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Who will be this week’s Female Athlete of the Week? It’s time to vote for The News-Gazette’s Athlete of the Week, presented by Copper Creek Contractors. Every Monday, the News-Gazette publishes an online poll of four boys and four girls from area schools. Your job is to choose the person from each faction who you think is most deserving of the honor. Voting can be done once per device and voting will close at noon on Thursday. Winners will be introduced the following Monday. You voted: Claire Dixon (Hoopeston Area Basketball) – Scored a total of 25 points in two…

Lucky partners with Bloomingdale’s to enhance luxury shopping experience Lucky, the leading retail connectivity platform, announced an exciting new partnership with Bloomingdales, one of America’s leading luxury department stores. The partnership will enable luxury brands to seamlessly connect their direct-to-consumer (DTC) websites with Bloomingdale’s in-store inventory, revolutionizing the way customers shop for premium products and creating a true omnichannel experience. can be produced. This press release features multimedia. Read the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241216276090/en/ Lucky partners with Bloomingdale’s to enhance the luxury shopping experience (Image: Lucky) Starting today, online shoppers will be able to instantly check the availability of their…

The founder of a company that supplies the US military with state-of-the-art unmanned aerial vehicles has given a chilling account of the wave of drone sightings across the country.John Ferguson is a military veteran with more than 25 years of experience in drone technology and currently runs Saxon Ammando, a Kansas-based drone company.He believes what people in New Jersey and elsewhere are seeing is a hunt for illicit nuclear warheads smuggled into the United States.”The only reason to fly an aircraft, an unmanned aerial vehicle, at night is if you’re looking for something,” he says.And that something, he theorizes, is…

full box scoreEric Edholm’s main points:The Ravens’ offense caught fire after stalling twice early. …………lamar jackson………… The Ravens fumbled on their first possession, but were surprisingly conservative on their second, punting on a 4-and-1 for the first time this season. Perhaps it was because he trusted Jackson, who would eventually wear down the Giants’ defense. He completed 13 of 14 passes for 162 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 55 yards in the first half alone as the Ravens built a 21-7 lead at halftime. Two of them are TDs. ………..Rashod Bateman……….. Played in the first multi-TD game of…

A U.S. appeals court judge has taken the unusual step of reversing a judge’s decision to retire and stripping Donald Trump of his ability to fill a judicial vacancy.U.S. Circuit Judge James Wynn, an appointee of President Barack Obama to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit based in Richmond, Virginia, announced his decision in a letter to Joe Biden on Friday.It is the first time since Trump won the Nov. 5 presidential election that he has reversed plans for Democratic-appointed appellate judges to serve as senior judges, allowing the president to fill vacancies in a type of…

Brandin Podzemski’s role may be minimized after the Warriors recently traded for veteran guard Dennis Schroder, but the move could still benefit the second-year NBA guard. . Golden State general manager Mike Dunleavy spoke to local reporters on Monday and asked how the Schroder trade would affect the 21-year-old Podzemski after a slow start to the 2024-25 NBA season. It was done. “We see this move as being additive and helpful for both him and Steph (Curry),” Dunleavy explained. “Brandin was really, really good last year. I think part of that was having two other handlers by his side, Steph…

Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday encouraged Democratic staffers facing layoffs from the DNC, saying their “spirit will not be defeated.”Harris made the comments Sunday at the DNC holiday celebration in Washington, D.C. She spoke at the event, along with President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, and invited staff members who were fired from the DNC after the election without severance pay.“This holiday season, like any other time of the year, let us be truly conscious of all the blessings we have been given. Let us celebrate the blessings we have. Let’s celebrate the blessings we don’t have and…

At least 15 Palestinians were killed when Israeli forces attacked a school in the Gaza Strip sheltering displaced people, sources told Al Jazeera. Dozens more people were killed overnight, including two journalists, in waves of attacks across the besieged Palestinian territories. Witnesses told Al Jazeera that several other people were injured in Sunday’s Israeli attack on the Khalil Oweida school in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud, reporting from Deir Bala in central Gaza, said witnesses said many of those injured in the school attack suffered “serious injuries.” “They have nowhere to go as the Israeli army surrounds…

TV host and podcaster Joe Rogan said Sunday that he is “deeply concerned” about mysterious drone sightings around the US tri-state region. This came after the 57-year-old came across a video floating an unconfirmed theory that drones can sniff out harmful substances.“This is the first video about these drones that I have genuine concerns about,” Logan wrote on X, sharing a TikTok video of John Ferguson, CEO of a Kansas remote aircraft systems company.This is the first video about these drones that really concerned me. https://t.co/yzRoie2lUn— Joe Rogan (@joerogan) December 15, 2024Mr Ferguson claimed in the video that the drone…

The deal to open a Buc-ee’s store in Lafayette is the biggest business story of 2024.Acadiana Advocate business editor Adam Daigle summarized this year’s top five stories and this year’s top business people in conversation with Jan Swift on the Discover Lafayette podcast.You can listen to their conversation here. Buc-ee’s, which officially announced its plans for Lafayette last week, made news this year after receiving approval from the Lafayette Consolidated Government for terms of the deal, including the creation of an economic development sub-district that would include just the store. The highly popular convenience store has long been interested in…