By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Liverpool completed its 119-day mission to displace Manchester City from atop the English Premier League but it lasted only a matter of hours. The status quo was maintained in the title race after both teams won. Liverpool was first up in beating Watford 2-0 to make it 10 straight
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Top leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed a wide range of topics at their twice-yearly conference on Saturday but primarily implored members of the faith to emphasize unity over division and eschew polarization. Officials at the faith’s first in-person conference
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN Foresight is an incredible gift — and it may be one of the most valuable scientific tools we have. When NASA scientists kept some of the Apollo lunar samples sealed rather than opening them like kids on Christmas morning once astronauts had returned from the moon, they began a longstanding tradition.
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN As Congress struggles to provide more federal funding to combat Covid-19, Americans are starting to feel the consequences. The federal program that reimburses pharmacies, clinics, doctors, hospitals and other providers for testing and treating the uninsured for Covid-19 stopped accepting new claims last week due to insufficient funds. And it will
Continue ReadingCNN By Tami Luhby, CNN Medicare enrollees can now obtain home Covid-19 tests from certain pharmacies and providers at no cost, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Monday. The move comes more than two months after the Biden administration began requiring health insurers to cover the cost of home tests for most Americans
Continue ReadingBy Robbie Owens Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Angela Tortorice makes the grueling 26.2-mile marathon look like a stroll in the park. When the Dallas accountant isn’t crunching numbers, she’s collecting medals. She’s preparing to run in her 1000th marathon Saturday in Irving. “It’s going to be a huge relief!”
Continue ReadingBy KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story RICHARDSON, Texas (KTVT) — Richardson Police responded to an attack involving a axe outside a Richardson coffee shop Friday night, April 1. It happened shortly before 8:00 p.m. at I Love U A-Latte in the 500 block of W. Campbell Road at Nantucket Drive west
Continue ReadingBy CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Robert Lewandowski failed to score. It didn’t matter though as others did for Bayern Munich to stretch its Bundesliga lead to nine points with a 4-1 win in Freiburg. Leon Goretzka, Serge Gnabry, Kingsley Coman and Marcel Sabitzer got the goals for Bayern to pressure second-placed
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a 17-year-old has been arrested on a capital murder warrant in the fatal shooting of an off-duty deputy sheriff on the northern outskirts of Houston. The Harris County Sheriff’s office said late Friday that the teenager is the third of three suspects now in custody in the shooting death of
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, a menudo evoca la épica derrota de la Alemania nazi por parte de la Unión Soviética durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial para justificar la invasión de Ucrania por parte de su país. Sin embargo, Putin está cometiendo algunos de los mismos errores que condenaron la
Continue ReadingBy WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Johns Hopkins doctor was hospitalized Friday morning after he was shot in an attempted carjacking in Northeast Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Medicine said. The shooting happened about 7 a.m. near the intersection of Loch Raven Boulevard and East 36th Street, according to
Continue ReadingMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The agent for Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard said Saturday that the Pro Bowler’s record-setting extension with the team was the culmination of more than a year’s worth of talks on the topic. Howard and the Dolphins agreed on a five-year restructuring that includes nearly $51 million in new money.
Continue ReadingBy Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story ERIE, Colorado (KCNC) — Nearly 60 years after leaving Erie High School to serve in the Marines during the Vietnam War, veteran Ron Cardenas was finally given the graduation ceremony he earned in the 1960s. Cardenas, now 75, dropped out of high school in the
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National WWII Museum in New Orleans has dedicated a gallery of planes to former aviator President George H.W. Bush. The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate reports that Bush was remembered during a ceremony Tuesday. A gallery displaying six aircraft flown during the war was christened the George H.W. Bush
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — The head of Russia’s space program says the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting sanctions on Russian enterprises and hardware. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos, told reporters
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida zoo welcomed the birth of one of the world’s most endangered primates: a blue-eyed black lemur. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announced the birth on Thursday in a Facebook post. The zoo said the primate, born to parents Hendricks and Hemsworth, is the second blue-eyed black lemur born at
Continue ReadingAUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Three men have been sentenced to federal prison as part of a broad investigation into what authorities said was a wide-ranging conspiracy to bring workers from Central America to the United States for forced labor on south Georgia farms. The three men were charged in separate but related cases related to
Continue ReadingBy SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala has tripled prison sentences for migrant smugglers, eager to show it’s trying to slow the steady flow of its people north to the United States. And following the U.S government’s announcement that it will lift its asylum limits at the border, Guatemalan authorities said
Continue ReadingBy Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — The plague of bike thefts took a turn for the more expensive this week in Boulder. Thieves got away with three bikes from a research firm experimenting with a new drive system that it hopes will one day replace chains on
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Staff, Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — San Francisco police have boosted the reward for information to $250,000 in the 2016 homicide of Nicole Fitts and the search for her missing toddler Arianna Fitts. The body of Nicole Fitts was found buried in the city’s McLaren
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