Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Navy veteran opens cannabis bar in Virginia for recreation and mental health use
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Mental Health Awareness Day is Oct. 10, and a first-of-its-kind business in Virginia said it is helping people combat their issues with its products. Queen's Green Apothec...
Oct 09, 2021
Mexico's Napa Valley protests against unfettered development
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Defenders of Mexico's Valle de Guadalupe wine-producing valley protested Saturday against unfettered development they say threatens the area's environment and agriculture. On Saturd...
Oct 09, 2021
US envoy: US asking Mexico to let in DEA and other agents
MEXICO CITY (AP) - The new U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, said Saturday the United States has asked the Mexican government to allow agents, including those from the Drug Enforcement Administr...
Oct 09, 2021
France urges UK to pay promised money for migrant policing
DUNKIRK, France (AP) - France's interior minister on Saturday urged Britain to fulfill its promises to provide tens of millions of pounds (dollars) to help France stop migrants from trying to cross th...
Oct 09, 2021
83-year-old lottery winner who still cuts own grass to buy new mower 'first thing'
EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) - An 83-year-old Pennsylvania woman who won over $1 million from the Pennsylvania Lottery said she has plans for the cash - well, at least a modest chunk of it. Lillian Hess, 83, o...
Oct 09, 2021
Candy corn brat? Wisconsin meat market unveils 'Spook'Toberfest sausage
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - A meat market in Madison, Wisconsin has created a one-of-a-kind item combining a Halloween treat and a Badger State staple. Jenifer Street Market has a candy corn-filled brat. I...
Oct 09, 2021
Man chokes teen girl sitting at outdoor dining table at New York restaurant
NEW YORK (WPIX) - Police launched a manhunt this week for a suspect who snuck up behind a teenager as she sat at an outdoor restaurant and placed her in a chokehold. The New York Police Department Fri...
Oct 09, 2021
Bolivia: 6 killed in air force plane crash in Amazon jungle
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - A Bolivian air force plane crashed in the Amazon jungle in northeast Bolivia on Saturday, killing all six people on board, police said. Two military pilots and four civilian pas...
Oct 09, 2021
China's Xi calls for 'peaceful' reunification with Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping said on Saturday that a "peaceful" reunification of Taiwan with China's mainland was in Beijing's interests, despite ratcheted up military threats again...
Oct 09, 2021
Kurz to quit as Austrian chancellor amid corruption probe
BERLIN (AP) - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Saturday that he will step down in a bid to defuse a government crisis triggered by prosecutors' announcement that he is a target of a corruption ...
Oct 09, 2021