<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Lexington - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Lexington with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:56:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Tropical Storm Barbara gathers force far off southern Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEXICO CITY (AP) &mdash; A tropical storm far off Mexico&rsquo;s southern coast is on the verge of growing into a hurricane, and the U.S. National Hurricane Center says it could become a big one in the coming days.<br />
But Tropical Storm Barbara is heading out into the Pacific and poses no threat to land.<br />
The storm was centered about 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula Monday and was heading west at 16 mph (26 kph).<br />
The hurricane center s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/tropical-storm-barbara-gathers-force-far-off-southern-mexico/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/tropical-storm-barbara-gathers-force-far-off-southern-mexico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Close to Chelsea move, Lampard misses training with Derby]]></title><description><![CDATA[DERBY, England (AP) &mdash; Frank Lampard is edging closer to becoming Chelsea manager.<br />
Lampard&rsquo;s current team, Derby, says the former England midfielder has been excused from reporting back for preseason training on Monday and Tuesday &ldquo;to allow his discussions regarding a potential move to Chelsea to be concluded as soon as possible.&rdquo;<br />
Lampard began talks last week with Chelsea, where he is the record scorer with 211 goals. He won three Premier League titles at Stamford Bridge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/close-to-chelsea-move-lampard-misses-training-with-derby/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/close-to-chelsea-move-lampard-misses-training-with-derby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rashford signs 4-year deal with Man United]]></title><description><![CDATA[MANCHESTER, England (AP) &mdash; Marcus Rashford has signed a four-year deal at Manchester United as the Premier League team tied down one of its most gifted young players.<br />
The 21-year-old England striker now has a contract at United until 2023, with the option of a further year.<br />
Rashford, who is locally born, emerged as the first-choice striker for manager Old Gunnar Solskjaer in the closing weeks of last season and is likely to fill that role again next season with Romelu Lukaku potentially le]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/rashford-signs-4-year-deal-with-man-united/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/rashford-signs-4-year-deal-with-man-united/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lebanese authorities to investigate deadly shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[BEIRUT (AP) &mdash; Lebanon&rsquo;s top defense council has ordered an investigation into a deadly shooting that left two people dead and others wounded.<br />
The Higher Defense Council held a meeting Monday attended by the president, prime minister, Cabinet ministers and heads of Lebanon&rsquo;s security and military agencies.<br />
The meeting came a day after a shooting in a mountain village near Beirut killed two guards of Saleh al-Gharib, the minister of state handling refugee issues.<br />
The shooting cam]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/lebanese-authorities-to-investigate-deadly-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/lebanese-authorities-to-investigate-deadly-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope sets date for sainthood ceremony for Cardinal Newman]]></title><description><![CDATA[VATICAN CITY (AP) &mdash; A prominent Anglican convert, John Henry Newman, who later became a Catholic cardinal and was hailed by the Vatican for improving relations between religions, will be made a saint in October.<br />
Pope Francis on Monday decreed that his canonization ceremony be held on Oct. 13. The Holy See didn&rsquo;t say where the ceremony would be held, but it was widely expected to take place at the Vatican.<br />
Newman renounced an illustrious career at Oxford University to convert to Catho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/pope-sets-date-for-sainthood-ceremony-for-cardinal-newman/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/pope-sets-date-for-sainthood-ceremony-for-cardinal-newman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Cowboys player Brent arrested on assault, other charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[DALLAS (AP) &mdash; Former Dallas Cowboys player Josh Brent is being held on charges that include assaulting a public servant after authorities say officers found him intoxicated outside a Dallas-area fast food restaurant.<br />
Coppell police Sgt. Sammy Lujan says officers responded Sunday after a caller expressed concern about a man talking to himself.<br />
Lujan says the 31-year-old Brent was intoxicated and resisted as officers attempted to handcuff him. He was taken into custody after officers shot hi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/ex-cowboys-player-brent-arrested-on-assault-other-charges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/ex-cowboys-player-brent-arrested-on-assault-other-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral scheduled for detective who fought for Sept. 11 fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; A funeral will be held Wednesday for a former New York City police detective who was a leader in the fight for the Sept. 11 Victims Compensation Fund. Detective Luis Alvarez appeared with former &ldquo;Daily Show&rdquo; host Jon Stewart last month to plead with Congress to extend the compensation fund.<br />
