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Biscuit World union effort rooted in West Virginia history

North Shore News | 2022-01-24, 19:19

ELKVIEW, W.Va. (AP) — While making biscuits and meatloaf at a fast-food restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, 64-year-old Cynthia Nicholson often thinks back to her husband’s coal mining days in West Virginia. In that job and in his time as a pipefitter,

For International Day of Education, Scientology Network Shares Help to Overcome Learning Disabilities

The Call | 2022-01-24, 19:17

MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 24, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Each year, the United Nations sets aside January 24 as International Day of Education. Among this year’s goals: “unlocking the potential in every person.” The episode “ Help for Miami,” of the “ Voices for

Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso

The News-Gazette | 2022-01-24, 19:17

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — More than a dozen mutinous soldiers declared Monday on state television that a military junta now controls Burkina Faso after they detained the democratically elected president following a day of gunbattles in the capital. The

Dow drops 1,000 points as markets extend slide in 2022

The News-Gazette | 2022-01-24, 19:17

NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,000 points Monday as financial markets buckled in anticipation of inflation-fighting measures from the Federal Reserve and fretted over the possibility of conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Lawmaker's claim of anti-Muslim bias is new blow to UK govt

The News-Gazette | 2022-01-24, 19:17

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday ordered an investigation into a Conservative lawmaker’s claim that she was fired from a government job in part because of her Muslim faith — the latest allegation of wrongdoing that is shaking the

Woman killed on 20th birthday in ‘ambush’ shooting at party, California officials say

The Charlotte Observer | 2022-01-24, 19:16

A woman celebrating her 20th birthday and three others, including her older sister, died in a “targeted” shooting at a house party, California police reported. The two women and two ...

2 killed as more anti-coup protests take place in Sudan

The Washington Times | 2022-01-24, 19:14

CAIRO — Thousands of Sudanese took to the

Iran signals willingness to engage directly with U.S. on deal

The Washington Times | 2022-01-24, 19:14

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Monday signaled a

Beverly Hills mansion with link to the Manson murders goes on market for $117m

The Independent | 2022-01-24, 19:14

Screenwriter and producer Jeff Franklin has placed his Cielo Drive property on the market for $117m, less than two weeks after the passing of his close

Desperate Taliban seeks global recognition through Oslo meet; Russia denies hosting Taliban leaders

The Economic Times | 2022-01-24, 19:13

​​Russia remains worried about the spread of radicals in Eurasia from Afghanistan besides possible civil war type situation in Afghanistan & its impact into Central Asia. ...

Lebanon starts first round of official talks with IMF

China.dot.org | 2022-01-24, 19:12

BEIRUT, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon on Monday kicked off the first round of official talks with the International

Nagaland killings: SIT awaiting forensic report, says CM

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - IANS) Guwahati, Jan 24 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday said that the Special Investigation Team (SIT), set up by state government to probe the killing of 14 people in ... ...

Asia Cup Hockey: India beat Singapore 9-1 to clinch semis berth

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - IANS) Muscat (Oman), Jan 24 (IANS) India bounced back in style from their 0-2 defeat to Japan, thrashing Singapore 9-1 to book a place in the semi-finals of the Women's Asia Cup hockey ... ...

Stocks in Play

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - Baystreet.ca) Stocks in Play 1/24/2022 - 12:35 PM EST - Treatment.com International Inc : Announced the global launch of its much-anticipated Treatment Digital Health App, now ... ...

Facebook trumpets massive new supercomputer

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - AFP) Facebook's parent company Meta announced on Monday it was launching one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to boost its capacity to process data, despite persistent disputes ... ...

DTCP recommends FIRs against 31 offenders for building illegal colonies in Gurugram

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - IANS) Gurugram, Jan 24 (IANS) The District Town and Country Planning (DTCP) department in Gurugram has recommended 7 FIRs against 31 offenders for indulging in developing illegal colonies ... ...

Serbian deputy PM to visit Azerbaijan

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:10

(MENAFN - AzerNews) By Trend Republic of Serbia will be represented at the upcoming Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council's meeting in Baku in February by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ... ...

Environment Ministry seeks to justify its star rating for green clearance

MENA FN | 2022-01-24, 19:09

(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) First it offered star rating as an incentive to promote ease of doing business and now the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC;) has ... ...

Burkina Faso military coup: Junta says it has now seized power

Hindustan Times | 2022-01-24, 19:07

Capt. Sidsore Kaber Ouedraogo said the Patriotic Movement for

Nobody Saves the World: How to Get Rank A Forms

Game Rant | 2022-01-24, 19:04

In order to unlock the Monk and Rogue Forms in Nobody Saves the World,

Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Staff Must Be Abandoned: UK Social Care Boss

The Epoch Times | 2022-01-24, 19:02

Staff shortages are “paralysing” health and social care services in the UK and the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for frontline staff must be abandoned,

Lufthansa, Air France Join Forces Against EU’s Climate Plans for Aviation

The Epoch Times | 2022-01-24, 19:02

BERLIN—An alliance of airlines and airports called for changes to the European Union's planned climate change legislation on Monday, arguing it

Beijing’s Efforts to Force Repatriation of Chinese Immigrants in Canada a Concern, Says RCMP Commissioner

The Epoch Times | 2022-01-24, 19:02

RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says that the Chinese regime’s efforts to repatriate its citizens against their will is a