LONDON — The BBC’s boss and its head of news quit on Sunday, Nov. 9, following criticism over bias at the British broadcaster, including in the way it edited a speech by President Donald Trump. The BBC had been under mounting pressure after an internal report by a former standards adviser was leaked to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, which cited failings…
Rockets launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, Florida, have been seen as far as Myrtle Beach or Philadelphia. People in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Alabama may see New Glenn rocket launch from Cape Canaveral. Billionaire Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin. The New Glenn rocket stands at 322 feet tall. Godspeed,…
A Louisville resident and two local business owners have sued UPS, General Electric and Boeing, three days after a UPS cargo plane bound for Honolulu crashed south of Louisville’s airport. The federal lawsuit alleges the companies were negligent and share responsibility for the Nov. 4 crash, which killed at least 13 people, including a young…
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A plane crash near Stooges Bar & Grill in Louisville resulted in at least nine fatalities. The bar’s owner, Debbie Self, learned of the crash while at dinner and rushed toward the scene. Everyone at the bar was evacuated safely, and the building narrowly avoided being hit. The business will remain closed until further notice…
Three more University of Michigan scholars from China were charged with smuggling biological material into the U.S. and lying to federal agents in the latest expansion of a federal probe that has raised questions about national security and bioterrorism. The scholars are among seven Chinese nationals with ties to UM charged with federal crimes in…
A Memphis Business Academy football coach was arrested on Oct. 30 for charges related to an alleged drug trafficking conspiracy in the Mississippi Delta, according to court records. Torio Chaz Wiseman, the football coach for both the high school and middle school teams at the Memphis Business Academy, was charged with four felonies related to…
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It’s clear a man’s hatred toward the Mormon community fueled a deadly September attack at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township, the FBI has confirmed. While the Free Press and other media outlets previously reported details about the suspect’s feelings about the church community, the FBI did not provide…
The Caller-Times wants to see how the Coastal Bend is celebrating Halloween. Send us your photos and videos of Halloween activities for potential inclusion in a compilation video that will be published by the Caller-Times at Caller.com. Show us your best costumes, spookiest decorations and most remarkable trick-or-treating hijinks. If you have a video from…