Day: January 19, 2024

World champion pole vaulter Shawnacy Barber dies at 29 from ‘medical complications’

12:17 pm January 19, 2024

Shawnacy Barber, a world champion pole vaulter, died Wednesday at the age of 29. Barber died at his home from “medical complications” in Kingwod, Texas. Barber was a back-to-back NCAA champion in 2014 and 2015 at the University of Akron before winning gold at the latter year’s world championships in Beijing representing Canada. CLICK HERE […]

Minimalist tips to weatherize your winter style: Layer, maintain neutrals and more

12:12 pm January 19, 2024

As the winter chill sets in, transitioning your wardrobe can be an opportunity to embrace minimalism and simplify your style. Celebrities including Sofia Richie and Jennifer Lawrence have recently influenced quiet luxury and minimalist fashion trends. Adopting a minimalist approach to your wardrobe not only streamlines your choices, but also promotes sustainability. HOW TO DRESS […]

In Indiana, competition for GOP gubernatorial primary ramps up

12:10 pm January 19, 2024

In a state as solidly Republican as Indiana, the May primary is the real competition. Four months out, five candidates are still jockeying for the GOP gubernatorial nomination in an unusually crowded field. Annual campaign finance reports filed Wednesday reflect a multimillion-dollar race that has become a competition of who can out-conservative the others for […]

New York man walks free after 14 years in prison for wrongful homicide conviction

11:58 am January 19, 2024

A man who served 14 years in prison for a deadly 1990s shooting was exonerated Thursday after prosecutors said they now believe the killer was an acquaintance he has implicated for decades. “I lost 14 years of my life for a crime that I didn’t commit,” Steven Ruffin told a Brooklyn judge after sighing with […]

North Korea claims it tested nuclear-capable underwater drone capable of destroying naval vessels and ports

11:58 am January 19, 2024

North Korea tested a nuclear-capable underwater attack drone designed to destroy naval vessels and ports, it said Friday. North Korea’s military said it conducted the test in the country’s eastern waters in response to naval drills by the U.S., South Korea and Japan which ended Wednesday. The underwater drone is among a broad range of […]