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The race for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas may be closer than some thought. A new Quinnipiac Poll shows the race between Ted Cruz, right, and Beto O'Rourke, left, is in a dead heat.
USDA will issue $34 million to help agricultural producers recover from 2017 natural disasters through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program , which covers losses not covered by certain other USDA disaster assistance programs.
On April 3, 2018, the Department of Justice announced that it had "reached a settlement with Knorr-Bremse AG and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, two of the world's largest rail equipment suppliers, to resolve a department lawsuit alleging that the companies had for years maintained unlawful agreements not to compete for each other's employees." According to the DOJ, its action against the companies was "part of a broader investigation by the Antitrust Division into naked agreements not to compete for employees generally referred to as no-poach agreements."
The documents, which are on a U.S. federal website and were viewed by Reuters, reveal the wrangling over previously proposed safety checks on CFM engines that are now the focus of investigations following a fatal engine explosion this week. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it would order the inspection of some CFM jet engines after investigators said a broken fan blade touched off an engine explosion on a Southwest Airlines flight, shattering a window and killing a passenger.
A small town mayor from southern Spain is offering Gibraltar-based insurers a way to retain access to the European Union single market after Britain leaves the bloc next year. Juan Franco of La Linea on the southern tip of the Iberian peninsula is inviting insurers based across the border in the British enclave to set up units in his municipality of about 63,000 people so they can continue to service EU clients.
Buckle up, Montanans, Republicans are out on the campaign trail and boy are they making promises about how great it's all going to be if only we elect them. They're going to listen to us, they're going to cut wasteful spending, they're going to bring jobs, jobs, jobs.
For years, oil was the major determinant of which countries rose to -- and lost -- power in the global economy. Today, that commodity increasingly is water.
Trade tensions heightened between the world's top two economies April 18 as China announced a 178.9% anti-dumping deposit on the value of U.S. sorghum shipments to the country. Traders said the higher-than expected deposit would essentially halt U.S. sorghum shipments to China for now, and raise prices of feed alternatives, such as barley and corn.
Editor: I would like Gov. Wolf to acknowledge, address, and then fix problems to make fracking safe as he promised in his first campaign. Sadly, it's become obvious that the governor is ignoring a consensus of Democrats who are concerned that fracking is contributing to climate change, by leaking methane and stifling the growth of renewables while gas is falsely promoted as "clean energy."
Two months after the Republican Governors Association pledged to spend $3.3 million on TV ads to influence Nevada's gubernatorial race, the group reported a record-breaking fundraising haul this quarter. Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt announcing his bid for governor at Brady Industries's warehouse in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017.
EAST DONEGAL TWP., LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, state and local police are asking for the public's help for information about more than 700 pounds of explosives missing from an Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction site in Marietta.
PBA boss Patrick Lynch said former mayors Rudy Giuliani and Michael Bloomberg offered bigger raises to unions than de Blasio. The city's largest police union is calling on other union leaders to stop appearing at public events with Mayor de Blasio, accusing hizzoner of not being a friend of labor .
Never mind the millions of dollars of attack ads depicting Shelley Mayer as a corrupt crony Democrat and caricaturing Julie Killian as a Trump-robot Republican. The candidates in next Tuesday's Westchester special election for state Senate are both accomplished, competent women.
William Waller faces charges of tax evasion, attempting to interfere with internal revenue laws, making a false statement on a loan application to a bank and failure to file tax returns, according to the indictment. William Waller faces charges of tax evasion, attempting to interfere with internal revenue laws, making a false statement on a loan application to a bank and failure to file tax returns, according to the indictment.
Tom Parker, a retired FBI agent who recently stepped down from assisting the Arcata Police Department's investigation into David Josiah Lawson's murder, says he's convinced the case could be solved in just a few months, if not weeks, if he were able to bring the right people on board. "We'd have this thing finished up," he says, during a far-reaching KHSU interview the North Coast Journal was invited to join and which aired Monday with host Lorna Bryant.
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James "Mad Dog" Mattis spoke this week, at a pentagon press briefing, saying, among other things, that it was a time for all civilized nations to unite. The use of this trope 'civilized' echoes colonial sensibility.
DARPA announced the DARPA Launch Challenge, designed to promote rapid access to space within days, not years. Our nation's space architecture is currently built around a limited number of exquisite systems with development times of up to 10 years.
A report from the Department of Homeland Security says that dozens of gang members - including members of the notorious MS-13 group - were released from custody, instead of being handed over to federal immigration authorities for deportation, due to "sanctuary" policies. "Two-thirds of the releases occurred in California, which has had a strict sanctuary policy in effect since January 2014," the Center for Immigration Studies said in a post on the data, pointing to "obvious public safety problems."