Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League…
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Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Drone captures snow falling on a farm
Parts of Maryland received the first snow of the season on Friday, November 22, as wintry weather swept across the state, according to local…
Continue ReadingRepublicans push back against Democrats’ claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Republican senators pushed back on Sunday against criticism from Democrats that Tulsi Gabbard, Donald…
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Illinois senator on Trump cabinet nominations and aid to Israel
Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation about the Trump cabinet nominations as well as aid to…
Continue ReadingGunmen in southeast Mexico open fire in a bar killing 6 and injuring 5 as violence spirals
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Gunmen have opened fire at a bar in southeast Mexico, killing six people and injuring at least five others. Local…
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Kentucky senator on vaccine hesitancy and enforcing deportations
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about vaccine hesitancy and the Trump administration’s immigration…
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North Carolina residents attend annual Christmas Parade
The parade, which began in 1939, is traditionally held the weekend before Thanksgiving to kick off the holiday shopping season in support of local…
Continue Reading‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into…
Continue Reading‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into…
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President-Elect Trump names his pick for Secretary of Agriculture
President-Elect Donald Trump has chosen Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, to head the Department of…
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Retail gas prices see a continuing decline
Retail gas prices fell by three cents in the past two weeks. The national average price for regular gas now sits at $3.12 per…
Continue ReadingSomalia says 24 people have died after 2 boats capsized in the Indian Ocean
Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Twenty-four people died after two boats capsized off the Madagascar coast in the Indian Ocean,…
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California teen killed in hit & run, investigation ongoing
A 16-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed in a parking lot at Los Angeles’ BMO Stadium Friday in what authorities described as a possible case of…
Continue ReadingJannik Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands for its second consecutive Davis Cup title
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Italy went nearly a quarter-century without winning the Davis Cup. Then along came Jannik Sinner, and now the…
Continue ReadingWarring tribes in northwest Pakistan agree to a cease-fire after bloodshed
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A government spokesman in Pakistan’s volatile northwest says Shiite and Sunni Muslim tribes have agreed to a…
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Poland’s conservative opposition party taps historian as presidential candidate
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s conservatives have chosen a presidential candidate ahead of an election next year. The opposition…
Continue ReadingCivil Air Patrol plane crash in Colorado kills 2 and injures 1
DENVER (AP) — A Civil Air Patrol plane crash in Colorado has killed the aircraft’s pilot and an aerial photographer. The crash that occurred in…
Continue ReadingEarth bids farewell to its temporary ‘mini moon’ that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon”…
Continue ReadingUS Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England last week
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.S. Air Force says a number of small drones were detected last week around three bases in eastern England that…
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