Mar. 2—Josephine “Josie” Manley and Dana Norman have spent weeks trying to rebuild their lives, dealing with the fallout from a cyberscam that drained the New London couple’s savings account of $14,000. Manley, an 80-year-old British national seeking U.S. citizenship but now without the necessary funds to do so, said the crime has taken an […]
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden expressed skepticism Thursday that a cease-fire agreement could be struck in the Israel-Hamas war by Monday, as he had said he hoped would happen. “Hope springs eternal,” Biden told reporters as he left for a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border when asked if he still expected an agreement by Monday. […]
An old clip of Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia’s defence minister who ran in the February 2024 presidential election, has resurfaced with a false claim that it shows him congratulating his opponent Anies Baswedan for winning the race. The video actually shows Prabowo cheering for Anies’ victory in the Jakarta gubernatorial election in 2017, when Prabowo’s party […]
A businessman calling himself a “libertarian statesman” is the latest entrant to the Sioux Falls City Council race, running a campaign largely based around criticizing what he calls Sioux Falls’ “tyrannical city government.” Neil Jeske filed to run for the council’s northeastern seat Tuesday, the same day he attended a council meeting and made multiple […]
The following is a transcript of an interview with 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., that aired on Feb. 11, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: We want to begin today with the last candidate standing between Donald Trump and the Republican nomination. That is former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. […]
The Lost Sheep Yarn Shop as seen, Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Sheboygan, Wis. SHEBOYGAN — The Lost Sheep Yarn Shop, 808 Pennsylvania Ave., will close after about seven years downtown. But a new owner is taking over the business. The yarn shop’s last day open will be Feb. 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 […]
Conor McGregor’s UFC return is still yet to be finalised as Dana White poured cold water on the Irishman’s suggestions he would fight this summer. The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion has been out of the octagon since losing a rubber match to Dustin Poirier in July 2021 after sustaining a horrific leg break. […]
It has been eight years since Blue Island leaders agreed to a redevelopment project for a 2-mile stretch of Western Avenue, the town’s main thoroughfare. Now, the city is preparing the second portion of the plan. The plan is to beautify, upgrade and add green spaces along Western Avenue between 119th Street and 135th Street. […]
Ireland coach Andy Farrell hopes his inexperienced group of flyhalves have learned enough in the shadow of Johnny Sexton to stand up and make the number 10 jersey their own following the retirement of their hugely influential former captain. How Ireland fill the void at flyhalf following Sexton’s near unbroken 14-year run in the shirt […]
The following is a transcript of an interview with 2024 GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., that aired on Jan. 21, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to Face The Nation. The New Hampshire primary is just two days away. Can anyone stop the Trump steamroll towards the […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Over three months into the water year- and this season is significantly drier than in 2023 when the state was hit with back-to-back storms and atmospheric rivers. “Right now we find ourselves in a little bit of a hole bit bigger of a hole than we want to find ourselves in […]
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian presidential hopeful opposing Moscow’s military action in Ukraine met Thursday with a group of soldiers’ wives who are demanding that their husbands be discharged from the front line. Longtime Kremlin critic Boris Nadezhdin, who serves as a local legislator in a town near Moscow, is collecting signatures to qualify for […]