Editors note: This story is the first in a series on Rutherford County Board of Education candidates. Rutherford County Board of Education candidates Butch Vaughn and Chase Williams seek to replace retiring chairwoman Shelia Bratton‘s seat in Zone 6. Vaughn was the first of the two to qualify as a candidate for the school board […]
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Deputy district attorney faces DUI, reckless driving charges after police clock her at 73 in 35 mph zone
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Clark County deputy district attorney was booked on a DUI charge after she was clocked at 73 mph in a 35 mph zone, according to a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrest report. Kayla Farzaneh-Simmons was driving a white KIA SUV westbound on Sunset Road at about 5 p.m. on […]
Russians are calling for a 9-mile ‘buffer zone’ to stop Ukraine raiding their towns — but are unlikely to get it
The Kremlin pledged to do everything it could to protect Belgorod from Ukrainian attacks on Tuesday. That promise led some Russians to call for a 9-mile buffer zone along its border with Ukraine. But the military operation required is almost impossible, per Institute for the Study of War analysts. Russians want a nine-mile “buffer zone” […]
Traveling through ground zero of Japan’s earthquake zone
WAJIMA — The fishing town of Wajima is destroyed almost beyond recognition. Buildings and houses have toppled into nearly every street, and the historic market at the center of the town has been wiped out. When the powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck here on New Year’s Day, the tremors brought down the market’s power lines […]
Airstrike kills 12, mostly children, in Gaza area declared safe zone by Israel
An Israeli airstrike flattened a home on Thursday in an area of southern Gaza that the military had declared a safe zone, as Israeli troops continued their assault in the nearby city of Khan Younis. Palestinian hospital officials said the blast killed at least 12 people, almost all of them children. Israel’s offensive has focused […]
Zelenskyy announces changes in journalists’ access to combat zone
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting on reporters’ access to the contact zone on 20 December and promised that there would be more information. Source: Zelenskyy’s video address on 20 December Quote: “There are a lot of meetings during the day. [With] The Prime Minister. [With] The Minister of Defence. The issue of […]
‘The Zone of Interest’ Named Best Film of the Year by Los Angeles Film Critics Association
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Glazer’s chilling Auschwitz-set drama, “The Zone of Interest,” has been named best movie of the year by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. The critics group, which announced its picks late Sunday after a day-long meeting, also awarded prizes for Glazer’s directing and Mica Levi’s score. It selected Sandra Hüller, […]