A report released by a law firm found that six Arizona cities were among the top 75 U.S. cities when it came to the most fatal drunk-driving crashes per capita between 2018 and 2022. The report, put out by the Philadelphia law firm van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin and Lindheim, analyzed the top 300 U.S. […]
Oh, say, can you see? A metric ton of 4th of July deals just dropped at Dick’s Sporting Goods, and they’re definitely worthy of fireworks. There are top-selling favorites on mega markdown, including kayaks, Solo Stoves and other summer-ready picks — as well as price cuts on big brands including Nike, Patagonia and Yeti. If […]
Before William Hendon was shocked by a Taser and arrested by Cincinnati police while on the field at Great American Ball Park during a Cincinnati Reds game Tuesday night, he did a backflip. “Everybody thinks you landed that backflip,” Municipal Court Judge William Mallory said during Hendon’s arraignment Wednesday morning. William Hendon, 19, appears in […]
Two “aliens” that allegedly landed in a Las Vegas family’s backyard used “some kind of cloaking device” to hide from humans, a crime scene reconstruction analyst has said. The new claim came after teenager, Angel Kenmore, uploaded footage to YouTube where he said that he had recorded an encounter with an alien in his backyard […]
US firms need to be vigilant with their exports, says Deputy National Security Advisor Daleep Singh. Singh said an “unacceptably high” number of US components have been found in Russia’s weapons. Companies shouldn’t become “unwitting cogs in Russia’s arsenal of autocracy,” Singh said on Tuesday. An “unacceptably high” number of US arms components are landing in […]
England midfielder Jack Grealish has been fined £666 (€774) and handed five penalty points after being caught speeding at 44mph in a 30mph zone. Grealish did not attend a four-minute hearing at Worcester Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, but pleaded guilty through his lawyer. The 28-year-old, of Barnt Green, Worcestershire, was also ordered to pay £110 […]
SOPA Images/Getty Tesla is revoking summer internship offers as the automaker grapples with layoffs. One college senior said she was disappointed to lose her internship weeks before her start date. Brook Gura said she turned down offers at other companies in favor of working at Tesla. A college senior who scored a prestigious Tesla internship […]
In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. There was a lot of taxpayer money to dole out during this year’s budget session in Frankfort. With overflowing reserves, the state legislature ended up spending more than $2.7 billion of it on one-time […]
STORY: Missile debris that landed in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on January 2 was from a North Korean ballistic missile. That’s according to a report from United Nations sanctions monitors to a Security Council committee and seen by Reuters on Monday (April 29). This footage is from days after the January strike. At the […]
A popular food delivery app in India has sparked controversy, and an abrupt retreat, after launching an initiative to attract vegetarian customers. Earlier this week, Zomato announced plans to introduce a curation of restaurants that serve only “pure vegetarian food.” This list “will exclude all restaurants which serve any non-veg food item,” the company’s founder […]
NORTH PORT – The city of North Port was ranked No. 21 on Southern Living Magazine’s list of The South’s Best Cities on the Rise for 2024. That placed the fast-growing city between Morgantown, West Virginia, at No. 20 and Lake Charles, Louisiana, at No. 22. Wilmington, North Carolina, ranked No. 1, Franklin, Tennessee, No. […]
A United Airlines-operated Boeing 737-800 was missing an external panel when it landed in Medford, Oregon, on Friday, the airline said in a statement. No injuries were reported, no emergency was declared, and there was no indication of a problem during the flight. The Federal Aviation Administration said it’s investigating. Details about the missing panel […]