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UPDATE: Police, firefighters investigating explosion at Middleton home
MIDDLETON (WKOW) — Police officers and firefighters rushed to a home on South Avenue Tuesday night after neighbors called 911 after hearing what they believe were explosions at a home. The home is near the intersection of South Ave. & Park Ave., southeast of Middleton’s downtown area. Middleton police tell 27 News there was an …
BBC – Future – The secret of being a good father
The Aka tribesmen in the Central African Republic often look after their young children while the mothers are out hunting. They soothe, clean and play with their babies, and spend more time holding them than fathers in any other society. Their devotion has earned them the title of “the world’s best dads” from online commentators …
Hong Kong Protests: Council Delays Debate on Extradition Law
Police push back crowds using pepper spray and water cannons. Thousands of young protesters demonstrating on a multilane road outside the Legislative Council erupted in chants of “Chit Wui!” The phrase means “retract it!” in Cantonese, the Chinese dialect spoken in Hong Kong, referring to their calls for the bill to be withdrawn. As the …
Sheriff’s deputy shot in Wood County
ARPIN, Wis. (WSAW)– 10:30pm UpdateThe name of the Sheriff’s Deputy shot is not being released at this time. Photo from Tyler Spindler Sheriff Shawn Becker says he was shot in the upper torsal/arm area, according to emergency personnel on scene. He was airlifted to Marshfield Medical Hospital. “This is one of the worst situations, one …
Eminem tape reels backed up digitally before Universal fire
CLOSE Buy Photo Eminem performs onstage with Kuniva of D12 for the release party of his new album Relapse at the Sound Board stage in the Motor City Casino in Detroit, on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. (Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell, Detroit Free Press) The status of original, priceless master recordings by a host of top-name …
Hong Kong protests: Live updates
Protesters have erected barricades between them and police. Ben Wescott Hong Kong police are calling on protesters who have barricaded roads around the legislative building to disperse as soon as possible, or they will take “appropriate force.” In a statement, police say protesters who are blocking traffic have damaged police and private cars, “exceeding the definition …
Wood Dale man accused of breaking woman’s nose in DeKalb hotel
DeKalb County Jail Caption Kamil Chworos SYCAMORE – A Wood Dale man accused of beating up a woman at a DeKalb hotel is being held on $50,000 bond that he says he can’t pay. Kamil Chworos, 30, of the 500 block of George Street, was charged with aggravated domestic battery and aggravated battery. Police said …
Why Joe Biden’s 2020 message is so radical
“With Trump gone you’re going to begin to see things change. Because these folks know better. They know this isn’t what they’re supposed to be doing.” That is, without any exaggeration, a radical view from the man who polling suggests is the front-runner to be the party’s nominee against Trump in November 2020. Why? Because …
Joe Biden promises to ‘cure cancer’ if elected president
Former Vice President Joe Biden made a bold promise on Tuesday to “cure cancer” if he is elected president in 2020. At a campaign event in Ottumwa, Iowa, Biden expressed the difficulty one faces with a “loss” of a family member and others attempt to comfort them saying, “‘I know how you feel’” when in reality they …
Ocasio-Cortez says Dems are ‘sitting on our hands’ on impeachment
“I think that an impeachment inquiry is right on our doorstep,” the New York Democrat said, adding she is “concerned” about where the line to begin proceedings has been drawn. “If now isn’t the time … what is the bar, what is the line that we’re waiting to be crossed for an impeachment inquiry, and …
