NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker has entered what Tennessee prosecutors called a “best interest” plea to a misdemeanor charge of reckless endangerment after an arrest in January on a felony domestic violence charge. A spokesman for the Nashville prosecutor’s office said the plea Barker entered Thursday means he
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker has entered a best interest plea to a misdemeanor charge of reckless endangerment after an arrest in January on a felony domestic violence charge. A spokesman for the Nashville prosecutor’s office said the plea Barker entered Thursday means he did not admit guilt
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Demi Lovato has gone punk. The singer has released a new song titled “Skin of My Teeth.” In it, Lovato, who has previously opened up about struggles with substance abuse, makes reference to “rehab” and wanting to be “free.” “I’m alive by the skin of my teeth/Won’t you try to
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Seattle has paid $500,000 to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the father of a 19-year-old man shot and killed after police abandoned a precinct in the city during racial justice protests in June 2020. The Seattle Times reports that Horace Anderson and the estate of his late son, Horace Lorenzo Anderson,
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Seattle has paid $500,000 to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the father of a 19-year-old man shot and killed after police abandoned a precinct in the city during racial justice protests in June 2020. The Seattle Times reports that Horace Anderson and the estate of his late son, Horace Lorenzo Anderson,
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By David Amelotti Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Some Metro-area police departments are concerned about their police radios no longer getting covered by warranty and how this could lead to a communication crisis. Crestwood Police Sgt. David Schrader has more than a decade on the force under his
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — When Raevahnna Richardson spotted a woman standing outside a library in Salem, Oregon, gathering signatures for a gun-safety initiative, she made a beeline to her and added her name. “I signed it to keep our kids safe, because something needs to change. I have a kid
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — When Raevahnna Richardson spotted a woman standing outside a library in Salem, Oregon, gathering signatures for a gun-safety initiative, she made a beeline to her and added her name. “I signed it to keep our kids safe, because something needs to change. I have a kid
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — When Raevahnna Richardson spotted a woman standing outside a library in Salem, Oregon, gathering signatures for a gun-safety initiative, she made a beeline to her and added her name. “I signed it to keep our kids safe, because something needs to change. I have a kid
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — “La izquierda tiene que abrazar sin complejos el respeto irrestricto de los derechos humanos, la separación de poderes, el respeto a la libertad de prensa”, dijo el presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric, al ser entrevistado por CNN en Español durante la Cumbre de las Américas que se celebra en Los
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international travelers test negative for COVID-19 within a day before boarding a flight to the United States, ending one of the last remaining government mandates designed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The Centers for
Continue ReadingBy Rayvin Bleu and Chandler Pawloski Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW TWP., Michigan (WNEM) — A Saginaw Township police officer who was injured in the line of duty is now back on patrol. Jeff Koenig was shot during a traffic stop three years ago when he pulled over a man who allegedly
Continue ReadingCARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Gareth Bale says Wales’ qualification for the World Cup in Qatar will influence the next stage in his career as he weighs up which team to join after leaving Real Madrid. He has made one decision though. Bale says “I’m not going to Getafe, that’s for sure.” That came in response
Continue ReadingBy ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — Former U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau has become the latest big name to sign on with the Saudi-funded breakaway LIV Golf series. The decision is an about-turn by DeChambeau, who had previously said he would continue playing on the PGA Tour. That may not
Continue ReadingBy ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — Former U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau has become the latest big name to sign on with the Saudi-funded breakaway LIV Golf series. The decision is an about-turn by DeChambeau, who had previously said he would continue playing on the PGA Tour. That may not
Continue ReadingBy Arlette Saenz, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s proposed paint scheme for Air Force One is no longer under consideration due to cost and engineering concerns, an administration official confirmed to CNN. “The Trump paint scheme is not being considered because it could drive additional engineering, time and cost,” the official told CNN. Politico was
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — The streamers have an embarrassment of riches to offer film fans this week, starting with a few charming highlights from this year’s Sundance Film Festival: “Good Luck
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Siguen sumándose cuestionamientos sin resolver en torno al covid-19. En esta oportunidad científicos estudian por qué pacientes tratados con el medicamento Paxlovid, tras dar positivos al virus, vuelven a presentar síntomas luego de finalizarlo. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Spotify o en tu plataforma de podcast predilecta, o leer
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Benjamin Brown Students overpowered a man suspected of stabbing several people at Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences in the northwestern German city of Hamm, police said Friday. Four people were injured in the incident, three women and one man, some of them seriously, said police. A 34-year-old male suspect was detained. “Hamm Police
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The Colorado Avalanche are just the fifth team in NHL history to have two goaltenders win five games each during a playoff run. They’re hoping to join the 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins, 1972 Boston Bruins and 1969 Montreal Canadiens as the only teams to do that and win the Stanley
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