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PRESS SECRETARY JOHN F. KIRBY: Hello, everybody. Happy Friday. Technically I’m only 10 minutes late because I moved the brief time to 2:00. The — the Meyers disapproval. Evident as always. Welcome back. OK, so, a couple of things at the top here if I can get this to work. All right, so far, so […]
Rahima Banu, pictured with her mother in Bangladesh in 1975, is recorded as having the last known naturally-occurring case of the deadly form of smallpox. Daniel Tarantola/WHO hide caption toggle caption Daniel Tarantola/WHO Rahima Banu, pictured with her mother in Bangladesh in 1975, is recorded as having the last known naturally-occurring case of the deadly […]
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) -The U.S. Forest Service put some of their crews through a mock fire simulation Wednesday as they prepare for the upcoming fire season. “Our fires are more complex and burning where historically they have not burned,” said Gwen Sanchez, a management officer with the U.S. Forest Service. Her job was to […]
A man holding an umbrella looks at an electronic stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo April 7, 2015. REUTERS/Issei Kato Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register MILAN, May 2 (Reuters) – Shares fell and the dollar held near highs in holiday-thinned trading on Monday, as concerns about economic growth lingered […]
An ingot of 99.99 percent pure gold is cast at the Krastsvetmet non-ferrous metals plant in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia March 10, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Dollar climbs to its highest level in two decades
Karenthia A. Barber has fond memories of her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, which she credits with playing a “significant role” in her life — both personally and professionally. The Lakeside-based consultant, strategist and speaker remembers being a 16-year-old freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, and having her neighbor, a member of the sorority, invite her […]
The University Council at the University of Georgia held its final meeting of the spring 2022 semester on Wednesday to discuss several proposals and discuss reports for the upcoming school year. The addition of a graduate-level university-wide requirement of a GradFIRST seminar and the revision of the bylaws and operating policy of the Faculty Post […]
TAIPEI/BEIJING, April 15 (Reuters) – China said it conducted military drills around Taiwan on Friday as a U.S. Congressional delegation visited the island in a show of support to a fellow democracy, with Beijing blaming the lawmakers for raising tensions with their “provocative” trip. China’s military sent frigates, bombers and fighter planes to the East […]
Simone Leigh was on the phone from Venice. It’s not all here yet, she told me. She had been installing her exhibition of bronzes and ceramics in the United States Pavilion at the Venice Biennale — one of the most prestigious commissions in the art world, and the first time it has been . . […]
U.S. dollar banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken, February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register HONG KONG, April 12 (Reuters) – The dollar index held firm on Tuesday, supported by high U.S. yields ahead of inflation data that is expected to show U.S. prices gained the most […]