VOA News Certain licensed gun holders are now allowed to carry concealed handguns into Texas’ public college classrooms after a new law went into effect on Monday. Supporters of the controversial measure say it can help prevent mass shootings, while critics claim it could endanger safety on school campuses. The «campus carry» law, pushed by […]readmore
VOA News To celebrate the 50th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with Singapore, the country’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is joining President Barack Obama at a state dinner in the White House on Tuesday evening- the first held for a Singaporean leader since 1985. The two leaders spoke to the press outside the White […]readmore
Carla Babb VOA News PENTAGON—The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Libya, the Pentagon said Monday. The strikes were conducted in the Islamic State stronghold of Sirte at the request of the U.N.-backed Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), according to U.S. and Libyan officials. The Pentagon says the president authorized […]readmore
El Pentágono anunció que el presidente Barack Obama autorizó los bombardeos y que la campaña de ayuda durará hasta que el Gobierno de unidad libio lo requiera. El Pentágono anunció que el ejército estadounidense condujo ataques aéreos contra el grupo Estado islámico en Libia por pedido del propio gobierno libanés. El secretario de prensa del […]readmore
El presidente Barack Obama intenta promover la aprobación por parte del Congreso del tratado de libre comercio con 12 países de la cuenca del Pacífico aprovechando la visita del primer ministro de Singapur, Lee Hsien Loong, a Washington que culmina este martes con una cena de estado. La aprobación del tratado parece cada vez más […]readmore
VOA News Officials in Florida are asking the federal government for help combating the outbreak of Zika after identifying 10 new cases of the disease over the weekend in a 2.5-square-kilometer neighborhood near the state’s southern tip. Federal aid Governor Rick Scott took the step after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control warned pregnant women […]readmore
DES PLAINES, Ill. – The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released its annual Hot Wheels report which identifies the 10 most stolen vehicles in the United States. The report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines the vehicle make, model and model year most […]readmore
Boston – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Mobile Lab will travel to Gorton Pond on Tuesday, August 2. Staff from EPA’s lab will conduct a training for citizen scientists to conduct water quality monitoring related to harmful algal blooms, specifically caused by cyanobacteria.readmore
Through wise investments of state and federal funds, Rhode Island has continued expanding access to high-quality early-learning programs and classrooms, in particular for economically disadvantaged children. Since 2011, Rhode Island has: more than tripled the number of children with high needs attending high-quality, state-funded preschool programs; and tripled the total number of […]readmore
Providence, RI – On Wednesday, August 3, at 10 a.m., Senator Sheldon Whitehouse will join with leaders from Rhode Island’s recovery community and law enforcement for a soft opening of CODAC Behavioral Healthcare’s new facility co-located within The Providence Center on North Main Street. CODAC and The Providence Center have joined forces to provide complementary […]readmore
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