NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday appointed Robert S. Tucker, the head of a private security firm, to head the city’s fire department. Tucker, 54, […]
Marathon swimmer says he quit Lake Michigan after going in wrong direction with dead GPS
A swimmer said two lost batteries spoiled his attempt to cross Lake Michigan on the third day of the extraordinary journey. Jim Dreyer, 60, was pulled from the water last […]
North Dakota voters to weigh in again on marijuana legalization
BISMARCK, N.D. — A ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota has qualified for the November election, the state’s top election official said Monday. That sets up another […]
Blink Fitness, an affordable gym operator owned by Equinox, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
NEW YORK — Gym operator Blink Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Blink, an Equinox-owned chain with more than 100 locations, said Monday that it was filing for […]
Crews begin demolishing Texas church where gunman killed more than two dozen in 2017
SUTHERLAND SPRING, Texas — Crews have started to tear down a Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers in 2017, using heavy machinery to raze the […]
Hunter Biden’s lawyers say claims about foreign business dealing have no place in upcoming tax trial
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden’s lawyers say prosecutors are inappropriately trying to insert “politically-charged” allegations about his foreign business dealings into the upcoming federal tax trial against the […]
Man City striker Julian Alvarez joins Atletico Madrid for a reported fee worth up to 95 million euros ($103 million)
Man City striker Julian Alvarez joins Atletico Madrid for a reported fee worth up to 95 million euros ($103 million) Source link
The Latest: Harris and Trump paint different pictures for voters as the White House intensifies
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are painting much different pictures as they meet with voters on the campaign trail. Harris, by turns, is pushing “joy” — […]
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley announces retirement from diving
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley announces retirement from diving Source link
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law
WASHINGTON — Bleeding and in pain, Kyleigh Thurman didn’t know her doomed pregnancy could kill her. Emergency room doctors at Ascension Seton Williamson in Texas handed her a pamphlet on […]