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Winter is not over yet. Rare April snowfall in Monday's forecast
- April 01, 2018
Current data on both extended range models show the potential for snowfall with accumulation occurring somewhere between Friday evening and Saturday night . We'll dry out on Wednesday and Thursday before more rain moves back in on Friday . Low temperatures late Saturday night into early Sunday are expected to dip into the single digits over much of Minnesota. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Current data on both extended range models show the potential for snowfall with accumulation occurring somewhere between Friday evening and Saturday night . We'll dry out on Wednesday and Thursday before more rain moves back in on Friday . Low temperatures late Saturday night into early Sunday are expected to dip into the single digits over much of Minnesota. (more...)
A Salina woman bit a Police Officer
- April 01, 2018
According to the dispatcher, the caller said Clint Langley, 33, would not let her leave the house and he threatened a "suicide by cop". Although the suspect was said to have fled immediately, the police caught up with him and he was arrested. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
According to the dispatcher, the caller said Clint Langley, 33, would not let her leave the house and he threatened a "suicide by cop". Although the suspect was said to have fled immediately, the police caught up with him and he was arrested. (more...)
South Korea pop stars to perform in rare North Korea concert
- April 01, 2018
The 120-member group, including top girlband Red Velvet, flew from Seoul's Gimpo airport aboard a chartered civilian flight to Pyongyang via the rarely used direct air route between the two Koreas, as a rapprochement on the peninsula gathers pace. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
The 120-member group, including top girlband Red Velvet, flew from Seoul's Gimpo airport aboard a chartered civilian flight to Pyongyang via the rarely used direct air route between the two Koreas, as a rapprochement on the peninsula gathers pace. (more...)
SPO shot dead by militants in Pulwama
- April 01, 2018
In the incident the SPO sustained critical bullet wounds and was shifted to District hospital Anantnag for treatment. According to a police official, Special Police Officer Turag Singh on traffic duty in Khanabal Chowk area of Anantnag was sacked upon by unidentified militants, leaving him injured, a police official said. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
In the incident the SPO sustained critical bullet wounds and was shifted to District hospital Anantnag for treatment. According to a police official, Special Police Officer Turag Singh on traffic duty in Khanabal Chowk area of Anantnag was sacked upon by unidentified militants, leaving him injured, a police official said. (more...)
Russia expels western diplomats over ex-spy dispute
- April 01, 2018
Petersburg in retaliation against the coordinated wave of expulsions of dozens of Russian diplomats ordered by the United States and other countries. As per the media reports, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "The news from Moscow comes as no surprise". You see that, for expulsion of diplomats and the seizure of our consulate general in Seattle. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Petersburg in retaliation against the coordinated wave of expulsions of dozens of Russian diplomats ordered by the United States and other countries. As per the media reports, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "The news from Moscow comes as no surprise". You see that, for expulsion of diplomats and the seizure of our consulate general in Seattle. (more...)
Ashok Gehlot Gets A New Job, Pledges To Strengthen Congress Before 2019
- April 01, 2018
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday appointed Ashok Gehlot as All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary In-charge, Organisation, Training, replacing Janardhan Diwedi from the post. In the recently concluded AICC plenary session it was made a decision to let the Congress president select his own working committee. Additionally, Lok Sabha MP Sushmita Deb, also a member of Rahul Gandhi's inner team, was appointed chief of the Mahila Congress. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday appointed Ashok Gehlot as All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary In-charge, Organisation, Training, replacing Janardhan Diwedi from the post. In the recently concluded AICC plenary session it was made a decision to let the Congress president select his own working committee. Additionally, Lok Sabha MP Sushmita Deb, also a member of Rahul Gandhi's inner team, was appointed chief of the Mahila Congress. (more...)
Tesla: Self-driving vehicle a factor in deadly California crash
- April 01, 2018
Elon Musk's Tesla, the electric auto manufacturer in turmoil due to doubts about its future and a fatal accident involving one of its autonomous vehicles, announced recently it will recall 123,000 vehicles of the Tesla Model S due to a corrosion issue. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Elon Musk's Tesla, the electric auto manufacturer in turmoil due to doubts about its future and a fatal accident involving one of its autonomous vehicles, announced recently it will recall 123,000 vehicles of the Tesla Model S due to a corrosion issue. (more...)
