Rick Jeanneret, the Hall of Fame hockey broadcaster who called Buffalo Sabres games for over 50 years, has died at 81.
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Florida law restricting property ownership for Chinese citizens, others remains active
A judge denied a preliminary injunction to bar a Florida law that severely limits people from seven countries from owning property in the state.
Gary Young, original drummer for indie rock band Pavement, dead at 70: ‘A rare breed’
Former band member Stephen Malkmus and Pavement’s Instagram account paid tribute to the drummer, calling him “an older brother none of us had.”
Lizzo’s dancers thank her for tour experience, ‘shattering limitations’ amid misconduct lawsuit
Lizzo’s dancers, known collectively as the Big Grrrls and Big Boiiis, issued a statement thanking the singer for their experience on her recent tour.
Survey shows half of Americans have tried marijuana. See how many say they still do.
50% of Americans say they have tried marijuana at one point, according to this year’s Gallup annual Consumption Habits survey.
Woman sentenced for Trump ricin letter
A Canadian woman was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison in Washington DC on Thursday in the mailing of a threatening letter containing the poison ricin to then-President Donald Trump at the White House. (Aug. 18)
National Guard general under investigation for misconduct greeted President Biden in Utah
The Utah National Guard’s top general would be fired days later for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.
Suspect in Rachel Morin’s death on Maryland trail linked to LA assault by DNA, police say
DNA from the the person who likely killed Rachel Morin on a Maryland trail matched that of a man who assaulted a girl in LA in March, police say.
Conspiracy theorists gather at Missouri summit to discuss rigged voting machines, 2020 election
The hot button topic of discussion at My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell’s event in Springfield, Missouri was how 2020 election was rigged by corrupt voting machines.
Strong earthquake hits Colombia
A strong earthquake followed quickly by a strong aftershock shook Colombia’s capital and other major cities Thursday, sending panicked residents out onto the streets and causing minor damage to Colombia’s congressional chamber. (Aug. 18)
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