LONDON (AP) — Christian Eriksen can’t stop scoring since his return to competitive soccer. The Denmark international’s latest goal was his first for Brentford in a stunning 4-1 win in the English Premier League against a Chelsea team beset by unrelenting takeover talk. Chelsea’s grip on third place is weakening while Brentford moved closer to
Continue ReadingWOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Ollie Watkins’ late goal from the penalty spot isn’t enough for Aston Villa as Wolverhampton holds on to win 2-1 and move to seventh in the English Premier League. Wolves maintains its European charge with first-half goals coming from Jonny’s strike and Ashley Young’s own-goal. Watkins pulls a goal back in
Continue ReadingBy Julia Presniakova, Nathan Hodge and Radina Gigova, CNN As the Russian military shifts its campaign to focus on the east and south of Ukraine, Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak has called on the US and its allies to deliver heavier weaponry to the ex-Soviet nation. “After the rapid retreat of the Russians from Kyiv
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Cardenas Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Two young women filed a police report after a man attacked them because their dog got too close to him on a popular West Nashville Greenway. Jordyn Wainwright was walking her dog with her roommate in the middle of the afternoon
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Demarchelier, the French-born photographer known for his high fashion images of Princess Diana, top models and celebrities, has died. He was 78. His Instagram account broke the news of his death but offered no further details and attempts to contact his family have been unsuccessful. Demarchelier made a career out
Continue ReadingBy Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man threw a metal chair off of the roof of a popular Nashville bar last week, an affidavit said. According to a court affidavit obtained by News4, Metro Nashville Police officers working on Lower Broadway on March 26th witnessed
Continue ReadingSol Amaya Colombo, Sri Lanka (CNN) — El presidente de Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, declaró una emergencia pública nacional luego de que ocurrieran violentas protestas frente a su casa por la peor crisis económica del país en décadas. El estado de emergencia entró en vigencia el 1 de abril, según un boletín oficial emitido el
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — In a public ceremony delayed two years by the pandemic, President Joe Biden on Saturday commissioned the USS Delaware, a nuclear attack submarine at the dock in Wilmington, Delaware. He said the submarine would enhance national security, though he made no reference to the global turmoil
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say a hiker who went missing more than two weeks ago was found dead in Griffith Park with his dog by his side. Twenty-nine-year-old Oscar Hernandez was reported missing on March 16. His body was found Thursday night in a remote area of the sprawling urban park. His dog, King,
Continue ReadingBURNLEY, England (AP) — Manchester City responds to the challenge laid down by title rival Liverpool by winning 2-0 at Burnley in the English Premier League to stay in first place heading into the seismic meeting of the top two next weekend. Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan score first-half goals at Turf Moor to
Continue ReadingBy Bob Mahosky & Karen Wynne Click here for updates on this story FLETCHER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Some of the most beautiful, exotic and endangered birds are co-existing at a sanctuary in the mountains. Leeann Shearouse’s property in Fletcher is home to numerous stunningly beautiful birds. “We have birds here from every continent except
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN A 2-year-old boy in North Carolina died after being run over by construction equipment Friday, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said. Emergency crews went to the scene about 5 p.m. after a family acquaintance operating a skid-steer loader ran over the child, Terry Wright, chief of staff for the sheriff’s office,
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Aguirre Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A new high-tech surgery at Mission Hospital is helping patients get back to doing what they love. The surgery involves a robot, and one patent said it gave him back his life. “It’s painful with every step,” Gurumeher Khalsa said
Continue ReadingBRIGHTON, England (AP) — Neal Maupay misses a first-half penalty and Brighton and visiting Norwich play out a goalless draw in the English Premier League. Brighton dominates its bottom-of-the-table opponent and Maupay has the chance to break the deadlock in the 29th minute. But he blazes over and squanders another late chance to ensure a
Continue ReadingMOAB, Utah (AP) — Dinosaur tracks from 112 million years ago have been damaged in southeastern Utah by heavy machinery used to rebuild a boardwalk at the popular tourist area. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management in a recently released report says the damage at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite is minor but some footprints
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Ukrainian mixed martial arts fighter Yaroslav Amosov has posted a video of himself recovering his world championship belt from a home in Irpin. Bellator, the MMA promotional company that Amosov is signed to, announced last month that the 28-year-old had withdrawn from his May 13 title fight against Michael Page as
Continue ReadingCNN By Matias Grez, CNN Ukrainian mixed martial arts fighter Yaroslav Amosov has posted a video of himself recovering his world championship belt from a home in Irpin. Bellator, the MMA promotional company that Amosov is signed to, announced last month that the 28-year-old had withdrawn from his May 13 title fight against Michael Page
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Elton John credits teenage AIDS victim Ryan White and his family with saving his life. The singer told the crowd at his concert at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Friday that spending time around White’s family caused him to make changes in his life. WTHR-TV reports he said White’s family was the
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Spain’s main opposition party has appointed a veteran conservative politician as its new chief in an effort to move past an ugly internal clash that brought down his predecessor. Popular Party members have elected Alberto Núñez Feijóo as their president to lead the center-right party in its bid to unseat Socialist Prime
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland vowed on her first day on the job to ensure Native American tribes have opportunities to speak with her and the agencies she oversees. Haaland has been delivering on the promise, meeting with nearly 130 tribes over
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