A British design company says it is working on plans for new sideways, staggered seating on airplanes as a cost-cutting option for airlines to maximize the number of passengers on board. Design Q released images of the concept, which has a row of seats facing inward on each side of …
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A Long Island hospital has been slapped with 14 violations from the state health department. Officials say the violations stemmed from a neurosurgeon’s refusal to step in and perform brain surgery for a colleague who had gone out of town. They could bring fines of $2,000 for each infraction. The …
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Australia’s center-left Labor government on Thursday said it would hold an independent inquiry into the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic to better prepare for future health crises. Australia closed its international borders and locked down cities among other pandemic restrictions that helped keep infections and deaths far below levels in …
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle joined “Yellowstone” star Kevin Costner at his A-list charity event. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex joined Hollywood royalty at Costner’s One805 Live! fundraiser at his $26 million estate in Santa Barbara. Other celebrity guest appearances at the star-studded event included Oprah Winfrey, and Maroon …
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Students sat at midfield linking arms in protest before the start of Saturday’s University of California, Berkeley game against USC. Fifteen people protested, police confirmed, delaying the game several minutes. Fourteen adults were transported to Alameda County Jail for booking, while one juvenile was sent to UCPD for processing, police …
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OXFORD, Miss. – Mississippi sophomore Anthony Alford has left the football program to pursue a professional baseball career with the Toronto Blue Jays. The school announced Alford’s departure on Tuesday afternoon. The Petal, Mississippi, native played in all four games this season as a backup safety and punt returner. Alford …
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London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Mercedes confirmed on Wednesday that driver Nico Rosberg has signed a multi-year contract extension with the team in Formula One. Rosberg, a 29-year-old German, has been with Mercedes since the start of the 2010 season. All six of his grand prix wins and eight pole positions …
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ITHACA, N.Y. – Connor Michelsen threw for a career-high four touchdowns to lead Princeton to a 38-27 victory over Cornell on Saturday. Michelsen’s third-quarter touchdown passes to Connor Kelley for 21 and 28 yards gave the Tigers the cushion they needed to post their fifth consecutive victory. Michelsen completed 23 …
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CANTON, Ohio – Former Bills quarterback Jim Kelly, who is recovering from cancer treatments, will participate in the coin toss at the Hall of Fame game on Aug. 3. The Hall of Famer will represent Buffalo as an honorary captain, while former linebacker Harry Carson will be the New York …
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Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Charlie Blackmon’s RBI single sparked a three-run 11th inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set. Brandon Barnes doubled off Jamey Wright (1-1) with one out in the …
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