By Reuters Article Reprint MOSCOW/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia will ban all imports of food from the United States and all fruit and vegetables from Europe, the state news agency reported on Wednesday, a sweeping
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Toledo mayor lifts water ban in northwest Ohio
By JOHN SEEWER Article Reprint TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A water ban that had hundreds of thousands of people in Ohio and Michigan scrambling for drinking water has been lifted, Toledo’s mayor announced Monday.
Read more“Great Bull Run” Is Run Out of Town by Animal Rights Activists
By Dennis Romero Article Reprint If you ever dreamed of seeing a local Running of the Bulls like they have in Pamplona, Spain, keep dreaming. An American outfit that organizes an event it calls the
Read moreFeds Sending More Support To Combat Chicago Gun Violence
By Associated Press Article Submission CHICAGO (AP) – Federal officials are sending more agents to Chicago to help the police department fight violence after the city experienced a bloody July 4 holiday weekend that left
Read more75 Percent of Newark Police Stops Are Unconstitutional
By Elliot Hannon Article Reprint The Department of Justice released its findings from a three-year federal investigation into just how bad the Newark police force is on Tuesday—and the picture it painted of New Jersey’s
Read moreD.C. Handgun Ban Ruled Unconstitutional, Capital Must Allow Guns in Public
By Elliot Hannon Article Reprint A federal judge ruled Washington, D.C.’s ban on carrying a handgun in public is unconstitutional. In his ruling released on Saturday, Judge Frederick Scullin wrote “[t]here is no longer any
Read moreHouse Ethics Committee Investigates U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, a Chicago Democrat
by jimmi jam Article Reprint The House Ethics Committee announced Friday it will continue to examine the conduct of U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, a Chicago Democrat.
Read moreBlack box found at site of Air Algerie crash
By ELAINE GANLEY Article Reprint PARIS (AP) — French soldiers on Friday secured one of the black boxes from the Air Algerie plane that went down in restive northern Mali with the loss
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