FILE – In this Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 file photo, water from Addicks Reservoir flows into neighborhoods as floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey rise in Houston. The chances of a hurricane drenching Texas, like Harvey did, have soared six fold in just a quarter century with global warming and will […]
Daily Archives: November 14, 2017
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A Georgia sheriff whose deputies allegedly groped students during a school-wide drug search in April was suspended Monday in an executive order signed by Gov. Nathan Deal. The order, which took effect immediately, says that Worth County Sheriff Jeff Hobby’s administration would be adversely impacted by an indictment issued last […]
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Like most 12-year-olds, Alexis Bortell is energetic and loves to read, write and explore her family’s 35-acre farm in Colorado. But Alexis isn’t like most 12-year-olds. She’s written a book, takes cannabis oil daily and is challenging the U.S. Controlled Substance Act by suing Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Approximately three […]
Nikolai Pavlov, who made the remarks, is a Professor of History and Politics at a Moscow University and the author of ‘German-Russian relations: a failed alliance’. During an interview with Sputnik, the professor said the Molotov-Ribbebtrop Pact of 1939 “was not a true alliance”. The pact was a neutrality agreement […]
Steve Jurvetson has left his VC firm amid sexual harassment allegations. Getty Silicon Valley’s sexual harassment problems continue. Steve Jurvetson, one of Silicon Valley’s most high-profile venture capitalists, has left his namesake firm, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, amid a sexual harassment investigation, according to Recode. He’s just the latest in a string […]
Bucking precedent, Donald Trump won’t be meeting with American Nobel prize winners on Tuesday night due to what the White House cites as travel conflicts stemming from the president’s ongoing Asia trip, STAT News reports. But some of the Nobel laureates aren’t exactly sweating it. “I will not put my […]
Roy Keane said last week the key to Martin O’Neill’s celebrated motivational acumen boils down to a knack for saying the right thing at the right time. So it was intriguing, on the eve of Tuesday’s second leg of the tautly wound World Cup play‑off between the Republic of Ireland […]