Former U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson will not face charges stemming from two automobile collisions last month, the Los Angeles district attorney's office announced Tuesday, citing insufficient evidence.
Virginia Sen. Yvonne B. Miller, the longest-serving woman in the Virginia Senate, died Tuesday, according to Senate Clerk Susan Clarke Schaar. Miller, who would have turned 78 on Wednesday, had battled cancer in the past and missed several weeks of the 2011 legislative session. Miller, a Democrat, served in the House of Delegates from 1984 to 1987 before being elected to the state Senate. She was the first African American woman to serve in each of the two houses.
Miller, who would have turned 78 on Wednesday, had battled cancer in the past and missed several weeks of the 2011 legislative session.
Miller, a Democrat, served in the House of Delegates from 1984 to 1987 before being elected to the state Senate. She was the first African American woman to serve in each of the two houses.
There is no evidence that mermaids exist, a US government scientific agency has said. The National Ocean Service made the unusual declaration in response to public inquiries following a TV show on the mythical creatures. It is thought some viewers may have mistaken the programme for a documentary. "No evidence of aquatic humanoids has ever been found," the service wrote in an online post.
The National Ocean Service made the unusual declaration in response to public inquiries following a TV show on the mythical creatures.
It is thought some viewers may have mistaken the programme for a documentary.
"No evidence of aquatic humanoids has ever been found," the service wrote in an online post.