By Emma Tucker and Shawn Nottingham, CNN Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man who was violently beaten by Memphis police officers in January, died from blunt force trauma to the head and his death has been ruled a homicide, his autopsy results revealed Thursday. The Shelby County medical examiner’s report, obtained by CNN affiliate WMC,
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs suspended trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. indefinitely and Lord Miles, who is trained by Joseph, was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, days after the sudden death of two of his horses at the track. The suspension prohibits Joseph, or any trainer directly
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Hundreds of police and government agents raided an underground fuel theft terminal in a tunnel in central Mexico, where thieves had erected an altar to the devil and another to La Santa Muerte, a skeletal folk saint. Prosecutors in the state of Hidalgo said Thursday that a hidden entrance led them
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN McGAIR Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Masataka Yoshida and Rafael Devers each homered, and the Boston Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays with an 11-5 victory. Boston won its sixth straight overall to jump over Toronto for third place in the AL East. It’s the first time the
Continue ReadingCNN By Eric Bradner and Kyung Lah, CNN The most unpredictable Senate race on the 2024 map is unfolding in Arizona, where a high-profile Democrat is targeting Democratic-turned-independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and Republicans are hoping to seize on those tensions in a state trending away from them. “It’s grab your popcorn and watch,” said GOP
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) –– No es la primera vez que una demanda por derechos de autor, como la que enfrentó Ed Sheeran y de la que salió victorioso, acapara titulares. El caso, que giró en torno a la canción “Thinking Out Loud” y la acusación de que había copiado un tema de Marvin Gaye, tiene
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An online briefing provided more details Thursday about the rollout of Oregon’s pioneering mental health treatment through psilocybin mushrooms. The operator of a planned service center says the nation’s first patient is expected to be seen at a Bend location, Bendable Therapy, in June.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A debut novel by the poet and screenwriter Fatimah Ashgar has won the inaugural Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, a $150,000 honor named for the late Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and given for outstanding work by a woman or non-binary person in the U.S. or Canada. Ashgar’s “When We Were Sisters,” the
Continue ReadingCNN By Emma Tucker, Taylor Romine, Ritu Prasad and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A former student at the University of California, Davis, faces arraignment Friday in connection with three stabbings that occurred near the campus within the span of five days, leaving two people dead and the community in fear, authorities said. The Yolo County District
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — World No. 1 Nelly Korda and Lilia Vu rallied on the back nine to help the United States earn a split of its first two matches against China at the International Crown team event. Korda and Vu trailed Ruoning Yin and Xiyu Lin by one
Continue ReadingBy JOVANA GEC and DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A shooter killed at least eight people and wounded 13 in a drive-by attack near a town close to Belgrade late Thursday, the second such mass killing in Serbia in two days, state television reported. The attacker shot randomly at people near the
Continue ReadingCNN, WXII-LP By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the current Republican favorite to be the party’s nominee for governor in 2024, has a long history of remarks viciously mocking and attacking teenage survivors of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, for their
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press Nevada State Police have confirmed they don’t have enough highway patrol troopers to keep providing assigned coverage between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. in Washoe County. A police union official says they were notified the change is expected to take effect in June or July. Washoe is the state’s second
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A ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ Star Wars Day Pub Crawl was taking place Thursday evening in Redmond, a benefit for the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch.
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Con la muerte de su madre, la reina Isabel II, en su casa rural de Balmoral en septiembre, Carlos III se convirtió instantáneamente en rey. En los días que siguieron, fue proclamado formalmente nuevo monarca del Reino Unido y ahora, después de meses de ardua preparación, su coronación está a horas.
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s foreign minister says the country is considering the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over an intelligence agency report saying one of them plotted to intimidate the Hong Kong relatives of a Canadian lawmaker. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said Thursday that her department was summoning China’s ambassador to
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A person has died after being hospitalized for injuries following a vicious tornado that tore through Mississippi on March 24. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency announced Thursday that the person had lived in Sharkey County, an area hit hard by the tornado that lashed the Delta with 200 mph winds. The
Continue ReadingBy Hande Atay Alam, Jessie Yeung, Alex Stambaugh, Vladimir Banic and Josh Pennington, CNN A man suspected of killing at least eight people in Serbia has been arrested following a massive manhunt, leaving the country reeling from its second mass shooting in just two days. The latest shooting happened late on Thursday night when an
Continue ReadingBy Brynn Gingras, Linh Tran and Dakin Andone, CNN The US Supreme Court on Friday halted the execution of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, a man who even the state attorney general says should not face the death penalty. The decision comes after Glossip has endured 26 years behind bars, nine execution dates, three
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Durante años, los italianos han sido muy quisquillosos a la hora de preservar sus tradiciones culinarias. ¿Piña en la pizza? Non si fa. ¿Espaguetis a la boloñesa? Che orrore. Pero, ahora, algunos italianos parecen reconocer que en otros países también se prepara buena comida italiana. Se trata de 50 Top Pizza,
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