When you think about the history of American music, Mississippi may not immediately come to mind. Just one reason Jessie Cohen traveled to Jackson to show us how their roots in blues and other genres are being highlighted. All to accomplish what the people there say needs to happen: giving credit where credit is due.
John Travolta, Samuel L Jackson and Uma Thurman appeared at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles for the screening of the film.
Iran's Fars news agency said explosions were heard at an airport in the Iranian city of Isfahan but the cause was not immediately known. Israel had said it was going to retaliate against Iran after the latter's April 13 missile and drone attack.
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Sirens blared in eastern Missouri on Thursday, April 18, as multiple tornado warnings were issued in the region.Footage filmed and posted by X user @WxNature shows conditions in Wentzville on Thursday evening.The National Weather Service (NWS) issued warnings for Oakville, Mehlville, Arnold and Saint Louis areas.Thunderstorms were also likely across parts of the state and expected to bring damaging winds and large hail, the NWS warned. Credit: @WxNature via Storyful
San Francisco restaurant owner Eiad Eltawil says he's on a 30-day hunger strike to protest a new bike lane he says is putting people out of business.
A local non-profit is preparing for another year of preserving and promoting Caledon’s portion of the Bruce Trail. On April 14, the Caledon Hills Bruce Trail Club held its annual general meeting at the Caledon Ski Club. It was a special day, as it was also a celebration of the Club’s 60th anniversary. Club president Sandra Green explained the Bruce Trail’s motto is “preserving a ribbon of wilderness, for everyone, forever.” Green said the motto touches the hearts and souls of club members. “We h
A Caledon brewery has launched a unique new beer that’s made using locally-sourced maple sap instead of water. On April 10, GoodLot Farmstead Brewing, in collaboration with Wilder Climate Solutions and Credit Valley Conservation, released “Tree Hug” to the world. The new beer is created with maple sap sustainably sourced from the Terra Cotta Conservation Area, which is run by Credit Valley Conservation. Phil Winters, co-founder of GoodLot, said the Terra Cotta Conservation Area protects natural
Another successful Caledon Home and Lifestyle Show is in the books. From April 12 to 14 at the Albion Bolton Community Centre, the show brought Caledon residents, businesses, and non-profits together to network and learn. Show producer Liz Shaughnessy said she was happy to have Caledon Councillors come out to the show’s opening ceremony on April 12. “Mayor Groves delivered an exceptional speech,” she said. “Then Caledon Meals on Wheels spoke about the importance of this event to them.” Each year
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The Encinitas City Council approved a rate hike for the San Dieguito Water District that will spike bills over the next three years.
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A wave of risk aversion swept over markets on Friday and sent the Australian and New Zealand dollars sharply lower, while the yen found support on safe-haven gains following media reports that explosions had occurred in Iran. The latest developments sparked greater concern over a widening of the Israeli-Hamas war in the Middle East, prompting a flight to safety as investors swept up typical safe-haven assets like the U.S. dollar and the yen, alongside U.S. Treasuries and gold. The risk-sensitive Australian dollar tumbled 0.8% to $0.6370, and the New Zealand dollar fell 0.63% to $0.5864.
The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments on Monday.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nahuel Guzmán, a goalkeeper for the Mexican club Tigres of Nuevo Leon, was suspended 11 games and fined for pointing a laser at fellow goalie Esteban Andrada during a tournament match last weekend, Liga MX announced Thursday. The 38-year-old Guzmán is recovering from right knee surgery and was in the visiting team’s box at the BBVA stadium in Monterrey last Saturday during the first half when he pointed the laser in the direction of Andrada, a fellow Argentine and the starting
The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined. “We’ll start with Utah on the jersey and we’ll figure out the logo and everything else and what it is that we are,” new owner Ryan Smith told The Associated Press on Thursday. “We’re going to be Utah either way. We have the first part of the name. We don’t have the last.” Smith Entertainment Group, which bought the franchise formerly known as the Coyotes in a deal u
Indonesian authorities closed an airport and residents left homes near an erupting volcano Thursday due to the dangers of spreading ash, falling rocks, hot volcanic clouds and the possibility of a tsunami. Mount Ruang on the northern side of Sulawesi Island had at least five large eruptions Wednesday, causing the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation to issue its highest-level alert, indicating an active eruption.The crater emitted white-gray smoke continuously during the day
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables, the company said Thursday. It's part of a broader plan to integrate artificial intelligence more widely throughout the company. In a letter to employees, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the changes will “turbocharge the Android and Chrome ecosystems” while helping to spur innovation. The decision w
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