Milk is falling out of fashion. In 2010, 55 billion pounds of milk were sold in the United States. By 2018, that figure dropped to 47.7 billion, a decline of about 13%. Last week, that shift finally overwhelmed Dean Foods, the country’s biggest dairy processor. In a statement announcing the company’s bankruptcy filing, CEO Eric
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“Jersey Shore” star Angelina Pivarnick married her fiancé Chris Larangeira on Wednesday in a lavish New Jersey wedding. Pivarnick’s costars Jenni “JWoww” Farley, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Deena Cortese were all bridesmaids, and cast members Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, Pauly “DJ Pauly D” DelVecchio, Vinny Guadagnino and Ronnie-Ortiz-Magro were all in attendance at the Park
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Caritas Internationalis, a network of Catholic charitable organizations, urged its regional branches on Thursday to vet their staff and volunteers. It comes after CNN published an investigation into Father Luk Delft, a convicted abuser, who was moved to the Central African Republic by his religious order to work in a key role at the charity.
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota said Wednesday that if American voters think a woman can’t beat President Donald Trump in next year’s presidential election, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “does it every single day.” The senator, speaking at the fifth Democratic debate, hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post in Atlanta, cast herself as the product of working-class
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As prepared for delivery: I. Introduction Good morning Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Nunes, and Members of the Committee. My name is David Holmes, and I am a career Foreign Service Officer with the Department of State. Since August 2017, I have been the Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. While it is
Continue Reading Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has announced that the band will put plans to tour on hold while the group considers how to make its concerts environmentally friendly. Ahead of the launch of its new album, “Everyday Life,” Martin said the group wants to take time over the next year or two to consider how future
Continue Reading Gordon Sondland made a LOT of news in his opening statement to the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday. There was a quid pro quo between the Americans and the Ukrainains. Everybody in the White House knew about it. And the Ukrainians knew too. But there was one piece of Sondland’s testimony that didn’t get as
Continue Reading Three refugee resettlement agencies filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging an executive order that requires states and local governments to consent to receiving refugees, calling the order “unprecedented.” In late September, Trump issued the executive order at issue in Thursday’s lawsuit. The order directed states and localities to provide written consent to resettle refugees in their
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EL PASO, Texas — Some El Paso area schools will receive decommissioned police vehicles from the El Paso Police Department. The cars will be used for law enforcement training programs and will offer students a chance to gain exposure to “real-world” scenarios. El Paso City Council District 7 Rep. Henry Rivera passed the item at
Continue Reading As prepared for delivery: Throughout these bizarre hearings, the Democrats have struggled to make the case that President Trump committed some impeachable offense on his phone call with Ukrainian President Zelensky. The offense itself changes depending on the day, ranging from a quid pro quo, to extortion, to bribery, to obstruction of justice, then back
Continue Reading The US military on Thursday identified the two soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle, 33, of Tarrant, Texas, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T. Fuchigami Jr., 25, of Keaau, Hawaii, were killed in the crash, the Pentagon said in a statement Thursday. Both soldiers had
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Embattled UAW President Gary Jones resigned his post Wednesday as the union’s leadership was seeking to remove him from office because he allegedly misused union funds. Jones’ attorney issued a statement saying that he had decided to resign before learning that the union’s executive board would vote to file internal charges against him and another
Continue Reading As prepared for delivery: Yesterday morning, the Committee heard from Ambassador Gordon Sondland, the American Ambassador to the European Union, the de facto leader of the “Three Amigos,” who had regular access to President Donald Trump and pressed the new Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, for two investigations Trump believed would help his reelection campaign. The
Continue Reading Megan Thee Stallion had a “Hot Girl Summer” but according to her, it did not include Tristan Thompson. The rapper is denying speculation that she’s involved with Thompson, who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers and shares a daughter with Khloé Kardashian. It all apparently started with a report that Thompson invited Stallion to a Knicks
Continue Reading A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Americans will wake up on Thursday to historic — and powerful — front pages from the nation’s top newspapers. The New York Times banner headline will quote EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland saying, “WE FOLLOWED THE
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(CNN Español) — En 15 meses de gobierno, el presidente Iván Duque no ha logrado conquistar a gran parte de los colombianos, que este 21 de noviembre marcharán en todo el país contra su gobierno. El detonante que generó la convocatoria en redes sociales de esta marcha fue la revelación hecha en el Senado de
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While players might take some time off after retiring from professional sports, Derek Jeter did the opposite. The former baseball player was part of the consortium that purchased the Miami Marlins in 2017. He even contemplated buying the NFL team, the Buffalo Bills, in 2014. However, on October 1, 2015, Jeter set out on his
Continue Reading Gordon Sondland wrote his name in history and triggered a turning point in the House impeachment inquiry with stunning testimony implicating the President in an abuse of power. In effect, one of President Donald Trump’s political appointees confirmed the core allegation of the entire scandal: that he conditioned aid and recognition for Ukraine on personal
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A cold front will move through the Borderland today, this will allow rain showers and high elevation snow. The rain showers will generally be light to moderate along with a little cooler air – highs in the low 60’s. Rainfall amounts will likely not exceed .25″. Dry weather returns Friday into the weekend with cool
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Earlier this year, Delta Air Lines announced a rethink on reclining seats. In an effort to disrupt fewer passengers’ travel experiences, Delta said it’d begin revamping some of its jets to reduce the recline of coach seats from four inches to two inches and the recline of first class seats from 5.5 inches to 3.5
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Continue Reading A lawyer representing Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council’s Ukraine expert who testified publicly this week in the impeachment hearings, sent a letter to Fox News on Wednesday asking the network for a retraction. The request for a retraction centers around an October 28 segment on Laura Ingraham’s prime time show, “The Ingraham
Continue Reading Frequent flier Rajan Mahbubani thought he had discovered the ultimate hack for getting preferential treatment at airports. Instead it got him arrested. In a case that’s been compared to the Leonardo DiCaprio conman movie “Catch Me If You Can,” the 48-year-old allegedly donned the uniform of a Lufthansa pilot in order to fool airport workers
Continue Reading Ray Dalio doesn’t want to use the word “recession” when talking about the global economy. But he does believe it is headed for what he dubbed the “Great Sag.” The billionaire hedge fund founder told CNN Business on Thursday that the world is dealing with financial challenges on a scale not seen since the 1930s,
Continue Reading It’s fair to say Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wasn’t impressed by his team’s humiliating 142-94 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Wednesday. “Flush it down the toilet. Literally just move on. You don’t take anything from a game like this,” he said following the game. He went on to say
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EL PASO, Texas — Classes will resume Friday at Irvin High School, officials said, after the school was closed Thursday due to a water main break. A statement issued Thursday afternoon by the El Paso Independent School District said, “The water main break issue has been fixed and services have been restored to the campus.”
Continue Reading British Airways flights have been disrupted by what the airline describes as a “technical issue.” The problem resulted in delays and what the airline described as a “very small” number of flight cancellations overnight, disrupting an unknown number of passengers. British Airways, which is owned by International Airlines Group, said in a statement that its
Continue Reading Gordon Sondland testified he spent a million dollars to get a ticket to Donald Trump’s inauguration. It also got him an ambassadorship and a starring role in Trump’s impeachment. Sondland is Trump’s phone buddy who told Ukrainians on at least two occasions told Ukrainians there were preconditions for Trump’s support (either a White House meeting
Continue Reading Given the history of motor racing stretches back to the 1890s, finding any new ‘firsts’ in the sport is rare. But Formula E has made its name by breaking the mold. Approaching the opening race of its sixth season — a double header Ad Diriyah ePrix on November 22 and 23 — racing fans can
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