Verbum Dei has informed schools still on its football schedule that it is dropping its program for the rest of the season for lack of players. Head coach Kevin Smith confirmed on Wednesday that he has resigned. The team was 0-4. Smith said the team had 19 players for last week’s game against Mary Star … Read more
Getty Images Iwao Hakamada has been awaiting his potential execution for 56 years An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court. Iwao Hakamada, who has been on death row for more than half a century, was found guilty in 1968 of killing his boss, the … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Asia Markets Ruchit Puri of Kotak Mahindra explains why the Indian market could see a resurgence of inflows from Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). 02:00 10 minutes ago Source link
There’s a magic to the U.S. Open Cup, the oldest national soccer competition in the country and the most egalitarian since it’s the only one open to every men’s team at every level. Over the decades, amateurs have beaten pros, nobodies have beaten somebodies. It’s a tournament where there are no favorites and no underdogs, … Read more
Three men in Benin, including a former minister and the man in charge of President Patrice Talon’s security, have been arrested on suspicion of plotting a coup, the state prosecutor has said. Ex-sports minister Oswald Homeky was caught on Tuesday while handing over six bags of money to the head of the Republican Guard, Elonm … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Capital Connection Mara Rudman, former senior national security official, says a ground invasion in Lebanon is not “in interest of no one in the region.” 04:19 3 minutes ago Source link
Eren Holding The paper mill in Shotton was used to produce newsprint paper A £1bn development of a former paper mill could “completely transform recycling levels in the UK”, its owner has claimed. Up to 2,000 contractors are working to transform Shotton Mill in Flintshire into one of the UK’s largest cardboard and tissue production … Read more
Representatives for NASA, Boeing Co. and the U.S. Coast Guard are slated to testify in front of investigators Thursday about the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic. OceanGate co-founder Stockton Rush was among the five people who died when the submersible imploded in June 2023. The design of the … Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia’s new drug czar has a very personal reason for wanting to end the state’s opioid crisis: He was once addicted to prescription painkillers himself. Dr. Stephen Loyd, who has been treating patients with substance use disorder since he got sober two decades ago, says combating opioid addiction in the state … Read more
The way Dave Roberts framed it, Wednesday was a day for composure, not concern. The Dodgers manager wasn’t looking for his players to give impassioned speeches, even in the wake of Tuesday’s gut-punch of a loss that ended on a triple play. He didn’t fire up the clubhouse or hold some impromptu late-season meeting, even … Read more