Day: July 27, 2024

Wreckage of schooner that sank in 1893 found in Lake Michigan

12:51 am July 27, 2024

Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s. The Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association announced this month that its searchers found the Margaret A. Muir in 50 feet (15.2 meters) of water off Algoma, Wisconsin, on May 12. 156-YEAR-OLD SUNKEN SCHOONER IN LAKE MICHIGAN FOUND INTACT […]

Listen out for these A-list country stars featured on the ‘Twisters’ soundtrack

12:36 am July 27, 2024

“Twisters” has exceeded $150 million at the box office on a worldwide scale, and fans are loving the movie’s soundtrack, too. The 2024 film starring Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos and Daisy Edgar-Jones is a standalone sequel to the 1996 “Twister” film starring Helen Hunt, the late Bill Paxton and Jami Gertz. While both movies bring […]

Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say

12:35 am July 27, 2024

At least 26 people were killed by a gang in three remote villages in Papua New Guinea’s north and eight villagers remained missing Friday in the latest violence in the South Pacific island nation relating to contested land ownership and sorcery allegations, officials said. “It was a very terrible thing … when I approached the […]

CBS station slapped with Community Note after claiming Trump misled about Harris-backed bail fund

12:31 am July 27, 2024

A CBS News affiliate came under fire after it claimed former President Trump had “falsely” accused Vice President Kamala Harris of helping raise money for a bail fund that helped violent criminals get out of prison. “Trump falsely accuses Harris of donating to the Minnesota Freedom Fund, bailing out ‘dangerous criminals,’” CBS Minnesota affiliate WCCO […]

Dem who criticized VP Harris’ handling of southern border endorses her for president

12:28 am July 27, 2024

One of six House Democrats who broke with the party this week to condemn Vice President Kamala Harris‘ handling of the southern border endorsed her presidential campaign bid Friday. Rep. Don Davis of North Carolina also said North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, would be an “excellent” choice as a running mate. “The stakes […]