Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Crime|News

Judge declares mistrial in case of Vermont sheriff accused of kicking inmate

A judge has declared a mistrial after the jury deadlocked in the case of a Vermont sheriff who was accused of kicking an inmate

Asia|Sports

US figure skaters set to get team gold medals at Paris Olympics after ruling in 2022 doping case

The United States figure skating team has been formally confirmed as gold medalists from the 2022 Beijing Olympics by a sports court ruling

US figure skaters set to get team gold medals at Paris Olympics after ruling in 2022 doping case
Environment|Europe|Sports

World leaders pledge billions to sports and sustainability at pre-Olympics summit

Participants at an international summit in Paris pledged billions of dollars in financing and committed to supporting various sporting initiatives aimed at accelerating sustainable development

Business|Economy|Finance|Health

Utah Medical: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Utah Medical: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Business|Economy|Finance

Integer: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Integer: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Entertainment|Europe

It might rain during the Paris Olympics' ambitious opening ceremony on the Seine River

There is a chance of rain during the grandiose opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics on the Seine River

Crime|Europe

UK police officer suspended after video appears to show a man being kicked in head

A British police officer has been suspended from all duties after a video was posted on social media that appeared to show an officer kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the floor of a terminal at Manchester Airport

Environment|Europe|Travel

270 flights canceled in Frankfurt as environmental activists target airports across Europe

A total of 270 flights were canceled at Germany's busiest airports after environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer vacation season to highlight the threat posed by climate change

270 flights canceled in Frankfurt as environmental activists target airports across Europe
Business|Economy|Finance

Northrop Grumman: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Northrop Grumman: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Business|Travel

Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year tradition

Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines

Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year tradition
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

West Pharmaceutical: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

West Pharmaceutical: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Business|Economy|Europe

Carmaker Stellantis pledges to tackle problems in North America as profits plunge

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares pledged action to tackle problems in North America and elsewhere after reporting a plunge in first-half earnings

Carmaker Stellantis pledges to tackle problems in North America as profits plunge
Economy|Technology

India and UK launch tech initiative as new British foreign minister makes his first official visit

India and Britain are launching a new technology security initiative expected to boost economic growth and deepen collaboration on critical technologies

India and UK launch tech initiative as new British foreign minister makes his first official visit
Asia|Environment

Typhoon Gaemi hits China's coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines

A strong typhoon has made landfall on China’s southeastern coast after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three dead

Typhoon Gaemi hits China's coast after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the Philippines
Sports

Ugochukwu scores in 82nd, Chelsea salvages 2-2 tie with Wrexham in friendly at Levi’s Stadium.

Lesley Ugochukwu scored in the 82nd minute to help Chelsea salvage a 2-2 tie with Wrexham in a friendly match Wednesday night at Levi’s Stadium

Election|News|Political

Transcript: Biden's speech explaining why he withdrew from the 2024 presidential race

Transcript: Biden's speech explaining why he withdrew from the 2024 presidential race

Sports

Kyle Shanahan says Bill Belichick turned down an offer to join the 49ers staff

San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan is widely viewed as one of the top offensive minds in football

Environment|Science

Los Angeles Zoo sets record with 17 California condor chicks hatched in 2024

A record 17 California condor chicks have hatched during this year’s breeding season for the endangered birds at the Los Angeles Zoo

Los Angeles Zoo sets record with 17 California condor chicks hatched in 2024
Business|Crime|Health|News

Biotech company's CEO pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud case

The chief executive officer of a biotech company with ties to the largest public corruption case in Mississippi history has pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for improperly using welfare funds intended to develop a concussion drug

Sports

Marlins' Sandy Alcántara throws first bullpen nine months after Tommy John surgery

Miami Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcántara has thrown his first bullpen session since he had Tommy John surgery

Environment|News

Member of an Arizona tribe is accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 21 homes on reservation

Authorities say a member of the San Carlos Apache tribe is accused of starting a recent wildfire that destroyed 21 homes and burned 3.3 square miles on the southeastern Arizona reservation

Education|Sports

Former Stanford pitcher NiJaree Canady is headed to Texas Tech

USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year NiJaree Canady will be pitching for Texas Tech after two seasons at Stanford

Sports

Rangers sign their first 17 draft picks, including first-rounder Malcolm Moore from Stanford

The Texas Rangers have signed the first 17 players they selected in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft

News|Political

White House agrees to board to mediate labor dispute between New Jersey Transit and its engineers

New Jersey Transit and a union representing its rail engineers will have 60 days to try work out a labor dispute under an executive order President Joe Biden signed Wednesday

Arts|Education|Entertainment

Cartoonist Roz Chast to be honored at the Brooklyn Book Festival, which runs from Sept. 22-30

Lorrie Moore, Attica Locke and Edwidge Danticat will be among hundreds of writers attending this September’s Brooklyn Book Festival, for years one of the literary world’s most anticipated gatherings

Cartoonist Roz Chast to be honored at the Brooklyn Book Festival, which runs from Sept. 22-30

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