Pizza Hut opens in Moscow with training for Soviet staff
The Pizza Hut team will train Soviet employees through interpreters. Treka, 29, and others will move to Moscow to launch a service focused on family dining with carryout and possibly delivery. About 3,000 applied initially. 300 were chosen from 6,000. The menu will limit choices to nine pizzas and include mock crab seafood, ice cream sundaes, soup and Pepsi. Employees will have dedicated roles. Treka is Cedar Rapids born, daughter of Tom and Phyllis Treka.
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Conviction Overturned in North Case Affects Pension
The appeals court overturned Norths conviction and cleared the way for possible reinstatement of his Marine pension while leaving open questions about prosecution limits for testimony given to Congress. Walsh and supporters weigh next steps as North faces 45 days to decide on further appeals.
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Trial details theories on Jade's fatal injuries and MRI use
Testimony explored whether Jade's fatal condition resulted from one or repeated shaking and possible prior abuse. Defense argued MRI dating could help. doctors noted MRI limits with a respirator, autopsy reportedly revealed injuries, and timing of events remains disputed.
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Brennan to retire after 34 years on Supreme Court
Justice Brennan plans to leave the court after nearly 34 years of service amid health concerns and prior strokes. His departure shifts the liberal conservative balance and maintains his opposition to the death penalty and broad protections for news media in libel rulings.
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McDonald’s arrives in Moscow sparks vast lines and hype
In Moscow the first Western fast food outlet draws crowds as hundreds wait up to 90 minutes for Beeg Maks and Big Macs. The queue wraps around Pushkin Square with 50 000 meals served daily, driven by novelty, cleaner service, and higher prices compared with state dining.
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