The Ogun State House of Assembly has pardoned former deputy speaker in the 9th Assembly, Hon Dare Kadiri, by converting his removal from office to resignation. The 10th Assembly during a plenary ...

Small town racer almost makes the big show. And not just almost makes the field, almost got the pole. It would make a good movie, if you could get anyone to believe it. Leon Duray “Jigger” Sirois, a ...

A detainee is searched as another boards a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flight departing from King County International Airport-Boeing Field, August 23, 2025, in Seattle. Credit: Lindsey ...

INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026) – Leon Duray “Jigger” Sirois, who became part of Indianapolis 500 folklore by nearly earning an improbable pole for the 1969 race, died Sept. 23. He was 91.

Leon Duray “Jigger” Sirois, who became part of Indianapolis 500 folklore by nearly earning an improbable pole for the 1969 race, died Sept. 23. He was 91. Sirois, a native of Shelby, Indiana, made no ...

(Indianapolis, IN) — Leon Duray “Jigger” Sirois, an Indianapolis 500 folk hero whose unusual qualifying attempt in 1969 became part of Speedway lore, died Wednesday. He was 91. Leon Duray “Jigger” ...

Jigger Sirois removes his “rookie stripes” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1969. (Indianapoilis Motor Speedway photo) WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Leon Duray “Jigger” Sirois was part of Indianapolis 500 ...

The Donald Trump administration has quietly lifted the national emergency announced five years ago in response to the humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia, removing sanctions on Eritrea’s military ...

Hernando County deputies said they spent thousands searching for a ‘shooting’ victim in Hernando County who was never actually shot. Two men got into an altercation over front-seat car arrangements ...

Real Madrid have sharpened their attack on Javier Tebas after the president of Spain's league association, La Liga, criticised the club's complaints over refereeing decisions in the wake of the derby.

The current government in Ethiopia was elected in June in a poll marred by violence. Seven armed groups in Ethiopia have announced they’ve formed an alliance to remove the government in Addis Ababa.