Jonathan Polin and Rachel Goldberg, parents, and sisters Orly and Leebie of killed US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin whose body was recovered with five other hostages in Gaza, speak during the funeral in Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Gil Cohen-Magen/Pool via AP) (Gil Cohen-Magen/Pool via AP) JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli-American family that became an international
Month: September 2024
BALTIMORE (AP) — Gunnar Henderson tied a franchise record for shortstops with his 34th home run, and the Baltimore Orioles extended Chicago’s losing streak to 11 with a 13-3 rout of the White Sox on Monday. Chicago dropped to 31-108 and lost its 20th straight game in which Chris Flexen (2-14) started, setting a major
Kia introduced the updated EV6 for the UK on Monday with an enhanced design, longer range, and more. The EV6 joins Kia’s new electric vehicle lineup, showcasing the brand’s fresh new look. Kia introduces the new EV6 for the UK market The EV6 was launched in 2021 as Kia’s first dedicated EV based on Hyundai’s
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Those who study Greek mythology may have noticed similarities between towns like Homer, Castor, Alexandria, Athens, Eros, Sparta, Urania, and Arcadia, Louisiana, and the people, places, and things of ancient Greece. Wesley Harris, the historian of Lincoln Parish and the Claiborne Parish Library, says it’s no accident these historic northern Louisiana
Chicago’s airports were expected to handle more than 1.7 million passengers over the Labor Day weekend, and even with travel at its peak on Monday, things proceeded smoothly at O’Hare and Midway. According to the Chicago Department of Aviation, an estimated 1.75 million passengers were expected to use the airports over a period of six
A 40-year-old Brooklyn motorist faces charges of vehicular manslaughter and other offenses after police said he struck and killed a bicyclist while driving impaired Sunday in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Can Nomer was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Tiguan before noon when he barreled into two parked vehicles near Union Avenue and south Lynch Street, before
The Cubs enter September in a different position than last year. Last year, on Sept. 2, the Cubs had a 59.5% chance of clinching a wild-card spot and a 69.9% chance of making the playoffs, according to FanGraphs. The Cubs then went 12-16 in September and choked away a chance at the playoffs. Instead of
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The FLiRT subvariants led to skyrocketing COVID transmission rates over the summer. But experts suggest there may be a positive outlook as we head into the fall and winter. As Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, it appears we are also entering a new season with COVID. After a
A neighbor of 62-year-old Michael Sparks, the man accused of killing an elderly couple and hiding their remains in a bunker beneath his Redlands home, told KTLA the trauma of the whole ordeal has left her shaken and unsure if she can remain in her own home. Daniel Menard, 79, and Stephanie Menard, 73,
San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall was placed on the non-football injury list after he was shot during an attempted robbery.
RICHMOND – Legendary Bay Area football coach Steve Alameda died over the weekend after a battle with colon cancer. He was 70 years old. Alameda was a beloved coach in West Contra Costa County, winning North Coast Section championships with Kennedy-Richmond in 1984 and 1988 before a successful tenure at Pinole Valley from 2002 to
Sept. 2 (UPI) — U.S. Central Command forces and Syrian Democratic Forces captured an ISIS leader who helped fighters escape from Raqqah detention facility in Syria, the U.S. military said … Click to Continue »
The Cougars breezed past Portland State in their opener but should get a tougher test against the Big 12’s Texas Tech.
Fun fact: New Nebraska athletic director Troy Dannen is the proud father of a CU grad. Heck, he even watched his daughter’s commencement ceremonies at Folsom Field recently from the comfort of Buffs AD Rick George’s office. “She loved it. She loved (CU),” Dannen said by phone earlier this week. “Pretty good view of the
NFL “Before I came out here and told you guys, I just thought that was the right thing to do for the New England Patriots.” Drake Maye will start his rookie season on the sideline as Jacoby Brissett’s backup. Barry Chin / The Boston Globe After weeks of speculation, Jerod Mayo announced last week that
The first Monday Night Football game of the 2024 NFL season is a week away, as the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers face off Sept. 9. Ahead of the MNF season opener, here are the top 10 Monday Night Football games to look out for this season. 10. Week 9: Buccaneers at Chiefs