LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Texas pipeline company responsible for spilling more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil on the California coast last year was indicted on dozens of criminal charges in the disaster that closed popular beaches and killed…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Texas pipeline company responsible for spilling more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil on the California coast last year was indicted on dozens of criminal charges in the disaster that closed popular beaches and killed…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Texas pipeline company responsible for spilling more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil on the California coast last year was indicted on dozens of criminal charges in the disaster that closed popular beaches and killed…
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WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday to allow families of the 9/11 terror attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for damages -- a bill opposed by the Obama White House.
The city’s top cop looked on as dozens of illegal dirt bikes and ATVs seized by the police this year were crushed into scrap metal.
For a secret agent, she’s pretty out in the open.
Blac Chyna dons a tight-fitting tie dye jumpsuit while out to lunch on Monday afternoon (May 17) in Miami, Fla. Earlier in the day, the 28-year-old model was spotted showing off her baby bump in a crop top while hanging out at her hotel. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Blac Chyna Over the [...]
Green is back in fashion at Damrosch Park.
More than three months after President Barack Obama asked for $1.8 billion in emergency funds to combat Zika, Congress took its first step Tuesday to approve the request when the Senate passed a compromise $1.1 billion measure. Needing 60 votes to pass, it was approved 68 to 29 with bipartisan support. At the same time, […]
The guest list of A-list conservatives visiting Facebook on Wednesday has grown to nearly a dozen. But some have turned down Mark Zuckerberg’s offer to meet, saying it would be a fruitless exercise. “Facebook has a history of agitating against conservatives and conservative policies,” Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union, said in a […]
BREXIT the movie is a feature-length documentary film which hopes to inspire as many people as possible to vote to LEAVE the EU in the June 23rd referendum. Is it safe to give a remote government beyond our control the power to make laws? Is it safe to tie ourselves to countries which are close to financial ruin, drifting towards scary political extremism, and suffering long-term, self-inflicted economic decline? The following documentary spells out the danger of staying part of the EU BREXIT THE... Читать дальше...
House Republican leaders want to strip language from a defense policy bill requiring women to register for the draft, employing a maneuver to prevent members from having to cast and up-or-down vote on the politically contentious issue.
Amid a homelessness crisis, Seattle plans to shut down an unsanctioned homeless encampment known as "the Jungle," Washington state and city officials announced Tuesday. Officials detailed plans to clean up the area stretching along and under a highway after the people are moved out, the Seattle Times reported.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department says it's adding 63 American Indian reservations in 16 states to a $1.9 program that seeks to restore land to tribal ownership:
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department says it's adding 63 American Indian reservations in 16 states to a $1.9 program that seeks to restore land to tribal ownership:
Rauner announced John Bambenek, a former Champaign school board member and a onetime Republican state Senate candidate, as his faculty choice in mid-April. The Faculty Advisory Council to the Illinois Board of Higher Education plans to send a memo expressing "shock and dismay" over Rauner's choice to the state Senate's Executive Appointments Committee. Faculty Advisory Council chairwoman Marie Donovan, who teaches at DePaul, said the person representing processors across the state should be a full-time... Читать дальше...
After revelations that the CIA "mistakenly" destroyed its only copy of a controversial Senate torture report, US officials and human rights organizations have increased calls to make the study public. Radio Sputnik’s Loud and Clear speaks with former CIA official John Kiriakou about the potentially explosive information contained in the report.
A judge in Tarrant County released John Nolley, 42, on bond and vacated his conviction for the 1996 murder of Sharon McLane
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Chicago Cubs agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract with Joe Nathan, a six-time All-Star reliever recovering from Tommy John surgery.
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A senior female fixed-income banker at Bank of America Corp has filed a lawsuit accusing the bank of underpaying her and other women, and retaliating when she complained about illegal or unethical practices by her colleagues.
In a complaint filed on Monday night, managing director Megan Messina said she was a victim of "egregious pay disparity" relative to male peers, and was paid less than half the salary of the man who shares her title as co-head of global structured credit products. Читать дальше...
One night a few years ago, director Bryan Singer was at the Saddle Ranch Chop House in Los Angeles, half-drunk, having a good time when a dark cinematic vision popped into his head.