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A tanker truck explosion in southwestern Haiti on Saturday killed 24 people, authorities said. Witnesses said the victims had been trying to collect fuel that had leaked from the vehicle. Haiti’s civil defence chief Emmanuel Pierre told AFP that around 40 people were injured in the explosion in Miragoane, some with burns all over their bodies. Pierre said the death toll had risen from 16 earlier in the day as rescuers found more charred bodies near the site of the blast. The injured were taken to Sainte Therese Hospital in the port city of Miragoan, about 60 miles west of…

CNN — Donald Trump wanted to spend this week attacking one of his Democratic rival Kamala Harris’ biggest political weaknesses, but instead he spent most of his time making false claims about immigrants eating pets in a small Ohio town and defending his embrace of a far-right firebrand that has raised concerns among his allies. Trump’s repeated reiteration of an unfounded social media rumor that Haitian migrants in Ohio were eating pets drew attention during a Western trip that included stops in Arizona and Nevada later this week. Promotion of the claim overshadowed a series of speeches focused on the…

MassLive.com reports that MLB will not suspend Red Sox manager Alex Cora for comments he made on Saturday. The league launched an investigation after Cora appeared to suggest Sunday that the Red Sox had tried to punch Aaron Judge in retaliation for Gerrit Cole intentionally punching Rafael Devers earlier in the game on Saturday. The investigation did not appear to produce any conclusive evidence sufficient to discipline Cora.Yankees ace Gerrit Cole Treated roughly The Tigers lost 7-1 to the Red Sox on Saturday. With New York leading 1-0 in the fourth inning, Cole intentionally walked Red Sox third baseman Devers…

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett may be returning to politics, according to an exclusive N12 report on Saturday night. Although an election date has yet to be set, Bennett’s as-yet-unnamed party has reportedly begun reaching out to individuals who previously supported him.According to N12, Bennett’s team reached out to more than 100 former employees and followers to gauge their support.This comes after a recent opinion poll showed the former prime minister far ahead of other parties in terms of suitability for the post of prime minister. An N12 poll released Friday showed Bennett beating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

next time IU Columbus Volleyball Saturday, Midway, Ky., noon (at Sellaland) September 24, Voice, 7pm Sept. 27 vs. St. Mary of the Woods, 7 p.m. (Nexus Park) IU Columbus men’s soccer Tuesday vs. IU Northwest, 6 p.m. Saturday vs. Georgetown (Ky.), 1 p.m. Sept. 26 vs. West Virginia Tech, 7 p.m. IU Columbus women’s soccer Today in Health Sciences and Pharmacy at 2 p.m. Tuesday vs. Cumberland (Tenn.), 3 p.m. Sept. 23 vs. Georgetown, 4:30 p.m. IU Columbus Cross Country October 4th at Terre Haute Twilight, TBA Preview Oct. 18 at River States, Angel Mounds, TBA October 26, Great Lakes…

Artificial Intelligence is the biggest investment opportunity of our lifetime. Now is the time to invest in groundbreaking AI. This stock is a bargain! The whispers have turned into roars. Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. It is a revolution that will reshape every industry on the planet. From self-driving cars to medical advances, AI is on the cusp of a global explosion of development, and smart investors stand to reap the benefits. Here’s why now is the perfect time to jump on the AI ​​bandwagon. Exponential growth is on the way. Forget linear growth. AI is ready to…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Backup quarterback Marcel Reid scored three touchdowns in his first collegiate start and Texas A&M University outlasted Florida 33-20 on Saturday in what may be coach Billy Napier’s final game with the Gators. Reed, filling in for injured starter Connor Weigman, threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score to lead the Aggies to their first road win in nearly three years. Texas A&M (2-1, 1-0 Southeastern Conference) had lost 10 straight games on the road. The game will be remembered as a signature win for first-year coach Mike Elko and may be Napier’s final win…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury will soon decide whether a group of supporters of then-President Donald Trump trapped former Democratic Rep. Wendy Davis and two others riding the Biden-Harris campaign bus on the so-called “Trump Train” for more than an hour on a Texas highway days before the 2020 presidential election and violently threatened them.This trial, It began on September 9will resume on Monday and are expected to continue for another week.Lawyers for the plaintiffs argued that the six Trump Train drivers violated state and federal laws, while defense lawyers said the drivers weren’t plotting against the Democrats…

According to the Wall Street Journal, Athens may be Greece’s most underrated tourist destination, and I couldn’t agree more. Having spent several long weekends there exploring its rich history and vibrant culture, it’s clear that the city is far too often overlooked. However, the situation is changing rapidly.The Greek capital’s culinary and hospitality scene has grown tremendously, with the city seeing an increase in the number of five-star hotels from just 15 eight years ago to 31 today, led by The Dolli, a standout destination for luxury seekers. Whether you’re in Athens for a quick getaway, stopping off on…

If you stay up late watching TV in the United States, you might come across a short educational program packed with numbers.The show’s host may be immediately recognizable to only a handful of people, but he’s currently the eighth-richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.”Hello, I’m Steve Ballmer. I spent 34 years growing Microsoft and owned the LA Clippers basketball team for 10 years. I love computers, data and facts, which is why I started USAFacts,” Ballmer said at the start of the show.Leading up to Election Day in November, USAFacts is rolling out a series…