WASHINGTON — After months of bickering, the Senate voted 97-1 Monday to begin debate on a variety of immigration issues, setting up a process that is likely to be time-consuming and chaotic with an eventual outcome that is anything but certain. Senators from both parties are readying proposals for the […]
Daily Archives: February 13, 2018
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Get the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but researchers in Austria beg to differ. Their experiments show that canines of all ages respond positively to touchscreen games — and they think that something akin to “dog Sudoku” might help keep pets mentally […]
The suspicious letter that sent President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law to a Manhattan hospital was postmarked from Boston and appeared to contain corn starch, multiple senior law enforcement officials told NBC News. The letter was addressed to Vanessa Trump’s husband, Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son, officials said. The Trump […]
In a marked change from last year’s fiery rhetoric, the North Korean leader said it is important to boost the “warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue” after meeting with with his sister and the rest of the delegation that spent three days in the South for the Winter Olympics. Kim […]
The R&A and USGA are to issue a joint report next month outlining the leap in hitting distances which is threatening to overpower traditional courses and make new ones six-hour slogs. And they finally appear ready to grasp the nettle and be prepared to take on the equipment manufacturers by […]
R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers trumpeted the Home of Golf as the ideal venue to host the showpiece 150th Open but admitted “politics” is a complicating factor in taking the event back to Trump’s course in Ayrshire any time soon. Carnoustie will stage this year’s championship in July followed by […]