Month: October 2019
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US Syria envoy warns of risks of troops withdrawing as Trump touts ceasefire deal
omersukrugoksu/iStock(NEW YORK) — While President Donald Trump was heralding the ceasefire deal his administration reached with Turkey over its offensive into northeast Syria, his special envoy for Syria was on Capitol Hill warning about the [Read More…]
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‘Slender Man’ stabbing victim speaks publicly for first time
Payton Leutner(NEW YORK) — Until now, Payton Leutner had never spoken publicly about what happened to her in the woods at the hands of her best friend and another classmate. Her scars — from the [Read More…]
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Taco Bell customer gets doused with gasoline and lit on fire
Tallahassee Police Department(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — A suspect who poured gasoline on a Taco Bell customer and then set them on fire is being hunted by Florida police for attempted murder after the victim was left [Read More…]
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Conor McGregor says his UFC return fight set for January
Conor McGregor says he will return to mixed martial arts in January with a UFC fight in Las Vegas
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After 2½ years of planning, England finally gets hands on NZ
England coach Eddie Jones says he has planned for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semifinal match against New Zealand for the past 2½ years
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Scoreboard roundup — 10/23/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFSWashington 12, Houston 3 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCharlotte 126, Chicago 125Detroit 119, Indiana 110Orlando 94, Cleveland 85Minnesota 127, Brooklyn 126 — OTMiami [Read More…]
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Sex offenders sue sheriff’s office over ‘No Trick or Treat’ signs
Butts County Sheriff Office(NEW YORK) — Three sex offenders in Georgia are suing deputies who put up signs warning families against trick-or-treating at the offenders’ homes. Christopher Reed, Reginald Holden and Corey McClendon said their [Read More…]
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Navy lieutenant and wife charged with conspiracy to defraud the US
Lt. Fan Yang pictured left. (U.S. Navy)(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A Navy lieutenant and his wife have been arrested for conspiracy to defraud the government, making false statements to investigators and illegally possessing a firearm, according [Read More…]
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Relief at Leipzig after ending 4-game winless run
After a winless month, Leipzig is back to its best
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Slumping Mississippi State playing more freshmen on defense
Injuries force Mississippi State to play more freshmen on defense as the Bulldogs try to snap 3-game skid
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Italy’s female soccer players aim to change law limiting pay
Italy’s female soccer players aim to change law limiting pay
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England recalls Ford for RWC semifinal against NZ
England recalls Ford for RWC semifinal against NZ
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FIFA vote on 2030 World Cup host to be held in 2024
The hosts of the 2030 World Cup will only have six years to prepare for the tournament
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Auburn-LSU showdown highlights this week’s SEC slate
No. 2 LSU puts its unbeaten record at stake when it hosts No. 9 Auburn in biggest game on this week’s SEC schedule
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China confirmed as 2021 Club WCup host, slots to be settled
China confirmed as 2021 Club WCup host, slots to be settled
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Australian Minjee Lee takes 1-stroke lead at LPGA tournament
Australian Minjee Lee takes 1-stroke lead at LPGA tournament
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Golden State tips off season at home against Los Angeles
The Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Clippers for the season opener
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Houston tips off season at home against Milwaukee
The Houston Rockets start the season at home against the Milwaukee Bucks
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Calgary Flames play the Florida Panthers
The Calgary Flames host the Florida Panthers
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Blue Jackets host the Hurricanes after overtime victory
Columbus hosts Carolina after the Blue Jackets beat Toronto 4-3 in overtime