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As economists size up the chances of the first nationwide slump since 2009, pockets of the country are already contracting. Four states โ Alaska, North Dakota, West Virginia and Wyoming โ are in a recession, and three others are at risk of prolonged declines, according to indexes of state economic performance tracked by Moody's Analytics.
Yes, these are Girl Scout cookies being sold in front of a marijuana shop in SE Portland. Story #LiveOnK2 @ 11. pic.twitter.com/UhIflKLT5R
โ Corry Young (@photocorry) February 21, 2016
The explosions at a traffic light at al-Siteen Street in the al-Zahra neighborhood happened within minutes of each other, witnesses said. ...Witnesses said at least one of the two blasts was triggered by a suicide bomber driving a car.Al-Zahra'a has been repeatedly targeted by western-backed terrorists, with almost no condemnation from the same leaders who cried for Paris.
A follow-up bombing after an initial blast is a common terrorist tactic, which allows them to hit first responders, who rush to help victims....
Comment: Yup, the economy is not healthy: