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911 Caller Says Security Pulled Kevin Hart from Driver’s Side Window
Play video content Exclusive 8:38 AM PT — We’ve spoken to the witness who was first on the scene and called 911, and he told us, when he referred to someone getting out of the car, he did NOT mean Jared — he meant Kevin. Here’s why … the 911 caller thought Kevin was driving …
Morning Rounds: Breaking bad habits of sugary sodas and junk food
Two new studies reveal in stark terms how your diet can have a negative and long-lasting impact on your health. One study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found a teenager’s extremely poor eating habits caused him to effectively go blind. The other study, published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, …
Hong Kong’s Leader, Carrie Lam, to Withdraw Extradition Bill That Ignited Protests
HONG KONG — Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, said Wednesday that the government would withdraw a contentious extradition bill that ignited months of protests in the city, moving to quell the worst political crisis since the former British colony returned to Chinese control 22 years ago. The move eliminates a major objection among protesters, …
Congressman Bill Flores becomes 5th Texas GOP House member to retire
Republican Texas Rep. Bill Flores announced that he will not seek another term in the House of Representatives. Flores, 65, broke the news on Wednesday morning. “When I originally announced that I was running for Congress in 2009, I was firm in my commitment that I would run for six or fewer terms. After much …
Regulators Fine Google $170 Million for Violating Children’s Privacy on YouTube
The agreement split the F.T.C. down partisan lines, with the agency’s three Republican commissioners voting to approve the settlement and the two Democratic commissioners dissenting. In a statement, two of the Republican commissioners, Joseph J. Simons, the agency’s chairman, and Christine S. Wilson, said that the settlement “achieves a significant victory for the millions of …
European Space Agency satellite changed course to avoid SpaceX craft
The ESA Aeolus Earth observation satellite fired its thrusters as part of a “collision avoidance maneuver,” according to a statement from ESA. In its original path lay a satellite owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX that is part of the company’s Starlink system, which aims to set up a constellation of thousands of satellites capable of …
Breaking and developing news on Sept. 4, 2019
From the Denver7 news desk: Breaking and developing news on Sept. 4, 2019 Would you like to receive local news notifications on your desktop? Yes please Not now Posted: 5:17 AM, Sep 04, 2019 Updated: 2019-09-04 07:36:10-04 This is the Denver7 breaking and developing news blog. Throughout the day, …
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam withdraws extradition bill after months of protests
The decision to cave in to one of protesters’ five core demands marked a dramatic U-turn for Lam, who for months has refused to withdraw the bill. “We must find ways to address the discontent in society and look for solutions,” Lam said in a a video statement Wednesday evening. “After more than two months …
Mets Fans Go To That Dark Place In Darkest Hour After Epic Loss
But in the world of the Mets, percentages often don’t matter. The team surrendered 7 runs to lose 11-10 and fall five games out of the second wild card spot in the National League. Mets fans are a resilient bunch, but this one stung. Check out the lowlights (or highlights, depending on your point of …