Jimmy Butler fined $25,000 by NBA for not doing postgame media after Game 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Butler has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for not participating in required media availability after Game 3 of the Eastern…
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GOP megadonor Harlan Crow declines to answer Democrats’ questions about financial ties to Clarence Thomas
CNN By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer for GOP megadonor Harlan Crow told Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin that…
Continue ReadingGOP megadonor Harlan Crow declines to answer Democrats’ questions about financial ties to Clarence Thomas
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer for GOP megadonor Harlan Crow told Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin that his…
Continue ReadingU.S. News changes its college rankings to emphasize diversity and remove alumni giving
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — U.S. News & World Report announced changes to the methodology of its controversial Best Colleges rankings to…
Continue ReadingMichigan Gov. Whitmer signs ‘red flag’ gun laws
By Michelle Watson and Shawna Mizelle, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan signed legislation Monday that will make it…
Continue ReadingUS Ski & Snowboard bring Paralympic Alpine and snowboard teams back under umbrella
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer U.S. Ski and Snowboard will add the Paralympic Alpine ski and snowboard teams back under its umbrella. The two…
Continue ReadingKenya tea company suspends operations after protesters burn machines
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A multinational tea company based in Kenya has suspended operations after tea plucking…
Continue ReadingChina presses Dutch minister for access to chipmaking tech blocked on security grounds
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister has pressed his Dutch counterpart for access to advanced chipmaking…
Continue ReadingNew York City is sinking due to its million-plus buildings, study says
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — New York City is sinking under the collective weight of all of its buildings, a new study has found. This gradual…
Continue ReadingAppeals court upholds admissions policy at elite Virginia high school
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press A divided federal appeals court has upheld the constitutionality of a new admissions policy at an elite Virginia…
Continue ReadingFans will need to pre-register for free tickets to Paris’ gargantuan 2024 Olympic opening ceremony
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s government has for the first time publicly laid out some of the gritty details of its…
Continue ReadingJury recommends more than 50 years in prison for Missouri mom whose two children died in hot car
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A jury is recommending a sentence of more than 50 years in prison for a Missouri mother whose two young daughters died when she…
Continue ReadingCatholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds
By KATHLEEN FOODY and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina ready to renew abortion ban around 6 weeks of pregnancy after Senate vote
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has approved a bill that would ban most…
Continue ReadingBills safety Damar Hamlin is present but not participating in 1st days of voluntary practices
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are taking it slowly with safety Damar Hamlin, who is being held back…
Continue ReadingHow DeSantis plans to jolt the GOP presidential primary and seize back the narrative
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — In the early days of his governorship, Ron DeSantis, still largely unknown to even the people who elected him,…
Continue ReadingJeff Bridges’ tumor has shrunk ‘to the size of a marble’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jeff Bridges is a survivor. So far the actor has beat both advanced cancer and a severe case of Covid-19.…
Continue ReadingDamar Hamlin ‘has not been practicing,’ says Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott; safety continues ‘to take it one day at a time’
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Damar Hamlin “has not been practicing” but is “in the building working,” Buffalo Bills head coach Sean…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, May 23rd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, May 23rd. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
Continue ReadingArsenal signs star winger Bukayo Saka to extended contract through 2027
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal has secured homegrown star Bukayo Saka to an extended contract. Together they’re targeting a first Premier League title…
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