The sports bar chain, which has about 1,200 restaurants in all 50 states, said it is exploring the possibility of offering sports wagering now that the Supreme Court has opened the door for states to legalize sports betting.… Read more
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Abused Children Say Missing Boy Died at New Mexico Compound, Prosecutors Say
Court documents released this week are revealing new allegations in the discovery of emaciated children at a New Mexico compound — including that at least one of the kids was being trained to commit school shootings, and that an adult buried a long-missing child there.… Read more
Puerto Rico Cites Storm Death Toll of 1,427 in Damage Report
Puerto Rico is estimating in a report to Congress that Hurricane Maria killed more than 1,400 people, though an island official said Thursday that the confirmed toll remains frozen at 64 pending a scientific review due out soon.… Read more
For Now, Army Suspends Discharges Of Immigrant Recruits
The U.S. Army has stopped discharging immigrant recruits who enlisted seeking a path to citizenship — at least temporarily.… Read more
Pence Outlines Plan For New Space Force By 2020
Vice President Mike Pence has announced plans for a new, separate U.S. Space Force as sixth military service by 2020… Read more
Asbestos, Lead And Other Dangerous Chemicals Found In Children’s School Supplies, Report Says
Parents may want to take a second look at their children’s school supplies this season.… Read more
New Russia Sanctions Over Poisoning Of Former Spy, Daughter
United States has announced sanctions on Russia for the attempt of chemically poisoning Russian spy and daughter.… Read more
Third Strong Earthquake Shakes Lombok As Death Toll Tops 300
The Indonesian island of Lombok was shaken by a third big earthquake in little more than a week Thursday as the official death toll from the most powerful of the quakes topped 300.… Read more
Nagasaki Marks 73 years Since A-Bombing As UN Chief Attends
Nagasaki marked the anniversary of the world’s second atomic bombing Thursday with the United Nations chief and the city’s mayor urging global leaders to take concrete steps toward nuclear disarmament.… Read more
Sept. 11 Helper Set To Be Released In Germany, Deported
Germany is set to release later this year a man convicted of helping three of the suicide pilots in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.… Read more
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Buffalo Wild Wings Wants to Place a Bet on Sports Gambling
The sports bar chain, which has about 1,200 restaurants in all 50 states, said it is exploring the possibility of offering sports wagering now that the Supreme Court has opened the door for states to legalize sports betting.… Continue Reading
Abused Children Say Missing Boy Died at New Mexico Compound, Prosecutors Say
Court documents released this week are revealing new allegations in the discovery of emaciated children at a New Mexico compound — including that at least one of the kids was being trained to commit school shootings, and that an adult buried a long-missing child there.… Continue Reading
Puerto Rico Cites Storm Death Toll of 1,427 in Damage Report
Puerto Rico is estimating in a report to Congress that Hurricane Maria killed more than 1,400 people, though an island official said Thursday that the confirmed toll remains frozen at 64 pending a scientific review due out soon.… Continue Reading
For Now, Army Suspends Discharges Of Immigrant Recruits
The U.S. Army has stopped discharging immigrant recruits who enlisted seeking a path to citizenship — at least temporarily.… Continue Reading
Pence Outlines Plan For New Space Force By 2020
Vice President Mike Pence has announced plans for a new, separate U.S. Space Force as sixth military service by 2020… Continue Reading
Asbestos, Lead And Other Dangerous Chemicals Found In Children’s School Supplies, Report Says
Parents may want to take a second look at their children’s school supplies this season.… Continue Reading
New Russia Sanctions Over Poisoning Of Former Spy, Daughter
United States has announced sanctions on Russia for the attempt of chemically poisoning Russian spy and daughter.… Continue Reading
Third Strong Earthquake Shakes Lombok As Death Toll Tops 300
The Indonesian island of Lombok was shaken by a third big earthquake in little more than a week Thursday as the official death toll from the most powerful of the quakes topped 300.… Continue Reading
Nagasaki Marks 73 years Since A-Bombing As UN Chief Attends
Nagasaki marked the anniversary of the world’s second atomic bombing Thursday with the United Nations chief and the city’s mayor urging global leaders to take concrete steps toward nuclear disarmament.… Continue Reading
Sept. 11 Helper Set To Be Released In Germany, Deported
Germany is set to release later this year a man convicted of helping three of the suicide pilots in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.… Continue Reading