NY’s Maloney and Nadler set for unexpected face-off that will boot one of the leading Dems from office
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Democratic primary battle between Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold Nadler in New York City is heading to a bitterly personal finish that’ll see one of the senior House members leave Congress.
Nadler, who ch…
Life expectancy dropped in 2020 in every US state, mainly due to COVID: CDC
fzant/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — Every state saw a decline in life expectancy during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new federal data published Tuesday.
The report, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Cen…
US service member arrested in Italy for fatal car crash
Riccardo Fabi/NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE photo(PORCIA, Italy) — A U.S. service member was arrested in Italy for allegedly striking and killing a teenage boy with her car while intoxicated, according to Italian media.
Italian news agency ANSA rep…
One death, hundreds of car crashes reported as three months’ worth of rain slams Dallas
Marcin Kilarski / EyeEm/ Getty Images(DALLAS) — Officials have announced one fatality after three months’ worth of rain pounded the Dallas area overnight.
A 60-year-old woman was killed when her vehicle was swept away by flood waters, Dallas County J…
Tom Brady returns to training with Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(TAMPA, Fla.) — Superstar quarterback Tom Brady returned to training camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday. Brady had spent nearly two weeks away for what the team called “personal reasons.”
Watch the f…
National Park Service joins search for missing hiker in Utah’s Zion National Park
Courtesy Pujan Agnihotri(SPRINGDALE, Utah) — The family of the hiker who went missing after flash floods hit Utah’s Zion National Park is hoping their loved one is found safely, as the National Park Service joined in search and rescue efforts on Monda…
Sen. Patrick Leahy reflects on retirement, new memoir
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, the most senior and longest-serving member of the U.S. Senate, will retire at the end of this year.
His new memoir, The Road Taken, describes his political career that …
Body found in reservoir believed to be that of missing teen Kiely Rodni: Police
Placer County Sheriff’s Office/Twitter(NEVADA COUNTY, Calif.) — California authorities believe that the body found in a vehicle submerged in a reservoir is that of missing teenager Kiely Rodni, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office said at a press confer…
Bail denied for one half of couple accused of stealing identities of two dead children
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(HONOLULU) — Bail was denied Monday for the wife of a U.S. defense contractor accused of stealing the identity of a dead child, as well as conspiracy, according to her attorney.
Walter Glenn Primrose, 66, and Gwynn Morri…
Scoreboard roundup — 8/22/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
NY Yankees 4, NY Mets 2
Miami 3, Oakland 0
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City 6, Chi White Sox 4
Texas 2, Minnesota 1
Tampa Bay 2, LA Angels 1
NATIONAL …