Nellie was born in France in 1886, and set sail for Ellis Island in 1893 with her family of eight. According to Ellis Island documents, the family had planned to move to Erie in Colorado, but ended up in Pittsburgh, Kansas. In 1904, she married Samuel G, with whom she had six children. 14 years later, Samuel was in an automobile collision with a train, leaving him brain damaged and diagnosed as “clinically insane....
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe were arrested in October. Jonathan Toebbe, a former Navy nuclear engineer, is accused of attempting to relay submarine design information to a foreign government. He left SD cards with relevant data at designated “dead-drop” locations for what he thought was a representative from an unspecified country but was actually an FBI agent. Diana Toebbe is accused of acting as a lookout during the drops. In October, prosecutors argued that the Toebbes posed flight risks if released from jail....
In a clip uploaded to social media platform TikTok, the animatronic Spider-Man can be seen leaping high above the Avengers Campus. As the video continued, it showed how the animatron carried out the jump before it landed on a net, mounted on a nearby building. The clip, shared by user doseofdisney, had replied to another TikTok account holder who couldn’t believe the stunt was not being performed by a real person....
The latest Marvel blockbuster has not been performing well after a successful first weekend at the box office and Johansson is taking Disney to court over it. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Johansson’s legal team alleges that the star’s contract was breached when the studio streamed the movie at the same time as its theater release. Johansson’s attorneys say that this affected ticket sales for the movie’s theatrical release, thus impacting the star’s compensation which they say was tied to Black Widow’s box office performance....
Disorganization impairs a person’s ability to collect and organize their thoughts. It also greatly disrupts speech, making it very difficult to communicate. Disorganization can also manifest as inappropriate or unpredictable behavior. These symptoms can make it very challenging for people with schizophrenia to work with others and interact in social settings. Disorganized schizophrenia, also known as hebephrenia, was once recognized as a subtype of the condition but is now simply considered a set of behaviors or symptoms that many people with schizophrenia experience....
Three of the four NFL divisional playoff games feature point spreads hovering around a touchdown. The Seahawks are the round’s biggest favorite, opening as double-digit chalk over the Panthers. These are numbers that are sure to catch the attention of underdog bettors. The NFC semi-final bracket was finalized when the Cowboys completed their comeback win over the Lions on Sunday, 24-20 as 6-point home favorites. Dallas visits the Packers next Sunday (1:05 p....
More than 1,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed by the fire. Nearly 15,000 structures are still under threat as the unstable weather over the weekend exacerbated the flames. “We’re definitely still dealing with the possibility of lightning. Winds are all over the place. Things are going to be pretty unstable for the next couple days,” fire spokesman Edwin Zuniga said. Pacific Gas and Electric said the Dixie Fire might have been started by a tree falling on one of its power lines, although the cause has not been determined....
Raw cannabis won’t give you any of the effects when you put it in oil, so using it in coconut oil will only waste it. The low heat from your oven helps convert the THC and CBD acids directly into THC and CBD without removing them from the cannabis. You can use your leftover stems and seeds if you want, but you’ll get a stronger infusion if you just use the flower....
The 26-year-old has continued his superb form at the Vicente Calderon this season, scoring 22 goals across all competitions. Atleti are once again the closest challengers to Real Madrid and Barcelona in LaLiga and into the quarter-finals of the Champions League, where they face reigning Premier League champions Leicester City next week. Isco in Barca blunder on Instagram The Madrid derby is up first this weekend, with Diego Simeone’s men boasting a better record domestically against their city rivals than in the Champions League finals of 2014 and 2016 – where Atletico suffered crushing losses during extra time and on penalties respectively....
DMX, whose birth name was Earl Simmons, died at White Plains Hospital with family by his side. His passing has led to fans sharing memories of his music, his quotes and attitude to life. Comments he made about former President Barack Obama also resurfaced on Friday with social media users pointing to a 2008 interview DMX gave to XXL magazine where he spoke about the presidential race. In the interview published on March 14, 2008, DMX said he hadn’t hear of Obama, who was then a senator from Illinois and competing with New York Senator Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination....
