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Ghost Ship Trial: Jury resumes deliberation after break
OAKLAND (KRON) — After a lengthy break in the Ghost Ship Fire Trial, jurors resumed deliberation Tuesday morning. This is the fourth day of deliberations after three jurors were replaced for misconduct last month. As jurors return to deliberation, scheduling conflicts are now threatening to disrupt the trial once again. Three jurors have conflicts that …
Why Some Fans Think Jones Paul Jones Shouldn’t Have Apologized
John Paul Jones has definitely managed to cause a ruckus in the recent episodes of Bachelor In Paradise. From his strange infatuation with Tayshia Adams, to his unfounded disdain for Derek Peth, to getting called out for his treatment of Haley Ferguson, it’s been a rocky couple of weeks for him in paradise. Fans were …
Maps: Track Hurricane Dorian’s Path
Hurricane Dorian was downgraded to a Category 2 storm on Tuesday, after it battered the Bahamas and forecasters continued to warn of severe hurricane conditions across Florida and the southeastern coast of the United States. 5 >156 m.p.h. 4 130-156 m.p.h. 3 111-129 m.p.h. 2 96-110 m.p.h. 1 74-95 m.p.h. Tropical storm Note: Areas shown …
Protesting workers are punished only for breaking law: minister
“There were some actions taken but they were not for conducting protests to air their grievances,” said U Thein Swe, minister of Labour, Immigration and Population, during a meeting with workers organisations on Monday. “Actions were taken as some labour organisations and protesting workers broke the law,” he said. U Thein Swe’s statement was in …
Updates: Roger Federer One Set From The US Open Semi-finals | ATP Tour
It hasn’t been a perfect performance from Roger Federer, but the third seed is now one set away from doing enough to move into the semi-finals of the US Open for the 11th time. Federer leads Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 after one hour and 44 minutes. The 38-year-old Swiss wasted little time gaining an …
Walmart says gun-sales change is not a concession to Second Amendment foes
Walmart rejected claims by Second Amendment advocates that it was giving in to antigun lobbyists when it announced Tuesday that the super chain would discontinue handgun sales in Alaska and the sale of short-barrel rifle and handgun ammunition nationwide. In a statement to Fox News, Walmart spokesman Randy Hargrove said the store was bringing its “ammunition offerings …
California dive boat: These were the passengers and crew members on board
The majority of the passengers had come from several towns in the San Francisco Bay area to dive among colorful underwater sea life for three days, said Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown. Only five people — all crew members — were found alive and the bodies of 20 people have been recovered off the …
BREAKING: Ft. Rucker identifies soldier who died during training | WDHN
FORT RUCKER, Ala. (WDHN) — Fort Rucker’s Public Affairs Office has released the name of the soldier who died during training Sunday. “First Lt. William B. Pickel, 30, assigned to 1st Aviation Brigade, has been identified as the Soldier who died during training on Sunday after being medically evacuated to Southeast Health Medical Center,” the …
There’s a New No. 1 Killer in the Rich World
(Newser) – Cancer is now the No. 1 cause of death in wealthy countries, killing twice as many people as heart disease—which remains the leading cause of death for middle-aged adults worldwide, Reuters reports. A new study finds that this “epidemiological transition” is at play in “rich world” countries including Sweden, Canada, Chile, …
Elina Svitolina progresses to second successive Slam semifinal | TENNIS.com
NEW YORK—At a time when the women’s game is overloaded with big hitters who knock the cover off the ball and obliterate their rivals with sheer force and power, Elina Svitolina is refreshing. Her game is all about depth and feel, consistency and continuity, variety and ball control. She thinks her way through matches, probing …
