March 14

Snow Totals For March 14, 2017

... For March 14, 2017. March 14, 2017 11:12 AM. Filed Under: National Weather Service , Snow Totals , Weather. Snow covers the streets in Wilmette, Illinois, as lake effect snow piles up on March 14, 2017. (Credit: CBS). CHICAGO (CBS) — After going nearly three months without any significant snowfall, the Chicago area has seen snow falling off and on for two days in a row. A winter storm Sunday night into Monday morning brought only moderate amounts to most areas, but lake effect snow that started falling Monday night brought even more snow, with several inches falling north of the city. For example, since Sunday morning, Buffalo Grove has seen 13 inches of snow. Here are the snow totals reported to the National Weather Service for snow that fell between 7 a.m. Monday and 7 a.m. Tuesday. Northern Illinois Snow ...

The Trump Presidency On March 14 At 9:25 P.m. Et

... trade negotiator pledges an "America First" strategy to aggressively enforce U. S. laws and trade deals to stop unfair imports and push China to scrap excess factory capacity. CLIMATE CHANGE. Trump's administration is preparing to release a wide-ranging executive order to reduce the role that climate change plays in policy decisions, according to a Trump administration official who reviewed a draft of the order. Trump plans to nominate J. Christopher Giancarlo to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the regulator tasked with policing the massive over-the-counter derivatives market, the White House says. Trump will nominate Goldman Sachs Group Managing Director James Donovan as deputy secretary of the Treasury, the White House says. The White House says that Trump does not agree with a controversial tweet on immigration and birth rates by Republican Representative Steve King. AIRLINE INDUSTRY. Airline industry group IATA is concerned ...

Today In Trump

... host Bret Baier, the Wisconsin Republican said CBO’s report “exceeded my expectations” and he said that before Obamacare, 25 million were predicted to gain insurance, but now it’s only half of that estimate. Rex Tillerson accused of using alias in climate change emails. The New York attorney general says that while  Secretary of State Rex Tillerson  was CEO of Exxon Mobil he used an alias in emails to talk about climate change. The attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, made the accusation in a letter to a New York court Monday. He is investigating whether the company deceived investors and the public by hiding for decades what it knew about the  link between fossil fuels and climate change. Trump Schedule. Mr. Trump has lunch with Saudi Dep. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdualaziz Al Saud, 12:30 p.m.; he speaks with Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish and HHS Secretary ...

Philadelphia-area Snowfall Totals

... it in the c omments on our Facebook page. Read more by Emily Babay. More Coverage. March 14, 2017 — 7:27 AM EDT. | Updated. March 14, 2017 — 7:09 PM EDT. The Philadelphia Inquirer. Do you have a minute. Over the past year, the Inquirer, the Daily News and __link__ have uncovered corruption in local and state public offices, shed light on hidden and dangerous environmental risks, and deeply examined the region’s growing heroin epidemic. This is indispensable journalism, brought to you by the largest, most experienced newsroom in the region. Fact-based journalism of this caliber isn’t cheap. We need your support to keep our talented reporters, editors and photographers holding government accountable, looking out for the public interest, and separating fact from fiction. If you already subscribe, thank you. If not, please consider doing so by clicking on the button below. Subscriptions can be home delivered in print, or digitally read on nearly any mobile device or computer, and start as low as 25¢ per day. We're thankful for your support in every way. We encourage respectful comments but ...

Record-breaking Snowfall Tuesday Is Largest Of Winter Season

... for the 2016-17 winter season, besting the 9.6 inches on Dec. 14. And, it's the eighth largest snowfall recorded on any one day in March in Buffalo's history. The most ever on a March day came on St. Patrick's Day 1936, when 18 inches fell. That was before official measurements began at the Buffalo airport. There, the one-day snowfall record for March was 15.1 inches on March 11, 1992. [Gallery: Snowstorm hits Northeast]. The roughly foot of snow on the ground is also the most since December at the Buffalo airport. There was 13 inches on the ground on Dec. 17, data shows. It also brought the monthly snow total over 20 inches, which is more snow than the city received in either January (11 inches) or February (5 inches) combined, and nearly eight inches more than an average Buffalo March, which is an even foot. National Guard arrives. Two military police companies of the New York Army National Guard, the 222 nd Military Police Company out of Rochester and the 105 th Military Police Company out of Buffalo, are in place around the Buffalo area. One of the Army National Guard units' top priorities will be preventing emergencies on the Thruway, where in past ...

