The Boynton Beach Police Department is officially here to stay as city commissioners voted unanimously to turn down merger negotiations with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
For Lachlan Murdoch, this moment has been a long time coming. On Thursday, his father Rupert Murdoch announced that in November he'll step down as the head of his two media companies: News Corp. and Fox Corp. Lachlan will become the chair of News Corp. while remaining chief executive and chair at Fox Corp., the parent of Fox News Channel. The changes make Rupert's eldest son the undisputed leader of the media empire his father built over decades.
The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Now, an invasive mussel is destroying shipwrecks deep in the depths of the lakes, forcing archeologists and amateur historians into a race against time to find as many sites as they can before the region touching eight U.S. states and the Canadian province of Ontario loses any physical trace of its centuries-long maritime history. “What you need to understand is every shipwreck is covered with quagga mussels in the lower Great Lakes,” Wisconsin state maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen said.
Louisiana folklorist Nick Spitzer and Mississippi blues musician R.L. Boyce are among nine 2023 National Heritage Fellows set to be celebrated later this month by the National Endowment for the Arts, one of the nation’s highest honors in the folk and traditional arts. Spitzer and Boyce are scheduled to accept the NEA’s Bess Lomax Hawes National Heritage Fellowship, which includes a $25,000 award, at a Sept. 29 ceremony at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The Hawes award recognizes individuals who have “made a significant contribution to the preservation and awareness of cultural heritage.”
Ahead of the first show Saturday with a new creative director, the designer and the CEO map out their vision and the potential of the brand.
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The Pioneers had no issues in Lexington, winning 43-14.
The Bluebirds move to 5-1 with a 58-50 win over Cooper in Union.
Striking Hollywood writers and top studio executives met for a third straight day on Friday to try and end a work stoppage that has shut down film and TV production for months. Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Donna Langley, chairman of Comcast's NBCUniversal Studio Group, took part in the talks with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) for a third straight day. In the crowd outside Netflix on Friday was "Mad Men" creator and writer Matthew Weiner, who like others voiced optimism that the recent talks signaled progress was being made.
The Nighthawks won big at home, defeating Miami Valley Christian 58-0.
Brand has strongly denied allegations of rape and sexual assault made by four women in an investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times and Dispatches.
The Cowboys defeated Reading 21-14 for their 73rd consecutive regular season win.
Centennial is still looking for its first win of the season after falling to Palm Beach Lakes 30-12.
VANCOUVER — Team World made it three in a row on the first day for the first time at the Laver Cup. Ben Shelton, Francisco Cerundolo and Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime all claimed wins on Friday. Shelton defeated Arthur Fils 7-6 (4), 6-1 as Team World took an early lead over Team Europe at the international tennis tournament. Cerundolo added to that with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina for Team World's second win of the tournament. Auger-Aliassime added to the rout with a 6-4, 6-
The Firebirds defeated Sycamore 34-14 in GMC play.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Everett CollectionFrom a brash Clint Eastwood in the classic spaghetti Western For A Few Dollars More to a conscientious Robert De Niro in Midnight Run, pop culture depicts the bounty hunter as a kickass, gun-toting white man. Sometimes it’s portrayed by former convicts like reality TV’s Dog the Bounty Hunter and Giovanni Ribisi’s con man who invades a family in the bail bond business in the Amazon’s series Sneaky Pete. Nevertheless, it’s usua
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins clinched the AL Central title Friday night with an 8-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Alex Kirilloff homered and drove in three runs, and Minnesota held on late to win the division crown for the third time in five seasons under manager Rocco Baldelli. Of course, the playoffs haven’t been kind to Minnesota. The Twins have lost 18 straight postseason games, mostly to their postseason nemesis, the New York Yankees. Pablo López (11-8) pitched six innings
While the Crusaders might have gotten off to a rocky start this season, they were able to win their second straight game, knocking off La Salle 28-20.
Urgent action is needed to help households cope with higher bills, MPs say.
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