Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif meets with Karzai
By Mirwais Harooni and Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif promised Afghanistan on Saturday that he would help arrange
New York City appears poised for a resurgence of liberal policies.
By Victoria Cavaliere NEW YORK (Reuters) – With Bill de Blasio taking office as mayor in January, New York City appears poised for
Jackpot is expected to grow to an estimated $257 million.
(Reuters) – Mega Millions rule changes aimed at creating bigger and faster-growing jackpots boosted the potential top prize for Friday’s drawing to an estimated $230 million, but no winning ticket had been sold, pushing higher the potential haul, lottery officials […]
ISON may have survived incineration in the sun’s corona
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – A smaller, paler version of Comet ISON may have survived incineration in the sun’s corona and may be
Potential toy shortage could dampen holiday fun
BY CHRIS TAYLOR Wed Nov 27, 2013 1:59pm EST (Reuters) – Marine Putman got a taste of holiday craziness a tad early this year. Like, back in the first week of September. That’s when her 8-year-old daughter asked for a Rainbow […]
Unforgotten fighter of Korean war: U.S. pensioner a POW at 85
BY JU-MIN PARK AND JAMES PEARSON SEOUL Sat Nov 30, 2013 12:05pm EST (Reuters) – As autumn descended on a Korean countryside devastated by three years of intense war, a group of anti-communist guerrillas presented U.S. serviceman Merrill Edward Newman with […]
U.S. Winter Wheat Crop In Danger
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Bitter cold conditions expected to move through the U.S. Plains wheat belt next week will put the young crop at risk of
Iran expects January start date for sanctions relief
By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) – The implementation of a landmark deal between Iran and world powers to curb Tehran’s nuclear program in return for
Capital Markets Rally
By Marc Jones and David Gaffen LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A major index of world equities rose to near a six-year high on Friday, helped by gains in U.S. stocks, on faith in an improving global economy and support from […]
Biofuel or Food EU has to choose
By Charlie Dunmore BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union governments are trying to raise a planned limit on the use of transport fuels made from food crops, despite warnings that
Happy Thanksgiving from The Bronx Chronicle
All of us here at The Bronx Chronicle would like to wish you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving.
Voluteers Planting Trees in Pelham Bay Park
Pelham Bay Park is the largest of all city parks. 2,772 acres, is it three times larger than Central Park. Volunteers play a critical role in its longevity. On Saturday, November 23, 2013, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation’s, Natural […]
National standards needed to reduce death and damage from tornados
By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) – National standards should be set for building construction, storm shelters and emergency communications to reduce death and damage from
Tony Feher Exhibit at The Bronx Museum of Arts
Written By Nilka Martell I recently visited the Bronx Museum of Arts located at 1040 Grand Concourse for a business meeting. As I made my way to the entrance, the adjacent piece of land caught my eye. The dirt filled […]
Italics The Italian American Television Experience
ITALICS TELEVISION FOR THE ITALIAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – NIAF’s 38th Anniversary Gala in Washington, D.C. – John Viola, NIAF President & COO – Frank J. Guarini, NIAF Chair Emeritus & Fmr. U.S. Congressman – ILICA CE Annual Conference and Gala – New videos up on […]
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