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Contractor sought for £72m Manchester bus depot electrification job
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has launched procurement for the next phase of its £72m bus depot electrification programme. The notice, published on 1 December, covers Tranche 5 of the scheme, which includes upgrades to depots in Wigan and Wythenshawe. TfGM also indicated that the appointed contractor may be retained for Tranche 6, although the
Contractor Fined After Diver Dies on North Carolina Bridge Project
The death of a 47-year-old worker on a bridge project in North Carolina was a “preventable fatality,” and the construction company that employed him faces proposed penalties of $40,000, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The diver was part of a four-man dive team employed by Maryland-based Coastal Gunite Construction Company to
Federal contractor who hid in UAE for 20 years pleads guilty to defrauding U.S.
A Syrian-American dual citizen who had been living in the United Arab Emirates for more than 20 years to avoid extradition to the U.S. pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Thursday, the Justice Department announced...
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Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms
Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kaitlin Washburn, reporter with the Chicago Sun-Times, about the ongoing power outages in northwest Indiana and how they're affecting residents' lives. National August 24, 2026 6:16 PM ET Indiana Power Outages Download Embed NPR's Ailsa Chang talks
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5 Costco Tool Finds That Could Come In Handy For Homeowners This Fall
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many homeowners, fall is packed with a near-endless to-do list. To start with, there are routine maintenance tasks, such as clearing leaves from your roof, gutters, and yard. Next, you'll need to decide whether to throw them out or turn them into mulch. Apart
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3 nostalgic Paramount+ movies to check out this week (August 24-30)
Credit: Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT Derek Malcolm has been covering the worlds of tech and entertainment for more than two decades. Before coming to How-To Geek in 2025, Derek was a contributing editor and writer for the A/V and Home Theater section at Digital Trends , where he wrangled and wrote
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Darline Graham Goes All In on Election Denialism
Darline Graham’s latest bid to solidify Donald Trump’s support involves a fraught empty gesture. The 62-year-old younger sister and current occupant of the late Lindsey Graham’s South Carolina Senate seat dodged questions on Monday as to whether she would have certified the results of the 2020 presidential election, as her brother had six years prior.
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Trump’s super PAC drops over $800K on Graham in South Carolina
President Trump’s super PAC MAGA Inc. spent over $827,000 to support Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) ahead of the state’s Republican Senate primary runoff on Tuesday, marking the group’s most significant spending in months. The filing with the Federal Election Commission, which was made public on Monday...