Kenya is negotiating with the World Bank for a $750-million loan for budgetary support, documents on the proposed funding posted on the lender's website showed on Tuesday. The East African nation has multiple development funding programmes, worth billions of dollars, with the Washington-based lender, but the funding bypasses the Treasury and is usually channelled straight into the projects.
Jeffrey Marlow writes about how advances in streaming video has facilitated telepresence in deep-sea research, and how those advances may affect the future of ocean exploration.
New homes, churches and a bus station were built
The Blue Army have been voting on the theoretical dilemma
Michael Bennet and Elizabeth Warren want members of Congress to ban themselves from ever lobbying after they leave office. Here’s why it’ll never happen.
Rethinking Disaster Recovery After A California Town Is Leveled By Wildfire NPR
When the Camp Fire raced into the Northern California town of Paradise on Nov. 8, destroying nearly 19,000 structures and claiming 85 lives, Chris Beaudis ...
Training Police To Better Track Hate Crimes NPR
Bias-motivated crimes are rising, but few police departments are trained to identify them. A group of prosecutors is traveling from city to city, warning officers that ...
When you’re overseas, paying in local currency is often the best move for your wallet — except when it comes to flights. More »
More than 150 members of the North Carolina National Guard gathered in Raleigh this month, with the damage from Hurricane Florence in 2018 still on their minds. On a 40-foot … Click to Continue »
Finolex Industries Ltd notched up volume of 4.05 lakh shares by 14:19 IST on NSE, a 9.73 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 41637 shares
Florentino Perez also said the prospect of Sergio Ramos leaving on a free transfer to China was 'out of the question'
In a world where corporate-owned casinos and hotels are now the norm, the El Cortez is a throwback. The same goes for co-owner Kenny Epstein. The frontman for the small group that owns the ...
It's not cheap to be a swing state. That's what Nevada officials are learning as the state's rising political prominence is attracting more visits from the ...
About 70 percent of public commenters said they prefer light rail for the 8.7-mile stretch of Maryland Parkway that passes UNLV, McCarran International, and downtown Las Vegas ...
Since immigration laws were last updated in 1990, time and again either Democrats or Republicans have clamored for “comprehensive immigration reform” — and every single time, for one reason or another, nothing worthwhile has been done.
Across the United States, more than 3.5 million seniors rely on Medicare home health to remain in their homes and receive skilled health care services, including nursing and therapy services.
History will show President Donald Trump as a small-time crook who could not keep himself above water financially, even with great financial support first by his father and then by laundered Russian money.
Next week, the Nevada Board of Regents will take a step toward deciding whether to let a little more sunlight into their operations.
South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has been trying so hard to achieve the impossible dream of reconciliation with North Korea that it’s easy for foreign observers to forget a strong, traditional conservative opposition that deeply opposes the pattern of concessions to the will of North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un.
It’s often said that when our founders wrote the Constitution, they had a leader like Donald Trump in mind when they included various safeguards for our liberties and against abuses of presidential power.
Shaun King, a chef who helped grow the 350-seat Momofuku Las Vegas into an $18 million a year juggernaut, is currently road-tripping his way out to Portland ...
Several of the artworks in the exhibition are coming to the U.S. for the first time. "He never saw a wall that he couldn't envision covered with a large Tintoretto," says co-curator Robert Echols.
Destructive tornadoes touched down in Ohio overnight. A lesson from a California wildfire: aid may need to come before a disaster strikes. And, four French ISIS fighters have been sentenced to death.
On Tuesday, the first trial of an opioid manufacturer is scheduled to begin in Norman, Okla. Johnson & Johnson is accused of selling highly addictive drugs using deceptive marketing practices.
French car maker Renault is considering a merger proposal from Fiat Chrysler, which has been looking for a partner for a while — and there are limited partners available.