US prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against Donald Trump accusing the former president of risking some of the country’s most sensitive security secrets with his handling of unclassified documents after leaving the White House in 2021. The Justice Department made the criminal charges public on a tumultuous day in which two of Trump’s lawyers quit … [Read more…]
He took the same unfussiness with him to the Navy. At Easter 2001 the sea was so rough off Newfoundland that he celebrated the Eucharist lying down on the deck, and threw up after the Collect. He described another service off Iraq, with Iranian gunfire in the background, as having been “a challenge”. An ardent … [Read more…]
June 9, 2023 Albany police said a standoff for several hours outside an apartment Thursday, June 8, 2023 was due to an unresponsive, intoxicated person. Will Waldron/Albany Times Union ALBANY — An apparent police standoff Thursday at an apartment building on Hawthorne Avenue was due to an unresponsive, drunken person, police say. City firefighters responded at … [Read more…]
MORE than 20 young aspiring Surf Coast FC players will make the short trip to Ballarat this long weekend, as regional soccer communities from across the state converge for three days of action. Surf Coast FC president Brett King says 24 Surf Coast FC junior footballers will represent the Geelong region from June 10-12 at … [Read more…]
The Government of Nunavut has raised the amount it pays for the submission of wolf samples under the Wolf Sample Collection Program, the Department of Environment revealed in a news release on June 8. Harvesters will now be paid $500 for each wolf submitted under the program – a $200 increase from the previous rate. … [Read more…]
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have hit fresh 2023 highs as Tesla shares jumped following a tie-up with General Motors while investors awaited inflation data and US monetary policy decision due next week. Tesla Inc shares climbed 5.7 per cent after General Motors agreed to use the company’s Supercharger network. GM shares rose 3.8 per … [Read more…]
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Police examine a house in Kaikohe where a man was arrested in relation to the death of Linda Woods last week. Photo / Michael Cunningham Letter of the week: Glennys Adams, Oneroa There seems to be a disconnect between reported crime and the way people feel about their personal safety (Weekend Herald, June 3). Distress … [Read more…]
On June 9th, 2023, American Century Companies Inc. announced a decrease in its holdings of Albany International Corp. by 3.4% in the fourth quarter of the previous year. The institutional investor held 150,467 shares of the textile maker’s stock after the sale of 5,285 shares during the period. At the close of the quarter, American … [Read more…]
A Senate report released today says Canada can make major strides in addressing suicide prevention if all levels of government develop strategies tailored towards men and Indigenous people, the groups facing the highest suicide rates. The Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology also says the Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention … [Read more…]
Two toddlers gravely wounded by a knifeman in the French mountain town of Annecy are in a stable condition and doctors are optimistic for their recovery, President Emmanuel Macron says. Well-wishers laid flowers on Friday at the playground where the suspect, said by the government to be a 31-year-old Syrian refugee, struck on Thursday morning, … [Read more…]