Saturday Sessions: Wild Rivers performs “What Kind of Song”
On Saturday Sessions this morning is the indie-folk sounds of Canada’s Wild Rivers. Formed in Toronto, the trio first met while attending Queen’s University, and were soon wowing audiences with their emotional lyrics and rich harmonies. Here is Wild Rivers with “What Kind of Song.”
The closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games will be held Sunday in Paris
The closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games will be held Sunday in Paris. More than 4,000 athletes with a range of disabilities competed in 549 events.
Saturday Sessions: Wild Rivers performs “Never Better”
On this Saturday Sessions is the indie-folk sounds of Canada’s Wild Rivers. Formed in Toronto, the trio first met while attending Queen’s University, and were soon wowing audiences with their emotional lyrics and rich harmonies. Here to perform the title track from “Never Better” is Wild Rivers.
Empty Boeing’s Starliner capsule returned to Earth, closing a chapter in the ongoing space saga
A chapter of the ongoing space saga involving two U.S. astronauts came to a close overnight when the Boeing Starliner capsule returned to Earth. The spacecraft landed late Friday in New Mexico, but came back empty-handed. The two pilots it was supposed to ferry home remain on the International Space Station.
Family of U.S. citizen killed by Israeli forces wants independent investigation into her death
The family of a U.S. citizen who was shot dead by Israeli forces demanded an independent investigation into her death. Aysenur Eygi was killed during protests against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Community remembers the 4 people killed at Georgia high school shooting
A grieving community gathered to remember the four people killed at a Georgia high school shooting this week. Friends, city leaders and members of Congress attended the vigil on Friday night. Earlier in the day, the 14-year-old alleged shooter made his first court appearance.
FBI says it foiled a terror plot aimed at America’s largest Jewish community
The FBI says it foiled a terror plot aimed at America’s largest Jewish community. Federal agents say a 20-year-old supporter of the Islamic State terror group was arrested by Canadian authorities on Wednesday while trying to cross the border. He’s accused of planning to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish community center in […]
Labor Department releases latest employment data
The U.S. Labor Department released the latest employment data. It shows that the economy added 142,000 jobs in August, which is still sluggish through an increase from July.
Trump scores legal win after N.Y. judge delayed sentencing in hush money case
Former President Donald Trump scored a legal win this week after a judge delayed sentencing in his New York hush money criminal case to Nov. 26, three weeks after Election Day. The strategy of delays is what the former president was hoping for as he seeks re-election and attempts to avoid legal repercussions.
Eli Sussman, two-time James Beard award nominee for rising star chef, on his career
Eli Sussman, a two-time James Beard award nominee for rising star chef, wrote the first of four cookbooks at the age of 20. He is now the chef and partner at Gertrude’s in Brooklyn, where he serves modern Jewish cuisine with a twist.
