On This Day: 17 January 1972
In 1972, a section of the road that Graceland was built on was renamed Elvis Presley Boulevard. (Jan. 17)
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With Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan taking an increasingly tough line against the NATO membership bids of Finland and Sweden despite far less strident statements from some of his top aides, U.S. officials are trying to determine how serious the often mercurial leader is and what it might take to get him to back down. Amid the contradictory signals from Ankara over the expected applications, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet his Turkish counterpart on Wednesday in New York in a new effort to clarify Ankara’s position after previous attempts appear to have only clouded the situation. Underscoring the sensitivity of the delicate diplomacy required to deal with a potentially recalcitrant ally, the Biden administration seems to have taken to ignoring Erdogan saying he cannot allow the two nations to join NATO due to their alleged support for groups Turkey sees as security threats.
"Winnie's Home and Safe!" Sarah Paulson and Clementine Ford both wrote on their respective Instagram Stories
Dave McCormick and Mehmet Oz were neck-and-neck as results came in on Tuesday.
On top of that, the babies were born with the exact same measurements!
Prada has joined forces with artist Cassius Hirst -- also known as Cass -- to update the America's...
AMSTERDAM, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investment marks first infrastructure investment for OMERS in the NetherlandsAPG expands further its portfolio in line with its strategy to support innovative solutions for the energy transition on behalf of ABPAPG and OMERS, as active investors, plan to support Groendus’ ambitious energy transition growth plans (May 18, 2022) – APG and OMERS Infrastructure have today announced the signing of an agreement to jointly acquire Groendus from NPM Capital. G
Celebrity surgeon Mehmet Oz's bid to become the next Republican senator from Pennsylvania is in jeopardy.
Answers and solutions for puzzles ranging from crosswords to Sudoku that were published in USA TODAY Network's local newspapers
BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 18, 2022--Today, Walmart announced the arrival of Walmart+ Weekend, an online savings event exclusively for Walmart+ members that stretches over three days. The fun begins on Walmart.com at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 2, with the deals ending at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 5.
May 18—Tours of the Savannah River Site will begin again Thursday. The Department of Energy and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions announced last week that registration for 16 public tours to be held from Thursday through early September has opened. "We are very happy to be able to offer our SRS Public and Historic Tours again," said Bob Bonnett, tour program coordinator for SRNS, said in a news ...
May 18—Imagine not having enough money to buy socks and underwear. Several local organizations know this is a reality for numerous Cape Ann residents, young and old. To mitigate that hardship, there is a "Socks and Underwear Drive" taking place on Cape Ann this month. Now through May 31, the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church has joined forces with the Unitarian Universalist Society of ...
May 18—The group pushing to create a new city of East Cobb has yet to file a campaign contribution disclosure report as may have been required, according to an attorney with Georgia's campaign finance oversight body. Opponents of cityhood have alleged the omission is a violation of state ethics law, which requires groups advocating for or against a local referendum to register as a ballot ...
May 18—ANDERSON — Basketball has been very good to Troy Taylor, and the three-time THB Sports Boys Basketball Athlete of the Year rarely misses a chance to give back to the game. His latest venture debuts Wednesday inside the fieldhouse at the Anderson Township Trustee Office and Youth Center on Madison Avenue. The Anderson Legends League is a six-team pro-am style event set to unfold over the ...
May 18—GRAND FORKS — Cooper Freije was not one of the six varsity starters for Grand Forks Red River on Tuesday. He was not the No. 7 or No. 8 boys golfer, either, who were eligible to shoot a state-qualifying score during the meet at King's Walk. But the Roughrider senior shot the round of the year and won the meet, anyway. Freije fired a 69 at the Red River Roughrider Invitational to edge ...
May 18—NORWICH — Norwich Public Utilities natural gas customers will see a reduction in their monthly bills, thanks to a provision in the recently approved state budget that exempts the city-owned utility from the state Gross Receipts Tax, NPU officials announced Tuesday. NPU has approximately 10,000 natural gas customers, and the average residential customer will see a decrease of ...
May 18—It was a day for low scores out at Bismarck's Riverwood Golf Course. Century won its fourth meet title of the season with a score of 302. Century's Logan Schoepp was the meet medalist with an even-par round of 72. Eight WDA golfers broke 80 and all 10 competing teams finished the round with scores that totaled less than 400. The Blue Jays wound up seventh out of the 10 conference teams, ...
May 18—MANKATO — In the wake of Kenneth Reid leaving the Mankato Area School Board, eight applicants have tossed their hats in the ring to be considered as his replacement. The interested parties are Shannon Sinning, Joel Hellerich, Patrick Baker, Christa Wolner, Elizabeth Hanke, Rajini Mysari, Anthony Stadtherr and Kari Pratt. "It was great that so many people were interested," said Stacy ...
May 18—BEMIDJI — A home sustained significant damage after a fire broke out on Tuesday in Bemidji. According to a release from the Bemidji Fire Department, at 9:37 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17, firefighters responded to the report of a structure fire at 4007 Cardinal Road NW in Eckles Township. Upon arrival, firefighters found a single-story house with an attached garage on fire. Smoke and fire ...