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Report says unsecured tanker hatch spilled out gas in crash that destroyed I-95 bridge in Philly
Read full article: Report says unsecured tanker hatch spilled out gas in crash that destroyed I-95 bridge in PhillyNew details from federal investigations into the crash of a gasoline delivery truck that destroyed an I-95 bridge in Philadelphia a year ago says gasoline spilled out from an unsecured hatch on the top of the tanker.
Malaysia may renew the search for MH370 a decade after the flight disappeared
Read full article: Malaysia may renew the search for MH370 a decade after the flight disappearedMalaysia’s government says it may renew the search for MH370 after a U.S. technology firm proposed a fresh search in the southern Indian Ocean where the Malaysia Airlines plane is believed to have crashed.
‘Chewing is a waste of time:’ Championship eater Miki Sudo coaches hot dog competition
Read full article: ‘Chewing is a waste of time:’ Championship eater Miki Sudo coaches hot dog competitionIt's been a week and a half since Miki Sudo dominated the Nathan's hot dog eating contest, downing 39.5 franks in 10 minutes.
Joey Chestnut shakes off rain delay and defends title at Nathan's Fourth of July hot dog contest
Read full article: Joey Chestnut shakes off rain delay and defends title at Nathan's Fourth of July hot dog contestEating superstar Joey “Jaws” Chestnut shook off a rain delay and gobbled his way to another win at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest.
‘It’s heartbreaking:’ More pets surrendered in Orange County as home costs rise
Read full article: ‘It’s heartbreaking:’ More pets surrendered in Orange County as home costs riseAlmeida said animal services is reporting double the number of animals being surrendered on a daily basis, up to 30 pets a day.
Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction
Read full article: Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking convictionA judge has declined to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction, despite a juror’s failure to disclose he’d been a victim of childhood sexual abuse.
‘I never dreamt this:’ Seminole County names building in honor of 1st Black student to integrate schools
Read full article: ‘I never dreamt this:’ Seminole County names building in honor of 1st Black student to integrate schoolsSeminole County Public Schools is naming a building at Sanford Middle School on Wednesday in honor of the first African American student who integrated schools in the district nearly 60 yeas ago.
Arsenal loss to leader Man City sees grip on 4th loosened
Read full article: Arsenal loss to leader Man City sees grip on 4th loosenedRodri scored a stoppage-time winner to complete Manchester City's comeback to win 2-1 at Arsenal and move the champions 11 points in front of second-place Chelsea at the top of the standings.
Scenes from Week 1 of Ghislaine Maxwell's sex-abuse trial
Read full article: Scenes from Week 1 of Ghislaine Maxwell's sex-abuse trialThe first week of the sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell saw the first of her four main accusers taking the witness stand to give emotional testimony accusing the British socialite of coaxing her into sexual encounters with financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Judge vets potential jurors for Ghislaine Maxwell trial
Read full article: Judge vets potential jurors for Ghislaine Maxwell trialProspective jurors got their first glimpse of a British socialite charged with helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls and women when a judge began questioning them individually.
Judge won't bar public from Ghislaine Maxwell jury selection
Read full article: Judge won't bar public from Ghislaine Maxwell jury selectionA judge has rejected British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to block the public and news media from jury selection in her New York City trial on charges she recruited teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.
Woman and ex-boyfriend killed in murder-suicide at Lake County RV resort, deputies say
Read full article: Woman and ex-boyfriend killed in murder-suicide at Lake County RV resort, deputies sayLAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Lake County deputies released the names on Monday of the two people found dead inside an RV resort after a murder-suicide. Investigators said Keven McCarthy, 50, and Michelle Nathan, 56, were both found shot to death outdoors in the RV resort in Sorrento on Wekiva River Road. They also said was found Nathan about 50 feet away with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Witnesses told investigators that McCarthy was last seen earlier that morning sitting around a campfire with Nathan’s daughter and a friend of hers, deputies said. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24 hours a day in English and Spanish at 1-800-273-8255.
‘I did it without question,’ says first Black student to integrate Seminole County Public Schools
Read full article: ‘I did it without question,’ says first Black student to integrate Seminole County Public SchoolsSANFORD, Fla. – Ingrid Burton Nathan was the first Black student to integrate Seminole County Schools. In 1964, she entered Sanford Junior High School, and she was among the first Black students to attend Seminole High School. Growing up during segregation, Nathan remembers being excited to make history as the first Black student to integrate Seminole County Schools. There were bright spots, too, in her trailblazing story of integration in Seminole County Schools. She says her greatest accomplishment, the thing she is most proud of, is sponsoring the gospel choir at Lake Mary High School.
As the virus resurges, mental health woes batter France
Read full article: As the virus resurges, mental health woes batter FranceLockdowns that France has used to fight the coronavirus have come at considerable cost to mental health. Behind her, the psychiatric emergency ward's heavy double doors — openable only with a staff member's key — thud shut. She is unnerved that she is starting to obsess about knives, fearful that her mental health might be collapsing. But the costs to mental health have been considerable. The pandemic has also had other mental health repercussions that are less evident but no less devastating.