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The Informer: Post office building received final touches in 1912
2025-09-13

The Informer: Post office building received final touches in 1912

Editor’s Note: This year’s Informer column will feature a treasure trove of historic photos from the American Press Archives and their significance to Southwest Louisiana. “One of the finest attributes to the architectural development of Lake Charles is the new federal court and post office building,” according to the April 1, 1912, front page of [...]

Norfolk man guilty of two felonies for wielding knife during altercation
2025-09-13

Norfolk man guilty of two felonies for wielding knife during altercation

MADISON — A Norfolk man faces up to a six-year prison sentence after being convicted of two felonies on Friday in Madison County District Court.

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:46 a.m. EDT
2025-09-13

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:46 a.m. EDT

Aaron Judge hits his 362nd career homer, passing Joe DiMaggio for 4th in New York Yankees history

I took on Sean Evans in the world’s spiciest cooking challenge
2025-09-13

I took on Sean Evans in the world’s spiciest cooking challenge

I took on Sean Evans in a spicy cook-off with Flamin’ Hot wings, fiery desserts, and Pepper X on the line. You’ll want to see how this ends.

Utah governor Spencer Cox turns heads with Charlie Kirk address: ‘Choose a different path’
2025-09-13

Utah governor Spencer Cox turns heads with Charlie Kirk address: ‘Choose a different path’

(The Hill) - Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) on Friday addressed a question both Republicans and Democrats were asking on the heels of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death: Will the tragic event finally mark a turning point? “This is our moment: Do we escalate or do we find an off-ramp?” an emotional Cox said at a [...]

The Valkyries made WNBA history and won over fans in just one season
2025-09-13

The Valkyries made WNBA history and won over fans in just one season

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Exhausted and finally able to catch her breath, Jess Smith sat down for a celebratory postgame meal out with her family when two preteen boys at a nearby table began analyzing all the winning plays by...

Highway 401 ‘completely reopened’ after tanker truck crash, OPP say
2025-09-13

Highway 401 ‘completely reopened’ after tanker truck crash, OPP say

A stretch of Highway 401 has fully reopened after a late-night collision involving a tanker truck and multiple vehicles shut down both directions near Avenue Road, police say.

California Gas Price Fears Power Big Oil to Win Over Environmental Justice Groups
2025-09-13

California Gas Price Fears Power Big Oil to Win Over Environmental Justice Groups

Politics often boils down to James Carville’s famous analysis: “It’s the economy, stupid.” Environmental justice groups accustomed to getting their way in the Democratic-dominated California Legislature found that out this week. With “affordability” in the notoriously expensive Golden State suddenly top-of-mind for Democrats, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders struck deals to boost oil production [...]The post California Gas Price Fears Power Big Oil to Win Over Environmental Justice Groups appeared first on GV Wire.

US electric grids under pressure from energy-hungry data centers are changing strategy
2025-09-13

US electric grids under pressure from energy-hungry data centers are changing strategy

Massive data centers are coming online faster than power plants can be built and connected to grids.

2025-09-13

H.S. GOLF: Bombardiers fend off Falcons

REHOBOTH -- The Attleboro High boys golf team beat Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High 248-256 Friday at Hillside Country Club.

Former Westfield valedictorian and now Harvard grad makes history in Spring ISD
2025-09-13

Former Westfield valedictorian and now Harvard grad makes history in Spring ISD

Da’Vion Tatum was accepted to seven Ivy League schools. He went to Harvard and graduated. Now he's making history again.

WMass Girls Volleyball Roundup: Amherst storms back over Baystate Academy
2025-09-13

WMass Girls Volleyball Roundup: Amherst storms back over Baystate Academy

Tsukiko Bhowmik led the Hurricanes with 19 kills and 17 digs on Friday.

Data Centers bringing excitement and concern to the Valley
2025-09-13

Data Centers bringing excitement and concern to the Valley

Now, with artificial intelligence adoption accelerating, the demand for these massive facilities and the power they consume is growing rapidly across the Valley.