North and South Korean Officials Meet at Border to Discuss Summit Meeting
- April 01, 2018
Sweden is the protecting power for the U.S.in North Korea , as the US does not have diplomatic or consular relations with Pyongyang, notes Falk. "I think there is here an opportunity for a peaceful solution to something that, a few months ago, was haunting us as the biggest danger we were facing", Guterres said at the United Nations headquarters in NY. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Sweden is the protecting power for the U.S.in North Korea , as the US does not have diplomatic or consular relations with Pyongyang, notes Falk. "I think there is here an opportunity for a peaceful solution to something that, a few months ago, was haunting us as the biggest danger we were facing", Guterres said at the United Nations headquarters in NY. (more...)
Fifth of teachers say schools have asked parents for funding help
- April 01, 2018
A program of the Santa Barbara County Education Office, Children's Creative Project presents visual and performing arts instruction by resident artists and touring artist performances in 92 schools serving 50,000 students in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties each year. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
A program of the Santa Barbara County Education Office, Children's Creative Project presents visual and performing arts instruction by resident artists and touring artist performances in 92 schools serving 50,000 students in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties each year. (more...)
USA trade chief to give China 60-day tariff notice
- April 01, 2018
Chung, who led a delegation sent by his country to the DPRK days before the announcement, said that in a previous dialogue with Trump he gave details of the talks with the North Korean leader. "All sides must seize the moment, work together, promote smooth meetings that achieve positive outcomes between leaders of South and North Korea, and between North Korea and the United States, and in due course reopen a substantive political resolution process to the peninsula issue", Yang said. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Chung, who led a delegation sent by his country to the DPRK days before the announcement, said that in a previous dialogue with Trump he gave details of the talks with the North Korean leader. "All sides must seize the moment, work together, promote smooth meetings that achieve positive outcomes between leaders of South and North Korea, and between North Korea and the United States, and in due course reopen a substantive political resolution process to the peninsula issue", Yang said. (more...)
Seoul Welcomes Kim Jong-un's China Visit
- April 01, 2018
Consequently, the recent summit between the Chinese and North Korean leaders implies a significant difficulty on the part of the US, which is in a trade war against China with its summit with the North around the corner. Japan's Asahi newspaper reported that Japan had sounded out the North Korean Government about a bilateral summit. Analysts say both sides had reason to hold the meeting - Pyongyang to secure Beijing's backing and support, and China to protect its interests in what it ... (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Consequently, the recent summit between the Chinese and North Korean leaders implies a significant difficulty on the part of the US, which is in a trade war against China with its summit with the North around the corner. Japan's Asahi newspaper reported that Japan had sounded out the North Korean Government about a bilateral summit. Analysts say both sides had reason to hold the meeting - Pyongyang to secure Beijing's backing and support, and China to protect its interests in what it ... (more...)
Bach meets with Kim Jong-un in North Korea
- April 01, 2018
On Friday, following his meeting with Kim, Bach told an Associated Press Television crew that two had a 30-minute formal meeting followed by 45 minutes of casual discussions while watching a soccer match in the afternoon at Pyongyang's May Day Stadium. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
On Friday, following his meeting with Kim, Bach told an Associated Press Television crew that two had a 30-minute formal meeting followed by 45 minutes of casual discussions while watching a soccer match in the afternoon at Pyongyang's May Day Stadium. (more...)
Georgian PM wishes happy Passover to Georgia's Jewish community
- April 01, 2018
Often, Jews invite not only fellow Jews, but others as well to a Seder . Before the meal begins, each of the 10 plagues is recounted. Pugh remarked on the difficulty of trying to sing in Hebrew. President Howard W. Hunter, former president of the Church, gave an address entitled " Christ, Our Passover " in the October 1985 general conference. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Often, Jews invite not only fellow Jews, but others as well to a Seder . Before the meal begins, each of the 10 plagues is recounted. Pugh remarked on the difficulty of trying to sing in Hebrew. President Howard W. Hunter, former president of the Church, gave an address entitled " Christ, Our Passover " in the October 1985 general conference. (more...)
Joseph Morelle reaction to new NYS budget
- April 01, 2018
LEGISLATIVE PAY: One budget provision will create a new legislative pay commission to determine whether members of the Senate and Assembly deserve a pay raise. Although numerous tax hikes proposed by Cuomo in his January budget address as "revenue raisers" were rejected by Senate Republicans, a tax on opioid manufacturers is still under consideration and may be included. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
LEGISLATIVE PAY: One budget provision will create a new legislative pay commission to determine whether members of the Senate and Assembly deserve a pay raise. Although numerous tax hikes proposed by Cuomo in his January budget address as "revenue raisers" were rejected by Senate Republicans, a tax on opioid manufacturers is still under consideration and may be included. (more...)
