Month: May 2023

Samsung is launching the Samsung News app. consumers you’ll enjoy a variety of trusted news sources to create a daily news experience in one convenient place. With morning and evening briefings and personalized channels, users can get the daily news they want from Samsung News. Launching in beta, Samsung News will launch in the US Samsung galaxy users as an update free samsung. Users who already have the free samsung app on your device will see the icon change to Samsung News starting April 18, 2023, when your apps are updated. All other users will be able to access the…

HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – A piece of a building on High Street in Holyoke suddenly fell to the sidewalk Tuesday morning. The incident took place at around 9.30am and luckily no one was injured and no one was inside the building. Officials were on the scene investigating the security of that building throughout the morning using drone technology. The High Street has since reopened after being closed to traffic for part of Tuesday morning. Holyoke Public Works crews installed fencing around the building to ensure people do not walk under the deteriorating roof. Holyoke Fire Capt. David Rex told Western…

Jared Smith, the former Hillsborough County judge who was ousted by voters last year after a controversial ruling in an abortion case, is running for a Florida Supreme Court justice, according to a panel of nominations that will review applicants and make recommendations to the governor. Ron DeSantis. The Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission announced Tuesday that it will interview Smith, now an appeals court judge, and 14 other candidates on May 3. Also on the interview list are 6th District Court of Appeal Chief Judge Meredith Sasso and John Stargel, another appeal. court judge Stargel is a former…

CNN — Temperature records are being broken across Asian countries as a brutal April heatwave continues to affect large swaths of the continent, with little relief in sight. In Southeast Asia, some countries recorded their highest temperatures on record this week, while scorching heat in the Indian subcontinent has killed more than a dozen people. Laos is the latest country to set a new all-time record, with Luang Prabang reaching 42.7°C (109°F) on Tuesday. seconds to the historian of the time Maximiliano Herrera. Over the weekend, Thailand exceeded 45°C (113°F) for the first time in its history. seconds in Herrera,…

All the news from Live95 via Keith Wiseman A woman has died in the Strand Hotel in Limerick in the early hours of this morning. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in her 40s at the Strand Hotel, Clancy Strand, this morning, Tuesday 2 May 2023. Police and emergency services attended the scene after 3am and investigations are ongoing. A garda spokesman said “the body remains at the scene, and a post mortem will be carried out in due course which will determine the course of the investigation”. No further details are available at this…

CITY TO HOLD RIBBON CUTTING AT NEW RUTH BADER GINSBURG HOSPITAL BRIGHTON BEACH – City officials were to join Clara Spera, granddaughter of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for the new Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital at Coney Island Hospital . the first new public hospital in New York since 1982. Funded by $923 million from FEMA after receiving severe damage from Superstorm Sandy, the new 11-story hospital building was built to survive hurricanes and extreme weather events, with a storm-resistant design, a flood-proof ER, private patient rooms and modern equipment; in the lobby is…

Fox News settled a major defamation lawsuit Tuesday for $787.5 million, according to the voting machine company that sued the major cable news network. The settlement avoids a trial that could have shed additional light on former President Donald Trump’s campaign lies, revealed more about how the right-wing network operates and even redefined US defamation law. Here are some things you need to know about the case. More about Fox, Dominion case ___ THE CASE Dominion Voting Systems sued Fox for $1.6 billion, alleging the news outlet repeatedly aired allegations that the company’s voting machines were rigged against Trump in…

Chile High School football coach Kevin Pettis has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into allegations of possible athletic violations, according to Leon County Schools. TR has been told the investigation concerns an allegation that Pettis solicited a Chile player for injuring another player during a game last fall. Additionally, TR has received documentation indicating that students who transferred to Chiles High School from other areas to play football at Chiles used fraudulent documentation. TR wrote about a previous investigation related to the Chiles football program in May 2021. An investigation by Chiles High School administrators into a…