A man who was found semi-conscious after collapsing on a hiking trail in the Grand Canyon over the weekend has died, officials said. The hiker, identified by the National Park Service as 69-year-old Scott Sims of Austin, Texas, was walking along the canyon’s River Trail and attempting to reach Phantom Ranch, where he had an […]
Officials in Grand Canyon National Park on Monday stressed the danger that extreme heat poses after a Texas man collapsed and died on a trail over the weekend. The hiker, Scott Sims, 69, of Austin, was trying to reach Phantom Ranch for an overnight stay when he was found semiconscious at around 7 p.m. Saturday, […]
An Iowa woman hiking at Colorado National Monument died after collapsing and losing consciousness two miles into a trail, according to the National Park Service. Marsha Cook, 54, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was pronounced dead on Monday, the park service said in a news release, after collapsing on the Lower Monument Canyon Trail. The Colorado […]
Fairfax County Detention Center Former NBA point guard Delonte West suffered a medical emergency as he was attempting to evade Virginia police trying to serve him a warrant early Thursday, according to a report. He reportedly collapsed and was discovered by officers, hospitalized, and later arrested on misdemeanor charges of violating the conditions of his […]
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: I’ve long had a “worst CEO of all time” list. I actually keep it on a piece of paper in the kitchen drawer. I haven’t made any additions in some time, as there’s […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — A billboard has collapsed and killed three people and injured 59 in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, in thunderstorms and heavy rain, the Press Trust of India reported Monday. Scores of people were thought to be trapped after the collapse in the suburb of Ghatkopar, Mumbai police said on social media platform […]
The run may be over for the seven stocks that drove the lion’s share of the stock market rally over the past year. UBS Investment Bank Chief US equity strategist Jonathan Golub downgraded six of the so-called “Magnificent 7” stocks — Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META), and Nvidia (NVDA) […]
CRANSTON – An inmate in the maximum-security facility at the Adult Correctional Institutions died after collapsing Friday night, according to a prison spokesman. Correctional staff called for medical assistance after the inmate suddenly collapsed while playing basketball in the prison gym, J.R. Ventura, public information officer for the state Department of Corrections, said in a […]
It’s become Italy’s other “leaning tower.” And now, after mounting concern that the Torre Garisenda in Bologna might be on the verge of collapse, a plan has been hatched to save it using the same equipment that shored up the Tower of Pisa. The 48-meter (158 feet) Garisenda tower was built in the 12th century, […]
A 50-year-old man from rural Wisconsin was described as “a hardworking man who took pride in taking care of his family,” according to his obituary. While taking down a silo, the structure collapsed and trapped Alan Prien, of Monroe, the Green County Sheriff’s office said. He died at the scene the morning of Feb. 21, […]
One of the most polarizing and perhaps misunderstood, businesses on Wall Street is Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR). For years, the company was privately held and bankrolled by prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalists — most notably, Peter Thiel. Unlike other start-ups, Palantir remained somewhat elusive during its time as a private company. Very little was known […]
A football player from Cobb County has died two days after he collapsed during a workout at his South Carolina college. Furman University President Elizabeth Davis confirmed that Bryce Stanfield passed away on Friday afternoon. University officials said on Wednesday morning, junior health sciences Bryce Stanfield, of Acworth, collapsed on the field during a morning […]