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☆ Jalen Hill, Former UCLA Basketball Player Once Detained in China, Dies at 22
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Jalen Hill played for UCLA for three season before quitting last year. Former UCLA basketball player Jalen Hill , who along with two teammates was detained in China in 2017 on suspicion of shoplifting, has died, the university’s basketball team said Wednesday. He was 22 years old. The circumstances of his death couldn’t immediately be determined. His family didn’t immediately return requests for comment.
☆ Hurricane Fiona Intensifies to Category 4 Storm and Is Blamed for Four Deaths
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Hurricane Fiona intensified into a Category 4 storm Wednesday as it made a northern trek past Puerto Rico, where it unleashed catastrophic floods, and hit the Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos with heavy rain. The storm, the first major one in the Atlantic Ocean this year, strengthened as it moved away from the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos. The National Hurricane Center said Fiona was approaching Bermuda Wednesday with winds close to 130 miles an hour. Forecasters said the storm would continue to strengthen over the next day before weakening possibly this weekend.
☆ Hurricane Fiona Intensifies to Category 4 Storm and Is Blamed for at Least Six Deaths
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Hurricane Fiona intensified into a Category 4 storm Wednesday as it made a northern trek past Puerto Rico, where it unleashed catastrophic floods, and hit the Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos with heavy rain. The storm, the first major hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean this year, strengthened as it moved away from the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos. The National Hurricane Center said Fiona was approaching Bermuda with winds close to 130 miles an hour. Forecasters said the storm would continue to strengthen Wednesday before weakening possibly this weekend.
☆ New York City Will End Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate for Private Sector
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he was ending the city’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector workers on Nov. 1, rolling back one of the last pandemic restrictions in the city as reported cases remain low. Mr. Adams said he was lifting the mandate to offer businesses more flexibility, but he was still encouraging workers to get vaccinated and boosted.
☆ Hurricane Fiona Strengthens to Category 3 Storm as It Moves From Puerto Rico to Other Islands
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Hurricane Fiona strengthened to a Category 3 storm Tuesday after battering Puerto Rico and knocking out most of its power, the latest hurricane to devastate the island as it continued to strengthen on its way north through the Caribbean. Fiona has lashed Puerto Rico in recent days with downpours and flash floods, causing catastrophic damage to homes, infrastructure and the island’s power grid. About 60% of the island had no water service on Tuesday morning while nearly 1.2 million customers, representing most of the island, remained without power, officials said.
☆ Adnan Syed’s Murder Conviction Could Be Overturned in a Baltimore Court
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Adnan Syed has maintained his innocence, and both the 2014 ‘Serial’ podcast and a later HBO documentary raised questions about his conviction. Adnan Syed , an inmate at the center of the hit podcast “Serial,” is set to appear in a Baltimore city court on Monday afternoon where a judge will decide whether to overturn his murder conviction. The state’s attorney for Baltimore City asked a judge last week to vacate Mr. Syed’s first-degree murder conviction for the 1999 murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee . The prosecutors said they found new evidence about two suspects, including one who had told someone he would make Ms. Lee disappear.
☆ Wegmans Stops Using Self-Checkout App After Suffering Losses
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Wegmans joined a wave of grocery stores using self-checkout technology during the Covid-19 pandemic to compensate for worker shortages. Wegmans, the East Coast supermarket chain, said Monday that it would stop using its self-checkout app until the system could be improved because its stores were experiencing losses. The chain, which stretches from New York to North Carolina, said it rolled out its app, called Scan, early in the Covid-19 pandemic. Customers at certain locations could scan items on the app as they shopped and then pay at a self-checkout register.
☆ Adnan Syed Released From Prison After Judge Vacates Murder Conviction
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Jennifer Calfas | Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
A Baltimore Circuit judge vacated the murder conviction of Adnan Syed for his alleged involvement in the 1999 death of Hae Min Lee , a case that drew national attention on the hit podcast “Serial.”The state’s attorney for Baltimore City asked the court last week to vacate Mr. Syed’s first-degree murder conviction for the fatal strangling of Ms. Lee, saying a nearly yearlong investigation had revealed new evidence.
☆ Adnan Syed to Be Released From Prison After Judge Vacates Murder Conviction
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Jennifer Calfas | Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Adnan Syed, whose case was chronicled in the podcast ‘Serial,’ exits the courthouse after a judge vacated his 2000 murder conviction. A Baltimore Circuit judge vacated the murder conviction of Adnan Syed for his alleged involvement in the 1999 death of Hae Min Lee , a case that drew national attention on the hit podcast “Serial.”At a hearing Monday in Baltimore’s Circuit Court, Judge Melissa Phinn vacated Mr. Syed’s first-degree murder conviction for the fatal strangling of Ms. Lee, an 18-year-old high-school student and his ex-girlfriend.
☆ Manhattan Bike Path Terrorist Gets 10 Life Sentences and 260 Years
  + stars: | 2001-09-11 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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