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Month: August 2023

Megan Rapinoe shares emotional post following US Women’s World Cup exit

Megan Rapinoe shares emotional post following US Women’s World Cup exit

Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Megan Rapinoe is saying goodbye to the U.S. Women’s National Team. In an emotional post that the U.S. soccer star shared on Instagram after the USWNT’s heartbreaking loss against Sweden earlier this week, which resulted in their elimination from the 2023 FIFA […]

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Maui funeral service workers on devastation of fires: ‘I’m in shock’

Maui funeral service workers on devastation of fires: ‘I’m in shock’

Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images (WAILUKU, Hawaii) — As a funeral director at the Nakamura Mortuary in Wailuku, Maui, Carol Chaney is no stranger to dealing with death — but usually, it’s other people’s losses. Now, with the wildfires having caused what Hawaii Governor Josh Green called “likely the […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/10/23

Scoreboard roundup — 8/10/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE St. Louis 5, Tampa Bay 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 5, Houston 4 Detroit 3, Minnesota 0 Cleveland 4, Toronto 3 Boston 2, Kansas City 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 7, Atlanta 5 Philadelphia 6, Washington […]

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Bodycam footage, 911 calls detail heroic rescue of 6-year-old who fell from roller coaster

Bodycam footage, 911 calls detail heroic rescue of 6-year-old who fell from roller coaster

© Patty Lagera/Getty Images (KISSIMMEE, Fla.) — Harrowing new body camera footage and 911 tapes paint a picture of the heroic lengths first responders went to in order to save a 6-year-old boy who fell from a rollercoaster in Central Florida last week. The body camera footage showed paramedics tending […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/10

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/10

Volleyball Non-Region PANGUITCH, Utah-Tabetha Henrie netted 12 kills and the Panguitch Bobcats downed North Sevier 3-0 Thursday in non-region volleyball play. The Bobcats prevailed 25-21, 27-25, 25-13 to achieve the straight sets victory against the Wolves. EUREKA, Utah-The Escalante Moquis blanked Tintic 3-0 in non-region volleyball action Thursday. The Moquis […]

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Maui wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs as at least 53 confirmed dead

Maui wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs as at least 53 confirmed dead

FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dangerous wildfires are spreading rapidly on Maui due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful trade winds being squeezed across Hawaii. At least 36 people have died from the wildfires on Maui and much of the coastal town […]

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SCOTUS pauses Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan over whether it can shield founders from opioid liability

SCOTUS pauses Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan over whether it can shield founders from opioid liability

Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked Purdue Pharma’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy that shielded the founding Sackler families from liability in the nation’s opioid epidemic. The application for a stay, brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, was presented […]

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The perfect storm of weather conditions that led to the devastating wildfires in Maui

The perfect storm of weather conditions that led to the devastating wildfires in Maui

NOAA (NEW YORK) — A perfect storm of weather conditions led to the massive inferno that has killed dozens of people in Maui and caused widespread destruction on an island best known as paradise. The fires, which sparked Tuesday night, were fueled by an unfortunate combination of a landscape parched […]

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Masen Wake Retires From Football

Masen Wake Retires From Football

PROVO, Utah-Per his Twitter account Thursday, BYU star tight end Masen Wake has retired from football. Thank you, BYU. pic.twitter.com/WjTO3xxVP0 — Masen Wake (@MasenWake13) August 10, 2023 Throughout his career with the Cougars, the former Lone Peak High School star fullback recorded 32 receptions for 304 yards and two scoring […]

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Alabama riverfront melee: 4th suspect turns herself in, police say

Alabama riverfront melee: 4th suspect turns herself in, police say

Christa Owen (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Police say a fourth suspect in the Riverfront Park melee turned herself in on Thursday. Charges were originally filed against three white boaters who allegedly assaulted a Black ferry co-captain in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday. According to the Montgomery Police Department, 21-year-old Mary Todd was […]

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