Cookie free hits tracker

Top News – Dec. 10: U.S. Military Aid, Tesla Autopilot Concerns, & Poinsettia the Dinosaur Returns to Leominster

Washington Post: U.S. to sell tank ammunition to Israel; aid groups warn of mass starvation in Gaza

The Biden administration invoked an emergency declaration to bypass congressional review and expedite the sale of $106.5 million worth of tank ammunition and related equipment to Israel, despite increasing pressure from rights groups and some Democrats as Gaza’s death toll grows. Aid groups warned that people in the Gaza Strip face mass starvation after the United States vetoed a resolution backed by the majority of the U.N. Security Council that called for a cease-fire in Gaza.


Washington Post: Tesla drivers run Autopilot where it’s not intended — with deadly consequences

At least eight fatal or serious Tesla crashes occurred on roads where Autopilot should not have been enabled in the first place, a Post analysis finds, in spite of federal officials calling for restrictions


Boston.com: Pittsfield airman ‘was the glue’ that kept his family, friends close, relatives say

US Air Force Staff Sergeant Jacob M. Galliher was among eight airmen killed in an Osprey crash in Japan in November. The military has since grounded its fleet of the aircraft.

Pittsfield airman death story relative photo

Bailey Zappe’s winning effort begs the question: What took so long to change quarterbacks? It took veterans JuJu Smith-Schuster and Ezekiel Elliott to finally jumpstart the Patriots offense


Sentinel & Enterprise: Poinsettia the dinosaur returns to Allen’s in Leominster

Poinsettia the Dinosaur, a lost tradition revived by Mayor Dean Mazzarella, arrives back into the Leominster community in front of Allen’s Dept. Store, located at 26 Main St., Friday evening. (GARY FOURNIER)
Poinsettia the Dinosaur, a lost tradition revived by Mayor Dean Mazzarella, arrives back into the Leominster community in front of Allen’s Dept. Store, located at 26 Main St., Friday evening. (GARY FOURNIER)

LEOMINSTER — Poinsettia, the famous Allen’s dinosaur, has made its historic return to Allen’s Department Store in Leominster on Friday evening and the community celebrated. Owner of the local Main Street department store Tucker Allen said that his window decorator was the one who first brought in the dinosaur model now returning after being gone for many years, according to…


AP: Fox snatcher: Footage shows furry intruder swiped cameras from Arizona backyard

An Arizona woman got a huge shock when surveillance footage showed the thief who stole her backyard cameras was four-legged and fluffy-tailed.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *