EU referendum: Moody's cut UK's credit outlook to 'negative'
The UK has its credit rating outlook downgraded to "negative" by leading financial agency Moody's, as outgoing PM David Cameron faces pressure to speed up "divorce" talks with the EU.
The UK has its credit rating outlook downgraded to "negative" by leading financial agency Moody's, as outgoing PM David Cameron faces pressure to speed up "divorce" talks with the EU.
Two people have been killed after a car crashed into a tree north-west of Melbourne on Saturday morning.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators passed an education funding plan Friday night after top Republicans rewrote it to gain broad, bipartisan support so that it would satisfy a court mandate and end a looming threat that public schools across the state might shut down.
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The Green Bay Packers have reported another year of record revenue.
Extra enforcement is planned as July 4th weekend approaches.
Kunin had 19 goals for the Badgers last season.
The author Michael Herr in 1997.
Bernard Tomic says does not like to compare himself to Nick Kyrgios, although on current measures he is No.2 in both ranking and profile behind the fellow Wimbledon quarter-finalist.
NEW YORK — Gerald Walpin, a former inspector general for the federal AmeriCorps program who was fired by President Barack Obama over his handling of an investigation into a California mayor and Obama supporter, has died. He was 84. Walpin was killed Friday morning after being struck by a sport utility vehicle in New York,
NEW YORK (AP) — Gerald Walpin, a former inspector general for the federal AmeriCorps program who was fired by President Barack Obama over his handling of an investigation into a California mayor and Obama supporter, has died. He was 84.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials say a teen was taken to a hospital in a helicopter after he tripped and was stabbed in the eye by a javelin at a Portland track meet.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports (http://goo.gl/S3B3hw ) people began calling Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue Friday afternoon saying a track meet competitor in Southwest Portland had tripped and fallen and that a javelin pierced his eye. Fire department spokeswoman Cassandra Ulven says the javelin was removed by someone before firefighters arrived.
Calgary finds possible answer to goaltending woes in modest acquisition of 31-year-old former Blues netminder
As Loons get ready for their match on the Twins' pitch, their new stadium still needs tax breaks.
NEW YORK — Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers and James Harrison will be interviewed next month by NFL officials in connection to a media report that linked them to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
SACRAMENTO (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the California Lottery's "Daily 3 Evening" game were: 3-0-1 (three, zero, one) ¶ Ticket-holders with all three winning numbers in the order given win the top prize. Lesser amounts are also awarded to ticket-holders with other varying combinations of the winning numbers.
SACRAMENTO (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the California Lottery's "Fantasy 5" game were: 07-09-14-21-29 (seven, nine, fourteen, twenty-one, twenty-nine) ¶ The numbers are listed in sequential order, but any combination wins.
Mandurah detectives flew to Brisbane on Friday to extradite a man back to WA over a serious assault in Ravenswood, east of Mandurah, on June 11.
Perhaps buried behind the Giants’ rash of wins is the emergence of backup infielder In six games (three starts) since his contract was purchased June 10 from Triple-A Sacramento, Peña is batting .471 (8-for-17) with four RBIs and two runs. A switch-hitter known for his defensive versatility, Peña thrived for the River Cats before getting summoned two weeks ago to San Francisco. [...] as he splits time at multiple infield positions, Peña still arrives at the ballpark every day thinking he needs to be ready to hit. Читать дальше...
Nike
On June 25, throngs of sneakerheads will pitch tents, set up beach chairs and form lines around a block near you to buy the Nike Air Jordan 12 in Grey and University Blue, a $190 shoe you've probably never heard of and that they themselves might never actually wear.
This means nothing to the vast majority of Americans. But the lasting popularity of Air Jordan sneakers — a line of shoes that launched in 1985 and, according to Forbes, raked in $2.6 billion in sales in 2014 — remains... Читать дальше...
(AP) — Attorneys for the city of Ferguson and other defendants in a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by Michael Brown's parents can have access to juvenile records involving the black 18-year-old who was fatally shot by a white police officer in 2014, a judge ruled. Ferguson's lawyers argued that any such information "is reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence" in the lawsuit against the St. Louis suburb, former Police Chief Thomas Jackson and Ferguson officer Darren Wilson... Читать дальше...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jurors began deliberations Friday in the federal racketeering case against a New Orleans crime figure already serving a life sentence on a state murder charge. After the brother of a witness in a case against Hankton was shot and killed in 2011, Mayor Mitch Landrieu held a news conference with law enforcement officials in front of the daiquiri shop where the shooting occurred. John Matthews, once the owner of the daiquiri shop where his brother was killed, told the jury in the... Читать дальше...