By Ray Brewer Click here for updates on this story DOVER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Firefighters in Dover are investigating the cause of underground fires that set off explosions late Sunday night. The call came in just before midnight, reporting a structure fire at 10 Second St. in Dover. When firefighters arrived, they found the
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Lisa has formed in the Caribbean south of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands and it’s forecast to make landfall in Central America later in the week — likely as a hurricane. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Monday that Lisa had sustained maximum winds of 45 mph and was
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have placed linebacker Shaquil Barrett on injured reserve and signed two other players to the practice squad. Barrett suffered a season-ending Achilles injury last Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens. He finished with three sacks in 2022, boosting his total to a team-leading 39½ over the past
Continue ReadingBy Nick Matoney Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A 90-year-old woman is accused of stealing cash and a voucher from a wallet at Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino. Norma Buchwach, 90, of Pittsburgh, faces a misdemeanor theft charge. According to a criminal complaint, the victim left his wallet on the seat of
Continue ReadingBy WXII Staff Click here for updates on this story HIGH POINT, North Carolina (WXII) — A man from High Point was arrested Thursday following a narcotics investigation that stemmed from a September shooting involving gang members, according to police. Police said officers executed two search warrants at two units in an apartment complex on
Continue ReadingMOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Multiple police officers with weapons drawn surrounded a vehicle parked outside a government building in Mobile, Alabama, in a standoff that lasted for hours. A police spokeswoman told reporters that a man with a gunshot wound was spotted in a parked car outside Government Plaza on Monday. She says the man
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, South Carolina (WYFF) — South Carolina health officials have announced the state’s first pediatric flu-related death of the season. “It’s sad and unfortunate that we must report the death of a child in the Midlands Region from the complications of the flu. We extend
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — The Davis Cup Finals and qualifying matches will become an official part of the ATP Tour calendar in 2023 as part of a partnership between the men’s circuit and the International Tennis Federation. The two governing bodies and promoter Kosmos Tennis announced they will work together to try to raise the profile
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner has won Major League Baseball’s Roberto Clemente Award for character, community involvement and philanthropy. Turner was presented the award Monday at the World Series, shortly before Game 3 was officially postponed because of rain at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The 37-year-old Turner was honored
Continue ReadingBy Phil Mattingly, Betsy Klein, Nikki Carvajal and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden escalated weeks of sharp warnings to energy producers on Monday by floating a so-called “windfall” tax on their corporate profits, calling out major gas companies for racking up gains from a spike in prices he attributes to Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court is poised to say that colleges and universities can no longer take race into consideration in admissions programs, a decision that will likely overturn decades-old precedent and could diminish the number of African American and Hispanic students in higher education. During a marathon session
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Swift scored a 10 out of 10 as she became the first artist in history to claim the top 10 slots of the Billboard Hot 100 chart with tracks from her new record “Midnights.” Billboard reported Monday that Swift surpassed Drake, who had held the previous record
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Chase Young is expected to practice with the Washington Commanders this week for the first time since tearing the ACL in his right knee 11 months ago. Coach Ron Rivera says Young will take part in positional workouts before getting ramped up to participation in team drills. It’s not
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Ross Chastain has been criticized all season by his rivals for being too aggressive on the track. He’s worried that they may be right. But he put that in the back of his head Sunday when a spot in NASCAR’s championship race was on the line. Chastain rode
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel fought for the right to have neck surgery never before performed on an NHL player. He wanted to be back on the ice faster. The artificial disk replacement procedure has worked for him so far. Given the success, it could
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — En lo alto de los Alpes suizos, San Moritz se hizo un nombre como lugar para superar los límites de los deportes de invierno. Cuando acogió los segundos Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno en 1928, su reputación como patio de recreo para aventureros adinerados ya estaba bien establecida. Este 29 de octubre, la
Continue ReadingBy Laura Ly, CNN A woman found dead on Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1974 has been identified nearly 50 years later using “investigative genealogy,” Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Boston Division Joseph R. Bonavolonta announced Monday. Previously dubbed the “Lady of the Dunes” due to her being found in the sand dunes in
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US Special Envoy for Iran on Monday said the United States is focused on matters on Iran “where we can be useful,” and is not currently going to “waste our time” on the nuclear deal “if nothing’s going to happen.” Rob Malley said the US is still committed to diplomacy
Continue ReadingSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse defensive back Garrett Williams will miss the rest of the season for the No. 22 Orange because of a knee injury. Coach Dino Babers says the injury is a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Williams was hurt against North Carolina State two weeks ago and didn’t play in the Orange’s 27-21
Continue ReadingBy JIM RENDON of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Charitable giving to organizations that work to slow climate change have increased in the past year, and many more groups are receiving funds than just a few years ago. But despite the increases, giving from individuals and foundations to climate-related causes remains a stubbornly
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