Ontario Budget's Home Care Funding Boost Will Benefit Families and Caregivers
- April 01, 2018
She also says Ford's policies would give corporations and the wealthy tax cuts they don't need. The Liberal Party government of Canada's most populous province said it would run a C$6.7 billion ($5.2 billion) deficit in the fiscal year 2018-19. (more...)
- April 01, 2018
She also says Ford's policies would give corporations and the wealthy tax cuts they don't need. The Liberal Party government of Canada's most populous province said it would run a C$6.7 billion ($5.2 billion) deficit in the fiscal year 2018-19. (more...)
State orders more than 150 Detroit pot shops closed
- April 01, 2018
That plan still needs approval from the state. However, among those same voters, 51 percent say they oppose legalizing recreational marijuana. The second punch is the start of recreational pot sales in MA in July. At the same time, the bureau is seeking to address existing medical marijuana facilities. "But it has been a little bit like a pinball in a pinball machine". (more...)
- April 01, 2018
That plan still needs approval from the state. However, among those same voters, 51 percent say they oppose legalizing recreational marijuana. The second punch is the start of recreational pot sales in MA in July. At the same time, the bureau is seeking to address existing medical marijuana facilities. "But it has been a little bit like a pinball in a pinball machine". (more...)
David Hogg Says He Won't Accept Ingraham's Apology, Calls Her a 'Bully'
- April 01, 2018
Fox News host Laura Ingraham announced Friday that she was taking a week off following the decision of several companies to pull advertising from her show after she ridiculed a student survivor of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting . (more...)
- April 01, 2018
Fox News host Laura Ingraham announced Friday that she was taking a week off following the decision of several companies to pull advertising from her show after she ridiculed a student survivor of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting . (more...)
Chris Brown Denies Choking Woman: 'No Foul Play'
- March 31, 2018
Chris Brown has once again landed in hot water after photos of him appearing to choke a woman surfaced online. Brown and several friends were partying at a house he rented during the Ultra festival. Nonetheless, the outcry was loud enough to make Chris Brown's attorney go on the offensive and seek to punish whoever snapped the controversial pictures. (more...)
- March 31, 2018
Chris Brown has once again landed in hot water after photos of him appearing to choke a woman surfaced online. Brown and several friends were partying at a house he rented during the Ultra festival. Nonetheless, the outcry was loud enough to make Chris Brown's attorney go on the offensive and seek to punish whoever snapped the controversial pictures. (more...)
UN Security Council Blacklists DPRK Shipping Companies Over Oil Smuggling
- March 31, 2018
Also blacklisted was Taiwanese businessman Tsang Yung Yuan, who was hit by a global travel ban and assets freeze for organising illegal shipments of North Korean coal with a North Korean broker in Russian Federation. 12 North Korean firms were blacklisted for running ships involved in illegal transfers of oil and fuel, according to the document. Twelve of the sanctioned shipping companies are based in North Korea, five are based in China , and the rest are based in Singapore, Samoa, the ... (more...)
- March 31, 2018
Also blacklisted was Taiwanese businessman Tsang Yung Yuan, who was hit by a global travel ban and assets freeze for organising illegal shipments of North Korean coal with a North Korean broker in Russian Federation. 12 North Korean firms were blacklisted for running ships involved in illegal transfers of oil and fuel, according to the document. Twelve of the sanctioned shipping companies are based in North Korea, five are based in China , and the rest are based in Singapore, Samoa, the ... (more...)
Russian diplomat comments on Aeroflot plane search conducted by United Kingdom authorities
- March 31, 2018
The Embassy said that British Border Forces and Customs officials searched a flight of Aeroflot (Russian Airlines) from Moscow on Friday. Russia has summoned a slew of senior Western diplomats to tell them how many of their embassy officials it was expelling in a worsening stand-off with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain. (more...)
- March 31, 2018
The Embassy said that British Border Forces and Customs officials searched a flight of Aeroflot (Russian Airlines) from Moscow on Friday. Russia has summoned a slew of senior Western diplomats to tell them how many of their embassy officials it was expelling in a worsening stand-off with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain. (more...)
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