The Chesapeake Bay Retriever, often referred to affectionately as the Chessie, is a robust and hearty breed known for its love of water and exceptional retrieving abilities. Originating from the Chesapeake Bay area in the United States, this breed was developed in the 19th century to aid waterfowl hunters. Distinguished by their dense, waterproof coat which can range in color from a sedge to a dark brown, Chessies are built to handle the icy waters of the North Atlantic. Beyond
Historic Navy destroyer ship USS KIDD travels from its Baton Rouge home base to a Houma shipyard for needed repairs and restoration.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire says the city, already facing a budget crunch, will appeal Tuesday's decision, which was the latest development in a years-long legal battle over the implementation of a voted-approved charter amendment.
Hope Enterprise Corporation was awarded $93,670,000 for solar projects in Arkansas.
A driver crashed an incredibly expensive Porsche Carrera GT on Skyline Boulevard on Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The car, one of only 1,270 produced by the luxury automaker, went off-road and completely smashed its front right bumper against a tree, according to photos posted on social media. Neither the driver nor the passenger needed medical transport from the scene, CHP spokesperson Officer Andrew Barclay told SFGATE. The agency is still investigating the cause...
The federal government and the state of California sued the city of San Francisco on Wednesday over the city’s aging combined stormwater-sewer systems, which they allege can release raw sewage into the bay and onto beaches when overwhelmed during heavy rain, as first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. (SFGATE and the San Francisco Chronicle are both owned by Hearst but have separate newsrooms.) Federal officials said the sewage threatens aquatic life and also puts swimmers, surfers and...
The Norwegian center-left government said Thursday that it wants to add 7 billion kroner ($630 million) to the Scandinavian country’s armed forces over the next 12 years amid increased tensions in the region.
It's the largest individual gift yet in revitalization efforts.
Sixty-six U.S. Representatives have called on U.S. House Appropriations Committee leaders to allocate $200 million in U.S. assistance for Artsakh refugees, expand U.S. military aid to Armenia, suspend all military and security assistance to Azerbaijan and explore the application of sanctions on Azerbaijani war criminals, reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). The ANCA-backed bi-partisan …
Global crypto investment products saw a net outflow of $206 million last week, reflecting investor concerns over the “potential impacts of Federal Reserve policy decisions on interest rates,” as reported by Coinshares. Global Impact Of Crypto Outflows On Bitcoin ETFs And Market Volume CoinShares revealed that the recorded net outflow of $206 million marks the […]
SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that the Oregon Department of Energy has been selected to receive $86.6 million through the Solar for All grant competition to develop long-lasting solar programs that enable low-income and disadvantaged communities to deploy and benefit from distributed residential solar. This award is part of the
The well-preserved mid-century home was one of Ellwood’s few remaining designs.