NBA to retire Bill Russell’s No. 6 jersey league-wide – Boston 25 News
NEW YORK — The No. 6 worn by late Boston Celtics Hall of Famer Bill Russell will be retired for good in the NBA. The league announced the move on Thursday. “Bill Russell’s unparalleled success on the court and pioneering civil rights activism deserve to be honored in a unique and historic way,” said NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. “The permanent retirement of his No. 6 on all NBA teams ensures that Bill’s transcendent career will always be recognized.” Russell will be the first player to have his number retired in the NBA. “This is a momentous honor reserved for one…
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AG Garland approves move to unstick Trump Mar-a-Lago search warrant, DOJ defends
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that he “personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant” at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort and that the Justice Department filed a motion before that day to make the order public. Speaking about his decision at a brief press conference, Garland said the department “does not take these actions lightly” and is first looking for “less intrusive” means to recover material. Garland noted that it was Trump’s “right” to disclose the FBI’s search of his property on Monday and that all Americans are entitled to a presumption of innocence….
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New START: Russia puts nuclear weapons treaty on hold | World | Breaking news and perspectives from around the world | DW
Russia has issued a double message: the US will not be allowed to inspect Russia’s nuclear arsenals for the time being. But Moscow would abide by the terms of the treaty and is fully aware of “its unique role” as an “important instrument for maintaining international security and stability,” the Russian foreign ministry said. However, the unprecedented step to suspend inspections shows the shadow the war in Ukraine has cast over relations between the two countries. According to Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, his county’s action was triggered by Washington’s notification to carry out an inspection on Russian territory in…
Read More »Breaking News: A Netflix comedy event: ‘Gabriel Iglesias: Stadium Fluffy Live from Los Angeles’ will premiere globally on October 18
[08/11/22 – 08:01 AM]A Netflix comedy event: “Gabriel Iglesias: Stadium Fluffy Live from Los Angeles” will premiere globally on October 18The actor and comedian made history on May 6, 2022 when he became the first comedian to perform at Dodger Stadium, the largest MLB stadium in the United States. [via press release from Netflix] A NETFLIX GABRIEL IGLESIAS COMEDY EVENT: STADIUM FLUFFY LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES WORLD PREMIERE ON OCTOBER 18 Iglesias made history as the first comedian to perform at Dodger Stadium · Gabriel Iglesias: Stadium Fluffy Live from Los Angeles will premiere globally on Netflix on October 18….
Read More »Body recovered after fiery car crash in Middlefield – Hartford Courant
A body was found in a burning car after a suspected crash near a golf course in Middlefield Wednesday afternoon, according to Middlefield Assistant Fire Chief Steven Tyc. Emergency services were called to a car fire on Miller Road at around 11.15pm on Wednesday. The Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company in partnership with the Connecticut State Police found a burning vehicle about 20 feet off the road near the Apple Nine Golf Course. After the Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company extinguished the flames, the driver was found dead inside the vehicle, according to Tyc. The car is believed to have been traveling…
Read More »3 thieves wanted for stealing almost $10,000 from home in El Cajon
EL CAJON, Calif. (KGTV) — San Diego County Crimestoppers has released footage to the public in hopes of identifying three men suspected of breaking into an El Cajon home and stealing nearly $10,000 and property last month. The robbery happened on Thursday, July 21 around 6:30 pm in the 1900 block of Saxton Lane in Unincorporated El Cajon. Detectives say the three men broke a glass door to the master bedroom and used two crowbars to force open a locked safe. They took $9,000 in cash and another small safe at gunpoint. The men fled the scene and were last…
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Breaking news: CDC relaxes COVID-19 guidance
While acknowledging that the United States is still in a pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this afternoon announced revised guidance related to COVID-19. “This guidance recognizes that the pandemic is not over, but also helps us move to a point where COVID-19 no longer severely disrupts our daily lives,” Greta Massetti, PhD, MPH, MMWR, said in a statement from the CDC. “Today we are in a stronger place as a nation, with more tools, including vaccinations, boosters and treatments, to protect ourselves and our communities from serious illness from COVID-19,” Massetti said. “We also have a…
Read More »Fremont County Coroner Releases Name of Teen Who Died Tuesday – Canon City Daily Record
Fremont County Coroner Randy Keller on Thursday released the name of the teenager who died Tuesday morning. Adam Holt, 19, of Cañon City, was found unresponsive early Tuesday inside a home in the 400 block of Gold Canyon Road. Cañon City Police Commander Elliott VanDyke said officers were called to the area around 8:47 a.m. for a report of an unresponsive man inside a home. Holt had been pronounced dead by medical personnel when law enforcement arrived. Keller said the cause of death will be determined pending autopsy and toxicology reports, but foul play is not suspected. [ad_2] Source link
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