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Knicks File Protest with NBA, Disputing Monday Loss to Rockets Due to Alleged Incorrect Call

Feb 14, 2024 01:50 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

The New York Knicks are protesting their Monday night loss to the Houston Rockets, following admission by officials and the league that a late foul call was incorrect.

Texas: 1 Dead, 5 Injured When Car Crashes into Hospital's Emergency Room

Car Crashes into Texas Hospital's Emergency Room Killing 1, Hurting 5 Others

Feb 13, 2024 11:56 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Tragedy struck as a vehicle crashed into a Texas hospital's emergency room, killing one driver and injuring five on Tuesday evening, as reported by the Austin Police Department.

Mardi Gras: How Do Latin America and New Orleans Spend Carnival Season?

Mardi Gras: How Latin America and New Orleans Spend Carnival Season?

Feb 13, 2024 10:32 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

New Orleans and many countries in Latin America celebrate Mardi Gras or Carnival season with vibrant and festive traditions.

US Senate's $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel Faces Backlash from the House

Feb 13, 2024 08:42 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

The US Senate's $95B foreign aid package encounters resistance from House Republicans. Democrats argue its vital role in sustaining global democracy, setting the stage for legislative contention over the substantial funding proposal.

Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea Are Now Married: Couple Ties Knot on Super Bowl Sunday

Usher, Jennifer Goicoechea Say 'I Do' Following Grammy-Winning R&B Star's Super Bowl Performance

Feb 13, 2024 02:20 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Grammy-winning artist Usher and longtime partner Jennifer Goicoechea tied the knot in Las Vegas after Super Bowl 58's halftime show.

Steelers Sack QB Mitch Trubisky, 2 Others to Save $13M in 2024 Salary Cap Space

Feb 13, 2024 01:11 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

After Super Bowl LVIII, the Pittsburgh Steelers released three players, including quarterback Mitch Trubisky, as part of post-season roster adjustments.

Mexico Man on Beach Dead After Plane's Emergency Landing

Plane with Skydivers Crash Lands on Mexico Beach, Kills 1

Feb 13, 2024 12:01 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

A plane carrying four Canadian skydivers crashed on a southern Mexico beach on Sunday, resulting in the death of a man who was present with his wife, as confirmed by authorities.

California Hiker Missing for a Week Found Dead in Mt. Baldy

Body of Missing California Hiker Found by Civilian Drone on Mt. Baldy

Feb 12, 2024 10:34 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A 22-year-old California hiker reported missing during a Mt. Baldy hike amid a severe storm has been discovered deceased, authorities confirm.

RFK Jr. Bashed by Kennedy Family Over Super PAC's Super Bowl Ad

Kennedy Family Slams RFK Jr. Over His 2024 Super Bowl Ad

Feb 12, 2024 08:42 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

The Kennedy family distanced itself from a Super Bowl Sunday campaign ad by Robert Kennedy Jr., disavowing any association with the content.

Billy Jack Haynes: Former WWE Star Arrested Over Wife's Murder

Feb 12, 2024 02:52 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Portland police identified the suspect in the Lents neighborhood shooting as 70-year-old William Albert Haynes, also known as Billy Jack Haynes. He is suspected of fatally shooting his 85-year-old wife, Janette Becraft, leading to an hours-long police standoff.

Kelvin Kiptum: Marathon World Record Holder Dies in Car Crash

Kenya's Marathon World Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum Dies in Car Crash

Feb 12, 2024 01:35 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Men's marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum died in a road accident in Kenya on Sunday night, sending shockwaves through the sports community.

Trinidad and Tobago Under National Emergency Following Huge Oil Spill from 'Mystery Ship'

Feb 11, 2024 11:58 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Emergency crews in Trinidad and Tobago are working urgently to address a large oil spill caused by an unidentified vessel grounding near the Caribbean island. The incident poses a threat to Carnival tourism in the region.

California: Nigerian Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe, 5 Others, Dead After Their Helicopter Crashes in Mojave Dessert

6, Including Nigerian Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe, Dead in Helicopter Crash in Mojave Dessert

Feb 11, 2024 10:22 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Six People Dead in Chartered Helicopter Crash Accident in Southern California Desert

Donald Trump Says He Once Urged Russia To Attack 'Delinquent' US Allies

Feb 11, 2024 08:29 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Former President Donald Trump raised concerns about NATO's future, stating he might not support European nations if attacked by Russia and could even "encourage" Russian actions.

Peso Pluma Facts: Things Only Few Fans Know About the Rising Mexican Artist

Feb 10, 2024 08:10 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Peso Pluma has stormed the music scene, enthralling audiences with a distinctive fusion of regional Mexican music and contemporary urban influences.

Grenada Historical Sites: Places to Visit in the 'Spice Isle' to Know the Country's Rich Story

Feb 10, 2024 07:00 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Grenada, a picturesque Caribbean island located in the southeastern part of the Caribbean Sea, has a rich and varied history that spans centuries.

Prince Harry Gets 'Substantial' Cost from Mirror Group Following Phone-Hacking Lawsuit

Mirror Group Pays Prince Harry 'Substantial' Amount Over Phone-Hacking Case

Feb 09, 2024 11:10 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Prince Harry resolved a lengthy phone hacking lawsuit against the Mirror tabloid on Friday, securing "substantial" costs.

Ecuador Decriminalizes Euthanasia

Feb 09, 2024 09:22 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Ecuador's Constitutional Court granted a terminally ill patient's request to decriminalize euthanasia, instructing the National Assembly to pass legislation regulating the procedure within a year.

Ohio Teen Saves School from Possible Mass Shooting

Ohio Teen's Heroic Act Saves School from Mass Shooting Plot; Father Says Son 'Didn't Care if He Got Killed'

Feb 09, 2024 08:40 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A 15-year-old Ohio teenager prevented a potential mass shooting at his school when another student revealed a kill list and intentions to shoot eight students and a teacher.

Brittany Mahomes: Patrick Mahomes Wife Makes 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie Debut

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Gets Brittany Mahomes for Magazine's 60th Anniversary

Feb 09, 2024 12:54 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Brittany Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' wife, is announced as a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit rookie for 2024.

Nebraska Teen Fatally Shot by Police Officer During Welfare Check

Nebraska Police Officer Fatally Shoots 17-Year-Old Boy While Conduting Welfare Check

Feb 08, 2024 10:58 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot by a police officer during a welfare check at a Nebraska residence, according to state police.

Haiti Police Fatally Shot 5 Armed Environment Agents Amid Protest

5 Armed Haiti Environment Agents Dead During Protest Calling for Ariel Henry Resignation

Feb 08, 2024 09:27 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Police fatally shot five armed environmental protection agents in Haiti's capital during ongoing protests demanding Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation.

Joe Biden Gaffe: POTUS Mixes Up Europe Leaders with Dead Predecessors

Feb 08, 2024 08:37 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Recent gaffes by President Joe Biden have triggered speculation on social media about his cognitive health.

Vladimir Guerrero Gets MLB-Record $19.9M Salary Following Arbitration Case Against Blue Jays

Feb 08, 2024 12:50 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. secured a $19.9 million salary for the 2024 season following a successful outcome in his arbitration case on Wednesday.