Month: September 2023
Scoreboard roundup — 09/04/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cincinnati 6, Seattle 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas City 12, Chicago White Sox 1 Boston 7, Tampa Bay 3 Toronto [Read More…]
What to know about Merkel cell carcinoma, the rare skin cancer that led to the death of Jimmy Buffett
Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — “Margaritaville” singer Jimmy Buffett died on Sept. 1 after a four-year battle with a rare skin cancer. Buffet’s website revealed he had been diagnosed with [Read More…]
Nurse saves young boy’s life by donating part of her liver
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (NEW YORK) — A 20-month-old boy with a rare genetic mutation was saved earlier this summer by a stranger who donated part of her liver to him. Logan Salva was [Read More…]
Denzel Washington’s ‘The Equalizer 3’ dominates box office with $41 Million Labor Day weekend debut
Sony Pictures Denzel Washington‘s action-packed thriller The Equalizer 3 stormed into the top spot at the box office, raking in an impressive $34.5 million over the weekend and an estimated $41 million during the Labor Day holiday [Read More…]
Farmer encourages others to try Practical Farmers of Iowa cover crop cost-share
A participant in a cover crop cost-share program encourages farmers in neighboring states to sign up. Fred Abels, who farms in eastern Iowa, says Practical Farmers of Iowa offers payment rates of $10 per acre [Read More…]
Firefighter Fatally Injured Battling Blaze in Huron Commercial Business
On Monday, September 4th, a tragic fire incident occurred in Huron, resulting in the loss of one firefighter’s life. The fire took place at the Hurd Alignment & Service building on Old Highway 14 W., [Read More…]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expected to meet with Putin
Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States has “information” that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expects to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia over arms negotiations discussions, a [Read More…]
New sightings of escaped killer emerge as his mother joins search: Police
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The mother of an escaped killer on the loose in Pennsylvania is now helping authorities in the search for her son, as officials said they believe they are closing in [Read More…]
Pence, Ramaswamy opt out of Labor Day showdown in New Hampshire
Win McNamee/Getty Images (SALEM, N.H.) — Former Vice President Mike Pence and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who have become fast foils on the 2024 campaign trail, attended the same picnic in Salem, New Hampshire, on [Read More…]
Authorities release name of man who died at Burning Man, investigation into death ongoing
David Crane/picture alliance via Getty Images (PERSHING COUNTY, Nev.) — A death was confirmed at the Burning Man festival over the weekend after thousands of attendees were left mired in mud from torrential rains and [Read More…]
23 people injured after vehicle crashes into Denny’s restaurant in Texas
Kali9/Getty Images (ROSENBERG, Texas) — Nearly two dozen people were injured after a vehicle crashed into a Denny’s restaurant in Texas, police said. The vehicle plowed through the building’s wall late Monday morning, according to [Read More…]
Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Rapid City Leaves One Dead
Early Sunday morning in Rapid City, a two-vehicle collision resulted in one fatality, with the names of those involved yet to be disclosed pending family notification. The incident occurred when a speeding 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, [Read More…]
These US regions will experience scorching temperatures on Labor Day
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The last holiday weekend of the summer is bringing scorching temperatures to a large portion of the U.S. Seven states — from Texas to Minnesota to New Jersey — are [Read More…]
Biden touts job creation, takes aim at Trump’s record in Labor Day speech
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — President Joe Biden celebrated Labor Day with remarks in front of a union crowd in Philadelphia. Biden, who says he’s the most pro-union president in history, spoke [Read More…]
Former prison employee’s conviction is a rare occurrence in South Dakota
(John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight) – A 42-year old former correctional officer who pressed his thumb into the neck of a strapped-down, mentally ill prison inmate was convicted by a jury of simple assault against [Read More…]
Not all livestock operations in South Dakota have to manage waste equally
(Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight) – A large feedlot near Watertown with about 10,000 cattle was recently disciplined for not properly managing its manure. But not by the state. It was the Codington County Board [Read More…]
Burning Man flooding: What happened to stranded festivalgoers?
Julie Jammot/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Burning Man attendees are expected to begin leaving the festival on Monday after a downpour and massive flooding left them stranded over the weekend. The festival, held [Read More…]
‘There’s a powerful argument’ Trump is disqualified for presidency under 14th Amendment: Kaine
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia on Sunday said that he believes a strong legal argument can be made to use the 14th Amendment to remove former President Donald Trump [Read More…]
Pressed on Trump’s conduct, Ramaswamy argues: ‘Bad judgment’ is not ‘a crime’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, one of Donald Trump’s rivals in the 2024 race and one of the former president’s biggest defenders on the trail, said Sunday that while he [Read More…]
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