Texas House panel stamps OK on bills to restrict abortionsSan Antonio ExpressAUSTIN — A Republican-led House panel quietly moved forward Friday with efforts to enact some of the toughest abortion restrictions in the country, including a proposal abandoned by the Senate days earlier to outlaw the procedure after 20 weeks.and …

ROYAL ASCOT LIVE : Hold on to your hats . . . all the action as it happens on …Daily Mail4.45pm It's the penultimate race of what has been a memorable week at Royal Ascot. We've just seen Jamie Spencer pick up his second winner of the event and he …

Pelosi Blasts Proposed Food Stamp Cuts, Says Farm Bill Is Endangered | The …The Nation. (blog)As it stands now, the bill has $20.5 billion in food stamp cuts over the next ten years—a number that could grow as restive conservative members are pushing for even deeper cuts, and in one …

BBC News Northampton Royal Mail staff to be balloted on strike actionBBC NewsNearly 1,000 postal workers at the country's largest mail depot are to be balloted over possible strike action. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is balloting staff at the South Midlands Mail Centre in Northampton. The union said the …

PolicyMic Can You Live On Food Stamps? Sure. Should Congress Encourage It …PolicyMicThe House farm bill, which aimed to cut $20 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or food-stamp program, has prompted Republican staffer Donny Ferguson to experiment with and prove firsthand that the proposed budget cuts …The US …

Ganderbal gets its first Modern Post OfficeAuthint MailSRINAGAR, Kashmir — Project Arrow Ganderbal Post Office was dedicated today at Ganderbal by Suneeta Trivedi, Member (Planning) Postal Services Board in presence of John Samuel Chief Post Master General, Jammu and Kashmir. Ganderbal Post Office … More: continued here

Pocket-lint.com Were Amazon and eBay on Microsoft's Hit List?Wall St. Cheat SheetAmazon alone had a 26 percent share of the $226 billion U.S. e-commerce market in 2012. With the market in Asia only going to get bigger, the e-commerce market is hardly spent, but the sheer amount of relationships that …

North Texas vet cries foul after service dog rejectionWFAAThe post office tells News 8 the dog was not wearing a vest, and had no collar on. Pennington refutes that claim, saying she was wearing a vest and always has her collar. He admits that Ella is not a fully-certified service …

ROYAL ASCOT LIVE: All the action as it happens on day five of the famous …Daily MailIt's day five at Royal Ascot and once again Sportsmail will be going that extra furlong with our live coverage. … Lethal Force ran out a hugely impressive winner of the Diamond Jubilee Stakes …

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines inspected on Thursday several Baguio sites that are being considered for heritage conservation, including a post office building that has been the subject of a recent campaign. More: continued here