'That day was a comedy of errors': Marshall Fire victims criticize emergency response
'A comedy of errors': Marshall Fire victims criticize emergency response.
'A comedy of errors': Marshall Fire victims criticize emergency response.
Kenya's military chief was among nine people killed after a helicopter crashed shortly after taking off. General Francis Ogolla, 61, was on a visit to troops stationed in the country's troubled western region when the aircraft caught fire and crashed shortly after taking off. "I am deeply saddened to announce the passing on of General Francis Ogolla, the chief of the Kenya Defence Forces."
The statement from Maxwell Anderson's family came the same day authorities said they found another body part thought to belong to Sade Robinson.
The European Union's lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a pledge to speed up the use of over 560 million euros ($595.90 million) it has ready to support Ukraine's rebuild effort this year. The EIB and Ukraine's government said a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) had been signed "to accelerate deployment of financial support and project execution on the ground". Ukraine, which is facing renewed pressure in its more than 2-year war with Russia, has been frustrated that only a fraction of the tens of billions of dollars and euros pledged by Western allies has been utilised so far.
If you could sum up this year’s federal budget in one word, it would be housing. The federal budget was announced this week and includes heavy investment in affordable housing across the country. Patrick Weiler, MP for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country shared insights on how the budget may affect the Coast. Weiler said that to him, housing is the biggest challenge facing the country, the province and the Coast. He said that a shortage of affordable housing impacts the recruitment
Washington blocks security council resolution supported by 12 member countries, with two abstentions including UK
General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the rest of Golden State's front office staff had a feeling this season would wind up short of the ultimate goal for a franchise that has won four NBA championships over the past decade. Coach Steve Kerr had hoped the 10th-seeded Warriors could somehow fight through the NBA's play-in tournament and into a playoff series.
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, the latest case of a U.S. public utility becoming a target of foreign cyberattacks. The attack was one of three on small towns in the rural Texas Panhandle. Local officials said the public was not put in any danger and the attempts were reported to federal authorities. “There were 37,000 attempts in four days to log into our firewall,” said Mike Cypert, city manager
Stocks again failed to hold early gains, with the market power trend about to end. Netflix subscribers jumped in Q1.
In honor of Dickey Betts, who died Thursday, we revisit his past interviews about writing five of The Allman Brothers Band's biggest hit songs.
The 'Hunger Games' actor will replace Henry Cavill as protagonist Geralt of Rivia for the last two seasons
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine. The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions. The resolution would have recommended that the 193-member General Assembly, where there are no vetoes, approve Palestine becoming the 194th member of the United Nations. Some 140 countries have already recogni
Weather forecasters captured dark clouds rolling over Spokane, Washington, on Thursday, April 18, as showers moved in.Timelapse footage posted by the National Weather Service shows conditions outside of their office on Thursday morning.“The clouds were a bit dark today as the showers rolled in,” they wrote. Credit: NWS Spokane via Storyful
A prominent Solomon Islands critic of China, the ousted former governor of Malaita province Daniel Suidani, has been reelected, local media reported on Friday, as counting continues in an election being closely watched by China, the U.S. and Australia. The first results in national and provincial elections held in the Solomon Islands are expected to be announced on Friday, as counting continues over the weekend. The national election is the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare struck a security pact with China in 2022 and drew the Pacific Islands nation closer to Beijing, in moves that concerned the U.S. and Australia because of the potential impact on regional security.
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson discuss how this 2024 running back class is one that lacks a big star. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” - part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Iconic Pickens water tower set for makeover; City asking locals to help pick design
"With deep sadness the Allman Brothers Band learned today that founding member Dickey Betts has passed away peacefully in his home," said the group
WRTV's Adam Schumes tells us how the Paul Laurence Dunbar Library is being renovated to honor African American authors.
Is your car's exterior coat a factor in value?
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania House Democrats on Thursday proposed a process to determine if state representatives are “incapacitated” and to sanction or expel them, moving in the wake of intense criticism after one of their members voted remotely this week while being sought on charges he violated a restraining order. The resolution introduced by Majority Leader Matt Bradford of Montgomery County would establish a new group consisting of five House leaders to determine if a representative
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with people who say they were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar, a source with direct knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press.