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Missing person case solved after 42 years

October 27, 2017

Chaboty said his officers found Flora Harris . Police periodically reviewed her missing person case but kept hitting dead ends. They got a break in September, on account of a question from a New York State Police agent taking a shot at an alternate icy case.

Tillerson says Iraq must resist Iran influece

October 27, 2017

He described the Kurdish vote as a "big sedition" that could have spread to other countries of the region, "but fortunately this issue was resolved with prudence in Iraq", Iran's state-run IRNA reported . Tension has steadily mounted between Baghdad and the Erbil-based KRG since September 25, when Iraqis in KRG-controlled areas voted on whether or not to declare independence from the Iraqi state.

How Powerful Is Your Iranian Passport?

October 27, 2017

Which is why the recent news that residents of Singapore now hold the world's most powerful passport is so exciting for the 5.3 million who live their. The change means travelers with a Singapore passport can now visit 159 countries-the most globally-by getting a visa upon arrival or-in many cases-they can enter visa-free.

Taj Mahal 'India's Gem', Committed To Its Conservation: Yogi Adityanath

October 27, 2017

Yadav told reporters here. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Taj Mahal on Thursday. As a result, the share of the Taj Mahal in tourist visits to such monuments dropped from 23.2% to 18.3% for foreign tourists and 11.9% to 8.1% among Indian tourists.

Paul Ryan: Trump-Corker feud will not hurt tax bill's chances

October 27, 2017

And I'm all in for locking arms and having the intestinal fortitude to do it. ... I don't think Rex Tillerson has a closer friend on Capitol Hill, closer supporter, someone who wants to see diplomatic activities to succeed than Bob Corker .

"Golmaal Again" zooms past 100cr in five days

October 27, 2017

Taran Adarsh tweeted its overseas collection: The fourth installment of Golmaal followed the footsteps of its prequels and has emerged a massive hit. It has also become Ajay Devgn's highest opener in Australia. Ajay Devgn's Golmaal Again has performed pretty well in its opening weekend at the worldwide box office collecting 87.60 crores.

Union Pacific Corporation (NASDAQ:UNP) To Report Earnings

October 27, 2017

Heading into the earnings release, covering analysts have a consensus target price of $120.43 on Union Pacific Corporation shares. BidaskClub cut shares of Union Pacific Corporation from a hold rating to a sell rating in a report on Thursday, July 27th.

Assad government responsible for April sarin gas attack

October 27, 2017

Ambassador Nikki Haley to the United Nations said here on Thursday, quoting a United Nations report circulated in the Security Council. The April 4 attack on the village of Khan Sheikhoun killed more than 80 people and injured nearly 300 others, according to a report Thursday by a panel of investigators known as the Joint Investigative Mechanism.

5 people wounded in two separate grenade blasts in Indian-controlled Kashmir

October 27, 2017

The injured were rushed to a hospital while a hunt has been launched to nab the attackers, he said. An official said that militants fired a rifle grenade towards the 180 battalion CRPF camp at around 6.15 p.m.

Anthony Davis 'more than likely' will miss Thursday's game vs. Sacramento

October 27, 2017

Davis, 24, was limited to five minutes in Tuesday's loss to the Portland Trail Blazers after banging knees with Maurice Harkless and Damian Lillard in the early part of the contest. "I rather miss one (game) than 15". New Orleans travels to Sacramento from Portland to play the Kings on Thursday night (Friday morning IST) where Cousins will play his former team for the first time in Sacramento.

Oxbow Advisors LLC Lowers Position in Enbridge Energy Management LLC (EEQ)

October 27, 2017

The company's market capitalization is $6.11 billion. The firm's market cap is $1.17 billion. The latest exchange of 0.32 Million shares is below its average trading activity of 366.36 Million shares. Westwood Gp has invested 0% in Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. (NYSE:EEQ). Therefore 39% are positive. BidaskClub downgraded Enbridge Energy Management from a "sell" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Friday, July 28th.

Taiwan's President Calls for 'Breakthrough' in Relations with China

October 27, 2017

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) hailed Tuesday the robust and stable relations between Taiwan and the United States during a meeting in Taipei with Daniel Russel, a former US assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs. Ties between Taiwan and China have become increasingly frosty since Ms Tsai was elected president previous year. Defence Ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang said Taiwan was a part of China and the military exercises would continue as normal, adding that China was ...

After months at sea, 2 Hawaii women their dogs are finally rescued

October 27, 2017

Ashland . They drifted aimlessly through the sea between Hawaii and Tahiti for months, issuing daily distress signals, hoping someone would pass close enough by to see them. Command Master Chief Gary Wise welcomes aboard Jennifer Appel, an American mariner who had received assistance from Ashland crew members. "I'm grateful for the service to our country", Appel said in a press release.

