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Bruins give GM Don Sweeney a 2-year extension to lead rebuild after first playoff miss since 2016
The Boston Bruins have signed general manager Don Sweeney to a two-year contract extension, trusting him to rebuild the roster after the team missed the playoffs this season for the ...
Levi Strauss agrees to sell Casual Friday staple Dockers for up to $391 million
Levi Strauss is set to finally part ways with Dockers — inking a deal to sell its brand once credited with propelling the popularity of “Casual Fridays” to Authentic Brands Group.
More tornadoes and fewer meteorologists make for a dangerous mix that’s worrying US officials
As nasty tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode. The agency’s ...
Hot dog: Oscar Mayer’s Weinermobile fleet set to race during Indy 500’s Carb Day festivities
Indianapolis 500 fans can spend Friday afternoon “hot dogging” it as Oscar Mayer’s six iconic Wienermobiles come to town for ...
Prosecutor charges Democratic Rep. McIver pushed, grabbed agents while trying to stop mayor’s arrest
Federal prosecutors alleged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to block the arrest of the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention ...
Reimagined and reopened museum at Indianapolis Motor Speedway aims to be more than just a museum
Rick Mears spent some time recently walking through the reimagined, rebuilt and recently reopened museum at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which houses some of the cars and ...
McIver ‘slammed her forearms’ into immigration officers: charging docs
The Justice Department accused Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) of having “slammed her forearms” into immigration officers during a scuffle outside a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
3 coal mine workers killed in China after water rushes in
Water rushed into a coal mine in northwestern China’s Gansu province, leaving three workers dead, official state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. There were 133 people working ...
Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024
Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he’ll be spending less on political campaigns. His ...
A sheriff’s staffer has been arrested related to the New Orleans jail break
Authorities have arrested an Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office employee in connection with the escape of 10 inmates, the ...
McIver rejected plea deal, saying DOJ pushed her to ‘admit to doing something that I did not do’
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) said Tuesday she rebuffed efforts from the Trump administration to strike a plea deal ahead of pending assault charges stemming from her visit to an immigration ...
U.K. suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlers
The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and has leveled new sanctions targeting West Bank settlements as it criticizes Israel’s ...