By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Pro Bowl center Ryan Jensen was simultaneously celebrating his daughter’s birthday and contemplating his future in the NFL when he got a phone call from Tom Brady, who was about to announce he was returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jensen was already leaning toward
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber reiterated he’s open to signing a long-term contract with the Guardians. The 2020 Cy Young winner made just 16 starts last season due a shoulder strain. The right-hander is fully recovered and looking forward to this season in Cleveland. The 26-year-old is arbitration eligible
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Sanders Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A 27-year-old man has been charged in the death of an elderly North City landlord. First-degree murder and armed criminal action charges have been filed against James Cody in the shooting death of Michael Kelly. Detectives found Kelly, 72, of
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — El Senado aprobó este martes una medida que haría permanente el horario de verano en todo Estados Unidos. El proyecto de Ley de Protección de la Luz Solar fue aprobado por consenso unánime, aunque todavía tendría que ser aprobado por la Cámara de Representantes y ser firmado por el presidente Joe
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The Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced Monday night the recipients of the 2021 Oregon Travel and Tourism Industry Achievement Awards, presented at the 2022 Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism at the Sunriver Resort.
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville followed its free-agent spending spree with a cost-saving move: cutting veteran linebacker and defensive captain Myles Jack. The 2016 second-round draft pick started 82 games over the last six seasons. Releasing Jack will cost the Jaguars $4.8 million in dead money in 2022
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore judge has ordered new testing for evidence in the case of a Maryland man whose murder conviction was chronicled in the podcast “Serial.” News outlets report that Judge Melissa Phinn signed an order Monday mandating that Baltimore police send evidence in the case against Adnan Syed within 15 days to
Continue ReadingBy THERESA SMITH Associated Press GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Right-hander Hunter Greene’s rise to the Cincinnati Reds’ starting rotation appeared possible with the offseason departure of Wade Miley to the Cubs and even more opportunity has arisen with Sonny Gray’s recent trade to the Twins. Greene feels like he belongs in the big leagues, especially
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Bryan Bulaga was released by the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday after playing only one game last season. The offensive tackle was beset by injuries during his two years with the Chargers, including a back injury in last season’s opener at Washington which sidelined him after playing the first
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The newest edition of the Oregon Association of Nurseries’ popular Retail Nurseries and Garden Centers Road Map is out, and available for people to order for free online.
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Scottie Nell Hughes is well-aware of the tweets. “You are quite literally working for Putin. Your actions will not be forgotten,” one man tweeted at her. “I wonder if North Korea will hire Scottie Nell Hughes now,” tweeted another. The vitriol
Continue ReadingBy David Williams, CNN The manager of a family-owned gas station in Houston, Texas, chased off suspected thieves, who he said had already taken more than a thousand gallons of diesel fuel from the store’s underground tanks in separate incidents. Jerry Thayil, whose father owns the Fuqua Express station, told CNN the thieves hit the
Continue ReadingANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has hired Milan Bolden-Morris to be the first female graduate assistant football coach in the Big Ten. The former college basketball player, who started for Georgetown this past season, will start June 1 and work with quarterbacks. Graduate assistants usually receive a stipend and have their tuition covered by
Continue ReadingBy Sara Byks Click here for updates on this story TAWAS CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — An East Tawas woman who shot her neighbor’s cat with a crossbow has been sentenced to probation. Iosco County Prosecutor Jim Bacarella said Taylor Shipman was sentenced March 14 to two years of probation under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s stadium will be renamed Spotify Camp Nou after the club announced a sponsorship deal to ease some of its financial struggles. The agreement with the streaming company includes sponsorship of the main shirt and title rights for the stadium which will have a sponsor name
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A major Boise hospital went on lockdown for about an hour Tuesday after far-right activist Ammon Bundy urged supporters to go the facility in protest of a child protection case involving one of his family friends.
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.S. Congress on Wednesday — the next stop as the actor-turned-turned-wartime leader uses the Western world’s great legislative bodies as a global stage to help his country. In ringing speeches, he is rallying support against Russia’s crushing invasion. The
Continue ReadingBy Tim Lister and Sebastian Shukla, CNN “I want to tell our commander-in-chief to stop terror acts in Ukraine because when we come back we’ll rise against him.” Russian President Vladimir Putin “has given orders to commit crimes. It’s not just to demilitarize Ukraine or defeat the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but now cities of
Continue ReadingBy JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Several Republicans competing for the party’s nomination to run for U.S. Senate in Ohio are facing scrutiny for their ties to Russia as the country intensifies its war against Ukraine. Much of the attention has focused on former Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken, whose
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — “Ms. Marvel” de Kamala Khan, una reciente y querida incorporación al canon de los cómics de superhéroes, se unirá al Universo Cinematográfico de Marvel (MCU, por sus siglas en inglés) este verano boreal. Y a juzgar por el avance de la nueva serie en Disney+ que lleva su nombre, es tan
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