Jung, Anderson help Mud Hens roll past Bats
2025-09-13

Jung, Anderson help Mud Hens roll past Bats

For the second night in a row, the Toledo Mud Hens put up double-digit runs against the Louisville Bats, winning 12-4 on Friday at Fifth Third Field.

Grand Rapids Catholic Central defense clamps down in second half, beats Lumen Christi
2025-09-13

Grand Rapids Catholic Central defense clamps down in second half, beats Lumen Christi

After Lumen Christi scored late in the second quarter, the Grand Rapids Catholic Central defense shut the door the rest of the way for a 28-14 win

WMass Boys Soccer Roundup: Chicopee Comp breaks out for first win of season
2025-09-13

WMass Boys Soccer Roundup: Chicopee Comp breaks out for first win of season

The Colts scored four goals in their win over Pioneer Valley on Friday.

Our top 10 images as Swan Valley football takes down Freeland
2025-09-13

Our top 10 images as Swan Valley football takes down Freeland

Check out scenes from a high school football game between Swan Valley and Freeland on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.

Russia, Belarus begin large-scale drills near NATO
2025-09-13

Russia, Belarus begin large-scale drills near NATO

Amid heightened tensions in Eastern Europe and the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus on September 12 launched their strategic exercise Zapad-2025. The drills, billed as a test of the Union State's ability to "repel possible aggression," are taking place across training grounds in both... - defence-blog.com

Holey’s late heroics rally Millville past Mainland
2025-09-13

Holey’s late heroics rally Millville past Mainland

Millville comes back in fourth quarter to break into win column

One South Euclid to honor Hometown Heroes Sept. 18
2025-09-13

One South Euclid to honor Hometown Heroes Sept. 18

One South Euclid, the city's nonprofit community development corporation, will honor four Hometown Heroes during its Sept. 18 fundraiser, Mingle at Mayfield. Tickets for the event are still available.

2025-09-13

Beth-Center gives Trump first win

FREDERICKTOWN – Teagan Veatch and Chase Bebout hooked up on a pair of touchdown passes in the first half and Enzo Brown had a long scoring run in the second half as Beth-Center defeated Carmichaels 35-6 in the Class A Tri-County South Conference opener Friday night. It was the first win for new Beth-Center head [...]

2025-09-13

Trump news at a glance: president urges death penalty in Charlie Kirk killing, as widow says: ‘we’ll never surrender’ - The Guardian

Trump news at a glance: president urges death penalty in Charlie Kirk killing, as widow says: ‘we’ll never surrender’ The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News

Rockets flex muscles in cruising to homecoming win over Rams
2025-09-13

Rockets flex muscles in cruising to homecoming win over Rams

With plenty of offense, the Rockridge High School football took care of the upstart Riverdale Rams in Friday's homecoming victory.

Royalton Barracks / DUI Crash, Grossly Negligent Operation /
2025-09-13

Royalton Barracks / DUI Crash, Grossly Negligent Operation /

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B2005059 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ray Domingus STATION: Royalton Barracks CONTACT#: 802-234-9933 DATE/TIME: 09/12/2025 at approximately 1755

Jensen Ferber racks up 4 TDs as West York football handles York Suburban
2025-09-13

Jensen Ferber racks up 4 TDs as West York football handles York Suburban

The Bulldogs didn't allow a touchdown and West York improved to 4-0

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become 'more political' and likely acted alone, authorities say
2025-09-12

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become 'more political' and likely acted alone, authorities say

Utah's governor says the Charlie Kirk assassination suspect is believed to have acted alone and the investigation is ongoing despite his arrest. The man accused in the Kirk assassination had earlier expressed to family his opposition to the viewpoints of...

