Day: September 14, 2024

Jurors help detain Maine man attempting to flee courthouse in handcuffs after his conviction

1:25 pm September 14, 2024

A Maine man attempted to flee a courthouse while in handcuffs after he was convicted for assaulting a 1-year-old when two jurors and a detective managed to prevent his attempt to escape. Nicholas Carter, 31, was observed on Wednesday bolting out of the courthouse in the town of Skowhegan while handcuffed. Carter was found guilty […]

Universities of Wisconsin introduce policy requiring college leaders to stay neutral on controversial issues

11:35 am September 14, 2024

Universities of Wisconsin leaders must remain neutral in public statements on political and social issues, and they should only make public statements on matters affecting school operations, under a new policy the university system released Friday. Under the new policy, university leaders’ public statements must be limited to matters that directly affect university operations and […]

55 days: Kamala Harris has yet to do formal press conference since emerging as Democratic nominee

9:30 am September 14, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 55 days as the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president without holding an official press conference. Under pressure to sit down for a substantive interview after weeks of stonewalling, Harris finally ended her interview drought last month in Georgia when she was joined by running mate Tim […]

Aaron Judge sends Yankee Stadium into a frenzy after smashing huge grand slam vs. Red Sox

7:33 am September 14, 2024

Aaron Judge brought Yankee Stadium to its feet on Friday night with a single swing of the bat. The Yankee captain and former MVP came up with the bases loaded and no one in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Yankees trailed the Boston Red Sox 4-1. Then Judge crushed a 2-0 pitch to […]

Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA single-season assist record

7:17 am September 14, 2024

Caitlin Clark has done it again. The Indiana Fever rookie sensation broke the WNBA’s single-season assist record with the 317th of her rookie season Friday against the Las Vegas Aces. Clark was on the other end of seeing a landmark single-season record fall in the last meeting between the two teams just two days ago. […]