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Nashville mayor decries anti-gay statement named after city
It adds that the group denies "that the approval of homosexual immorality or transgenderism is a matter of moral indifference about which otherwise faithful Christians should agree to disagree". It continues: " We deny that adopting a homosexual or transgender self-conception is consistent with God's holy purposes in creation and redemption ". [Full Article...]
What Are Analysts Opinions On The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)
Since the beginning of the calendar year, the stock is 29.11%. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. The Director now owns $425,240 of the stock per an SEC filing yesterday. If you are reading this article on another publication, it was illegally stolen and republished in violation of United States & global copyright & trademark legislation. [Full Article...]
US Treasury yields trade mixed as North Korea tensions appear to alleviate
It hit an over nine-month peak on Tuesday at $1,325.94. While the pan-European Stoxx 600 was higher by 0.06%On Tuesday, market became restless on the back of report that North Korea had fired a ballistic missile over Japan, however U.S. [Full Article...]
LA Votes to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples Day
The LA City Council voted Wednesday to replace the October holiday honoring the Italian explorer (and arguably the most destructive gentrifier in world history) with one that recognizes Native Americans. Christopher Columbus, for whom the federal holiday is named after, has always been a hero of the Italian American community, but he has also been accused of enslaving indigenous peoples and star... [Full Article...]
Yogi Adityanath, his 4 ministers to contest Legislative Council bypolls
The five BJP candidates are not members of either House of the state legislature. Mr. Adityanath and four other ministers are required to get elected as MLA or MLC by September 19, as none is a member of any House. The presence of Rajnath SIngh will give prove that the Modi-led BJP government at the Centre which contributed bulk of the funds for the project while Akhilesh Yadav as CM has just ... [Full Article...]
Treece, other mayors join initiative to raise minimum wage
Louis passed a bill that fails on both counts: it will kill jobs, and despite what you hear from liberals, it will take money out of people's pockets". The study was performed by the University of Washington. According to the group, an employee who works full-time and makes minimum wage will earn $16,000 a year. [Full Article...]
Melania sparks storm with stilettos, FLOTUS hat
The first lady started her morning in Texas wearing a classic stiletto but by the afternoon, the former model proved to the Twitterverse that she can pull off a look with a classic sneaker, too. He then said he understood why there was backlash, but then quipped that the first lady may not be living in the most serene of conditions in the White House. [Full Article...]
Royals avoid scoreless skid record
Kansas City remained three games behind Minnesota for the second AL wild card. The Rays' Wednesday starter will be right-hander Jake Odorizzi , who made his major league debut with the Royals. It was Merrifield's 16th home run of the season. Alcides Escobar is 3-for-4 (.214), and Salvador Perez is 4-for-13 (.308). The Royals have the bats to score and I think they will today. [Full Article...]
Missing girl feared kidnapped after vanishing from French wedding
Investigators said they now believed de Araujo may have been taken in a vehicle, after three sniffer dogs lost her trail in the auto park outside the village hall in Pont-de-Beauvoisin. Divers could be seen searching for her in the nearby Guiers river on Tuesday. "The idea is to go over the whole surrounding area with a fine-tooth comb", French police have said. [Full Article...]
Arkema plastic resin facility closed after Hurricane Harvey disaster
He said while the company planned for a worst case scenario, and even brought on extra generators to account for any power loss, the magnitude of the storm overwhelmed the company's plan. The company said some refrigeration of back-up containers has been compromised because of high-water levels and the company is monitoring temperature levels remotely. [Full Article...]
Woman Found With Rosary Beads Shoved in Mouth Dies in the Bronx
The 33-year-old woman, whose name wasn't immediately released, was having difficulty breathing and was unconscious inside 1191 Anderson Ave., near Shakespeare Avenue, about 5:25 p.m., when medical crews arrived, NYPD officials said. The woman's family placed flowers and candles outside her building as investigators went in and out of the building throughout the evening. "But we don't know what hap... [Full Article...]
WSU student accidentally receives R14m NSFAS deposit, spends a lot
The R14-million was paid into her IntelliCard account in June 2017. NSFAS, whose financial aid functions as a loan, says that the student will have to "repay every cent of the money spent even if it takes 20 years to do so" - but one user has offered up advice. [Full Article...]
Border crossing between Jordan, Iraq to reopen on Wednesday
Jordan hopes the reopening of the route will revive exports to Iraq, once the kingdom's main export market, accounting for nearly a fifth of domestic exports or about US$1.2 billion (S$1.63 billion) a year, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [Full Article...]
Pentagon acknowledges about 11000 United States troops in Afghanistan
On Wednesday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis ordered a change to how the Pentagon accounts for the number of troops serving in Afghanistan. McKenzie said the new count was an effort to be more transparent, but he said the Defense Department would not be providing much information on the breakdown of the USA forces, so as to maintain operational security and avoid "telegraphing" United States inten... [Full Article...]
Sheriff's office: California police officer has been shot
The shooting happened at the Ramada Hotel on the 2600 block of Auburn Boulevard at Fulton Avenue. Authorities were searching for at least two suspects in connection to the shooting, according to KCRA-TV . It's unclear if law enforcement is still looking for suspects. The Capital City Freeway ramps at Fulton Avenue are closed, according to the state Department of Transportation. [Full Article...]
Governor won't intervene in AIADMK conflict: Thol Thirumavalavan
Following the meeting, Thirumavalavan told media persons that Rao had commented that since the 19 members continue within the AIADMK , the issue is an internal party affair. Emerging from a meeting with Governor Rao as part of a delegation comprising Communist and MMK leaders, the VCK chief said, "The Governor told us that since those 19 MLAs are still in the AIADMK, it can not be said that the... [Full Article...]
Red Cross training Nashville volunteers for disaster relief
You can go to any central Indiana Kroger store and scan the donation bar code while you check out. As of Tuesday, the mid-Michigan Red Cross said there was 67 volunteers from our state in Texas, and that number would continue to grow. [Full Article...]
Investors Recap on Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)
The company has market cap of $9.22 billion. More notable recent Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH ) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: "Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript" on May 05, 2017, also Nasdaq.com with their article: "See Which Of The Latest 13F Filers Holds Cognizant Technology Solutions" published on... [Full Article...]
Don't fall for Hurricane Harvey charity scams
Nonprofit groups say in this case that they're also preparing for an extremely long recovery, and that the needs nearly certainly will change over time. Be cautious when giving online . Scammers are apparently exploiting Hurricane Harvey to dupe people with phishing campaigns. This is not the first rodeo for the Church of the Highlands in disaster relief efforts. [Full Article...]
On Katrina anniversary, New Orleans braces for Harvey
More than 13,000 people have been rescued in the Houston area and other parts of Southeast Texas since Harvey inundated the region with torrential rain , according to federal and local agencies. Some 600 National Guardsmen have been put on Harvey duty in Lake Charles. From there, forecasters expect Harvey to head east over the Gulf then zip up northward over Louisiana , before dissipa... [Full Article...]