Texas gives interim coach Rodney Terry raise to $1.2M
Texas officials have more than doubled interim basketball coach Rodney Terry’s salary to $1.2 million this season as he leads the No. 5 Longhorns after the midseason firing of Chris Beard.
Day: February 9, 2023
Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll rises to 19,000
The death toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria rose overnight, surpassing that of the Fukushima disaster in Japan.
Mother targeted by anti-vaxxers after 6-year-old daughter’s death
‘There was never a thought that it could be from the vaccine,’ mother says of daughter who suffered from chronic conditions
GOP asks for records from Biden’s family on business deals
House Republicans have made the first official requests for documents from Hunter and James Biden regarding foreign business dealings.
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94
Award-winning composer is known for tunes such as Alfie, Walk on By and Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head.
Ukraine’s president says Europe has promised jets as UK hesitates
Volodymyr Zelenskyy wraps up whistle-stop wartime trip aimed at securing additional arms from the West.
Katherine Legge to return to Indy 500 with Rahal team
Katherine Legge will attempt to qualify for her third Indianapolis 500 this year in a car fielded by Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
Award-winning American songwriter Burt Bacharach dies at 94
Legendary American pop composer, songwriter and pianist Burt Bacharach, whose prolific output provided a chart-topping playlist for the 1960s and 1970s with hits like “I Say a Little Prayer,” has died in Los Angeles at the age of 94.
Zelensky: Ukraine intercepted plans to destroy Moldova
The Ukrainian President said the plan was very similar to the one devised by Russia to take over Ukraine.