AURORA, Colo. — East Colfax Avenue was the best place to find a job. That’s what everyone told Sofia Roca. Never mind the open drug use, the sex workers or the groups of other migrant women marching the sidewalks soliciting work at the very same Mexican restaurants and bakeries. On East Colfax in Aurora, Colorado, … Read more
MILWAUKEE – Pete Alonso was having a rather disappointing evening in what could have been his final game for the New York Mets. Then everything changed with one swing of the bat. The slugger broke out of a prolonged slump by smashing a three-run homer off closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning to put … Read more
At least 20 people including children have been killed after an armed gang attacked a small town in Haiti. Another 50 were wounded as Gran Grif gang members rampaged through Pont-Sondé in the central Artibonite region about 71km (44 miles) north-west of the capital Port-au-Prince. Video footage shows groups of people fleeing the violence on … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Sam Stovall, CFRA Research chief investment strategist and Barbara Doran, BD8 Capital Partners CIO, join ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk the day’s market action. Source link
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – LeBron James and Anthony Davis will play at some point during the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ first two preseason games this weekend, getting the two superstars back to work quickly after a busy summer that included Olympic gold. James and Davis could play in one or both games, new coach JJ … Read more
Melania Trump seems to have joined a long line of Republican former first ladies who have come out in support of abortion rights, putting them at odds with their husbands’ public views. In a short video clip promoting her forthcoming book, Mrs Trump expressed her support for women’s “individual freedom”, describing it as an “essential … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, says a surge in oil prices driven by tensions in the Middle East could pose a serious threat to the US & global economy, presenting a real conundrum to the Federal Reserve. Source link
BBC Tormooja Khatun had her house insulated less than two years ago – the problems are clearly visible Eighty-four-year-old Tormooja Khatun’s house in Luton is being consumed by black mould, mushrooms and dry rot after the botched installation of external wall insulation. Her family say they have been warned it could cost more than £100,000 … Read more
Terry Francona has been hired to manage the Cincinnati Reds, returning to the major leagues a year after he stepped down in Cleveland because of health reasons. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the move on Thursday night on condition of anonymity because the Reds had not announced the decision. Francona is replacing David … Read more
Facebook The F1 star grew up in a motorsport-loving family As always, the Australian Grand Prix in 2006 was an eclectic buffet of fame and power – with everyone from actress Amanda Bynes to the Dutch Prime Minister, a 70s pop star, and the original Blue Wiggle treading pit lane. Unnoticed in a corner, making … Read more