A “cybersecurity issue” led to the shutdown of some casino and hotel computer systems at MGM Resorts International properties across the U.S., a company official reported Monday. The incident began Sunday. The extent of its effect was not immediately known on reservation systems and casino floors in Las Vegas and… Read More
College football has a new Top 25, as of Sunday
Texas jumped seven spots to No. 4 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday after beating Alabama, and the Pac-12 became just the second conference to place as many as eight teams in an AP Top 25. Georgia received 55 first-place votes to remain the clear No. 1…. Read More
Disney and Charter settle dispute mere hours before ‘Monday Night Football’ opener
Hours before the fall’s first “Monday Night Football” game, Disney and Charter Communications have settled a business dispute that had left some 15 million cable TV customers without ESPN and other Disney channels. Disney said that because of the deal, the majority of its ESPN customers would have service restored… Read More
Delta Air Lines employees learn how to de-ice planes in summer
Delta Air Lines has learned that summer is a good time to prepare for winter — and how to de-ice planes so they can keep flying safely in freezing temperatures. Every summer, Delta brings about 400 workers to Minneapolis to a three-day summer de-ice “boot camp.” They go through computer-based… Read More
Police: Robbery suspect arrested after fleeing on vehicle, bicycle and sailboat
A Vermont armed robbery suspect who police say eluded capture in the past week in a vehicle, on a stolen bike, on foot and in a stolen sailboat was arrested Thursday after he was spotted in a kayak on a river, authorities said. Eric Edson, 52, was wanted on accusations… Read More
Michigan State coach suspended after alleged sexual harassment of a rape survivor
Michigan State suspended football coach Mel Tucker without pay on Sunday, less than 24 hours after allegations became public in a USA Today report that he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy during a phone call last year. University President Teresa K. Woodruff and athletic director Alan Haller… Read More
Joe Biden slammed for playing politics on Sept. 11
As of Monday, President Joe Biden is flying back from the Group of 20 summit in India, and he’s stopping in Alaska to commemorate the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Biden, a Democrat, will be the first president to observe Sept. 11 far away from New York City or… Read More
Latest: Hurricane Lee churns through Atlantic
Hurricane Lee whipped up waves of more than 15 feet (5 meters) on Monday as the Category 3 storm cranked through open waters just north of the Caribbean region. The storm is not expected to make landfall this week, although forecasters said those in New England and nearby areas should… Read More
Charlie Robison, country-rock singer-songwriter, dies at age 59
Charlie Robison, the Texas singer-songwriter whose rootsy anthems made the country charts until he was forced to retire after complications from a medical procedure left him unable to sing, died Sunday. He was 59. Robison died at a hospital in San Antonio after suffering cardiac arrest and other complications, according… Read More
Connecticut town gets its revenge on arsonist Benedict Arnold
A month before the British surrender at Yorktown ended major fighting during the American Revolution, the traitor Benedict Arnold led a force of Redcoats on a last raid in his home state of Connecticut, burning most of the small coastal city of New London to the ground. It has been… Read More
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