New Zealand’s Māori King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero Vii, Dies At 69

Tupperware Brands Corp. filed for bankruptcy following a years-long struggle with sales declines and growing competition. Publicly-traded Tupperware filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, listing assets of between $500 million to $1 billion and liabilities of $1 billion to $10 billion, according to its court filing. The company will seek court approval to facilitate a sale process of the business and to continue operating during bankruptcy proceedings, it said in a separate statement.

TAIPEI — Taiwanese company Gold Apollo said Wednesday that it authorized its brand on the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria but that another company based in Budapest manufactured them. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Pagers used by the militant group Hezbollah exploded near-simultaneously Tuesday in Lebanon and Syria, killing at least nine people, including an 8-year-old girl, and wounding more than 2,000.

Spoiler alert: Should the Diamondbacks fall out of the wild-card playoff race, they might point to this September series with the Rockies. Last year’s surprise National League pennant winner has owned the Rockies for the last two seasons. But these September Rockies aren’t those Rockies. They proved it again Tuesday night with an 8-2 romp over the D-backs at Coors Field.

On September 17, 1787, the US Constitution was signed but was not yet binding until nine of the thirteen states signed on to it. James Madison is the father of the Constitution and became the fourth US president. Beginning on December 7, five states—Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia and Connecticut—ratified it in quick succession.

A dog died from smoke inhalation after a house fire near East Quincy Avenue and South Reservoir Road in Aurora on Tuesday night. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Judge wipes away 5-year prison sentence for Aurora paramedic in Elijah McClain’s death Crime and Public Safety | One seriously injured during Aurora house fire Sunday night Crime and Public Safety | Manufacturer investigating why Aurora school bus carrying students caught on fire Crime and Public Safety | 14 children, driver evacuated after Aurora school bus catches fire Crime and Public Safety | Fire contained at Gaylord Rockies Resort in Aurora Firefighters responded around 5:30 p.m.

Win and you could be in. For the first time since 2021, the Colorado Rapids are playing with a chance to clinch a playoff berth. With a win on the road against rival Sporting Kansas City, the Rapids could become the fifth team to secure a spot in the MLS Playoffs, joining Inter Miami, FC Cincinnati, Columbus Crew and L.