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A teacher and a student were killed Monday at a private school in Wisconsin when a person authorities identified as a teenage student at Abundant Life Christian School opened fire.Madison Police Chief Shon Burns told reporters that six people were injured and the suspect in the shooting, a 15-year-old female student, was killed.Here’s what we know about the shooting.When did the shooting occur?At 10:57 a.m., authorities were called to Abundant Life Christian School, east of downtown Madison, for a report of a shooting, Burns said. He said at a news conference Tuesday that the second-grade teacher made the 911 call.…

With the deal to acquire Cody Bellinger, the New York Yankees acquired a much-needed left-handed hitter and filled a hole on their roster.It also took a $27.5 million hit to his annual salary, which owner Hal Steinbrenner wants to keep in check. How much room do the Yankees have to fill the two big holes at third base and/or second base and first base without exceeding the $301 million luxury tax threshold?The Yankees have less than $50 million to spend the rest of the offseason to stay within their budget. With the addition of Bellinger, the Yankees’ 26-player payroll for…

It’s that time of year when Christmas tree lighting ceremonies and merry carolers down Main Street bring together thousands of shoppers and families to share in the holiday cheer. Sensual red ribbons and stunning pine garlands decorate even the most modest doorways to my favorite shops, boutiques, and bookstores. Just by breathing in the crisp, warm apple-cinnamon air, we can see that the Christmas spirit is all around us.This year, as I celebrate my 50th birthday on December 24th, I am faced with an annual dilemma. Should I celebrate my birthday on Christmas Eve and risk no one coming to…

US News Live: Get real-time updates on the biggest events happening in the US, including elections, politics, economics, crime, viruses and more.US News Live: Matt Gaetz threatens Congress with ‘exposure’ if House Ethics Committee releases further reportUS News Live: Get the latest information and breaking news on elections, politics, crime, trends, weather and national politics from the United States. Stay up to date with news about Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump. It’s all here This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff….read moreThis is an AI-generated live blog and has not…

Seven tourists hospitalized in Fiji last weekend after drinking cocktails at a luxury hotel had no symptoms of poisoning from tainted alcohol, the country’s officials said.Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliam Gaboka told reporters on Wednesday that a toxicology report showed “no evidence of alcohol intoxication.””We can confirm that no illegal substances or methanol were detected in the raw materials or alcohol samples,” Gaboka said, according to the Associated Press, adding: “This is great news for Fiji, especially for our vital tourism industry.”what happened?Officials said seven tourists fell ill after drinking cocktails at the resort. (Leon Lord AFP via Getty Images)The guests…

Rashford is one of United’s highest earners, with a basic wage of over £300,000 a week. Very few clubs can afford that salary, and others are not on the market for a variety of reasons.Barcelona’s financial problems are well known in Spain. Real Madrid are already struggling to find the right attacking combination from Kylian Mbappé, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham.Atlético paid Manchester City a huge sum of money for Julián Álvarez just before the summer transfer deadline.Of England’s top clubs, Manchester City and Liverpool seem a bit of a stretch, despite City’s poor form. Arsenal need a central striker,…

December 18, 2024 Fed releases FOMC statement Scheduled for release at 2pm ET Recent indicators suggest that economic activity continues to expand at a solid pace. Since the beginning of this year, labor market conditions have generally eased, and although the unemployment rate has increased, it remains at a low level. Inflation is making progress toward the Committee’s target of 2%, but remains moderately high. In the long term, the committee aims to achieve maximum employment and an inflation rate of 2%. The Committee judges that the risks to achieving the employment and inflation targets are approximately balanced. The economic…

President Donald Trump and his Republican allies plan to target progressive groups they consider political opponents in a sign of deepening “authoritarianism,” a US watchdog has warned. .The next president could pass legislation that would use the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to target nonprofit organizations and researchers, launch politically motivated investigations, and restrict their activities. .Adrian Watson of the Congressional Integrity Project (CIP) told the Guardian: “President Trump intends to use his second term to attack the progressive ecosystem and his perceived enemies. “I made something clear.” “This is an alarming development of President Trump’s authoritarianism…

Washington DC: It’s not inconceivable for the world’s richest man to pull just a few strings with top politicians, but Elon Musk seems to have thrown himself into the political world with great enthusiasm. Lists now suspect they have bigger plans.Last week, Elon Musk made history by becoming the first person with a net worth of over $400 billion, breaking his previous record. It has added nearly $100 billion ($86 billion) more in just six days and is on track to hit the $500 billion mark. Over the past year, Musk has increased his net worth by $257 billion. That’s…

December 16, 2024, 11:30 PM ETColby Covington on Monday criticized the fact that his UFC bout against Joaquin Buckley on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, was stopped after the third round due to excessive bleeding from a cut above his right eye.”I was just warming up for that fight,” Covington said on his YouTube channel. “I think we were tied 1-1, and I was starting to get tired of him. I could see him breathing out of his mouth. I was starting to catch him with more shots, and they were starting to get tired of him. It’s a shame that…