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Month: September 2023

New York City faces major flooding as heavy rain inundates region

New York City faces major flooding as heavy rain inundates region

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The New York City area is facing major flooding as heavy rain slams New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency as the rainfall rate reaches 1 to 2 inches per hour. Flash flood warnings […]

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‘Stressful’: Striking autoworkers living on $500 a week from UAW

‘Stressful’: Striking autoworkers living on $500 a week from UAW

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tens of thousands of striking employees at the Big 3 automakers are receiving $500 a week in substitute pay from the United Auto Workers — roughly half of their previous income. Some workers will need to draw on savings or support from family members […]

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Five takeaways ahead of Trump’s $250 million civil fraud trial

Five takeaways ahead of Trump’s $250 million civil fraud trial

ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One year ago, on Sept. 21, 2022, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office had filed a $250 million lawsuit against Donald Trump, accusing the former president of fraudulent business practices. Turning the title of Trump’s bestselling business book on its head, […]

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Baton Rouge police reckon with mounting allegations of misconduct and abuse

Baton Rouge police reckon with mounting allegations of misconduct and abuse

Baton Rouge Police Department Deputy Chief Troy Lawrence, Sr. — Baton Rouge Police Department (BATON ROUGE, La.) — Recent lawsuits filed against the Baton Rouge Police Department have put a spotlight on a long string of misconduct and abuse claims against the department’s officers, including at a police warehouse referred […]

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FBI arrests Proud Boys member who disappeared days before sentencing over role in Jan. 6

FBI arrests Proud Boys member who disappeared days before sentencing over role in Jan. 6

Christopher Worrell — FBI (WASHINGTON) — The FBI has arrested a member of the Proud Boys who went missing just before he was set to be sentenced for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a spokesperson for the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. “We […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/28/23

Scoreboard roundup — 9/28/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chi White Sox 3, Arizona 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 8, Kansas City 0 Final Oakland 2, Minnesota 1 Detroit 7, Kansas City 3 Baltimore 2, Boston 0 Toronto 6, NY Yankees 0 Seattle 3, […]

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USU-Eastern Utah Volleyball Sweeps Snow Thursday

USU-Eastern Utah Volleyball Sweeps Snow Thursday

EPHRAIM, Utah-Lauren Hamilton recorded 8 kills and the No. 12 USU-Eastern Utah Eagles blanked Snow 3-0 in SWAC volleyball play Thursday at the Horne Activity Center. The Eagles downed the Badgers 25-15, 25-19, 25-22 to secure the straight sets victory. Liv Marshall’s 8 kills led the Badgers in the loss. […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/28

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/28

Volleyball Region 12 MANTI, Utah-The Manti Templars waxed Canyon View 3-1 in Region 12 volleyball play Thursday. The Templars stormed past the Falcons 25-16, 25-27, 25-18, 25-18. NEPHI, Utah-The Emery Spartans blanked Juab 3-0 Thursday in Region 12 volleyball play. The Spartans prevailed 25-20, 25-14, 25-16 to earn the straight […]

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Suspect arrested in murder of Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere

Suspect arrested in murder of Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere

EcoMap (BALTIMORE) — The manhunt for a convict accused of murdering a Baltimore tech CEO has ended, authorities said, even as the suspect’s release on a prior conviction comes under further scrutiny. Jason Dean Billingsley, 32, of Baltimore, was arrested in Maryland without incident around 11 p.m. ET Wednesday, authorities […]

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Hearing on deadly Maui wildfires seeks answers to cause, prevention efforts

Hearing on deadly Maui wildfires seeks answers to cause, prevention efforts

gio_banfi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hawaii energy and utility officials were grilled Thursday by House members seeking answers about how the deadly Maui wildfires started and could have been prevented. “We must come to a complete understanding of how this disaster started to ensure Hawaii and other states are prepared […]

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