Gun rumor prompts law enforcement presence at Polk County High School Friday
2025-09-12

Gun rumor prompts law enforcement presence at Polk County High School Friday

Extra law enforcement officers were stationed at Polk County High School Friday morning after the Polk County School District learned of a rumor claiming a student was planning on bringing a gun to school that morning.

Bulldogs secure 1st win of the season with 3-1 conference victory over Blooming Prairie
2025-09-12

Bulldogs secure 1st win of the season with 3-1 conference victory over Blooming Prairie

After several grueling 3-2 losses to start the 2025 season, the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton volleyball team earned its first win of the fall Thursday night in a conference showdown with the Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms. Despite comfortably winning the opening set, the...

France sends jets to Poland, UK ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate
2025-09-12

France sends jets to Poland, UK ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — France said it's deploying fighter jets to Poland and Britain announced fresh sanctions on Russia’s oil revenues and war machine Friday as European countries took steps to deter Moscow’s aggression after an incursion by Russian drones...

2025-09-12

Quebec pulls 1,200 Lion electric school buses off roads after one catches fire - The Globe and Mail

Quebec pulls 1,200 Lion electric school buses off roads after one catches fire The Globe and MailQuebec halts service of 1,200 LION school buses following fire CBCSchool bus fire in Montreal forces inspection of 1,200 Lion buses, halts service to students CTV NewsEMSB: Some school bus routes cancelled as Transco removes electric fleet for 'full inspection' CityNews MontrealParents, students scramble after Quebec pulls 1,200 buses off the road for fire hazard concerns Montreal Gazette

Owings Mills Double Homicide Suspect Kevin Hyun Ahn Found Not Competent for Trial in Baltimore County
2025-09-12

Owings Mills Double Homicide Suspect Kevin Hyun Ahn Found Not Competent for Trial in Baltimore County

Kevin Hyun Ahn, accused of two murders, is found not competent for trial and awaits further mental health evaluations.

2025-09-12

Symptom check

Should you or shouldn’t you? When this question arises, it can mean a tough decision lies ahead.

‘We got him’: Charlie Kirk shooting suspect caught and identiified
2025-09-12

‘We got him’: Charlie Kirk shooting suspect caught and identiified

OREM, Utah — Utah Governor Spencer Cox announced the arrest of a 22-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Friday press conference, saying “we got him.” The suspect was identified as Tyler Robinson and was taken into custody at 10 p.m. Thursday in St. George, Utah, about 280 miles south of Orem, after a family member contacted authorities. President ...

Hong Kong basketball gambling gains support from 77 councillors
2025-09-12

Hong Kong basketball gambling gains support from 77 councillors

Hong Kong might be gearing up to change its sports gambling restrictions, as officials have endorsed a bill that could... Continue reading Hong Kong basketball gambling gains support from 77 councillorsThe post Hong Kong basketball gambling gains support from 77 councillors appeared first on ReadWrite.

2025-09-12

US upends role as drug police

The U.S. Coast Guard detects and detains scores of drug-running vessels in the Caribbean every year in its role as the world’s drug police on the high seas.

US government issues major travel advisory for Asian country
2025-09-12

US government issues major travel advisory for Asian country

The advisory warns of "protests and curfews could happen with little warning."

Washington’s K-12 standardized test scores still below pre-pandemic levels
2025-09-12

Washington’s K-12 standardized test scores still below pre-pandemic levels

Standardized test scores for Washington public school students improved slightly this year, according to data the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction released Wednesday.

Wash. AG warns of ‘race-based policing’ after Supreme Court decision - Thu, 11 Sep 2025 PST
2025-09-12

Wash. AG warns of ‘race-based policing’ after Supreme Court decision - Thu, 11 Sep 2025 PST

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown warned of possible race-based policing across this country" and a rollback of decades of civil rights progress following a U.S. Supreme Court decision this week that authorized federal immigration enforcement in Los Angeles to consider race and ethnicity in determining who they stop and question.