Tuesday, March 14 2017

... Everyone's paranoid about cybersecurity and surveillance these days, and rightly so. Thanks to the increase in connected devices in our homes, there are more and more gadgets that can be hacked to spy on you. However, the basic laws of physics still apply. Yesterday, President Trump's senior counselor Kellyanne Conway told a reporter that microwave ovens can turn into cameras for surveillance. Nope. Inside 'Infinity Room,' a dazzling SXSW art installation. Refik Anadol crafts alternate realities but not for VR headsets. Infinity Room is an enclosed cube measuring 12 feet in all three dimensions. Four laser projectors beam various animations that envelop the square room's walls, while the floor and ceiling are covered in mirrors. The result is an intense space, one that at once offers sensory deprivation and overload. So we put Aaron Souppouris inside it. It takes an unusual approach to ...

March 14, 2017

... up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you free updates as they’re published. You’ll receive free e-mail news updates each time a new story is published. You’re all set. March 14 at 4:32 PM. Freighter reportedly hijacked off coast. Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Somalia, local officials and an expert said Tuesday, the first seizure of a large commercial vessel on the crucial global trade route since 2012. The reported seizure Monday of the Aris 13 came as a surprise to the global shipping industry as patrols by the navies of NATO countries, as well as China, India and Iran, had suppressed Somali pirate hijackings for several years. However, the United Nations warned in October that Somali pirates “possess the intent and capability to resume attacks.”. The Aris 13, manned by eight Sri Lankan sailors, was carrying fuel from Djibouti to Somalia’s capital when it was approached by men in two skiffs, said John Steed, ...

Today In History

... Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 9 a.m. weather update | 1:00. Ryan Ross/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHORERaw video: Nor'easter in Ocean Grove | 0:31. Pounding waves and strong winds during a nor'easter in Ocean Grove Iphone video by Jean Mikle. 13 of 25. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHORERAW VIDEO: Seagulls at Xscape theater in Howell | 0:09. Amanda Oglesby/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 8 a.m. weather update | 1:11. Ryan Ross/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 7 a.m. weather update | 0:54. Ryan Ross/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 6 a.m. weather update | 1:43. Alex Gecan/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 5 a.m. weather update | 1:23. Alex Gecan/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREWATCH: 4 a.m. weather update | 1:17. Alex Gecan/Staff Video. WATCH: NOR'EASTER AT THE SHOREStay with the Asbury Park Press for ...

Winners, Grades, Reaction And Highlights From March 14

... A sunset flip out of the corner nearly scored her the victory, but James blocked a DDT by holding on to the rope. Bliss fought back and tried for Insult to Injury, but James rolled out of the way and blasted her with a Mick Kick for the win. This was an ugly match. Not once did it feel like the women were on the same page. It was disjointed, sloppy and failed to motivate the audience. Part of that could be related to the fact that the audience had no idea whom it was supposed to throw its support behind, and neither woman did a particularly great job of answering that question. This was a rare misstep from a women's division that has been one of the highlights of recent Smack Down Live episodes. AJ Styles Attacks Shane Mc Mahon. 6 of 9. As Shane Mc Mahon arrived at the arena, AJ Styles attacked him. The Phenomenal One slammed him into walls and garage doors before sending him head-first into the back window of a parked car. "You asked for this," he said, seething like a rabid dog. Producer Fit Finlay and backstage interviewer Renee Young checked on a bleeding Mc ...

On This Day

... only standard for redeeming paper money in the United States. Previously the country had used a bimetallism standard, which had allowed silver as well as gold. John Jabez Edwin Mayall via Wikimedia Commons. 1883: German philosopher and political theorist Karl Marx, who played a significant role in the establishment of the social sciences and the development of the socialist movement, dies of bronchitis and pleurisy at the age of 64 in London, England. Considered one of the greatest economists of all time, Marx published numerous books during his lifetime, most notably "The Communist Manifesto" and "Das Kapital.". Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons. 1879: Albert Einstein, the theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize laureate who developed the general theory of relativity, is born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire. National Archives and Records Administration. 1794: Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin, a mechanical device that removes the seeds from cotton, a process that had previously been extremely labor intensive. National Archives ...