By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The company that runs the Kentucky Derby has been picked to take over the stalled project to build a casino in the western Indiana city of Terre Haute. Indiana Gaming Commission members voted Wednesday in favor of Louisville, Kentucky-based Churchill Downs Inc. over three other companies that
Continue ReadingBy TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The company that runs the Kentucky Derby has been picked to take over the stalled project to build a casino in the western Indiana city of Terre Haute. Indiana Gaming Commission members voted Wednesday in favor of Louisville, Kentucky-based Churchill Downs Inc. over three other companies that
Continue ReadingBy Kalea Gunderson Click here for updates on this story IRWIN, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A Westmoreland County family’s three dogs had to be put to sleep after becoming sick, due to what they believe to be antifreeze planted in their yard. Last week, Jacob and Rachel Detar’s two Yorkies, Spark and Pepper, and miniature schnauzer,
Continue ReadingBy BRANDON GDULA numberFire Tua Tagovailoa fits as a traditional streamer against a New York Jets defense that ranks 32nd in Adjusted Defensive Passing Net Expected Points (NEP) per play allowed. Tua, in three games against defenses ranked outside the top 20 in adjusted pass defense, has averaged 21.1 fantasy points per game by way
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN SCHEMBRI ORLAND Associated Press VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Migrants who were held for weeks at sea on tourism boats chartered by the Maltese government during the early phase of the coronavirus pandemic have filed a constitutional complaint in a Maltese court claiming their human rights were violated.The case had its first procedural hearing
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Lions are desperate for their first win. The Browns can’t afford a loss to stay in the playoff hunt. Both teams head into Sunday’s matchup in Cleveland with banged-up starting quarterbacks. Detroit’s Jared Goff is dealing with an oblique injury and is doubtful while Browns QB Baker Mayfield is starting
Continue ReadingBy ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have brushed aside months-long divisions and are approaching House passage of their expansive social and environment bill. Final approval has been delayed indefinitely by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who has spoken for over three hours criticizing the legislation, President Joe Biden and Democrats. But passage
Continue ReadingBy ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have brushed aside months-long divisions and are approaching House passage of their expansive social and environment bill. Final approval has been delayed indefinitely by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who has spoken for over three hours criticizing the legislation, President Joe Biden and Democrats. But passage
Continue ReadingBy Mike TeSelle Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, California (KCRA) — Video showing a youth sports referee being tackled by an adult at a recent youth soccer game has been forwarded to the Placer County District Attorney to determine whether criminal charges will be pursued, according to the Roseville Police Department. The
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Moments of documentary make cameos in “C’mon C’mon,” but the entire film pulses with something tenderly close to real life. The performances, by Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman, are loose and often improvised. The story of an uncle thrust into parenting his sister’s 9-year-old son,
Continue ReadingBy Talia Clarke Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A Maine woman on a ventilator for 60 days after contracting COVID-19 was just a day from having life support turned off when she suddenly woke up. Andrew Lerman said his mother, Bettina Lerman, 69, tested positive for the virus in
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,8 sacudió este jueves a Guatemala, según reportes del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El epicentro estuvo ubicado a 45 kilómetros al sur de Puerto San José, cerca de la frontera con El Salvador. Noticia en desarrollo. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los delincuentes sexuales condenados por múltiples violaciones podrían enfrentarse a la castración química en Pakistán después de que los legisladores aprobaran este miércoles una nueva legislación contra las violaciones que pretende acelerar las condenas e imponer penas más duras. El proyecto de ley responde a una protesta pública masiva por el
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business A group of cryptocurrency investors took the notion “We the people” from the US Constitution to the next level. They pooled money to try to buy a rare copy of the document — and they claimed to have raised $40 million to do so. But despite the huge
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business When a dozen small children crossed in front of our Tesla with “full self-driving,” I had good reason to be nervous. I’d spent my morning so far in the backseat of the Model 3 using “full self-driving,” the system that Tesla says will change the world by enabling safe and
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The City of Bend is launching a new Community Assistance Grant Program to help qualifying nonprofit organizations recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Lawyers for right-wing firebrand Steve Bannon made clear at a court hearing Thursday that they intend to slow down, as much as possible, the criminal case against Bannon for failing to testify to the House January 6 select committee. “We’ll have to learn exactly what was done
Continue ReadingBy James Corrigan Click here for updates on this story YORK, Maine (WMTW) — A group of over 50 York residents have written a letter to the town manager and planning board to attempt to stop a proposed expansion of the York Paddle Tennis and Pickleball Club. The residents say that the noise from the
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Jaguars haven’t been very good against anybody in recent years. But NFC teams have really had Jacksonville’s number. The Jags have lost 13 consecutive games against the other conference and have dropped 43 of their last 50 against the NFC. Their last win against the conference came in the 2018
Continue ReadingBy Theo Hayes Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Baltimore librarian on a mission to increase literacy for city children is up for an important grant that could help further accomplish her mission. It all began about four years ago on a Baltimore stoop, when Araba Maze was reading books
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