‘It’s just common sense’: EPS warns of porch pirates and theft amid the holidays
2025-09-12

‘It’s just common sense’: EPS warns of porch pirates and theft amid the holidays

Superintendent Trevor Hermanutz with the Edmonton police service joined CTV Morning Live’s Kent Morrison to discuss ways of protecting yourself and your property during the holidays.

High school sports scores and top performers from Thursday, Sept. 11
2025-09-12

High school sports scores and top performers from Thursday, Sept. 11

In a big volleyball matchup, Winter Park (No. 1 in 7A) edged Orangewood (No. 1 in 2A) in 5 sets. Trinity Prep, Umatilla and South Lake won in football. Claire Yang shot 4-under-par 32 for Windermere Prep girls golf.

How Alberta students are dodging the cell phone bans in schools
2025-09-12

How Alberta students are dodging the cell phone bans in schools

CTV Morning Live Edmonton's Kent Morrison speaks with Canada's top social media strategist Adam Rodricks about how Alberta students are getting around cell phone bans in schools on Jan. 24, 2025.

Maximizing Value: Leveraging Non-DITA Resources for Effective Reuse
2025-09-12

Maximizing Value: Leveraging Non-DITA Resources for Effective Reuse

Maximizing Value: Leveraging Non-DITA Resources for Effective Reuse In today’s fast-paced information landscape, organizations are under increasing pressure to deliver high-quality content quickly and efficiently. Among various content management strategies, DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) is widely recognized for its modular approach to content creation, promoting reuse and consistency across various outputs. However, organizations often [...]

Fort Lee outlasts Ridgefield Park in shootout - Football recap
2025-09-12

Fort Lee outlasts Ridgefield Park in shootout - Football recap

Fort Lee outlasts Ridgefield Park - Football recap

Marte drills overtime goal to give Pequannock thrilling win - Field hockey recap
2025-09-12

Marte drills overtime goal to give Pequannock thrilling win - Field hockey recap

Marte drills overtime goal to give Pequannock thrilling win - Field hockey recap

NH Food Bank recieves donation of nearly 30,000 pounds of food for Hunger Action Month
2025-09-12

NH Food Bank recieves donation of nearly 30,000 pounds of food for Hunger Action Month

Belletetes, a lumber and building supply company, delivered a big donation to the New Hampshire Food Bank on Thursday, filling three box trucks.

18-year-old girls fight over man: Rocky River Police Blotter
2025-09-12

18-year-old girls fight over man: Rocky River Police Blotter

On Aug. 21 an assault behind the Westlake Condos was reported.

Patriots Owner’s Son Drops Out of Boston Mayoral Race
2025-09-12

Patriots Owner’s Son Drops Out of Boston Mayoral Race

Josh Kraft had harshly criticized the policies of Mayor Michelle Wu, a fellow Democrat, but his message did not resonate with voters.

Trump asks court to let him fire Cook, who warns of vote turmoil
2025-09-12

Trump asks court to let him fire Cook, who warns of vote turmoil

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court to immediately pause a lower court decision blocking his ouster of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the latest sign that the administration wants to put the case on a fast...

Myriad Systems Launches Myriad Motion to Revolutionize EHR Onboarding
2025-09-12

Myriad Systems Launches Myriad Motion to Revolutionize EHR Onboarding

Myriad Systems introduces Myriad Motion, a new automated onboarding tool to simplify switching to a new EHR and practice management/billing system. - www.businesswire.com

GOLFZON Tour S2 Kicks Off Next Stage of Competition with Round-Robin Divisional Play
2025-09-12

GOLFZON Tour S2 Kicks Off Next Stage of Competition with Round-Robin Divisional Play

GOLFZON, the global leader in golf simulator technology, announced the start of the round-robin divisional stage of GOLFZON Tour Season 2, a competitive simu... - www.businesswire.com

BigBear.ai Accelerates U.S. Arrivals at Nashville International Airport (BNA)
2025-09-12

BigBear.ai Accelerates U.S. Arrivals at Nashville International Airport (BNA)

BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leading provider of mission-ready AI solutions for national security, today announced deployments of Enhanced Passenger Processing... - www.businesswire.com

Jury finds woman not guilty of murder in her father’s death in Loveland
2025-09-11

Jury finds woman not guilty of murder in her father’s death in Loveland

Jurors decided Wednesday evening that a woman accused of killing her father in Loveland last year is not guilty of second-degree murder.

