A recommendation by Vacaville Unified School District staff to place Hemlock and Sierra Vista elementary schools at the top of the list for school closures met swift criticism by parents and several school board members during a meeting Thursday night. Declining enrollment and drastic cuts to education budgets statewide have forced the district to look [...]
Emergency rescue teams have located the “first bodies” of victims of a Cuban airliner which crashed in central Cuba with 68 people aboard including 28 foreigners, official website Cubadebate reported Friday. Source: news.theage.com.au HAVANA — a Cuban airliner flying from the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba to the capital crashed in a mountainous area [...]
Spain is well known internationally for its efforts to bring Latin American dictators to justice. but now these roles have been reversed. an Argentine judge is petitioning Spain to investigate Franco’s civil war crimes. Every Thursday night, hundreds of people march to protest against impunity in central Madrid. Many are elderly, carrying placards bearing the [...]
At a club in NYC on Thursday night, 52 year old Madge was seen sucking the precious life out of 33 year old Barhim Rachiki, a choreographer on her Dry & Itchy tour, and Baby Jesus was nowhere in sight. Seriously, the source checked under the banquettes for Baby Jesus since toddlers like to play [...]
According to TMZ, BMX star and host of MTV’s “The Challenge” T.J. Lavin is currently in a medically induced coma after a bike accident during a BMX event last night (Thurs. Oct 14). Lavin was competing in a Dew Tour event in L.a. Thursday night when he hit a dirt ramp and lost control of [...]
our Lady Academy clinched its 11th consecutive division title by stopping Bay High 25-21, 25-14 and 25-21 on Thursday night. OLA (22-6, 4-0) was led by Callie McNally, who had 13 kills and 10 service points. Erin Gibson had 15 assists for the Crescents, while Rachel Hotard finished with 13. Hancock defeats Gulfport: Hancock stopped [...]
Font Size: KANSAS CITY – The rushing defense highlighted the game, allowing only 67 yards rushing as Kansas City registered its first preseason win in the past two seasons by a 17-13 tally over the Green Bay Packers Thursday night at New Arrowhead. Green Bay registered 366 yards through the air en route to 433 [...]
More bad news for rookie running back Montario Hardesty. the Browns back will have an MRI tomorrow and is on crutches following the game, this after he hurt his knee in the second quarter of the Browns 13-10 win over the Bears at Browns Stadium Thursday night. “I hurt my knee making a cut,” a [...]
Browns’ Hardesty injures knee CLEVELAND – Cleveland Browns running back Montario Hardesty, a rookie from Tennessee, left his exhibition debut because of an injured left knee. Hardesty, who missed all of training camp with a bone bruise in his right knee, was hurt on a 2-yard carry in the second quarter in Thursday night’s 13-10 [...]
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Powerful Pearland, Texas played small ball before Mason Van Noort’s bat gave them a huge boost. Now the sluggers from the Southwest are headed to the U.S. final of the Little League World Series. Texas overcame an early 4-0 deficit with four runs in the sixth, including Van Noort’s tiebreaking [...]