After eight years as an Army Ranger, Leroy Miller wanted to continue using his military skills and serve his country. He became an apprentice in the construction trades and is accumulating thousands of hours on work sites to become a journeyman. On a sunny day in Wisconsin's Northwoods, Miller was spending some of those hours doing something he loved — helping fellow veterans.
Een 51-jarige kitesurfer uit het Belgische Lommerzeel is zaterdagmiddag in het Zeeuwse Krabbendijke tegen een lantaarnpaal gebotst en ernstig gewond geraakt aan zijn hoofd. De man is volgens de politie in kritieke toestand opgenomen in een ziekenhuis in Gent.
Director at the Heritage Foundation, Roger Severino discuss with Frances Rivera how some school districts are disregarding the Obama Administration’s guidelines that permit transgender students to use bathrooms consistent with their gender.
Ivy League graduates are looking less and less desirable, at least for online lenders in the business of student debt. Graduates of the likes of Yale, Harvard and Princeton are unusually proactive in prepaying student loans, sometimes three times faster than expected, industry sources told the Wall Street Journal. They are financially savvy in other ways too, making moves like refinancing their loans at lower interest rates.
A seized Chinese fishing trawler was escorted into Cape Town harbour by a coastal protection vessel on Saturday and was expected to be searched for evidence of illegal fishing.
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Finland guaranteed its place in the quarterfinals of the world ice hockey championship with two games remaining after beating France 3-1 on Saturday, while host nation Russia also qualified.
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Suarez`s treble sees him become the first player in seven years other than Ronaldo and Barca teammate Lionel Messi to win the Pichichi award for La Liga`s top goalscorer with 40.
The claims of demolishing wall of Kalasa Nala near Kanakumbi in Khanapur taluk made by the BJP leader Girish Mattannavar through some news channels put the police department as well as district administration into tizzy on Saturday morning. However, police department denied the claims after inspection.
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The Mexican government attributed its sudden relocation of Sinaloa cartel chief Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán to a prison in northern Mexico to renovations going on at Altiplano prison, where Guzmán had been jail since his recapture on January 8.
But a report published on Wednesday by Mexican columnist Carlos Loret de Mola, citing sources within the government, says that officials were spooked into moving the kingpin by a power outage that affected his wing of Altiplano.
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Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of high-frequency trading firm Citadel, says that he and everyone else on Wall Street are "more and more in a winner-take-all world."
He made these comments in a rare one-on-one session at the SkyBridge Alternatives Conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
This idea was a theme in two parts of what he was saying to host Anthony Scaramucci.
For one, he meant "winner-take-all" in terms of talent. He ... Читать дальше...
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MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Workers in Mitchell are preparing the land for a new $2.7 million Coca-Cola distribution plant, less than a year after the previous facility suffered heavy damage in an August fire.
MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Workers in Mitchell are preparing the land for a new $2.7 million Coca-Cola distribution plant, less than a year after the previous facility suffered heavy damage in an August fire.
After election officers seized Rs 570 crore in cash from three containers in poll-bound Tamil Nadu in the wee hours on Saturday, State Bank of India said this evening that it was the bank's legitimate cash.
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When people overdose on opioids and are revived— as happened to Prince six days before his death— the experience is far from pleasant.
Naloxone (Narcan), the antidote that reverses the deadly effects of the drugs instantly ends any lingering opioid high, replacing it with the fear, anxiety and nausea of withdrawal.
While in this distressed state, it’s nearly impossible not to ruminate on the closeness of death and the damage addiction can do.
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Republican Sen. Pat Toomey already had the political balancing act of winning over middle-of-the-road voters in his quest for a second term in moderate Pennsylvania. … Click to Continue »
Wisconsin Republicans are steering clear of talking about Donald Trump during the state party convention on Saturday. The unusual silence on the topic of the presumptive GOP presidential nominee at the annual gathering designed to fire up party activists for the election speaks to conflicting feelings among Republicans about the billionaire businessman and reality TV star. … Click to Continue »
A study led by Craig Morris of Binghamton University revealed some surprising benefits to getting cheated on. Women tend to learn more than men after a breakup.
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Every day, more than 400 American World War II veterans die. Some say that when the last veteran of any war dies, the memory of that war dies as well. That’s one reason the New Mexico National Guard Museum in Santa Fe is staging a re-enactment Saturday of a World War II-era U.S. Army camp.
Kit Harington sits down for an interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday night (May 13) in New York City. The 29-year-old Game of Thrones actor’s girlfriend and co-star Rose Leslie was spotted at BBC Studios in London, England that same day. Kit recently spoke about his favorite moment of working on [...]