Baby Monkey Gets in Workout
2025-09-11

Baby Monkey Gets in Workout

Check out this adorable exercise routine up at the Milwaukee County Zoo!

Colorado school shooting: Suspect dead, 2 students hurt
2025-09-11

Colorado school shooting: Suspect dead, 2 students hurt

A student at Evergreen High School shot two of his peers Wednesday near Denver before shooting himself and later dying, authorities said.

From 9/11 Enemy Combatants to Undocumented Immigrants: Guantanamo’s Evolving Role
2025-09-11

From 9/11 Enemy Combatants to Undocumented Immigrants: Guantanamo’s Evolving Role

In the aftermath of the devastating attacks on September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush established the Guantanamo Bay detention facility to incarcerate and punish those responsible for the deaths of more than 3,000 Americans. At least 780 detainees were held in Guantanamo, several of whom were subject to extreme punishment measures including—but certainly not [...]The post From 9/11 Enemy Combatants to Undocumented Immigrants: Guantanamo’s Evolving Role appeared first on JURIST - Commentary - Legal News & Commentary.

Jeannette looks to crack down on 'garbage signs' attached to utility poles
2025-09-11

Jeannette looks to crack down on 'garbage signs' attached to utility poles

Jeannette’s code enforcement officer is going to start targeting signs attached to utility poles through the city’s zoning ordinance.

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans loses relection bid
2025-09-11

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans loses relection bid

Charles Beach defeated Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans in an election vote on Wednesday.

Royal Caribbean suspends travel to popular cruise destination
2025-09-11

Royal Caribbean suspends travel to popular cruise destination

Royal Caribbean has paused all visits to its private destination in Labadee, Haiti, until May 2026 due to ongoing violence and instability in the country.

2025-09-11

Surviving victim says Longview homicide suspect attacked when denied money

LONGVIEW — The man accused of killing a 64-year-old woman and severely injuring a 73-year-old man in a Longview home pleaded not guilty Tuesday afternoon in Cowlitz County Superior Court.

“Sky’s the Limit”: Deebo Samuel Speaks Out on Commanders Rookie After NFL Debut
2025-09-11

“Sky’s the Limit”: Deebo Samuel Speaks Out on Commanders Rookie After NFL Debut

Deebo Samuel is in his first season with the Washington Commanders and is impressed by his rookie teammate.

Thrifter Gets Home, Kids Can't Cope With $15 Find: 'Squealed With Delight'
2025-09-11

Thrifter Gets Home, Kids Can't Cope With $15 Find: 'Squealed With Delight'

"I see a lot of these lately and I run away because I wanted one when I was a girl and I got a cardboard box," said one user.

Trump blames ‘radical left’ for killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
2025-09-11

Trump blames ‘radical left’ for killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Even as the person who shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah Wednesday remains at-large, President Donald Trump appears to be assigning some blame for the murder.

Report: Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. doubtful at Alabama
2025-09-11

Report: Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. doubtful at Alabama

Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. is expected to miss his second straight game on Saturday at No. 19 Alabama, ESPN reported Thursday.

2025-09-11

H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Foxboro, Oliver Ames post scoreless tie

FOXBORO — Foxboro High and Oliver Ames High battled to a scoreless tie in field hockey Wednesday.

