Six people were killed in a “multiple fatality accident” in Johnson County, and parts of U.S. Highway 67 are closed Tuesday night, authorities said. William Lockridge, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Public Safety, said the highway is closed between County Roads 1234 and 1120 due to the deadly crash. No further information is […]
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Florida Keys schools now part of the Silver Knights Awards honoring high school seniors
High school seniors in the Florida Keys will be eligible to participate for the first time in the annual Silver Knights Awards, the Miami Herald and el Nuevo competition that recognizes both academic excellence and commitment to students’ schools and communities. Created in 1959 by John S. Knight, then-publisher of the Miami Herald and founder […]
Volunteers in York spent part of Christmas Day serving those in need
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Lots of folks spent Christmas Day with family. In most cases, their own families. About 100 of Midstate volunteers spent hours of their Christmas Day making sure other families in need had a magical Christmas. Those volunteers served almost 2,000 free Christmas dinners to those in need at St. Matthew […]
2 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy as Part of Your 2024 New Year’s Resolution
An image of Google’s office headquarters Technically speaking, the benchmark S&P 500 index has been in a bear market since falling more than 20% from its all-time high in 2022. Some Wall Street analysts have already called it the beginning of a new bull market because the S&P 500 since climbed more than 20% from its […]
First part of Finland’s national plan for Ukraine’s reconstruction published
Helsinki has developed a National Plan for Ukraine’s Reconstruction aimed at improving conditions for Finnish businesses to operate in the war-torn country, the Finnish Foreign Ministry reported, publishing the plan’s first part on Dec. 21. International companies can influence Ukraine’s economic development through their own actions, which is important for employment, tax revenues and the […]
Police officers take part in Crime Alert’s Shop with a Cop event in Berks
Dec. 20—Representatives of 21 law enforcement agencies in Berks County recently converged on Boscov’s North in Muhlenberg Township for Crime Alert Berks County’s annual Shop with a Cop event. Twenty-eight elementary school-age children representing most of the districts in the county were paired with an officer to shop for their family members for the Dec. […]
A Tesla owner says he got a $14,000 repair bill one day after buying a Model Y. A new report suggests it’s part of a much bigger problem.
A Tesla owner walked away with a $14,000 repair bill from a day-one issue with his Model Y. The Model Y’s suspension broke with only 115 miles on the odometer, according to a report. Reuters found that Tesla has faced thousands of complaints over suspension and steering issues. Former Tesla owner Shreyansh Jain was hit […]
US flies bomber as part of joint drills with South Korea and Japan
The United States has flown a long-range bomber as part of joint drills with South Korea and Japan in a show of force against North Korea. The move comes days after the North performed its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test in five months. The trilateral training off South Korea’s southern island of Jeju was […]
Glove box fire closed part of Los Alamos National Laboratory plutonium facility in November
Dec. 19—A sealed compartment with safety gloves attached caught fire at Los Alamos National Laboratory in November, resulting in officials shutting down a portion of the site’s plutonium facility for 10 days, according to the lab’s and government watchdogs’ reports. Employees were pulverizing 40-year-old legacy materials that were removed from the facility to create more […]
Bomb threat closes part of Fort Lauderdale airport. Authorities say a man is detained
Parts of Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were evacuated Sunday night following a bomb threat, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed. At about 5:30 p.m., deputies as well as the BSO bomb squad responded to the terminal to investigate the incident. They detained a man for questioning. According to the airport’s post on X, […]
Top insurance CEO announces that white male new hires must be personally signed off by herself, as part of the firm’s drive to improve diversity
As businesses push forward on hitting diversity goals, a major insurance company in the U.K. is telling its 22,000 strong workforce that senior white male new hires must be personally approved by none other than the CEO. Aviva’s boss Amanda Blanc said the policy forms part of the company’s efforts to stamp out sexism in […]
Julia Roberts reveals her choice of her own films she would love to see get a part deux
Julia Roberts sits down with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live. Julia Roberts has been in some pretty epic and memorable films, but not all of them would necessarily spawn a good sequel. But there is one that came to mind when she was asked about it on Thursday’s Watch What Happens Live With […]