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Vermont cancels women’s basketball game at UNC due to House Bill 2

Edit The Oklahoman 26 Aug 2016
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The University of Vermont has canceled a women’s basketball game at North Carolina in protest of North Carolina’s controversial House Bill 2 law, the Vermont athletic department announced on Thursday ... 28 ... 12 ... ———. ©2016 The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.). Visit The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) at www.newsobserver.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. _____....

Weekly Construction Update (Texas Department of Transportation)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Aug 2016
(Source. Texas Department of Transportation). US 67 Houston Harte. Limits ... The contractor will seal coat the eastbound and westbound inside lanes ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Limits ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Limits ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Limits ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Observe flagmen's directions ... Original documenthttp.//www.txdot.gov/inside-txdot/media-center/local-news/san-angelo/028-2016.html....

Florida woman tries to drown dog, witnesses save it

Edit Springfield News-Sun 26 Aug 2016
Marilynne Jones, 70, was at the Lighthouse Point Park at Ponce Inlet in Daytona Beach on Wednesday when witnesses said they saw her pulling on a cocker spaniel as it was trying to get out of the ocean, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reports....

SAARC summit to be held in Islamabad from November 9-10

Edit The Times of India 26 Aug 2016
ISLAMABAD. The 19th SAARC Summit will be held in Islamabad on November 9 and 10, Pakistan announced on Friday ... Pakistan Foreign Office said that nine observers of SAARC have also been invited to attend the summit ... It will also liaise with the member states, SAARC observers and the SAARC secretariat for organisation of the summit, the statement said ... Stay updated on the go with Times of India News App....

Kidney donor’s interview was tampered with: Probe

Edit The Times of India 26 Aug 2016
The state inquiry committee probing the kidney scandal at LH Hiranandani, Powai, has observed that the video interview of the donor was tampered with to make it sound genuine ... The report observed that the members failed to suspect anything fishy when the donor, Shobha Thakur, 42, fumbled and gave a wrong address ... The panel observed that the interview was edited in two places, where Thakur could not answer correctly....

Burkini Ban Violates Basic Human Freedoms, Rules France’s Highest Court

Edit Slate 26 Aug 2016
A French burkini ban that has enraged observers around the world was suspended by the country’s highest court on Friday in a decisive ruling that painted the laws as blatant affronts to basic human rights and liberties ... Objections to laws that target Muslim women via their swimwear have intensified in recent days as news outlets printed photos of police officers in Nice ordering a woman in a head covering to remove her shirt....

Citizen Scientists Help Crack 300 Year Old Mystery Of Eclipse Wind

Edit Universe Today 26 Aug 2016
The air can cool, and observers may notice a decrease in wind speed or a change in wind direction ... That data, submitted online, was compared with official data from the UK’s Met office observations, the United Kingdom's national weather service ... “Halley also relied on combining eclipse observations from amateur investigators across Britain....

Tractor-trailers collide, close part of I-85

Edit The Charlotte Observer 26 Aug 2016
Two tractor-trailers collided on Interstate 85 west of Charlotte Friday morning, closing part of the highway, reported WBTV, the Observer’s news partner. The wreck happened near Exit 32’s Little Rock ... ....

Cause of death revealed for Charlotte police officer candidate

Edit The Charlotte Observer 26 Aug 2016
Heat stress killed the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department candidate who collapsed during a July training exercise, reported WBTV, the Observer’s news partner. Jeremy Moseley, 29, died from hyperthermia on July 5 ... ....

North Idaho police use school bus to catch texting drivers

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 26 Aug 2016
The Moscow-Pullman Daily News reports (http.//bit.ly/2bLYT4T ) that members of the Moscow Police Department, Idaho State Police and Latah County Sheriff’s Department rode in the bus that was equipped with a video camera, radio and observation form in order to flag down potential tickets for patrol cars. When a driver was seen committing a traffic violatio... ....

Weekly news quiz week ending 8/26/16

Edit The News & Observer 26 Aug 2016
Each week we'll run a quiz testing your knowledge of the past week's events. The answers to these questions can be found in The News & Observer issues from last Sunday through Friday ... ....

Development robs Panthers fans of prime parking spaces

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 26 Aug 2016
Preferred was responsible for leasing out the spots that went for between $60 and $100 for spots on the old Observer site ... The Charlotte Observer, http.//www.charlotteobserver.com ....

When Poll-Watching Crosses the Line

Edit Politico 26 Aug 2016
Poll observers can ensure the law is followed, provide support for voters and poll workers in navigating often confusing and ever-evolving election regulations ... And this November, there will likely be more observers in polling places than ever before ... When done properly, election observers operate under a simple principle ... Their primary intention is to observe objectively from afar, collect data, and minimize confusion....
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