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Apr 14 2024
News
Jansen: Baseballs 'just brutal,' hard to control
BOSTON -- Kenley Jansen is upset with the quality of baseballs. "I got to get better, but also if you're playing in the cold weather, windy, and you get pearls balls out there that's not rubbed well, I don't know where the ball's going," the Boston Red Sox reliever said after Sunday's 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels. The 36-year-old right-hander entered with a two-run lead, hit Logan O'
ESPN.comMay 04 2024
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178 seconds from death: A Florida air controller’s desperate battle to save a disoriented pilot
GAINESVILLE – Disoriented and alone, a young pilot flying over northern Florida found himself inside thick, dark clouds in torrential rain. Panicked, he called over his radio: “Lost in weather, please! Can you see me? Can you see me?” Over 100 miles away, a Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controller in the Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center answered the pilot’s plea for
Orlando SentinelApr 16 2024
News
Border Crisis Is Personal in Battleground US House District
New Mexico’s southernmost congressional district is home to haunts of Billy the Kid, the site of the first atomic bomb detonation and the most political turnovers in recent US House history.
This quirky and unpredictable area, which earned the nickname the “swingiest” of swing districts by changing hands each election cycle since 2018, will help determine which party wins control of the
BloombergMay 03 2024
News
Fulton County officials testify that they don’t control Fani Willis’ spending, hiring in Trump case
ATLANTA (AP) - Leaders of Georgia’s Fulton County testified Friday before a special state Senate committee that they had no legal power to control District Attorney Fani Willis’ spending or her hiring of former special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The Republican-led committee is probing Willis’ hiring of Wade to lead a team to investigate and ultimately prosecute Donald Trump and 18 others accused
Washington TimesMay 01 2024
News
After public funds went to private school, Helena council wants more control
Public outrage, allegations of incompetence and calls for resignations continue to boil in Helena weeks after the city gave thousands of dollars to teachers at a private school.
And at least three city council members say they want to wrangle control of grant funding for local schools away from the committee that approved the money for the Hillsboro School, a private Montessori school
AL.comMar 15 2023
News
Border chief contradicts Biden DHS, says border is not under control
Homeland Security does not have “operational control” of the border, the top Border Patrol agent told Congress Wednesday, contradicting the words of his boss, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Chief Raul Ortiz was prodded on the issue at a hearing in McAllen, Texas, by Rep. Mark Green, who asked bluntly if he had operational control.
“No sir,” Chief Ortiz responded
Washington TimesApr 30 2024
News
Politically Unstable: Biden’s open border leaves children vulnerable
With a $150 billion-a-year industry the U.S. is the top destination for child trafficking. The Hispanic community, sadly, bears the brunt of targeting and exploitation, serving as pawns in the hands of the morally bankrupt — akin to sheep led to slaughter. This insidious trade thrives under the neglectful gaze of the Biden administration.
Washington Times Commentary Editor Kelly Sadler
Washington TimesMay 03 2024
Opinion
Why universities turn to the police to end student protests − and why that can spiral out of control
The first documented appearance of a sworn police officer patrolling a college campus was in 1894 at Yale University.
Generally, there have been two approaches to police on university or college campuses. Initially, university administrators asked local police to respond to issues with antiwar demonstrators during the Vietnam War and with women’s rights protests in the 1960s. When many
The ConversationApr 22 2024
News
Minnesota to take the pulse of the Mississippi River, from the headwaters to Iowa border
For the first time, Minnesota will study the health of the state's entire stretch of the Mississippi River, from its headwaters near Bemidji to the bluff country where it enters Iowa. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced Monday that it will send teams to more than 50 sites on the Mississippi. The sampling will take five months and end in September, and marks the first time the
Star TribuneApr 21 2024
News
8 Shot During Street Takeover Party in Democrat-Controlled Memphis
Eight people were shot, two of them fatally, during a road takeover at an “unsanctioned public party” in Democrat-controlled Memphis on Saturday night. The Associated Press reported “an estimated 200 to 300 attendees” had gathered when “at least two people” began shooting. Two men died of gunshot wounds at the scene and six others were hospitalized, one in critical condition. Initial reports
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