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AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) — In the sweltering heat and humidity, classic car enthusiasts shared stories and reunited in Auburn while showcasing a key period in American automotive history. Members of Early Ford V-8 clubs from across the United States traveled to the Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum, located next to Cruise Plaza, to take part in the “2024 Central National Meeting.” The Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum features a 1932 Ford “Flathead” V-8 engine. According to the museum, the 1932 cylinder head was made of cast iron and had a combustion chamber volume of 70-72 cc. The organization and museum…

CAIRO — CAIRO (AP) — Families in western Sudan’s conflict-stricken Darfur region have finally received a much-needed increase in emergency food aid to avert a looming famine, the U.N. food agency said Thursday.In an update, the World Food Programme said five convoys carrying 5,000 tonnes of food aid have crossed into Darfur from neighbouring Chad since the start of 2024.Several trucks of aid entered the region on June 10 and finished delivering to southern Darfur on Thursday, WFP Sudan communications director Leni Kinzli told The Associated Press. Distribution of supplies continues in central and western Darfur.”The food distributions are an…

CAIRO — CAIRO (AP) — Families in western Sudan’s conflict-stricken Darfur region have finally received a much-needed increase in emergency food aid to avert a looming famine, the U.N. food agency said Thursday.In an update, the World Food Programme said five convoys carrying 5,000 tonnes of food aid have crossed into Darfur from neighbouring Chad since the start of 2024.Several trucks of aid entered the region on June 10 and finished delivering to southern Darfur on Thursday, WFP Sudan communications director Leni Kinzli told The Associated Press. Distribution of supplies continues in central and western Darfur.”The food distributions are an…

A free food program is helping a growing number of veterans in Monroe County, but one group wants to make the program more accessible to veterans in the north part of the county. Every third Tuesday of the month, Chaplin Mike Ozer of Mount Pocono VFW Branch 3448 makes sure veterans in his area have enough food on the table. Ozer learned about the Military Share program at Gilbert West End Memorial American Legion Branch 927 about five months ago. “I approached them and said what is this and asked if there was anyone in my area of ​​Mount Pocono…

At approximately 1:30 a.m. on April 13, a trailer loaded with approximately $25,000 worth of historical artifacts from the 10th Mountain Division was stolen. The lost artifact is not easily found today, but for the historical re-enactment group that owned it, there is a ray of hope. What You Need to Know The 10th Mountain Division Living History Exhibit Group is based in Colorado, home of the 10th Mountain Division. The group will travel across the country and set up camps with historical artifacts related to the history of the 10th Division. A trailer owned by the group was stolen…

One Canakkale / Ezine A fire of unknown origin broke out at a garbage dump near Aladag village in the district. Smoke was noticed coming from the area and a team from the Çanakkale Regional Forestry Office was dispatched to the scene. 2 EZİNE IS UNDER CONTROL The fire broke out at a garbage dump in Ezzin district and was then propelled by wind into forested areas. The fire, which also saw the evacuation of the villages of Kiremitba and Aladag, was brought under control after intensive efforts by the teams. The region continues to work on cooling. 3 Two…

“This is my power,” they all cried. “Listen, listen, listen. Don’t forget.” New Yorkers of all ages, places and races gathered at African Burial Grounds National Monument to celebrate Juneteenth, which marks the emancipation of American slaves. The event spotlighted Black-owned businesses, Pan-African performance groups and voter registration tables, reminding the community of its horrific past while highlighting a strong warning for the future. “Selective amnesia creates an identity crisis,” Wema Lagofala said beneath the memorial. “We will never stop liberating.” Lagofara founded Bridges: A Pan-African Arts Movement, which blends global art with community and advocacy. Bridges presented an Afrofuturist…

It only took Angel Reese 14 games to make WNBA history. On Thursday afternoon, the Chicago Sky rookie recorded her seventh consecutive double-double, the most by a rookie in league history.Reese had an outstanding performance with 16 points and 18 rebounds in Chicago’s 83-72 win over the Dallas Wings on Thursday, helping the Sky improve to 5-9 on the season.”Yeah, it’s good to finally win,” Reese said after learning of his record-breaking performance. “It’s super exciting for me. I try to be nice to myself and tell myself I’m doing a good job, but I still have a lot to…

According to him, this situation has been going on for the last four to five months due to inflation and a decline in customers’ disposable income. In response, fast food chains across the country are introducing options that offer short-term value.Explore Dayton’s Burger Week: Here’s where to get tasty burgers”Typically the value proposition is to bring customers into the restaurant who haven’t been in a while or who don’t come in often because they feel some of the items are too expensive,” Nassar said.Here’s a list of fast food chains offering new value options:Burger King has launched a $5 Your…

Josh Gibson died in January 1947, just over three months before Jackie Robinson broke professional baseball’s so-called “color barrier.” Despite never having played an inning in either of the leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB), Gibson is officially recognized as the player with the highest career batting average in MLB history, hitting .372 while in the Negro Leagues, beating the previous record of .367 held by Ty Cobb by several points. Gibson’s rise to the top of the batting average charts is somewhat of a contradiction in terms, but it’s an awkward consequence of MLB’s decision earlier this…