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Earlham students hope tiny house helps fight stereotypes

TheRepublic.com 

RICHMOND, Ind. — What started out as a summertime project for a pair of Earlham College students will soon become a temporary part of the school’s efforts to introduce sustainable housing alternatives. Seniors Abby McCullough and Lily Fishleder built a tiny house — a dwelling that by definition is typically between 100 and 400 square

Vincennes exhibit showcases Red Skelton's patriotism

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — A new exhibit reflecting the relationships Vincennes' favorite son Red Skelton shared with several U.S. Presidents is on display now at the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy, 20 Red Skelton Blvd. Make America Funny Again, features several personal letters and photographs — as well as a video loop of some of his most famous presidential jokes — and will be open through the end of March. The unique collection includes a letter written by President Gerald Ford expressing his "gratitude"... Читать дальше...

EXCHANGE: Rookie cop was in training during bank robbery

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Dispatch said there was an armed robbery at 1 Heritage Drive, and the suspect was heading west toward Illinois Route 102 in a small black SUV. A 14-year veteran of the Bourbonnais Police Department, Bukowski knew Bank of Bourbonnais had been robbed and drove up Brown Boulevard with Hughes, who just graduated from the police academy last month, sitting in the passenger seat. The vehicle matched the description, and he kept rubbing his head and putting his arm on the passenger seat's headrest. The... Читать дальше...

Earlham students hope tiny house helps fight stereotypes

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — What started out as a summertime project for a pair of Earlham College students will soon become a temporary part of the school's efforts to introduce sustainable housing alternatives. The 256-square-foot home, 8 feet wide by 20 feet long, is completely off the energy grid and is built onto a standard trailer chassis, making it mobile. The college, which will use the building as both an instructional tool and a residential dwelling for the two women obtained that variance during the zoning board's Jan. Читать дальше...



Teens use e-cigarettes for ‘dripping,’ study says

GantDaily.com 

One in four teens who vape say they’ve used e-cigarettes for an alternative technique known as “dripping,” new research finds. Dripping produces thicker clouds of vapor, gives a stronger sensation in the throat and makes flavors taste better, according to a study, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. “This study is the first systematic evaluation […]

Apple, Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter have legally opposed Trump's travel ban (FB, SNAP, NFLX, AAPL, TWTR)

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

Legal challenges to President Donald Trump's travel ban are flying in thick and fast.

The latest is a brief from 97 tech firms, including Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Google, filed Sunday as part of a case brought by Minnesota and Washington state against the ban, which temporarily bars travel to the US from citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries and from all refugees as the US reviews its vetting procedures.

The companies have filed an amicus brief... Читать дальше...

Walker's Wisconsin could be a model for Trump on unions

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's crackdown on collective bargaining could serve as a model for President Donald Trump's plans to overhaul the federal workforce. But any such move by the new president would risk a fight with already…

Walker's Wisconsin could be a model for Trump on unions

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's crackdown on collective bargaining could serve as a model for President Donald Trump's plans to overhaul the federal workforce. But any such move by the new president would risk a fight with already…

Walker's Wisconsin could be a model for Trump on unions

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's crackdown on collective bargaining could serve as a model for President Donald Trump's plans to overhaul the federal workforce. But any such move by the new president would risk a fight with already…





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