What Labour’s Fiscal Plans Would Mean for U.K. Economy
(Bloomberg) — Follow @Brexit, sign up to our Brexit Bulletin, and tell us your Brexit story. The fiscal plans as set out in Labour’s 2017 manifesto are likely to be more growth-friendly than the Conservatives’ plans, according to Bloomberg Economics. …
Putin, Modi to talk economy in Vladivostok
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks on boosting investment and trade, with a special emphasis on energy and arms deals. The two will meet on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum,…
In Crunch for College Admission, U.S.C. Tracks Applicants’ Ties to Big Donations
New documents made public as part of the college admissions bribery case show officials at U.S.C. keeping donation information about applicants in spreadsheets.
Mike Pence Heads Into Potential New Nordic Storm With Iceland Visit
(Bloomberg) — The storm over President Donald Trump’s ill-fated pitch to buy Greenland hasn’t yet faded completely, and already another Nordic nation is about to get some contentious attention from the U.S.Vice President Mike Pence is due to arrive in…
Overloaded Fishing Boat Capsizes in Indiana, Leaving 4 Dead and 1 Missing
A family was celebrating Labor Day on the White River near Martinsville, Ind., when several family members were thrown into the water.
Hurricane Dorian Tests Florida’s Ability to Move Older Adults Out of Harm’s Way
After Hurricane Irma in 2017, a dozen patients died in a nursing home. The tragedy taught officials that evacuation orders were not enough to protect the state’s older population.
North Carolina’s Legislative Maps Are Thrown Out by State Court Panel
A three-judge panel in Raleigh threw out North Carolina’s state legislative maps as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander and ordered new maps drawn and approved by Sept. 18.
How to Help Hurricane Dorian Survivors in the Bahamas
Here are a few of the organizations that are working to bring food, water, medicine and other essentials to the Bahamas after the hurricane.
Pentagon to Divert Money From 127 Projects to Pay for Trump’s Border Wall
Regaining money for those projects will be up to Congress, which would have to approve new money to fund them. Democrats who control the House are loath to do so.
One person airlifted after bicycle and tractor collide in Waterloo – Belleville News-Democrat
One person airlifted after bicycle and tractor collide in Waterloo Belleville News-DemocratA Waterloo, Illinois, firefighter said that crews were responding to state route 3 to reports of a young adult on a bicycle that collided with the imp…
Mississippi Event Hall Refuses to Host Interracial Wedding, Then Apologizes
The refusal to host the wedding of a black man and a white woman was captured in a widely viewed video. The owners consulted with a pastor, and had a change of mind.
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