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15-year-old Male Student Arrested for Threats Against Duluth East

March 09, 2018

The post also says Duluth East took precautionary measures to ensure safety as the investigation took place. Last week, two juvenile Fulton students were taken into custody with a threat made against a Jefferson City student. There is no further threat to the school and no other individuals were involved. A search of the student's home was conducted and no weapons were located.

Global Stocks Cool After Surge on News of Talks With Pyongyang

March 09, 2018

The bombshell news , announced by a South Korean delegation at the White House on Thursday night, was met with wary optimism by China and U.S. allies in the region. Even Trump, who briefly flirted with the idea of leaving Japan and South Korea to their own devices, is unlikely to do that. Ganyard said the first test of the strength of the U.S.

Kroger sales, earnings up in Q4

March 09, 2018

About 61.49M shares traded or 475.09% up from the average. As Kroger Co . continues to do battle with Amazon and Walmart, along with other food retailers; the nation's largest supermarket saw fourth quarter profits of $854 million, up 69 percent from a year ago.

Hard Brexit should hold no 'terrors' for UK: Johnson

March 09, 2018

He said: "We will be absolutely flush with their legal order but it will then be open to us to change things". May had insisted in her Lancaster House speech that January that the United Kingdom would leave the single market and customs union.

University strikes: unions threaten further industrial action to hit exam period

March 09, 2018

The University College Union (UCU) accused Queen's management of "lacking conviction and clarity" and "failed to show leadership" over the course of the strike. The dispute is over changes to lecturers' pensions, which would see academics £10,000 worse off per year in retirement. Negotiations continue at the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service.

Asma Rani murder: Prime suspect arrested from Sharjah through Interpol

March 09, 2018

KP police had approached the Federal Investigation Agency for the issuance of red warrants against the accused, after which Interpol had placed Afridi on the list of wanted persons. The victim had received three bullets and was rushed to a nearby hospital in Kohat, where she had identified Mujahid as the assailant before succumbing to her injuries.

Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) Earns Buy Rating from Analysts at Jefferies Group

March 09, 2018

The company has market cap of $405.91 million. The stock increased 0.54% or $0.19 during the last trading session, reaching $34.53. The stock had a trading volume of 851,096 shares, compared to its average volume of 990,104. The brokerage issued a buy rating and a $57.00 target price on the technology company's stock. Stifel Nicolaus maintained Harley-Davidson, Inc. On Tuesday, September 1 the stock rating was upgraded by Deutsche Bank to "Hold".

Dwayne Johnson reveals his two year old daughter's emergency hospitalization

March 09, 2018

Johnson was pleased to mention that Jasmine is now in better condition, after stating that he and his family were "up all night" last Saturday while the 2-year-old was in the emergency room. He went on to express his enormous gratitude for the doctors, nurses, paramedics, and hospital staff who helped that night. Without revealing any specific details of what had happened to Jasmine , Dwayne continued the video to reveal that he had had to call 911, and praised the "911 operator who ...

Chennai: Girl student stabbed to death outside college, attacker arrested

March 09, 2018

The man, identified as Alagesan , was nabbed by bystanders and thrashed before being handed him over to police. Following constant harassment from Alagesan , Aswini stayed off from attending college for a brief time. Her body will be shifted to a government hospital for postmortem. In 2016, a 26-year old techie Swathi was murdered on the platform of a suburban railway station in Chennai around 6 am while waiting to board a train.

Dwyane Wade, Education Secretary DeVos Visit School Where 17 Shot

March 09, 2018

Secretary DeVos continued to the guidance office to talk with school counselors followed by the Media Center to greet support staff who have been temporarily working at Stoneman Douglas to help faculty and students upon their arrival back at school.

Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli army

March 09, 2018

The Israeli army said a "riot" had broken out in Hebron and that protesters had attacked soldiers. An Israeli military spokesman said the slain man had been about to throw a fire-bomb at the troops, who were responding to an immediate threat when they shot him.

GOP Sens Re-Introduce Bill to Protect Same-Sex Marriage Opponents

March 09, 2018

The bill would also protect those who discriminate against marriages not recognized under federal law or individuals who engage in sex outside of marriage. Lee's House counterpart, U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho), now running to be the next governor of Idaho, said last he would introduce similar legislation in the House during the current session, but never did, according to a search of filed bills on Congress.Gov.

