Month: September 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rhys Hoskins hit his 30th home run, Bailey Falter pitched six scoreless innings and the Philadelphia Phillies boosted their lead in the National League wild-card race with a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday in the opener of a planned day-night doubleheader. The second game was rained out and will
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Christine Bomlitz became more and more distraught as Hurricane Ian gained in ferocity Wednesday, sweeping across southwest Florida. Hours passed, but there was still no word from her 84-year-old mother. Thursday morning came. The storm had drifted away overnight. But still no word. Stuck on the other side of the country in Las Vegas, Bomlitz
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Hurricane Ian heads for South Carolina Hurricane Ian expected to make second landfall in South Carolina 01:36 Walt Disney World is gradually reopening its theme parks on Friday after closing for two days as Hurricane Ian flattened homes and businesses across Florida.  Disney theme parks, including the Magic Kingdom, began opening their doors at 10 a.m.
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Latino voters will make up 20% of the electorate this fall in Nevada, where Democrats and Republicans expect the growing constituency’s voice will sway a competitive race that could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. Polls show incumbent Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, the first Latina elected to the Senate, slightly behind Republican Adam
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INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. — It may be a video gaming device that’s at the top of most teenagers’ wish list, but virtual reality (VR) is being used by law enforcement agencies to hone their skills. Dakota County Sheriff’s Office just started implementing virtual reality as part of their training earlier this year. Two deputies
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LOS ALTOS HILLS – At least two lanes of Southbound Interstate 280 in Los Altos Hills are blocked Friday afternoon due to a brush fire. According to authorities, the fire broke out on the shoulder near Magdalena Avenue around 3:30 p.m. #LosAltosHills #I280 Southbound north of Magdalena there is a #BrushFire along the right shoulder.
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Courtesy: Disaster Relief At Work Volunteers, heavy machinery and supplies from all over the country are moving in to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Florida’s Governor, Ron DeSantis, has called some of the damage caused by the catastrophic storm “indescribable.” On Friday, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer praised those assisting with hurricane recovery efforts
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to assess Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ performance in responding to Hurricane Ian Friday — despite President Biden’s earlier claim that the Republican leader praised him. It’s standard for politicians to set aside feuds and offer warm words for each other during times of crisis, but the kind remarks
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NEW YORK — Some U.S. health officials are conceding that monkeypox is probably not going away anytime soon. The disease’s spread is slowing but the virus is so widespread that elimination is unlikely, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. That conclusion was in a recent CDC report, and echoed Friday by Marc Lipsitch,
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My Son Hunter star Laurence Fox has a new fan, and it is none other than Donald Trump. Former President Donald Trump has sent a personal note of thanks to Laurence Fox after the British star recently praised the Trump administration’s many accomplishments during an episode of Nigel Farage’s GB News show. Trump also praised Fox’s
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