The Bennett High Tigers recently suffered a devastating loss in the Class AA state semifinals game against Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse. The reigning champs were defeated 21-8, and the players are understandably heartbroken. However, there were also issues that occurred on the field which are now being addressed. During the game, a Bennett player…
Henry Kissinger, the influential diplomat who defined U.S. foreign policy as we withdrew from Vietnam and eased tensions with China, has passed away at age 100, according to his consulting firm. With a gruff, yet authoritative presence, Kissinger significantly shaped global affairs during Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford’s presidencies, even earning a Nobel Peace Prize….
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has transformed the landscape outside of six meetinghouses in Utah and is in the process of completing a seventh. This initiative aligns with the church’s conservation goals, which were outlined during the state’s severe drought last year. The implementation of water conservation measures involves adjusting irrigation systems,…
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US Life Expectancy Rose in 2022, but Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that U.S. life expectancy increased by over a year in 2022, owing largely to the waning impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, even with this significant rise, life expectancy in the U.S. stands at 77…
“` Donald McQuade, center, poses for a photo with Public Defender Agency attorneys Benjamin Dresner, left, and Kyle Barber at the Nesbett Courthouse in Anchorage on Nov. 29, 2023. McQuade, of Gresham, Oregon, is standing trial for the murder of 16-year-old Shelley Connolly in 1978, who was found dead along the Seward Highway south of…
A strip club in Denver’s south side, PT’s Showclub, has agreed to close for two weeks in January following an undercover police investigation that found evidence of prostitution. The club will be closed from January 2nd to January 15th as part of an agreement reached with the City Attorney’s Office. The investigation, which took place…
The United States experienced a historic high in suicide rates among older adults in 2022, with more than 49,000 people taking their own lives. This marked a troubling trend, with the nation’s suicide rate at 14.3 deaths per 100,000 residents, a level not seen since 1941. While suicide rates declined among youth, they increased among…
