Crete

'We got our man back!': Crete firefighter burned in wildfire welcomed home after months long hospita

2 monthes ago | KETV

After 96 days in the hospital, a Crete volunteer firefighter is welcomed home in a big way.
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A Falcon crest: Crete-Monee's Clint Ratkovich comes back from torn ACL, finds future in Atlanta. ‘The rest is history.'

Clint Ratkovich walked onto the Atlanta Falcons' practice field in late December, and it all felt surreal. Ratkovich, a Crete-Monee graduate, was starting to live out his NFL...
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A Falcon crest: Crete-Monee's Clint Ratkovich comes back from torn ACL, finds future in Atlanta. ‘The rest is history.'

2 monthes ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

Clint Ratkovich walked onto the Atlanta Falcons' practice field in late December, and it all felt surreal. Ratkovich, a Crete-Monee graduate, was starting to live out his NFL...
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A Falcon crest: Crete-Monee's Clint Ratkovich comes back from torn ACL, finds future in Atlanta. ‘The rest is history.'

2 monthes ago | Chicago Tribune | 2 articles

Clint Ratkovich, a fullback, starred after transferring to Northern Illinois as a senior in 2021. He scored 14 touchdowns, including 12 rushing.
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First cousins were encouraged to marry in ancient Greece: study

2 monthes ago | New York Post

Over half the occupants of Minoan Crete married their cousins, while a third of villagers on the mainland did the same.
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Türkiye warns Greece against expansion in Aegean Sea

2 monthes ago | RT

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu cautioned Athens that Ankara will use “all powers” to defend its interests Türkiye will not give Greece a single mile of territorial waters in...
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Official: 39 dead, dozens injured in fire at Mexico migrant facility near US

More than three dozen migrants have died in a fire at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico near the U.S. border, an official said. Read more ...

Milo house fire reignites

The same home caught fire on Sunday night. Read more ...

Trump Grand Jury Hears From Former National Enquirer Publisher, Again

As it remains unclear when a potential Donald Trump indictment might be voted on by the Manhattan grand jury investigating hush money payments to two women in Trump's orbit... Read more ...

Woman hospitalized, cats dead after fire in Hampton

The Hampton fire department says the fire broke out Monday evening at a home in the Hemlock Haven mobile home park. Read more ...

Family of US couple kidnapped in Haiti pleads for release

A statement from the U.S. State Department said the agency was aware of reports of two U.S. citizens being kidnapped and was in regular contact with Haitian authorities. Read more ...

Prince Harry Says Media Have Betrayed 'Promises' Made After Diana's Death

In his lawsuit against "Daily Mail" publishers Harry claims that illegal acts used by journalists "amount to a major betrayal," given promises made in 1997. Read more ...

Woman Letting Her Little Brother Get Arrested at Airport Cheered: 'Spoiled'

One user wrote that the poster has taught her brother "a valuable life lesson" by not correcting his mistakes for him. Read more ...

How Depleted Uranium Shells Impact the Body-What We Know, What We Don't

Depleted uranium shells, now destined for Ukraine, have been used for decades by armed forces. Read more ...

Great White Sharks Are Gathering off North Carolina

Three great white sharks have been tracked near North Carolina, just as spring breakers are expected to take to the beaches, Read more ...

New research suggests physical exercise has ‘little' mental benefits

Analyzing data from over 100 individual trials involving more than 11,000 "healthy participants" found "inconclusive evidence" that physical exercise improves cognitive... Read more ...