“It doesn’t matter what you wear,” says Chet Collins, 15, recent suspended from Ukiah (California) High School, where bandannas are considered gang garb. “People are going to fight if they’re in their underwear.” Students at Waukegan High School outside Chicago leave their Walkmans at home. “You face the problem of kids stealing,” says principal Brian Ali. Leggings are too disruptive, says Beverly Gibson, principal of Bates Academy in Detroit: “Nothing form-fitting, suggestive or cut out too much....
James and Jennifer Crumbley both face four counts of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly seeing foreseeable signs of trouble with their son and failing to intervene, and Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said James Crumbley reportedly purchased the gun for his son. Ethan Crumbley, who will be tried in adult court, faces 24 charges that include one count of terrorism causing death, four counts of first-degree murder, seven counts of assault with intent to murder, and 12 counts of possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony....
America’s greatest (and most hyperbolic) architect turned out, in a way, to be right. The Guggenheim, which finally opened in 1959, is indestructible as an idea, if not as concrete and glass. With its creamy, cantilevered curves, and its soaring interior space and vertigo-inducing overhangs, the spiraling Guggenheim embodied the futuristic spirit of the atomic age. Hovering like an elegant UFO among the upright dowager apartment houses of Fifth Avenue, it is Wright’s most famous creation and probably the most unforgettable building in America....
Technically the Final Draw is a formal plucking of colored Ping-Pong balls to determine the matchups for the games. Twenty-four teams will be assigned rivals and sites. On the bounce of those little balls may lie the success or failure of a championship that consumes the rest of the world. Americans may have become soccer players, but they aren’t fans, let alone fanatics. Though every ticket will ultimately be sold, the World Cup needs a boost that turns sport into spectacle....
The Clippers coach denied allegations that he questioned the sexuality of NBA referee Bill Kennedy while coaching the Celtics. MORE: 5 reasons not to expect fireworks this NBA trade season Disgraced ref Tim Donaghy claimed Rivers made comments about Kennedy’s sexuality in the past. Those comments resurfaced Monday as Kennedy came out as gay after he was the target of slurs from Kings guard Rajon Rondo earlier this month....
The state’s Department of Health said Dr. Michael LaPaglia, 49, allegedly cleared at least two patients from coronavirus infections based on antibody tests not capable of checking for current infections. He is said to have used rapid blood test kits that can only detect antibodies from a previous infection. Records state the doctor “knew or should have known” the tests were not designed to work in the way in which he claimed....
And that’s exactly what happened to Sarah Culberson. At the age of 28, Culberson–who had been adopted by a family in West Virginia when she was a baby–hired a private investigator to find her biological father. (Her mother, she had been informed a few years earlier, had died of breast cancer.) The news the investigator yielded was surprising: her father was a member of the ruling family of the Mende tribe in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone....
Kelly followed up the inside pitches with a strikeout of Correa to end the frame. He mocked Correa as he walked off the mound and both benches cleared. After the game, Astros manager Dusty Baker said Kelly yelled, “Nice swing, b—!” at Correa following the K. The teams have plenty of bad blood after the Astros were found to have cheated during their championship victory over the Dodgers three years ago....
Ryu will be making first major league start since the 2014 NLDS. He has been out since undergoing shoulder surgery before the beginning of last season. MORE: SN50: Ranking baseball’s best Ryu was supposed to come back sooner, but he has endured multiple minor setbacks on his road to recovery. He threw 84 pitches in a rehab start Friday for Single-A Rancho Cucamonga and has since been given the green light....
Dodgers players Adrian Gonzalez, Justin Turner and Kenley Jansen all donned “#DONTLOOKATME” T-shirts and covered their eyes prior to Tuesday’s game, an ode to Bumgarner’s remarks to Puig as he confronted the Dodgers outfielder and the two exchanged words. MORE: Scully’s call of scuffle was the best Bumgarner kept saying “Don’t look at me” to Puig after the pitcher got Puig to ground out in the seventh inning. Puig responded, “What are you going to do to me?...
