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CNBC: esta anciana de 100 años todavía trabaja 4 días a la semana; su mejor consejo para una carrera larga y feliz

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

Jayne Burns no siempre planeó trabajar más allá de los 100 años. Pero la mayoría de las mañanas, maneja sola 20 minutos desde su casa en Cincinnati hasta Mason, Ohio, para cumplir su turno como cortadora de telas a tiempo parcial en la tienda Joann Fabric and Crafts. Lleva 26 años trabajando en la tienda y sigue siendo una de sus formas favoritas de pasar el tiempo. “Disfruto lo que hago, así que quiero seguir haciéndolo”, dice. “Trabajaré todo el tiempo que pueda o mientras me tengan”. CNBC: hackers roban y venden datos de pacientes de HCA Healthcare CNBC: estos son los estados de EEUU con la mejor y peor agua de grifo; así quedaron Kentucky y Alabama Burns, quien cumple 101 años el 26 de julio, comenzó a trabajar en la tienda de artesanías en 1997, solo unos meses después de la muerte de su esposo Dick. Su hija, Donna Burns, trabajaba en la tienda a tiempo parcial y la recomendó para el papel, pensando que podría ser una distra...

Bear bites sheep herder's head in attack

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A 35-year-old man was attacked and severely injured by a bear Tuesday morning near Durango.At around 1 a.m. a sheep herder working at a sheep grazing allotment on the San Juan National Forest said he was awoken by a disturbance involving his sheep and a black bear, according to a release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. WATCH: Bear gets inside Steamboat Springs home and ‘hangs out’ He fired a .30-30 caliber rifle at the 8-year-old, 250-pound boar, and then came the attack. There were bite wounds to his head, left hand and arm, and severe lacerations to his left hip area and scratches on his back.After the attack, he managed to crawl back to his tent and contacted his cousin. He was then airlifted to Mercy Regional Medical Center where CPW said DNA samples were collected.He was treated at that hospital but was then flown to Grand Junction for surgery.According to CPW, this bear attack is the first reported this year in Colorado and the first in La Plata County sin...

Where is Bandimere Speedway moving to? Family gives plan insights

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Bandimere Speedway was once a drag strip meant for people to use to appreciate the speed and performance of their cars. Now, 65 years later, the family is relocating to create an upgraded racetrack.It currently seats 28,500 spectators and has some of the best drag-race views around the quarter-mile track, which has a cooling system that circulates 12,000 gallons of chilled water through 15,000 feet of lines. Did you know Colorado has one of the world’s best drum corps? Despite its features, current owner John Bandimere Jr. said, "We feel comfortable with leaving, we need more space."The final national event at the speedway is the Mile High Nationals this weekend.Why is it moving?Over 125 events are hosted each year at Bandimere Speedway, perched at some 5,800 feet above sea level against Hogback Mountain in Morrison. Rooney Valley has developed and grown, especially over the last few years. Because of this, Bandimere Jr. said, "Once again our family is prepare...

Man accused of shooting a gun at a business in Broomfield charged with attempted murder

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (KDVR) -- A man accused of shooting at a Broomfield eatery appeared in court and is facing a long list of charges including attempted murder.The 17th Judicial District Attorney said the alleged shooter, Kenneth Fairchild, is also facing several charges for incidents in other cities.Fairchild was formally charged with more than 30 counts including attempted first-degree murder, arson and illegally discharging a firearm.Fairchild is accused of firing a bullet at the Jus Burritos restaurant on U.S. 287 on Saturday. A bullet hit a window and sent customers and staff running for cover. Sniper-like shots fired at buildings in Broomfield and Denver may be connected The DA said Fairchild is also accused of crimes in Arvada, Thornton, Adams County and Commerce City.Both the Broomfield and Denver police departments are also checking to see if Fairchild was responsible for shots fired at buildings in downtown Denver.People involved in the shootings described narrowly being ...

Christopher Nolan, ‘Oppenheimer’ cast attend world premiere of new atom bomb thriller in Paris

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

“Oppenheimer” is a summer movie that’s coming in with a bang!It blasts into theaters next week, but the cast and crew got to celebrate their explosive world premiere in Paris Tuesday night.Christopher Nolan: “It’s the first theater anywhere in the world where we will show ‘Oppenheimer’ on 70 mm film.”Cillian Murphy: “The reaction so far has been amazing. It’s a film designed for theaters, you know, for IMAX, so I’m gonna watch it tonight.”Cillian Murphy (as J. Robert Oppenheimer): “We’re in a race against the Nazis. And I know what it means, if the Nazis have a bomb.”Cillian Murphy: “I think it ask a lot of questions, some of the big kind of ethical, moral, paradoxical questions that there is.”Matt Damon as (Leslie Groves Jr.): “Are we saying there’s a chance that when we push that button, we destroy the world?”Cillian Murphy (as J. Robert Oppenheimer): “Chan...

