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Four Kids Amongst 7 Injured In DuSable Lake Shore Drive Crash In The Gold Coast Neighborhood

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  Seven people, including 4 children, were injured in a crash on Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive Sunday night in the Gold Coast, according to police and the Chicago Fire Department. A police spokeswoman stated there were at least three motors involved in the chain reaction crash but the crash report had not been finalized as of Monday morning so details remained scarce. A Dodge traveling north in the 1500 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive hit another Dodge at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, officers said. The second Dodge then struck a Lexus. Kellie Bartoli, a police spokeswoman, stated she did not have access to the report to see what mannequin the vehicles were. There were at least 10 people in the three vehicles, according to the Fire Department, which stated the crash occurred in the 1600 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Among the injured were three adults. Two were in good-to-serious condition and one was in serious-to-critical condition and all were taken to Northwes

Lightning Strike Kills At Least 11 People Visiting Famous Traveler Attraction

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 A lightning strike killed at least 11 people and injured 11 more at a tourist attraction in Amer, India. Indian officials responded to Amer Fort, a historic monument, on Sunday after a lightning strike hit the watch tower at the fort and many people jumped off in a panic, nearby newspaper The Hindu reported. "When the lightning struck, the tower's wall collapsed, many people were buried under it. Since the fort is on a hill, when the debris was falling and space reduced, some people additionally fell into a ditch," Shankar Lal Saini, a senior catastrophe management official in Jaipur advised CNN. Women and children were amongst the 11 pronounced dead when they arrived at the Sawai Man Singh Hospital and eleven others were were rescued and are in stable condition, Saini advised CNN. BBC reviews some victims were taking selfies at the pinnacle of the watch tower in the rain when the strike happened. Search efforts by officials continued till Monday morning to make sure eve

Millions Stayed Up Into The Night Time After England's Defeat To Italy With Many Now Nursing Crippling Hangovers

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  England's devastated players arrived back at the team hotel last night as bereft supporters were left nursing sore heads following Euro 2020 heartbreak with disillusioned followers declaring: 'The entire country is hungover'. The match completed 1-1 after extra time, but three missed spot-kicks by England players handed the trophy to the Azzurri and saw the Three Lions miss out on their first primary tournament victory since 1966. Fans were this morning coming to terms with the dramatic cease to the match which was watched via round 70,000 in the crowd at Wembley. A massive audience of extra than 31million viewers in Britain watched the match on both BBC or ITV last night, with a combined top audience of 31.1million, average of 21.8million and share of eighty two per cent. Millions of exhausted school adolescents who stayed up late for extra time and penalties will additionally be allowed to stay at home till between 10am and 10.30am this morning so they can catch up on s

Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic Extend Spaceflight Ninety minutes, Still Plan To Make Records Sunday

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Virgin Galactic and founder-passenger Richard Branson on Sunday delayed for ninety minutes their historical spaceflight however stated the exhibit will go on. The brief flight from Spaceport America in Sierra County, New Mexico, was delayed to 10:30 a.m. ET. "Overnight climate delayed the start of flight preparations, however we are on track to fly today with a newly scheduled time," Virgin Galactic tweeted early Sunday. Branson, who turns 71 this week, and a crew of two pilots and three mission experts are set to launch from the air aboard the space airplane VSS Unity after being carried to high altitude by the plane VMS Eve. Unity will then use rocket power to fly to the boundary of space. Virgin Galactic had deliberate the flight for later this summer time but moved it up after competitor Blue Origin and its founder, Jeff Bezos, announced plans to ride their rocket into space from West Texas on July 20. Blue Origin, which in recent days has launched a social media campaign

Barkevious Mingo Arrested For Alleged 'Indecency With A Child

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  Atlanta Falcons linebacker Barkevious Mingo was arrested Thursday and accused of sexual contact with a child, according to the Arlington (Texas) Police Department. Mingo posted a $25,000 bond and was launched from custody, according to Tarrant County, Texas, bond records. The alleged offense is a felony in Texas that can carry up to 20 years in jail depending on whether it is a 2nd or third-degree charge. Mingo turned himself in after talking to his attorney, an Arlington Police press launch stated. Due to the nature of the alleged incident, the Arlington Police Department could not launch any extra information. "Our organization grew to become aware of the allegations involving Barkevious Mingo today and are presently gathering information on this incident," the Falcons stated in a assertion to more than one outlets Saturday. "The Falcons take the allegations very seriously and will proceed to monitor the situation." The Falcons announced they had launched Mingo

