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Sep 27 2023
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Convenience store Wawa to add location in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Wawa now has a site under contract in Warren County. The convenience store is expanding to Kentucky with plans to open 40 stores in the next eight to 10 years. Normally, you may know the store from road trips, or, if you’re from out of town, even your former home. The company announced it has 15 total sites already under contract, including not only Warren, but also Boone
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Michigan State University football coach fired in part for having phone sex with rape survivor
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State has fired Mel Tucker, saying the suspended football coach failed to present adequate reasons why he should not be fired for cause after having phone sex with an activist and rape survivor. The school said Wednesday that it terminated what's left of Tucker's $95 million, 10-year contract for acknowledging actions that subjected the institution to ridicule,
ABC 7 New YorkSep 27 2023
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Las Vegas workers authorize strike against hotels, casinos
The Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas, the largest union in Nevada, voted to authorize a strike against major casinos on Tuesday if contract disputes continue. The Culinary Union represents over 60,000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas and is one of Nevada’s strongest political forces. Over 95 percent of workers voted to authorize a strike Tuesday, the union announced. Over 40,000 members are
The HillNov 05 2023
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Billionaire-Backed Tech Group Finally Has Enough California Property to Build Their Own Utopia
A group of tech billionaires and venture capitalists who have been scooping up California properties in mysterious land deals now says it’s “assembled all the land it needs” for a proposed utopia.
Flannery Associates LLC, which operates under parent company California Forever, now owns more than 53,000 acres in Solano County after recent purchases, according to a Bloomberg report. It’s
The MessengerOct 23 2023
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Republican Disarray on the House Speakership Nothing New
The current kerfuffle in the Republican party’s attempt to select a Speaker of the House to replace Kevin McCarthy brings to mind the ascension and later resignation of Newt Gingrich as Speaker following the Republican Revolution vote of 1994. In that election, thanks largely to Gingrich’s Contract With America, Republicans gained fifty-four seats to garner the majority in the House for the
American ThinkerOct 26 2023
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Las Vegas hotel workers arrested after disrupting traffic in labor dispute rally
Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts rallied on the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday evening, halting rush-hour traffic before dozens were arrested for sitting in the street. The stepped-up labor unrest aimed to draw attention to negotiations with three major casino companies. Seated in two separate circles, workers in red T-shirts blocked cars in both directions for roughly
Fox News (Online News)Nov 09 2023
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Israel Agrees To Daily Four-Hour Humanitarian Pauses In Northern Gaza
Israel has agreed to daily four-hour humanitarian pauses in northern Gaza, a senior White House official said Thursday.
Israel told the United States that it will start implementing the four-hour pauses Thursday, and will announce the pauses three hours before they start, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters Thursday.
The Israeli announcement is "a
NewsweekOct 26 2023
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Wawa convenience store chain plans 8 eastern NC stores
The convenience-store chain Wawa said Thursday it plans to open eight stores in eastern North Carolina in 2024. Unfortunately for Triad residents, the planned locations are two in Goldsboro and Wilson and one each in Elizabeth City, Greenville, Kill Devil Hills and Rocky Mount. Wawa also has more than 30 eastern N.C. sites under contract currently going through local approval processes. Wawa
The Winston-Salem JournalOct 12 2023
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Syria confirms Israeli strikes shut down country's major airports
Israeli strikes at have damaged runways and the Damascus and Aleppo airports in Syria and diverted air traffic away from the country's primary hubs, state media announced on Thursday. Israel first shelled Syrian targets on Tuesday in response to cross-border strikes on its own territory. The fire exchanges come as part of a broader flare up in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the wake of a
Just The NewsOct 12 2023
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Islamic Jihad issues threat to Israel as Hamas war rages
The military spokesperson for the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad is warning Israel that fighting in the Middle East could soon expand to the West Bank, setting up a major escalation in the war between Israel and Hamas. Abu Hamza, the spokesperson for the Islamic Jihad's Al-Quds Brigades—the second largest militant group in the Gaza Strip after Hamas—said that the war is no longer confined to
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