World number one Novak Djokovic collapsed to the ground after he was struck on the head by a bottle at the Italian Open. Djokovic, still to win a title this year, recovered from a slow start to see off lucky loser Corentin Moutet and move into the third round in Rome. But just moments after […]
TAMPA, Fla. – A Tampa woman who pleaded guilty to beating a dog with a rubber mallet will learn her fate Friday morning. Prosecutors said Elizabeth Jaimes moved into a home in Tampa with her boyfriend, his mom and his mom’s husky, Maya, in August 2022. READ: Hillsborough woman makes open plea for beating husky […]
Apple’s M4 processors have become convincing leaders in the Geekbench single-core leaderboard. Several scores of roughly 3,800 points have appeared in the Geekbench online database over recent hours. This is significant as single-core benchmark scores of this magnitude put clear blue water between the M4 and Intel’s flagship Core i9-14900KS. A little Geekbench database checking […]
DENVER — The family of a 4-year-old boy whose heart had stopped beating hours earlier gathered at Children’s Hospital Colorado last month to say their final goodbyes to Cartier McDaniel. Some slept in the waiting room when they weren’t praying at Cartier’s bedside after doctors told his parents, Destiny Anderson and Dominique McDaniel, that it […]
May 3—1/1 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Michael Rudy, attorney for Tevita Cadiente, 25, and father Vaokehekehe Mataele, addressed the media Thursday during a news conference. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? to continue reading. Get unlimited access From as low […]
A student accused of beating a local teacher’s aide is facing up to 30 years in prison. â–¶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The teacher’s aide Joan Naydich told the court she wants 18-year-old Brendan Depa to be held responsible. However, she did not specify if she thinks he should go to prison or be […]
The Florida high-school student with autism accused of violently attacking a teacher’s aide over a Nintendo game has filed a stunning lawsuit against the school district, accusing it of failing to make interventions to address his bad behavior even though he was said to be a “ticking time bomb.” Brendan Depa, 18, has filed a lawsuit against […]
Matt McClain/The Washington Post/Getty Meta reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Mark Zuckerberg talked about Meta’s plans to invest more in AI. Shares tumbled 17% in after-hours trading. Meta reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell. The company reported revenue and earnings-per-share that beat consensus analyst estimates. But shares slid after Meta gave a […]
PANAMA CITY — A Southport man was found guilty of beating another man to death with a baseball bat. According to a press release from the State Attorney’s Office of the 14th Judicial Circuit, 38-year-old Justin Drinkard of Southport was found guilty on Friday of the 2018 murder of Jerry Benefied, a 20-year-old Lynn Haven […]
With inflation hovering at 3.5%, leaving your money in a basic savings account can cost you money; the average interest rate on a savings account is just 0.46%. That means the interest you earn on your savings account may not keep pace with inflation. To maximize your return, stashing your money in a Series I […]
A Missouri judge awarded more than $23m to a former St Louis police officer who was beaten by other officers while working undercover at a protest in 2017. On Monday Luther Hall was awarded the significant sum in a default judgement by Joseph Whyte, the St Louis circuit judge, after one of the defendants failed […]
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy in the first quarter beat expectations while receiving a boost from policies and an increase in demand, the government said Tuesday. The world’s second-largest economy expanded at a 5.3% annual pace in January-March, beating analysts’ forecasts of about 4.8%, official data show. Compared to the previous quarter, growth was […]