Bill Chappell

Bill Chappell appears in the following:

Eric Reid, Who Knelt With Colin Kaepernick, Lands New NFL Job

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Reid, 26, is a Pro Bowl safety who was a starter for the San Francisco 49ers. He accused the NFL of collusion in the spring, after no teams signed him.

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Uber Pays $148 Million Over Yearlong Cover-Up Of Data Breach

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Instead of reporting the hacking intrusion as required, Uber paid the hackers $100,000 after learning of the breach in late 2016.

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Trump Accuses China Of Trying To Interfere In Midterm Elections, Citing Trade Dispute

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

"They do not want me or us to win because I am the first president to ever challenge China on trade, and we are winning on trade," the president said at a meeting of the U.N. Security Council.

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San Francisco's New $2 Billion Transit Center Is Shut Down Over Cracked Beam

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

"Motorists are kindly asked to avoid driving downtown," the Transbay Joint Powers Authority said Tuesday. The agency apologized to bus commuters, saying it was acting out of caution.

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Anita Hill Says Kavanaugh Accuser Hearing 'Cannot Be Fair'

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

As it stands now, Hill tells NPR, the hearing cannot provide senators "with enough information to reach a reasonable conclusion." She testified in 1991 that Clarence Thomas sexually harassed her.

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Andrea Kremer And Hannah Storm Will Be First Female Duo To Call An NFL Game

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

There was a decidedly mixed reaction when Amazon Prime Video said it planned to offer the pair as a streaming alternative to the Fox TV broadcast crew of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman.

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Michael Kors Buys Italy's Versace Fashion House For $2.12 Billion

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Michael Kors says it wants to add about 100 Versace stores worldwide to reach a goal of 300. It also plans to focus more on accessories and shoes.

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Iran Warns U.S. Over Deadly Separatist Attack On Parade

Monday, September 24, 2018

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that "the cowardly attack was committed by those who are rescued by the Americans ... and they are financed by Saudi and Emirate's money."

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19-Year-Old Survives 49 Days At Sea After Floating Hut Drifts To Guam

Monday, September 24, 2018

After he ran out of cooking gas, Aldi Novel Adilang started using wood from his craft to cook fish. He drifted from Indonesia to waters around Guam.

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Suge Knight Faces 28-Year Prison Term In Plea Deal Over Fatal Hit-And-Run

Friday, September 21, 2018

The co-founder of Death Row Records, who is 53, agreed to a plea deal for one count of voluntary manslaughter. He had been facing charges of murder and attempted murder.

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Cleveland Browns Win A Game For First Time Since Obama Presidency

Friday, September 21, 2018

"We WON!!!" the Cleveland Police Department tweeted of the comeback victory, before adding, "Wait....Oh God. The free beer thing...Ok Cleveland. Stay calm."

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At Least 100 Dead In Tanzania After Ferry Capsizes On Lake Victoria

Friday, September 21, 2018

The search continues for survivors from the ferry, which reportedly was carrying several hundred passengers.

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Ireland Plans To Offer Abortions For Free, As Ban Is Officially Repealed

Thursday, September 20, 2018

"Yes, it is my intention that the services will be free," Health Minister Simon Harris said, adding that the goal is to ensure access and not force women to travel for the procedure.

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Kim Wants New Summit With Trump, Moon Says After Visiting North Korea

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Addressing an audience of 150,000 North Koreans, South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he hopes "the past 70-year-long hostility can be eradicated and we can become one again."

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Malaysia Charges Former Prime Minister Najib With Money-Laundering

Thursday, September 20, 2018

The money-laundering accusations are related to the so-called 1MDB scandal, in which billions of dollars allegedly went missing from a state fund.

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Woman Rides Bicycle To 183.9 MPH — A World Record

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Denise Mueller-Korenek, 45, has become the fastest human ever to ride a bicycle over open ground, racing in the draft provided by a dragster.

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Rice University Says Middle-Class And Low-Income Students Won't Have To Pay Tuition

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Full scholarships are earmarked for all students whose families have income between $65,000 and $130,000. Below that income level, grants will bolster the aid package even further.

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Kim Hosts South Korea's Moon For Summit Talks In Pyongyang

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

It's the third meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — and the first to take place outside of the "truce village" of Panmunjom, on the border.

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Florence Death Toll Rises To 32 As Rivers Continue To Flood In N.C. And S.C.

Monday, September 17, 2018

A toddler's body was recovered on Monday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said. Moody's Analytics estimates the cost of now-Post-Tropical Cyclone Florence's damage at $17 billion to $22 billion.

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Tropical Storm Florence, 'An Uninvited Brute,' Brings Floods, And At Least 5 Deaths

Friday, September 14, 2018

Hundreds of thousands of customers in North Carolina and South Carolina are without power. One N.C. official warned that part of the state will see "between a 500-year and 1,000-year flood event."

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