Phillies To Decide Fate Of Pete Rose Bobbleheads From Canceled Giveaway

Phillies To Decide Fate Of Pete Rose Bobbleheads From Canceled Giveaway

04.08.2017

The honor was fan voted and usually involves a pre-game ceremony and the unveiling of a plaque in Ashburn Alley in center field. Rose was scheduled to have his bobblehead distributed on Friday, but the Phillies opted to cancel the giveaway.

Qatar Airways reverses decision to build up stake in American Airlines

Qatar Airways reverses decision to build up stake in American Airlines

04.08.2017

However, Qatar Airways' investment proposition to American Airlines was far from welcome. The Doha-based carrier said it will continue to investigate "alternative investment opportunities" in the US and elsewhere. American did not immediately return a request for comment Wednesday. Earlier this month, however, American Airlines ended its codeshare relationships with the Qatari and Emirati airlines as part of its efforts against government subsidies of Middle Eastern carriers.

"Stop Sulking and Debating" Nitish told Sharad Yadav

04.08.2017

He had at the time cancelled a dinner being planned for BJP leaders and unceremoniously sacked all BJP ministers from his state government. "PM tweeted as well, " Nitish Kumar said, while replying to a question on JD (U )-BJP alliance".

Motshekga 'devastated' at fatal crash that killed MP

Motshekga 'devastated' at fatal crash that killed MP

04.08.2017

The vehicle Khoza and fellow MPs were travelling in collided with a minibus taxi while en route to a number of schools in the Cape Winelands area, as part of an oversight visit by the portfolio committee on basic education. Parliament spokesperson Moloto Mothapo said the presiding officers of parliament had expressed shock at the tragedy that had befallen the national legislature.

Top Maharashtra officer accused of Rs 800 cr graft removed

Top Maharashtra officer accused of Rs 800 cr graft removed

04.08.2017

In the alleged audio clip of Mr Mopalwar, two people are talking about a plot of land and one is convincing the other to pay a bribe in Mantralaya to get work done. The government boasts about transparency but now it is exposed. "The same yard- stick should be applied to Mehta as well", Vikhe Patil said. In another setback to his government's "clean image", the opposition clamoured for the suspension of yet another top member of Fadnavis's cabinet - Prakash Mehta , whose name figures in scams ...

Vietnamese spies 'kidnap' dissident Trinh Xuan Thanh from Berlin park

Vietnamese spies 'kidnap' dissident Trinh Xuan Thanh from Berlin park

04.08.2017

German authorities believe Trinh Xuan Thanh was snatched in Berlin and gave the Vietnamese intelligence attache 48 hours on Wednesday to leave the country . Human rights officers from the German Embassy are in regular contact with Vietnamese political dissidents, and the embassy regularly posts about human rights issues on social media.

Dead After Minnesota School Explosion

Dead After Minnesota School Explosion

04.08.2017

A local hospital said nine people were hospitalized, with three in critical condition, four in serious condition and two suffering minor trauma. Injuries include broken bones, lacerations and head wounds, officials added. Fruetel said all construction workers who had been renovating the building were accounted for, and Minnehaha Academy said all its summer program students and staff were also accounted for.

Pieters leads, Spieth and McIlroy close behind

Pieters leads, Spieth and McIlroy close behind

04.08.2017

Life after JP dawned brightly for Rory McIlroy in Akron as he carded an impressive round of 67 - three under par - at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational to sit two shots off the lead at the end of the first day. It's great to have my best mate on the bag and we're just having a good time. "I feel like my game sort of turned a corner at Birkdale, I saw some good fighting qualities", he said.

Local NAACP pushes back against Missouri travel advisory

Local NAACP pushes back against Missouri travel advisory

04.08.2017

The NAACP calls Senate Bill 43-which makes it harder for employees to prove that their class, race or gender contributed to unlawful discrimination-a " Jim Crow Bill ". "Race, gender and color based crimes have a long history in Missouri ", the advisory read. If you are planning to travel to the state this month, the org advises that you "travel with extreme CAUTION".

Woman Sentenced For Texts Urging Boyfriend To Take His Own Life

Woman Sentenced For Texts Urging Boyfriend To Take His Own Life

04.08.2017

Carter's lawyer, Joseph P. Cataldo, successfully petitioned to have the sentence stayed, which means Carter will not go to jail until her state appeals are exhausted. You said you were gonna do it. "I'm done", Carter wrote in one text displayed in the courtroom. USA media says one of Roy's relatives is seeking the maximum 20 years, but that Carter's father will instead plead for probation.