There seems to be a race between nations to develop the biggest and swankiest projects promising to make the lives of millions better. The US is at the forefront of this “battle,” with the government spending unheard of amounts to develop roads, tunnels, bridges, power plants, and weapons to make Americans feel both safe and…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The 2018 NFCA National Convention is just days away! Here are some important tips as you prepare for your trip to the Windy City next week. WHAT’S NEW IN 2018 – NFCA Silent Auction Goes Digital – Grassroots Forum: Meet & Mingle – Share the Warmth – Extended Registration Hours DOWNLOAD THE CONVETNION APP…
OTTAWA — Fewer Canadians are living under the official poverty line than at any time in the last decade, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday The agency laid the credit for the drop on a combination of a buoyant economy and the Liberals signature child benefit. The national statistics office says fewer children are living in poverty…
Russian businesses facing “external restrictions” can rely on government support while competitors try to hide behind the “political screen,” said Russian President Vladimir Putin to the country’s business leaders on Wednesday. “The support of domestic business, increasing its capabilities is one of the most important tasks, especially today, when Russian companies are facing certain external…
SALEM, Va. – University of Southern Indiana won the 2018 NCAA Division II national title, sweeping Saint Anselm (4-0, 8-3) in the Championship series on Monday at the Moyer Sports Complex. The Screaming Eagles were a perfect 5-0 in the tournament and lost just one game during their postseason run to USI’s first team national championship…
Shares of Russian aluminum giant Rusal surged nearly eight percent on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, after the US formally lifted sanctions against the company and two other firms linked to Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska. The Trump administration removed punitive measures against the world’s second largest aluminum producer, Rusal, its parent, En+ Group Plc, and…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The NFCA is pleased to announce that ESPN coordinating producer Meg Aronowitz is the recipient of the Association’s prestigious Melinda Fischer Distinguished Service Award. Aronowitz will be presented the award on Friday, Dec. 7 at the 2018 NFCA National Convention in Chicago. Aronowitz has played a pivotal role in the rise of…
OTTAWA — The Liberal-dominated House of Commons justice committee invited former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould Tuesday to testify about allegations of political interference involving SNC-Lavalin. It’s a surprising development from last week when the committee’s Liberal members flexed their majority to quash opposition bids to call Wilson-Raybould to be a witness. NDP MP Murray Rankin…
The country with the largest mineral reserves in the world, Russia, is the second top exporter of rare earth minerals. Its natural resources are estimated at tens of trillions of dollars. It has abundant supplies of oil, natural gas, timber and valuable minerals, such as copper, diamonds, lead, zinc, bauxite, nickel, tin, mercury, gold and…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The eight programs that reached the 2018 Division II National Championships were selected by their peers as the NFCA Regional Coaching Staffs of the Year, announced the Association on Monday. Representing each of the NFCA’s eight Division II regions, these respective coaching staffs – West Chester University (Atlantic), Southern Arkansas University (Central),…
