Chevrolet Volt wins 'Green Car of the Year' at LA Auto Show
Chevrolet Volt wins 'Green Car of the Year' at LA Auto Show LOS ANGELES (AP) — An auto industry magazine has named the 2016 Chevrolet Volt its "Green Car of the Year."
Chevrolet Volt wins 'Green Car of the Year' at LA Auto Show LOS ANGELES (AP) — An auto industry magazine has named the 2016 Chevrolet Volt its "Green Car of the Year."
Chairman John Degnan said at Thursday's board meeting that the decision was made in light of the Port Authority's taking a leadership role in overseeing a project to build a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River.
Ben Carson raised the specter of some Syrian refugees as dogs on Wednesday, while Donald Trump would not rule out such measures as warrantless searches and special identity requirements for Muslim Americans. The two front runners for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination ratcheted up the security rhetoric, and Trump raised the tempo of his attacks on Carson’s national security expertise. Dr. Ben Carson: “We have to have in place screening mechanisms that allow us to determine who the mad dogs are... Читать дальше...
Authorities at Los Angeles International Airport believe a mystery person spotted on a passenger bridge, prompting a search of a plane and a terminal, was likely an off-duty pilot scheduled to catch a courtesy flight to New York. Airport Police Officer Rob Pedregon says the JetBlue aircraft was cleared Thursday following the search ordered when an employee reported an unauthorized person dressed as a pilot. [...] the JetBlue plane was towed as a precautionary measure from Terminal 3 to a remote area of the airfield. Читать дальше...
Officials with Triple-A Arizona said Thursday that the average statewide price for unleaded regular gasoline is $2.10 a gallon. Triple-A analysts say Arizona's gasoline average prices should fall even more as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend nears, barring any unforeseen circumstances.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia transit officer went into cardiac arrest after making an arrest, but is in stable condition. The suspect faces charges including aggravated assault and resisting arrest.
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The University of Washington's first building, Denny Hall, is getting a major overhaul.
A Bellevue man alleged to have been driving drunk and stoned during a crash that killed his girlfriend has been charged with vehicular homicide.
Demand for coal has fallen sharply in recent years because many utilities switched to burning natural gas and environmental regulations raised concerns about pollution at coal plants. "The well-documented decline in the coal carloadings in Colorado — a result of natural gas prices and regulatory pressure — has diminished the need for locomotive repairs and overhauls in the Denver area," Hite said. Rich Nadeau with the machinists union said the Burnham rail yard Union Pacific is closing is the largest railroad maintenance facility in Colorado... Читать дальше...
BAYONNE, N.J. (AP) — The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the Bayonne bridge will close Friday night through Monday morning for construction work. The Port Authority said in a statement on Thursday the closure will begin at 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday. The agency says the bridge's season shuttle has ended service for year. Shuttles will resume May 1, 2016.
The exhibit opening Friday at the Dallas Museum of Art includes 31 black paintings, works from 1951 to 1953 that were a radical departure from Pollock's classic drip paintings. Gavin Delahunty, a curator at the Dallas museum who organized the exhibit, said the world had "just about got its head around" the drip paintings when Pollock introduced the black paintings, reducing his palette to black, leaving the canvas unprimed so paint seeped in and incorporating figuration. "The all-powerful aspect... Читать дальше...
TRAPPE, Md. (AP) — A commercial Delaware bus driver transporting a group of Maryland middle school students back from a field trip has been accused of driving under the influence. According to police, adults on board the bus insisted that Johnson pull over and wait for troopers to arrive.
The action is expected to cause widespread disruption to the nation's public health service, with many hospitals likely to cancel routine outpatient clinics and non-urgent operations. Junior doctors — including many medics who have more than a decade of experience — have been locked for months in a bitter dispute with the Conservative government about pay packages and long working hours.
Business travelers at ski resorts get slope time Continuing education programs for medical and legal professionals make up one of the largest segments of group business travel to ski resorts in Colorado each winter. Lamborghini, the luxury carmaker, has hosted a VIP driving school at Snowmass for top customers including days on an ice track plus skiing, and the American Institute of Architects is coming this winter. [...] while major convention cities like New York, New Orleans or Orlando, Florida... Читать дальше...
If you live outside the city, Uber has now made it a little easier for you to get a ride to work. Starting this week, the ride sharing company is now allowing drivers to enter into the app where they’re headed, and potentially pick up rides that are headed the same way. For instance, if
Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Release notice from the brewery: Fremont Brewing is releasing its award winning Bourbon Abominable (B-Bomb) on Friday, November 27th! B-Bomb will be on tap and available in 22oz bottles at 11am in our Urban Beer Garden. At 5pm, we will tap three B-Bomb infusions and rumor has... The post Beer Release – Bourbon Abominable, Fremont Brewing appeared first on Beer News.
Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. In America, winter beer (craft-brewed winter beer) is now 40 years old. In Washington, winter beer is now 30 years old. That’s something to think about as you peruse the beer selection for this year’s Washington Winter Beer Festival, which you can do here. Maybe we should... The post Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Winter Beer appeared first on Beer News.
[...] No. 24 Washington State (7-2, 5-2 Pac-12) is the surprise team of the league and aiming for a prestige bowl game. Featuring the nation's top passing attack, along with an improved bend-but-don't-break defense, the Cougars have won five of their past six games, and are coming off a 31-27 last-second win at UCLA. Star receiver Gabe Marks said the team's goal is to win its final two regular-season games, and a bowl game, to reach 10 wins. Leach's exciting Air Raid offense has been a natural fit at Washington State... Читать дальше...
According to a statement from the company, 60 percent of its 250-employee workforce will be cut as a part of its refocusing strategy. The VIP business unit, which focuses on outfitting and modification, maintenance, refurbishment and green completions of VIP and business jets in the Boeing BBJ and Airbus ACJ families, will be placed in a dormant mode as soon as current projects are completed. According to BizJet, the engines division services jet engines for Rolls-Royce Spey and Tay lines.
Stocks mixed in morning trading; Square soars in IPO U.S. stocks drifted between small gains and losses in morning trading Thursday as traders sized up the latest batch of corporate earnings and outlooks. Health care stocks were among the biggest decliners after UnitedHealth Group cut its earnings forecast. Eight of the 10 sectors in the S&P 500 index rose, with technology stocks leading the gainers. UnitedHealth Group fell 4.2 percent after the nation's largest health insurer cut its 2015 earnings forecast. Читать дальше...
Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage slipped to 3.97 percent from 3.98 percent a week earlier. Fed officials believed last month that the economic conditions needed to trigger the first interest rate hike in nearly a decade could "well be met" by that time, minutes of their October discussions released Wednesday showed. The decline followed recent weeks of soaring yields on U.S. government bonds, which move in the opposite direction of the bonds' prices.
JERUSALEM (AP) — A pair of attacks by Palestinians, including a stabbing at an office building in Tel Aviv, killed three Israelis Thursday, intensifying a two month-long wave of violence. [...] the attack in Israel's economic hub of Tel Aviv returned the violence to the Israeli heartland, shattering a lull that had set in outside of the West Bank, and stoking Israeli fears that a full-fledged Palestinian uprising could erupt. Police said the stabbing took place in a shop on the second floor of... Читать дальше...
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