L.A. Unified teachers — but not administrators — will escape budget-related layoffs this year
No teachers in the L.A. Unified School District will get pink slips for cash flow reasons this year.
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No teachers in the L.A. Unified School District will get pink slips for cash flow reasons this year.
Читать дальше...It was the middle of the night. The lights were off, the house was still, the six members of the Nuttall family were sound asleep. The machinery that monitors the blood sugar levels of 7-year-old Luke Nuttall, who suffers from dangerous type 1 diabetes, was utterly quiet.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the death of Nancy Reagan (all times local):
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Saudi Arabia needs more cash.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the world's second-largest oil producer is looking for an $8 billion loan from international banks. As The Journal reported, the country ran a record $100 billion deficit in 2015, largely because of the sharp decline in oil prices.
Over the past few months, Saudi Arabia has adjusted to low oil prices by following a strategy that seems primarily aimed at avoiding production cuts.
Riyadh has implemented new taxes... Читать дальше...
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Free agent quarterback Brock Osweiler made the surprising decision Wednesday to sign with the Houston Texans instead of the Denver Broncos, where he had served as backup for the past four seasons.
The news shocked the NFL world; reports out of Denver earlier in the day had said that Osweiler was likely re-sign with the Broncos.
But as more details about Osweiler's decision emerge, the more it sounds like Osweiler had no interest in re-signing in Denver. Читать дальше...
BERKELEY, California - The dean of UC Berkeley's law school went on an indefinite leave of absence from the post Wednesday after his executive assistant sued him over allegations of sexual harassment and the university for allegedly not doing enough to prevent it.
(AP) — The dean of UC Berkeley's law school went on an indefinite leave of absence from the post Wednesday after his executive assistant sued him over allegations of sexual harassment and the university for allegedly not doing enough to prevent it. Berkeley Law Dean Sujit Choudhry will remain as a faculty member and earn a professor's salary at the school while an interim dean serves in his place, Provost Claude Steele announced in a statement Wednesday. Sorrell, 41, said the unwanted physical contact ... Читать дальше...
WAUKEGAN, Illinois - The widow of a suburban Chicago police officer who authorities say staged his suicide to appear he was gunned down in the line of duty has been charged with conspiracy for allegedly helping her husband siphon money from a youth program.
(AP) — The widow of a suburban Chicago police officer who authorities say staged his suicide to appear he was gunned down in the line of duty has been charged with conspiracy for allegedly helping her husband siphon money from a youth program. Melodie Gliniewicz was charged in January with felony counts of money laundering and disbursing charitable funds without authority for personal benefit.
The 7:30 host Leigh Sales and Kitchen Cabinet's Annabel Crabb will together present a 15-minute weekly show devoted to culture "for the chronically time poor".
The Premier League club, who have lost all but one of their last six matches, are keen to appoint the Spaniard before Monday's clash with Leicester City
A big opportunity for St. Louis to gain Central ground.
Federica Mogherini has called for the immediate release of Ukrainian national Nadezhda Savchenko.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to a record low 2.25 percent Thursday and said the rate could go lower yet as the country grapples with weak international growth and lower prices for its crucial dairy exports.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to a record low 2.25 percent Thursday and said the rate could go lower yet as the country grapples with weak international growth and lower prices for its crucial dairy exports. Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said in a statement there had been a decline in inflation expectations and there was a risk those expectations became self-fulfilling.
Australian entertainer Jon English died on Wednesday (March 9), following complications from surgery. The singer and actor was surrounded by...
Malcolm Green, 70, and his wife Dawn, 69, found dead at Newquay home
Malcolm Green, 70, and his wife Dawn, 69, found dead at Newquay home
Aydın'ın Didim ilçesinde Fener Koyu'nda yasa dışı yollardan Yunanistan adalarına gitmeye çalışan Suriye ve Afganistan uyruklu 65 sığınmacı yakalandı. Muğla'nın Marmaris ilçesinde de Suriye uyruklu 36...Devamı için tıklayınız
The special CBI court on Wednesday allowed the CBI to question former media mogul Peter Mukerjea, his wife Indrani and two others accused, who are in custody, in the Sheena Bora murder case.
LAKE FOREST, Illinois - The Chicago Bears boosted their defense by agreeing to a four-year contract with Super Bowl champion linebacker Danny Trevathan on Wednesday.
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors said in a court filing that a Long Island prosecutor "thwarted" efforts to investigate a political leader now facing trial on charges that he was doing party business during hours when he was supposed to be at his job as a commander in the county sheriff's department. The allegation was made in a pre-trial motion in the federal prosecution of Suffolk County sheriff's lieutenant Edward Walsh, who is also chairman of the Suffolk County Conservative Party The statement said that on several occasions... Читать дальше...
The menu for Thursday's state dinner features American ingredients from coast to coast and blends Canadian flavours and inspirations including poutine and Nanaimo bars. The dessert plates are inspired by the Rocky Mountains and feature edible bears and white chocolate snowballs.
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Cayman Islands-based financial firms have pleaded guilty in New York to conspiring to hide more than $130 million in offshore bank accounts from the Internal Revenue Service in order to evade paying U.S. taxes. Prosecutors say CNS and CNT opened and or encouraged U.S. taxpayer-clients to open accounts in the name of sham Caymanian companies and trusts and allowed them to trade in U.S. securities without disclosing their identities to the IRS.