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Recall of Boar's Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak

Jul. 26, 2024 15:12 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar's Head liverwurst and deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths. Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled liverwurst because it may...

Vikings DC Brian Flores still gets a pit in his stomach when thinking about Khyree Jackson

Jul. 25, 2024 17:29 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — As the Minnesota Vikings progress through training camp and into the regular season, in those idle moments between tasks and events when a random reminder of Khryee Jackson might pop up, thoughts for those who spent the most time with the rookie cornerback will quickly become...

Kamala Harris is using Beyoncé's 'Freedom' as her campaign song: What to know about the anthem

Jul. 25, 2024 15:27 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — In Vice President Kamala Harris' first 2024 presidential campaign video, a familiar rhythm rings out. The clip, which touches on issues of gun violence, health care and abortion, is soundtracked by Beyoncé's “Freedom,” a cut from her 2016 landmark album, “Lemonade.” ...

Man accused of mass shooting attempt at Virginia church ruled competent to stand trial

Jul. 25, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

A judge has ruled that a northern Virginia man is competent to stand trial after he was arrested last year on suspicion that he was about to embark on a mass shooting at a megachurch. U.S. District Judge Rossie Alston set an Oct. 21 trial date for Rui Jiang of Falls Church after...

Shore Bancshares: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 25, 2024 06:47 AM EDT

EASTON, Md. (AP) — EASTON, Md. (AP) — Shore Bancshares Inc. (SHBI) on Thursday reported net income of $11.2 million in its second quarter. The Easton, Maryland-based bank said it had earnings of 34 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, came to 40 cents per...

Pebblebrook Hotel: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 24, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its second quarter. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Bethesda, Maryland, said it had funds from...

Eagle Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 24, 2024 16:48 PM EDT

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Eagle Bancorp Inc. (EGBN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $83.8 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Bethesda, Maryland, said it had a loss of $2.78 per share. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs, were 67 cents per...

Sandy Spring Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 23, 2024 07:37 AM EDT

OLNEY, Md. (AP) — OLNEY, Md. (AP) — Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. (SASR) on Tuesday reported net income of $22.8 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Olney, Maryland, said it had earnings of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, were 54 cents per...

Harris has a daunting to-do list as she starts up a presidential campaign

Jul. 22, 2024 22:38 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a daunting to-do list. Vice President Kamala Harris suddenly needs to whip up a presidential campaign almost from scratch. It's a process that usually takes months, even years. Harris has only about two months before early voting starts. And, of course,...

Vikings start camp grieving the loss of Khyree Jackson, and honoring rookie's life

Jul. 22, 2024 20:19 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The dreaded early morning call for Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell came during that rare time for vacation on the NFL calendar, a summer holiday weekend soured by the sudden death of rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson. The fourth-round pick out of Oregon...