Category Archives: World

Holy Week and Easter events, programs

Holy Week and Easter events, programs The Vindicator will run a listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of Palm Sunday, April 14; Holy Thursday, April 18; Good Friday, April 19; Holy Saturday, April 20; and Easter, April 21. The deadline to submit information is 5 p.m. April 10. Publication will be April 13. Read more » »

Trump budget will seek funds for border wall, Space Force

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will be making a significant request for border wall funds and seeking money to stand up Space Force as a new branch of the military in the White House budget being released next week, an administration official said Friday. Read more » »

National Women’s Hall of Fame announces Class of 2019

by Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press NEW YORK — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, actress Jane Fonda and attorney Gloria Allred are being inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame. They are among 10 members of the Class of 2019, announced Friday. Read more » »

Toddler mauled to death by 2 family dogs

This dirt road leads to a High Springs home where a child was mauled to death by dogs Friday/WGFL Staff HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. (WGFL) — A 2-year-old boy is dead and his grandmother is injured after deputies in Alachua County, Florida said they were attacked by dogs in an enclosed back yard at a home Friday. Deputies say they responded at 10: 30 a.m. Read more » »

Trump budget to include $100M for daughter Ivanka’s project

by CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s 2020 budget proposal will include $100 million for a global women’s fund spearheaded by his daughter Ivanka Trump. Read more » »

NASA announces first spacewalk with crew made up entirely of women

NASA announces first spacewalk with crew made up entirely of women  KATUWASHINGTON (WJLA) — Three women will make history later this month when they participate in the first-ever spacewalk made up entirely of women, NASA … Read more » »

Mark your calendars: These are NYC’s top real estate events next week

Mark your calendars: These are NYC’s top real estate events next week Next week brings another batch of real estate events! On March 12, IMN is holding its inaugural Opportunity Zones Forum at the Union League Club, 38 East 37th Street from 8 a.m. to 6: 30 p.m. Read more » »

Federal agencies spend lavishly on lobsters, leather and laundry

by KRISTINE FRAZAO, Sinclair Broadcast Group WASHINGTON (SBG) – As fast as they can, federal agencies spent the final month of the 2018 fiscal year clawing away at your money, spending at a rapid rate. This includes $2.3 million on lobster tail by the Department of Defense. Not your taste? The D.O.D. also spent $2. Read more » »

Youth group conventions and a home turf visit for a Stanford b-ball player

Way to go, Maya! Maya Levy was elected 2019-20 North American Federation of Temple Youth president at the NFTY convention, held Feb. 15-18 in Dallas. She was NFTY Southwest regional president before attaining this role as head of the North American board. Read more » »

At least 25 Central American migrants die in Mexico accident

by MANUEL DE LA CRUZ Associated Press TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico (AP) — Authorities in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas say at least 25 Central American migrants have died when the truck they were traveling in overturned. The Chiapas state prosecutor’s office said in a statement late Thursday that 29 others were injured in the accident. Read more » »