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Wall St opens higher even as N.Korea, Irma weigh

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday, but investors are expected to remain cautious amid tensions on the Korean peninsula and concerns that the Category 5 Hurricane Irma could hit the United States.

6 more arrested in abuse probe at psychiatric hospital

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut State Police have arrested six more staff members at a maximum-security psychiatric hospital in connection with the repeated abuse of a patient. A total of nine workers are now charged with cruelty to persons and disorderly conduct. Authorities on Tuesday night announced the new arrests of workers at the Whiting Forensic Division of Connecticut Valley Hospital in Middletown. The facility is the state's only maximum-security hospital for the criminally insane. Читать дальше...



'Potentially Catastrophic' Hurricane Irma Takes Aim at Caribbean Islands

Voice of America 

Hurricane Irma approached the Virgin Islands on Wednesday as it continued to unleash its Category 5 winds, life-threatening storm surges, and dangerous flooding on the Caribbean region. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the "potentially catastrophic" storm, which packed sustained winds of 295 kilometers per hour (183 miles per hour), would reach the area around Puerto Rico by Wednesday night. Irma would also brush the coast of the Dominican Republic on Thursday, and arrive near the Turks... Читать дальше...

Kenya's electoral body changes team to oversee new vote

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's electoral commission has announced changes in its top personnel to oversee the new presidential election next month, while campaigning officially began Wednesday.

Kenya's electoral body changes team to oversee new vote

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's electoral commission has announced changes in its top personnel to oversee the new presidential election next month, while campaigning officially began Wednesday.

Kenya's electoral body changes team to oversee new vote

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's electoral commission has announced changes in its top personnel to oversee the new presidential election next month, while campaigning officially began Wednesday. Six officials have been appointed to run the new vote ordered by the Supreme Court after it nullified President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election, a statement by commission Chairman Wafula Chebukati said Tuesday. The appointments appear to be in response to opposition leader Raila Odinga's demands for reforms to the commission before the new election on Oct. Читать дальше...

A decade later, still no contract to build Guggenheim in UAE

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A planned Middle East outpost of the Guggenheim remains unbuilt as the Louvre Abu Dhabi readies for its opening, with the New York-based museum acknowledging that "no contract has been awarded" to build the $200-million project over a decade after its launch. The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, envisioned in 2006 as a deconstructive jumble of Arabic features and modern design by architect Frank Gehry, was to sit near the Louvre outpost on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island.... Читать дальше...

A decade later, still no contract to build Guggenheim in UAE

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A planned Middle East outpost of the Guggenheim remains unbuilt as the Louvre Abu Dhabi readies for its opening, with the New York-based museum acknowledging that "no contract has been awarded" to build the $200-million project over a decade after its launch. The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, envisioned in 2006 as a deconstructive jumble of Arabic features and modern design by architect Frank Gehry, was to sit near the Louvre outpost on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island.... Читать дальше...

U.S. stocks inch higher as investors watch Hurricane Irma

MarketWatch.com 

U.S. stock-market indexes opened slightly higher on Wednesday, bouncing from losses during the previous session, which were sparked by worries over North Korea. Gains were limited, however, as investors kept an eye on a potentially destructive Hurricane Irma. The category 5 Hurricane has made a landfall in northeastern Caribbean islands and could potentially hit Florida, where a state of emergency has been declared. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 85 points, 0.4%, to 22,838 at the open. Читать дальше...

The Latest: Budget could pass Legislature next week

McClatchy DC Bureau 

The Latest on the Wisconsin state budget (all times local): 8:30 a.m. Wisconsin's $76 billion state budget is two months late, but it could move through the Legislature in just … Click to Continue »





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