Critics pan Shared Health fix for paramedic shortage
2025-09-11

Critics pan Shared Health fix for paramedic shortage

A plan by Shared Health to provide free training for emergency medical responders — but not for paramedics — is being criticized by the Paramedic Association of Manitoba and the union representing 7,0...

New UCLA study highlights large disparities in L.A.'s Latinx labor force
2025-09-11

New UCLA study highlights large disparities in L.A.'s Latinx labor force

A new study from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute shows how the Hispanic workforce in L.A. County has struggled in reaching pay equity, among other inequities.

2025-09-11

PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK: Defensive coordinator Williams to miss Week 2; Gonzalez still absent

FOXBORO — Patriots defensive coordinator Terell Williams will be away from the team as New England prepares to face the Miami Dolphins in Week 2, according to head coach Mike Vrabel.

X’s trainer Fischbach wins award
2025-09-11

X’s trainer Fischbach wins award

The American Association of Professional Baseball announced today that the league has named Sioux City Explorers Bruce Fischbach the Athletic Trainer of the Year for the 2025 season. Fischbach just completed his seventh season as the Head Athletic Trainer for...

Holy Cross rides huge first half to win over Delran - Girls soccer recap
2025-09-11

Holy Cross rides huge first half to win over Delran - Girls soccer recap

Holy Cross rides huge first half to win over Delran - Girls soccer recap

Man critically injured in East Side shooting
2025-09-11

Man critically injured in East Side shooting

The shooting happened just before 5:30 p.m., in the 10600 block of South Avenue J at 5:23 p.m., according to Chicago police.

Cubs World Series Champion Named Option for Braves to Replace Brian Snitker
2025-09-10

Cubs World Series Champion Named Option for Braves to Replace Brian Snitker

The Atlanta Braves could have a new manager next season if Brian Snitker decides to call it a career after 50 seasons with the organization.

Destructive path of August storm in southern Alberta visible from space
2025-09-10

Destructive path of August storm in southern Alberta visible from space

New images from NASA show that the aftermath of a powerful recent storm in the region can be seen from over 400 kilometres above.The photos were share...

Utah Olympic organizers start massive fundraising push
2025-09-10

Utah Olympic organizers start massive fundraising push

Organizers of the Salt Lake City 2034 Winter Games announced a fundraising effort on Monday that they say is the largest philanthropic campaign supporting a host city in Olympic and Paralympic history.

2025-09-10

Soil Analysis with ColdBlock: Faster, Simpler and Equivalent to Standard Methods

Niagara Falls, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – September 10, 2025) – ColdBlock Technologies Inc. has developed a groundbreaking sample digestion method for soils that is significantly faster, highly efficient, and delivers results equivalent to standard methods, including EPA Method 3050B. Soil testing is a critical step in assessing environmental quality and identifying contaminants. The results from these [...]

2025-09-10

Killing of former Auburn professor at city park shakes community - AP News

Killing of former Auburn professor at city park shakes community AP NewsSuspect in murder of retired college professor had felony charge dropped in prior arrest: Court documents Fox NewsMan Killed Retired Auburn Professor at Alabama Dog Park, Police Say The New York TimesDeath penalty sought for man accused of killing Auburn professor at park WRBLMurder of retired Auburn University professor ‘beyond devastating’ for veterinary community AL.com

2025-09-10

AP News Summary at 10:48 p.m. EDT

Israeli strike in Qatar targets Hamas leaders as they weigh Gaza ceasefire proposal

2025-09-10

Wednesday’s weather: Rays of sunshine through high clouds, high of 72

Today promises to be delightful with rays of sunshine weaving through the high clouds. Expect a pleasant high of 72 degrees, accompanied by gentle northeast winds at 5 to 10 mph. Perfect weather for a little outdoor adventure!

