By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford will meet in a much anticipated showdown when they fight for the undisputed welterweight championship July 29 in Las Vegas. Both boxers are undefeated. Spence is 28-0 with 22 knockouts and Crawford is 38-0 with 29 KOs. Spence holds
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland will remove tents blocking sidewalks under a tentative settlement announced Thursday in a lawsuit brought by people with disabilities who said sprawling homeless encampments prevent them from navigating Oregon’s most populous city. The federal class action lawsuit, filed in September, alleged that the
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Republican-led measure that would overturn police reforms enacted in Washington, DC, writing the legislation “would overturn commonsense police reforms,” such as chokehold bans, standards for use of force, rules around the use of body cameras and officer training programs. “I believe we have
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A mountain lion studied by biologists in wilderness areas near Los Angeles has given birth to three healthy kittens, the National Park Service said Thursday. The three females estimated to be a month old were found May 18 nestled in a patch of poison oak in the Simi Hills area about
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN Español) — Las fuerzas de seguridad de Perú llevaron a cabo ataques generalizados contra manifestantes con “ejecuciones extrajudiciales” y “uso generalizado de munición letal” a principios de este año, mientras trataban de contener las protestas masivas que comenzaron en diciembre de 2022, según Amnistía Internacional. El grupo de derechos humanos investigó la
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La vicepresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, encabezó el acto en el que se conmemoraron los 20 años de la llegada de Néstor Kirchner a la presidencia de Argentina, en donde ofreció un discurso en el que reivindicó el legado de su difunto esposo. “Cuando llegó Néstor jubilarse no
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer There’s a high demand for a front-row seat to watch the turnaround at the University of Colorado under Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders. The Buffaloes sold 11,273 single-game tickets Wednesday. It’s the largest one-day total for individual games in team history. The school already sold out of its season-ticket allotment.
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US population has gotten older in the past two decades, with more aging adults and fewer children under the age of 5, new Census Bureau data reveals. From 2000 to 2020, baby boomers and millennials – the largest age groups in the United States in 2020 – continued to
Continue ReadingFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Harry Hall is off to a dream start in the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. The Englishman needed only 22 putts in his round of 62. That gives him a four-shot lead over TCU alum Tom Hoge among the early starters. Hall chipped in for birdie. He saved par the
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) — Every dog has its day. For one dog in New Jersey, that day came with a cap, gown and… a college diploma. A service dog named Justin received a diploma alongside his owner, Grace Mariani, on Monday from Seton
Continue ReadingBy Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story LIVINGSTON, New Jersey (WABC) — One Montclair State University graduate missed her graduation ceremony Tuesday because she was in the hospital. Kianda Wilchcombe gave birth two weeks earlier than expected, so she missed out on all the graduation festivities. As such, the maternity staff at
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Zach Eflin became major leagues’ third seven-game winner, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat struggling Alek Manoah and Toronto 6-3 to take three of four from the Blue Jays. Eflin (7-1) allowed one run and six hits in seven innings as the majors best Rays
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s bid for a second term begins with a wide advantage over his declared opponents for the Democratic nomination, but he faces headwinds among the overall public from declining favorability and a widespread view that his reelection would be more negative than positive for the
Continue ReadingMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United forward Antony was taken off on a stretcher after sustaining an injury during the first half of his team’s Premier League game against Chelsea. The Brazil international looked in distress as he left the field at Old Trafford in the 29th minute. He held his face as he was
Continue ReadingBy TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Veteran tight end Darren Waller seemingly is fitting in well with the New York Giants. Acquired in an offseason trade with the Raiders in March for a third-round draft pick, Waller has impressed his new teammates with his hard work and his approach. The
Continue ReadingLYON, France (AP) — France winger Delphine Cascarino will miss the Women’s World Cup this summer after tearing her right ACL playing for Lyon. Cascarino left the field in tears when she was injured in Lyon’s 1-0 victory over Paris Saint Germain on Sunday to secure the French league title. Cascarino says that further evaluation
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BURBANK, California (KABC) — A Burbank police officer jumped into action to reunite a horse with its owner after the animal ran away. Officers responded around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday to the area near Riverside Drive and Mariposa Street after a caller saw the horse with
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Dixon is aiming for his second Indy 500 win on Sunday, 15 years after first kissing the yard of bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. There have been many close calls over the years, including three second-place finishes and a third. He led much of the
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story STUDIO CITY, Los Angeles (KABC) — A Starbucks store in Studio City has removed its seating for customers due to safety concerns. A sign on the door of the store, located on Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue, says it’s a temporary move. It’s not clear
Continue ReadingCINCINNATI (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning and scored on a wild pitch, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 for their 13th win in 18 games. Miles Mikolas won his third straight decision, allowing five hits over seven scoreless innings, which matched his season high.
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