Central Intelligence Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation behind most requests on JFK files

October 27, 2017

Kennedy assassination records". The National Archives will release 2,800 records on Thursday, with the remaining documents remaining secret for the time being. Some of the documents are related to Oswald's mysterious six-day trip to Mexico City right before the assassination, scholars say. Millions and millions of pages have already been released under the JFK Records Act, but these files are to be the last of it.

Milpitas High School put on lockdown

October 27, 2017

His wound was to the shoulder and is not considered life-threatening. "As a safety measure, officers requested that the area schools be put into lockdown status". Yellow crime-scene tape cordoned off a driveway. Police gave the all clear for the high school and two middle schools to dismiss students and lift the lockdowns.

Small Montana company aiding Puerto Rico power restoration under increasing scrutiny

October 27, 2017

Five weeks after hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump's team has only managed to restore power for a mere 26 percent of the island's 3.5 million USA citizens. Congressional lawmakers and the Puerto Rican governor have already called for an investigation into Whitefish and the award of its contract. "In that moment, we were not in a position to offer that collateral", said Ramos.

Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Expanded Gaming Bill

October 27, 2017

As it stands, the Pennsylvania bill offers three separate licenses for online slots, house-banked games and peer-to-peer games like poker. Here's the part of the bill that deals with " interactive gaming ". The tax rate may prove to be a bit of a hiccup moving forward, as online slot machines will be taxed at 54%, a percentage many feel is steep. According to Play Pennsylvania , operators can buy separate licenses for $4 million, while existing PA casino operators can purchase all three ...

Police investigating reports of armed person, potential hostage situation in downtown Toronto

October 27, 2017

Const. David Hopkinson said citizens witnessed the person entering a marijuana dispensary near Charlotte Street at around 1 p.m. Later, police were heard saying, "Make a noise or find a phone and dial 9-1-1". Officers, including the Emergency Task Force unit, were sent to the scene near Charlotte Street and King Street West in Toronto's Entertainment District.

Why Some Houses Are Displaying Teal Pumpkins for Halloween

October 27, 2017

When your child has food allergies, you're constantly aware of what they eat at school parties, in restaurants or at friends' houses.' Recipe ingredients are always on your mind. Children with medical conditions that limit food options are also benefited. "Food allergies can be life-threatening and even a small amount can make a person have a reaction", said Guerrera.

Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins Regrets Staying With Kings For So Long

October 27, 2017

Cousins often involved himself in outreach programs in Sacramento and in fact bid the city a genuine, heartfelt goodbye when he learned that the Kings traded him to New Orleans back in February. "At the end of the day, it's a business", Cousins added. I kind of blame myself for even putting myself at that point. Like, you knew coming in it's just a business.

Banco Santander Brasil SA (NYSE:BSBR) Noticeable Runner

October 27, 2017

The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. ( BSBR ) now has a Return on Assets (ROA) value of 1.3 Percent. The firm presently has a $11.00 price objective on the bank's stock. The average is taken over a specific period of time, like 10 days, 20 minutes, 30 weeks, or any time period the trader chooses. There are advantages to using a moving average in your trading, as well options on what type of moving average to use.

$191 million lottery victor was regular customer at Eunice store

October 27, 2017

No details have been released yet about where exactly the ticket was sold in Eunice , but that info should be released shortly. The winning ticket in Wednesday's drawing was sold in Eunice, a small town in Cajun country that straddles Acadia and St.

Pope Francis Speaks With Cosmonauts On International Space Station

October 27, 2017

One perk that comes with floating aboard the International Space Station is NASA arranges for occasional calls with celebrities to keep the astronauts' spirits high during their months-long flights. Ryazanskiy's grandfather had worked on the launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik, which launched in 1957. Ryazanskiy told the pope he was honored to continue his family's legacy.

Kansas City attorney shot to death on front porch

October 27, 2017

Pickert's wife called police just around 8 a.m. Wednesday after hearing gunshots and finding her husband fatally wounded. They have not yet released a motive for Pickert's murder. I shot him intentionally. The businessman had claimed he shot the homeless man, who was inside his warehouse, in self-defense. Pickert helped win the case for his client, and Jungerman was ordered to pay $5,750,000.

Gang Member's 'Attractive' Mugshot Goes Viral

October 26, 2017

She even had people offering to pay her $100,000 bail. On searching her auto, officers uncovered a lilac handgun (photo included above) which was fully loaded at the time. "Free this hot gangster chick", another wrote. "How much the bail is I'll pay it." All Mirella's new thirsty fans can't stop talking about her good looks.