Mich. Authorities: Prowler Presumed Drowned after Fleeing in Canoe

March 09, 2018

Deputies followed footprints in the snow then spotted a person dressed all in black carrying a shovel. The search comes after the man, who has not yet been identified, went missing on the lake in southern Van Buren County Wednesday night. After trying to throw rescue ropes to the man, deputies rowed a boat out to rescue him. The Dive Team was not able to find the man and had to suspend the search due to weather conditions.

Manhattan Associates (MANH) Rating Lowered to C+ at TheStreet

March 09, 2018

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. The stock decreased 0.07% or $0.01 during the last trading session, reaching $15.31. Loring Wolcott And Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors Ltd Liability Partnership Ma accumulated 293 shares or 0% of the stock. Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Voor De Media Pno invested in 5,452 shares or 0.15% of the stock.

Why This California State Senator Won't Be Hugging Anymore

March 09, 2018

Hertzberg, who is Jewish, received a reprimand for his trademark hugs in a letter sent to him by the Senate Rules Committee, the Sacramento Bee reported Thursday. The Senate retained law firms Gibson, Dunn Crutcher LLP and Van Dermyden Maddux Law Corporation to perform the investigation. The investigation found that Hertzberg's behavior had a crossed a line but were not sexual in nature.

Boston Properties, Inc. (BXP) Stake Increased by AMP Capital Investors Ltd

March 09, 2018

Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) has risen 42.29% since March 8, 2017 and is uptrending. Apg Asset Management Us Inc who had been investing in Boston Properties Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $20.88 billion market cap company.

Nawaz Sharif to address public in Bahawalpur today

March 09, 2018

Lambasting July-18 verdict (in Panama Papers case), Sharif stated that he was ousted merely on the basis on receiving salary from his son. Highlighting the government's performance to develop the country, the former premier said, "we are proud of ourselves that we have eradicated load-shedding in Pakistan".

India, Pakistan again exchange fire along LoC in Poonch

March 09, 2018

He said that the injured soldier was evacuated to Army's 92 Base Hospital at Badamibagh cantonment in Srinagar for treatment. Reports said the exchange of fire has created panic again along the LoC in Uri and locals have started to shift from the affected area.

Supreme Court Justice Kennedy retiring this summer, GOP senator says

March 09, 2018

If the 81-year-old were to step down it would give the president an opportunity to put another Conservative voice in the nation's highest court for decades to come. Clinton took 47.9 percent of the vote in Nevada previous year, edging out President Donald Trump's 45.5 percent. Trump now has a Republican-majority Senate and House, but if Kennedy retires a battle is expected over who will replace his seat.

Huge new music and arts festival coming to Denver

March 09, 2018

Superfly also organizes Bonnaroo in Tennessee and Outside Lands in California; both of those festivals have historically drawn big-name worldwide acts and tens of thousands of spectators. Denver is expected to make $2.6 million off this contract with Superfly with almost a million of that going to the Overland and Ruby Hill neighborhoods alone.

Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli army: Palestinian ministry

March 09, 2018

The Israeli army said a "riot" had broken out in Hebron and that protesters had attacked soldiers. An Israeli military spokesman said the slain man had been about to throw a fire-bomb at the troops, who were responding to an immediate threat when they shot him.

Korea to Discuss US Steel Tariffs in KORUS FTA Talks

March 09, 2018

The Hyundai Research Institute said in a report yesterday that 25% tariffs would lead to a 22% cut in South Korean steel exports to the U.S. - or almost US$1 billion (RM4 billion) of the nearly US$4 billion-worth of steel the South shipped to the USA previous year.

Dog attacks mother and her baby

March 09, 2018

Police say her two Pitt bull mixes ran out of home. The 36-year-old woman and her 2-month-old child were visiting a residence in Elmont around noon. The attack occurred at 11:55 a.m. Thursday, said police, who did not identify the mother. The dog lunged at them after the woman rang the doorbell.

Study says bones from Pacific island likely those of Amelia Earhart

March 09, 2018

Richard Jantz, a forensic anthropologist at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, recently analyzed those measurements as well as Earhart's body dimensions as indicated by photographs and articles of clothing. She mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while flying over the Pacific. It's not the first time researchers have examined the bones or pondered a possible link with Earhart - who captured worldwide attention when she became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in 1932.

NSW, Vic join child abuse redress scheme

March 09, 2018

Turnbull said, urging others to join the scheme. "We owe it to the survivors for their courage in telling stories they have been too afraid to speak of, often for decades", Turnbull said. The proposed legislation will cap payments at $150,000 , rather than the $200,000 cap, $65,000 average and $10,000 minimum recommended by the royal commission.

