sas Don't blame bats for COVID-19, says University of Saskatchewan researcher By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:11:46 EDT A U of S researcher says there is no evidence that COVID-19 jumped to humans from bats. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
sas Tiger King: Jeff Lowe denies conspiracy that he is Carole Baskin's ex husband in disastrous Reddit AMA By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T06:22:00Z Fans had speculated that Lowe could be Baskin's first husband Michael Murdock in disguise Full Article
sas SAS: Who Dares Wins host Ant Middleton responds to backlash over coronavirus remarks By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:40:00Z 'Mistakes happen, and we all make them. What's important, though, is that you own them' Full Article
sas UPDATE: Arkansas venue plans concert despite state's virus limits... By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:46:40Z UPDATE: Arkansas venue plans concert despite state's virus limits... (Third column, 9th story, link) Full Article
sas Nine disasters we still aren't ready for... By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:46:38Z Nine disasters we still aren't ready for... (First column, 13th story, link) Related stories:Pence press secretary tests positive...White House shaken...President flouts virus protocols...Secret Service has 11 current cases, as concerns about staff grow...STUDY: US death toll halved had it acted 4 days sooner...Why farmers dump food and crops while grocery stores run dry and Americans struggle... Full Article
sas What's the Difference Between Sasquatch and Bigfoot? By science.howstuffworks.com Published On :: 2020-04-09T12:00:01+00:00 Are these just different names for the same beast or are there subtle differences? We talk with the owner of a Bigfoot museum who's had a close encounter. Full Article
sas Katie Price: I feel like I let myself down on Celebrity SAS By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T05:43:00Z She said: "It is nice to get away for your own time and not people relying on you for everything all the time. Full Article
sas Katie Price says I'm A Celebrity stint was a 'holiday camp' compared to Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T07:33:14Z Price said her 'phobia of water' made things difficult during the tough course Full Article
sas Transfer news LIVE: Werner to Liverpool update, Arsenal in Disasi talks, Man Utd eye Koulibaly; Chelsea gossip By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T21:53:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
sas Sassuolo to become first Serie A side to restart training after coronavirus shutdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T19:50:00Z Sassuolo are set to become the first Serie A team to resume training following the coronavirus shutdown, with club facilities to be made available to players from Monday. Full Article
sas Spending trillions on ‘defense’ left America unprepared for real disasters By grist.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:59:30 +0000 The Pentagon can't prevent a pandemic. Full Article Climate Climate & Energy
sas How a coronavirus recession could be disastrous for Uber and Lyft drivers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 08:00:25 -0400 People who make their living through on-demand platforms face the possibility of a recession aggravated by a drop in demand caused by coronavirus fears. Full Article
sas Calabasas loses another baseball coach to a dust-up over the playing field By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 16:41:40 -0400 Dan Cey has resigned as Calabasas' baseball coach after being reprimanded following a complaint by a neighbor about changes to the playing field. Full Article
sas Editorial: US healthcare must take a more proactive approach to prepare for future disasters By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed major deficiencies and inequities in the US healthcare system, shining a spotlight on improvements that must be made to steel the country for future disasters, argues Maia. Full Article
sas 'Disastrous': Joko under pressure to stop villagers taking virus home By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 06:28:03 GMT There are growing fears that Indonesian President Joko Widodo has not done enough to stop the spread of coronavirus, risking millions of lives. Full Article
sas A disaster waiting to happen or a bold, evidence-based response? In Sweden, it depends who you ask By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 19:53:01 GMT As winter fades and spring breaks over Sweden, a high-stakes experiment in self-responsibility is underway. Full Article
sas Kansas: Latest updates on Coronavirus By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:38:24 +0000 Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Kansas and the latest news about the COVID-19 outbreak. Full Article
sas ‘The Nightmare Scenario’: How Coronavirus Could Make the 2020 Vote a Disaster By www.politico.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:55:56 GMT Trump can’t cancel the presidential election. Here’s what you should really be worrying about. Full Article
sas Review: Liam Hemsworth helps make crime dramedy 'Arkansas' worth a visit By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 16:35:52 -0400 The feature directing debut for actor Clark Duke, "Arkansas" amiably places Liam Hemsworth in a dangerous world of low-level criminals. Full Article
sas Obama Trashes Trump Over Coronavirus Response as "Chaotic Disaster" By www.tmz.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:44:10+00:00 The gloves are officially off, because Barack Obama has made his feelings known about the way his predecessor has handled the coronavirus pandemic, and the former Prez did NOT mince words. Obama was speaking with members of the Obama Alumni Ass'n,… Full Article
