Summer is unofficially here, and with that lohud’s Growth and Development beat is heating up. From record-breaking sales to thrifted home décor, here’s your Week in Real Estate. Sunnyfield Farm is an equestrian property known as the gateway to Bedford. The 200-plus acre farm is on the market for the first time in 50 years. […]
Earth orbit is becoming increasingly polluted. NASA estimates that at least 500,000 pieces of debris 1 cm or greater circle our planet; ESA estimates more than 1 million. As the number of spacecraft we launch into orbit or beyond grows, so too does the amount of debris we leave in their wake. Uncontrolled debris is […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba on Tuesday, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will allow independent entrepreneurs to open and access U.S. bank accounts online to support their businesses. Other measures include steps to open up more internet-based services and expand private […]
Chaplain Samuel J.T. Boone salutes as service members fold the flag from the casket of Rick Leiderman, an Air Force veteran, during a service on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery. (Abraham Kenmore/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Rick Leiderman, a 71-year-old former nuclear weapons specialist in the Air Force, was […]
By day, Lirec Williams is a systems program manager for DHL in their Columbus location, but work doesn’t end when he clocks out. Instead, he goes into the next day donning the hats he wears. Williams’ indefatigable drive to inspire is demonstrated through his involvement with organizations like Ohio Youth Development and the Africentric Personal […]
May 25—Santa Fe County programs to improve the health of residents — including youth, seniors, homeless and formerly incarcerated people — are well positioned to continue expanding under a five-year Health Action Plan unanimously adopted by the County Commission last month. “The hard work that you guys do day in and day out, it’s pretty […]
Chaplain Samuel J.T. Boone salutes as service members fold the flag from the casket of Rick Leiderman, an Air Force veteran, during a service on Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery (Abraham Kenmore/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — Rick Leiderman, a 71-year-old former nuclear weapons specialist in the Air Force, was laid […]
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – China plans to buy up to 15,000 metric tons of cobalt metal from local Chinese producers over the next few months for domestic stockpiles, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, adding that it would be a record amount for a single purchase. The planned purchase would be […]
BALTIMORE — Racial gaps persist between Maryland students and teachers as the workforce continues to be predominantly white, according to demographic data presented at a Maryland State Board of Education meeting Tuesday. State education officials are prioritizing retaining a highly qualified and diverse workforce as a part of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, the state’s […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House on Wednesday would require presidents and vice presidents to publicly disclose tax returns before, during and after their time in the White House as Congress makes an election-year push to curb foreign influence in American politics. The proposal, led by the unusual pairing of Republican Rep. […]
May 22—Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series exploring the Samaritan House’s $16.9 million expansion project. When the temperatures dropped this past winter, 70-year-old Dave Anderson faced losing a limb — his second limb — to frostbite. But with help from the Samaritan House in Kalispell, the Navy veteran was able to […]
Israel’s foreign minister is heading to France in a bid to contain the fallout from the decision by the prosecutor of the world court to request arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. France, as well as Belgium and Slovenia, each said on Monday they backed the move by International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim […]