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BREAKING: ART Bus Careens into Community Garden After Crash
(Updated at 4:20 p.m.) An Arlington Transit bus has careened into the Barton Street community garden after a crash near Courthouse. The crash happened around 3:05 p.m. at the intersection of 10th Street N. and N. Barton Street. At least two vehicles were involved: a sedan, which suffered heavy front-end damage, and an ART bus, which …
China releases July 2019 trade data, exports and imports
Tonghai Port Area in Nantong, China’s Jiangsu province. Xu Congjun | Visual China Group | Getty Images China said on Thursday its U.S. dollar-denominated exports in July rose 3.3% from a year ago while imports fell 5.6% during the same period. The country’s trade surplus last month was $45.06 billion, according to customs data. Economists …
US-China trade tensions could be ‘the end of the world as we know it’
As the U.S.-China trade dispute hits another level and hammers financial markets, the bigger casualty over the longer term could be the globalization trend that has developed over the past quarter century or so. Only the European Union exports more good to the U.S. than China, making the impact of a prolonged tit-for-tat tariff potentially …
Restored World War II Spitfire begins round-the-world trip
1 of 2 IWC Silver Spitfire pilots Matt Jones, right, and Steve Boultbee Brooks with their newly restored MK IX Spitfire at Goodwood Aerodrome in Goodwood, England, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. A restored World War II Spitfire has taken off from an English aerodrome on the first leg of a planned 27,000 mile (43,000 kilometer) …
The Western News – Breaking News, Child’s body identified as missing son of dead couple
The body of a 2-year-old child who was found at a campground in the West Fisher Creek area in Lincoln County last week has been identified as the son of an Oregon couple who died in a murder-suicide last week near Kalispell. According to Lincoln County Sheriff Darren Short, Aiden Salcido was positively identified as …
US water polo player recalls balcony accident at worlds
One moment, Kaleigh Gilchrist was celebrating an unprecedented third straight world championship for the U.S. women’s water polo team. In the next moment, she was headed to a hospital in South Korea. Gilchrist was partying with teammate Paige Hauschild and other competitors from the world swimming championships when a balcony at a nightclub near the …
Breaking News: Speaker disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs day before Yediyurappa trust vote
Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh disqualified remaining 14 rebel MLAs with immediate effect till the end of the term assembly, just a day before BJP leader BS Yediyurappa seeks the support of MLAs in a trust vote to form the new Karnataka government. Jul 28, 2019, 13:02 PM IST Source link
PM announces quiz on space and technology, winners to witness landing of Chandrayaan-2 at Sriharikota | India News
NEW DELHI: In his second edition of the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged students to take part in a unique quiz competition on Space and Technology. “Students scoring the highest in their respective states will get to witness the landing of Chandrayaan-2 at Sriharikota. The quiz will be …
GDP slows to 2.1% in second quarter but beats expectations thanks to strong consumer – CNBC
GDP slows to 2.1% in second quarter but beats expectations thanks to strong consumer CNBC Trump’s 3% Growth Feat in 2018 Undone by Annual Data Revisions Bloomberg GDP slows in second quarter, but stronger than expected at 2.1% Fox Business U.S. Economy Grew at 2.1% Rate in Second Quarter The Wall Street Journal U.S. Economy Slows to 2.1% in …
Europe braces for another record-breaking heat wave
BERLIN (AP) — Europeans were jumping into public fountains and the sea on Wednesday to keep cool as parts of Europe were bracing for a record-breaking heat wave. Paris and other parts of France could see temperatures exceeding 40 C (104 F) on Thursday along with Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland. The Netherlands and …
