Day: December 19, 2016

Truck driver fatigue cited in California train crash

The Latest on the Electoral College meeting Monday to formally elect Donald Trump the nation’s 45th president : The Latest on the Electoral College meeting Monday to formally elect Donald Trump the nation’s 45th president : A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack … (more)

Truck driver fatigue cited in California train crash

The Latest on the Electoral College meeting Monday to formally elect Donald Trump the nation’s 45th president : The Latest on the Electoral College meeting Monday to formally elect Donald Trump the nation’s 45th president : A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack … (more)

Browns coach Hue Jackson says he’ll stick with Robert Griffin III as…

Browns coach Hue Jackson says he’ll stick with Robert Griffin III as starting QB, but won’t hesitate to replace him with Cody Kessler Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III stiff arms Buffalo Bills outside linebacker Jerry Hughes during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Cleveland Browns offensive line is reflected on the helmet shad of quarterback Robert Griffin III as he prepares for the snap against the Buffalo Bills during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson gestures toward quarterback Robert Griffin III after Griffin scored a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III throws a pass against the Buffalo Bills during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y.

Browns coach Hue Jackson says he’ll stick with Robert Griffin III as…

Browns coach Hue Jackson says he’ll stick with Robert Griffin III as starting QB, but won’t hesitate to replace him with Cody Kessler Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III stiff arms Buffalo Bills outside linebacker Jerry Hughes during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Cleveland Browns offensive line is reflected on the helmet shad of quarterback Robert Griffin III as he prepares for the snap against the Buffalo Bills during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson gestures toward quarterback Robert Griffin III after Griffin scored a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III throws a pass against the Buffalo Bills during the first half of a game, Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y.

Why not Nerlens?

The Pistons aren’t connected to any major superstar or talent on the trade block right now, but that hasn’t stopped Stan Van Gundy from making blockbuster trades that has helped shape the team to what it is today. SVG has been one of the most aggressive roster creators in the East and since no talent wants to play in Detroit, he trades for them.

Why not Nerlens?

The Pistons aren’t connected to any major superstar or talent on the trade block right now, but that hasn’t stopped Stan Van Gundy from making blockbuster trades that has helped shape the team to what it is today. SVG has been one of the most aggressive roster creators in the East and since no talent wants to play in Detroit, he trades for them.

Judge who gave Brock Turner 6 months cleared of misconduct

A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area likely caused the driver of a work truck to turn onto train tracks where the vehicle and its trailer were struck by a Southern California commuter train, killing the… A team of wildlife … (more)

Judge who gave Brock Turner 6 months cleared of misconduct

A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area likely caused the driver of a work truck to turn onto train tracks where the vehicle and its trailer were struck by a Southern California commuter train, killing the… A team of wildlife … (more)

US, Mexico wildlife officials draft jaguar recovery plan

A team of wildlife officials in the United States and Mexico on Monday, Dec. 19, released details of a… A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area likely caused the driver of a work truck to turn onto train tracks where the vehicle and … (more)

US, Mexico wildlife officials draft jaguar recovery plan

A team of wildlife officials in the United States and Mexico on Monday, Dec. 19, released details of a… A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday that a judge committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for… A California judge was cleared of misconduct Monday for sentencing a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, a punishment decried as too lenient by… Federal investigators have determined that a crash that killed a Metrolink commuter train engineer in Southern California was probably due to acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area by the driver of a… Acute fatigue and lack of familiarity with the area likely caused the driver of a work truck to turn onto train tracks where the vehicle and … (more)

Male New Zealand lifeguard asked pregnant woman to take off her ‘inappropriate’ swimwear

Pregnant woman ‘humiliated’ when a male lifeguard, 15, asked her to take off her ‘inappropriate’ swimwear at public pool – because it was made of cotton A pregnant woman said she was humiliated by a 15-year-old lifeguard at a public swimming pool after being told she had to change out of her ‘inappropriate’ swimsuit. Amy-Lee Fox, who is seven months pregnant, said she was called out by the lifeguard at the YMCA Lagoon Pools and Leisure Centre in Panmure, New Zealand, on Saturday.

Winter break can’t come soon enough for Hearts as Ian Cathro looks to make his mark

Quickly disabused of any notion about new head coach Ian Cathro simply carrying on where Robbie Neilson left off, they are going to need every spare hour they can get during January. However much groundwork was laid to ensure a smooth transition between the Neilson and Cathro eras, it’s clear the players need time to adjust to not just a fresh voice but a different message.

Winter break can’t come soon enough for Hearts as Ian Cathro looks to make his mark

Quickly disabused of any notion about new head coach Ian Cathro simply carrying on where Robbie Neilson left off, they are going to need every spare hour they can get during January. However much groundwork was laid to ensure a smooth transition between the Neilson and Cathro eras, it’s clear the players need time to adjust to not just a fresh voice but a different message.

Brisbane Bullets lose to Illawarra Hawks in overtime

The Brisbane Bullets came back from a 17-point deficit to force overtime, before losing 91-85 to the Illawarra Hawks on Monday night. Coming off a win over Melbourne United on Saturday, the Bullets were looking to bounce back but struggled for rhythm in attack just two nights after scoring 100 points in their win over Melbourne.

Brisbane Bullets lose to Illawarra Hawks in overtime

The Brisbane Bullets came back from a 17-point deficit to force overtime, before losing 91-85 to the Illawarra Hawks on Monday night. Coming off a win over Melbourne United on Saturday, the Bullets were looking to bounce back but struggled for rhythm in attack just two nights after scoring 100 points in their win over Melbourne.