Новости за 23.04.2017

For most of her life, Marine Le Pen has lived and worked in the shadow of her father. Jean-Marie Le Pen founded the far-right National Front, the party that she now leads, in 1972. Changing its racist and anti-Semitic image has taken time, determination and a bitter family feud. But Marine Le Pen is convinced […]

A crazy switcheroo led to the voluntary recall Saturday of nearly 4,185 pounds of chicken soup products by the Campbell Soup Company. The cans were labeled as “Campbell’s Homestyle Healthy Request Chicken with Whole Grain Pasta,” but when consumers opened the cans, instead they found “Campbell’s Homestyle Healthy Request Italian-Style Wedding Spinach & Meatballs in […]

An American paramedic attached to a monitoring patrol in volatile eastern Ukraine was killed in an explosion on Sunday, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe said. The US citizen was part of a patrol of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine. It is the first time an SMM patrol member has been […]

Cable television is defined by change. Formats change, time slots change and, most of all, people change. Hosts move on, go to other networks, try other things. Bill O’Reilly was not most hosts. From October 1996 until April 2017 — an unprecedented two-decade run — O’Reilly became the face and voice of Fox News Channel. […]

North Korea on Sunday threatened to sink an American aircraft carrier that is beginning joint drills with two Japanese destroyers in the western Pacific Ocean. The USS Carl Vinson will be joined by the Ashigara and Samidare destroyers in “tactical training” drills near the Philippines, the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force said. North Korea’s state-run […]

France is voting for a new President Sunday following a divisive and unpredictable campaign that included corruption accusations against leading candidates and a terror attack in Paris while the final television debate was on air. The last polling stations close at 8 p.m. local time (2 p.m. ET) with usually reliable exit estimates due almost […]

Senate Republicans have found a unifying figure to rally around in their fight to maintain and possibly increase their power in the chamber in 2018. It’s not President Donald Trump. It’s Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren. The National Republican Senatorial Committee is launching an ad campaign comparing Democrats in vulnerable states to “extreme Massachusetts liberal Elizabeth […]

For a long time Alisyn Camerota was reluctant to describe the dark side of working at Fox News. She respects many of her former colleagues. She has close friends who work there. But she perceives that something has changed now that the channel’s CEO Roger Ailes and biggest star Bill O’Reilly have been ousted by […]

A prominent Republican member of Congress on Sunday called the White House’s threats to stir up primary challenges against those who opposed the GOP health care proposal in March “counterproductive.” Rep. Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor, said on CNN’s “State of the Union” that White House budget director Mick Mulvaney, a former fellow […]

At Tesla, Peter Rawlinson helped design the Model S — the car that put Tesla on the map. Now Rawlinson is betting that he can outdo his ex-employer with a different — and better — electric car: the Lucid Air. “The world market for luxury vehicles is worth a hundred billion dollars a year,” Rawlinson […]

At Tesla, Peter Rawlinson helped design the Model S — the car that put Tesla on the map. Now Rawlinson is betting that he can outdo his ex-employer with a different — and better — electric car: the Lucid Air. “The world market for luxury vehicles is worth a hundred billion dollars a year,” Rawlinson […]

Pope Francis has drawn a rebuke from the American Jewish Committee after he likened European refugee centers to “concentration camps.” The Pope was speaking to migrants at the Basilica of St. Bartholomew on Saturday about a man he met at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos last year. “I don’t know if […]

LOCK HAVEN — The Clearfield Area High School boys and girls track teams competed at the Bald Eagle Invitational at Lock Haven University on Friday April 21. Bison Matt Collins set a meet record with his 162′ 4″ spin of the discus. To complement his record-breaking performance, he also place fourth in the shot put […]

American aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson started joint drills with two Japanese destroyers in the western Pacific Ocean on Sunday, authorities said. The Ashigara and Samidare destroyers will take part in “tactical training” drills with the US carrier near the Philippines, the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force said. In the face of recent saber-rattling from […]

French citizens are voting for President on Sunday following a volatile campaign period that was overshadowed by a terror attack on police in Paris last week. With 11 names on the ballot, no one candidate is expected to win an outright majority. Only four leading contenders are seen as having a realistic prospect of making […]

CLEARFIELD – Lock Haven University’s Clearfield Campus will host an open house from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 29. The open house begins with an overview of LHU Clearfield degree options provided by faculty members. They will share information on degree requirements and career opportunities related to each major. Representatives will also be on hand […]

DUBOIS – A group of Penn State DuBois students has made a contribution to help support a local community garden through a service project. Students Austin Miller, Coby Gardener, Cortney Hedlund, Kristy Hanes and Ryan Lingle gathered supplies and built a mini high tunnel that they donated to the DuBois Community Garden, located off of […]

PUNXSUTAWNEY – Junior Achievement (JA) is a non-profit organization that strives to give youth a promising future through its goal to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.   The local board of advisors works to keep all programming free of charge for participating schools.  On May 13 Junior Achievement will […]

CURWENSVILLE – The Rotary Club of Curwensville will be sponsoring the semi-annual blood screen on April 29 at the Curwensville Community Center. In addition to the traditional screens listed, screenings for Lyme’s Disease and Hepatitis C will also be available only with a physician order.  If you are interested in a screening for either one […]

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 […]

French voters go to the polls Sunday after a presidential election campaign that was notable for its volatility and overshadowed in its final days by a terror attack on police in Paris. While there are 11 names on the ballot, only four leading contenders are seen as having a realistic prospect of making it through […]

This cake gets better the longer it sits, so I try to make it a day ahead. My mother-in-law introduced this deliciously rich sheet cake to me. With its creamy frosting and light almond flavor, no one can stop at just one piece! —Joanie Ward, Brownsburg, Indiana View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

From across the fields of science they came, marching to show that women in science have a lot to say. Biologists and ecologists, medical researchers and EMTs, doctors and nurses, biomedical engineers and neuroscientists came with stories of why they fell in love with science. They ranged from little girls to seasoned science veterans, all […]

Venezuela’s foreign minister has demanded that Colombia return three military officers who have sought political asylum in the neighboring country. The apparent desertion comes amid weeks of violent protests against the administration of President Nicholas Maduro, with at least 22 people dead as a result of the turmoil.. The military desertions are believed to be […]

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy resigned at the request of the White House after assisting in the transition to the Trump administration. Dr. Murthy’s deputy, Rear Adm. Sylvia Trent-Adams, will assume the position of acting surgeon general. Trent-Adams, a 24-year veteran of the corps, also served as its chief nurse officer and as deputy associate administrator […]