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Israeli War Cabinet Votes Unanimously to Continue War in Rafah, Reopen Talks

Israel’s war cabinet unanimously voted on Monday to continue its attack on Hamas’ last stronghold in Rafah, while also sending diplomats to Cairo, Egypt, to investigate whether Hamas is really interested in a ceasefire. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office posted the following on Twitter/X (with some translations by Google Translate): Prime Minister’s Office: The Army […]

Lewiston bowling alley to reopen after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting

The Jurays were faced with the difficult decision of whether to reopen their Maine bowling alley in the wake of last October’s mass shooting. In the end, the decision was made to reopen, and the venue was completely transformed. Maine Gov. Janet Mills is scheduled to speak at Friday’s reopening ceremony. Deciding whether to reopen […]

State Department must reopen SIV case to repair six years of separation

The following concludes a series about how State Department age determinations put special immigrant visa applicant Wali Akrami’s son Waheed in needless peril for six years. Afghan refugee Waheed Akrami arrived in Rochester, New York, this month on humanitarian parole after an apparent State Department blunder separated him from his family for six long years. In 2018, […]

New York’s Vessel to reopen with steel-mesh safety measures after suicides | New York

The Vessel, the giant climbable centerpiece of New York’s upscale Hudson Yards development that has been the site of a number of suicides, will reopen later this year with new safety features, developers say. The 150-foot-tall sculpture, designed by Thomas Heatherwick and built at a cost of $260 million, was closed three years ago after […]

The Vessel at Hudson Yards to reopen with new safeguards after string of suicides

The Vessel, a famous Hudson Yards landmark, is set to reopen to tourists with new safety fencing installed later this year after a spate of suicides in 2021 caused the tourist attraction to close. . The giant spiral staircase in a luxury development on Manhattan’s west side will feature cut-resistant “floor-to-ceiling steel mesh” on most […]

Court grants DOJ authority to reopen Realtors probe

The Court of Appeals on Friday authorized the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reopen an antitrust investigation into the National Association of Realtors (NAR). In a 2-1 decision, a panel of judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a lower court’s order to “cancel” a 2021 investigative subpoena […]

Baltimore Harbour Reopen By End of April, Says Army

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released a “tentative schedule” for commercial shipping to and from Baltimore by the end of the month, but a full reopening is likely to take twice as long. A “restricted access waterway” to the Port of Baltimore will open by the end of this month, allowing one-way […]

Port of Baltimore expected to partially reopen by end of April

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers revealed a tentative time frame to reopen the Port of Baltimore by the end of April following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. USACE said that after collaborating with local, state, and federal partners to clear the port, a “limited access channel 280 feet wide and 35 feet deep” […]