sas Justice Department Settles Lawsuit on Behalf of Kansas Air Force Reservist By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 18:42:08 EST The Department today announced a settlement that, if approved by the court, will resolve allegations in a lawsuit the Department filed on behalf of Randall A. Slocum, an Air Force Reservist, against the city of Iola, Kan. The complaint, filed in December 2008, alleged that the city of Iola violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) by taking into consideration Slocums military service obligations when it disciplined him and denied him a wage increase. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Wyoming & Kansas Refiners Agree to Settle Clean Air Act Violations By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:40:48 EST Two petroleum refiners have agreed in separate settlements to spend a total of more than $141 million in new air pollution controls at three refineries in Kansas and Wyoming. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Kansas Cardiologist to Pay U.S. $1.3 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:22:18 EST Joseph P. Galichia, M.D. and Galichia Medical Group P.A., a Kansas cardiologist and his practice group, have agreed to pay the United States $1.3 million to settle claims that the physician and his group violated the False Claims Act between 2001 and 2006, by submitting false claims to Medicare. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Disaster Fraud Hotline Available to Report Flood-Related Fraud By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:03:07 EDT In response to the Red River flooding in North Dakota and Minnesota and subsequent relief efforts, the National Center for Disaster Fraud is reminding members of the public to be aware of and report any instances of alleged fraudulent activity related to relief operations and funding for victims. Members of the public can report fraud, waste, abuse or allegations of mismanagement involving disaster relief operations through the Disaster Fraud Hotline at 866-720-5721, the Disaster Fraud Fax at 225-334-4707 or the Disaster Fraud e-mail at disaster@leo.gov. Individuals can also report criminal activity to the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Kansas Man Charged with Immigration Crimes in Connection with 1994 Genocide in Rwanda By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:56:33 EDT Lazare Kabaya Kobagaya, 82, of Topeka, Kan., was arrested today on charges of naturalization fraud and misuse of an alien registration card. According to the indictment, Kobagaya allegedly participated in genocidal activities during the 1994 Rwandan conflict including mobilizing attackers to commit arson and murder. Kobagaya is alleged to have failed to disclose his alleged participation in these activities during his immigration and naturalization processes. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Five Donaldson, Arkansas, Men Indicted on Federal Civil Rights Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2009 15:00:53 EDT A federal grand jury in Fort Smith, Ark., has indicted five men from the Donaldson, Ark., area on federal civil rights charges as well as charges of making false statements to the FBI. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the City of Marion, Arkansas, Alleging Race Discrimination By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2009 17:47:12 EDT The Department has filed a complaint in U.S. District Court in Arkansas against the City of Marion alleging it subjected Stacy D. Allen, an African-American and a former City part-time patrol officer, to discrimination on the basis of his race when he was not selected for either of two full-time patrol officer positions in the Marion Police Department. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Kansas Woman Pleads Guilty to Making False Statement to FBI in E-Rate Fraud Investigation By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:14:15 EDT A Kansas woman pleaded guilty to making a false statement to the FBI during an investigation into allegations of fraud against the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) E-Rate program. According to the plea agreement, filed today in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kan., Mary Jo LaDuron, aka Mary Jo Gault, of Leavenworth, Kan., lied to FBI agents who were investigating allegations of fraud against the E-Rate program. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Donaldson, Arkansas, Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:21:54 EDT Dustin I. Nix, 21, of Donaldson, Ark., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Hot Springs, Ark., to two federal civil rights charges for his role in a conspiracy to force a woman and her young children from their home in Donaldson because she associated with African Americans. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Little Rock, Arkansas, Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sex Trafficking and Related Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:23:50 EDT Everett Cooney waived indictment and pleaded guilty in court in Little Rock, Ark., to a federal charge of sex trafficking an underage female. Chief U.S. District Judge J. Leon Holmes accepted Cooneys guilty plea. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Pipeline Firms to Pay $3.65 Million to Settle Claims Related to 2004 Ammonia Spills in Nebraska and Kansas By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:53:52 EDT A pipeline company and two of its former operating firms will jointly pay a civil penalty of $3.65 million to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act resulting from anhydrous ammonia spills in Nebraska and Kansas, the Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today. The spills which occurred in 2004 resulted in significant fish kills in surrounding waterways. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Four Arkansas Men Convicted of Civil Rights Charges in Cross Burning Conspiracy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 17:54:24 EDT Jacob A. Wingo, Richard W. Robbins, Clayton D. Morrison and Darren E. McKim pleaded guilty today and yesterday to conspiring to drive a woman and her children from their home in Donaldson, Ark., because they associated with African Americans. A fifth defendant, Dustin Nix, 21, pleaded guilty to similar charges in July 2009. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Sues to Bar Kansas Man from Preparing Tax Returns By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:33:59 EDT The United States has asked a federal court in Kansas City, Kan., to bar Carlos Cruz, aka Carlos Ruano-Cruz, from preparing tax returns for others. