By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — While the McGill Murphy game usually ends with the winning team painting the cannon at the loop, this year, the celebration seeped onto Murphy’s campus. Surveillance video from Friday night captured a rowdy crowd on the corner of Old Government Street.
Continue Readingolivertapia Berlín (CNN) — El Partido Socialdemócrata (SPD, izquierda) de Alemania ganó la mayor cantidad de escaños en las elecciones federales del país, según muestran los resultados preliminares, pero pasará algún tiempo antes de que se conozca la composición del nuevo gobierno El SPD logró una estrecha victoria sobre la Unión Demócrata Cristiana (CDU), el
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN One close glimpse of a modern bird, especially around the eyes, and it may feel like you’re looking into the ancient past, when massive creatures walked the Earth and soared across its skies. It’s because birds are dinosaurs — they just happened to survive the mass extinction event that wiped out
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian being struck near the intersection of 60th and Hampton Sunday night, Sept. 26. Police say that an initial investigation indicated that a pedestrian victim was possibly assisting
Continue ReadingBy Tim Stanley Click here for updates on this story OWASSO, OKlahoma (Tulsa World) — Although she tried to convince herself otherwise, there was no mistaking what Rose Guilfoyle had heard. The man on the news had just said the name of her brother’s ship. “I remember it distinctly: I had the radio on, it
Continue ReadingBy Carlton Fletcher Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — “Just writing these two names is going to make some people angry,” Albany City Commissioner Chad Warbington says, and the tone and manner in which he makes the statement leaves no question as to the seriousness he feels. “King and
Continue ReadingBy Steven Jiang and Michelle Toh, CNN Business HNA Group Chairman Chen Feng and CEO Tan Xiangdong have been detained by Chinese police, according to the company. In a brief statement on Friday, the embattled conglomerate said that the two executives had been “placed under compulsory measures” by Hainan provincial police for suspected criminal offenses.
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said Monday that he will retire on Sept 30 and disclosed that he has qualified for a kidney transplant. Rosengren’s announcement comes after investments by him and other Fed officials last year have come under scrutiny and raised questions about
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said Monday that he will retire on Sept 30 and disclosed that he has qualified for a kidney transplant. Rosengren’s announcement comes after investments by him and other Fed officials last year have come under scrutiny and raised questions about
Continue ReadingOpinion by Diane Hoskins for CNN Business Perspectives Extreme weather events — including heat waves, droughts and floods — have unfolded all over the world this summer. The grave impact of climate change is upon us and will continue to have a profound impact on human life. But there are still largely untapped actions we
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Nearly half of all Americans live with high blood pressure, a key contributor to diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, stroke and serious complications from Covid-19, according to the American Heart Association. Popping a pill or two to control that hypertension is common, but is that enough? The answer is likely no
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Azerbaijan and Armenia are marking the first anniversary of the start of their six-week war in which more than 6,600 people died and that ended with Azerbaijan regaining control of large swaths of territory. Soldiers carrying photographs of comrades killed in the war marched Monday through the center of the Azerbaijani capital,
Continue Reading By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Tuesday finally meet with members of the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice campaigning group, who for more than a year have sharply criticized his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Johnson’s Downing Street office confirmed Monday that the prime minister will
Continue Reading By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Tuesday finally meet with members of the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice campaigning group, who for more than a year have sharply criticized his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Johnson’s Downing Street office confirmed Monday that the prime minister will
Continue Reading By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a donation of $1.5 million from author James Patterson, Scholastic Book Clubs has launched “The United States of Readers,” a classroom program designed to address literacy inequity. Scholastic announced Monday that United States of Readers will help bring books to 32,000 kids nationwide, grades
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Motorists were hitting the brakes along Interstate 10 in Palm Desert early Monday morning following a collision involving a big rig semi-truck. Traffic was at a crawl and completely stopped for a time, as crews worked to clean up spilled rock and dirt on the freeway’s westbound number 2 and 3 lanes just west of
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By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Raheem Sterling is indispensable for his country but getting increasingly overlooked by his club. Sterling is in his prime at the age of 27 but also in a curious place at the moment. He entered as an 87th-minute substitute in the 1-0 win at Chelsea
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Facebook is putting a hold on the development of a kids’ version of Instagram, geared toward children under 13, to address concerns that have been raised about the vulnerability of younger users. “I still firmly believe that it’s a good thing to build a version of Instagram that’s designed
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Facebook is putting a hold on the development of a kids’ version of Instagram, geared toward children under 13, to address concerns that have been raised about the vulnerability of younger users. “I still firmly believe that it’s a good thing to build a version of Instagram that’s designed
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Facebook is putting a hold on the development of a kids’ version of Instagram, geared toward children under 13, to address concerns that have been raised about the vulnerability of younger users. “I still firmly believe that it’s a good thing to build a version of Instagram that’s designed
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