Man who vowed to ride out Florida hurricanes on his boat is arrested in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The man who gained social media fame for riding out two hurricanes in his boat in Tampa has been arrested. Hillsborough County…
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In Helene’s and Milton’s wake, faith-based disaster relief groups prepare for the long haul
Religion News Service (RNS) — This past Sunday, worshippers returned to Biltmore Church, a megachurch in Asheville, North Carolina, for the first…
Continue Reading Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don’t
Associated Press LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) — Two neighboring Texas cities illustrate the divide in American politics between the diverse, potential…
Continue Reading Harris says Trump is ‘cruel’ as she spotlights abortion restrictions in Georgia during early voting
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday that Republican former President Donald Trump was “cruel” for how he…
Continue Reading Guatemalan judge grants investigative journalist Zamora house arrest and his family celebrates
Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The family of a Guatemalan journalist has celebrated his transfer to house arrest following his jailing for…
Continue Reading Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don’t
Associated Press LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) — Deep in the heart of Texas’ sprawl, the city of Lewisville embodies the Lone Star State. Bisected…
Continue Reading Funeral home in Poland apologizes after a corpse falls out of a hearse in traffic
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A funeral home in Poland is apologizing after a corpse that it was transporting fell out of a hearse and into traffic. Polish…
Continue Reading In Israeli footage of the last minutes of Hamas leader’s life, some see a symbol of defiance
Associated Press The world’s final glimpse of Hamas’ leader was rough and raw, showing him wounded and cornered as he sat in a bombed-out…
Continue ReadingStanford psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” dies at 91
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” that was intended to examine…
Continue Reading Stanford psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” dies at 91
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” that was intended to examine…
Continue Reading Romania scrambles fighter jets second time this week over breach of airspace
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania has scrambled fighter jets for the second time this week after an unidentified object breached its airspace by…
Continue Reading With brain injuries a growing problem, the US military tests how to protect troops from blasts
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Brain injuries are a growing problem for the U.S. military. And now, Special Operations Command is testing new…
Continue Reading October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here’s how to stay safe from scams
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself…
Continue Reading France vows support for Ukraine’s plan to end Russian invasion
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — France’s foreign minister pledged his support for Ukraine’s plan for ending the war with Russia,…
Continue Reading Mozambique rocked by the killings of 2 prominent opposition figures soon after disputed election
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Gunmen chased down the lawyer for Mozambique’s leading opposition politician and a senior opposition official and…
Continue ReadingDeMar DeRozan’s book on mental health adds to the conversation that he helped start in the NBA
AP Basketball Writer For DeMar DeRozan, this path toward improved mental health started with writing a tweet. It led to him writing a book. Being in…
Continue Reading Train hits and kills 2 wild elephants in Sri Lanka as 2 of its fuel-carrying tankers derail
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit a herd of wild elephants in northeast Sri Lanka,…
Continue Reading The first migrants sent to Albania for processing return to Italy
Associated Press SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship has taken back to Italy the first 12 migrants from newly opened asylum processing…
Continue Reading Australian authorities respond to a reported bomb scare on a New Zealand flight
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian authorities have responded to a reported bomb scare on flight from New Zealand to Sydney. Police say there…
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2024 Varsity Blitz Week 9
Rivalries from the Imperial Valley hit the show for week 9, and Yuma Catholic looks to keep up their winning ways at…
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