Sheriff McJunkins announces retirement, endorses two longtime employees

Howard County Sheriff Bryan McJunkins announced this week that as filing time for the upcoming election nears and new candidates for office start their announcements, “it is an appropriate time to announce that I will not be seeking re-election...

Can a minister give cash from a discretionary fund to an employee — yes, but there are tax consequences

The claim by Beth Colley of St Andrews Anglican Church in Mt Pleasant that the cash gifts given by then Bishop Steve Wood, rector of the parish, to Claire Buxton, a parish employee were above board raises questions about the business and...

SUSD Board of Trustees appoint Patrick Martin to fill Area 2 vacancy

Following a public interview with the finalists, the Stockton Unified School District Board appointed Patrick Martin to fill the position vacated by the removal of former Area 2 Trustee AngelAnn Flores. The district’s trustees unanimously voted...

APM Terminals and Enna Group celebrate official opening of Rijeka Gateway

Yesterday, container terminal Rijeka Gateway celebrated its official inauguration in an event attended by more than 300 guests including the Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Lars Løkke Rasmussen....

Iga Swiatek Urges Authorities to Promote Tennis in Riyadh After Convincing Opening Win at the WTA Finals

Iga Swiatek began her WTA Finals campaign in the best possible way, defeating Madison Keys 6-1, 6-2 in the opening group stage match. The Polish star avenged her Australian Open semifinal loss to the American. After the match, Swiatek spoke about...

Death of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings is the lowest point of my political career – Owusu Bempah

Ernest Owusu Bempah, Deputy Communications Officer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described the passing of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings as the lowest point in his political career. The young politician, who struggled to...

Weber State football: No. 3 Montana flattens Wildcats from opening kick

1 / 12 Weber State running back Colter May (34) is upended by Montana's Brock Beaner (13) on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at Stewart Stadium in Ogden. Robert Casey, WSU Athletics 2 / 12 Weber State receiver Jayleen Record (4) runs for a gain past...

Over 700 children join 'Little Employee' initiative across national institutions

More than 700 students took part in Qatar Career Development Center's (QCDC) 'Little Employee' initiative during this week's school mid-term break, joining their parents and relatives at workplaces across the country, Qatar Career Development...

Abu Dhabi Disneyland Opening Date: When It Will Open and What to Expect from the New Theme Park

October 31, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: The announcement of the Abu Dhabi Disneyland Opening Date has been circulating, but there is no official confirmation. Exports predict that the extravagant arrival will be in 2032 or 2033, marking a historic moment...

The reality of losing a job: Silent redundancies, AI and reentering the jobs market

THIS WEEK SAW the announcement of jobs at risk on different sides of the market, with hundreds likely to be lost at Amazon and courier firm Fastway. If it feels like this is becoming more common, it’s because it is more common. The figures confirm...

Are you hiring? Dallas Black Chamber compiles list of job openings

The Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce is calling on employers across North Texas, from small and mid-size firms to major corporate partners, to submit open positions. Chamber leaders say they're working to build a resource for people who’ve been...

Lakers fans loved Austin Reaves’ opening week play

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Despite having up to...

Stoke City have to nail the hardest job you never notice to build on good start

Stoke City return home to take on Bristol City today.(Image: Zac Locke) Our eyebrows raised at Stoke City’s fixture list when we looked back in September and they had four away games coming up in the next five. To come through that little run with...

7 Most Iconic Sci-Fi Movie Opening Scenes

Great sci-fi films have a way of instantly immersing you in their worlds. They might use striking atmospheric imagery to set the stage, or start with a killing to convey high stakes right off the bat. Regardless of the director at the helm or the...

Tiger Woods hands golden opportunity to PGA Tour star needing to jump-start career

Tiger Woods is helping out Billy Horschel with a spot in the upcoming Hero World Challenge(Image: Carmen Mandato/TGL, TGL via Getty Images) Billy Horschel enjoyed a remarkable conclusion to last year's campaign, finally claiming victory on the PGA...

Denny Hamlin Secures Pole Position for 2025 Cup Series Finale

Denny Hamlin secured the pole position for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway, marking a significant step in his quest for his first championship title. Hamlin clocked a qualifying lap of 133.759 mph, outpacing...

Tata Motors at No.2 Position for the 2nd Month in Crucial October Auto Sales

Tata Motors has reinforced its position as India's second-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer in retail sales for October 2025, building on momentum from the previous month when it reclaimed this spot after an intense three-way battle with...

Alex Pereira’s Jon Jones UFC White House Plans Forces Jiri Prochazka to Make Major Career Decision

Alex Pereira believes his destiny lies in the White House. The fight card is scheduled for June next year. To cement his legacy, he appears to have found a perfect dance partner: Jon Jones. On his part, the former heavyweight champion also...

Sports Take: Knighten hits career-high, hints at bright running game future

By Hannah Webb | Focus Editor True freshman running back Caden Knighten found his home at Baylor on homecoming weekend. In the Bears’ 30-3 victory over UCF Saturday, Knighten went for a career-high 21 carries, racking up 104 yards rushing on five...

Oman solidifies position as sustainable tourism leader

The Sultanate of Oman, through initiatives led by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, is aggressively reinforcing its position as one of the Middle East’s leading sustainable tourism destinations. This strategy places environmental protection,...