FCC formally approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger, but companies aren't out of the woods yet
The T-Mobile-Sprint merger cleared a hurdle Wednesday when the FCC formally voted to approve the deal. But some states are still trying to block it.

The T-Mobile-Sprint merger cleared a hurdle Wednesday when the FCC formally voted to approve the deal. But some states are still trying to block it.
A look at the Democrats' war against Trump.
President Trump lashed out at an ABC News reporter during a Wednesday press conference over the network mistakenly showing footage that reportedly appeared to be from a gun range in Kentucky that they broadcast as from Syria.ABC’s chief White...
The film premiered at Telluride before winning the Audience Award at the Hamptons Film Festival, teeing up a potential Oscar nomination.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A city councilor in Rhode Island says she thinks the recent vandalism to a Christopher Columbus statue is a good thing.
Читать дальше...After being almost wiped out by whaling, a humpback whale population off the coast of South America has come back from the brink of extinction.
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GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end…
Details of the agreement between the United Auto Workers and GM were scarce, but if the deal is fully approved by the union, it should end a month-long strike that had raised questions about the future of the auto industry. Workers will remain on strike until ratification.
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The Swedish automaker is taking a multipronged approach to reducing its environmental impact.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) — An ordinance to establish an Entertainment District in Fayetteville was tabled indefinitely during a city council meeting on Tuesday (Oct. 15) night. Economic Vitality Director Devin Howard said more research needs to be done on how an Entertainment District would affect downtown Fayetteville businesses and residents. “Businesses have asked us to take it slow, and we want to continue to respect that request. A lot of the concerns that we’re hearing can be addressed through... Читать дальше...
Candy didn't want to be left behind.
Tajikistan - Here's the scoop; Story has it that young Tajik men are being taken from the streets by people in plain clothes and reportedly sent to serve in the army for two years. Sometimes, the men are taken without any prior notice. If you have any (serious) questions about this post, please contact the OP here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG_Qif8SJIS3XxU8iqHoInw - Who're being funded in whole or in part by the USA Gubberment.
STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – Downtown Stillwater will be awash in orange on Saturday. Oklahoma State University will host its annual Sea of Orange Parade in the city’s downtown area on Saturday. The parade, an annual OSU homecoming tradition, kicks off at 9 a.m. at 9th and Main Street and moves north on Main to Hall of Fame Avenue, according to the OSU Alumni Association’s website. OSU student organizations, Greek houses, residential halls, student organizations and alumni, as well as Stillwater […]
Joe Maddon is returning to his Anaheim baseball roots as the next manager of the Los Angeles Angels.
THE last time things were this bad at Old Trafford Bryan Robson ordered team-mates to the pub to thrash it out. Manchester United players were told to leave their cars after training and head into town for a showdown. There were to be no exceptions, no no-shows. And it was going to take as long […]
Nancy Pelosi Congressional Democrats walked out of a White House meeting on Syria with President Trump on Wednesday. Pelosi’s behavior was “unbecoming” according to Rep. McCarthy and the President responded to her by hammering the House Speaker, calling her a “third grade politician.” Initial reports claimed Trump called Pelosi a “third rate politician,” however it […]
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I've seen this one a couple of times and it has been bugging me for years. I can't be bothered finding an example, so I'll paraphrase:
My wife and I are childless, semi-retired but still healthy and live alone in a nice house. There is a family across the road from us in an identical house. They have two kids at school and an older child who is sometimes in trouble with the police. A granny lives with them who constantly needs NHS care.
My wife and I place no pressure on 'local services' ...
The 21-year-old Barber is confident in her chances of dethroning UFC champs Valentina Shevchenko and Weili Zhang right now.