WEST PALM BEACH — A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large South American rodents. Iyari, […]
After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas
NEW YORK — Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America’s Independence Day this year after a falling out […]
Wisconsin Elections Commission rejects recall attempt against state’s top Republican
MADISON, Wis. — The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission on Thursday rejected an effort to force a recall election of the state’s top Republican after determining that not enough valid signatures […]
Reality show winner gets 10 years for enticing underage girl to cross state lines for sex
CAMDEN, N.J. — A former winner of the “American Ninja Warrior” TV reality show has been sentenced to just over 10 years in federal prison for enticing an underage girl […]
Giant sinkhole swallows the center of a soccer field built on top of a limestone mine
ALTON, Ill. — A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern Illinois, taking down a large light […]
Kentucky to open applications for the state’s medical marijuana business
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Businesses that want to sell, process or grow medical marijuana for Kentucky can start applying for permits starting Monday, part of an accelerated push to have products […]
Air conditioners are a hot commodity in Nashville as summer heat bears down
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After June temperatures started reaching into the high 90s Fahrenheit, Alexandra Mistekevic’s two-bedroom apartment in Nashville, Tennessee, became so sweltering that the air conditioning unit was only […]
Freddie Mac says average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.86% this week, the lowest level since early April
Freddie Mac says average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.86% this week, the lowest level since early April Source link
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a 1.4% annual rate
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a 1.4% annual rate Source link
US sanctions Boeing for sharing information about 737 Max 9 investigation
Boeing is being sanctioned by U.S. investigators for sharing information about a federal investigation of a door plug blowout that left a gaping hole in a Boeing 737 Max 9. […]