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Issa Rae on the worst advice she never took
Taylor Hill/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — “Insecure” creator and star Issa Rae has forged her own path in Hollywood. Forgoing the conventional route often taken by actors dictated by casting directors, agents and producers, Rae created [Read More…]
5th boy rescued from Thailand cave as operations continue
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — A dive team brought a fifth boy out of a cave in Thailand Monday and were working at lightning speed to recover his coach and seven soccer teammates still trapped [Read More…]
Rescue effort restarts for boys and coach trapped in Thailand cave
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — Divers have restarted the rescue effort to bring the final eight boys and their soccer coach from a cave in Thailand one day after the first four were safely evacuated. [Read More…]
Plane crew comes to rescue of dog
Steve and Michele Burt(NEW YORK) — Plane passengers rarely describe air travel as a breath of fresh air, but it was literally that for one family’s bulldog on a recent JetBlue flight. The French bulldog, [Read More…]
1 dead, 1 missing in Virginia helicopter crash
Scott Gorslene(WILLIAMSBURG, Va.) — One person is dead and the pilot of a helicopter is missing after a helicopter crashed into a condo complex in the popular destination town of Williamsburg, Virginia, on Sunday. Virginia [Read More…]
The cave odyssey that captured the attention of the world
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — These are the faces of hope that captured the hearts and prompted the prayers of millions across the world — and drew dozens of the world’s most elite rescue divers [Read More…]
Woman sickened by nerve agent Novichok in England dies
Jack Taylor/Getty Images(LONDON) — A woman who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok in southern England has died, police announced Sunday. Dawn Sturgess, 44, succumbed to her injuries in a hospital in Salisbury, according [Read More…]
What it’s like inside the Thai caves
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — To get an idea of what rescuers are facing during the attempted extraction of a dozen Thai soccer team members and their coach, ABC News correspondent Matt Gutman crawled, slid, [Read More…]
Where was US when Europe, Canada slapped new sanctions on Myanmar over Rohingya treatment
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Trump administration has a list of between six and nine senior Myanmar officials to sanction over the Rohingya crisis, but the effort has stalled amid internal debates over sanctions’ effectiveness and [Read More…]
World Beef Expo
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Larry Lee will be on the ground for the World Beef Expo September 28 in West Allis, WI Continue reading World Beef Expo at Brownfield Ag News.
Thai cave rescuers at ‘war’ against water in race to evacuate boys’ soccer team
Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — Decreasing water levels and relatively dry weather over the past few days have created more favorable conditions for evacuating the boys’ soccer team trapped inside a partly-flooded cave in [Read More…]
Two US Navy warships sail through Taiwan Strait
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this weekend, the body of water separating China and Taiwan. The transit of American warships through the Strait are always sensitive because of [Read More…]
Police officer receives ‘specialist tests’ in connection to UK poisonings
Jack Taylor/Getty Images(LONDON) — A police officer in southern England is being tested for possible exposure to Novichok, a Soviet-era nerve agent that’s believed to have sickened a couple in the area last weekend. The [Read More…]
Heat Advisory issued July 08 at 12:16PM MDT until July 08 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS
…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * TEMPERATURE…Afternoon temperatures in the mid to upper 90s combined with high dew point temperatures near 70 will result in heat index values of [Read More…]
Thai cave rescuers at ‘war’ against water in race to evacuate boys’ soccer team
Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — Decreasing water levels and relatively dry weather over the past few days have created more favorable conditions for evacuating the boys’ soccer team trapped inside a partly-flooded cave in [Read More…]
Two US Navy warships sail through Taiwan Strait
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this weekend, the body of water separating China and Taiwan. The transit of American warships through the Strait are always sensitive because of [Read More…]
Police officer receives ‘specialist tests’ in connection to UK poisonings
Jack Taylor/Getty Images(LONDON) — A police officer in southern England is being tested for possible exposure to Novichok, a Soviet-era nerve agent that’s believed to have sickened a couple in the area last weekend. The [Read More…]
Four boys rescued from Thailand cave as second leg of rescue mission to begin in hours
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — Confidence soared that all 12 boys and their soccer coach will be successfully rescued from a flooded jungle cave in Thailand by the end of Monday after divers safely emerged [Read More…]
Four boys rescued from Thailand cave as divers work to retrieve others
ABC News(CHIANG RAI, Thailand) — Four of the 12 boys trapped with their soccer coach in a cave in Thailand for 16 days were successfully extracted by divers in an hourslong subterranean rescue mission that [Read More…]