By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods is wearing Nike apparel this week as always. Except his shoes. He showed up for practice rounds Sunday and Monday wearing FootJoy shoes. Woods hasn’t explained the change yet. He scheduled to address reporters Tuesday. It would make sense if the change was
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Wagner Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Deep in the WCCO film archives are hundreds, if not thousands of opportunities to travel back in time. And on one reel a treasure lay hidden, untouched, for 52 years. The date was April 1970. Minneapolis Public Schools educators went on strike.
Continue ReadingHANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Dartmouth College is returning the papers of Samson Occom to a Mohegan cultural center in Connecticut where Occom was a minister and a member of the Mohegan Tribe, the college’s President Philip Hanlon says. The Lebanon Valley News reported Sunday that Occom traveled to Europe to fundraise money for the preacher
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Servicio de alguaciles del sur de Florida capturó a un mafioso de Rochester, Nueva York, que se escapó de la custodia federal la semana pasada después de supuestamente fugarse de un centro de reinserción social cerca de Orlando. Dominic Taddeo, de 64 años, fue detenido sin incidentes en Hialeah, en
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Senior Center will host its first annual ‘Healthy Living Fair’ on Tuesday, April 12 from 1-4 p.m. The Healthy Living Fair is focused on health and wellness for older adults to learn and gain resources on aging well. There will be educational workshops, health care organizations providing resources, health screenings, fitness
Continue ReadingBy Laura Dolan and Matt Rivers, CNN It’s a normal school day for students at the Korosi Baptist High School in Budapest, Hungary — studying, presenting classwork, laughing with friends. Among them is 17-year-old Alla Renska, a tall girl with long blonde hair, carrying her hot pink backpack from class to class. But Renska is
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and general manager Brian Cashman had no update on a contract extension for the slugger with a potential deadline looming later this week. There was some confusion about the situation after new YES Network analyst Carlos Beltran suggested during his
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Dallas police say an outdoor concert in Dallas where one person was killed and 15 others were injured by gunfire over the weekend did not have a permit. Police on Monday updated the number injured, saying 15 people were injured by gunfire and one woman was injured but not by gunfire. Police
Continue ReadingBy JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge certified the Iraqi government’s extradition request for a Phoenix driving school owner on charges that he participated in the killings of two police officers 15 years ago in the Iraqi city of Fallujah as the leader of an al-Qaida group. The ruling Friday sends Ali
Continue ReadingJUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Gold Glove-winning outfielder Harrison Bader and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a $10.4 million, two-year contract and avoided salary arbitration. Bader gets a $1 million signing bonus as part of the deal announced and salaries of $4.7 million in each of the next two seasons. Bader’s 2023 salary can increase
Continue ReadingBy Virginia Langmaid, CNN Two new pieces of research highlight the broader effects of gun violence on health and examine how early intervention on gun safety could be effective in certain groups. One study, published Monday in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, identified significant health and economic consequences of surviving a firearm injury, both
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Dick Kelsey, a retired Associated Press broadcast editor who was revered as much for his humor as his hardworking nature, has died after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 76. Kelsey died Thursday at his Phoenix home. Raised in Lockport, New York, he overcame a childhood
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Dick Kelsey, a retired Associated Press broadcast editor who was revered as much for his humor as his hardworking nature, has died after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 76. Kelsey died Thursday at his Phoenix home. Raised in Lockport, New York, he overcame a childhood
Continue ReadingBy John Bonifield, CNN US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky announced a sweeping review of the nation’s lead public health agency Monday. The review will evaluate the CDC’s structure, systems and processes, Walensky told CDC staff in an email. Starting April 11, Jim Macrae, an administrator with the US Department
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is the latest Republican-led state to ban election offices from accepting donations from private groups for voting operations. The movement is fueled by conservatives’ suspicion of donations by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2020. Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1365 on
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Police are searching for two men who pulled off a bizarre robbery Saturday morning in the South Shore neighborhood. The men apparently used a dog as a weapon. Around 4:30 a.m. victim was trying to get into his car, which was parked
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor says a man who bragged about ruining the career of an ex-New York City police commissioner was a con man who tricked his daughter’s college friends into obeying his commands and supplying him with millions of dollars. Assistant U.S. Attorney Mary Bracewell urged jurors
Continue ReadingBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — As Yellowstone National Park celebrates its 150th anniversary year, the park’s fundraising arm is seeking $1,500 donations in exchange for an annual entry pass that can be used by carloads of the donor’s descendants to visit the park in 150 years. Yellowstone Forever will use the money raised through the sale
Continue ReadingFLORHAM PARK, NJ. (AP) — The New York Jets released tight end Ryan Griffin, who became expendable when the team signed free agents C.J. Uzomah and Tyler Conklin last month. Griffin had 70 catches for 667 yards and seven touchdowns in three seasons with the Jets. New York saves $3 million on the salary cap
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Germantown woman said she was walking her dog early Saturday morning when she was shot at with rubber bullets. Kristin Hepperla and her dog Maisy have lived at LC Germantown off Second Avenue for three years. A walk has never
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