Alvarez, who died Saturday of colorectal cancer, was admitted to a hospice within days of his testimony.<br />
His funeral will be held at the Immaculate Conception Church in the A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/funeral-scheduled-for-detective-who-fought-for-sept-11-fund/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/funeral-scheduled-for-detective-who-fought-for-sept-11-fund/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closing arguments due in Navy SEAL court-martial]]></title><description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO (AP) &mdash; Closing arguments are set to begin in the court-martial of a decorated Navy SEAL charged with murder and other crimes in Iraq.<br />
The prosecution is expected to begin summing up its case against Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher on Monday in San Diego. Gallagher is accused of fatally stabbing a wounded Islamic State prisoner on May 3, 2017.<br />
He&rsquo;s also charged with attempted murder and conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline for posing with the corpse for]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/closing-arguments-due-in-navy-seal-court-martial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/closing-arguments-due-in-navy-seal-court-martial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father who was shot after his twins were born has died]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) &mdash; A 20-year-old Kentucky father who had watched the birth of his first children before being shot last week has been pronounced dead.<br />
News outlets report Tyrese Garvin was taken off of life support Friday. He was shot in a drive-by shooting, walking home from the hospital where his twins were born. He died in the same hospital.<br />
Louisville Metro Police Lt. Emily McKinley says they arrested three teenage boys, ages 14 to 17. Their charges weren&rsquo;t immediately specif]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/father-who-was-shot-after-his-twins-were-born-has-died/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/father-who-was-shot-after-his-twins-were-born-has-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creator of HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ says it tries to be ’empathic’]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; The HBO show &ldquo;Euphoria&rdquo; is personal for Sam Levinson, its creator and writer.<br />
He drew on his own youth and struggles with addiction for the series.<br />
The eight-episode show follows a group of suburban high school students as they try to construct an identity in a world saturated with social media.<br />
There&rsquo;s plenty of ugly sex, full frontal nudity, and several disturbing and violent scenes. Other recent shows &mdash; like Netflix&rsquo;s &ldquo;Sex Education&rd]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/creator-of-hbos-euphoria-says-it-tries-to-be-empathic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/creator-of-hbos-euphoria-says-it-tries-to-be-empathic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US construction spending falls 0.8% in May]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Spending on U.S. construction projects fell in May, the first drop in six months, as home building fell for a fifth straight month.<br />
The Commerce Department says spending fell 0.8% in May, the first decline since a 1.3% drop in November, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.29 trillion. Spending In April was revised up from a flat reading to a small gain of 0.4%.<br />
The weakness in May was widespread with spending on single-family homes and apartments down 0.6% while no]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/us-construction-spending-falls-08-in-may/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/us-construction-spending-falls-08-in-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why wealth gap has grown despite record-long economic growth]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; As it enters its 11th year, America&rsquo;s economic expansion is now the longest on record &mdash; a streak that has shrunk unemployment, swelled household wealth, revived the housing market and helped fuel an explosive rise in the stock market.<br />
Yet even after a full decade of uninterrupted economic growth, the richest Americans now hold a greater share of the nation&rsquo;s wealth than they did before the Great Recession began in 2007. And income growth has been sluggis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/why-wealth-gap-has-grown-despite-record-long-economic-growth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/why-wealth-gap-has-grown-despite-record-long-economic-growth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US construction spending falls 0.8% in May, first decline in 6 months, as housing remains weak]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; US construction spending falls 0.8% in May, first decline in 6 months, as housing remains weak.<br />
The post US construction spending falls 0.8% in May, first decline in 6 months, as housing remains weak appeared first on LEX18.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/us-construction-spending-falls-08-in-may-first-decline-in-6-months-as-housing-remains-weak/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/us-construction-spending-falls-08-in-may-first-decline-in-6-months-as-housing-remains-weak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lisbon punishes electric scooters left on sidewalk]]></title><description><![CDATA[LISBON, Portugal (AP) &mdash; Authorities in Lisbon&rsquo;s old town are cracking down on what locals increasingly describe as a scourge &mdash; shared electric scooters abandoned on sidewalks.<br />
The parish council which oversees the neighborhoods around the medieval St. George&rsquo;s castle and the 18th-century downtown business district introduced fines of up to 300 euros ($340) Monday for companies whose rented scooters litter sidewalks and other public spaces in the Portuguese capital.<br />
The co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/lisbon-punishes-electric-scooters-left-on-sidewalk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/lisbon-punishes-electric-scooters-left-on-sidewalk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Latest: Russia blames US for pushing Iran to break deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[VIENNA (AP) &mdash; The Latest on Iran&rsquo;s unraveling nuclear deal with world powers (all times local):<br />
5:00 p.m.<br />
A senior Russian diplomat says that U.S. sanctions have provoked Iran&rsquo;s move to break the limit set on its uranium stockpiles.<br />
Iran acknowledged Monday it had exceeded the limit set on its low-enriched uranium stockpiles by a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, its first major departure from the agreement a year after Washington unilaterally withdrew from it.<br />
Russia&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/the-latest-russia-blames-us-for-pushing-iran-to-break-deal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/the-latest-russia-blames-us-for-pushing-iran-to-break-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mauritania’s constitutional council confirms new president]]></title><description><![CDATA[NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) &mdash; &nbsp; Mauritania&rsquo;s constitutional council has confirmed Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as the country&rsquo;s president-elect.<br />
The council announced Monday that Ould Ghazouania had been elected to a five-year term. He is to be inaugurated on August 1.<br />
Ould Ghazouani, 62, a retired general who served as defense minister before being picked as the chosen successor to Mauritania&rsquo;s outgoing president, won the June 22 election with 52% of the vote, according t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/mauritanias-constitutional-council-confirms-new-president/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/mauritanias-constitutional-council-confirms-new-president/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taggart’s task: Turning around Florida State no quick fix]]></title><description><![CDATA[TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) &mdash; Decades of Florida State football dominance is displayed on the walls just outside of Willie Taggart&rsquo;s office. Trophies and plaques commemorate All-America players and championship teams. Lots of them.<br />
Off to the side, in a poorly lit corner, next to two chairs and a couch that serve as a waiting area for visitors, is the 4-foot tall trophy the Seminoles received for winning the 2017 Independence Bowl. The bronze eagle, clutching an American flag in its talon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/taggarts-task-turning-around-florida-state-no-quick-fix/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/taggarts-task-turning-around-florida-state-no-quick-fix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Latest: Blue Jackets re-sign goalie Korpisalo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Latest on NHL free agency (all times Eastern):<br />
10:25 a.m.<br />
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed goalie Joonas Korpisalo to a one-year contract.<br />
The 25-year-old Korpisalo was a restricted free agent who had a 10-7-3 record and 2.95 goals-against average in 27 games backing up Sergei Bobrovsky last season.<br />
The signing comes at a time when the Blue Jackets are in jeopardy of losing Bobrovsky once the NHL&rsquo;s free-agent signing period opens.<br />
General manager Jarmo Kek&auml;l&auml;inen says]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/the-latest-blue-jackets-re-sign-goalie-korpisalo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/the-latest-blue-jackets-re-sign-goalie-korpisalo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UN atomic watchdog confirms Iran has exceeded low-enriched uranium stockpiles allowed in nuclear agreement.]]></title><description><![CDATA[VIENNA (AP) &mdash; UN atomic watchdog confirms Iran has exceeded low-enriched uranium stockpiles allowed in nuclear agreement.<br />
The post UN atomic watchdog confirms Iran has exceeded low-enriched uranium stockpiles allowed in nuclear agreement. appeared first on LEX18.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/un-atomic-watchdog-confirms-iran-has-exceeded-low-enriched-uranium-stockpiles-allowed-in-nuclear-agreement/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/un-atomic-watchdog-confirms-iran-has-exceeded-low-enriched-uranium-stockpiles-allowed-in-nuclear-agreement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters in Hong Kong take over legislative chamber, spray paint slogans on wall and over the territory’s emblem]]></title><description><![CDATA[HONG KONG (AP) &mdash; Protesters in Hong Kong take over legislative chamber, spray paint slogans on wall and over the territory&rsquo;s emblem.<br />
The post Protesters in Hong Kong take over legislative chamber, spray paint slogans on wall and over the territory&rsquo;s emblem appeared first on LEX18.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/protesters-in-hong-kong-take-over-legislative-chamber-spray-paint-slogans-on-wall-and-over-the-territorys-emblem/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/lexington/protesters-in-hong-kong-take-over-legislative-chamber-spray-paint-slogans-on-wall-and-over-the-territorys-emblem/</guid></item></channel></rss>