Russia is ramping up its attacks on Kharkiv—Ukraine's second-largest city—amid fears that Moscow may be gearing up for a full-bore onslaught across the historic region in the northeast.Ukrainian officials said that Russian forces struck down a TV tower in Kharkiv City Monday afternoon, causing the structure to partially collapse and disrupting television signals in the area. The attack comes as the city has been bombarded by airstrikes for weeks, and as Moscow officials have hinted at Kharkiv...
The small protest featured banners from United Against Racism, People Before Profit, and Industrial Workers of the World.
Street vendors protested outside City Hall on Thursday, railing against recent enforcement actions by the city. Vendors say the enforcement actions were unwarranted. [ more › ]
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) -- The Dothan City Manager at risk of losing his position in the Circle City may have an opportunity on the coast. An agenda for the Monday, April 15 meeting of the Destin City Council confirms Kevin Cowper is up for the job of City Manager in Destin, Florida, facing two other []
Assets held by fund manager State Street are higher than the GDP of Germany. BlackRock, Fidelity, State Street and Vanguard control $26 trillion in assets. Asset managers grew after banks were regulated following the financial crisis
Work is underway to re-lay new granite paving in a flagship city centre development - but it could take two months. Workers are replacing a swathe of asphalt on Wellington, Cambridge and Charles streets that appeared after cobbles were torn up to run pipes to a new food hall on Cambridge Street. Readers voiced dismay at how it was left in October. In March, Sean McClean, director of regeneration and development at Sheffield Council, said he shared people’s frustrations at the six-month wait to...
You could soon see speed limits as low as 20 or even 10 miles an hour on
At a meeting of Derry city and Strabane District Council’s Environment and Regeneration Committee on Wednesday, April 17, DfC’s North West Development Officer, Paul Mc Naught, said the £5.1 million project would “transform a number of streets adjacent with the historic City Walls”. He added: “It is the Department’s largest investment in public realm project since the completion of the Guildhall Square and Waterloo Place scheme in 2010. “Initial considerations for this project actually started in...
People took to the streets on Saturday as the New York City Department of Transportation kicked off and celebrated its annual "Open Streets: Car-Free Earth Day" event.
After a double homestand at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta United is going back on the road to face Chicago Fire FC. Atlanta United looks to bounce back after dropping five points of six against two teams toward the top of the MLS Eastern Conference table – the Philadelphia Union and FC Cincinnati. Hungry for three points, and increasing their confidence on the road, Atlanta United enters Saturday’s matchup with high expectations. Head coach Gonzalo Pineda and striker Giorgos Giakoumakis spoke...
Cuba easily produced its own food until 1960 but is now fully dependent on food imports. This is not an anomaly — wherever communism has been imposed, food production has suffered.
The UK's Leicester City Council was thrown into chaos last month when a crippling cyber attack forced it to shut down its IT systems and phone lines. But the ransomware attack also had a more unusual impact in my article on the Hot for Security blog.