Remembering a disastrous trip to the DNC with Mayor David Dinkins
1996. Always toddlin’ Chicago. My plane seatmate was my longtime forever friend NYC’s mayor David Dinkins. We were going together to the Democratic National Convention.
1996. Always toddlin’ Chicago. My plane seatmate was my longtime forever friend NYC’s mayor David Dinkins. We were going together to the Democratic National Convention.
The Enugu State Government, on Sunday, announced the commencement of the payment of local government retirees’ pensions. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, said over 7,000 eligible pensioners had received their payments following a thorough biometric verification process. Onyia said the verification exercise, conducted by the Local Government Pensioners
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The Gallagher brothers are definitely, maybe up to something
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Whatever version of the plea the fans were shouting, whether the rhythmic chants contained “please sign Soto” or “please stay Soto” or “re-sign Soto,” Juan Soto — the subject of them all, perched in right field in the eighth inning — heard them.
Search crews again were combing the Colorado River at Grand Canyon National Park for an Arizona woman missing after a flash flood days earlier.
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 26 (ANI/TPS): Travellers at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport faced uncertainty as Israel's international gateway slowly resumed normal operations on Sunday. Flights were briefly suspended at 5:20 AM as Israel launched a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah. The Israel Defense Forces said the Iran-backed terror group planned to strike Tel Aviv. As a result, several flights were diverted to the Ramon Airpo
• The Marin Art and Garden Center’s summer concert series wraps up with the Cottontails at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in Ross. Admission is $20 to $25; youth age 17 and younger are free. For more information and to buy tickets, go to maringarden.org/summerconcerts. • Marin-based cover band Nick Brown […]
The Nigerian Air Force, on Sunday, said several terrorists were killed during an air interdiction on the Malum forest in Kaduna State. According to the service, most of the terrorists were responsible for recent attacks on civilians, abductions and cattle rustling in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. A statement by NAF spokesman,
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A Reuters source told TASS earlier that the agency’s safety adviser was killed, but did not provide his name
Brooks has been with Warner Bros. Discovery since 2016. In this newly expanded role, he will oversee all non-theatrical businesses locally, comprising Networks and Streaming, Content Licensing and Home Entertainment, Consumer Products and Games
Human brain samples collected during an autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny bits of plastic than samples collected eight years earlier, according to a preprint posted online in May. A preprint is a study that has not yet been peer-reviewed and published in a journal.
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The South-East caucus of the National Assembly, on Sunday, expressed concerns over the alleged exclusion of students in South-East higher institutions from the Federal Government’s student loan scheme. But speaking with PUNCH Online, the spokesmen for the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu; and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State, said their
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COVID cases are growing or likely growing in 27 states, according to the CDC. This week, newly approved boosters from Moderna and Pfizer will be made available. Jeff Nguyen reports.
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, has presented cheques to 150 beneficiaries of the Sanwo-Olu Cares Social Intervention programme, an initiative aimed at addressing the needs of vulnerable Lagosians. The Deputy Director, Public Affairs of the Office, Olatokunbo Dawodu, in a statement obtained Sunday, noted that the event
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American driver Layne Riggs pumped his arms in the air after securing his first ever victory. Moments later, his team was helping him pop his shoulder back in.
The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will conduct its fogging programme in St Philip, Christ Church and St George from Monday, August 26 to Friday, August 30. The Unit will spray districts in St Philip on Monday, including Padmore Village, Harrow Road, Parish Land, Bushy Park, Harrow Land, Nightingale Land, […]
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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday said that he would like to trust Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he said that if the victims of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry come...
Donald Trump on Sunday launched an attack that, while mentioning polling against Vice President Kamala Harris, was largely about President Joe Biden.
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The tax office has confirmed that it wouldn't be sending demands to pensioners who owe "tiny" amounts of tax as it would be too expensive to collect.
President Biden’s DNC remarks, reminiscent of Reagan’s 1988 PLO strategy, may signal a shift to ease pressure on Kamala Harris.
The Lagos State Government has kicked over the destruction of N7bn worth of groins along the Lagos coastline at the Mayegun Waterfront Scheme near Eko Atlantic City. Groins, made of rocks or concrete, are used to prevent or reduce beach erosion. They are built perpendicular to the shoreline to trap sand carried along the coast
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The Harris-Walz campaign says it has raised $540 million since launching, and Democrats say the enthusiasm is now also being seen in down-ballot races. Meanwhile, former President Trump is attacking his opponent's foreign policy as polls show a tight race. Skyler Henry reports.