WV Lawmakers Approve 5% Pay Raise To All State Employees

March 09, 2018

Putnam County schools announced Thursday it will use its spring break April 2 through 6 as five instructional days but will "work with students and their families" who might have vacation plans. According to state law, schools can not be in session past June 30. He's said students "have suffered enough". As The Oklahoman reports , state lawmakers have three weeks to approve 800 million dollars in additional public-school funding, including money for teacher pay raises, or educators across ...

Red Hat Inc (RHT) Shares Bought by American International Group Inc

March 09, 2018

The firm has a market cap of $26,501.08, a PE ratio of 83.78, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.37. M Partners maintained MBIA Inc. The rating was maintained by JMP Securities on Wednesday, September 13 with "Market Outperform". Given Atlassian's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Atlassian is more favorable than Red Hat.

Parkland Survivors to Sue Broward County Sheriff's Department, Schools

March 09, 2018

In his two-page notice filed Monday, Borges' attorney writes that the school district and sheriff's office could have done more to prevent the shooting. "They were failed by the school; they were failed by [the Broward Sheriff's Office]; they were failed by the people who had knowledge of this going on", Arreaza wrote in a letter of intent.

Federal Investigation: Madison hospital failed to act after infant abuse first reported

March 09, 2018

CMS documents show its interviews with nurses and physicians and review of patient files found additional documented concerns about injuries to babies in the NICU going back to April of 2017, with at least one mother taking pictures of unexplained bruises to her child.

Striking graduate assistants reach tentative deal with U. of I. administrators

March 09, 2018

If they ratify the agreement, which requires a simple majority vote, the strike will be over. Union members reviewed the terms Thursday afternoon before beginning a two-day process of voting on the contract. Union members camped in the hallway outside university president Timothy Killeen's office for nearly two days, starting Tuesday evening, as the "marathon" bargaining session dragged on, GEO spokeswoman Ashli Anda said.

Pileup snarls traffic along I-94 in Jackson County

March 09, 2018

Authorities were called to I-94 and Race Road around 10:30 after the accident happened in white-out conditions. Traffic on the eastbound side of the freeway was completely stopped for about an hour, but is now moving again. No serious injuries have been reported, according to the Sheriff's Office. The conditions on the interstate are snowy. Snowsqualls can create white-out conditions with limited visibility and have been known to cause serious crashes and pileups on MI highways.

Senators to introduce bipartisan 'red flag' gun control bill

March 09, 2018

Since the Florida school shooting last month, a string of proposals have been introduced in the Senate, including a related bill from Florida Sens. Their plan would let federal courts temporarily take guns away from people found to be at risk to themselves or others.

Dalai Lama event: Is India rethinking its China policy?

March 09, 2018

Wang's remarks on Sino-India relations came during his annual press conference on the sidelines of the ongoing parliamentary session. Furthermore, the Chinese foreign minister stressed that China respects other countries' wishes and sovereignty, never meddles in their internal affairs and firmly rejects imposing one's own views on others.

Ireland stuns India 3-2 in Azlan Shah Cup

March 09, 2018

Tournament favourites Australia and Argentina are now leading the way in the worldwide rankings, while Malaysia, Ireland and India, who complete the field, are all in the world's top 20. Shane O'Donoghue scored the equalising goal for the Irish. The 24th-minute field goal was good team work between Kirk Shimmins, Sean Murray and O'Donoghue.

Middle school teacher accused of using racial slur and calling students dumb

March 09, 2018

In addition to his racist comments, Swinyar also called his students "dumb" and would tell them that "you're in my class because you failed" the Florida Standards Assessments tests. TPM reached out to school board officials for further explanation of why Swinyar was not fired, but received no response Thursday. Florida's teacher union, the Florida Education Association, declined to comment on the situation Thursday.

Modi Govt muzzling opposition voice, running down past achievements : Sonia Gandhi

March 09, 2018

Throwing his loudest attack on the BJP government in recent times, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said in Singapore that there is a general atmosphere of "intimidation" in India where a "nasty form of politics " of dividing people was being played to win elections.

Vin Diesel to Star in Sony's Adaptation of Valiant Comic Bloodshot

March 09, 2018

The film is said to have a classic 1980s tentpole tone like " Robocop ", " Terminator " and " Total Recall ". The studio is moving swiftly ahead, with principal production officially set to kick-off this July. The character himself is a super soldier with the powers of regeneration, technomancy and meta-morphing on a quest to discover his true identity and a objective in life other than murder.

