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DACA: What Now, and Other FAQs

Voice of America 

The Trump administration has announced a phasing out of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Here is what it means for the young people who have been working and attending school under DACA. Why is DACA being terminated? DACA was created by the administration of President Barack Obama five years ago. There have always been questions about the program's legality. But in June, a group of 10 Republican state officials wrote a letter to President Donald Trump, threatening to take the... Читать дальше...

Why Keith Hernandez is fully done with baseball after SNY

New York Post (sports) 

Keith Hernandez doesn’t know exactly what he’ll do when he decides to move on from the Mets broadcast booth. He just knows what it won’t involve: baseball. Hernandez, in a wide-ranging interview with Sports Illustrated, told stories about his glory days as a Major League Baseball player living in Manhattan, discussed his love of history,...

Why Keith Hernandez is fully done with baseball after SNY

New York Post 

Keith Hernandez doesn’t know exactly what he’ll do when he decides to move on from the Mets broadcast booth. He just knows what it won’t involve: baseball. Hernandez, in a wide-ranging interview with Sports Illustrated, told stories about his glory days as a Major League Baseball player living in Manhattan, discussed his love of history,...

Iowa’s defense off to fast start in ’17

TheRepublic.com 

IOWA CITY, Iowa — It took just one game for Iowa’s defense to exceed its preseason expectations. Iowa (1-0) dominated star quarterback Josh Allen and Wyoming in a 24-3 win on Saturday. The Hawkeyes allowed just 3.3 yards per play, stopped Wyoming on 13 of 18 third downs and never let the Cowboys inside their

Report: Red Sox used Apple Watch to steal Yankees’ signs

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — The first-place Boston Red Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival New York Yankees. The New York Times reported Tuesday the Red Sox used a high-tech watch to relay signs by the Yankees catchers during a series last



Job Opening: Executive Assistant to the President

The National Interest 

TNI Staff

Security,

The Center for the National Interest is seeking a well-organized, creative, flexible, career-oriented individual.

The Center for the National Interest is seeking a well-organized, creative, flexible, career-oriented individual to serve as executive assistant to the Center's president. The executive assistant provides a full range of administrative support, organizing and structuring the president's activity.

The ideal candidate will have at least... Читать дальше...

Newton: Kaepernick better than some starting QBs in league

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cam Newton became the latest NFL player to voice his support of free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick, saying it's "unfair" that he's not on a roster.

Dream Act gets new life after Trump moves to end DACA

New York Post 

WASHINGTON – A long-stalled bipartisan effort to pass the Dream Act is getting new life since President Trump announced Tuesday he’d eliminate deportation protections for young immigrants and demanded Congress make it right. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) believe their bipartisan legislation to allow Dreamers a path to US citizenship now has...

The average 9-inning Twins game has lasted 3 hours, 9 minutes this season

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

This is a wondrous time of the year for local sports, with the Twins’ push for a playoff spot at the head of that list. It might not be the exact time when you want to hear about MLB’s ongoing length of game problem, but I started doing some research today on the Twins and now here we are. The numbers? They’re ugly if you like a more crisply played baseball game (as many of us do). *Last year, the average nine-inning MLB game took exactly three hours. That’s not good, as it represented a trend in the wrong direction. Читать дальше...

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged expert to make sure an effort to kill off the destructive pests has succeeded. A yellow Labrador named Tobias has lived for three months with a handler on Santa Cruz Island. The specially-trained dog keeps its snout to the ground, rooting through more than 1.6 square miles (4.1 square kilometers) of underbrush, searching for nests... Читать дальше...





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