Новости за 02.08.2017

Environmental groups across the Great Lakes basin are using the third anniversary of Toledo’s high-profile water crisis to lobby harder for better management of livestock manure and commercial fertilizers applied to farmland.

MONTREAL — So many asylum seekers are crossing into Canada from the United States that Montreal’s Olympic Stadium has been opened to house them.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday embraced legislation from two Republican senators that would place new limits on legal immigration and seek to create a system based more on merit and skills than family ties.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has told members of his New Jersey golf club that he spends so much time away from Washington because the White House is a “real dump.”

The first wave of ProMedica employees will move Friday into the former KeyBank building on Summit Street, part of the health-care company’s opening of its downtown campus.

The Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel officially opened its doors to paying guests just shortly after noon Wednesday but it did so with little celebration or fanfare.

At Focaccia’s Delicatessen in downtown Toledo, mountains of meat and cheese await the hungriest of diners.

City Finance Director George Sarantou has resigned. For many days he has been a political dead man walking – the evident fall guy for Toledo's sloppy bookkeeping.

Congress isn't going to bail you out

The Festival of India returns to Centennial Terrace on Sunday, inviting visitors of both Indian and non-Indian heritage to enjoy a taste of a vibrant culture.

A community that cares for all of its citizens is a desirable place to live.

COLUMBUS — U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday declared the battle in Ohio and nationally against the crisis of prescription painkiller and heroin addiction to be a “winnable war,” one on which the nation cannot send mixed messages.

The first wave of ProMedica employees will move Friday into the former KeyBank building on Summit Street, part of the health-care company’s opening of its downtown campus.

Three people were unaccounted for Wednesday after an apparent natural gas explosion shook Minnehaha Academy and collapsed part of a building, officials in Minneapolis said.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s bold threat to push “Obamacare” into collapse may get harder to carry out after a new court ruling.

NEW YORK — Wells Fargo is now facing at least three lawsuits from customers who say they were hurt by the bank’s latest scandal, over how it operated its auto lending business.

FALL RIVER, Mass. — Hundreds of people showed up Wednesday for a chance to pack and ship products to Amazon customers, as the e-commerce company held a giant job fair at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill imposing new sanctions on Russia, conceding under pressure from his own party that a warmer relationship with Moscow was not in the country’s best interest.

More than 5,000 backpacks were filled with school supplies aimed at helping children in need for the school year.

SWANTON — A judge set bond at $1 million for a man accused of shooting a Fulton County sheriff’s deputy late Monday after fleeing from law enforcement.

Toledo's finance director resigned Wednesday in the wake of nagging questions about why more-than-$8 million sat idle in a fund for five years, when the Hicks-Hudson administration knew about that money, and if the cash was moved properly.

With Bowling Green just one day away from starting practices to prepare for the 2017 season, the defensive line is the position to watch for Falcon fans hoping to see improvement in a defense that struggled mightily last season.

A big earnings gain from Apple is sending the Dow Jones industrial average above 22,000 points for the first time.

LONDON — Turnout figures in Venezuela's Constitutional Assembly election were manipulated up by least 1 million votes, Smartmatic, a company which has worked with Venezuela since 2004 on its voting system, said on Wednesday.