NYT: Demaryius Thomas had stage 2 CTE
Doctors confirmed former Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas had stage 2 CTE, a degenerative brain disease that's only found after death, according to the New York Times.
Doctors confirmed former Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas had stage 2 CTE, a degenerative brain disease that's only found after death, according to the New York Times.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday raised the possibility that an uncle who served in the Pacific campaign during World War Two might have fallen victim to cannibals after his plane was shot down over New Guinea. Biden made the comment after visiting a missing-in-action war memorial in his childhood home city of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and putting his hand on the engraved name of Ambrose Finnegan, whose plane was shot down and whose body was never recovered.
Kristin Paniptchuk’s water broke on Christmas Eve at her home in the western Alaska Inupiat village of Shaktoolik, and then she began to bleed profusely. Five days after a military helicopter and then a cargo plane whisked Paniptchuk to an Anchorage hospital, she delivered her daughter Kinley, premature but healthy. The Alaska Air National Guard conducted 159 such missions last year in largely roadless Alaska, many during vicious storms.
Experts believe they belong to shipwreck victims from the 16th and 17th centuries.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The future of diversity, equity and inclusion staff jobs in North Carolina's public university system could be at stake after a five-person committee swiftly voted to repeal a key policy Wednesday. The Committee on University Governance within the University of North Carolina Board of Governors that oversees 17 schools, voted in less than four minutes to reverse and replace a policy related to DEI. The full board of 24 members is to vote on the matter again next month, and i
Quinn's attorney called Christian Dumontet's request for a domestic violence restraining order against the 'Selling Sunset' alum "baseless" in a statement to PEOPLE
VICTORIA — Emerson the elephant seal is back in Victoria after defying attempts to relocate him and swimming more than 200 kilometres to return to his preferred urban habitat to moult. The Fisheries Department says the 225-kilogram seal swam an "astonishing" average of 34 kilometres a day during a six-day journey, after the failed relocation to waters near Vancouver Island's Barkley Sound on April 5. Fisheries officer Morgan Van Kirk says he was "blown away" by news that two-year-old Emerson had
The California Attorney General declined to file criminal charges against a Los Angeles police officer who fired a rifle at a suspect inside a clothing store in 2021, killing a 14-year-old girl in a dressing room, authorities said Wednesday. Officer William Dorsey Jones Jr. fired three times when police responded to a Burlington clothing store in the San Fernando Valley where 24-year-old Daniel Elena Lopez had brutally attacked two women on Dec. 23, 2021. Valentina Orellana Peralta was shot and killed as she prayed in a dressing room with her mother.
Lebanon’s interior minister alleged Wednesday that the mysterious abduction and killing of a Hezbollah-linked Lebanese currency exchanger in a villa on the edge of a quiet mountain resort town earlier this month was likely the work of Israeli operatives. The killing of Mohammad Srour, 57, who was sanctioned by the U.S., was like something out of an international spy thriller. Pistols equipped with silencers and gloves were found in a bucket of water and chemicals at the scene, apparently intended to remove fingerprints and other evidence, Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi said in an interview with The Associated Press.
A husband and mistress hired a hitman to hack his former wife to death, a court has heard after a cold case was reopened.
BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens' brass is committed to reversing the team’s trend of missing the playoffs. But general manager Kent Hughes and executive vice-president Jeff Gorton won’t deviate from their long-term plans to do so. "We don't have a lineup to win the Stanley Cup, and everyone here is aware of that," Hughes said Wednesday, as players cleaned out their lockers at Montreal’s practice facility. "And it's Jeff's and my responsibility to do everything we can to change that. But
Family doctors have reacted angrily to the imposition of a new contract for 2024/25.
Schools are covering too many religions in RE classes, Ofsted has warned.
Investors have put rate-cut worries on the backburner to focus on earnings season instead.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 4-2 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday and a three-game sweep of the Twins. Gunnar Henderson and Anthony Santander also went deep for the Orioles, their fifth straight game with at least three home runs. Baltimore had a streak that long only twice before in franchise history, in 1996 and 1987. With one on and one out, Mullins hit a drive to right field off Griffin Jax (1-2) for
One can only imagine a stuffed mailbox and a phone cradle off the hook at Queen’s Park. For years, Penetanguishene heads had been trying to get hold of the Ministry of the Solicitor General, regarding ceased funding of the Central North Correctional Centre in 2019 when a new provincewide, pricing program roll-out was introduced. While the province committed to reimbursing the town for policing costs for the CNCC, the agreement was cancelled a year later for all correctional institutions which me
Tesla will lay off 285 employees in Buffalo, New York, as part of its plans to trim 10% of its global workforce, the electric-vehicle maker said in a legally mandated notice on Wednesday. Tesla has a total of 2,032 employees across the two impacted sites in Buffalo, meaning that the cuts will affect about 14% of its workers there. The layoffs follow an exclusive Reuters report on April 5 that Tesla had cancelled a long-promised inexpensive car, expected to cost $25,000, that investors have been counting on to drive mass-market growth.
The deal starts Friday, April 19, and means that customers have 37 opportunities to score free fries
TORONTO — The federal budget tabled on Tuesday introduced $53 billion in new spending, but not everyone got what they were looking for. Here's a look at some of the measures not included in the Liberals government's fiscal plans. No tax credit for drillers: The industry association that represents oil and gas well drillers said it is disappointed the budget did not extend the Clean Technology Manufacturing investment tax credit to the drilling and service rig sector. The Canadian Association of
Carrboro is getting a new sports bar this weekend.
Elon Musk took to X claiming it makes sense to focus on autonomous driving. Cathie Wood bought more Tesla stock Tuesday as it hit a 2024 low.