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Month: April 2024

Georgia lawmakers back broad election changes, including one that could benefit third-party presidential contenders

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Republican-backed legislation headed to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk would establish new rules for challenging voters’ eligibility and make it easier to qualify for the presidential ballot – changes that could have consequences in this fall’s elections in a closely watched battleground state. Late last week – just before

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Syria says an Israeli airstrike destroyed Iran’s consular building in Damascus, with several deaths

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli airstrike has destroyed the consular section of Iran’s embassy in Syria, killing a senior Iranian military adviser and roughly a handful of other people, Syrian state media said Monday. The strike on the Iranian consulate building could mark an escalation of

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Flyers forge historic partnership with University of Delaware for Women’s NCAA Division I Ice Hockey program

By Frederick Sinclair Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — In a groundbreaking announcement at a press conference on Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers announced its partnership with the University of Delaware to establish the institution’s first-ever NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey program. The announcement was led by Flyers’ President of Hockey

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Maine’s trail system makes the state an outdoor destination. $30M in improvements could come soon

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Conservationists in Maine want lawmakers to ask voters whether to approve millions of dollars in improvements to the state’s beloved outdoor trail network. Maine has long been a destination for hikers, cyclists and other outdoor adventurers, and the state has more than 14,000 miles of snowmobile

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