Hansberger Growth Investors LP Acquires 928 Shares of Carnival plc (NYSE:CUK)

March 09, 2018

About 10,349 shares traded. Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) has declined 8.71% since March 9, 2017 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 16.51% the S&P500. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

Daylight Saving 2018: Don't forget to turn your clocks forward

March 09, 2018

You have been redirected from 24 Hours. More sunlight is the payoff of this weekend's time change across the province, though you might initially lose an hour of sleep in the process. Moving to Atlantic time is something that New England states including Massachusetts, New Hampshire , Rhode Island and ME have been mulling over - and they arguably need the sunshine more than Florida does.

Bayern Munich extends Joshua Kimmich contract to 2023

March 09, 2018

This shows that the club and those responsible trust me and see me as an important element for the long-term success of Bayern. "It makes me proud", Kimmich said. Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: 'Joshua has become a mainstay of our side in the last two and a half years. That's why we're very happy to tie him to us for the long term.

Russian citizens find bag filled with 54 severed hands

March 09, 2018

Some folks believe either these hands were cut off as a punishment for theft, or they were cut off at a medical institution for student practice. "According to the results of these checks, a legal judgment will be made on the activities of the forensic experts of Khabarovsk city, who are in charge of utilising the above mentioned items".

Perth Schoolgirl 'Unlikely To Survive' After Electric Shock From Garden Tap

March 09, 2018

Denishar remains in a critical but stable condition at Princess Margaret Hospital where she is expected to undergo further tests on Thursday. Her family has been advised that an MRI has shown the extent of the injury, with 11-year-old Denishar expected to be taken off life support shortly.

Teen rescued from cave after trapped for 11 hours

March 09, 2018

Originally, officials had said they expected the rescue to be complete by 7 p.m. "She told her mom, 'I didn't want to die in there'". "We had a plan, and fortunately Plan A worked out for us". The student was taking a tour with a school group when she managed to get herself stuck, according to authorities at the scene. As temperatures dropped late Thursday, crews faced the challenge of keeping her warm while rescuers chiseled away at the rock she was wedged in, Hood said.

Brit boy, 8, found dead in Australia - mum charged with murder

March 09, 2018

Brodie Moran, pictured with his dad Lee, was found dead at a house on the Mornington Peninsula. Police are now said to be investigating whether the schoolboy was suffocated. Mr Moran said he was "empty" and "still in shock". "I have lost the best part of me". Described by neighbours as a "very friendly lady" who "always says hello", Ms Finch will this Saturday mark her 42nd birthday behind bars.

Trump should exempt 'fairly traded' steel, aluminium from tariffs - USA lawmaker Brady

March 09, 2018

Earlier Monday, Trump himself said on Twitter that he would exempt the two countries from steel and aluminum tariffs only if they agreed to a NAFTA deal soon. Lighthizer said only six chapters had been concluded since talks began in August. There are potentially up to 30 to conclude, including a newly announced energy chapter created to lock in Mexico's privatization reforms.

Baylor men fall to West Virginia in Big 12 Tournament

March 09, 2018

On the season, Baylor basketball averages 75.8 points, 38.4 rebounds and 15.0 assists per game. It was a big bounce back from the awful beginning for Miles, who committed two turnovers in the first two minutes and all four of his giveaways in the first 12 minutes of the contest.

South Korean Olympic medallist shuttler Chung dies aged 35

March 09, 2018

Apart from winning Olympic bronze, Jung Jae-sung was a two-time All-England champion. The local and global badminton communities reacted with shock after Chung's sudden death. Chung partnered Lee Yong-dae to third place at London in 2012 with their victory over Malaysian pair Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong. "He was super fit as a player", The Star newspaper quoted Tan as saying.

Immigration agents detain South Bay mother of 3

March 09, 2018

As of Thursday night it has received more than 7 million views. At the end of one video, a man insults the Border Patrol agents by referring to them with a homophobic slur. Pedro Rios, director of the American Friends Service Committee in San Diego, told The Washington Post that the video highlighted the "violent" ways that immigration authorities took people into custody.

The Librarians Has Been Canceled by TNT, Looking for New Home

March 09, 2018

Creator Dean Devlin announced the move on Twitter Thursday, promising to "immediately begin the process of trying to move the show elsewhere". Executive producer Dean Devlin isn't giving up without a fight, though, and there could still be a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.

Canada Jobless Rate Dropped in February to 10-Year Low

March 09, 2018

Full-time employment has been responsible for the bulk of the job boom, totalling nearly half a million jobs over the past 18 months. February's gains in Canada were all in the part-time sector, which added 54,700 positions, while the full-time sector shed 39,300 jobs.

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