By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis, new President Sandra Douglass Morgan and star tight end Darren Waller all attended a WNBA game between the hometown Aces and the Atlanta Dream and they were all about the energy. As electric as the arena was, though, the trio
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A 2-year-old girl was seriously injured after they were hit by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in the north Sacramento area, police said. The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. near Rio Linda Boulevard and Phillipi Way, the Sacramento Police Department said.
Continue ReadingTURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus has signed Brazilian defender Gleison Bremer from city rival Torino for 41 million euros. Bremer has signed a five-year contract through June 2027. The 25-year-old Bremer was named Serie A defender of the year last season. The news comes a day after center back Matthijs de Ligt completed his move
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Johnson Click here for updates on this story BOONE, Iowa (KCCI) — Boone resident Lori Harvey is still mourning the loss of her husband Thomas, who lost his battle with cancer in April. Last month, she says a letter arrived at their home addressed to him. And it read that he owed Iowa
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Los aristas colombianos Paola Jara y Jessi Uribe fueron unos de los primeros artistas colombianos en ofrecer un concierto virtual durante la fase inicial de confinamientos por la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus. Ahora ese show, “La Conquista”, ya está recorriendo ciudades de Estados Unidos. Esta semana, la pareja se presentará
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN From the Winter Olympics to Tom Brady’s unretirement, it’s been a wild year in sports. And this year’s ESPYS will highlight just that. The ESPYS, ESPN’s annual awards show celebrating the year in sports, is set to air Wednesday night. Here’s everything you need to know about the show. Steph Curry
Continue ReadingBy KMBC Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A North Kansas City police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop Tuesday. Officer Daniel Vasquez, 32, was mortally wounded by a driver that he stopped for expired temporary tags. Authorities said Vasquez pulled over the driver about
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Omnicom, Netflix rise; Baker Hughes, Toll Brothers fall
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, respondió públicamente a la controversia con Estados Unidos por la política energética de México, luego de que Washington denunciara un “trato injusto” a las empresas de su país e iniciara un proceso de consultas en el marco del Tratado de Libre Comercio
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has been officially introduced by Barcelona saying he is ready to make history with the Spanish club. Barcelona last weekend reached a deal to sign the Poland striker from Bayern Munich in a transfer worth nearly 50 million euros. In Miami as Barcelona begins its preseason tour Lewandowski says he
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Sam Hartman says he owes it to Wake Forest to return for another season rather than turning pro after a disappointing performance in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game loss to Pittsburgh. Hartman threw four interceptions in the 45-21 loss, which ended the Demon
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street again Wednesday as more profit reports roll in from U.S. companies. Profit reporting season is ramping up for big companies, with more types of industries offering details about how high inflation and a possible recession are affecting their customers. A lot is riding on whether they
Continue ReadingCNN By Manu Raju and Clare Foran, CNN A bipartisan group of senators reached a deal to make it harder to overturn a certified presidential election, marking the most significant response by Congress to former President Donald Trump’s relentless pressure campaign to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The proposal still needs to
Continue ReadingCNN, WTRF, WCHS By Tami Luhby, CNN With their once-sweeping budget reconciliation package whittled down to two health care measures, Senate Democrats are moving ahead with pushing the legislation through the chamber. Another hurdle, however, remains, and it’s not Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who has blocked his party from including climate, tax,
Continue ReadingBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s first lady has emerged from her seclusion at the start of Russia’s invasion to lay the bloody images of the war’s child victims directly before U.S. lawmakers. Olena Zelenska on Wednesday appealed at the Capitol for more U.S. air-defense systems to block the
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, who wears No. 15, has shed the nickname AR-15 because he doesn’t want to be linked to the semiautomatic rifle used in mass shootings. Richardson says he is “just trying to rebrand myself and become a better person.” He discussed his decision
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors say Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles to felony domestic violence charges after being accused of assaulting his girlfriend in front of their two children last month. The LA County district attorney says his office filed one felony count of injuring a child’s parent
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Georgia’s law banning abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy with some exceptions can take effect immediately, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday immediately stayed a federal district court’s order that had blocked the abortion law from going into effect. “It
Continue ReadingLAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man who ran into a burning home and saved five people, including a 6-year-old girl he jumped out of a second-floor window with, says he’s no hero and that the serious injuries he suffered were “all worth it.” Nick Bostic, 25, of Lafayette, was driving early on July 11
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Life at the top of the Southeastern Conference can be difficult, especially when anything short of a national championship in football is considered unsatisfactory. Alabama’s 2021 season has been described as a disappointment even though the Crimson Tide won the SEC title and played in the
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