Bill ensuring mail-in ballots, early voting heads to Baker,BOSTON (AP) — A voting rights bill that would ensure mail-in ballots and early voting become permanent fixtures in future elections is headed to Republican Gov. Charlie Baker's desk after the Massachusetts House voted 126-29 to approve the measure on Thursday.
Bill ensuring mail-in ballots, early voting heads to Baker
BOSTON (AP) — A voting rights bill that would ensure mail-in ballots and early voting become permanent fixtures in future elections is headed to Republican Gov. Charlie Baker's desk after the Massachusetts House voted 126-29 to approve the measure on Thursday.
The negligent Hornets need to sign someone (Carmelo Anthony?!) to avoid further embarrassment,Why not give a shot to a G Leaguer or a veteran like Carmelo Anthony?! Tags:Sportsyahoo.com
Steelers sign Le’Raven Clark,The Steelers have added some depth for their offensive line. Pittsburgh signed Le'Raven Clark, according to the transaction wire. Clark spent last season with the Titans, appearing in 13 games with two starts. He played 114 offensive snaps and 44 special teams snaps. Clark was a Colts third-round pick in 2016 and spent his first [more] Tags:ClarkcoltsLeRaven Clarkoffensive linepittsburghSportsSteelerstransaction wireyahoo.com
Official: Firefighter died from heart disease during call,NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut firefighter who collapsed while battling a house blaze earlier this week died of heart-related problems, according to the state's chief medical examiner. Matthias Wirtz, a 22-year veteran of the North Haven Fire Department, had hypertension caused by high blood pressure, hardening of the arteries and an abnormal heart valve, Chief Medical Examiner James Gill said Wednesday. Tags:ap newsapnews.comConnecticutFiresHealthhypertension
Avalanche face the Maple Leafs in a non-conference matchup,Toronto Maple Leafs (22-7-6, second in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (19-12-2, fourth in the Central Division) Denver; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the Toronto Maple Leafs in a non-conference matchup. Tags:ap newsapnews.comColorado AvalanchehockeyNathan MacKinnonNHL hockeySoccerSportstoronto maple leafs
Attack kills 10 in Syria, Kurdish forces arrest 52 militants,BEIRUT (AP) — A militant rocket attack in eastern Syria on Friday targeted a bus with oil industry employees, killing at least 10, the government said. To the north, Syrian Kurdish-led forces announced they arrested 52 militants in an operation against the Islamic State group’s sleeper cells. Tags:ap newsapnews.comassaultIslamic State groupMiddle EastPoliticsSyriaSyria government
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant hospitalized after car crash,LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant was hospitalized on Friday with non-life-threatening injuries sustained in a car crash in northern India. Pant, 25, was driving the car that overturned and caught fire after hitting a road divider near Roorkee, his hometown in Uttarakhand state, Ravi Bijaria, a state government spokesman said. Tags:ap newsapnews.comCricketHealthINDIAInjuriesSportsSports AsiaTrauma
Pelé, who died at 82, was a sports star and cultural icon,SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé will be famous for 15 centuries. The Brazilian soccer star said Andy Warhol told him that. It was a twist on something else the American artist is widely credited with saying, that “in the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” Warhol made the soccer star's portrait in 1977, and Pelé took great pride in turning his sports fame into decades of global affection and renown. Tags:Andy Warholap newsap pkgapnews.combrazilBrazil governmentBrazil National Soccer TeamEntertainmentLatin AmericaParasportsPeleSao PauloSportsworld news
Mitchell leads UCSB against UCSD after 24-point showing,UCSD Tritons (6-7, 1-0 Big West) at UCSB Gauchos (10-2, 1-0 Big West) Santa Barbara, California; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCSB takes on the UCSD Tritons after Ajay Mitchell scored 24 points in UCSB's 66-58 victory against the CSU Fullerton Titans. Tags:Ajay Mitchellap newsapnews.comBryce PopeMiles NorrisRoddie AndersonSports
Canada tribunal won’t block proposed big telecom merger,OTTAWA (AP) — The Competition Tribunal on Thursday rejected an effort by Canada's competition watchdog to block the proposed merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc., two of the country's biggest telecommunications companies. Tags:ap newsapnews.comBUSINESSCanadaCanada governmentRogers Communications IncShaw Communications Inc
Warren Buffett jumps into local politics to fight streetcar,OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett broke with his practice of staying out of local politics to urge his hometown of Omaha to abandon its planned streetcar project because he says it's too expensive and not as flexible as buses. Tags:ap newsapnews.comBUSINESSOmahaTrending NewsWarren Buffett
Washington sues plastic surgery provider for fake reviews,PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Seattle-area plastic surgery provider is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly posting fake positive reviews online and intimidating or bribing patients to remove negative reviews, Washington state prosecutors said Thursday. Tags:ap newsapnews.comHealthlawsuitsLegal proceedingsSeattleWashingtonWashington state government
EXPLAINER: 2023 tax credits for EVs will boost their appeal,WASHINGTON (AP) — Starting Jan. 1, many Americans will qualify for a tax credit of up to $7,500 for buying an electric vehicle. The credit, part of changes enacted in the Inflation Reduction Act , is designed to spur EV sales and reduce greenhouse emissions . Tags:ap newsapnews.comAudi AGBUSINESSNorth AmericaPoliticsTechnologyU.S. Department of the Treasury
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers,Moving on from a franchise quarterback is a challenging situation for any NFL team. Here are three ways the Packers will be impacted if Rodgers has indeed played his last game as a member of the
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas,The Department of Health warned the public yesterday against eating fish and other seafood from areas affected by the oil spill.
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Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank
Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank,In a scene reminiscent of the last financial crisis, the federal government turned to Wall Street this week for help with a blossoming emergency in the banking sector
Jason Momoa revs up for 'Fast & Furious 10' as new franchise villain taking on Vin Diesel,Over the course of nine main series films and one spinoff, the Fast and Furious franchise has drafted an ever-growing roster of Hollywood superstars for supporting roles. Now, the high-octane action series has landed yet another big name to be the Big Bad of Fast and Furious 10. Get ready for Vin Diesel vs. Tags:Jason MomoaMoviesNewsSYFY Official SiteSYFY WIRE Blog Postsyfy.comSYFYWIREThe Fast and the FuriousVin Diesel
Frank Grillo 'ready to go' for new 'Purge' sequel, says script from original creator is already done,Back in 2021, The Purge creator James DeMonaco told SYFY WIRE that he has a script in place for a potential sixth film in the horror franchise. Now, star Frank Grillo is doing his best to move things along so he can return as Leo Barnes one more time. Tags:Blumhousefrank grilloHorrorJames DeMonacoMoviesNewsSYFY Official SiteSYFY WIRE Blog Postsyfy.comSYFYWIREThe Purge