Pickleball is no longer the scrappy sport on the rise — it’s reached full-on superstar status. One of the most appealing parts of the sport (according to so-called picklers, who love to hit the 20-by-44-foot courts in pairs of doubles) is that it has a low barrier to entry. Unlike other racket sports like tennis, […]
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Man who died after time in Ramsey County jail did not receive proper medical care
Months before Dillon Bakke’s mother filed a federal lawsuit alleging that negligent treatment of her son in the Ramsey County jail led to his death, a jail nurse raised concerns about his care, documents obtained by the Star Tribune show. The nurse said Bakke had “obvious signs of trauma and injury” while in the jail […]
Jamie Dimon says schools are making his job harder by not giving students the proper training to enter the working world
The leader of America’s biggest bank wants to see schools doing more to bring students up to pace with the working world, instead of leaving it to businesses to bridge the gap. Jamie Dimon has long been an advocate of getting younger people into well-paid positions, and believes schools should be monitored on whether their […]
‘Proper’ to wait for result of betting probe, says Sunak amid ongoing scandal
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has insisted it is “proper” to wait for the outcome of multiple investigations into allegations of betting on the General Election before taking action. Mr Sunak faced yet more questions on the scandal that has engulfed his party over the past week as he underwent a grilling on The Sun […]
Majorca building involved in fatal collapse ‘lacked proper authorisation’
A building housing a bar and restaurant club that collapsed, killing four people in Majorca, lacked the proper authorisation, local authorities from the Spanish island have said. Palma de Majorca mayor Jaime Martinez told reporters that it seems the collapse of a first-floor terrace was caused by excess weight and some poorly executed construction work […]
New SC law aims to ensure no veteran dies without proper recognition
Chaplain Samuel J.T. Boone salutes as service members fold the flag from the casket of Rick Leiderman, an Air Force veteran, during a service on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery. (Abraham Kenmore/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Rick Leiderman, a 71-year-old former nuclear weapons specialist in the Air Force, was […]
New SC law aims to ensure no veteran dies without proper recognition
Chaplain Samuel J.T. Boone salutes as service members fold the flag from the casket of Rick Leiderman, an Air Force veteran, during a service on Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery (Abraham Kenmore/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — Rick Leiderman, a 71-year-old former nuclear weapons specialist in the Air Force, was laid […]
Choosing the proper equipment can make the difference in smoking meats
Of all the hobbies people choose to spend their time on, few are more convoluted than outdoor cooking. Grilling is the traditional manner that many of us in Northeast Ohio learned of growing up. I have memories of my grandpa standing around his trusty charcoal grill carefully minding the assorted succulent meats. In my family, […]
‘Acted with impulse, lack of proper training’ Ben Crump addresses body cam footage of U.S. airman killed by deputy
Updates are still coming in regarding Roger Fortson, the airman who was killed in a deputy-involved shooting on Friday, May 3 in Fort Walton Beach. Following the recent release of the body camera footage from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, national civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, who is representing the Fortson family, said the new evidence only supports […]
A guide to watching today’s total solar eclipse safely — from why glasses are essential to making sure you’ve got the proper pair
Here’s how to protect your eyes ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8. (Getty Images) A total solar eclipse is coming to many parts of the United States, Mexico and Canada today, prompting a rush of travel plans by people hoping to get in the phenomenon’s path and see the spectacle. But experts are […]