By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — More than 100 people gathered outside Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville on Saturday to protest President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. In August, Pardee UNC Health Care announced they would require all staff to be vaccinated by Nov. 12, 2021 or
Continue ReadingBy LACEY BEASLEY Click here for updates on this story TILLMAN’S CORNER, Alabama (WALA) — A big scare the Alabama Pecan Festival in Tillman’s Corner, left a lot of people shaken up. A child was rushed to the hospital after falling off a carnival ride. The “Super Shot” towered high above the festival. All riders
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH WENZEL Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — One of Nashville’s most popular honky tonks is responding to an autopsy report about a man who died at a bar after reports of a fight. The medical examiner says Dallas Barrett died from asphyxia. And his death has now been
Continue Reading
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen brought on two 16-year-olds and came from behind with a last-minute goal from Robert Andrich to snatch a 1-1 draw at Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga. Gerardo Seoane’s side is hard-hit by injuries and he turned to youth against Hertha. Spanish forward Iker Bravo
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — West Ham ended Liverpool’s 25-match unbeaten run in all competitions with a 3-2 victory that dislodged the team from third place in the Premier League. Alisson flapped in the air to allow Pablo Fornals’ inswinging corner to go through his hands in the fourth minute. After Trent Alexander-Arnold equalized at the end
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has told its players, coaches and referees that they should receive booster shots against the coronavirus, with particular urgency for those who received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The league and the National Basketball Players Association says those who received Johnson & Johnson
Continue Reading
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Troops and patrols have deployed around Baghdad following the failed assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted Iraq’s prime minister in his residence. The attack significantly raises tensions sparked by the refusal of Iran-backed militias to accept last month’s parliamentary election results. Two Iraqi officials said Al-Kadhimi
Continue Reading
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Marvel’s “Eternals” opened with a $71 million domestic box office launch this weekend, Disney announced, making it the 4th highest opening of the pandemic despite less than favorable reviews from critics. The number comes close to “Shang-Chi’s” $75.3 million Labor Day weekend opening, but the next few weekends will give
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Nice wasted a chance to move into second place in the French league when it lost 1-0 at home to Montpellier. Nice had needed only a draw Sunday to overtake Lens on goal difference but remains third ahead of fourth-place Marseille. The defeat means runaway league leader Paris Saint-Germain stays 10 points
Continue Reading
By Theresa Waldrop and Wayne Sterling, CNN Runners from Kenya prevailed in the New York City Marathon Sunday, with Albert Korir winning the men’s race, and Peres Jepchirchir taking the women’s competition. Korir, who came in second in the 2019 race, finished in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 22 seconds, and Jepchirchir came in at
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — West Ham has banned two supporters who were filmed singing an antisemitic song as a Jewish man walked down the aisle to take his seat on a plane. A video emerged on social media on Thursday showing fans on a flight to Belgium singing the offensive song. The fans on the flight
Continue Reading KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) — A female high school hockey goalie in Pennsylvania is returning to the ice Monday for her first school game since she was the target of vulgar and abusive chants from spectators. The chants from students at Armstrong High School targeted the female goalie for the Mars Fighting Planets at an Oct.
Continue Reading KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) — A female high school hockey goalie in Pennsylvania is returning to the ice Monday for her first school game since she was the target of vulgar and abusive chants from spectators. The chants from students at Armstrong High School targeted the female goalie for the Mars Fighting Planets at an Oct.
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Substitute striker Hugo Duro has scored twice in stoppage time as Valencia rallied from two goals down to salvage a 3-3 draw with defending champion Atlético Madrid in the Spanish league. Duro entered the match in the 85th and scored in the second and sixth minutes
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are back in the mix in the AFC North heading into a visit by Chicago. The Steelers have won three straight following a 1-3 start. The uptick has coincided with the development of rookies Najee Harris, Pat Freiermuth, Dan Moore Jr. and Kendrick
Continue Reading By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Marvel’s “Eternals” opened with a $71 million domestic box office launch this weekend, Disney announced, making it the 4th highest opening of the pandemic despite less than favorable reviews from critics. The number comes close to “Shang-Chi’s” $75.3 million Labor Day weekend opening, but the next few weekends will give
Continue Reading SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan remained the only unbeaten team at the cricket T20 World Cup and stormed into the semifinals with an emphatic 72-run win over Scotland in their last Group 2 game. The 2009 champion won all five of its group games. Pakistan faces Australia in the semifinals while England meets
Continue Reading
LAKE SAINT LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — Some Missourians may be having a hard time finding dentists and other service providers who are vaccinated because employers have to balance protecting their employees’ health information against their customers’ need for transparency. Washington University law professor Pauline Kim says the political nature of the debate over COVID-19 vaccinations
Continue Reading CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials say a strong storm off the Southeast coast combined with periodic higher tides to cause coastal flooding that approached levels rarely seen outside of hurricanes along the South Carolina and Georgia coasts. Sunday morning’s high tide reached 10.45 feet at Fort Pulaski, just east of Savannah, Georgia. It was the
Continue Reading CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline jumped by 5 cents over the past two weeks, to $3.49 per gallon. The price at the pump is $1.30 higher than a year ago. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday the rise comes as the cost of crude oil
Continue Reading