Rusten Sheskey: Bio of Kenosha officer who shot Jacob Blake - Insider

Rusten Sheskey: Bio of Kenosha officer who shot…

US NewsAugust 27, 2020

The police officer who shot Jacob Blake was named as Rusten Sheskey by the Wisconsin Department of Justice on Wednesday. Sheskey was made an officer with the Kenosha Police Department on April 1, 2013. Before…

Hurricane Laura hits Louisiana with 120 mph winds, flooding warnings - Insider

Hurricane Laura hits Louisiana with 120 mph winds,…

WeatherAugust 27, 2020

Hurricane Laura moved through southwestern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm on Thursday morning, with the National Hurricane Center warning of "life-threatening" storm surge. The hurricane made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm…

Netflix gained $25 billion in market cap after a survey found subscribers plan to stick around after the pandemic

Netflix gained $25 billion in market cap after…

EntertainmentAugust 27, 2020

Netflix Netflix shares jumped 12% on Wednesday, boosting the video-streaming giant's market capitalization by more than $25 billion. The stock-price surge came after a Piper Sandler survey of streaming and cable TV subscribers found that…

Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall on Gulf Coast With More Power Than Katrina

Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall on Gulf Coast With…

WeatherAugust 27, 2020

BEAUMONT, Texas—Hurricane Laura weakened to a Category 2 storm hours after barreling ashore near the Texas-Louisiana border, but it continued to threaten what forecasters described as lethal flooding and widespread wind damage. Laura made landfall…

Can honey relieve cough and cold symptoms?

Can honey relieve cough and cold symptoms?

Health-and-MedicalAugust 27, 2020

A recent review and meta-analysis asks whether honey is an effective treatment for a cough and other symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections. Overall, the authors conclude, honey is “superior to usual care for the…

Sources: NBAs Board of Governors, players to hold separate meetings on next steps

Sources: NBAs Board of Governors, players to hold…

SportsAugust 27, 2020

Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The NBA's…

Bob, Mike Bryan retire before US Open, ending careers highlighted by 16 Grand Slam titles

Bob, Mike Bryan retire before US Open, ending…

SportsAugust 27, 2020

Profilic tennis doubles partners Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan are retiring from the sport ahead of the US Open, they told The New York Times on Wednesday. The decision closes a professional tennis partnership that…