Today: November 19, 2024
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Weather service says Beryl's remnants spawned 4 Indiana tornadoes, including an EF-3

The National Weather Services says the remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawned four tornadoes in Indiana, including an EF-3 twister with winds as high as 140 mph that tore through a small city in the state's southwestern corner

Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Benji Gregory, former child star on the 80s sitcom 'ALF,' dies at 46

Former child actor Benji Gregory has died in central Arizona at age 46

Crime|News

Bestselling author Brendan DuBois charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials

Bestselling author Brendan DuBois has been arraigned on multiple counts of possessing child sexual abuse materials

Sports

Rookie All-Star Paul Skenes has no-hitter through 7 innings in Milwaukee

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie right-hander Paul Skenes has allowed no hits through seven innings against the Milwaukee Brewers

Rookie All-Star Paul Skenes has no-hitter through 7 innings in Milwaukee
Crime|News|US

North Carolina governor commutes 4 sentences, pardons 4 others

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has issued pardons for four ex-offenders and commuted the sentences of four others convicted of crimes to the time they’ve already served

News|Sports

Paul Skenes pitches 7 no-hit innings as the Pirates blank the Brewers 1-0

Paul Skenes struck out 11 in seven no-hit innings in another dominant performance, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0

Paul Skenes pitches 7 no-hit innings as the Pirates blank the Brewers 1-0
Arts|Entertainment|News

Gary Ginstling surprisingly quits as New York Philharmonic CEO after 1 year

Gary Ginstling surprisingly resigned as chief executive officer of the New York Philharmonic after one year on the job

Business|Economy|US

Dollar General agrees to pay $12 million fine to settle alleged workplace safety violations

The U.S. Department of Labor says Dollar General has agreed to pay a $12 million fine and improve conditions at its thousands of retail stores nationwide to make them safer for workers

Dollar General agrees to pay $12 million fine to settle alleged workplace safety violations
MidEast|News|World

'We have nothing': Palestinians return to utter destruction in Gaza City after Israeli withdrawal

Palestinians have returned to breathtaking scenes of destruction in Gaza City after Israeli troops withdrew, ending a two-week offensive there

'We have nothing': Palestinians return to utter destruction in Gaza City after Israeli withdrawal
Crime|US

Mother of the 'miracle baby' found crawling by a highway faces a murder charge in older son's death

A Louisiana woman now faces a murder charge three days after her 4-year-old son's body was found in a lake near the Texas state line — and two days after her 1-year-old son was rescued while crawling beside an interstate highway

Mother of the 'miracle baby' found crawling by a highway faces a murder charge in older son's death
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

The Beastie Boys sue Chili's parent company over alleged misuse of 'Sabotage' song in ad

The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili’s in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio’s smash hit “Sabotage” without permission

The Beastie Boys sue Chili's parent company over alleged misuse of 'Sabotage' song in ad
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Jury acquits former Indiana officer of trying to cover up another officers' excessive use of force

A federal jury has acquitted a former Muncie police officer accused of trying to cover up another officer's use of excessive force

Americas|Environment|News|World

At least 200 crocodiles crawl into cities as heavy rains hit northern Mexico, near Texas

In the northern Mexico border state of Tamaulipas, across from Texas, heavy rains associated with Hurricane Beryl and the earlier Tropical Storm Alberto have led at least 200 crocodiles to enter urban areas

Health|News|Political|US

Arizona abortion initiative backers sue to remove 'unborn human being' from voter pamphlet language

Backers of an Arizona abortion rights ballot initiative have sued a GOP-led legislative committee that seeks to include language on material for voters referring to a fetus as “an unborn human being.”

News|Sports

Veteran guard Kyle Lowry says he's re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers

Kyle Lowry says he is re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers

Veteran guard Kyle Lowry says he's re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers
News|Sports|US

Long-time NFL assistant coach and defensive mastermind Monte Kiffin dies at age 84

Long-time NFL assistant coach Monte Kiffin, whose Tampa Bay Buccaneers defenses routinely ranked among the league’s best, has died

Long-time NFL assistant coach and defensive mastermind Monte Kiffin dies at age 84
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|US

Pennsylvania authorizes regulations for carbon capture wells

Pennsylvania lawmakers have approving legislation aimed at helping the nation’s No. 2 natural gas-producing state attract carbon capture projects and enable federally-funded hydrogen hubs

Health|News|Science|US

Thousands of Oregon hospital patients may have been exposed to infectious diseases

Officials with health care companies in Oregon say more than 2,400 patients at hospitals in the Portland area may have been exposed to infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and C, and HIV, because of a physician who may not have followed infection control practices

Crime|Europe|News|World

4 migrants die while attempting to cross the English Channel from northern France

French authorities say four migrants have died while trying to cross the English Channel from France to the U.K. Their inflatable boat capsized and punctured off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in northern France

4 migrants die while attempting to cross the English Channel from northern France
Crime|Europe|News

A man armed with a machete attacks his neighbors in Switzerland, wounding 4

Police say a man armed with a machete has attacked several people at the building where he lives in northeastern Switzerland

Europe|News|Travel|Uncategorized

American tourist dies after sudden illness during excursion on Sicily's Mount Etna, rescuers say

Italy's alpine rescue service says a 55-year-old American tourist has died after being taken ill during an excursion on on the southern side of Mount Etna

News|Political|World

Pakistan's Supreme Court awards more seats to imprisoned ex-premier Imran Khan's party

Pakistan’s top court has found that the party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan was improperly denied at least 20 seats in parliament, in a significant blow to the country’s fragile governing coalition

Business|Europe|Finance|US

Czech brewer Budvar's net profit up 46.3% in 2023 as it recovers from loss of the Russian market

The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the Budweiser brand, says it increased its net profit, output and exports in 2023

Czech brewer Budvar's net profit up 46.3% in 2023 as it recovers from loss of the Russian market
Environment|Europe|News|Travel

New heat wave in Greece expected to last at least a week. North Macedonia also swelters

Greek authorities have warned of an impending weeklong heat wave during the summer tourist season, with a high risk of dangerous wildfires, as much of southern Europe swelters under high temperatures

Sports|World

Italy wins on its first visit to Tonga to end drought in South Pacific islands

Italy has finally won a rugby test in the South Pacific islands after beating Tonga 36-14 on its first visit to Nuku’alofa

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