The convicted pedophile officially declared a suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has now been questioned for the first time in prison, according to a report Friday.
The device will work as either a soundbar or a rear channel speaker.
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Dow closes down nearly 1,000 points in worst day since October 2020
Please note it is the Harrogate Spring Flower Show on Saturday at the Yorkshire Show ground, plus Harrogate Town FC are at home to Carlisle with a 3pm kick off. This will most likely cause delays around The Stray, the A59 and Wetherby Road.
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Not all murderers sentenced to Death Row in America experience an execution that goes to plan as witnesses claim to have watched eyes pop open and violent vomiting following lethal injection
Your homeowners insurance premiums are based on where you live, your coverage amount, your home's age and condition. and a host of other factors.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed into law the legislature's plan that eliminates the Reedy Creek Improvement District, that special government privilege that was created nearly 60 years ago and allowed the Disney megacorporation to run its parks and other properties in Florida essentially without government oversight. Those properties soon will be subject to…
Читать дальше...The move could have huge tax implications for Disney, whose series of theme parks have transformed Orlando into a leading tourist destination.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans relied more and more on the work of the USPS, ordering more packages online, getting groceries delivered, and even receiving medications via mail. This influx in volume, along with infrastructure issues and staffing difficulties,…
Fourth body of week washes up on shores of Chicago River, Lake Michigan, officials say
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act overhauled many aspects of how the USPS operates financially. It requires the USPS to pay retirement benefits for employees 75 years in advance and maintains postal employees on an independent medical coverage system that…
The 1970 postal strike was led by the newly established National Association of Letter Carriers and included nearly 200,000 postal workers. The mail slowed so much during the strike that the National Guard was brought in to sort and carry…
By 1960, the Post Office was processing 63.7 billion pieces of mail annually, more than double what it had been in 1940. This huge influx of mail caused massive backups, especially in cities like Chicago, because it was being sorted…
With the development of aviation technology during World War I and an ever-growing need to move the mail faster, the Post Office Department turned to planes for assistance. Its first flights launched on May 15, 1918, between Washington D.C., Philadelphia,…
The Act for the Suppression of Trade In, and Circulation of, Obscene Literature and Articles of Immoral Use, also known as the Comstock Act, made it explicitly illegal to send any material through the mail that was deemed “obscene, lewd,…
William Cooper Nell was a civil rights activist and historian who began his association with the mail when he was an apprentice at The Liberator, a pro-abolition newspaper in Boston. From there, Nell proceeded to work with Frederick Douglass on…
Though the Pony Express occupies an almost mythical position in American consciousness, the operation only lasted about 18 months and was a private endeavor. William Russell, William Waddell, and Alexander Majors began the Pony Express under the name of the…
In 1835, slavery was alive and well in the U.S., but an abolitionist movement was growing, especially in the North. In order to distribute pro-abolition materials to the South, the American Anti-Slavery Society decided to distribute a newspaper instead of…
What is known today as the Haitian Revolution was a series of ultimately successful uprisings of enslaved Haitians against British and French colonizers from 1791-1804. The success of these uprisings stoked fear in the hearts of pro-slavery Americans who worried…
Effective in 1781, Article IX of the Articles of Confederation authorized the fledgling American government to build a postal system; however, the document provided no details about how to go about such a massive undertaking. The U.S. Constitution, ratified just…
William Goddard was a printmaker in Rhode Island and was one of the most influential individuals in ideating the Constitutional Post in America. Goddard wrote to the Second Continental Congress, petitioning them to create a mail system free from the…
Passed by King George III, the Stamp Act of 1765 required most documents and paper goods in the colonies, including mail, to be marked with a stamp. This stamp showed that a direct tax had been paid for the goods,…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Friday nixing the Walt Disney Company's special tax district that allows it to operate as a largely autonomous entity.
