Monday, August 12, 2024

Current Events and Breaking News

Coast Guard saves Charles Gregory from sinking boat.

Coast Guard saves Charles Gregory from sinking boat.

Man Rescued After Being Stranded at Sea off Florida Coast A 25-year-old man named Charles Gregory was rescued from his partially submerged fishing boat off the coast of St. Augustine, Florida, over the weekend. The U.S. Coast Guard, along with multiple law enforcement agencies, conducted an extensive search that lasted through the night to locate Gregory. A video recorded by …

Read More »

Coloradoan relocates to Midtown Fort Collins, introducing modifications.

After nearly 50 years on Riverside Avenue, the Coloradoan is preparing to move to a new location. The buildings at 1212 and 1300 Riverside have been home to countless journalists, advertising agents, and press operators who have worked tirelessly to connect the Fort Collins community. While these buildings have served as a visual anchor for the community, they do not …

Read More »

Michigan race could shake up Playoff bubble.

Michigan race could shake up Playoff bubble.

Cup Race at Michigan International Speedway The Cup race at Michigan International Speedway has been temporarily stopped during the second stage. As of now, 74 out of 200 laps have been completed. Tyler Reddick is currently leading the race, followed by Alex Bowman who is outside a playoff spot. McDowell’s Challenge Michael McDowell finds himself outside the final playoff spot …

Read More »

USA, Sweden’s showdown at 2023 Women’s World Cup.

USA, Sweden's showdown at 2023 Women's World Cup.

LINA HURTIG’S PENALTY SENDS SWEEDEN PAST UNITED STATES IN WORLD CUP MELBOURNE, VIC — Lina Hurtig’s converted her penalty and Sweden knocked the United States out of the World Cup 5-4 on penalties after a scoreless draw at the Women’s World Cup. U.S. goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher fruitlessly argued she had saved Hurtig’s attempt, but it was ruled over the line. …

Read More »

Manchester City sets conditions for Julian Alvarez’s sale.

Manchester City’s Condition to Sell Julian Alvarez Manchester City, one of the powerhouse clubs in English football, has set a significant condition for the possible sale of their rising star, Julian Alvarez. The club is demanding a substantial transfer fee and other specific terms before they agree to part ways with the talented player. An Expensive Deal To secure Alvarez’s …

Read More »

Two officers in Orlando shot; critical condition.

Two officers in Orlando shot; critical condition.

Police search for suspects after officers shot in downtown Orlando Police are currently searching for two suspects following the shooting and critical injury of two officers in downtown Orlando on Friday night. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in the area of Garland Avenue and Washington Street. According to Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith, the officers were investigating a vehicle …

Read More »

USA men’s basketball select team outshines World Cup team.

USA men's basketball select team outshines World Cup team.

USA Basketball and the Select Team USA Basketball regularly assembles a select team to practice and scrimmage against its national team before major events such as the World Cup and the Olympics. These scrimmages serve as a test for the national team, while allowing the select team to prove its capabilities. A Unique Scrimmage It is important to note that …

Read More »

Over 1,700 nurses strike at N.J.’s Robert Wood Johnson.

Over 1,700 nurses strike at N.J.'s Robert Wood Johnson.

Nurses Strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Nearly 2,000 nurses went on strike Friday morning at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The union representing more than 1,700 nurses said it voted down a tentative agreement last week after months of failed contract negotiations. They walked off the job at 7 a.m. Concerns About Short …

Read More »

Officials discover two bodies near US-Mexico border in Rio Grande.

Officials discover two bodies near US-Mexico border in Rio Grande.

The identities and causes of death were unknown, Mexican officials said. August 3, 2023, 8:02 PM ET • 6 min read Two people found dead in the Rio Grande river Two people have been found dead in the southern part of the Rio Grande river, officials said. One body was found stuck in the lines of orange buoys installed by …

Read More »

Senate honors Tony Bennett on August 3.

August 3 is now known as Tony Bennett Day The legendary singer from Queens would have celebrated his 97th birthday on Thursday. Bennett died on July 21, just two weeks shy of his birthday. The United States Senate later passed a resolution to declare August 3 as a day dedicated to the crooner. The resolution was introduced by New York …

Read More »