Monday, Texas was witness to a weather curiosity. Laredo, which sits on the Rio Grande River in the southern portion of the state, recorded a temperature high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). In the city of Dalhart in the Texas Panhandle 750 miles to the north — on the same day — the low was 22°F. […]
Monday, Texas was witness to a weather curiosity. Laredo, which sits on the Rio Grande River in the southern portion of the state, recorded a temperature high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). In the city of Dalhart in the Texas Panhandle 750 miles to the north — on the same day — the low was 22°F. […]
WASHINGTON — Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. “The person that is a suspect writes a lot of letters to members,” Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., said Tuesday as she emerged from a classified briefing. Authorities […]
WASHINGTON — Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. “The person that is a suspect writes a lot of letters to members,” Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., said Tuesday as she emerged from a classified briefing. Authorities […]
DETROIT — A judge is expected to finalize Wednesday a $700,000 settlement between McDonald’s Corp. and members of Michigan’s Muslim community over claims a suburban Detroit restaurant falsely advertised its food as prepared according to Islamic law. The two sides are scheduled to meet for final approval before Wayne County Circuit Judge Kathleen Macdonald, who […]
DETROIT — A judge is expected to finalize Wednesday a $700,000 settlement between McDonald’s Corp. and members of Michigan’s Muslim community over claims a suburban Detroit restaurant falsely advertised its food as prepared according to Islamic law. The two sides are scheduled to meet for final approval before Wayne County Circuit Judge Kathleen Macdonald, who […]
Forty U.S. states and the District of Columbia are participating in a working group to consider a less-expensive alternative to the General Educational Development (GED) program that has helped 18 million students obtain high school equivalency diplomas since the end of World War II. The GED remains an important option for millions of students who […]
Forty U.S. states and the District of Columbia are participating in a working group to consider a less-expensive alternative to the General Educational Development (GED) program that has helped 18 million students obtain high school equivalency diplomas since the end of World War II. The GED remains an important option for millions of students who […]
It dawned chilly, clear and blue, a parsimonious but perfect serving of New England springtime that — because it came on the third Monday in April — unquestionably called for a celebration. The kind of morning just right for an 11:05 a.m. first pitch at Fenway Park. A day to remind your kids about the […]
It dawned chilly, clear and blue, a parsimonious but perfect serving of New England springtime that — because it came on the third Monday in April — unquestionably called for a celebration. The kind of morning just right for an 11:05 a.m. first pitch at Fenway Park. A day to remind your kids about the […]
In a political role reversal, Republicans are blasting President Barack Obama’s plan to consider selling the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), an icon of the New Deal long targeted by conservatives as an example of government overreach. Obama’s 2014 budget proposal calls for a strategic review of the TVA, the nation’s largest public utility with 9 […]
In a political role reversal, Republicans are blasting President Barack Obama’s plan to consider selling the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), an icon of the New Deal long targeted by conservatives as an example of government overreach. Obama’s 2014 budget proposal calls for a strategic review of the TVA, the nation’s largest public utility with 9 […]
Frederick Reese In Mower County, Minn., last week, a mother fought for the right to do what she felt was best for her child. Lindsey Nagel, 22, contested a case before the Mower County District Court to determine if her 4-month-old son is to be remanded to county authorities in order to administer a recommended medication […]
Frederick Reese In Mower County, Minn., last week, a mother fought for the right to do what she felt was best for her child. Lindsey Nagel, 22, contested a case before the Mower County District Court to determine if her 4-month-old son is to be remanded to county authorities in order to administer a recommended medication […]
