By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts returned from their late bye week Monday in a drastically different position than when they left town. Instead of being outside of the playoff picture they’re in the middle of it. Now the real playoff push begins. Indianapolis returns to action Saturday night
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have reached a $380 million settlement with hundreds of victims of sexual abuse. The settlement conditionally approved in federal bankruptcy court also includes some nonmonetary provisions dedicated to making the victims stakeholders in USA Gymnastics going forward. The vast majority
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins now have four players on the NFL’s COVID-19 reserve list after adding safety Jevon Holland and running back Phillip Lindsay there on Monday. Those moves come after running backs Myles Gaskin and Salvon Ahmed were put on the list last week.
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada boxing regulators have voted to close a legal loophole by giving themselves authority over charity unarmed combat events like one that led to the death last month of a UNLV student competitor after a fraternity boxing fundraiser. The chairman of the state Athletic Commission declared
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada boxing regulators have voted to close a legal loophole by giving themselves authority over charity unarmed combat events like one that led to the death last month of a UNLV student competitor after a fraternity boxing fundraiser. The chairman of the state Athletic Commission declared
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added three nations to its highest-risk category for travel on Monday, including tourist favorite Italy. In its weekly update of Covid-19 travel advisories, the CDC also added giant, frigid Greenland and the tiny, tropical East African island nation of Mauritius to its “Level
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Roma has relieved a bit of pressure on José Mourinho by beating relegation-threatened Spezia 2-0 in Serie A. Chris Smalling and Roger Ibañez scored in each half for Roma. The capital side moved into sixth spot. Although it is still eight points below fourth-placed Napoli and the final Champions League qualifying spot.
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — La Suprema Corte rechazó este lunes dos peticiones de emergencia de trabajadores sanitarios, médicos y enfermeras de Nueva York para bloquear el mandato de vacunación del estado. Los jueces Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch y Clarence Thomas disintieron. La disputa surgió cuando tres enfermeras y un grupo llamado We the Patriots USA
Continue ReadingSTORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn sophomore forward Mir McLean has left the program and will transfer, UConn coach Geno Auriemma announced. McLean was a little-used reserve and played in 27 games at UConn, averaging 2.5 points and 2.0 rebounds. She’s the second player to leave UConn this fall. Freshman Saylor Poffenbarger announced last month that
Continue ReadingNIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — State parks officials say a car that was stuck partly submerged near the brink of Niagara Falls after a daring rescue attempt last week went over the falls and cannot be seen from the shore. A U.S. Coast Guard swimmer who descended by a cable from a hovering helicopter pulled
Continue ReadingBy REBEKKA SCHRAMM Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The team at FEMA’s Atlanta Distribution Center jumped into action Saturday as soon as they learned about the deadly tornadoes that devastated communities across six states. “It was horrific,” said Janet Goldson, FEMA Atlanta’s deputy facility manager. “I woke up and saw
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A 2020 Terrebonne Wastewater Feasibility Study shows that many septic tanks in Terrebonne are reaching the end of their 30 year life cycle, leading to the leaks.
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal appeals court sounded dubious Monday of arguments put forward by former President Donald Trump for why a House subpoena for his financial records should be wholly invalidated. However, the DC US Circuit Court of Appeals also signaled at a hearing in the long-running case that the House Oversight Committee
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks pulled back below their recent record levels on Wall Street Monday as the market’s momentum slowed down following its best week since February. The S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell. Technology, energy and travel-related companies had some of the biggest losses.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Harley-Davidson, Arena rise; Capital One, Carnival fall.
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams won’t have defensive back Jalen Ramsey or tight end Tyler Higbee on the field for Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals after both players were put on the reserve/COVID-19 list. It’s a big blow for the Rams, who are trying
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business As a recent wave of mob-led store robberies has put retailers, mall operators and communities on edge, one popular shopping center is keeping an unusual security measure in place through the holiday season. The Grove, a famous open-air shopping complex in Los Angeles, has added a high coil fence barrier
Continue ReadingBy BRIDGET CHAVEZ Click here for updates on this story KEIZER, Oregon (KPTV) — A delivery driver was caught on camera fixing a woman’s Christmas decorations following a windstorm. Miriam Sierra, who lives in Keizer, woke up to a very kind surprise courtesy of her Amazon delivery person. A windstorm a couple of days ago
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Hong Kong (CNN) — Cuando la variante delta, altamente infecciosa, golpeó China este verano, algunos expertos en salud pública tenían la esperanza de que el país pudiera recibir pronto un refuerzo inmunológico de la vacuna de ARNm contra el covid-19 altamente eficaz que desarrolló BioNTech. En julio, se informó que la vacuna
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN An early morning boat ride on the river was supposed to lead to a day of fishing but instead turned into hours of rescue attempts requiring a helicopter for two Texas men. Around 6:30 a.m. on December 4, Bart Giles and Stevie Rodriguez hopped in Giles’ boat and headed to a
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