The 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London that claimed 72 lives has been attributed to failings by the government, construction industry, and companies involved in fitting flammable cladding. A public inquiry criticized authorities and firms for dishonestly marketing combustible cladding as safe. The blaze spread due to cladding added during a 2016 refurbishment.
Baltimore Ravens offensive line coach Joe D’Alessandris died early Sunday, the team announced. He was 70. D’Alessandris was hospitalized last week due to an acute illness. The team said at the time that he would require treatment for an extended period of time. “Our hearts ache with grief and sadness upon learning of Coach Joe…
A federal judge issued a partial ruling on Monday in the battle between New York and New Jersey over New York City’s controversial congestion pricing, finding the Empire State took most of the necessary steps to impose a plan to charge a toll on drivers entering the center of Manhattan. The judge overseeing the case,…
Team USA heard the boos loud and clear, and they weren’t happy about it. When they took the ice ahead of their matchup against Finland in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday night, they were vociferously booed by the Canadian fans. The booing continued during the “Star-Spangled Banner,” as fans disregarded the request from the…
Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have split after 16 years of marriage. On Thursday, the actress – who has recently been at the center of divorce rumors – took to social media to confirm the news. “I’ve been on a journey of self realization and transformation for years – both as an individual and in…
Former New York Yankees pitcher and ERA champion Rudy May died on Saturday. He was 80. May pitched 16 seasons in the big leagues, spending time with four different teams. He had two separate stints with the Yankees and spent seven seasons with the California Angels, two seasons with the Montreal Expos and two with…
President Biden said “we must, we must, we must defeat Trump” as he detailed his decision to leave the 2024 race in an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning.”