Editorial, 3/1: Drop plan to cut tax for wealthy
This is absolutely the wrong time for the Legislature to be talking about income tax cuts.
This is absolutely the wrong time for the Legislature to be talking about income tax cuts.
Sinclair Broadcast Group has approached rival U.S. broadcaster Tribune Media to discuss a potential combination.
The president toned down his customary bombast in his first address to Congress, but his divisive stance remained unchanged on immigration, trade, and terrorism.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The word "grand" matched few hotels in the world better than New York City's Waldorf Astoria, but this bastion of gilded splendor is now closing for two to three years for a transformative makeover.
NEW YORK (AP) — The word "grand" matched few hotels in the world better than New York City's Waldorf Astoria, but this bastion of gilded splendor is now closing for two to three years for a transformative makeover.
When the building reopens it will still have a hotel, but hundreds of its 1,400 guest rooms will have been converted into privately owned condominiums, according to a spokesman for the Anbang Insurance Group, the Chinese company that bought the storied hotel for nearly $2 billion in 2015. The Waldorf Astoria's history dates to 1893, but its original home was torn down to make way for the Empire State Building. The "new" Waldorf Astoria's more than 40 stories opened on Park Avenue in 1931, built... Читать дальше...
Making America great again, means making America accountable again. Search the 2 million disclosed federal employees by name, agency, title, salary, and bonus using the interactive map by OpenTheBooks.com. What government program is running well?
Giant spider crabs are gathering in their thousands at Blairgowrie for an annual event so impressive it's drawn David Attenborough and a Japanese film crew to document it. But few Victorians know about it.
(AP) — A San Diego County couple who allegedly hoarded 169 dogs in filthy conditions has been charged with animal cruelty and neglect. Prosecutors on Tuesday announced felony charges against 62-year-old Christine Calvert and 73-year-old Mark Vattimo of Poway. More than a month ago, authorities found 123 Yorkshire terriers and Yorkie mixes at the couple's filthy, mouse-infested home and at a second location.
The bill would update current law that only recognizes violence between spouses, family members, those living together or family members for the purpose of seeking protective orders. The proposal gives victims of dating violence access to domestic violence shelters and requires the Ohio Attorney General's Office to include information about the issue in its victim's bill of rights pamphlet.
NEW YORK — The word “grand” matched few hotels in the world better than New York City’s Waldorf Astoria, but this bastion of gilded splendor is now closing for two to three years for a transformative makeover. The last guests were to check out by noon Wednesday after enjoying the rich Art Deco style of
Flanked by a team security guard and teammate David West, the Warriors’ forward grimaced and grabbed his left knee before disappearing through the Verizon Center tunnel. In that instant, less than two minutes into Durant’s annual homecoming game, Golden State encountered questions bigger than any single win or loss: How serious is the 2013-14 NBA MVP’s injury? [...] if he must miss significant time, how could that affect the Warriors’ title pursuit? Without its most consistent player, Golden State rallied from a 19-point... Читать дальше...
Addressing Congress, US president also honoured Navy Seal killed in raid against in al-Qaeda in Yemen.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella made the decision in Sabrina de Sousa's case for her role in the abduction of a Muslim cleric
DALLAS (AP) — Antoine Roussel helped the Dallas Stars complete an unlikely comeback against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
I was at the luncheon that featured a presentation from Sen. Deb Fischer ("Hundreds gather at private event to demand dialogue," Feb. 22). For those who are claiming that the protesters were peaceful, I have another perspective.
Thirteen years ago, I came to Lincoln for a job interview. Having lived in New York and Arizona, my husband and I were skeptical of moving with our children, ages 4 and 1, to a city that seemed to lack…
A Brisbane father who has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his three-year-old daughter was more interested in getting coffee and a cigarette than helping his flatmate to resuscitate the toddler, a court has heard.
Investigators believe an attempt was made to remove traces of blood from the family home.
Missing were many staples of a Trump speech along with many of the things we have come to expect from the president's annual speech to Congress.
Construction on a $300 million government and commercial office and hotel precinct next to the ACT Legislative Assembly will start next January.
The president prepared for days, edited until the final hours and managed to stick to a script.