The Brown Advisory Inc. Boosts Stake in Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)

October 26, 2017

The institutional investor owned 154,034 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 12,800 shares during the quarter. Xcel Energy Inc. The business had revenue of $2.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.52 billion. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis.

Firm With Trump Cabinet Ties Scores $300M Puerto Rico Power Contract

October 27, 2017

A former military officer was appointed Wednesday to oversee reconstruction of Puerto Rico's flattened electrical grid and operations of the island's troubled power company amid growing concerns over a $300 million contract awarded to a small Montana company to help fix the damage from Hurricane Maria .

Yeddyurappa named in FIR, he should resign from LS: Siddaramaiah

October 27, 2017

According to the FIR copy accessed by India Today, apart from George, former IGP (Lokayukta) Pranov Mohanty and ADGP (state intelligence) AM Prasad have also been listed as accused in this case. "The complainant expressed the suspicion about the death of his father and therefore, he had filed a written complaint before the police sub-inspector at the Kushal Nagar police station in Bengaluru on July 10, 2016".

Controversy Erupts over 10-Year-Old Illegally in US Needing Surgery

October 26, 2017

A 10-year-old girl with cerebral palsy who entered the United States from Mexico without permission a decade ago is potentially facing deportation after having to cross a Border Patrol checkpoint in South Texas for emergency gallbladder surgery, a family lawyer said Thursday.

United States officials say diplomatic efforts with North Korea on brink of collapse

October 26, 2017

The minister made the comment after Mr Trump warned that North Korea, which has been working to develop nuclear-tipped missiles capable of hitting the USA, would be totally destroyed if it threatened America. Both the State Department report and actions by the Treasury Department are consistent with the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016, signed by the President into law on February 18, 2016.

Tampa police to release new Seminole Heights homicides video

October 26, 2017

Two men and a woman have been shot and killed in the Seminole Heights neighborhood since October 9. The three victims Benjamin Mitchell , Monica Caridad Hoffa and Anthony Taino Naiboa were all shot within 10 blocks of each other in Seminole Heights within the span of 10 days.

"Far Beyond Neglect:" Parents Charged With Murder; Infant Found Infested With Maggots

October 26, 2017

An ambulance was called to the couple's Alta Vista apartment on August 30 after Koehn told authorities his son Sterling Koehn had died, just a few hours after he said Harris fed the child, according to a criminal complaint filed on Tuesday.

National Parks Shouldn't Rely on Entrance Fees to Offset Budget Cuts

October 26, 2017

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke in a press release from the NPS. The prices represent a huge increase over what visitors to the parks now pay. The increased fee will help raise funds for the National Park Service, which has a growing maintenance backlog.

President Trump: 'Ed Gillespie Will Be a Great Governor of Virginia'

October 26, 2017

Gillespie is a Washington insider who has largely kept the president at an arm's distance so far, fearful of alienating Virginia's moderate voters. What HU found is that 41 percent of voters who said they were likely to vote favored Gillespie, and that 33 percent favored Northam.

Theodore Roosevelt statue outside Museum of Natural History vandalized

October 26, 2017

The NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force will assist in the investigation. The 10-foot tall statue, erected in 1938, has been a focal point of protests as it depicts the former president on horseback flanked by an African-American man and an indigenous man.

No role for Assad in Syria's future

October 26, 2017

Seven rounds of talks have achieved only incremental progress toward a political deal, with negotiations deadlocked over the fate of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. "The only reason Syrian forces have been successful has been because of the air support they have received from Russian Federation". The U.S. -backed forces recently ousted Daesh from their so-called capital, Raqqa.

Second woman accuses George HW Bush of groping her at ME theater

October 26, 2017

Grolnick said the incident occurred as she and others gathered around former first lady Barbara Bush following a production of the Hunchback of Notre Dame in ME, where the Bushes have their summer compound. Lind appears alongside Mr Bush, who is seated in a wheelchair, in a photo together at a Houston screening of the series in 2014. Heather Lind said the 93-year-old former president had " touched me from behind from his wheelchair " and told a "dirty joke" while posing for a photo.

Joshua predicting fireworks in stylistic clash with Takam

October 26, 2017

You can only achieve what you see and they see an Olympic champion, a world champion, [and] it gives them inspiration. He said: "It's going to be a great fight that will change my life". "We're going to have a war". Carlos is a completely different animal to Klitschko. "There are so many questions to be answered.I need to make sure I win in a good fashion and the stock keeps high".

