Hawaii county issues evacuation order for subdivision due to volcano activity Hundreds of earthquakes in Hawaii are shaking the eastern side of the Big Island, and authorities are concerned that the Kilauea Volcano could erupt. The US Geological Survey revised the magnitude of the most severe quake to a 5, […]
Iowa passes ‘fetal heartbeat’ abortion ban, most restrictive in U.S. Iowa’s Republican-controlled legislature passed the most restrictive abortion ban in the United States on Wednesday, outlawing the procedure after a fetal heartbeat is detected, often at six weeks and before a woman realizes she is pregnant. The Senate voted 29-17 […]
U.S. transfers inmate from Guantanamo even as Trump hints at refilling it The United States announced on Wednesday the first transfer of a prisoner from the Guantanamo Bay detention center under U.S. President Donald Trump, lowering the prisoner population at a facility Trump has signaled he would like to repopulate. […]
Trump replaces White House lawyer on Russia probe Lawyer Emmet Flood, who advised President Bill Clinton in impeachment proceedings, will assist President Donald Trump with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 election, replacing Ty Cobb, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said on Wednesday. The latest […]
Raptors squander chance as LeBron James, Cavs steal Game 1 in overtime Game 1 had Toronto Raptors victory written all over it. The Cavs just finished a seven-game series, they had just one day to rest and prepare for Toronto and LeBron James admitted he was exhausted after eliminating Indiana […]
Penguins furious Tom Wilson was laughing after hit that broke Zach Aston-Reese’s jaw Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has become the No. 1 villain in the NHL playoffs. After knocking out Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brian Dumoulin from Game 2 of their second-round series with a hit to the head, he […]
College football bowl schedule for the 2017-18 season It’s time to start making plans for the college football postseason. And if you are watching on television, you’ll likely be tuning into one of the ESPN channels. The network announced Wednesday it will broadcast 35 of the 40 postseason games in […]
Dwyane Wade surprises Waffle House shooting hero James Shaw Jr. Making an appearance on The Ellen Show this week, James Shaw Jr. — the man hailed as a hero for prying a gun out of the hands of the Waffle House shooting suspect in Nashville last month — was asked […]
Former NHL enforcer Daniel Carcillo to donate his brain for research Daniel Carcillo made a living in the National Hockey League for nine seasons by welcoming contact with his opponents. But perhaps his most significant contribution to the game will be revealed when all those collisions are tallied beyond his […]
Nintendo’s new president hopes silver bullet will blast iOS and Android game sales into Switch territory Nintendo’s leaders have won plaudits — and some criticism — for thinking differently about games than its competitors, so it’s perhaps no surprise that incoming Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa isn’t planning to rely solely […]