Tracking the Tropics update
Tracking the Tropics update
Tracking the Tropics update
Beyoncé's highly anticipated album "Act II: Cowboy Carter" is finally here. Here's everything to know about the new album.
BALTIMORE (AP) — The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard was being transported to Baltimore so crews on Friday can begin removing the wreckage of a collapsed highway bridge that has halted a search for four workers still missing days after the disaster and blocked the city's vital port from operating. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said the crane, which was arriving by barge and can lift up to 1,000 tons, will be one of at least two used to clear the channel of the twisted metal and concrete remains
Sechelt is creating a non-profit business licence at a reduced cost to create more opportunities for non-profit organizations to access funding. Though Sechelt does not have an option for non-profit businesses to secure business licences at a reduced rate, during its March 20 regular meeting council gave three readings to a business licence bylaw amendment that aims to introduce them. A regular business licence costs $125 annually in Sechelt, and the new non-profit licences would cost $1. A staf
Beyoncé's country album and a documentary about a Nigerian boy who dreams of being a professional ballet dancer are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Bill Nighy plays an English soccer manager taking a team to the Homeless World Cup in “The Beautiful Game,” a two-part documentary about comedy master Steve Martin and Netflix offers “Test
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Political dignitaries, family and friends are gathering Friday to honor the late Joe Lieberman at a funeral service in Stamford, Connecticut, the hometown of the four-term U.S. senator who grew up as the son of a liquor store owner and came within hundreds of votes of becoming the first Jewish vice president in 2000. Lieberman died Wednesday in New York City from complications from a fall, according to his family. He was 82. Services will be held at Congregation Agudath Sh
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim was going down to block a low pitch when he heard the ball tip off the bat and saw it change directions. Home plate umpire Chad Fairchild didn't hear or see the same thing in the ninth inning of the season opener for the World Series champions, and the Chicago Cubs took the lead on that disputed play before Texas rallied to win 4-3 on Heim's game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning Thursday night. As the ball rolled behind the plate, Heim
TimesSquare Capital Management, an equity investment management company, released its “U.S. Mid Cap Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the fourth quarter, the strategy underperformed the Russell Midcap Growth Index and returned 13.66% (gross) and 13.44% (net) while the index return was – 14.55%. In addition, please […]
The District of Sechelt is taking steps to assist developments hindered by fire flow requirements. In order to reduce the need for council to grant development variance permits, staff proposed a Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw amendment during the March 20 regular council meeting. The bylaw amendment would mean applications for variances in fire flow requirements would be handled by two staff members: the approving officer and the chief building official. Ian Holl, Sechelt development
Cheney scolded the justice system for being "incapable" of holding the former president to "account" in one of his cases.
On Thursday, Queen Creek police released documents detailing the night Preston Lord was assaulted. Community members also participated in the fifth monthly walk in Lord's memory.
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night in a matchup of teams jostling for home ice in a possible first-round playoff clash. Leon Draisaitl had three assists, Evan Bouchard had a goal and an assist, and Adam Henrique and Cody Ceci also scored for the Oilers. They are 44-23-4, going 15-2-2 at home since Jan. 1 to move five points up on the Kings for second place in the Pacific Division with a game
As eclipse watchers look to the skies on April 8, new technology will allow people who are blind or visually impaired to hear the celestial event. LightSound devices translate changing light in the sky into differing musical notes. (AP Video/ Mary Conlon)
SEATTLE (AP) — Tye Kartye scored the go-ahead goal with 6:57 left in the third period and the Seattle Kraken rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set. Jaden Schwartz, Andre Burakovsky and Matty Beniers all had power-play goals for the Kraken, who overcame a 2-1 deficit after allowing two short-handed goals early in the third period. Jared McCann had three assists and Philipp Grubauer made 21 saves. Seattle has beaten Anaheim six straight times, including a
EXCLUSIVE: Some 20 years after it took root in the imagination of Francis Ford Coppola, Megalopolis screened this morning for the very first time. Held at the Universal CityWalk IMAX Theater, the epic film screened for buyers, and had every distributor in attendance. Also in tow were family friends and filmmakers, a list that included …
BEIJING (AP) — At 53, Guan Junling is too old to get hired at factories anymore. But for migrant workers like her, not working is not an option. For decades, they have come from farming villages to find work in the cities. Toiling in sweatshops and building apartment complexes they could never afford to live in, they played a vital role in China's transformation into an economic powerhouse. As they grow older, the first generation of migrant workers is struggling to find jobs in a slowing econom
Cody Bellinger and the Cubs take on Corey Seager and the Rangers on March 28, 2024
Authorities say Ansari died of a cardiac arrest but the circumstances of his death are disputed by his family.
The group was investigating Russia's reported violations in using North Korean weapons in Ukraine.
Beyoncé features Willie Jones on her new song "Just for Fun" on "Cowboy Carter." Here's what to know about the artist who blends hip-hop and country music.