Simpson, Caminero lead Rays to 7th consecutive victory
BOSTON — Pinch-hitter Chandler Simpson broke a sixth-inning tie with a two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4
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Sports Briefs: Former SC QB has Stage 4 cancer
Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced on social media that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.
A bomb explodes at the Dutch premier's party headquarters, but nobody is injured
Police say a bomb has exploded at the party headquarters of Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten, but no one was injured. Police arrested a 37-year-old suspect after the attack on
A massive 11,000-carat ruby has been unearthed in Myanmar’s war-scarred gemstone heartland
Miners in Myanmar have discovered a massive ruby, considered to be the second-largest by weight ever found in the country. The ruby, weighing 11,000 carats, was unearthed near Mogok in
Soccer -WCup Houston Things To Know
FILE - An aerial view of the NRG Stadium, one of the stadiums that will host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, in Houston, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. The Astrodome is
Argentina Messi Where It All Started
Photos of soccer player Lionel Messi are displayed in the dressing room of the Grandoli club, where he played as a child in Rosario, Argentina, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP
Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands
Spanish authorities are preparing to receive over 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands. Health officials plan careful evacuations when the ship arrives
Man charged with harassing former Prince Andrew near his home
A 39-year-old man faces charges for harassing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew. Authorities say the suspect, Alex Jenkinson, is accused of using threatening behavior near Andrew
Malinois rescued by trooper after jump into canal
At approximately 2:40 a.m. Thursday, a Florida Highway Patrol state trooper observed a lost dog (Malinois) running south on the sidewalk of Del Prado Boulevard, near SE 15th Terrace in
Breaking down the changes in Florida's new congressional districts
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Monday a new congressional map, reworking 21 of Florida’s 28 U.S. House districts.
Former Sebring High teacher arrested on three felony charges
A former Sebring High School teacher has been charged with three felony offenses including a secondary felony charge of an authority figure soliciting or engaging in a romantic relationship with
Avon Park prepares to open baseball wing Saturday
The roar of the crowd, the thrill of stepping up to the plate, the euphoria of the game, and local history are about to come to life in Avon Park.
Sports Briefs: Wichita State shutters golf programs
WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita State is shuttering its men’s and women’s golf programs, effective immediately, the school announced on Tuesday.
McClanahan, Rays continue hot streak
TAMPA — Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep for
Kiwanis Prayer Breakfast benefits Love Groveland food pantry
Kiwanis Prayer Breakfast benefits Love Groveland food pantry
Ambulance service pulls out of Highlands
The Highlands County Commission on Tuesday was to discuss revoking Rapid Response Medical Transport Inc.’s permission to operate its ambulances in Highlands County, but the company has decided on its
Local theater reveals five shows for upcoming season
Under a “moon and starlit” sky, designed by Moore Productions, the 52nd Season Reveal for Highlands Lakeside Theatre in Sebring was unveiled to a receptive audience. The annual event celebrates
Board vacancy would be filled by appointment of governor
Following Nicole Radosnki’s resignation from the School Board of Highlands County, Board Attorney Shannon Nash noted that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis would appoint someone to fill the position on the
Radonski resigns from school board
Nicole Radonski announced her resignation from the School Board of Highlands County at Tuesday’s board meeting, which came as a shock to her fellow board members and the community.
Justice Dept. finds UCLA medical school illegally used race in admissions
The Justice Department has found UCLA's medical school illegally considered race in admissions. The finding on Wednesday intensifies the Trump administration's scrutiny of college admissions. Affirmative act...
He's accused of running a Chinese spy outpost. His lawyer says it was a place to play ping-pong
U.S. prosecutors say a plain glass-clad building in Manhattan
Envela Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
IRVING, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Envela Corporation today announced its financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company reported quarterly revenue
Palantir Joins U.S. Army and Industry Partners for “Right to Integrate” Hackathon Sprint for Defense-wi...
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) today announced its intention to join the U.S. Army’s “sprint” to conduct a series of Army and Defense Industry-partnered hackathon events to integrate critica...
TurbineOne Establishes Virginia Headquarters, Launches T1 Edgeworks Innovation Center
TurbineOne leadership, employees, and distinguished guests gather for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the opening of T1 Edgeworks, the company’s new headquarters and immersive R&D and demonstration facility...