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Vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested a MNREGA program officer while accepting a bribe of Rs one lakh in Saran district of Bihar. According to a release issued by the Vigilance Investigation Bureau, the officer posted in Masrakh block and holding the additional charge of Hasuapur block, was held by a team headed by Deputy Superintendent of Police Gopal Paswan. He was arrested while accepting the money from the block president of Hasuapur, who had approached the vigilance department with the... Читать дальше...

1. Katherine Helmond, actress in US sitcom Soap, dies aged 89  BT TV
2. Katherine Helmond death: Popular US actress dies aged 89 after suffering from Alzheimer's  Evening Standard
3. Golden Globe winning actress Katherine Helmond dies at 89  BBC News
4. Who's The Boss? star Katherine Helmond dies at age 89 from Alzheimer's complications  Daily Mail
5. Soap Star Katherine Helmond Dead At 89  Studio City, CA Patch
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Just look at these two charts.

You may have heard President Donald Trump say that the US economy is booming right now.

That’s an exaggeration, but the economy is definitely growing, as the latest economic indicators show.

But why doesn’t it feel like the economy is growing? The answer is pretty simple: Because economic growth is not really benefitting the average American worker.

The chart below says it all. The red line shows that overall wages are growing faster than they have in a long time ... Читать дальше...

We have held this for several days, but Delray Rawlins and his Sussex teammate’s Pre-Season tour to Cape Town, South Africa schedule has now been confirmed. Players that are currently in South Afri

NAIROBI, Kenya — A nearly daylong siege in the heart of Somalia’s capital ended with all of the al-Shabab extremist attackers killed, police said Friday, as the death toll was at 24 and expected to climb. Capt. Mohamed Hussein said an operation to clear the besieged buildings had begun, with bodies found. Two of the dead were soldiers, he said. The overnight attack began with a pair of car bombs exploding in a popular area of Mogadishu where Somalis were relaxing at restaurants and hotels Thursday evening. Читать дальше...

COLLEGE STATION — The Gardens at Texas A&M University hosted the Texas Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta annual meeting recently, bringing together 65 attendees representing 28 public gardens and industry partners throughout the state. The three-day event included a tour of The Gardens at Texas A&M and expert talks from each of the industry […]

Darius McNeill scored 19 points and Connor Vanover added 18 to help California snap a 23-game losing streak in Pac-12 play by beating Washington 76-73 on Thursday night.

After three-plus decades in the college basketball wilderness, the Houston Cougars are nationally relevant again.

Lyft has been bulking up its staff to keep pace with Uber in the ride-hailing battle.

Riyad Mahrez is on the radar of Serie A champions Juventus, who are plotting a summer offer for the Manchester City winger, according to reports coming out of England.

From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on March 1, 2019:

With spring training underway, the most popular question in baseball is “How good is he going to be?” It can be applied to hitters, pitchers, stars, hidden gems, prospects, and just about anyone else.

The 2019 Bill James Handbook, released last fall, provided the first projections for the 2019 season. In March, those projections are adjusted to account for free agent signings... Читать дальше...

It could be the next "Vanderpump Rules."

The Pentagon has submitted a proposal to Congress that, if approved, would see the creation of a new "Space Force," officials said Friday.

Brazilian reports claim 19-year-old Santos talent Matheus Guedes has already agreed terms with Roma.

Chalk one up for the patrons of the Rusty Wagon restaurant, a family-owned eatery along Hannegan Road, who blocked a car in a suspected DUI hit and run, preventing the … Click to Continue »

Weequay pirate Hondo Ohnaka, tho largely unknown to non-animated Star Wars fans, wins my vote for Star Wars universe most loveable, loveable scoundrel. I am glad to see he'll play a role in the new Star Wars area of Disneyland.

When my father died, I wanted desperately to know the timing of this thing. But grief doesn’t have a timeline.

Alliance of American Football chairman Tom Dundon said that Johnny Manziel is free to work out for the league’s teams after being barred from the Canadian Football League this week, but the new league’s co-founder is playing a different tune. Manziel was released by the Montreal Alouettes at the direction of the CFL because he [more]

Wheat for Mar. was up 1.50 cents at 4.54 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 2 cents at 3.64 a bushel; Mar. oats gained 1 cent at $2.53 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans was 1.75 cents higher at $8.9925 a bushel. Beef was lower and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Feb. live cattle was off .30 cent at $1.2955 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle fell 1.65 cents at $1.4122 a pound; while Apr. lean hogs rose .53 cent at $.5640 a pound.

It’s been a long three months for Blair Turgott after he sustained a knee injury at the end of November. For this week’s Friday interview we spoke to the Stones forward to discuss rehab, recovery and rejoining the Stones matchday squad. Stones TV is sponsored by Pillory Barn – Kent’s award-winning Creative and Digital Content Agency