Month: April 2022
Rapid growth of New Mexico wildfire prompts new evacuation orders
ABC News (SANTA FE, N.M.) — New mandatory evacuation orders have been issued in parts of New Mexico due to the rapid growth of a massive wildfire east of Santa Fe. Since merging into one blaze [Read More…]
Deputy, murder suspect missing after leaving jail against protocol: Authorities
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office (FLORENCE, Ala.) — An Alabama corrections deputy and suspect charged with capital murder have been missing since Friday morning after leaving the jail for a court appointment that did not exist, said [Read More…]
Husband charged with murder after claim wife died by suicide
Jones County Sheriff’s Office (GRAY, Ga.) — A husband has been charged with the murder of his wife in Georgia after it was initially claimed in a 911 call that she had died by suicide, according [Read More…]
Feeding the city while fasting: What Ramadan means to NYC’s halal cart workers
Noam Galai/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Anyone who has lived in New York or visited the city is likely familiar with the smells — and especially, the tastes — of its beloved halal carts. And yet, [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Angelina Jolie visits refugees in Ukraine
John Moore/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Ukrainian [Read More…]
From comedian to wartime leader: How President Zelenskyy is helping Ukraine win the information war
John Moore/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Just after the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was offered the chance by the U.S. government to leave the city of Kyiv for his own [Read More…]
How ‘Swan Lake’ became a symbol of protest in Russia
Wolfgang Deuter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russians seek to subtly protest the invasion of Ukraine amid a crackdown on anti-war sentiment, “Swan Lake” has been a go-to symbol. The famous Russian ballet may seem like [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued April 30 at 3:28PM MDT until April 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska [Read More…]
Scoreboard Roundup — 4/29/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Final Miami 8 Seattle 6 Final Atlanta 6 Texas [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued April 30 at 9:54AM MDT until April 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…In South Dakota, Turner, Clay, Sanborn, Bon Homme, Hutchinson, [Read More…]
Wild beat Avalanche 4-1, earn home-ice in 1st round
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist and the Minnesota Wild clinched home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs by beating the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Friday night. [Read More…]
Grizzlies rally again past Wolves 114-106 to reach 2nd round
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies didn’t act their age in this first-round series against Minnesota, especially when they faced a double-digit deficit — all three times — entering the fourth quarter. With another relentless [Read More…]
Vikings draft Clemson CB Andrew Booth Jr. after more trades
Much like his predecessor, new Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah showed he is not worried about moving around the draft board — even if it means dealing with division rivals. Adofo-Mensah was again active [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued April 30 at 2:16AM MDT until April 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…In South Dakota, Turner, [Read More…]
Mind Games: Liam Neeson and Guy Pearce tackle a delicate topic in ‘Memory’
Briarcliff/Open Road It’s an easy, almost reassuring pastime, watching Liam Neeson take out bad guys with relative ease in films like the Taken series, The Commuter and Blacklight. But now, he’s facing a different kind [Read More…]
Why Moderna says its vaccine efficacy in children is better than it seems
Gado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Moderna’s bid for FDA authorization for its two-dose vaccine for children comes with lower efficacy against infection than previous vaccines, but the company and some experts say it will offer strong [Read More…]
Four Florida correctional officers charged with murder in alleged beating of inmate
Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation (HOMESTEAD, Fla.) — Four Florida correctional officers were arrested on murder charges for allegedly beating an inmate to death, authorities said. Christopher Rolon, 29, Kirk Walton, 34, and Ronald Connor, [Read More…]
Groundbreaking held for Food + Farm Exploration Center
Construction is underway for a new education center that will help consumers and students better understand where their food comes from. Candise Miller The groundbreaking ceremony for the Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover, [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued April 29 at 7:02PM MDT until April 30 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY… * WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…In South Dakota, Clay, Sanborn, Bon Homme, [Read More…]
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