YORBA LINDA, Calif. — A California postseason track meet on Saturday opened with a “Save Girls’ Sports” rally outside the gates and ended in familiar fashion, as one athlete again separated from the field in the jumping events, highlighting growing concerns over competitive fairness in girls’ sports. Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Division 3 preliminaries in Yorba […]
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Anna Kepner dies mysteriously during family vacation on Carnival cruise ship: Timeline of events
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old high school senior and varsity cheerleader, was found dead on a Carnival cruise ship during a family vacation earlier this month, and the cause remains a mystery more than two weeks later. Her remains arrived in Miami when the ship returned to shore two weeks ago Saturday. Since […]
Other strange events reportedly happen at Burning Man as police hunt a killer
This year’s Burning Man festival was reportedly marred by a string of shocking incidents, from a surprise birth to a possible electrocution, in addition to the homicide of a Russian national at the famous gathering in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. A Utah couple who attended Burning Man, held this year from Aug. 24 to Sept. […]
‘Not many events like this left’ — A Ukrainian literary festival in a city falsely claimed by Russia
When Russia illegally declared ownership in 2022 over all of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Oblast – despite never fully capturing or controlling much of it — it only strengthened the case for holding a literary festival there, says Svyatoslav Pomerantsev, president of the international literary corporation Meridian Czernowitz. Hosting a cultural event in the region, despite the […]