A former Chicago police officer who was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for lying to judges to get search warrants so he and his partner could steal drugs and money has been officially fired from the department.
Chicago police are hunting down a hammer-wielding suspect wanted for several attacks on the city's buses and metro line.
Last week teachers unions expressed support for mandatory COVID vaccinations for all public school employees who come in contact with students or other staff members. Actually, the presidents of the two national teachers unions expressed support for mandatory vaccinations for some public school employees — other than those who receive a medical, religious, or other […]
Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement two and a half years ago and sat out the 2019 season, but when his friend Tom Brady signed with the Buccaneers in 2020, Gronk came out of retirement to facilitate a trade from the Patriots to the Bucs. He has no regrets. Gronkowski said that coming back and getting [more]
It may ultimately play out that the upcoming 2021 season is Aaron Rodgers‘ last as a member of the Green Bay Packers. But Rodgers isn’t looking for a Mariano Rivera style send off campaign should that eventuality play out. “I don’t want a farewell tour,” Rodgers said Wednesday, via Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com. “I don’t [more]
A white Michigan man has been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison after being convicted of harassing a […] The post Mich. man sentenced to prison for vandalizing, shooting at Black neighbor’s home appeared first on TheGrio.
British expatriate Benjamin Glynn was handed over to the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Wednesday.
The hilarious stand-up went deep on her experience hosting Season 1 of the chaotic dating show in an exclusive chat with Men's Health.
An Arizona state senator who resigned after being arrested early this month on child molestation charges has been indicted, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced Thursday. The indictment charges Tony Navarrete with six felony counts related to sexual contact he's accused of having with a boy. Navarrete is a Democrat who represented parts of west Phoenix and Glendale.
(Bloomberg) -- Even as some emerging-market peers ramp up interest rates amid resurgent global inflation, Mexico is vying to regain its crown as the king of carry.While policy makers in Mexico have lagged behind their counterparts in Brazil, Russia and Turkey in raising borrowing costs, the peso remains attractive because of its stability, a major demand of any investor eking out small returns by borrowing in one currency and lending in another.One-month implied volatility on the peso fell to it
The pair reportedly got into an argument at a store in Martha’s Vineyard
A teenage girl in Pennsylvania was playing basketball on Tuesday evening when she was struck by two bullets, leaving her in "extremely critical condition."
They just want to be friends.
The Philippines is allotting 45.3 billion pesos ($899 million) for COVID-19 booster shots under its 2022 budget, an official said, even as health authorities have yet to conclude there is a need for a third dose. "We have a budget entry for a booster shot for all Filipinos," presidential spokesman Harry Roque told a regular news conference. It is unclear how many doses of vaccine the budget can cover, but the Philippines has approved the emergency use of eight brands, including those of Pfizer and partner BioNTech and Moderna, which the United States will start offering as boosters https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-start-offering-covid-19-vaccine-booster-doses-september-2021-08-18 in September.
Hailey has signaled her support of Selena a few times over the last two years.
"We got our shots all the way back in, I think, December," Biden told ABC News. "So it's past time."
Moderna is set to start human trials for its experimental mRNA HIV vaccine as early as Thursday, the first time such a trial has ever been conducted.The big picture: "There's a pressing need for new ways to prevent infection from viruses like HIV and influenza that conventional vaccines have struggled to address and to treat rare genetic diseases and cancers that kill millions each year," Axios' Alison Snyder writes. "Vaccines and therapies based on messenger RNA (mRNA) hold promise as a solutio
China's tech stocks slumped to new lows on Friday and Hong Kong's benchmark index hit an almost 10-month trough, as an unrelenting series of Chinese regulatory crackdowns crushed investors' confidence. More than $560 billion in market value has been wiped off Hong Kong and mainland China exchanges in a week as funds capitulate out of once-favoured stocks, unsure which sectors regulators will target next. The Hang Seng fell 1.8% and its weekly drop of 5.8% was the largest since the height of the pandemic panic in financial markets in March 2020.
The president has very little political capital to spend on foreign policy issues.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sharply criticized President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. Watch Norah O’Donnell’s interview with the Republican leader.
The deuces were indeed wild during Thursday’s back-to-back episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, as Jake came face to face with the criminal mastermind he’d previously deemed his archnemesis. In the second episode, titled “Balancing,” Jake and Charles were on the hunt for Peralta’s “white whale,” serial killer Johnny Franzia. Amy, meanwhile, was set to pitch the […]
