NHL brothers will each play a Game 7 Brothers will both skate in Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 7s on successive days. Nicholas Robertson and the Toronto Maple Leafs will face the Boston Bruins on Saturday at 8 p.m. EST at TD Garden in the ... 05/3/2024 - 6:29 pm | View Link
Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management: Downstream of Lake Conroe, along the San Jacinto, significant flooding from Lake Conroe dam This is going to cause significant flooding to areas south of Lake Conroe. Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (MCOHSEM) is working with the San ... 05/2/2024 - 4:35 am | View Link
Zachary Rolfe forced to hand over notes used in evidence during Kumanjayi Walker coronial inquest What's next? The inquest is due to finish this month after almost two years, with further cross examination of Mr Rolfe now a possibility. Former constable Zachary Rolfe has been ordered by the ... 05/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Drinking Wyoming: Sweet Melissa, The Secret Cocktail At Miners and Stockmen’s Wyoming’s famous Miners and Stockmen’s Steakhouse -- the oldest bar in Wyoming -- always gets rave reviews for its high-end steaks. Now it’s got the Sweet Melissa, a cocktail on its secret menu that’s ... 04/27/2024 - 5:48 am | View Link
NASCAR Classics: Wood Brothers’ most iconic victories Take a look back at some of the most iconic victories in Wood Brothers Racing history in the NASCAR Classics Library. The team planned on racing in the Daytona 500 with Marvin Panch, who had been with ... 04/26/2024 - 9:00 am | View Link
Israel’s military has begun moving civilians out of Rafah, a possible prelude to a long-expected attack on the Gazan city.
The Israel Defense Forces “will act with extreme force against terrorist organizations in your areas of residence,” a spokesman said on X on Monday morning. He urged residents of eastern Rafah to go north to an “expanded humanitarian area” near Khan Younis, another city in Gaza.
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The move comes after cease-fire talks between Hamas and Israel in Cairo over the weekend seemingly stalled, the main sticking point being the Iran-backed militant group’s insistence that any truce is permanent.
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who has been recognized as one of TIME’s 2018 Persons of the Year as well as one of the most influential women of the century for her fight for press freedoms and against misinformation, was selected in March to deliver the principal address at Harvard University’s commencement on May 23.
Video footage of a student making racist gestures, seemingly imitating a monkey, toward a Black woman who was part of a scheduled pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi, colloquially known as Ole Miss, went viral last week, and on Sunday a fraternity announced that it had removed one member from its chapter at the school over the incident.
The Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters said in a statement that it was aware of the widely shared Ole Miss video and that “the racist actions in the video were those of an individual and are antithetical to the values of Phi Delta Theta and the Mississippi Alpha chapter.
Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of regret over the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk.
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The Twitter co-founder took to the Musk-owned platform, now rebranded X, to tout his new philanthropic grants to open internet protocols, which he described as “freedom technology.” He also added X to that class of tech, elaborating only to say that corporations can build upon open protocols too.
Dorsey whittled down the list of people he follows on X to just three: Musk, Edward Snowden and Stella Assange, wife of the imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher.
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