Kentucky Man Jury Awards Him $450k For Firing … Over Unwanted Office Birthday Party 4/18/2022 11:00 AM PT Sometimes it pays to be fired … a Kentucky man who claims he was canned after suffering a panic attack over an unwanted office birthday party sued and a jury awarded him $450,000! The jury awarded the…Continue Reading
Vanessa Bryant Posts Msg To Kobe On Anniversary ‘I Love You Forever, Baby’ 4/18/2022 10:15 AM PT Vanessa Bryant is remembering her late husband, Kobe, on their wedding anniversary, posting a throwback photo of the two with a heartfelt message on what would’ve marked their 21st year as a married couple. On Monday, Vanessa shared…Continue Reading
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. Prosecutors filed murder charges Monday against a couple after a 3-year-old girl died days later at a Chicago children’s hospital. The girl’s mother, Tiarra Glenn, 28, of Gary and her boyfriend Devan…Continue Reading
Bangladesh celebrated the 51st anniversary of its war of independence from Pakistan on March 26. The country was dismissed as a ”bottomless basket,” or an endless charity case, by future Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, and the United States had supported the military dictators who had jailed elected representatives and started a war of terror…Continue Reading
Pioneer Press | Apr 18, 2022 at 3:11 PM Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. The Northbrook Village Hall serves as a meeting spot for local government to congregate. (Amy Dickens, for the Chicago Tribune) Northbrook trustees approved…Continue Reading
JERUSALEM — Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel for the first time in months on Monday, in another escalation after clashes at a sensitive holy site in Jerusalem, a series of deadly attacks inside Israel and military raids across the occupied West Bank. Israel said it intercepted the rocket, and there were no…Continue Reading
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo took to social media on Monday to say one of his newborn twins has died.Cristiano Ronaldo, seen with Manchester United during a Premier League match on Saturday, took to social media on Monday to say one of his newborn twins has died. (Jan Kruger/Getty Images)Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo took to social…Continue Reading
Sunwing Airlines travellers are taking to social media for information on their delayed flights, as the company struggles with a network-wide system issue.Passengers in Montreal line up while waiting for Sunwing flights to resume. (Kwabena Oduro/CBC)A technical issue has delayed a number of Sunwing Airline flights, stranding some Canadian travellers as the issue hampers check-in and…Continue Reading
Twitter’s board of directors says it adopted a so-called “poison pill” defense in order to protect the social media platform from coercive or unfair takeover tactics.The logo for Twitter appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. On Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk disclosed an…Continue Reading
Peres Jepchirchir celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Boston Marathon women’s division by winning a see-saw sprint down Boylston Street on Monday as the race returned to its traditional Patriots’ Day spot in the schedule for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.Boston Marathon women’s division winner Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya, left,…Continue Reading