
Gary Mccormick
Born
1951-10-23
Birth Place
Upper_Hutt
Timberwolves knock off Heat for 7th win in 8 games
Karl-Anthony Towns made a go-ahead fadeaway jumper with 3:53 left as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the host Miami Heat 113-104
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Exclusive - U.S. rethinks steps on China tariffs in wake of Taiwan response - sources
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - China's war games around Taiwan have led Biden administration officials to recalibrate their thinking on whether to scrap some tariffs or potentially impose others on Beijing, setting those options aside for now, according to sources familiar with the deliberations.
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall reach divorce settlement as former supermodel asks judge to dismiss case
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall have reached a divorce settlement hours after the former supermodel asked a California judge to cancel her case against the billionaire media mogul. The supermodel had cited “irreconcilable differences” with her 91-year-old husband when she initially filed to formally end their six-year marriage last month. Hall, whose married name is Jerry Murdoch, asked Los Angeles Superior Court to cancel the petition without prejudice on Wednesday (9 August), according to the Daily Mail. The court papers did not state why Hall, 66, filed them, or if the couple had reached a private divorce settlement.Hours later,...
Pueblo County Sheriff searching for missing man
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New York struggling to accommodate surge in migrants as Texas begins busing them to the city
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Shock, shame among some Muslims as Afghan accused of New Mexico murders
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug 10 (Reuters) - Muslims in New Mexico interviewed on Wednesday said they felt shock and shame at the arrest of a Muslim immigrant from Afghanistan in connection with the murders of four Muslim men.
August full moon: how to take a good photograph of the Sturgeon supermoon on your phone or camera tonight
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Chimpanzee Lizzie celebrates milestone birthday at Belfast Zoo
One of the oldest residents at Belfast Zoo has celebrated her 50th birthday.Chimpanzee Lizzie was born at the zoo in 1972 to parents Josie and Tommy.She currently shares her home with six other chimpanzees, including her daughters Kim and Lucy, as well as granddaughters Phoebe and Pixie.
Lovely Lizzie the chimp will be celebrating her 50th birthday on 10 August!🎉
Come celebrate Lizzie's birthday and p… https://t.co/WDyB41fDWm — Belfast Zoo (@Belfast Zoo)
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Judge reinstates 3rd-degree murder charges against Jayana Webb
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Arkansas paper tells Sarah Huckabee Sanders there's 'plenty of room' for op-ed after being called out for bias
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Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
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49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan Not Happy With NFL’s Hat Rules
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Months after her death, Long Soldier’s family looking for answers
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NFL World Reacts To What Adrian Peterson Said About Najee Harris
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Northern California authorities urge witnesses to come forward as they continue search for missing 16-year-old girl
Police in Northern California have released a new image of missing teen Kiely Rodni, but said their search has hit a roadblock. The 16-year-old was last seen early Saturday morning at a party near the Prosser Family Campground in Truckee. Placer County Sheriff's Sergeant Scott Alford said Wednesday that authorities...