Oakland Warehouse Fire Claims 30 Dead at Ghost Ship
The Oakland blaze at the Ghost Ship warehouse hosting a late night dance party killed 30 people and left others missing as crews comb through collapsed rubble. Firefighters and investigators faced a dangerous search as family members awaited word and offered DNA samples to help identify remains. The building, an illegal artist loft with cluttered exits and exposed wiring, was described by former residents as a hazardous death trap.
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LEGO League Qualifier Highlights Virginia Event
Sean Schumann of Western Branch Middle School Chesapeake lines up his LEGO robot at Harrisonburg High School for the FIRST LEGO League Championship Tournament in Virginia. Thomas Harrison Middle School teammates Jadon Biller and Jackson Calhoun observe the competition. The event advances winners toward the World Championship. FIRST and its LEGO League promote science, technology, engineering and math since their 1992 and 1998 founding.
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Western Branch Middle School
Chesapeake
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Harrisonburg High School
Thomas Harrison Middle School
Jadon Biller
Jackson Calhoun
New Hampshire
Trump Warns Companies Leaving U.S.
President elect Donald Trump vows heavy taxes on U.S. firms that relocate jobs overseas yet sell to Americans. The plan could raise prices for businesses and consumers and risk a trade war if legal, in a series of early morning tweets.
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Washington
Donald Trump
U.S
Valley Jobs Need Filling at May Supply in Harrisonburg
Brenda Sheffer of May Supply notes a former flood of applicants has dwindled. The Harrisonburg wholesaler, serving 50 employees, reports fewer candidates per job posting and an unexpected hiring squeeze across the area.
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Harrisonburg
Brenda Sheffer
May Supply
Offenders Begin Life Over at Community Day-Reporting Center
Harrisonburg reports an open house and update on the Gemeinschaft Home day reporting center led by chair Joan Kauffman. About 50 attendees heard how former prisoners seek a fresh start and avoid repeat mistakes, with the facility situated near Mount Clinton Pike by Eastern.
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Gemeinschaft Home
Mount Clinton Pike
Booz Allen to acquire Aquilent for 250M in Maryland
Booz Allen Hamilton plans to acquire Maryland based Aquilent for 250 million dollars by month end as part of a strategic push in information technology services. The deal expands Booz Allen’s capabilities in IT contracting and ups its footprint in Maryland.
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