Dutch coalition parties gather in crisis talks after last week’s soccer violence
The leaders of coalition parties in the Dutch government dominated by hard-right leader Geert Wilders gathered Friday for crisis talks following reports that the ...
Preston County wins $10,000 from Grow This Throwdown
After almost a year of gardening challenges, Preston County has won a $10,000 grant for community improvements.
Payal Kapadia, director of ‘All We Imagine as Light,’ sees another way
Fiction moves stealthily through Payal Kapadia’s films. The Indian filmmaker’s first movie, “Night of Knowing Nothing,” is a documentary about the student strike at the Film and ...
I-79, US-50 lane closures in Clarksburg to begin Monday morning
When: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18, and Tuesday, Nov. 19 Where: One eastbound and one westbound lane will be closed in downtown Clarksburg under the 6th Street bridge. The closures are due to a ...
Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Iga Swiatek beat Paula Badosa in three sets and Poland led Spain by an insurmountable 2-0 in the opening round of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Friday. The world No. 2 ...
Rauw Alejandro on Puerto Rico, salsa and working with Pharrell on his new album
Last year, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro was in outer space. “Playa Saturno,” the 2023 surprise spinoff to his 2022 ...
Man and four teenagers convicted of murdering two boys in mistaken identity case
Four teenagers and an adult male were convicted in a British court on Friday of stabbing two boys to death in a case of mistaken identity — killings that shocked a country ...
Scott Turner’s ties to Las Vegas run deep. He aims to revive Raiders’ stagnant offense
New Raiders interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner opened his news conference Thursday by expressing gratitude for ...
Police clash with students in Turin as anti-government rallies draw support across Italy
At least 15 police officers were taken to hospital on Friday following clashes in Turin with students protesting against Italy’s far-right government of Giorgia Meloni. The ...
Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who stopped execution with last-minute subpoena
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution after Republican and Democratic lawmakers used the novel maneuver last month to pause Robert ...
Meet the woman behind some of your favorite casts, from ‘The Exorcist’ to ‘Sleepless in Seattle’
Juliet Taylor does not give herself credit for Meryl Streep. In her over 40 years as top casting director behind so many classics, “Annie Hall,” “Heartburn” and “Sleepless in Seattle” to name just ...
Moody’s downgrades Mexican government’s outlook to ‘negative’ over weakening of judiciary and debt
Mexico’s president lashed out Friday at Moody’s ratings service, after it downgraded the Mexican government’s debt outlook to “negative.” Moody’s said it had downgraded the ...