North Carolina

Runners Rescue Collapsed Man at Raleigh’s ‘Run For Love’ with CPR

TL/DR - Dave Brown, a participant in the annual "Run for Love" event, collapsed during the race due to a cardiac episode. Fellow runners immediately started performing CPR and first responders were able to restart his heart and rush him to the hospital. Brown, who will need a pacemaker, plans to learn CPR himself and encourages others to do the…
Politics

Kari Lake’s Confederate Flag Flap: Silence from GOP & Rival

TL/DR - U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake campaigned under a Confederate battle flag, with no public signs of disapproval from her supporters or the Arizona Republican Party. Her Democrat rival, Rep. Ruben Gallego, condemned her action, calling it divisive and dangerous. Political experts suggest that while this may not affect her core supporters,…
US News

Jury Deliberates on Hunter Biden’s Gun Case

TL/DR - Hunter Biden, the president's son, is facing a federal gun trial for three felonies connected to his purchase of a revolver in October 2018. Two of the charges relate to allegations that he lied about his drug use on a federal gun form, and the third charge is for allegedly owning the gun illegally. The prosecution's case includes…
Michigan

Top Award for UP Sailing Company’s Exceptional Instructor

TL/DR - Brian VanWieren, owner of Marquette-based U.P. Sailing Company, has been named as an Outstanding Instructor Award recipient for 2023 by the American Sailing Association (ASA). The award is given to the top 1% of all 2,500 ASA instructors worldwide. U.P. Sailing Company, which VanWieren established with his wife Kristen on the shores of…