Obama Weighs In on Flint Water Crisis
President Obama commented on the Flint, Mich., water crisis during a trip to Detroit on Wednesday, touching upon the importance of preserving public health and safety. Photo: AP
President Obama commented on the Flint, Mich., water crisis during a trip to Detroit on Wednesday, touching upon the importance of preserving public health and safety. Photo: AP
Global superstar singer, actress and dancer Jennifer Lopez premieres “All I Have” tonight in front of a celebrity packed audience at Axis at Planet Hollywood. J.Lo will perform 20 shows in this first go-round through Feb. 9, then another 20 shows later.
Violent crimes increased in the first six months of 2015, FBI data show. It's a relatively small increase, but one that might affect the current bipartisan push to shrink America's prison population.
Around 8:35 p.m., officers responded to reports of the wreck near the corner of Fell and Clayton streets, said Sgt. Michael Andraychak, a police spokesman. Andraychak said a silver Toyota Prius, driven by an unidentified 51-year-old man, was headed west on Fell and had a green light when the victim, who was also unidentified, darted out into the street and was struck by the vehicle, hitting the hood and windshield. No arrests were made, but police did not release any other details about the incident... Читать дальше...
As China goes, so goes much of the world now. European and Japanese markets have joined China in bear market territory.
HARTFORD, Connecticut - A Connecticut state senator who has been working to recover from a traumatic brain injury he suffered in a 2014 fall faces new questions about his health following a recent car crash in which police say he was driving the wrong way.
Following the death of international icon David Bowie, the world searched for his words. Every song on the 25-position LyricFind Global chart (and...
After a town hall in Manchester, New Hampshire, GOP candidate Jeb Bush addresses Sarah Palin’s recent endorsement for GOP front runner Donald Trump.
BRUSSEL (ANP/BLOOMBERG) - De vijf grootste luchtvaartmaatschappijen van Europa hebben een nieuwe associatie opgezet, met als belangrijkste doel het verlagen van de luchthavenkosten. De nieuwe associatie heet Airlines for Europe (A4E).
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Adele, Kendrick Lamar and Little Big Town have been booked to perform at next month's 58th annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
Software company Citrix Systems Inc. named former Microsoft Corp. executive Kirill Tatarinov as its next president and chief executive.
Virginia Transportation Secretary Aubrey Layne is chiding Republican lawmakers seeking to prohibit tolling to pay for I-66 expansion project. In last year's legislative elections, Republicans attacked Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe's tolling plan, noting that at times of peak congestion a motorist might have to pay as much as $17 each day for a round-trip commute. Republican lawmakers are pushing back forcefully against a plan by Virginia hospitals to pay the state's share of expanding Medicaid. Читать дальше...
They talk every day!
Have you talked to your mom today?
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Kate Hudson has talked to her mom today.
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Kate Hudson talks to her mom every day.
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As she told Popsugar recently, "I pretty much talk to her every day. I can't really go a week. I've gone a week... Читать дальше...
Cheap oil doesn't just mean cheaper gas prices; it also means cheaper jet fuel. That's led to a big drop in airfares. It's good news for travelers — and for airlines, which have struggled for years.
The lead in water crisis in Flint, Michigan should come as no surprise. Almost the same thing happened in Washington, D.C.
On Jan. 21, 1981, the Iran hostage crisis officially ended
52 U.S. hostages were freed minutes after President Reagan took office
The hostages only recently got congressional approval for financial restitution
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See Jennifer Lopez on and off the set.
Legislators in 16 states are pushing for sweeping privacy laws to combat increased surveillance by corporations and the federal government.
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JERUSALEM - Israel's Ministry of Defense said Wednesday that officials have approved the expropriation of some 370 acres (150 hectares) of land in the West Bank near the city of Jericho, in a move that drew sharp condemnation from the Obama Administration.
Uber
Uber is preparing to launch UberEats, its standalone food delivery app, in 10 US cities, The Wall Street Journal's Doug Macmillan reports.
Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and Austin are among the cities Uber is bringing its food delivery service to, a company spokesperson confirmed.
The first standalone app from the company since the launch of the general Uber app, UberEats will be live in the Apple App Store and the Google Play store by the end of March.
Uber has... Читать дальше...
Two Dolphins players were added to the Pro Bowl roster Wednesday. Wide receiver Jarvis Landry is an injury replacement for Antonio Brown, while offensive tackle Branden Albert replaces Trent Williams. It will be the second Pro Bowl for Albert and the first for Landry, who caught 110 passes for 1,157 yards and four touchdowns last…
Europe’s fortunes are linked closely to those of Italy, which has the heaviest public debt burden of any country on the continent, Simon Nixon writes.
“Yesterday was a historic day,” reads an email from SarahPAC.