This year the summer solstice is even more special for everyone who loves the night sky. A bright full Moon will appear tonight, the first time since 1967 that a full Moon coincides with the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year ... “The Sun gets super high so this Moon must be super-low ... ....
ORLANDO, Fla. - On the week anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting that left 49 people dead, a vigil was held that brought the city of Orlando together. Organizers say around 50,000 people attended the Sunday event. RELATED. Special Section . Photos of victims ... "It's been really healing." ... "A beautiful thing came out of it," Suarez said ... ....
The U.S ... In December, less than a month after a mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif., Justices Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia dissented when the court refused to hear an appeal to overturn a Chicago suburb's ban on assault weapons. Scalia died in February. Seven states as well as the District of Columbia have enacted laws banning assault weapons, the report said ... He then killed himself....
In the 10 years since the U.S. housing bubble peaked and then burst in a ruinous crash, homeowners have been thriving as real estate values have climbed back, while renters are struggling, The Associated Press reports.For many longtime owners, times are good. They're enjoying the benefits of growing equity and reduced mortgage payments from ultra-low rates ...Whatever wealth most Americans possess mainly comes from home equity....
In an effort to prevent Hamas’ smuggling and attack tunnels from wreaking havoc on Israeli citizens, Israel is building an underground wall meters below ground level, local media reports and Newsweek reported Monday.Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said late last week military leaders have approved the defense project aimed at protecting the entire 60km (37.2 mile) length of the Israel-Gaza border from infiltration....
With opposing parties unable to reach an agreement on their own, a Kentucky judge said Monday he would schedule a hearing as soon as possible on the legality of Gov. Matt Bevin’s controversial reorganization of a state worker’s compensation panel. At a status hearing Monday morning, FranklinCircuit JudgePhillip Shepherd said the hearing would be held June 22, July 11 or some date in between ...Jack Brammer. (502) 227-1198, @BGPolitics ....
Gov Matt Bevin announced the departure of University of LouisvillePresident Jim Ramsey and an executive order to remove the university’s board members ... In the interim, Bevin said he was appointing businessman Junior Bridegman, attorney Bonita Black and Dr ... Jack Brammer. (502) 227-1198, @BGPolitics ....
Bhubaneswar. The curtain on Friday came down on grueling summer with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) finally announcing the arrival of south-west monsoon in Odisha. Reports reaching here said on the first day of the monsoon a vast swathe of the state received rain ... He said they expect excessive rainfall this year ... The state had received 1198.5 mm rainfall in 2015, including 1024 mm during monsoon period ... RELATED....
The KentuckyCourt of Appeals granted on Wednesday the Bevin administration’s request to temporarily close a Lexington abortion clinic, reversing an earlier Fayette Circuit Court ruling ... The appellate court said it agreed with Bevin’s argument “that the circuit court’s findings and conclusions are clearly erroneous.” ... “The cabinet is not seeking to prevent women from obtaining abortions ... On Feb ... Jack Brammer. (502) 227-1198, @BGPolitics ....
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National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the I-st quarter 2016 the economically active population (employed population and unemployed persons) of the Republic of Moldova was 1198,1 thousand persons, more with 4,0% ......
A Kentucky judge delayed a hearing Monday on Gov. Matt Bevin’s controversial reorganization of a state worker’s compensation panel after he learned Bevin has signed two new executive orders regarding the panel ... Pitt also said the governor’s new orders were designed to allay concerns by labor unions that sued Bevin over his first executive order. Bevin’s latest action keeps Charles E ... Jack Brammer. (502) 227-1198, @BGPolitics ....