UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and call on the Security Council to favorably reconsider its request to become the 194th member of the United Nations. The United States vetoed a widely backed council resolution on […]
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North Macedonia holds elections dominated by country’s path to EU membership
Voters in North Macedonia are casting ballots in a parliamentary election and presidential runoff dominated by issues including the country’s path toward European Union membership, corruption and the economy. The first round of the election for president, a largely ceremonial post, was seen as a barometer for the parliamentary vote. It gave a clear lead […]
Membership approved to support passenger rail route through Jamestown
May 6—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council in a 4-1 vote approved an annual membership in the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to support a long-distance passenger rail route that could go through Jamestown in the future. Mayor Dwaine Heinrich and Councilmen Brian Kamlitz, David Schloegel and David Steele approved the membership while Councilman Dan […]
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National Audubon Society’s local chapter changes name after membership vote. Here’s why
New Hope Audubon, the Triangle chapter of the National Audubon Society bird conservation group, changed its name Thursday after a majority membership vote. Its new name is the New Hope Bird Alliance. The name better reflects the group’s focus: “birds, their protection and the joy they bring,” group president Carol Hamilton said in a press […]
I’m a Sam’s Club shopper, and now’s a great time to sign up for an annual membership — just $14 (that’s 70% off)
I’ve been a Sam’s Club shopper practically since birth. My parents have had a membership for decades, and I piggybacked on the savings until I graduated college. At that point, they told me I was on my own. I’ve managed to continue to take advantage of their membership over the years by asking them to […]
Netflix stock sinks on disappointing revenue forecast, move to scrap membership metrics
Netflix (NFLX) stock slid as much as 8% Friday after the company gave a second quarter revenue forecast that missed estimates and announced it would stop reporting quarterly subscriber metrics closely watched by Wall Street. On Thursday, Netflix guided to second quarter revenue of $9.49 billion, a miss compared to consensus estimates of $9.51 billion. […]
US vetoes widely supported UN resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought. The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions, from the […]
US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership
The US has vetoed a Palestinian request to the United Nations security council for full UN membership, blocking the world body’s recognition of a Palestinian state. The vote in the 15-member security council was 12 in favor, the US opposed and two abstentions, the UK and Switzerland. US officials had been hoping Washington could avoid […]
US vetoes widely supported UN resolution backing full membership for Palestine
The United States vetoed a widely backed UN resolution that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine. The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour, the United States opposed and two abstentions. The resolution would have recommended that the 193-member General Assembly, where there […]
Score a Sam’s Club annual membership for just $14 — that’s over 70% off and the lowest price we’ve ever seen
Savvy shoppers join Sam’s Club first and foremost to save money — and, right now, there’s a don’t-miss deal on the Sam’s Club annual membership itself. Just in time for spring savings, you can join the “club” for only $14 per year (that’s 72% off) and literally save on saving. In fact, it’s the lowest […]
Score a Sam’s Club annual membership for just $25 right now — that’s an impressive 50% off
Savvy shoppers join Sam’s Club first and foremost to save money — and, right now, there’s a don’t-miss deal on the Sam’s Club annual membership itself. Just in time for spring savings, you can join the “club” for only $25 per year (it’s typically double that price!) and literally save on saving. Among the many […]