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Speaker Paul Ryan: House will pass spending bill if Democrats are onboard
- February 10, 2018
Rand Paul sparked the shutdown after blocking repeated attempts by GOP leaders to speed up a vote on the stopgap funding bill, which is attached to a huge bipartisan budget agreement. The budget bill would allow for US$165 billion in extra defence spending and US$131 billion more for non-military programs, including health, infrastructure, disaster relief and efforts to tackle an opioid crisis in the country. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Rand Paul sparked the shutdown after blocking repeated attempts by GOP leaders to speed up a vote on the stopgap funding bill, which is attached to a huge bipartisan budget agreement. The budget bill would allow for US$165 billion in extra defence spending and US$131 billion more for non-military programs, including health, infrastructure, disaster relief and efforts to tackle an opioid crisis in the country. (more...)
Macron to discuss with Putin his visit to Russian Federation
- February 10, 2018
Macron's office said he pushed for more robust Syrian peace talks - notably after a Russia-sponsored effort last month boycotted by the Syrian opposition. The French-Russian project is aimed at encouraging interactions through joint theater productions, school trips, sister city agreements and real estate investments. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Macron's office said he pushed for more robust Syrian peace talks - notably after a Russia-sponsored effort last month boycotted by the Syrian opposition. The French-Russian project is aimed at encouraging interactions through joint theater productions, school trips, sister city agreements and real estate investments. (more...)
US Gov't Shuts Down Again as Congress Misses Deadline
- February 10, 2018
Schumer, in his floor remarks, called on House Speaker Paul Ryan would follow McConnell's lead and 'allow a fair and open process to debate a dreamers bill on the house floor'. Rand Paul put the brakes on Senate leaders' plan to drive the agreement quickly through the Senate , repeatedly blocking a Thursday vote and provoking colleagues' frustration. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Schumer, in his floor remarks, called on House Speaker Paul Ryan would follow McConnell's lead and 'allow a fair and open process to debate a dreamers bill on the house floor'. Rand Paul put the brakes on Senate leaders' plan to drive the agreement quickly through the Senate , repeatedly blocking a Thursday vote and provoking colleagues' frustration. (more...)
Police ID skier missing on Whiteface Mountain
- February 10, 2018
State officials said they started a search at 4:30 p.m. led by Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers in co-ordination with New York State Police and Whiteface Mountain staff. "Local authorities have requested that no additional Toronto Fire Fighters respond to assist in the search at this time, as it is felt that it will only impede the efforts already underway", the email states. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
State officials said they started a search at 4:30 p.m. led by Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers in co-ordination with New York State Police and Whiteface Mountain staff. "Local authorities have requested that no additional Toronto Fire Fighters respond to assist in the search at this time, as it is felt that it will only impede the efforts already underway", the email states. (more...)
City lifts state of snow emergency
- February 10, 2018
The City of Dearborn has declared a snow emergency effective at 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9 until further notice. The city of Oneonta lifted the snow emergency Thursday, when officials said vehicles may resume parking on city streets. Snow removal operations will continue until streets are passable and parking areas have been cleared, the release states. Expect to see ticketing crews once the snow emergency goes into effect. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
The City of Dearborn has declared a snow emergency effective at 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9 until further notice. The city of Oneonta lifted the snow emergency Thursday, when officials said vehicles may resume parking on city streets. Snow removal operations will continue until streets are passable and parking areas have been cleared, the release states. Expect to see ticketing crews once the snow emergency goes into effect. (more...)
Intel breaks record, again with Winter Olympics light show featuring 1218 drones
- February 10, 2018
Interested in Olympics? Add Olympics as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Olympics news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Following the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony, Intel ran a 30-second ad spot featuring the power of Intel Shooting Star drones and their unique entertainment possibilities. (more...)
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- February 10, 2018
Interested in Olympics? Add Olympics as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Olympics news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Following the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony, Intel ran a 30-second ad spot featuring the power of Intel Shooting Star drones and their unique entertainment possibilities. (more...)
