CBS Miami reported on Friday that Republican Sen. Frank Artiles submitted his letter of resignation from the Florida Senate after outrage from his incendiary remarks. His apology letter read, “My actions and my presence in government is now a distraction to my colleagues, the legislative process, and the citizens of our great State... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
The more dangerous America’s crackpot President becomes, the saner the world believes him to be. Just look back at the initial half of his first 100 days. the crazed tweeting, the lies, the fantasies and self-regard of this misogynist leader of the Western world appalled all of us....
More than 50 were killed and wounded in an ambush attack when Taliban gunmen disguised in Afghan army uniforms made their way past checkpoints to attack a military base on Friday, according to Reuters. Afghan officials were unsure about the exact number of casualties in the incident as the Afghan government remains locked in a war against Taliban insurgents and other militant groups ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling In 1938, on a morning much like today, the symbolic destruction of Jewish status in Austria started. Jewish professors, judges, doctors, and many other Jews, were driven from their offices and homes and made to clean Vienna’s streets ... Crowds, meanwhile, jeered and spat upon the Jews who were forced to rub out the history of “protest,” their history and culture eventually expunged too ... 83 ... ....
Benefits from the mining boom are still being felt in regional areas despite the prolonged downturn, according to a forthcoming report from the Productivity Commission... ....
The co-founder of the law firm at the centre of the PanamaPapers scandal says the fallout has set off a “thriving” boom in the creation of tax shelters in the United States... “However, jurisdictions such as... ....
Tire manufacturer Kenda RubberIndustrial Co (建大輪胎) yesterday said it expects sales to grow this year, buoyed by rising output triggered by China’s bike-sharing boom. “We started making tires for bike-sharing platforms at the end of last year and demand is much better than expected,” a company official said by telephone ... ....
metro areas ... Indeed, while overall Bay Area employment has grown by roughly 5 percent since the early 2001 peak of the dot-com boom, the number of low- and middle-wage jobs actually has fallen during this time ... metro areas as well ... Among major U.S ... To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit.http.//www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-vital-signs-data-tracks-disparate-impacts-of-bay-areas-economic-boom-300443235.html....
Last year, builders started construction on almost $21 billion in projects in North Texas — everything from single-family homes to office towers and apartments. Only New York City had more new building in 2016 ... With more than 100,000 new jobs a year in Dallas-Fort Worth and thousands of residents relocating to the area, the building boom is based on economics, not speculation ... "I've never seen anything like this ... ....
The number of cheetahs in captivity is beginning to swell, thanks to the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Virginia. In the wild, the population of the world's fastest animal is nearing extinction. Chip Reid reports on the efforts to stop the big cat from vanishing ... ....
ALBANY, New York, April 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Involvement of a large number of players has rendered the vendor landscape in the global process analyzer market highly fragmented. The market is therefore witnessing accelerated competition among the leading companies. In the... ....
New population estimates from the U.S. CensusBureau show the Nashville metro statistical area added 36,337 people during the one-year stretch that ended July 1, 2016, meaning the region grew by an average of 100 people a day over those 12 months. . ... ....