6000-Year-Old Skull Might Belong to World's Oldest Tsunami Victim

October 26, 2017

Back in 1929, Australian geologist Paul Hossfeld uncovered a partial human skull outside the coastal town of Aitape in Papua New Guinea. The researchers traveled in 2014 to the same area of northern Papua New Guinea where Hossfeld discovered the skull 85 years earlier - "along the foothills of the Torricelli Mountains some 12 km inland from Sissano Lagoon".

Fallen officer Hartfield's mother dies two days after his funeral

October 26, 2017

She was rushed to a nearby hospital, and then transferred to another before her family chose to take her off life support, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported . Lewis said he will remember his sister fondly. "He took actions to save lives", the sheriff said during his funeral Friday. As a result, she fell and suffered brain damage, he said.

Qantas lifts first half outlook on stronger Q1 revenue

October 26, 2017

Revenue for a combined domestic Qantas and Jetstar increased 8% compared to the same three months a year ago. The airline, which controls almost two-thirds of the domestic market according to IBISWorld, said Australia's recovering resources sector had also spurred domestic sales.

U.S. offshore wind momentum sparks competition among state leaders & businesses

October 26, 2017

Close to 1,000 business leaders, academics, environmental specialists, and high-ranking officials from around the world gathered in NY this week for the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Offshore WINDPOWER Conference . NY ranks 11th in the nation in terms of installed wind energy capacity and is the 15th windiest. "Unlocking America's vast offshore wind potential will reliably deliver large amounts of clean power, grow jobs, and cement American energy dominance", Tom Kiernan, the ...

Lindsey Graham to testify at Senate corruption trial

October 26, 2017

Cory Booker, a Democratic from New Jersey and Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South - will also testify on behalf of Menendez at his federal trial in Newark , the Washington Post reported . Graham said that he got to know Menendez when they worked on immigration reform and also on national security issues affecting Israel. When asked about the emotion from Menendez, Graham told reporters after he testified: "It's been hard on him".

India thrash U.S. 22-0 in Sultan of Johor Cup hockey tournament

October 26, 2017

In the match today, 13 goals were scored from field play, and five were through penalty corners. Wallace told reporters after the match that he was delighted by the consistency of his squad during the match, and hoped it could boost their confidence ahead of the clash with defending champions Australia on Saturday.

This medication ad could be the coolest promo Eminem's ever done

October 26, 2017

Billboard points out that Interscope Records bought an ad for Revival in the Detroit Free Press . However, behind the CD in Rosenberg's hand and out the window is a large advertisement for what appears to be prescription drug called " Revival " ("appears" being the key word).

Rick Scott, Bill Nelson Tied in New 2018 Senate Poll

October 26, 2017

But the current poll shows an increase in support for the governor and shows he is seen more favorably than Nelson, according to the poll . In February, Nelson held a 9 percentage-point lead over Scott with independents. In the new poll, Scott is ahead with 44 percent of voters outside the major parties while Nelson takes 40 percent of these voters. Scott also edged out Nelson in job performance ratings, with 53 percent of those surveyed approving of the governor's performance and 50 ...

Russian Federation: 8 feared dead after helicopter crashes into sea

October 26, 2017

The helicopter had eight people on board, a statement says. Spitsbergen, part of the Svalbard archipelago, is an global demilitarized and free economic zone considered a sovereign entity of Norway. The helicopter was reportedly a Mil Mi-8, but there has been no official confirmation yet. "We don't know if it was a controlled landing", an emergency services spokesman said.

Sharma formally appointed interlocutor

October 26, 2017

He is not an interlocutor, his appointment is to carry forward the process set into motion by (Union Home Minister) Rajnath Singh so that nobody can say tomorrow that a dialogue is not happening. "The operations against terrorists will continue as before". "The people of Kashmir have started understanding this.they have started understanding that they are being deceived for the last three generations", he said.

Twitter cuts ads from Russia Today and Sputnik-owned accounts

October 26, 2017

And RT charged that it was Twitter, in fact, that previously had "pitched to RT a large-sum advertising proposal", which the Russian news network said it declined. Twitter declined to comment about the briefing. Russian authorities have not yet reacted to Twitter's decision, but it could become another push towards a media war between the two countries.

Brother of Las Vegas shooter arrested for child porn possession

October 26, 2017

Bruce Paddock was arrested on Wednesday at an assisted living home in North Hollywood after cops found more than 600 sick child abuse images on a computer he had left behind at the garage, in Sun Valley, California. The complaint signed Tuesday by a Los Angeles County deputy district attorney specified that between January 1 and August 30 of 2014, Bruce Paddock knowingly possessed more than 600 images of child or youth pornography involving use of a person under age 18 engaging in or ...

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