The first phase of the expansion covers vehicles from... Читать дальше...

Thieves smash into stores to steal bags

News Herald Sun 

THIEVES used sledgehammers to smash into Collins Street Gucci and Prada stores and steal thousands of dollars worth of handbags.

Law mandates coverage for vasectomies, other birth control

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — Vermont is poised to become the first state to require public and private health insurance to cover vasectomies without copays and deductibles under a bill Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin signed into law Monday. The regional Planned Parenthood president, Meagan Gallagher, added, "The ability to plan, prevent and space pregnancies directly benefits women, men, children and society through increased educational and economic opportunities for women, healthier babies, more stable families, and... Читать дальше...

IRS chief : Impeachment charges lack merit, won't testify

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The commissioner of the IRS said Monday that Republican allegations that he misled congressional investigators probing his agency "are without merit," and said he would not appear at a congressional hearing this week examining whether he deserves to be impeached. Chaffetz, whose resolution is co-sponsored by 73 GOP lawmakers, accuses Koskinen of hindering congressional investigators trying to gather evidence about how the IRS mistreated conservative groups earlier this decade,... Читать дальше...





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