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• Derry Girls actress Zoe Brown, who played Baby Anna, diagnosed with leukaemia Young actress Zoe Brown,who played Anna in Derry Girls, is battling leukaemia (Picture: Channel 4 / Supplied )The little girl who played Baby Anna in Derry Girls has been diagnosed with leukaemia. Four-year-old Zoe Brown, along with her twin Sophie, played the younger sister of main character Erin Quinn in the hit Channel 4 sitcom. Zoe, who is from Belfast, shared the role in series two and three of the show, which revolved around teenagers growing up in Derry during…
• ‘We want our fields back’: Little League doubts contamination risks, will fight to stay at Reid-Hillview Manuel Ortega coaches Isaiah Vazquez, 9, on how to position his glove for a catch as the All-Star team practices at Eastridge Little League Monday, June 13, 2022, in San Jose, Calif. The Eastridge Little League, which was told by Santa Clara County it must pack up and leave its field at Reid-Hillview at the end of June because of lead dangers, plans on fighting the county’s order after a county-commissioned report released last week found that soil at Reid-Hillview…
• January 6 Capitol riot committee postpones Wednesday hearing due to ‘technical issues’ The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has postponed its third hearing to Thursday afternoon (Picture: EPA)The committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has postponed its next public hearing that was scheduled for Wednesday morning due to ‘technical issues’. Instead, its third hearing will take place on Thursday afternoon. Committee member Rep Zoe Lofgren said the rescheduling was owed to ‘technical issues’ around getting testimony videos together and ‘not a big deal’. ‘It’s just technical issues,’…
• Judge to decide trial for Confederate flag-toting dad, son A man carrying a Confederate battle flag stormed the U.S. Capitol with his son because they intended to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory, prosecutors argued Tuesday at the close of the men's trial. A federal judge, not a jury, will decide if Delaware residents Kevin Seefried and his adult son, Hunter, are guilty of a felony obstruction charge and several misdemeanor offenses stemming from the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Trevor…
• Judge to decide trial for Confederate flag-toting dad, son A man carrying a Confederate battle flag stormed the U.S. Capitol with his son because they intended to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory, prosecutors argued Tuesday at the close of the men's trial. A federal judge, not a jury, will decide if Delaware residents Kevin Seefried and his adult son, Hunter, are guilty of a felony obstruction charge and several misdemeanor offenses stemming from the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Trevor…
• Traded by Sharks, veteran Cogliano gets another shot at Cup with Avalanche Andrew Cogliano was entering his 15th season in the NHL and had played in the Western Conference throughout his professional career. Still, some Sharks players and coaches needed to get to know him after the longtime winger signed a one-year contract with San Jose in July 2021. It didn’t take much time for everyone in teal to find out what kind of player they had on their hands. “Well, Cogs, he had a little bit of old school in him,”…
• Low-cost Japan-based airline will launch Tokyo-San Jose flights SAN JOSE — An airline with a high-tech approach to low-cost air service will offer new jetliner flights between Tokyo and San Jose starting this year, the air carrier said Wednesday. ZIPAIR said it will offer flights between Tokyo-Narita airport and San Jose International Airport starting in December. The airline offers automated services to enable passengers to check in a day before their flights and provides tech-bolstered services on the company’s airplanes. “ZIPAIR’s announcement reflects renewed global confidence in the…
• Photos: Golden State Warriors win Game 5 over Boston Celtics by 10 Andrew Wiggins recorded his fifth postseason double-double, Klay Thompson made five 3-pointers and scored 21 points and Gary Payton II and Jordan Poole combined for 29 points off the bench to move the Warriors one win away from their fourth title in eight seasons. Curry scored 16 points on Monday, but went 0-for-9 from beyond the arc and didn’t make a 3-pointer for the first time in his playoff career and the first time in a NBA game since November…
• Jan. 6 panel hearings preview: Monday on Trump’s “Big Lie,” Adam Kinzinger in spotlight on Wednesday Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., a Jan. 6 committee member, appeared on “Face the Nation” Sunday.Screenshot WASHINGTON — Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., a member of the Jan. 6 committee probing ex-President Donald Trump’s role in the Capitol attack and the run-up to it, will play a key role in the Wednesday hearing while the Monday session will focus on Trump’s “Big Lie.” The next sessions in a series of hearings start at 9 a.m. Chicago time on Monday and Wednesday, when…
• Man who carried Confederate flag into Capitol heads to trial A federal judge's acquittal of a New Mexico man in April was a rare blemish on the Justice Department's record of securing convictions in U.S. Capitol riot cases. More than two months later, a Delaware father and son hope the same judge will clear them, too. Widely published photographs showed Kevin Seefried carrying a Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol after he entered the building with his son, Hunter. The Seefrieds were "early, aggressive and active participants" in the Capitol…