Kabul star calls for Brit Award
by Chris Jones BBC News Khalida Popal has been awarded a Britian Honours Medal by the Prince of Wales London is home to several cultural landmark museums, from Tate Modern to the Victoria and…
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Could your local town ban marijuana? Cities at cross-purposes on what kind of pot to sell and how much to tax it
Cities have already begun to regulate how and where recreational marijuana can be sold. The municipal governments can create new rules and prices, but it’s the state that holds all the cards. And the…
‘Just trying to keep people alive’: A study examines burnout among people who work with the homeless
This article is over 2 months old Researchers called on employers to try to prevent burnout among those in a privileged position, as the case study highlighted how important resilience was ‘Just trying to…
Longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years: When to watch
× Longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years: When to watch By Tracy Connor, CNN (CNN) — Don’t be fooled by the fact that a partial lunar eclipse is technically just a partial…
See the winners of ’21’ Historical Photographer of the Year competition
Written by Staff Writer Winners of the ’21’ Historical Photographer of the Year competition were revealed in London on Tuesday evening. Voting for the photograph with the highest number of votes closed earlier this…
Ireland is a big supporter of American football
It’s hard to imagine what a Ryder Cup could be like in a country that is experiencing the tourism boom of a lifetime. After all, 10,000 Irish citizens booked trips to America in September…
Flu vaccine rule thrown out, company says
A federal judge struck down the federal mandate requiring health care workers to become vaccinated against the flu or face financial penalties. A company called Tierney Laboratories, which had offered hepatitis vaccines to health…
New Zealand to ease restrictions to Covid-vaccinated international travelers in 2022
This article is over 6 months old Officials say development could draw extra tourists as they track WHO recommendation to liberalise immunisation process New Zealand to ease restrictions to Covid-vaccinated international travelers in 2022…
Why small manufacturers are shutting down distribution centers
Small manufacturers are opening more of their own operations rather than hiring out, with many saying distribution costs have risen and even impacts from disasters like 9/11 still felt. Many small companies that remain…
Obama hosts listening session with Nebraska legislative delegation
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2013 SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2013 THE WHITE HOUSE THE WEEKLY PROGRESS REPORT, JUNE 17, 2013 REGARDING ALTHEIM FUND PROJECT The White…