Knicks’ Miles McBride hits shot to win West Virginia student tuition
Miles “Deuce” McBride helped pay someone's college fund. The Knicks guard and former West Virginia University star made an incredible shot over a crowd of students on “The Pat McAfee Show,” broadcast live from the school on Friday. McBride appeared on McAfee's show, a former punter and fellow West Virginia University alumnus, and made a […]
Missouri teen who just graduated high school paralyzed and placed on a ventilator from West Nile infection
A recent high school graduate in Missouri was infected with West Nile virus, which left him paralyzed and on a ventilator in the intensive care unit. John Proctor VI, known as “BB” by family and friends, developed headaches and dizziness on Aug. 8 and has been hospitalized for more than two weeks. St. Louis 11 […]
I turned my home into an 1850s Wild West town
A man lives in a dual time-warp house, with the inside set in the 1950s and the outside set in an 1850s Wild West town. Billy Gibbons, 68, renovated the home into a 1950s haven after his parents died in the mid-1990s. In the lounge, with its craggy, sepia-coloured walls, there's an original Bakelite TV […]
West Virginia public schools cancel classes ahead of game, Pat McAfee Show over ‘traffic’ concerns
Morgantown is gearing up for the big game as local schools get an extra day off before Labor Day weekend. A day before the West Virginia University football team is set to kick off its 2024 season against No. 8 Penn State, local officials canceled classes in county schools on Friday in preparation for increased […]
Israeli army says it has killed 5 more West Bank terrorists, including a well-known local commander
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it killed five more terrorists, including a prominent local commander, in a major operation in the occupied West Bank early Thursday. The death of Mohammed Jaber, known as Abu Shujaa, a commander of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, in Noor Shams refugee camp on the outskirts of the […]
Fauci’s West Nile diagnosis, veterans call for health care and communication with dementia patients
According to reports, former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci was hospitalized with West Nile virus earlier this month and is currently recovering at home. (Drew Ungerer/Getty Images, Main; E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images, top right; NIH-NIAID/IMAGE POINT FR/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images, bottom right) High-profile infectious diseases – Dr. Anthony […]
Israeli forces kill at least 10 Palestinians in West Bank raids | West Bank
Israeli forces killed at least 10 Palestinians in the West Bank in overnight raids and airstrikes that were allegedly aimed at preventing attacks on Israelis with Iranian-supplied weapons. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the operation in the West Bank, one of the largest in recent years, was likely to last for several days as […]
Israel Begins Largest Military Operation In The West Bank In Almost 20 Years
Israeli military vehicles drive on a road during a raid in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, on August 28, 2024. A Red Crescent spokesman said on August 28 that at least 10 Palestinians were killed in Israeli military raids and attacks in several towns in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The […]
Israel launches major West Bank counterterror operation that kills 9 militants, IDF says
The Israeli Defense Forces said on Wednesday that Israeli forces had carried out a major operation in the West Bank this week, killing nine militants. The IDF said a large contingent of its forces entered the city of Jenin on Wednesday, adding that all nine killed in the operation were militants. IDF spokesman Lt. Col. […]
At least 9 killed in broad Israeli West Bank raid
At least nine Palestinians were killed overnight in a major Israeli raid in the West Bank, local health officials said. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Social media reported that Israeli forces were conducting counterterrorism operations in Tulkam and Jenin, as well as other parts of the region. Foreign Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Wednesday that […]