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The Primetime Emmy Award nominations are out and not-so-surprisingly “The Pitt” is an early winner with more nods than any other show. Also, it’s a great start for the cast of “Widow’s Bay” who enter with 19 nominations for its freshman season.There were plenty of surprises and some snubs from Wednesday’s nominations, including some hits and misses for “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” and a first nom for Connor Storrie – just not for the show most people know him for.If “The Bear” star Jeremy Allen White attends the Emmy Awards this year, it won’t be…
A fifth person has died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City
Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa lied and posed as other people as part of a scheme through which he fraudulently obtained nearly $2.2 million from two victims, according to a federal indictment.A federal grand jury in West Virginia indicted Kriisa last month, and the case was unsealed Monday following his arrest by federal agents on Saturday in Kentucky. A 6-foot-3 guard from Estonia, Kriisa began his college career in 2020 at Arizona, where he became a fan favorite for his feistiness and long-range shooting.Kriisa, 25, is expected to appear in federal court in West Virginia this week on five…
The badge of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents recently have been told that the FBI will no longer investigate claims of assault against the federal officers, according to a report by The New York Times. On Thursday, FBI managers received written notice of the change, sources told the Times, and some ICE agents throughout the country were informed by their FBI counterparts. In incidents where ICE agents have been involved in fatal shootings, the FBI under the Trump administration has been tasked with determining whether the agents were…
France’s parliament on Tuesday approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making France the first European country to bar children from apps such as TikTok. President Emmanuel Macron has championed the ban as a flagship reform of his final term in office and pledged to enforce it by September. “France is leading the way in Europe when it comes to protecting our children and teenagers,” Macron said in a video posted on social media, hailing “a major step forward”. He thanked members of parliament for backing the legislation. “The Constitutional Council must now rule on it,…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made his first public comment on the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak on Tuesday, declaring it under control and denying that cutbacks to monitoring activities have hurt U.S. food safety. Carter Evans reports.
Just when it seemed like Joey Logano would never return to these power rankings, he goes out and wins the Cup race at North Wilkesboro.Which means he’s back.Here are my power rankings as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway:Dropped out: William Byron (Last Week: 10), Carson Hocevar (Last Week: 9)On the verge: Alex Bowman, William Byron, Chase Elliott, Carson Hocevar, Erik Jones, Ryan Preece10.Is Kyle Larson still on this list because he’s Kyle Larson? Maybe, especially considering he has finishes of 34th, 34th and 15th the last three weeks. But he had four consecutive top fives before that…
Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields said Tuesday he would not seek reelection to his redrawn Louisiana congressional district that was at the center of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling on race and redistricting.The majority Black congressional district was redrawn by the state legislature in May to favor Republicans in November’s midterm elections. A month earlier, the Supreme Court ruled that Fields’ district relied too heavily on race and was an “unconstitutional gerrymander.”“After a great deal of prayer and reflection, I have decided not to seek reelection, to Congress, in the 6th District or any other district in Louisiana,” Fields…
Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 388,000 vehicles due to an issue with the second-row seats that could increase the risk of injury. The recall affects certain 2020 to 2027 Aviator and 2020 to 2026 Explorer vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in the recall notice that the defect could cause the seats to unlatch, tip or slide unexpectedly.”A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury,” NHTSA said.All of the cars being recalled likely have the defect, according to the recall documents. As of June 16, Ford’s Critical…
In sports betting, major wagers will always get attention from the public masses. For many of us, it’s kind of a way to live vicariously through high-rollers.Some people even find satisfaction in rooting for those bets to lose.But all of us can root for a winning wager when the amount bet is more relatable — a play that any of us could afford to make. And you can’t get much more relatable than pocket change.Just ask the Fanatics Sportsbook customer who turned two quarters into more than $3,500. More on that winning wager, notable parlay hits and other interesting plays as…