The Latest: NATO chief marks Turkey failed coup anniversary The Latest on the first anniversary since Turkey quashed last summer’s coup attempt (all times local): 3:10 p.m. NATO’s secretary general says on the first anniversary of Turkey’s failed coup that any attempt to undermine democracy in any one of the […]
Uber shareholders discuss stock sale to SoftBank, others: Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc’s shareholders and its board, led by venture capital firm Benchmark, have discussed selling some of their stock to Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) and other potential investors, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. […]
Woman’s purse lost in lake found by boy while fishing 25 years later Woman’s purse lost in lake found by boy while fishing 25 years later: – At first, 11-year-old Brodie Brooks was disappointed when he didn’t reel in the huge fish he thought he’d nabbed on Lake Hartwell in […]
Wine dating from the American Revolution era discovered at historic New Jersey house Wine dating from the American Revolution era discovered at historic New Jersey house: – Benjamin Franklin once said, “Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance.” It seems his opinion may have […]
Cox White House kitchen sink job going down drain There’s a time-honored tradition for new chief executives to start the job with a kitchen-sinking. The idiomatic expression seems to derive from the idea that when selling a home, everything that’s not affixed to the plumbing can be carted off. In […]
The reason this mom won’t let her son accept a perfect-attendance award The reason this mom won’t let her son accept a perfect-attendance award: – A U.K. author and mom of three is making waves with a recent parenting decision: Rachel Wright won’t allow 10-year-old son JJ to accept a […]
Gate delivery could be game-changer for airports Gate delivery could be game-changer for airports:-An app-powered service debuting this week at Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) — and a similar one set to roll out at San Diego International Airport (SAN) in August — allows passengers to order food, drinks and products […]
The heartbreaking reason why an aunt left detailed dog-sitting rules for her nephew The heartbreaking reason why an aunt left detailed dog-sitting rules for her nephew: – When Tommy Rios watched his Aunt Elaine’s dog for the very first time he had no idea she’d leave him with a long […]
New Mélange cafe offers fresh-baked treats at Newark Airport New Mélange cafe offers fresh-baked treats at Newark Airport :-If you’re flying through United Airlines’ Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport, there’s now a very sweet and buttery reason to arrive at the airport hungry. As part of a $120 […]
Delta tinkers with frequent-flier miles as a currency for more than just seats Delta tinkers with frequent-flier miles as a currency for more than just seats:-Delta Air Lines is generating millions more from initiatives such as allowing passengers to upgrade tickets after purchase, and is expanding the reimbursement for miles […]
