A Republican lawmaker in California reacted after the Golden State passed progressive legislation that would give migrants up to $150,000 in first time homeownnership.
Qaid Farhan Al-Qadi had lost hope of being freed, after surviving mostly on bread and dates during his 326 days as a hostage in Gaza, often underground.
Alphabet said on Wednesday it has updated Gemini's AI image-creation model and would roll out the generation of visuals of people in the coming days
How RG Kar forced romantic singers to trade ballads for battle cries
Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan arrested over alleged violations of industrial safety law.
A new history of the Soviet dissident movement tries to make heroes of an underwhelming lot.
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At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 37.08 points or 0.05% to 81,822.64. The Nifty 50 index added 7.95 points or 0.03% to 25,060.30.
Indian benchmark equity indices opened slightly lower on Thursday, impacted by declines in auto and IT stocks. The BSE Sensex was down 63 points at 81,721, while the Nifty50 fell 21 points to 25,031. Key sectoral indices such as Nifty IT and Nifty Metal also saw losses. Investors are closely watching U.S. economic indicators for clues on rate easing plans.
A younger generation of officers played a crucial role in persuading the top rungs of the country’s army to pull its support for the government.
Attorneys for the man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022 say the pressure to convict is so severe that some Latah County residents are predicting lynch mobs or riots if he is acquitted. Bryan Kohberger’s defense attorney Elisa Massoth made that argument in a document filed earlier this month, saying the only way he can get a fair trial is to move it to a new location. Second District John Judge is expected to hear arguments on the motion for a change of venue during a Thursday morning hearing. Читать дальше...
By Richard Parks EDITOR’S CORNER: Museums, Libraries, Hall of Fame Program problems continued. Money. Oh, what a problem money is. I always lose money when running honorary programs. Approaching sponsors is difficult. Yet without funds it is nearly impossible to hold a Hall of Fame or Honorary Program. You can hold it in a park […]
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The Mystics stood to gain nothing with a victory Wednesday night.
Their spot in the draft lottery is all but secured as they sit more than two games out of the playoff picture, and they stand to lose another lottery pick if the Dream pass the Sky for the eighth and final playoff spot.
But they played like a team with everything on the line. Meanwhile, the Sky — who narrowly lead the Dream for that eighth spot — failed for the third consecutive game to execute late.
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Report from RNZ Strong winds at Wellington Airport caused 15 flights in and out of the capital to be cancelled today. Most flights were able to operate normally, but wind gusts were causing landing difficulties for some flights, the airport said. Air New Zealand said flight NZ417 returned to Auckland after it was unable to […]
After a tumble in pay for white-collar job openings, wages for new hires in many blue-collar sectors are now falling.
Once an escape from Washington, Los Angeles is now giving the vice president access to powerful Hollywood neighbors and help in the race for the White House.
Central American Cup 2024 - Matchday 5 - Played 28-Aug-24 - Posted by binger
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Voters across the U.S. aren't just casting ballots this fall for president and other top offices. They'll also vote on dozens of contentious issues involving life, health, crime and taxes. More than 140 ballot measures are going before voters in the general election. They include constitutional amendments in at least nine states to enshrine abortion rights. Numerous proposals would change voting procedures. In several states, voters will decide questions on raising their minimum wage, cutting property taxes and legalizing marijuana for adults. Читать дальше...
Voters across the U.S. aren't just casting ballots this fall for president and other top offices. They'll also vote on dozens of contentious issues involving life, health, crime and taxes. More than 140 ballot measures are going before voters in the general election. They include constitutional amendments in at least nine states to enshrine abortion rights. Numerous proposals would change voting procedures. In several states, voters will decide questions on raising their minimum wage, cutting property taxes and legalizing marijuana for adults. Читать дальше...
“She wasn’t keen to go and we weren’t either, because we’d heard stories about the large number of people with guns in that community,” said one mother.
Toronto’s first black female police superintendent was dinged with a demotion after she admitted to helping several black officers cheat in an attempt to get them promoted.
A “mega den” of hundreds of rattlesnakes in Colorado is getting even bigger now that late summer is here and babies are being born. Thanks to livestreamed video, scientists watching the den are learning more about rattlesnakes, including how they care for their young. The rattlesnake den is home to as many as 2,000 rattlesnakes at a time. They're being studied by researchers at California Polytechnic State University who are also enlisting the public's help in tasks including how to tell the snakes apart. Читать дальше...
