Новости за 26.03.2017

Rep. Ted Poe announced Sunday he has resigned from the conservative House Freedom Caucus over its opposition to the Republican health care plan. “In order to deliver on the conservative agenda we have promised the American people for eight years, we must come together to find solutions to move this country forward,” the Texas Republican […]

Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Sunday that despite keeping up a high profile since his failed 2016 presidential bid, he has no intention of running for office again. Asked by CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the Union” if was going to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020, Kasich repeatedly said, “No.” “I’m not really […]

WINBURNE – The Center for Search & Investigation for Missing Children is seeking public assistance in locating Devin Creek, a 16-year-old girl, who was last seen March 3 in Winburne, Pa. Creek is described as standing 5 feet, 3 inches tall and weighing 200 pounds. She has dark red hair and green-hazel eyes. “She is […]

Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Sunday that President Donald Trump likely learned a lesson from his failed attempt to pass the Republican health care bill and called the lack of bipartisan cooperation in Washington “pathetic.” “You cannot have major changes in major programs affecting things like health care without including Democrats from the very beginning,” […]

Can the racial divide be bridged with a meal? That’s the very simple idea behind an initiative started by Sens. Tim Scott of South Carolina and James Lankford of Oklahoma: “Solution Sundays.” The idea is alarmingly simple: invite a family of another race over to your home for a meal on Sunday. The light bulb […]

Prominent Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has been detained amid a tense anti-corruption protest in the heart of Moscow, according to tweets by Navalny and his press secretary. Navalny downplayed his detention in a series of tweets and encouraged protesters to keep marching.”Today we are discussing (and condemning) corruption, not the detentions. Well, I was […]

Lyft thinks it has found another way to differentiate itself from its rival Uber. The ride-sharing company announced Sunday morning that it will soon allow passengers to round up their fares to the nearest dollar, and give the difference to charity. Round Up & Donate will launch in the coming weeks, most likely with a […]

The Iraqi military says 61 bodies have been pulled from the rubble of a home in Mosul after allegations surfaced that around 200 civilians had been killed in airstrikes in the city. But the military said that an initial examination of the home shows no indication of an airstrike, and that it was more likely […]

Protesters took to the streets in Moscow on Sunday, answering calls from a prominent opposition figure to hold anti-corruption demonstrations across Russia. Organizers said demonstrations were planned in 100 cities across the country. The protests are part of a campaign called “He is not your Dimon,” using the diminutive form of the Russian name Dmitry […]

1. Brexit begins: The United Kingdom’s government is officially kickstarting negotiations to leave the European Union nine months after the Brexit vote. Prime Minister Theresa May said that she will trigger Article 50 on Wednesday, which is a two-year legislative plan for the U.K. to leave the bloc of countries. “The government is clear in […]

The Iraqi military says it has pulled dozens of dead bodies from the rubble of a home in Mosul after allegations emerged that around 200 civilians had been killed in airstrikes in the area over several days. The bodies recovered are among the first details to emerge since the defense departments from both Iraq and […]

WILKES-BARRE — Seven Clearfield wrestlers competed at the Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling (PJW) Youth State Championships at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Friday March 24 and Saturday March 25. A trio of wrestlers came up one win short of the medal stand, while 115 pound 11-12 year old Mark McGonigal managed a fifth place […]

Sixteen of 29 inmates are still on the run after they made an audacious escape by tunneling underneath a Mexican prison wall, authorities said. The inmates escaped Thursday from a prison in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas state secretariat of security said Saturday Following the escape, security officials destroyed unauthorized shelters constructed by inmates on prison grounds […]

Sebastian Vettel got his 2017 F1 season off to the perfect start with victory at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. The Ferrari driver began from second on the Albert Park grid but kept pace with early race leader Lewis Hamilton before surging ahead when the Briton was held up in traffic after exiting the […]

One person was killed and 15 others injured when gunfire broke out at a nightclub in Cincinnati early Sunday, police said. The shooting occurred at Cameo Night Club just after 1 a.m. ET, CNN affiliate WLWT reported. Several people are currently in surgery, Cincinnati Police Sgt. Eric Franz told CNN. Police do not have any […]

Are you a game hunter or do you just enjoy learning about the Elk population that is now so popular in Pennsylvania? You might like to attend “The Night the Lights went out in Karthaus” on March 29 to be presented at Karthus Center for Active Living, at the Sheppard of the Hills Lutheran Church, […]

Bridges to be replaced as part of Public-Private Partnership GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP – Construction for two Clearfield County bridges is scheduled to begin soon as part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Rapid Bridge Replacement Project. Replacement of the bridges will allow PennDOT to remove them from Clearfield County’s structurally deficient bridge list. Details on […]

Galaxy Arts in Education Teaching Artist, Lynn Anne Verbeck, will be teaching 10 weekly sessions of creating with clay.  You can learn the art of working with raw clay and create a piece of art you will cherish. The 10-week course will be held at the Clearfield Center for Active Living Education Room at 116 […]

CLARION – The Pennsylvania State Police, Troop C, Camp Cadet Program will be held at Clarion University from July 23- 28.  The camp is for boys and girls, 12 to 14 years of age, from Clarion, Clearfield, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, McKean and Northern Indiana counties. Campers will stay at the university for the entire week.  […]

The GANT weekly reload gives readers a look back upon the most noteworthy stories of their work week.  It contains the big headlines, as well as a few stories you might have missed. It might even include a story or two of the lighter side. The GANT reload will be posted each weekend for your perusal. For most […]

Amid protests and poor weather, a tiny election committee drawn mostly from Hong Kong’s elite has chosen the city’s next leader. Carrie Lam was selected to be the fourth Hong Kong chief executive, with 777 of 1,194 possible votes. A former deputy to current Chief Executive CY Leung, Lam will be the first female leader […]

A US airstrike in southeast Afghanistan killed an al Qaeda leader responsible for the suicide attack on the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan, the Pentagon said. Qari Yasin was killed in a drone strike in Paktika Province on March 19, the Pentagon said late Saturday. The September 2008 suicide truck bombing at the Marriott Hotel in […]

A US airstrike in southeast Afghanistan killed an al Qaeda leader responsible for the suicide attack on the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan, the Pentagon said. Qari Yasin was killed in a US drone strike in Paktika Province on March 19, it said. The September 2008 suicide truck bombing at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad killed […]

A US airstrike in southeast Afghanistan killed an al Qaeda leader responsible for the suicide attack on the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan, the Pentagon said. Qari Yasin was killed in a US drone strike in Paktika Province on March 19, it said. The September 2008 suicide truck bombing at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad killed […]

My book club ladies often ask me to bring “those grits.” I’d tell you how to store them, but I never have any left! — Debi Mitchell, Flower Mound, Texas View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>