Al Capone may have died nearly 75 years ago but it’s clear interest in the infamous Chicago gangster is very much alive after some of his prized possessions were auctioned off over the weekend for at least $3 million. The Chicago Tribune reports that Capone’s family sold several of his… Read More
School unhappy after soccer opponent sets record for goals
A high school soccer player in northern Michigan broke records for most goals in a game, but not everyone is cheering. Kevin Hubbell of Benzie Central, one of the best players in the state, scored 16 goals against Kingsley. The Sept. 29 game was declared over at halftime — a… Read More
Democrats plan big 2024 election changes
In 1968, Robert F. Kennedy ran for president, died in the middle of the primary season, and left the race with another frontrunner, the unpopular Vice President Hubert Humphrey. For the next presidential election, the Democrats modernized the primary process. From that point, the Iowa caucus has always gone first…… Read More
US-based economists win Nobel Prize for these findings on wages…
A U.S.-based economist won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for pioneering research that transformed widely held ideas about the labor force, showing how an increase in the minimum wage doesn’t hinder hiring and immigrants do not lower pay for native-born workers. Two others shared the award for creating a… Read More
This beach reopened amid California’s oil spill cleanup
A Southern California beach that was closed more than a week ago because of a leak of crude oil from an undersea pipeline reopened on Monday, far sooner than many expected, City and state beaches in Huntington Beach reopened after water quality tests revealed no detectable levels of oil associated… Read More
Poll shocker: Large majorities concerned over cyberattacks
Most Americans across party lines have serious concerns about cyberattacks on U.S. computer systems and view China and Russia as major threats, according to a new poll. The poll by The Pearson Institute and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that about 9 in 10 Americans are… Read More
Bombshell: George Clooney speaks about plans for activist career
George Clooney on Sunday ruled out having a second career in politics, saying he would rather have a “nice life” and is looking to reduce his workload. Nevertheless, the 60-year-old actor and director waded into politics during an interview with the BBC’s Andrew Marr. Clooney, a long-time supporter of U.S…. Read More
Nuclear engineer accused of giving away US naval intel
A Navy nuclear engineer with access to military secrets has been charged with trying to pass information about the design of American nuclear-powered submarines to someone he thought was a representative of a foreign government but who turned out to be an undercover FBI agent, the Justice Department said Sunday…. Read More
Hillary Clinton writes a new kind of book
Hillary Clinton’s public profile has ebbed and flowed since her embarrassing loss in 2016. She laid low during President Joe Biden’s campaign in last year’s general election, but now she’s entered the spotlight again — not for her silence on Afghanistan, but for her new novel. Clinton is calling the… Read More
Tornadoes badly damage central US
Several reported tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma late Sunday into early Monday morning, causing damage but no immediate word of deaths or injuries. The severe weather system also brought heavy rain, lightning and wind to parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Texas, and more stormy weather is predicted for later this… Read More
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