D4vd Criminal Case Takes Interesting Turn, Murder Victim ID'd As Female
2025-09-10

D4vd Criminal Case Takes Interesting Turn, Murder Victim ID'd As Female

Los Angeles authorities are inching closer to identifying the badly decomposed body found chopped up inside a Tesla registered to singer D4vd. The LA County Medical Examiner issued an online report Tuesday night, listing the gender of the victim as... Permalink

2 years after Franklin Street fire, Chapel Hill deli reopens for business
2025-09-10

2 years after Franklin Street fire, Chapel Hill deli reopens for business

On Tuesday night, a little over two years since a devastating fire, Mediterranean Deli reopened their Franklin Street original location in Chapel Hill.

Rocket Lab Pitches Mars Satellite As First Step To Keep Astronauts Mission-Ready Before They Set Foot On The Red Planet: 'Talk First, Land Later'
2025-09-10

Rocket Lab Pitches Mars Satellite As First Step To Keep Astronauts Mission-Ready Before They Set Foot On The Red Planet: 'Talk First, Land Later'

On Tuesday, Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) positioned its Mars Telecommunications Orbiter as the critical first step in connecting astronauts with Earth, before humans ever set foot on the Red Planet.Mars Orbiter To Keep Future Astronauts ConnectedRocket Lab shared its vision on X, formerly Twitter, stating, "Talk first. Land later," while unveiling plans for the MTO. The company described the satellite as a persistent, high-bandwidth communications bridge between Mars and Earth, designed to keep astronauts "safe, connected and mission-ready."In a blog post, Rocket Lab called the MTO "the foundational step toward establishing a sustained human presence on Mars."The company said the orbiter would enable robust, real-time mission control and safety oversight, ensuring astronauts could maintain close contact with Earth throughout future Mars expeditions.See Also: Peter Andersen Slams Apple's Siri And AI Strategy, Investor Warns iPhone 17 Updates No Substitute For Real Innovation: ‘An Embarrassment'Rocket Lab Builds Bridge Between Earth And Red PlanetUnlike past NASA flagship programs that have faced "costly ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Bay Area tech titan announces layoffs just after strong revenue report
2025-09-10

Bay Area tech titan announces layoffs just after strong revenue report

One of the biggest tech companies in the Bay Area is laying off hundreds of workers. - www.sfgate.com

New data has ugly news for young workers, Stanford researchers say
2025-09-10

New data has ugly news for young workers, Stanford researchers say

Stanford researchers published a paper on Tuesday that says young workers in fields exposed to AI automation are already seeing jobs vanish. - www.sfgate.com

WATCH: Arkansas players preview SEC opener at Ole Miss
2025-09-10

WATCH: Arkansas players preview SEC opener at Ole Miss

Fayetteville, AR (KNWA/KFTA) - Phillip Lee, Miguel Mitchell, O'Mega Blake, and Corey Robinson met with the media Tuesday night to preview Saturday's matchup at Ole Miss. Saturday marks the 70th overall meeting between the Hogs and Rebels. Arkansas leads the all-time series 38-30-1. Watch the full press conferences above!

Five-goal first half helps Chatham topple No. 5 Montclair - Field Hockey recap
2025-09-10

Five-goal first half helps Chatham topple No. 5 Montclair - Field Hockey recap

Chatham sent a statement with a decisive win over New Jersey's fifth-ranked team

Smith Voc girls volleyball rallies to win five-set thriller against Southwick
2025-09-10

Smith Voc girls volleyball rallies to win five-set thriller against Southwick

If Tuesday evening’s contest between the Southwick Regional High School and Smith Vocational girls volleyball teams is any indication, the Rams are in store for a thrilling season.

Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. named chief justice of Illinois Supreme Court
2025-09-10

Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. named chief justice of Illinois Supreme Court

P. Scott Neville Jr., a Bronzeville native, will be the court’s second Black chief justice. He was the first Black man to clerk for an appellate court justice in Cook County when he took on that role in 1974.

