Olivia Moultrie: The record-setting USWNT’s hope for world domination
The American has already broken several NWSL records and is now poised to star for the U.S. at the U20 Women’s World Cup. When Olivia Moultrie was just seven years old, she sat down, created a list of goals and effectively planned out the rest of her life. At the time, he looked a lot like any seven-year-old throwing a ball and had the same ambitions as many his age. Number one: I wanted to be a professional soccer player. Number two: win championships. Number three: win a World Cup. And number four: to be the best player in the…
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Small explosion at Nevada’s Hoover Dam
A small explosion at the base of Nevada’s Hoover Dam on Tuesday morning sparked a fire that was quickly extinguished, local officials and witnesses said. There were no reports of injuries. The incident happened shortly after 10am on Tuesday when an explosion occurred in the turbine house near the base of the dam. It was followed by a fire, which sent a large plume of black smoke into the sky. Sirens wailed minutes after the explosion as tourists were evacuated from the site, but the fire was quickly extinguished with no injuries. There is no threat to the structure of…
Read More »Atlanta police are looking for a group they say shot a man who caught them breaking into his car – WSB-TV Channel 2
Atlanta police are looking for a group they say shot a man who caught them breaking into his car ATLANTA — Atlanta police say they need the public’s help locating three men who shot a man after seeing them get into his car. On Saturday, June 18 around 6:30 p.m., police responded to a call of a person shot in the 2700 block of Lakewood Avenue SW. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When they went to the scene, police found the shooting victim at 1458 Metropolitan Parkway. Police said the victim was trying to drive…
Read More »Survivors tell CBS News about horrific gang rape that has rocked South Africa
Johannesburg – When eight young models headed to a shoot on the morning of July 28, they were excited. The coronavirus pandemic had kept them out of work for a long time and they had been chosen to act in a music video. The pay was minimal, they practically did it for free, but it wasn’t the money that excited them, but the opportunity. Maybe this would be the chance they were waiting for, when their careers would finally take off. But there were no lucky breaks. Instead, it would be the worst day of their lives. South Africa is…
Read More »Mail Tribune 100, August 10, 1922 – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
News from 100 years ago The following news items were taken from the Mail Tribune archives 100 years ago August 10, 1922 BIG UNION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OIL SHALE IN THE VALLEY HW Hartman, president, and WA Pettigrew, chief engineer, of the Pacific Coast Harman Union, have been making extensive examinations of the shale deposits found in the hills of the Rogue river valley. After three months of exploration work, they claim that there is great wealth stored here; this conclusion is based on the fact that after months of work opening the deposits, through “open cuts”, an immense…
Read More »The church is facing fire damage after surveillance footage shows a man entering
By Justina Latimer Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A man was taken to the hospital after entering a Madison church, allegedly starting a fire and jumping out a window. “It’s sad…” said Pastor Sergio Arce of Madison First Baptist Church. Pastor Arce says he left his church last Thursday shortly before 5 p.m. Soon after, he heard someone enter the church. Dashcam footage shows a man ringing the doorbell and then breaking a window to gain entry. “This individual did not steal anything. He did not take anything,” said Pastor Arce. When police arrived, the…
Read More »Two children hospitalized, New Britain home condemned for high mercury levels – Hartford Courant
Two children were hospitalized and a New Britain home was condemned after mercury levels 600 times the legal limit were found Tuesday. The DEEP Emergency Response Unit responded to a call from a local hospital to investigate possible mercury contamination at a home on Hatch Street in New Britain after two children were hospitalized, according to DEEP Communications Director Will Healey. One of the children found a jar of silver-colored liquid and began playing with it, Healey said. The second boy took the liquid and threw it away. The DEEP Emergency Response Unit arrived at the home and conducted tests,…
Read More »Albanese criticizes Morrison for “don’t trust the government” sermon; John Sidoti urged to leave parliament; Concerns about foot-and-mouth disease measures; Nursery workers went on strike across Australia; New case of meningococcal found in SA; NSW and Victoria report 62 coronavirus deaths
By Daniel JeffreyJuly 21, 2022 03:06 The long lines we’ve all become accustomed to seeing at airports this year may suggest they’ve never been busier, but the truth is that air traffic is still lower than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Sydney Airport today released its traffic performance report for June, which revealed it had 2,564,716 passengers this month, down 25% on June 2019. Domestic traffic is approaching pre-pandemic levels, down 10.6% from 2019, but the number of international passengers is barely half of what it was before. Chief executive Geoff Culbert said the airport was still working to…
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