Five Macy’s and four Bloomingdale’s stores around the country will be closing due to under-performance. Via AP: Clearance sales will begin at the stores Sunday and run for 10 weeks. More than 830 workers will be affected by the closings…
Each year GAC asks fans to help us choose the best of the best country music videos released during the prior 12 months for our year end Top 50 Videos of the Year countdown. Here are the voting results for…
Scientists discovered many new species on the floor of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica — something they’re describing as a “riot of life.” Jeffrey Brown speaks with former oceanographer Mark Schrope about the newest known species of sea life found…
After placing only 6th in the Iowa caucuses on Tuesday, Michele Bachmann announced on Wednesday morning that she is quitting from the presidential race. See: Iowa caucus complete results. She said “Last night, the people of Iowa spoke with a…
The Iowa Caucus results are in and Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney beat former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum by only 8 votes on Tuesday’s caucus. Santorum won the support of 30,007 caucus-goers, giving him 25 percent support, while Romney won…
Scottish distillery has produced whisky in a can and the company plans to sell the product in the United States markets by February 1, with a price of $5 a can. Each can, which cannot be resealed once opened, will…
On December 30, 2011, Kizimen Volcano emitted a steam plume that condensed rapidly in the frigid winter air of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Kizimen has been erupting since November 2010, when a fissure opened on the volcano’s southeast flank. In January…
Here is a list of school closings and delays on Tuesday (January 3, 2012) for Maryland and Virginia due to weather conditions. Maryland: Garrett County Schools are closed. All schools in the Mountain Ridge School District in Allegany County are…
Today is January 2, 2012 and it is a Federal holiday. Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the following public holidays for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule. For these employees,…
Commissioner ROGER GOODELL announced today the schedule of sites, dates and times for the National Football League, NFL, Wild Card Playoffs of January 7-8 and Divisional Playoffs of January 14-15 (all times Eastern): NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND Saturday, January 7…