Tom Cruise, ‘Dead Reckoning’ co-stars chat with Deco at new ‘Mission: Impossible’s’ NYC premiere

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

Before Tom Cruise came to the 305 to promote his latest “Mission: Impossible” adventure, he was in New York … and guess who else was in New York: our own Alex Miranda!Alex went on a mission of his own at the “Dead Reckoning Part One” red carpet premiere.The mission: fly to New York City and interview the biggest star in Hollywood. Sure, I’ll accept it … but one thing is very clear talking to Tom: this man loves making movies — even if it means risking his own life — just to show all of us a good time.The mission?Henry Czerny (as Kittredge): “Is going to cost you dearly.”Interview Tom Cruise on the red carpet.Alex Miranda: “Tom!”Tom Cruise: “Alex! Alex!”Alex Miranda: “How do you keep topping yourself? I don’t know; how does this happen? How do you do it?”Tom Cruise: “I have no idea.”Alex Miranda: “This movie was incredible.”Tom Cruise: “Thank you, thank you.&#...

Man dies after shooting at Myles Standish State Forest in Plymouth

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

A 25-year-old New Bedford man died Wednesday after a shooting at Myles Standish State Forest in Plymouth, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s office announced. The DA’s office said state police troopers first responded around 2:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a man shot with life-threatening injuries. On scene, the DA’s office said troopers learned the shooting happened after a fight broke out in a picnic area within the state forest. The DA’s office said the person who was shot was hit several times and was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth Hospital where he was pronounced dead.  “This was not a random act of violence and there is no threat to the public,” the DA’s office said. An investigation was ongoing as of Wednesday night as authorities continued to search for the person who pulled the trigger in this incident.This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.

Red Sox to play series in Dominican Republic next spring training

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

Next March the Boston Red Sox will play a pair of spring training games against the Tampa Bay Rays in the Dominican Republic, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association announced Wednesday night.The Red Sox and Rays will play at Estadio Quisqueya in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on March 9-10, 2024.The series is one of four international showcases planned as part of the league’s MLB World Tour initiative. The league will kick off its regular season with a two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres in Seoul, South Korea on March 20-21. The Houston Astros and Colorado Rockies will play two games in Mexico City on April 27-28, and the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will play two games in London on June 8-9.Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy said in a statement that the organization is excited and honored to play in the Dominican Republic.“This unique opportunity builds on our long-standing connection to the Dominican Republic and allow...

Top-seeded John Broderick advances to final 8 at Massachusetts Amateur

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA — A day that started with a seven-man playoff to reach match play and which featured a bushel full of lower seeds pulling upsets ended with the cream of the crop still left in the 115th Massachusetts Amateur.Led by top seed John Broderick, the field was trimmed from 32 to eight after two exciting rounds of match play at the Essex County Club.Broderick’s day was relatively easy compared to some of his competitors as he closed out Frank Vana 3 & 2 in the opening round before ousting Brian Higgins on the 17th in the Round of 16. For the sophomore at Vanderbilt, who shot a course record 62 on Tuesday, facing a player the caliber of Vana offered a chance to focus right back in on the task at hand.“A player like Frank can just wear you down. You can’t beat him with pars. I learned that real quick,” Broderick said. “I kind of treated today as I was already playing well so I just wanted to keep it going.”Broderick’s opponent in the quarterfinals on Thursday will be...

Major renovation eyed at Franklin Park’s White Stadium; could become home of Boston’s next pro soccer team

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:32:36 GMT

City officials are eyeing a major renovation at Franklin Park’s White Stadium, transforming it from a long-neglected venue to a community hub for recreation, arts and more.Mayor Michelle Wu and officials from Boston Public Schools’ athletics department toured the 78-year-old stadium Wednesday, before the community gets a chance to learn more about the city’s vision of what the venue could become via a Zoom meeting Thursday at 6 p.m.Boston Unity Soccer Partners, an all-female group behind a bid for Boston’s next professional women’s soccer team, submitted the only response to the city’s request for proposals to lease, improve and use the stadium’s West Grandstand and adjacent areas in the park as part of a public-private partnership.The requested project carries an estimated $30-million price tag, with the city and Boston Unity Soccer Partners funding it in half. City officials said Wednesday it’s still too early to know how much it will cost as they’re still evaluating the proposal ...