Escaped slaughterhouse cow runs wild in Australian city
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CABOOLTURE, Australia, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A cow escaped an Australian slaughterhouse and ran wild through the streets of a Queensland city before being stopped by police.
Ben Hooper
CABOOLTURE, Australia, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A cow escaped an Australian slaughterhouse and ran wild through the streets of a Queensland city before being stopped by police.
Jesse Lipscombe was shooting a commercial promoting downtown Edmonton as a great place to live, when he got a “disgusting” reminder of how quickly the city can become an unwelcoming place for minorities.
Jesse Lipscombe was filming a commercial promoting downtown Edmonton as a great place to live, when he got a “disgusting” reminder of how quickly the city can become an unwelcoming place for minorities.
Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been named captain of the national team, replacing the retired Bastian Schweinsteiger.
'Jessica is very small, petite and doesn't look her age,' he said.
Video has emerged of Mandela's first TV interview with broadcasters AVRO that was probably taken in 1956 during the "Treason Trial" period of his life.
The thrust of the sketch – and perhaps the whole revue – was that to deal with the world’s mayhem, a little knowledge goes a long way
After being allowed to move forward in a lawsuit against Take-Two Interactive, publisher of the popular Grand Theft Auto games,...
Opponents of President Nicolas Maduro were marching in Caracas, seeking a recall election. The country's economy has been collapsing, with massive inflation and food and medicine shortages.
One of the most prominent voices among opponents of Keystone XL is now taking on the battle against the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has faced hurdles in North Dakota and Iowa.
Tour buses pass but never stop at a Houston building where Latino activists planned civil rights events. From a Civil War battlefield where Hispanic Union soldiers fought to birthplaces of civil rights leaders, sites linked to the nation's struggle for racial equality are overlooked, neglected and absent from travel guides. In Albuquerque, for example, there are no detectable markers for black civil rights advocate and 1950 Nobel Peace Prize winner Ralph Bunche, who attended school in the city. Читать дальше...
GLASSBORO, N.J. — A New Jersey university has disconnected water fountains and handed out bottled water in dorms after finding elevated lead levels. Rowan University President Ali Houshmand wrote in an email to students Wednesday night that the school suggests people avoid drinking water from any buildings on campus “out of an abundance of caution.”
Wind speeds in Tropical Storm Hermine, which is expected to hit the US state of Florida on Thursday night, have increased to near 75 miles per hour (120 kilometers per hour), prompting its upgrade to a hurricane, the US National Hurricane Center said in a statement on Thursday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University is seeing record levels of enrollment at its Bloomington campus. The Bloomington Herald-Times (http://bit.ly/2c860Dp ) reports that 43,213 students enrolled at IU’s main campus this semester, an increase of 625 students from last year. IU released the figures Wednesday based on an official count conducted Monday. School officials also say
Reno Omokri has decided to put an end to the public disagreement between him and Femi Fani-Kayode. The duo had disagreed over comments made by Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook that the Hausa language was unique. Fani-Kayode had claimed the Facebook CEO’s comment was a furtherance of the northernisation agenda but the former aide […]
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A Hayward painting company admitted Thursday that at least one of its workers dumped sealcoating liquid into a creek in an unincorporated area of Alameda County, angering residents who demanded the county clean the water. Black Diamond Paving & Concrete spilled “a very small amount of sealcoat” into Sulphur Creek just east of Hayward, said Dawn Launer, a spokeswoman for the company. Less than three gallons of the substance — a liquid mixture applied to asphalt for preservation — washed into the creek from brooms used to apply it... Читать дальше...
The attorney who initially prosecuted Casey Anthony back in 2011 following the death of her daughter Caylee Anthony has lost his bid for re-election as the state attorney for the Orlando area. State Attorney Jeff Ashton lost his race Tuesday against competitor Aramis Ayala in the Democratic primary, NBC 2 reported Wednesday
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The US government awarded $10 million to organizations in 21 states that provide citizenship preparation assistance and legal services to lawful permanent residents, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in a press release on Thursday.
The Navy's littoral combat ships are plagued by problems including engine failure and power losses. The ships were supposed to be nimble and versatile but instead have proved costly and ineffective.
If Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott succeeds in the NFL, there will be one primary reason for it. His college coach, Mississippi State’s Dan Mullen, identified that factor on Thursday’s PFT Live on NBC Sports Radio. “I honestly thought Dak was one of the better players in college football last year, and I think at the…