RENO, Nev. (AP) — Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown hopes a late endorsement from former President Donald Trump will help carry him to victory in the state’s GOP Senate primary on Tuesday and give him the momentum he needs to win a general election race that Republicans see as one of their best chances to […]
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said the country should be prepared for any eventuality because of more pronounced external threats driven by heightened tension in the Indo-Pacific. The Philippines’ proximity to Taiwan puts it in China’s area of interest, Marcos said in a speech to troops at a military camp in Isabela province, […]
Interim boss John O’Shea will once again lead the Republic of Ireland in Tuesday evening’s testing friendly against Euro 2024 finalists Portugal. The former Manchester United and Ireland defender, who took charge of March’s friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland, will hope to build upon last week’s 2-1 win over Hungary when he sends his team […]
It’s hurricane season, and state officials are urging residents to prepare during the sales tax holiday. They say people should stock a disaster supply kit with at least a week’s worth of food and two weeks’ worth if they live in a rural area. Emergency officials are also working with utility companies on plans to […]
The Kansas City area could get a good soaking as rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to roll across the region this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Storms will sweep into the area Friday night, bringing the threat of heavy rains, strong straight-line winds and hail. But before the deluge arrives, the […]
Rival companies Boeing and SpaceX are gearing up for a busy week, with each set to launch their rockets and spacecraft on crucial test flights. Boeing on Wednesday will try for the third time to launch two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station aboard its Starliner capsule. Liftoff is scheduled for 10:52 a.m. ET […]
LONDON (AP) — The two main contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister were set to face off in a televised debate on Tuesday, with Conservative leader Rishi Sunak hoping to boost his party’s dismal outlook and Labour’s Keir Starmer aiming to cement his status as favorite. The two-way leaders’ debate comes a day after […]
MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, Texas – The City of McLendon-Chisholm in Rockwall County told residents on Sunday night to be ready to evacuate. The city is monitoring the status of the dam in the Chisholm Crossing subdivision. McLendon-Chisholm Mayor Bryan McNeal said the ground near the dam has shifted six feet in about 24 hours, including three feet […]
Mia Loyd loved high school, but she’s excited about the next chapter of her life. The Terre Haute South Vigo High School graduate will attend the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, where she also will play Div. 1 volleyball. The Air Force Academy enables Loyd to pursue a strong academic program and continue […]
A water main break is having a widespread impact across parts of Atlanta. Channel 2 Action News spoke to Al Wiggins Jr., commissioner for the Department of Watershed Management of Atlanta, who said the department started getting reports of little to no water pressure from Atlanta residents around 8 a.m. Friday. The main break is […]
The Railbird Music Festival in Lexington is this weekend, and a risk of showers is possible for every evening of the festival, so concertgoers need to prepare accordingly. Saturday afternoon has a 40% chance of rain after 2 p.m. with cloudy weather and wind to follow, according to the National Weather Service. There is an […]
Social Security serves as a crucial source of income for millions of retirees today. And once your career wraps up, you may come to depend on those benefits to a large degree. But Social Security is facing some financial problems that could result in benefit cuts if lawmakers don’t find an effective way to address […]