Columbia Heights Woman Dies After Obvious Home Assault

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  Police are investigating the demise of a 33-year-old Columbia Heights woman following a home incident. Officers replied to a 911 medical call at a domestic in the 5100 block of NE. 4th St. at 6 a.m. Saturday. When police arrived, they discovered a woman who had been injured, according to an Anoka County Sheriff's Department information release. First responders tried to revive the woman, however she died at the scene, police said. Police did not launch the woman's name or the nature of her injuries Saturday. The case "appears to be an isolated domestic-related incident with no ongoing threat to the public," police said. Police booked a 32-year-old man on likely cause for first-degree manslaughter, but no formal charges have been filed. 

Kamala Harris, Embracing No. Two Role, Ends Up In Spotlight’s Glare

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  Six months into her barrier-breaking vice presidency, Kamala Harris has doggedly performed the part of a relied on lieutenant to Joe Biden, uncomplainingly taking on politically unsavory duties and subduing any signs of personal political ambition as she touts the president’s agenda. But notwithstanding firmly finding herself in the No. two spot, Harris continues to be caught in the harsh glare of the spotlight. Republican candidates are running ads knocking her, instead of Biden. Since Biden assigned her the task of addressing the “root causes” of migration from Central America, GOP lawmakers have been relentlessly blaming her for the situation at the border. She’s additionally discovered herself the target of progressive ire, after repeating the same “stay home” message to migrants Biden has delivered several times before.

France And Germany Tried Suspending England From Euros Due To The Fact Of Brexit: 'Out Ability Out'

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 FRANCE and Germany tried suspending England from the Euros in the tournament of Brexit, it has emerged as the prospect of prevailing Euro 2020 on home soil moved to within touching distance last night. England reached its first major tournament final since triumphing the World Cup in 1966 after beating Denmark 2-1 in a gripping encounter at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday. Gareth Southgate's Three Lions had to come from behind to win and, as the suit went into extra-time, a penalty decided the result. Southgate told the UEFA website: "I'm so proud of the players. "It was an incredible occasion to be a part of. The fans were incredible all night." England will now face Italy in the final after the Azzurri beat Spain on penalties on Tuesday. While the Italian facet has appeared imperious at some point of Euro 2020, England will hope the home aid at Wembley can inspire it to a historic victory on Sunday. As tensions rise and English followers will now dare to dream, u

England are now just one game from soccer glory after they secured a superb victory over Denmark

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 England's footballers ended their 55-year wait for a major final last night – and are just ninety minutes from Euro 2020 glory after a nerve-shredding extra-time win over Denmark at Wembley. More than 66,000 people – joined by Prince William, Boris Johnson and a who's who of celebrities – packed the stands in Britain's largest post-pandemic crowd. And those followers played a fundamental role as they roared their Three Lions heroes home – the 2-1 semi-final win coming by way of a Harry Kane goal in extra time. Gareth Southgate's man now face Italy on Sunday. England won a controversial penalty for a trip on Raheem Sterling and though captain Kane saw his effort saved by Danish keeper Kasper Schmeichel the striker was first to pounce on the rebound, slamming the ball home and sending followers into dreamland. Twenty tension-filled minutes later, the final whistle sounded and Wembley – and tens of millions watching at home – burst into a countrywide chorus of Neil Diamon

Princess Diana Close Pal Left Sniggering Over 'Surprising' Preference For Royal's Statue

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  PRINCESS Diana's new statue, which was unveiled at Kensington Palace last week, left a close pal "surprised" by its color and appearance. Princess Diana's new statue at Kensington Palace divided critics after it was unveiled by Prince Harry and Prince William in a ceremony on July 1. A friend of Diana's stated that even though the statue captured the Princess of Wales in "all her majesty", the chosen colour for the statue was "surprising". Asked about his ideas on the statue, Stewart Pearce sniggered for a few seconds as he rolled his eyes. Mr Pearce informed Royally Us: "I was amazed - I feel that the proper essence of it is really beautiful. "There she is in all her majesty, in her maturity and seniority with the three children. "I was just slightly amazed by the color of it but then it was proven to me on a very quick video." "I wasn't there because it was a private ceremony so I want to get closer to really st