June 1, 2017
Utah faces growing opposition over a newly-passed drunk driving law that lowers the legal blood alcohol limit from 0.08 to 0.05. That makes it the lowest threshold in the nation, and the law is set to go into effect late next year.
Utah drunk driving law
May 31, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Looks like former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are putting down deeper roots in Washington: After renting a Kalorama home for their post-White House stint, the couple have purchased the eight-bedroom, nine-and-a-half-bath home for $8.1 million, according to property records.
May 31, 2017
A growing number of voters say they want President Donald Trump impeached.
US President Donald Trump speaks at a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 29, 2017 in Arlington, Virginia. – Getty Images
May 31, 2017
WASHINGTON/VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California – The U.S. military on Tuesday cheered a successful, first-ever missile defence test involving a simulated attack by an intercontinental ballistic missile, in a major milestone for a programme meant to defend against a mounting North Korean threat.
May 31, 2017
Beijing: China today welcomed India's reported decision to reject Australia's request to join this year's Malabar naval exercises saying the security concerns of the different parties should be taken into account while holding such drills.
May 31, 2017
Absorption of office space, primarily led by the IT sector, is estimated to fall this year after what could be called a bull run in the last three years.
Informal channel checks with brokers revealed the reported large layoffs in the IT and ITes segments could see absorption fall 15% to 20% from the all-time high of 43 million. sq. ft last year. IT companies typically account for about half the country's total office space demand.
May 30, 2017
SHANGHAI — A man investigating working conditions at a Chinese company that produces Ivanka Trump-brand shoes has been arrested and two others are missing, the arrested man's wife and an advocacy group said Tuesday.
May 30, 2017
HARIDWAR – Nearly 40% of Ayurveda products, including items from Baba Ramdev's Patanjali, were found to be of substandard quality by Haridwar's Ayurveda and Unani Office, a Right to Information (RTI) reply revealed.
Yoga guru Ramdev shows Patanjali products at a press conference in New Delhi.(HT File Photo)
May 30, 2017
CHENNAI: A student who organized Sunday's "beef fest" at the IIT-Madras (Indian Institute of Technology) campus to protest the new cattle trade rules was thrashed on Tuesday in Tamil Nadu capital Chennai. The student has been taken to hospital for eye injuries.
May 30, 2017
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Vandenberg Air Force Base in Central California is preparing to launch a missile designed to shoot down an incoming warhead.
CBS Los Angeles reports a Ground-based Interceptor, which is scheduled to be launched between noon and 4 p.m. Tuesday, is part of a missile defense test, according to the Air Force base.
