NRP flood response transitions in Western Maryland as recovery begins
WESTERNPORT, Md. — The Maryland Natural Resources Police announced Saturday that their emergency operations in response to historic flooding in Western Maryland have ended, though support efforts continue in affected areas of…
Western officials in talks with Turkey over oil tanker delays -UK
By Noah Browning and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Western officials are in talks with Turkish counterparts to resolve oil tanker queues off Turkey, a British Treasury official said, after the G7 and…
Western Media Bought Iranian ‘Propaganda’ On Disbanding Of Morality Police, Experts Say
Western Media Bought Iranian ‘Propaganda’ On Disbanding Of Morality Police, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on December 6, 2022 Western media’s celebration of Iran’s alleged disbanding of the morality police plays into the…
Earthquake shakes northwest Turkey, 50 people injured
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 shook northwest Turkey and was felt in Istanbul early on Wednesday, injuring 50 people and damaging some buildings in the province of Duzce, a…
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes western Texas – EMSC
(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck western Texas on Wednesday, some 45 km (27.96 miles) from the town of Pecos, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was…
Russia says Western media trying to stir Gulf tensions
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Iranian counterpart on Wednesday that Western media had launched a campaign that could trigger escalation in the Gulf, his ministry said. In…
U.S. warns western states it may impose Colorado River water cuts
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The U.S. government warned on Friday that it may impose water supply cuts on California, Arizona and Nevada to protect the Colorado River and its two main…
U.S. Attorney Nick Brown appoints Election Officer for Western District of Washington
Seattle – United States Attorney Nick Brown announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Seth Wilkinson will lead the efforts for the Western District of Washington in connection with the Justice…
Western officials finalizing plans for Russia oil-price cap
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. and Western officials are finalizing plans to impose a cap on Russian oil prices amid a warning from the World Bank that…
U.S. Attorney Appoints Election Officer for the Western District of Kentucky
United States Attorney Michael A. Bennett announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Raymond D. McGee will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election…
World Bank sees Western Balkans economy growing 3.4% in’22, 2.8% in ’23
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – The World Bank on Monday rose its 2022 forecast of economic growth for six countries of the Western Balkans to 3.4% from 3.1% previously but warned it was still…
Former Popeyes Executives Sign Agreement to Acquire Seven Existing Bojangles Restaurants and Develop Additional 11 in Western Georgia
Leader in chicken and biscuits has added more than 100 restaurants to development pipeline in 2021 with further expansion planned Charlotte, NC (-) Bojangles, one of the nation’s leading restaurant franchises famous…
Pieology and Foodbeast Partner to Create LTO Western BBQ Pizza October 12
(-) California-based pizza innovator Pieology, the artisanal pizza experts with a knack for pairing flavors with flair, is partnering with the top food news and influencer network, Foodbeast, to reimagine pizza as…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Continues Expansion into Western Michigan
World’s largest barbecue concept signs agreement with proven franchisee to open first Holland location in May Dallas, TX (-) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is bringing its Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ across western Michigan as…
U.S. ATTORNEYS ANNOUNCE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICERS FOR EASTERN & WESTERN DISTRICTS OF WISCONSIN
Wisconsin’s United States Attorneys, Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District and Timothy M. O’Shea of the Western District, announced today that four Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSAs) will lead their offices’ efforts…
Explainer-Iran and Russia’s growing drone alliance amid Western outcry
By Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface to surface missiles, in addition to more drones, said Iranian officials, a move that has infuriated the United…
United States Attorney Kavanaugh Appoints Dedicated Officials to Answer Western District of Virginia Election Complaints
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -United States Attorney Christopher R. Kavanaugh will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general…
DOJ sends more than $268,000 to Western Washington to combat gun violence
Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown announced today that the Department of Justice has awarded $268,192 to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods Program in the Western District of Washington. Funding will support…
U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Western District of North Carolina Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King joins the U.S. Department of Justice, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), community organizations, and law enforcement partners in observing October as Domestic…
Western District of Pennsylvania Takes Part in Department’s Wide-Ranging Efforts to Protect Older Adults
PITTSBURGH – The Justice Department announced this week the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and…
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas Joins Transnational Elder Fraud Strike Force to Protect Older Americans
SAN ANTONIO – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas announced today that as part of its continuing efforts to protect older adults and bring perpetrators of fraud schemes…
U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Western District of North Carolina Takes Part In Department’s Wide-Ranging Efforts To Protect Older Adults
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King joins the Justice Department in announcing today the results of the Department’s efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and…
Kerry: Western ministers dodged ‘family photo’ with Russian envoy at climate talks
By Sonia Rolley KINSHASA (Reuters) – U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Tuesday some Western ministers avoided a so-called family photo of participants at climate talks in Kinshasa because they were…
Russia sacks commander of Western military district – reports
LONDON (Reuters) -Russia has sacked the commander of its Western military district, the news outlet RBC reported on Monday, the latest in a series of top officials to be fired after a…
Exclusive-VTB urges Putin to curb Western grain traders’ Russian ops – letter
By Polina Devitt, Michael Hogan and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW/HAMBURG (Reuters) – Sanctions-hit VTB Bank has urged President Vladimir Putin to curb the activities of Western grain traders in Russia, citing the need…
Rio Tinto says employee sexually assaulted in Western Australian mine
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Rio Tinto Ltd on Monday said an employee at one of its mines in Western Australia state was sexually assaulted and that police removed the alleged perpetrator from the…
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