ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A Newfoundland woman angry at her boyfriend because they were ejected from a Bryan Adams concert threw a pot of macaroni salad at him and then stabbed his face, a St. John’s court has heard. The 34-year-old woman was convicted of multiple charges after testifying last week that they were thrown…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — East Texas Baptist University’s Beatriz Lara and the University of St. Thomas’ Chase Shortly captured the first Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors of the season, respectively, on Wednesday. Freshman right-hander Lara struck out nine and allowed just one hit in an 8-0 six-inning shutout of…
More than US$30 billion were illegally diverted from Venezuela in two months, the country’s communications and information minister has revealed, accusing the US of orchestrating the operation. Around $1 billion of the stolen funds from national assets in international banks was transferred to the personal accounts of opposition leaders, according to Communications and Information Minister…
The construction of Russia’s industrial zone in one of the world’s major transportation routes, the Suez Canal area in Egypt, will be finished soon. That’s according to the head of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamish, who told TASS the zone will be “launched in late 2020 – beginning of 2021.” He said factories manufacturing…
Click:how do you find your life path number LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The 2018 NFCA National Convention is just days away! Here are some important tips as you prepare for your trip to the Windy City next week. WHAT’S NEW IN 2018 – NFCA Silent Auction Goes Digital – Grassroots Forum: Meet & Mingle – Share the Warmth…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Angelo State’s Courtney Barnhill and Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Emily Otto were named 2019 Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week honorees for games played Feb. 11-17. Barnhill, a Lubbock, Texas native, was 11-for-16 (.686) at the plate with five doubles, two home runs, 16 RBI and nine runs scored…
OTTAWA — Vice-Admiral Mark Norman’s legal team has raised questions about the independence of federal prosecutors after the Crown and lawyers from the department that supports Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke several times last year about “trial strategy.” Partially censored copies of notes taken by the Crown during those talks with lawyers from the Privy…
The most profitable investment this year was palladium, according to experts from FinExpertiza consulting. Meanwhile, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency bitcoin was named the most disastrous investment of 2018. FinExpertiza’s research involved 14 investment instruments and 300,000 rubles ($4,330) as the basis sum, according to Rossiyskaya Gazeta. The study found that bitcoin investors would have…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — NFCA high school members will soon have a Leadoff Classic to call their own — actually two — with the announcement of tournaments in New Jersey and Texas in 2019. The NFCA is partnering with Bryan High School head coach Enrique Luna for the 23rd edition of his wildly-popular Bryan-College Station Tournament…
TORONTO — Mothers of children with autism ripped Ontario Minister Lisa MacLeod Thursday for suggesting they buy iPads with funding through her government’s new program. “I think that is unbelievable. An iPad is not what is needed here,” Brandi Tapp, whose five-year-old Henry receives government-funded therapy, told reporters. “Evidence-based, science-based therapy is what is needed…