Immigration enforcement subdued Tuesday as local officials brace for Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’
2025-09-10

Immigration enforcement subdued Tuesday as local officials brace for Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

A day after President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security launched “Operation Midway Blitz,” its latest immigration crackdown, area politicians and immigrant rights groups said it was relatively subdued on the ground Tuesday with minimal arrests.

Firefighters swarm apartment building blaze in Squirrel Hill
2025-09-09

Firefighters swarm apartment building blaze in Squirrel Hill

Plumes of dark gray smoke that could be seen from the Parkway East towered over Squirrel Hill Tuesday morning as firefighters battled a blaze at an apartment building on Forward Avenue.

Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for Trump in 2020
2025-09-09

Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for Trump in 2020

A major ruling in Michigan ends the case against 15 Republicans accused of election forgery in 2020

2025-09-09

Downtown Bentonville street closure to continue through September as courts building water line work takes place

BENTONVILLE -- A downtown street closure that was originally expected to end last month has been extended through the remainder of September.

Loner struggles to make connections post-retirement
2025-09-09

Loner struggles to make connections post-retirement

Dear Eric: I retired a couple of years ago. I, like many people, I think, have realized that most of my friends and even acquaintances were work-related. My family doesn’t live close. I’ve always been a loner, so this doesn’t...

Oakland County invests $4 million in Heritage Park in Farmington Hills, enters agreement with city
2025-09-09

Oakland County invests $4 million in Heritage Park in Farmington Hills, enters agreement with city

The 211-acre park is known for its hiking trails, splash pad, nature center, historic buildings and more.

2025-09-09

Transforming Mental Healthcare in Lincoln

At the intersection of innovative medical approaches and compassionate care stands Alivation Health, a Lincoln-based healthcare provider specializing in comprehensive mental health services. With a focus on patient-centered care, Alivation Health is working to change how mental healthcare is delivered...

Canadian Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Cocaine Trafficking from South America to Canada via U.S.
2025-09-09

Canadian Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Cocaine Trafficking from South America to Canada via U.S.

A Canadian living in Houston, Jack Kasjaniuk, was sentenced to over 11 years for his role in a cocaine trafficking operation, with plans to deport him after his prison term.

How police in WNY, NYC crack down on license plate fraud
2025-09-09

How police in WNY, NYC crack down on license plate fraud

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - As we continue our series on the issue of license plate fraud in New York state and how the problem is impacting New Yorkers, WIVB News 4 is asking police -- what are they doing to fight back? We're also taking a look at the shortfalls in tolling systems that allow [...]

Hydrant flushing begins Tuesday, Sept. 9, in NE and NW Jamestown
2025-09-09

Hydrant flushing begins Tuesday, Sept. 9, in NE and NW Jamestown

City crews are flushing fire hydrants Tuesday, Sept. 9, in northeast and northwest Jamestown, according to the city water plant.

Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for President Donald Trump in 2020
2025-09-09

Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for President Donald Trump in 2020

A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges Tuesday against a group of people who were accused of attempting to falsely certifying U.S. President Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 election in the battleground state, a major blow to prosecutors as similar cases in four other states have been muddied with setbacks.

2025-09-09

MU women's golf's Liljeberg ties NCAA record, shatters MU benchmark on Day 1 of Sam Golden Invitational

The Tigers' Ebba Liljeberg tied an NCAA record in the second round in which she carded an 11-under 61.

Spitting incident offers insight into Dak Prescott’s leadership with Cowboys
2025-09-09

Spitting incident offers insight into Dak Prescott’s leadership with Cowboys

DALLAS — James Harrison is nicknamed “Deebo” for a reason. The former Steelers linebacker looks and acts like he can play in the NFL at this moment. He’s 47.

Red Land girls volleyball gets back on track with shutout victory over Mifflin County
2025-09-09

Red Land girls volleyball gets back on track with shutout victory over Mifflin County

Annabelle Stonesifer recorded 11 digs to lead the Patriots to a 3-0 victory on Monday.