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Coast Guard rescues missing sailor adrift in tattered vessel 270 miles off North Carolina coast

Coast Guard rescues missing sailor adrift in tattered vessel 270 miles off North Carolina coast
[ad_1] An overdue sailor from New Jersey was found alive aboard a tattered vessel adrift nearly 300 miles off the coast of North Carolina on Wednesday. The sailor had departed from Jersey City, New Jersey, en route to Bermuda but on Nov. 6 lost communication with family members, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said in […]

Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, November 19, 2023

Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, November 19, 2023
[ad_1] Today’s puzzle isn’t too hard, so don’t LABOR over it too long (ok, ok, I’ll show myself out). If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Sunday, November 19, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of […]

Pro-Palestinian rallies in NYC and DC interrupt crowded hubs during rush-hour commute

Pro-Palestinian rallies in NYC and DC interrupt crowded hubs during rush-hour commute
[ad_1] Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters in Washington, D.C., and in New York City interrupted the evening rush hour Friday by demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, among other things, and blocking entryways leading to subways and rails. PHOTO GALLERY: New York City Protests In Washington, D.C., protesters blocked the main entrance to Union Station. […]

Victim, raped repeatedly by her uncle at 14 years old, terrified by his impending parole 29 years later

Victim, raped repeatedly by her uncle at 14 years old, terrified by his impending parole 29 years later
[ad_1] The California state Board of Parole will release a serial child rapist with 140 years left on his sentence using a program allowing the early release of older inmates, despite objections fromhis victim and those who prosecuted him. Cody Woodsen Klemp, now 67, had previous convictions for rape and attempted rape before his niece […]

Historic church taken over by ‘squatter’ bishop, congregants seek relief: report

Historic church taken over by ‘squatter’ bishop, congregants seek relief: report
[ad_1] An Arkansas congregation is trying to fight back after it says its historic church was stolen from them by a “squatter bishop.” A more than 100 year-old-church building in Crossett, Arkansas, is at the center of a bitter battle between two different congregations, with one saying the building was stolen from them by a […]