The California Independent System Operator (ISO) declared a Stage 3 electrical need due to high heat and increased demand for electricity. The emergency initiates rotated outages throughout the state. A Stage 3 need is declared if demand expands beyond available supply. Rotary power outages are initiated to maintain stability of …
Read More »Hezbollah will react if Israel explodes behind Beirut, Nasrallah says
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port explosion, but if it turns out to be a sabotage operation by Israel, it would “pay an equal price”. The leader of the powerful Iran-backed …
Read More »Commission College Playoff says it is ready for next season
While the Big Ten and PAC-12 will not play this fall, the other three Power 5 conferences seem to be moving forward with plans for a 2020 season. The Big 12 and ACC have announced schedules for the 2020 season, while the SEC is set to announce its schedule next …
Read More »George Kittle channels Ric Flair to celebrate 49ers contract extension
After a promising start to his NFL career, Dante Pettis retired last season. The 49ers receiver drew 27 receptions for 467 yards and five touchdowns in 12 games as a rookie, but produced a disappointing sophomore campaign in which he dropped the deep card and ended up in Kyle Shanahan’s …
Read More »Nurses at a San Antonio Hospital Organize a Patient’s Wedding to Help Lift Up His Spirits
Carlos Muniz and Grace Leimann were scheduled to get married in mid-July when their solemn plans were halted after Muniz became ill with the virus, according to hospital staff. The groom-to-be was admitted to San Antonio’s Methodist Hospital on July 15 and was in the hospital’s Covid-19 unit for nearly …
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