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Legal pot could upend years of drug smuggling in Arizona

Edit The Oklahoman 12 Oct 2016
(AP) — The hills on the Arizona border with Mexico are steep and bumpy as Paul Estrada drives along the fence, patrolling for drug and human smugglers ... In a mere month, Estrada and his colleagues on the border could confront a new challenge ... 8 on whether to allow recreational pot, including Arizona and California, the first two border states to consider the idea....

Border closure will hit India-Pakistan ties: Chinese daily

Edit Topix 12 Oct 2016
Beijing, Oct 11 . India's decision to seal its border with Pakistan by 2018 is "irrational" and will lead to a major setback in bilateral ties with Islamabad, a Chinese daily on Tuesday quoted analysts as saying. Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday announced that the 3,323-km border between India and Pakistan would be "completely" sealed by December 2018 ... ....

Tiger Woods Latest Setback Casts Doubt on Whether He'll Play Meaningful Golf

Edit Yahoo Daily News 12 Oct 2016
What does that mean for the 14-time major winner?Is this the end? ... Tiger's worst nightmare would be skulling chip shots while Phil the Thrill dazzled the gallery with his wedge play ... He has been in exile ever since, though in May he turned up for a promotional event at Congressional Country Club and was put on the spot, asked to hit a 102 yard wedge shot over water, in front of a big crowd, to say nothing of a host of TV cameras....

Dustin Johnson wins PGA Tour player of the year

Edit WPXI 12 Oct 2016
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Dustin Johnson's first major was only part of a dream season that culminated with the PGA Tour player of the year award on Tuesday. Johnson made it a clean sweep of the tour's biggest honors that are named after its most prominent players ... Johnson previously won the PGA of America's points-based award as player of the year and the Vardon Trophy for the lowest scoring average ... Johnson used it only for his wedges....

Why the National Security Guard (NSG) commandos took over the Red Fort

Edit DNA India 12 Oct 2016
It was another quiet evening at Delhi's Red Fort on Monday till 8.45 in the night ... The cracks ... The advisory specifically mentioned about the tight vigil on the border areas and highways ... The advisory further said that the recent surgical strikes by the Indian Army at terrorist launch pads across borders may encourage terrorists to orchestrate indiscriminate acts of terror on iconic targets and civilians....

Nobel-winning scientists are calling for open borders for the advancement of science

Edit Business Insider 12 Oct 2016
Amidst brewing anti-immigration sentiment in Europe and the United States, some Nobel Prize laureates this year are noting their own status as immigrants and commenting on immigration policies, with some highlighting the importance of relatively open borders for the advancement of science ... I think the United States is what it is today largely because of open borders."....

CBP Atlanta Field Office Hurricane Matthew Operations (CBP - US Customs and Border Protection)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
CBP - US Customs and Border Protection) ... Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations, Atlanta Field Office is currently updating the trade community and traveling public on the status of the ports of entry that fall under the Atlanta Field Office ... Customs and Border Protection published this content on 11 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Flash Flood Hits Manipur-Myanmar Border, Bridge Washed Away

Edit NDTV 12 Oct 2016
A flash flood triggered by torrential rains on Monday night along Manipur-Myanmar border washed away a bridge and destroyed several houses, the police said on Tuesday. ....

Oakland’s Blue Bottle Coffee crossing the border to Berkeley

Edit The Mercury News 12 Oct 2016
Oakland-based cult coffee fave Blue Bottle is finally crossing the border into Berkeley, the land that Peet’s conquered in 1966. The first shop will open Saturday, Oct. 15, at 2118 Shattuck Ave. at University Avenue, with the Blue Bottle vow to sell all coffee in its cafes within 48 hours of roasting ... It’s the 11th Blue Bottle cafe/kiosk in the Bay Area; six are in San Francisco, three are in Oakland and one is in Palo Alto ... ....

Idaho GOP stands by Trump, too

Edit The Spokesman-Review 12 Oct 2016
IDGOP Chairman Steve Yates released the following statement supporting Donald Trump. ... Trump wants justices like Scalia, who will follow the Constitution ... Clinton is for open borders and failed to share a plan to defeat ISIS with the Obama administration all these years....

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat lauds Army for surgical strikes

Edit The Times of India 12 Oct 2016
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat patted the government on the back for the surgical strikes on terror launch pads in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, and said genuine 'gau rakshaks' (cow protectors) should not be equated with "undesirable elements" raking up the issue of cow slaughter for personal and political gains ... From around the web....

‘As Long As They Are Killing Each Other, We Are Safe’

Edit Politico 12 Oct 2016
My attention wandered as I struggled to follow him with my limited Hebrew, and I noticed in the distance, across a patchwork of cultivated fields of an Israeli kibbutz, a pall of smoky haze gathering over the low buildings of Old Quneitra, the Syrian town just across the border ... But few Druse now look across the border into Syria and wish to be part of it....

GFP Commission Changes Fishing and Bait Rules (State of South Dakota)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission changed six fishing and bait rules currently in place throughout the state ... Allowing live baitfish to be used when fishing in the Black Hills. Allowing the non-commercial taking of bait, including crayfish, in most waters in the Black Hills ... Removing the 15 inch ......
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