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Race Discrimination Against the City of Marion, Arkansas By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:56:11 EDT The department has reached a settlement with the city of Marion, Ark., that, if approved by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, will resolve the department’s lawsuit against the city alleging race discrimination in employment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Arkansas Man Sentenced on Civil Rights Charges in Cross Burning Conspiracy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:31:23 EST Dustin Nix of Donaldson, Ark, was sentenced today in federal court in Fort Smith, Ark, on federal civil rights charges related to a conspiracy to drive a woman and her children from their home because they associated with African-Americans. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Federal Court Shuts Down Kansas City Tax Preparer By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:22:19 EST A federal court in Kansas City, Kan., has permanently barred Carlos Cruz, also known as Carlos Ruano-Cruz, from preparing tax returns for others. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Four Arkansas Men Sentenced on Civil Rights Charges in Cross Burning Conspiracy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 14:56:13 EST Jacob Wingo, Clayton Morrison, Darren McKim and Richard Robins were sentenced today and yesterday in federal court in Hot Springs, Ark., on federal civil rights and obstruction of justice charges related to a conspiracy to drive a woman and her children from their home in Donaldson, Ark., because the victims associated with African-Americans. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Former Kansas Businessman Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Role in Scheme to Defraud Federal E-rate Program By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:51:55 EST Leonard Douglas “Doug” LaDuron also was ordered to pay $238,607 in restitution. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Commit Murders of African-Americans By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:05:36 EST Paul Schlesselman pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy, one count of threatening to kill and inflict bodily harm upon a presidential candidate, and one count of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Obtains More Than $2 Million to Settle Claims of Housing Discrimination Against Former Owners and Managers of Kansas City Apartment Complex By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:33:01 EST The combined $2.13 million settlement represents the second largest monetary payment ever obtained by the department in a fair housing case alleging housing discrimination in the rental of apartments. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Files for Immediate Relief Regarding Conditions at Conway Human Development Center, in Conway, Arkansas By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:47:07 EST The department’s motion for preliminary injunction aims to prevent the segregation of children with developmental disabilities in dangerous conditions and to address accusations of imminent and serious threats to the safety of the facility’s more than 500 current residents. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Kansas Tax Preparer By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:24:17 EST The United States has sued a Garden City, Kan., tax preparer, Jose Lares, seeking to permanently bar him from the tax-preparation business. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Federal Court Orders Kansas Tax Preparer to Stop False Claims By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:03:08 EDT A federal judge in Kansas City, Kan., has issued a preliminary injunction barring a Garden City, Kan., tax preparer, Jose Lares, from preparing returns with false dependent exemptions and false filing statuses. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Signs Agreement with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 09:42:55 EDT The Department announced an agreement with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, to improve access to all aspects of civic life for persons with disabilities. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Arkansas Private Banking System Barred from Operating by Federal Court By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:15:17 EDT A federal judge in Fayetteville, Ark., has barred Wayne Hicks and his company, My Icis Inc., from operating a private banking system that allegedly helped customers avoid taxes by shielding their identities and other financial transactions from the Internal Revenue Service. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Arkansas Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Commit Murders of African-Americans By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:56:10 EDT Paul Schlesselman was sentenced today on federal charges for conspiring to murder dozens of African-Americans, including then-Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama, because of their race. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Arkansas Alleging Statewide Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 6 May 2010 15:50:49 EDT The Department has filed a lawsuit alleging that the state of Arkansas is systemically violating the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas U.S. Court Bars Kansas City-Area Attorney & CPA from Promoting Tax Fraud Schemes That Cost Treasury at Least $45 Million By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 12 May 2010 13:24:43 EDT A federal judge in Kansas City, Mo., has permanently barred Allen R. Davison from promoting a variety of tax fraud schemes, including some that used sham companies, sham chicken-flock contracts, and sham pension plans. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Kansas City, Missouri, to Spend $2.5 Billion to Eliminate Sewer Overflows By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 May 2010 12:32:41 EDT The city of Kansas City, Mo., has agreed to make extensive improvements to its sewer systems, at a cost estimated to exceed $2.5 billion over 25 years, to eliminate unauthorized overflows of untreated raw sewage and to reduce pollution levels in urban storm water. Full Article OPA Press Releases
sas Brothers Charged with Guiding Illegal Deer Hunts in Southwestern Kansas By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 May 2010 18:04:44 EDT A federal grand jury in Wichita, Kan., returned a 23-count felony indictment charging two brothers with conspiracy and wildlife trafficking stemming from the illegal sale of guided deer hunts. Full Article OPA Press Releases