SNHU professor fired for failing student who called Australia a country
- February 10, 2018
This little piece of information has caused quite the commotion at Southern New Hampshire University ( SNHU ). For the assignment, the 27-year-old from Idaho chose social media use as her "norm" and Australia as her country. But her efforts did not bring much profit. After Arnold pointed out the mistake, the professor insisted that Australia isn't a country, even though Arnold provided proof that, yes, in fact, Australia is a country. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
This little piece of information has caused quite the commotion at Southern New Hampshire University ( SNHU ). For the assignment, the 27-year-old from Idaho chose social media use as her "norm" and Australia as her country. But her efforts did not bring much profit. After Arnold pointed out the mistake, the professor insisted that Australia isn't a country, even though Arnold provided proof that, yes, in fact, Australia is a country. (more...)
Trump signs bill after brief wait Friday morning
- February 10, 2018
Lawmakers have until then to craft a detailed spending plan for the remainder of the fiscal year that ends September 30. And liberal stalwarts including top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi were also in revolt because the deal does nothing to protect immigrants known as "Dreamers", who were brought to the United States illegally as children, from deportation. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Lawmakers have until then to craft a detailed spending plan for the remainder of the fiscal year that ends September 30. And liberal stalwarts including top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi were also in revolt because the deal does nothing to protect immigrants known as "Dreamers", who were brought to the United States illegally as children, from deportation. (more...)
Las Vegas shooter had anti-anxiety medicine in system, autopsy says
- February 10, 2018
The documents, obtained by The Associated Press, said that traces of anti-anxiety medication were found in the shooter's system. The Review-Journal also has reported that Fudenberg sent a sample of Paddock's brain tissue to Stanford University School of Medicine in October for a neuropathological examination to look for signs of possible disorders that might have explained Paddock's violent behavior. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
The documents, obtained by The Associated Press, said that traces of anti-anxiety medication were found in the shooter's system. The Review-Journal also has reported that Fudenberg sent a sample of Paddock's brain tissue to Stanford University School of Medicine in October for a neuropathological examination to look for signs of possible disorders that might have explained Paddock's violent behavior. (more...)
Portable Fan Sales Market Deals, Price, Demands and Gross Margin 2018
- February 10, 2018
This study answers several questions for stakeholders, primarily which market segments they should focus upon during the next five years to prioritize their efforts and investments. The Corporate Performance Management Software Market 2018 Research Report studies an absolute and exhaustive study on Corporate Performance Management Software industry volume, Market Share , Industry Trends, Corporate Performance Management Software Growth appearances, the wide range of applications, ... (more...)
- February 10, 2018
This study answers several questions for stakeholders, primarily which market segments they should focus upon during the next five years to prioritize their efforts and investments. The Corporate Performance Management Software Market 2018 Research Report studies an absolute and exhaustive study on Corporate Performance Management Software industry volume, Market Share , Industry Trends, Corporate Performance Management Software Growth appearances, the wide range of applications, ... (more...)
American entrepreneur creates women only holiday Island in Finland
- February 10, 2018
But it isn't just men that Roth's banned from the island . She observed that women start fixing make-up when they spot a cute man nearby. "The idea [at SuperShe Island] is, 'hey, focus on yourself - don't try to get your hormones up'". Umoja began as a village for survivors of sexual violence in 1990 and now has more than 200 inhabitants - a lot of them children, The Guardian reports. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
But it isn't just men that Roth's banned from the island . She observed that women start fixing make-up when they spot a cute man nearby. "The idea [at SuperShe Island] is, 'hey, focus on yourself - don't try to get your hormones up'". Umoja began as a village for survivors of sexual violence in 1990 and now has more than 200 inhabitants - a lot of them children, The Guardian reports. (more...)
Terrorists attack Sunjwan Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 injured
- February 10, 2018
Gunshots head inside Sunjwan Army camp as the operation continues. The district administration has asked schools within 500 metres of the camp to remain closed. Terrorists had hurled a grenade at the camp which houses a unit of the Rashtriya Rifles. Three terrorists are believed to have entered the army station. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Gunshots head inside Sunjwan Army camp as the operation continues. The district administration has asked schools within 500 metres of the camp to remain closed. Terrorists had hurled a grenade at the camp which houses a unit of the Rashtriya Rifles. Three terrorists are believed to have entered the army station. (more...)
Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi meets with US President Donald Trump
- February 10, 2018
He further said the situation of China-U.S. ties has global relevance, and promoting the bilateral relationship is not only in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples, but also meets the common aspirations of worldwide society. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
He further said the situation of China-U.S. ties has global relevance, and promoting the bilateral relationship is not only in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples, but also meets the common aspirations of worldwide society. (more...)
Judge mulls arguments in border wall lawsuit
- February 10, 2018
The case, which is being brought by the state of California and multiple groups, challenges the Department of Homeland Security's power to waive environmental laws in their construction of a border wall. During the Trump University litigation Trump criticized Curiel's handling of the case and described him as a "hater" whose Mexican heritage - he was born in IN to Mexican immigrants - would prevent a fair outcome. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
The case, which is being brought by the state of California and multiple groups, challenges the Department of Homeland Security's power to waive environmental laws in their construction of a border wall. During the Trump University litigation Trump criticized Curiel's handling of the case and described him as a "hater" whose Mexican heritage - he was born in IN to Mexican immigrants - would prevent a fair outcome. (more...)
Central Alabama to be under flood watch over weekend
- February 10, 2018
If a Flood Warning is issued, you should seek higher ground immediately, especially if you are in an area prone to flooding. It includes Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan counties. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
If a Flood Warning is issued, you should seek higher ground immediately, especially if you are in an area prone to flooding. It includes Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan counties. (more...)
Trump urges Americans to vote Republican to cut deficit
- February 10, 2018
The federal government briefly shuttered for the second time in less than a month overnight, after Kentucky Republican Sen. But Paul withheld his consent, angling for a vote on his amendment that would instead preserve the so-called sequestration budget caps . (more...)
- February 10, 2018
The federal government briefly shuttered for the second time in less than a month overnight, after Kentucky Republican Sen. But Paul withheld his consent, angling for a vote on his amendment that would instead preserve the so-called sequestration budget caps . (more...)
Florida, Puerto Rico get billions in federal disaster funding
- February 10, 2018
Texas U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, has pushed for more money to be directed to Texas and the Gulf region hit by Harvey, though he did not publicly specify an amount. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where 40 percent of the population remains without electricity. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) helped craft the deal. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Texas U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, has pushed for more money to be directed to Texas and the Gulf region hit by Harvey, though he did not publicly specify an amount. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where 40 percent of the population remains without electricity. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) helped craft the deal. (more...)
Trump Blocks Release Of Democrats' Rebuttal To GOP FISA Memo
- February 10, 2018
The Republican memo claimed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ relied on an anti-Trump dossier prepared by a security firm with ties to a law firm said to be connected to Hillary Clinton's campaign to serve as the primary legal justification for the surveillance of Trump campaign adviser Carter Page . (more...)
- February 10, 2018
The Republican memo claimed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ relied on an anti-Trump dossier prepared by a security firm with ties to a law firm said to be connected to Hillary Clinton's campaign to serve as the primary legal justification for the surveillance of Trump campaign adviser Carter Page . (more...)
Scores Of Flights Cancelled As Storm Pummels US Midwest
- February 10, 2018
No information on injuries was immediately available. About 1,600 USA flights were canceled, with about a third of flights into or out of Chicago and Detroit airports called off, according to FlightAware.com, which tracks airline traffic. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
No information on injuries was immediately available. About 1,600 USA flights were canceled, with about a third of flights into or out of Chicago and Detroit airports called off, according to FlightAware.com, which tracks airline traffic. (more...)
Brokerages Set Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX) Price Target at $40.30
- February 10, 2018
Kelly now anticipates that the energy company will earn $2.14 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.10. Newfield Exploration (NYSE: NFX ) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 31st. (more...)
- February 10, 2018
Kelly now anticipates that the energy company will earn $2.14 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.10. Newfield Exploration (NYSE: NFX ) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 31st. (more...)
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