Friday, 30 September 2022

US death toll from Ian rises to 17 as Florida authorities confirm several drownings, other fatalities

US death toll from Ian rises to 17 as Florida authorities confirm several drownings, other fatalities

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Ex-president of Kentucky college files lawsuit over firing

The former president of a small Kentucky college who was fired after allegations that he engaged in sexual misconduct involving employees has filed a lawsuit against the school claiming defamation and breach of contract

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US defense chief in Hawaii amid distrust after fuel spill

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is visiting Hawaii this week amid lingering community frustration and distrust after jet fuel from a military storage facility last year spilled into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water

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Ian has dropped from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone as it moves into South Carolina

Ian has dropped from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone as it moves into South Carolina

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Louisiana man admits kidnapping and plan to dismember gays

A 21-year-old Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to a grisly kidnapping, and his sworn statement says he planned to kill and dismember gays until he was caught or killed

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Hurricane Ian makes landfall again, this time on South Carolina’s coast, after causing catastrophic damage in Florida

Hurricane Ian makes landfall again, this time on South Carolina’s coast, after causing catastrophic damage in Florida

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6th T20I: Phil Salt Spices Up England's Series-Levelling Win vs Pakistan

PAK vs ENG: Phil Salt smashed a robust career-best 41-ball 88 not out to help England thrash Pakistan by eight wickets in the sixth T20I in Lahore on Friday.

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Thursday, 29 September 2022

Report: Women gained fewer US company board seats in 2022

A new report finds that U.S. companies added women to their boards of director at a slower pace this year compared with last year as the COVID-19 pandemic and a difficult economy shifts priorities

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Top leader of Episcopal Church tests positive for COVID-19

Michael Curry, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, says he has tested positive for COVID-19

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Autopsy says Tennessee teacher died of gunshot wound to head

An autopsy report shows that a Tennessee kindergarten teacher who police said was kidnapped during a pre-dawn run and then killed earlier this month died from a gunshot wound to the head

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Police: 2 students, 4 school workers shot in Oakland attack

Two adult students and four school workers were shot and wounded in Wednesday's shooting at an Oakland school campus in a gang-related attack that officials say was perpetrated by at least two shooters who fired more than 30 rounds

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Suspect in Arkansas hospital shooting pleads not guilty

The suspected gunman in a shooting at a Little Rock-area hospital has pleaded not guilty to capital murder and aggravated assault

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Sheriff probed after comments surface condemning Black staff

A television station reports that a North Carolina sheriff was recorded calling Black employees by derogatory names and saying they should be fired

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