Feds give California environmental oversight on high-speed rail project
It comes as the administration is simultaneously trying to cancel a nearly $1 billion federal grant for the project.
It comes as the administration is simultaneously trying to cancel a nearly $1 billion federal grant for the project.
Fines related to jail sentences make the right to vote unaffordable for millions of formerly incarcerated people.
Carter's Inc. shares soared 8.7% in Thursday trading after the maker of clothing for babies and young children reported second-quarter earnings and sales that beat expectations. Net income totaled $43.9 million, or 97 cents per share, up from $37.3 million, or 79 cents per share, in 2018. Adjusted EPS of 95 cents beat the 81-cent FactSet consensus. Sales of $734.4 million were up from $696.2 million and beat the $730.0 million FactSet guidance. Same-store sales for the U.S. retail segment grew 3.8%... Читать дальше...
After the top four running backs come off the board, the No. 5 overall pick presents arguably the biggest challenge on Draft Day. Jamey Eisenberg shows you it might not be that bad to pick at this spot.
COMMENT: National's annual conference starting today is doomed to be a success because organisers do whatever it takes to ensure party conferences always are. The exceptions become political folklore ...
The new cabinet met Thursday to sign up to the new British PM’s pledge to complete Brexit — without any agreement if necessary and whatever the cost — in less than 100 days.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is asking two Missouri universities to end their relationships with a program that allows the Chinese government to help teach language classes on American campuses but that critics say poses a threat to national security and academic freedom.
Читать дальше...Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats continue to refuse a request to allow a vote on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that would stop infanticide and provide medical care and treatment for babies who survive abortions. House Democrats refused a vote on the bill for the 74th time — reading the same statement […]
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Security arrangements for smart-city IoT technology around the world are in an alarming state of disrepair, according to a report from Forrester Research that argues serious changes are needed in order to avoid widespread compromises.
Читать дальше...The EU has worked out a set of counter-measures in case the Trump administration resorts to imposing new tariffs on the bloc's vehicles and spare parts. The newly proposed plan envisages slapping tariffs on $39.1 billion worth of US goods.
Ex-Scotia Capital and Bear Stearns trader, Corey Flaum, is cooperating with an ongoing federal criminal investigations into gold, silver, platinum and palladium futures markets, as is ex-J.P. Morgan trader John Edmonds.
Executives from J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup spread their cash to Democrats Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg in the second quarter. This comes amid a lack of policy proposals on handling the banks from them.
BREXIT architect Steve Baker has turned down a job in new Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet.
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Читать дальше...They are both Democrats: Joe Biden, the 76-year-old former Vice President, and Ilhan Omar, the 36-year-old freshman Congresswoman.
The Taliban unleashed three bombings in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 10 people — including five women and a child — as ...
President Donald Trump's pick to serve as the military's No. 2 officer will be scheduled for a public confirmation hearing despite sexual misconduct allegations against him, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Thursday.
City Power, the power company in the South African city of Johannesburg, has suffered serious disruptions after its systems became infected with a piece of ransomware.
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