Day: March 12, 2024

Grant approved for park over 6-lane highway aimed at reconnecting Philadelphia’s Chinatown

12:11 am March 12, 2024

Decades after Philadelphia’s Chinatown was bisected by a sunken expressway, city officials and federal lawmakers said Monday that they secured a grant to reconnect the community by building a park over the six lanes of traffic. The $159 million grant to build a three-block-long park over the Vine Street Expressway will come from the infrastructure […]

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Indiana Gov. Holcomb signs elementary literacy bill into law

12:08 am March 12, 2024

Indiana Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb signed 67 bills on Monday, three days after lawmakers concluded their annual session. This is Holcomb’s last year as governor as he cannot run again because of term limits. Among the legislation Holcomb signed was a major item on literacy that was sought by Republicans in both chambers of the […]

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Illegal immigrant accused of causing head-on crash that killed young Missouri boy

12:07 am March 12, 2024

A woman in the U.S. illegally is accused of causing a head-on, wrong way, crash that left a 12-year-old Missouri boy dead. Travis Wolfe was just one day away from celebrating his 12th birthday when authorities say Endrina Bracho slammed into his family’s car head-on. Authorities tell Fox News Digital Bracho, 33, was barreling down […]

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Polish president pushes NATO allies toward higher defense spending

12:07 am March 12, 2024

Poland’s president on Monday called on other members of the NATO alliance to raise their spending on defense to 3% of their gross domestic product as Russia puts its economy on a war footing and pushes forward with its invasion of Ukraine. President Andrzej Duda made his call in remarks directed at home and abroad. […]

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Joel McHale dislocated Chevy Chase’s shoulder while filming ‘Community’

12:05 am March 12, 2024

Joel McHale and Chevy Chase had their fair share of on-set feuds while filming the sitcom, “Community,” but one instance in particular got physical. McHale recalled the incident on a recent episode of Michael Rosenbaum’s “Inside of You” podcast. McHale and Rosenbaum referenced the actor’s 2016 memoir, “Thanks for the Money,” in which McHale shared […]

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