Federal retirements really are sorted by hand in an old mine. Elon Musk knocked the system. – USA TODAY
Elon Musk on Tuesday referenced an old limestone mine, a completely similar system, that federal employee's retirement papers go its way. It's authentic and the retirement application is on paper. In rural areas of western Pennsylvania, hundreds of federal workers sit in a basement about 230 feet underground, where it's their job to process thousands […]
Florida man dies after getting knocked off boat, caught in propeller
A Florida man has died after being caught in a boat's propeller while on a fishing trip with friends off the Sunshine State's west coast. The tragic incident occurred around 11:40 a.m. Wednesday about two miles north of the Dunedin Causeway on the Intercoastal Waterway, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Charles Burns, 66, […]
Rick Scott knocked out of Senate leader race on first ballot as Thune and Cornyn advance
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) was defeated in the Senate majority leader race after the first round of secret ballots Wednesday morning, and none of the three candidates received a majority of votes. Officials told Fox News that Scott received the fewest votes in the first round. The senators proceeded to a second secret vote, with […]
BYU cheerleading coach knocked out by bottle at game, cops investigate
Police are investigating an incident that was caught on video in which BYU cheerleading coach Jocelyn Allan was hit in the head by a water bottle thrown by a fan after Saturday's game against Utah. video Retrieved from Deseret News It shows Alan being hit in the face with a water bottle and falling to […]
Panthers’ Tommy Tremble fined over play that led to him getting knocked out, concussion
Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble was knocked out in a violent collision with Chicago Bears defensive back Jaquan Brisker in last week's game, and the impact was even greater Saturday. According to NFL Network, Tremble was fined $17,083 for unnecessary roughness/use of helmet during play. Tremble did not return to the game after the […]
British shopper knocked out by cauliflower said she is suffering long-term health problems
A female shopper was knocked unconscious by a cauliflower head while grocery shopping, and she says the incident ruined her life and caused long-term health problems. Sami Mai, 42, suffered pain and anxiety after a vegetable fell on her and hit her lower back as she browsed the discount rack at a Waitrose grocery store […]
Fan Knocked Unconscious, Woman Slammed to the Ground During Melee at Raiders-Chargers Game
Raiders and Chargers players engaged in one of the most violent brawls seen in an NFL game on Sunday, but fans tried to outdo them in the bloody melee. It's always hard to know what causes these alcohol-induced conflicts, but it appears that a Raiders fan in a black t-shirt started fighting with a Chargers […]
Trump allies offer debate strategies to beat Harris: ‘Already knocked one Democrat out’
With eight weeks to go until Election Day and early voting set to begin this month in several key battleground states, in an election with a margin of error, it's hard not to underscore the importance of Tuesday's debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. “This will shape the race in […]
Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of US Open by Botic van de Zandschulp
If Carlos Alcaraz was surprised by the resistance he faced in the first round, he must be in for a shock right now. The 2022 U.S. Open champion, considered the world's next great tennis star and the betting favorite in Flushing, was defeated in surprising fashion on Thursday night by unseeded Dutchman Botich van de […]
Males — just 13 and 14 years old — arrested after brutal, broad-daylight beating of 62-year-man whose tooth was knocked out
New York City police have arrested two boys, aged just 13 and 14, in connection with the assault on a 62-year-old man in broad daylight last month, leaving him with a broken tooth. The New York Police Department announced the arrests on Thursday. The Staten Island Advance reportedHe added that the two minors were charged […]