Irenic Capital Management has a position of nearly 5%, making it one of the trucking company’s top shareholders. https://www.wsj.com/articles/activist-investor-irenic-builds-stake-in-forward-air-f2d213de
Albert Ruddy, who won Academy Awards for producing “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” has died. He was 94 years old. The Canadian producer, who made more than 30 movies during his long career and is credited with co-creating both “Hogan’s Heroes” and “Walker, Texas Ranger,” died peacefully at UCLA Medical Center on Saturday, a…
A southwest Louisiana city has a new leader of its police department following the resignation of its former chief. Lafayette Parish Mayor-President Monique Boulet announced Tuesday that Capt. Paul Trouard will serve as the interim chief of the Lafayette Police Department during a national search to fill the permanent position, The Advocate reported. Trouard, 50,…
After 14 years of Mark Rutte as Dutch prime minister, a former domestic spy chief is picked to replace him. https://ift.tt/zgnyoBx May 28, 2024 at 08:48PM
Strong winds, rain and hail hit the state, following spate of deadly weather in May. https://www.wsj.com/articles/storms-again-strike-texas-leaving-hundreds-of-thousands-without-power-22fda307
An Indianapolis police officer fatally shot a suspect in an armed carjacking Tuesday after the suspect dropped something while fleeing on foot and reached to pick it up, police said. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the city’s east side just before 9 a.m. about a carjacking. A female victim told…
A group linked to billionaire liberal George Soros ripped Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker in a scathing op-ed as a misogynist that can’t be ignored because many Americans “think just like him.” Svante Myrick, the president of the Soros-backed People For the American Way, wrote an opinion piece in The Hill headlined, “Butker’s misogyny is…
The $320 million effort was operational for less than two weeks. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pentagon-shuts-down-floating-pier-after-storm-damage-2017a811
A high school announcer in Kansas has been fired after he was caught on a hot mic making unprofessional and inappropriate comments about players, coaches and parents during a broadcast of a third-place high school girls soccer matchup in the Kansas Class 4A-1A state championship tournament over the weekend. During halftime of a game between…
Molly Ringwald revealed she was “taken advantage of” during her early career in Hollywood. Ringwald, 56, explained she found herself in “questionable situations” despite not “going out to clubs” in her teen years. “I never really felt like I was part of a community when I was in Hollywood, just because I was so young,…