JACKSON, MISS. (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily delayed Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson starting on Monday. The ruling came just before U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate dismissed requests to block the new court in a ruling filed late Sunday. The U.S. […]
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Judge allows new court in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital, rejecting NAACP request to stop it
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that he will allow Mississippi officials to move forward with creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson, over objections from the NAACP. Attorneys for the civil rights organization had sued on behalf of several Jackson residents, saying the new court […]
Meet Sarah Buell, capital projects and planning manager with Stark Parks
Sarah Buell, capital projects and planning manager with Stark Parks, graduated from Perrysburg High School in Northwest Ohio. She went on to graduate from The Ohio State University with a bachelor’s degree in evolution, ecology and organismal biology. She now lives in Stark County with her husband Bill, daughter Evie, and son Liam, along with […]
South Korean capital records heaviest one-day snowfall in December for 40 years
South Korea’s capital received the biggest single-day snowfall recorded in December for more than 40 years on Saturday. The country’s weather agency said on Sunday that 4.8in (12.2cm) of snow fell on Seoul the previous day, the heaviest since 1981. Villagers walk a dog through snow in Goyang, South Korea (Lee Jin-man/AP) The Korea Meteorological […]
Latest victim of ‘crocodile attack capital of the world’ says screwdriver saved his life
‘Hit the Kremlin:’ Kyivans don’t hold back after Russia’s mass attack kills 9, wounds 30 in the capital
Thick columns of smoke were rising in Kyiv after several sites were hit by Russia early on Dec. 29. In Kyiv, Russia hit three locations, according to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. Local authorities reported nine people killed and 30 injured. Russia unleashed a barrage of 158 attack drones and missiles across Ukraine, one of its […]
Hit the Kremlin:’ Kyivans don’t hold back after Russia’s mass attack kills 9, wounds 30 in the capital
Thick columns of smoke were rising in Kyiv after several sites were hit by Russia early on Dec. 29. In Kyiv, Russia hit three locations, according to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. Local authorities reported nine people killed and 30 injured. Russia unleashed a barrage of 158 attack drones and missiles across Ukraine, one of its […]
Why Brazil Is The Coffee Capital Of The World
Coffee, the bittersweet beverage that awakens senses and soothes souls, hails from all around the globe — but it’s particularly prevalent within the “Bean Belt,” an area comprised of roughly 70 equatorial countries in Central and South America, Central Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. However, South America’s largest nation reigns supreme. Brazil, with its sprawling landscapes […]
Thousands join migrant caravan in Mexico ahead of Secretary of State Blinken’s visit to the capital
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America, Venezuela, Cuba and other countries trekked through Mexico on Sunday, heading toward the U.S. border. The procession came just days before Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Mexico City to hammer out new agreements to control the surge of migrants seeking entry […]
Gunman’s motives investigated after mass shooting in Czech capital
Three foreign nationals – two from Saudi Arabia and one from the Netherlands – were among 25 people injured in a deadly shooting at a university in Prague, authorities have said. Police are investigating a possible motive for the attack by a 24-year-old student, which left 14 people dead. It is one of the worst […]
3 Things You Need to Know If You Buy Annaly Capital Today
22_08_01 A bear trap with money sitting inside of it to suggest material financial risk _MF Dload At a time when the S&P 500 index is yielding just 1.5%, finding a stock with a yield of 12.8% might seem like finding a needle in a haystack. That lofty yield is exactly what Annaly Capital Management […]
Foreign capital needs to be secure and respected in Ukraine
As we approach the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we must ask ourselves whether we are doing enough to support Ukraine and how we can contribute to the reconstruction of the country. Supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russia and in its reconstruction has shaped our daily agenda at Ferrexpo for the […]