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Famed architect Helmut Jahn struck by two vehicles, killed while riding bicycle near St. Charles

Helmut Jahn, famed architect behind the Thompson Center, dies in bicycle collision, authorities confirm.Helmut Jahn, famed architect behind the Thompson Center, dies in bicycle collision, authorities confirm......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 9th, 2021

Famed architect Helmut Jahn killed in bicycle accident near St. Charles

Helmut Jahn, famed architect behind the Thompson Center, dies in bicycle collision, authorities confirm.Helmut Jahn, famed architect behind the Thompson Center, dies in bicycle collision, authorities confirm......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 9th, 2021

Architect Helmut Jahn leaves behind two big Chicago projects with uncertain outcomes after death in cycling accident

As the architectur.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 10th, 2021

Helmut Jahn, Chicago’s ‘star-chitect’ to the world, was the visionary behind United’s O’Hare terminal and Thompson Center

Jahn, who died Saturday from injuries suffered in a cycling accident outside west suburban St. Charles, was one of Chicago's preeminent .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 9th, 2021

Architect fatally struck by falling debris in Midtown

Falling debris from a Midtown building hit and killed an architect blocks from Times Square on Tuesday, authorities said. Erica Tishman was a few blocks from her office at a project management firm... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkDec 24th, 2019

Uber Details Safety Reforms for Its Embattled Self-Driving Vehicle Unit

Uber Technologies vowed to improve the safety of its self-driving vehicles as it looks to resume testing of the technology suspended earlier this year after one of its cars struck and killed an Arizona pedestrian......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjNov 3rd, 2018

Bomb Attack Near Egypt"s Pyramids Kills Four, Injures 12

A bomb attack on a sightseeing bus near Egypt’s famed pyramids killed at least four people and wounded 12 others, as attackers struck a target near the heart of the country’s struggling tourist industry......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 29th, 2018

Amid a wave of injuries, Irish exchange student is latest person killed in e-scooter accident

Austin police said Mark Sands was riding a Lime scooter when he was struck by an Uber driver, leaving him fatally injured......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 5th, 2019

One person killed in fiery crash at I-90 Barrington Road Toll Plaza

One person was killed after a vehicle struck the Barrington Road Toll Plaza in Hoffman Estates early Thursday morning, state police said. The crash happened on Interstate 90 westbound at around 4:24 a.m. The c.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 18th, 2024

L.A."s Oaxacan community rallies after wildfire devastates a region of Mexico famed for its mezcal

A deadly wildfire that devastated rural Oaxaca has struck an .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 9th, 2024

Highlights of the day: Foxconn, Fisker strike deals for EV

Foxconn has made another step towards developing more affordable electric vehicles. The EMS giant has just struck deals with California-based Fisker for the development of EVs with starting prices under US$30,0.....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 14th, 2021

Sen. Richard Blumenthal says he"s "disappointed" Elon Musk is talking about a deadly crash involving a Tesla while it"s under investigation

Earlier this month, two people were killed when the Tesla they were riding in crashed in Texas.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

At 124 years old, a fully restored Main Line home listed for $2.3M goes under contract in 10 days

The 6,000-square-foot house, situated in a former barn dating back to 1897, is one of the oldest surviving structures designed by famed Main Line architect R. Brognard Okie......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 7th, 2021

Tampa Bay college launches $15M campaign to refurbish old residence halls designed by famed architect I.M. Pei

The campaign comes on the heels of New College searching for a new president......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 29th, 2021

US troops completed this brutal workout and shared fake beer in honor of this Navy SEAL — here"s what the "Chuck Heavy" exercise looks like

US Navy In honor of US Navy Chief Petty Officer Charles Keating IV, the US special operations community created a "workout of the day." Keating, a 31-year-old Navy SEAL, was killed battling ISIS fighters in Iraq on May 3, 20.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 9th, 2020

FAA says it is investigating reports that a person was struck and killed by a plane at Austin international airport

LM Otero/AP The FAA said in a statement on Thursday evening .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 8th, 2020

The US military just fired back at Iranian-linked militias in Iraq, one day after a rocket attack killed a British Army medic and two Americans

Kevin Lamarque / REUTERS US and coalition forces struck back against Iranian-linked militias in Iraq, one day afte.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 12th, 2020

A rocket attack on a coalition base in Iraq killed 2 US troops and injured a dozen other people

U.S. Army photo by Spc. Caroline Schofer Camp Taji, an Iraqi base housing US and coalition troops, was struck by rockets on Wednesday, an Operation Inherent Resolve spokesman revealed. OIR sai.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 11th, 2020

A rocket attack on a coalition base in Iraq has reportedly killed 2 US troops and injured at least 10 others

U.S. Army photo by Spc. Caroline Schofer Camp Taji, an Iraqi base housing US and coalition troops, was struck by 15 Katyusha rockets Wednesday, an Operation Inherent Resolve spo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 11th, 2020

Uber self-driving cars can be tested in California

The move comes after an autonomous car struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, in 2018......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 5th, 2020

De Blasio announces crackdown on BQE truck traffic

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday inked an executive order establishing an NYPD task force that will hit tractor trailers and other vehicles exceeding 40 tons riding illegally on the Brooklyn-Queens... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 31st, 2020