Former President Donald Trump is facing the possibility of serving his sentence for his hush money conviction at the same time that he is officially nominated by the GOP for president. As a result, the Republican National Committee is reportedly planning for a scenario in which Trump does not attend the convention in person — […]
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Apple prepping big move with its Vision Pro headset
Since Apple launched the Vision Pro headset in February, the device has only been on sale in the U.S. But that looks set to change soon. The tech giant is now training staff from overseas Apple Stores on how to present the mixed-reality Vision Pro headset to customers, according to prominent Apple tipster Mark Gurman. […]
In Seaquarium eviction, county prepping to take custody of park’s animals if needed
As an eviction fight ramps up, Miami-Dade County said Wednesday it will be ready to take custody of the sea lions, dolphins, birds and other animals belonging to the Miami Seaquarium. “The county is currently putting together a contingency plan in case we do have to care for the animals,” Melanie Spencer, an assistant county […]
NASA does Dragon shuffle prepping for Starliner launch
Parking is at a premium at the International Space Station, but NASA and SpaceX cleared out one spot as a cargo Dragon spacecraft completed its trip home with a splashdown off the Florida coast early Tuesday. NASA still needs to shift the remaining Dragon spacecraft from its parking spot, though, to clear the path for […]
96-year-old killed in murder-for-hire plot while prepping birthday cookies, cops say
Before a 96-year-old widow was killed in a murder-for-hire plot, she was preparing to bake cookies for her upcoming birthday, California deputies say. Violet Evelyn Alberts’s caretaker found her dead inside her Montecito home on May 27, 2022, Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown said in a March 7 news conference. Pauline Macareno was arrested […]
Local election officials prepping for busy presidential election year
Feb. 18—Local election officials are gearing up for a busy election year, though voter turnout for the March 19 election may not be as high as anticipated, given the narrowing down of presidential candidates ahead of Election Day. But a slew of local races and issues — and a hotly contested Republican U.S. Senate primary […]
How the Air Force is prepping to fly century-old bombers
How North Jersey counties are prepping for what could be the season’s biggest snowstorm
With a storm warning looming over most of North Jersey, counties are preparing for a mix of rain and snow that will enter the region late Monday night. While some county offices around the state are closed in observation of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday such as Morris County and Essex County, the county Offices of Emergency […]
Israel and Lebanon are prepping for a war neither wants, but many fear it’s becoming inevitable
BEIRUT (AP) — The prospect of a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia terrifies people on both sides of the border, but some see it as an inevitable fallout from Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. Such a war could be the most destructive either side has ever experienced. Israel and Hezbollah […]
Cumberland County woman prepping to finish the seven summits
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Five years ago Julie McKelvey from Cumberland County climbed Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, and since then she has traveled the world summiting the tallest peak on each continent. McKelvey’s journey of climbing these mountains, which is commonly referred to as the seven summits, is getting ready to come […]