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I agree. I was not at all keen on him back in the day, but Labour needs someone with his media skills over the next few years.Editor's Note: This article originally incorrectly stated CIVIC is a program put on by the YWCA of Northeast Kansas. The YWCA promotes the CIVIC program, but they are separate entities. TOPEKA (KSNT) - One local group is looking to reduce violent crimes in Topeka and Shawnee County. The Community Inspired Violence Intervention Coalition (CIVIC) is [...]
The eight-day state visit to Britain by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako from Saturday highlights some 150 years of exchanges.
A vessel near the Hen and Chicken Islands, reported taking on water, and shortly after, the skipper announced all three onboard were abandoning their boat.
Kris Knoblauch continues to make all the right moves on the Edmonton Oilers' run to the Stanley Cup Final.
Most of India’s 120 million farmers depend on rain from monsoons for a good harvest.
Chevy Chase native Phoebe Bacon native chased down reigning world champion Claire Curzan for a spot in the Olympics in the 200 backstroke.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Agricore CS Holdings Bhd made its debut on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia yesterday, trading at 79 sen, which represents a 58 per cent premium over the 50 sen price of its initial public offering (IPO).
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A new report detailing Judge Aileen Cannon's refusal to step down from the Donald Trump classified documents trial is raising concerns. The fact that there is still no trial date in this case one year after Judge Cannon took over, among other questionable ways in which this judge has managed the trial, is discussed by Joy Reid and her expert guests.
The kosher Patis Bakery chain in New York City filed for bankruptcy after rapid expansion, leaving 21,000 unredeemed gift cards and uncertain future.
Most of India’s 120 million farmers depend on rain from monsoons for a good harvest. India typically has two monsoons: one from June to September, and another from October to December. But with more planet-warming gases in the air, the rain now only loosely follows this pattern. Farming has become precarious with climate change making the season increasingly erratic. A good monsoon can noticeably boost India's economy, making it a vital weather phenomenon. Experts say adapting to changing rainfall patterns... Читать дальше...
Most of India’s 120 million farmers depend on rain from monsoons for a good harvest. India typically has two monsoons: one from June to September, and another from October to December. But with more planet-warming gases in the air, the rain now only loosely follows this pattern. Farming has become precarious with climate change making the season increasingly erratic. A good monsoon can noticeably boost India's economy, making it a vital weather phenomenon. Experts say adapting to changing rainfall patterns... Читать дальше...
There is no denying that conservative scholar and historian Victor Davis Hanson is one of the smartest men in America.
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An old problem reared its ugly head once again as Gilas Pilipinas on Friday officially lost Barangay Ginebra star Scottie Thompson to a recurring back injury with the Nationals having less than two weeks left before departing for a mammoth task of trying to make the Paris Olympics through the Riga, Latvia qualifiers. “Scottie is
Joint Release: Ngāti Kuia and Pupuri Taonga o Te Taiao, Nelson Provincial Museum A new exhibition is shining the light on one of the northern South Island’s most significant taonga. Te Tuhi o te Whenua: Pakohe Unearthed , which opened this ...
The elegant structure, which was constructed 300 years ago on the banks of Nagavali river, is said to have served as a shelter for traders and others who used to visit the district for business purposes; a major portion of the building has however collapsed
Na Kyung Taek’s photos bore witness — and helped bring international attention — to the military junta’s brutal suppression of a pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980.
(Photo credit: Brett Holmes-USA TODAY Sports) The scheduled auction of a land parcel in north Phoenix was canceled on Friday, prompting the Arizona Coyotes to declare that the move "seriously jeopardizes the future of NHL hockey returning to the desert." Alex Meruelo sold his existing hockey franchise to the owners of the Utah Jazz in April, and the club was moved to Salt Lake City. However, Meruelo retained the rights t
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In the eight years since Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt due to his alleged physical abuse, the former celebrity power couple have remained intertwined through a plethora of legal issues and custody battles.
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(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Tim Anderson lined a walk-off single in the 10th inning as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Friday night. On a first-pitch fastball by reliever Austin Voth (2-1), Anderson singled to left fielder Dominic Canzone, who made a strong throw home. But catcher Cal Raleigh couldn't come up with a short hop, and automatic runner Jake Burger came in to score.
(Photo credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports) Carlos Carrasco allowed one run and struck out a season-high seven over six innings as the Cleveland Guardians rolled to a 7-1 win over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Josh Naylor had two hits and two RBIs during Cleveland's seven-run second inning. Carrasco (3-6) allowed five runs in two of his previous three starts, but he yielded only Vladimir Gurrero Jr.