James Dean Starring in a New Movie? Some in Hollywood See ‘an Awful Precedent’
The directors of “Finding Jack” have been criticized for their plan to feature a computer-generated likeness of the actor, who died in 1955.
Boris Johnson Pledges New Post-Brexit Visas for Doctors and Nurses
(Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced plans for special visas to make it easier for the U.K.’s National Health Service to recruit doctors and nurses from other countries after Brexit.The NHS visa would form part of a new points-based im…
U.S. Offers Up to $4 Million for Location of Freed Guantánamo Convict
The Sudanese man pleaded guilty at a military commission in exchange for repatriation in 2012 and emerged in Qaeda propaganda in Yemen three years later.
Trump Administration Makes It Easier to Dredge Protected Areas to Restore Beaches
The change reverses a 25-year-old policy, allowing coastal communities to take sand from protected ecosystems to rebuild beaches washed away by hurricanes.
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolts region of northwestern Iran
Iran’s state TV says a magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck the northwest of the country. The report says the quake hit at 2:20 a.m. Friday in Iran’s East Azarbaijan province. The U.S. Geological Survey puts the quake’s magnitude at 5.8 at a depth of …
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolts region of northwestern Iran
Iran’s state TV says a magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck the northwest of the country. The report says the quake hit at 2:20 a.m. Friday ?in Iran’s East Azarbaijan province. The U.S. Geological Survey puts the quake’s magnitude at 5.8 at a depth of…
UPDATE 3-Magnitude 5.8 quake hits northwestern Iran -USGS
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck northwestern Iran early on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Iranian state TV said there were no immediate reports of any damage or casualties. The quake struck at 2:17 a.m. (2247 GMT) and Iran’s IRNA news …
Michael Bloomberg Actively Prepares to Enter 2020 Presidential Race
Mr. Bloomberg is expected to file paperwork this week in at least one state with an early deadline, although an adviser said the former New York mayor had not made a final decision to run.
Let’s Move to Iowa
What’s the best way to cover the run-up to the Iowa caucuses? Become a (temporary) Iowan.
U.S. Company Accused Of Illegally Selling Chinese-Made Security Products To Military
Aventura Technologies Inc. and seven of its employees are facing charges of fraud, money laundering and illegal importation of Chinese equipment, which officials say endangered military personnel.
Nebraska Program Trains Court Interpreters To Help Non-English Speakers Testify
As immigrant communities grow so does the need for court interpreters. A new Nebraska program trains interpreters to get certified and help non-English speakers testify in court.
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