The passage of Senate Bill 1524 allows restaurants and bars to continue charging service fees days before they were set to be outlawed.
Older coastal cities, like Philadelphia, New York and Boston are at risk of being inundated by untreated sewage during floods. Due in part to the design of their combined sewer systems and in part due to sea level rise, these cities could be facing a growing public health crisis as climate change also drives more extreme precipitation, according to researchers at Drexel University who study urban stormwater management. The group recently published research that modeled the potential extent of... Читать дальше...
“Twenty-seven seconds into the second half, Switzerland went 2-0 up against Italy in their last-16 clash in Berlin. But, hang on, didn’t Italy take the kick-off? Yes, they did — and they made a complete mess of it. Luciano Spalletti’s team started the second half with two players by the ball (the striker Gianluca Scamacca […]
Heavy flooding has inundated several parts of Minnesota over the past two weeks. However, a vast majority of Minnesotans lack flood insurance, leaving some with extensive property loss and an uncertain future. Tom Hanson reports.
Low uptake of family planning services, aided by economic hardship, is taking its toll on some married couples who, burdened by unplanned pregnancies, now resort to unsafe abortions despite the associated risks. Angela Onwuzoo reports Mrs Bisi Lateef (not her real name) borrowed the sum of N15,000 from a friend to procure an abortion in
Читать дальше...Jenny Taft stopped by with Tim Weah to talk about the situation surrounding the United States ahead of their matchup against Uruguay. The "Copa Tonight" crew also preview what they believe the starting XI should be!
With turnout low, Iran's presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi is headed to a runoff between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hardliner Saeed Jalili. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Tehran.
Police fatally shot a 13-year-old boy late Friday night following a chase in Utica, New York, after the teen displayed what turned out to be a replica handgun, authorities said. Michael George has the latest.
While leaders in San Francisco praised the Supreme Court's ruling giving cities nationwide the power to clear homeless encampments, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called the decision a "disappointment." Adam Yamaguchi has more.
Amid calls to bow out, a defiant President Biden is digging in, holding campaign events and fundraisers this weekend in New York and New Jersey. Taurean Small reports.
The Government is risking the wellbeing of vulnerable children across Aotearoa who benefit from services like counselling, intensive family support, parent programmes and early intervention, as they claw back funding.
In this feature, BABATUNDE TITILOLA writes about how the surviving victims of road crashes grapple with the invisible wounds of trauma and lingering psychological effects The events of a rainy day when his whole life flashed before his eyes have remained etched in Olanrewaju Animashaun’s memory. Before his experience of a road crash, the graduate
Читать дальше...OLIVER HOLT: England's footballers have been warming up for training by playing cricket, in a neat inversion of the fact that England's cricketers used to warm up for training by playing football.
Across the Midwest during the warmer months, studying the sky for signs of storms and tornadoes becomes one of the most popular pastimes.
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A brush fire broke out in Moreno Valley in Riverside County on Saturday afternoon, sending plumes of black smoke into the sky as flames marched across the hilly terrain.
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died last year but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.
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BOSTON — Dominic Smith appeared in 646 career games prior to arriving at Fenway Park on Saturday, so it’s safe to say he probably assumed he’d already seen it all. He hadn’t. Smith made his first ever pitching appearance Saturday, taking the hill in a blowout loss to the San Diego Padres. It was quite […]
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has grown far too powerful, and could permanently alter the government established by the framers if current trends continue, according to a conservative legal expert.
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Alex Bregman put Houston ahead with a two-run single in the eighth inning, and the surging Astros rallied from five runs down to beat the New York Mets 9-6 on Saturday.
President Joe Biden looked to recapture his mojo and reassured donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is fully up to the challenge of beating Donald Trump.