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Bay Area animal shelter leads nationwide campaign for senior dogs

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

(BCN) -- A Petaluma-based nonprofit is leading a nationwide information and fundraising effort for animal shelters taking care of senior dogs in the fifth annual Saving Senior Dogs Week.Lily's Legacy Senior Dog Sanctuary in Petaluma is collaborating with senior dog rescues across the country to present the fifth annual Saving Senior Dogs Week -- a week-long national social media campaign that brings awareness of the struggles of homeless senior dogs all over the country and the joys of adopting them. SF-bound Alaska Airlines plane diverted to Portland Airport after ‘credible threat’ The campaign, which began Monday and runs through Sunday, is also being done to raise funds for the Saving Senior Dogs USA nationwide network of senior dog rescues. On Saving Senior Dogs Week, partnering senior dog rescues share hundreds of rescue and adoption stories on their social media sites to highlight the work they do. The dogs featured in these stories are called Saving Senior Dogs Week "Ambass...

Auto workers union adds highly profitable General Motors plant to strike as 5,000 workers walk out in Arlington, Texas

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Auto workers union adds highly profitable General Motors plant to strike as 5,000 workers walk out in Arlington, Texas.Source

Commanders Corner: Mopping up a ‘Giant’ mess

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (25) intercepts a pass intended for Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson (1) during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)(AP/Adam Hunger) New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (25) intercepts a pass intended for Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson (1) during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)(AP/Adam Hunger) Sunday’s 14-7 loss to the New York Giants wasn’t the worst loss this year by a points-differential margin (we can thank Buffalo in Week 3 for that). It wasn’t the most sur...

Nikola awarded $165 million in arbitration proceeding with founder Trevor Milton

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

Nikola Corp. has been awarded $165 million in an arbitration proceeding with its founder and former executive chairman, according to a regulatory filing.The electric and hydrogen-powered heavy truck maker said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it sought reimbursement from Trevor Milton for costs and damages related to actions that were part of government and regulatory investigations, including a December 2021 SEC settlement and associated civil penalty.Milton previously pleaded not guilty to securities and wire fraud. The former executive, who resigned from Nikola in 2020, was found guilty on three of four counts of fraud in October 2022. In August he lost a bid for a new trial, according to several media reports. Nikola’s stock price plunged in 2020 and investors suffered heavy losses as reports questioned Milton’s claims that the company had already produced zero-emission 18-wheel trucks.The company paid $125 million in 2021 to settle a civil case again...

Greene County: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

CATSKILL, N.Y. (AP) — CATSKILL, N.Y. (AP) — Greene County Bancorp Inc. (GCBC) on Tuesday reported profit of $6.5 million in its fiscal first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Catskill, New York-based company said it had net income of 38 cents.The bank posted revenue of $28 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $16.7 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on GCBC at https://www.zacks.com/ap/GCBCSource

Jenna Ellis, exabogada de Trump, se declara culpable en caso de interferencia electoral en Georgia

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

La exabogada de Trump, Jenna Ellis, se declaró culpable este martes por la mañana en el caso de interferencia electoral en Georgia, convirtiéndose en la cuarta coacusada en aceptar un acuerdo de culpabilidad en lugar de ir a juicio.Ellis se declaró culpable ante el tribunal de complicidad en declaraciones y escritos falsos.Las condiciones del acuerdo de culpabilidad exigen que cumpla cinco años de libertad condicional, pague 5,000 dólares de restitución al Secretario de Estado de Georgia en un plazo de 30 días y testifique en las audiencias del caso. Juez multa con $5,000 a Trump por violar orden de silencio en juicio de Nueva York Otro exabogado de Trump se declara culpable y admite que conspiró con él en Georgia También se requiere que Ellis complete 100 horas de servicio comunitario y escriba una carta de disculpa a los ciudadanos del estado de Georgia. Ellis también acordó proporcionar los documentos o pruebas solicitados, no ...

What to know about the big weather change this weekend

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver has been treated to a warm and mild October so far, but a change is coming this weekend. Tuesday will be another warm day with temperatures in the lower 70s. However, the Pinpoint Weather team is tracking a cold front that will bring fall-like temperatures to Colorado. What will Denver’s weather be like for Halloween? With the spookiest day of the year right around the corner, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming change in the forecast. TimingEnjoy the mild conditions while you can. According to Pinpoint Weather Meteorologist Travis Michels, sunny skies are back on Wednesday as temperatures remain in the 70s.After a long stretch of warm temperatures, Denver will finally start to feel like fall with seasonal highs in the middle 60s on Thursday.Pinpoint Weather 7-day forecast for Denver on Oct. 24 However, the big change comes Friday night. While the day will be chilly with highs in the middle-50s, temperatures will take a dive overnight and...

Photos: Denver homes go all-out on Halloween decorations

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — There is only a week left until Halloween, and Denver metro area homes are gearing up for a very spooky season.The Mile High City is glowing with decorations that range from 8-foot-tall skeletons to motion sensors and talking statues.One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)One house's Halloween decorations in Denver (KDVR)Some of the homes in Denver have every decoration imaginable. The house featured in the first photo of the gallery has a larger-than-life scarecrow skeleton that talks when you walk past it. Right next to it, you will see a graveyard, but look clo...

Oklahoma City Zoo announces birth of endangered giraffe calf

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The Oklahoma City Zoo announced the birth of an endangered giraffe calf.This was the 58th giraffe to be born at the zoo and the first birth in the new Expedition Africa giraffe habitat.The female calf was born on Oct. 10 to mother Julu. The calf has yet to be named and caretakers shared she is healthy and thriving.Caretakers also noted the giraffe is curious about her surroundings and has an independent nature. Both Julu and the calf will remain off public view at the giraffe barn to allow them time to bond.In the next few weeks, caretakers will begin the process of introducing the calf to other members of the herd.“It’s been extremely rewarding to watch Julu raise her first calf, Njeri, and we’re thrilled to welcome the newest member to our amazing giraffe herd,” said Tracey Dolphin, OKC Zoo’s Curator of Ungulates. “This birth is significant for this endangered species and for the Zoo’s commitment to helping conserve giraffe population...

Police: Florida man arrested for stealing $1 million custom Richard Millie watch from patron at Miami strip club

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:24:18 GMT

A 42-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stealing a custom-made, $1 million Richard Mille watch from a patron at The Booby Trap on the River in Miami. According to the arrest report filed on March 26, Diego Jair Sabogal, of Lake Worth, and accomplices are accused of executing a coordinated distraction-style robbery and theft. Surveillance footage from both inside and outside the venue captured the group surrounding an unsuspecting victim, using bumping and pushing to distract him. Meanwhile, Sabogal reportedly removed the valuable watch from the victim’s wrist without his immediate knowledge. The victim, who was unable to immediately realize the theft due to the commotion and distraction, realized his watch was missing shortly after. The stolen, custom-made Richard Mille watch is estimated to be worth approximately one million US dollars.Law enforcement positively identified Sabogal from the surveillance footage, and the victim also identified him as the individual who h...