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A tornado that touched down in the small, upstate New York city of Rome ripped roofs from houses, reduced brick buildings to rubble and toppled steeples from two historic churches. No one was killed in the July 16 twister, but it left a debris-strewn scar through downtown and nearby areas. Residents are vowing to move on and rebuild. But some of the damage is so severe that the path is uncertain for many in this old manufacturing city of 32,000 people. Mayor Jeffrey Lanigan says rebuilding is going to take time and a lot of work.

Deep budget cuts are sowing chaos—and creativity

People enjoy the warm weather outside the White House on April 28, 2024 in Washington, DC. /CFP

Two top leaders of the Sinaloa drug cartel, one of Mexico's most dominant criminal organizations, have been arrested by U.S law enforcement personnel, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

With the industry growing in importance and investment pouring in, workers are demanding greater pay and benefits.

As per Sebi mandate, medium duration funds must invest in debt and money market instruments with Macaulay duration of three to four years. As you can see, these schemes are suitable for investors looking to invest for three to four years or more. However, you should check the portfolio duration of the scheme to ensure that the scheme is in line with your investment horizon.

The current class of AI models, which work by statistically predicting the next word, have struggled with abstract math, which requires greater reasoning capabilities resembling human intelligence.

washington — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' meteoric rise to the top of the Democratic Party's presidential ticket has energized many Indian Americans, raising the fast-growing community's political profile and sparking widespread excitement. Harris, who is of Indian and Jamaican descent, appears set to become the first female presidential nominee of color after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on Sunday. But the fervor isn't solely about her nomination. Many Indian Americans, regardless of political leanings... Читать дальше...

Largest Study of Its Kind Finds Excess Deaths During Pandemic Caused by Public Health Response, Not Virus

KARACHI: Pakistani shares snapped a two-day recovery spree on Thursday as investors resorted to profit-taking in a volatile session, dragging the benchmark index below 79,000 despite a bullish start on better corporate results.

Editor-translators Shanta Gokhale and Jerry Pinto showcase Mumbai’s glitz and grime in equal measure

Promoter Oscar De La Hoya took a verbal shot at Canelo Alvarez during his ‘Clap ... read more

The narrative woven about the Democrats’ new presumptive nominee is at odds with her record.

A Listly List - Whistler is a scenic ski town in British Colombia, Canada. It has some of the best activities for adventure junkies all year round, from skiing to hiking and bungee jumping. Here are the top 7 things to do when you’re vacationing in Whistler: - Explore Hiking Trails, Mountain Biking, Go Bungee Jumping and Ziplining, Whistler’s Valley Trail, Go Skiing or Snowboarding, Peak 2 Peak Gondola, and Book a Sleigh Ride

Shares of PSU power stock SJVN surged over 13% to Rs 159.60 on BSE on Friday, following the receipt of a Letter of Intent from the Mizoram government for the Darzo Lui pumped storage project. This project, comprising eight units of 300 MW each, is an On-stream Closed Loop Type pumped storage project.

It has blamed the opposition BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami for the recent protests, describing those who targeted the security forces as "terrorists" and not students.

On the night of July 27, Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena will be the stage for ... read more

New video by tao: I don't normally post things like this, but here is the unedited full run of my lap down Tongren Grand Canyon in Guizhou, China. I got no warm up laps or practice laps. I had 40 minutes to walk the riverbank and look at it, and then it was go-time. The rapids are not super hard. The crazy boiling currents deflected from all the wild water-carved stone is the tricky part. Still, it was a beautiful river, and this race was the only opportunity available to paddle it, as it is ban...

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President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House, ending his bid for reelection, and quickly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take on former President Donald Trump. He encouraged his party to unite behind her, making her the party’s favorite for the nomination at its August convention in Chicago.

A faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide, grounding flights, knocking down some financial companies and news outlets, and disrupting hospitals... Читать дальше...

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld reacts to President Biden's first speech since exiting the race for the White House.

Press Release – Kāpiti Coast District Council The next big infrastructure upgrade for Ōtaki will get underway soon. The $11 million Ōtaki wastewater upgrade will form the backbone of the town’s future wastewater system. It’ll increase the capacity and improve the resilience of the town’s wastewater system to support current and future housing needs. Council’s […]

Everything you want to know about pigs in medieval Europe. It ranges from how they were farmed in the countryside and city to how they were depicted in literature and art - and of course, how they ended up on people's dinner plates.

Vice President Kamala Harris met with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to talk about the war in Gaza. The conversation Thursday came days after she launched her White House campaign, forcing Harris to confront one of the most divisive issues within the Democratic Party. Harris did not deviate from President Joe Biden's approach to the conflict, but she placed a heavier emphasis on alleviating Palestinian suffering. In a separate statement, Harris criticized protesters who ripped down American... Читать дальше...

Israeli diplomats were surprised when the vice president followed her meeting with Netanyahu by telling reporters about 'the terrible humanitarian crisis in Gaza'