Lululemon stands by decision to fire employees who intervened in robbery
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Lululemon’s (LULU) CEO Calvin McDonald said the retailer stands by its decision to fire two…
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Secretariat’s jockey Ron Turcotte remembers Triple Crown winner who ‘could fly’ on 50th anniversary
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer It’s been 50 years since Secretariat and jockey Ron Turcotte crushed the field by 31 lengths to win the Belmont…
Continue ReadingSee early stars form in a galaxy 20 million light-years away
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The James Webb Space Telescope set its sights on a galaxy 20 million light-years away, capturing a dazzling…
Continue ReadingLouisiana’s legislature sends ban on gender-affirming care for most minors to Democratic governor’s desk
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana’s Republican-led legislature Tuesday passed a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors in the…
Continue ReadingBraves recall Muñoz, acquire former Yankees right-hander Heller from Rays
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves recalled right-hander Roddery Muñoz from Triple-A Gwinnett and outrighted left-hander Lucas Luetge to Gwinnett…
Continue ReadingWNBA’s Dream lose Aari McDonald for 3 to 4 weeks because of torn labrum
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald is expected to miss three to four weeks as she recovers from a torn labrum. McDonald, who has…
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Gathering at COCC tackles tough issue: How to make more workforce housing happen in region
About 75 people from more than four-dozen organizations gathered at COCC Tuesday for a “Workforce Housing Solution Summit,” discussing ways to…
Continue ReadingKarim Benzema llega al Al-Ittihad de Arabia Saudita tras dejar el Real Madrid: “Un nuevo tigre rugirá”
urielblanco (CNN) — Karim Benzema fichó oficialmente por el Al-Ittihad de Arabia Saudita con un contrato inicial de tres años, anunció el…
Continue ReadingJets’ Aaron Rodgers over calf issue and practicing, providing some ‘wow’ moments
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers participated in practice for the first time in front of…
Continue ReadingBatter up! Things to know as NCAA baseball tournament enters super regionals
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Super regionals are the next stop on the NCAA baseball tournament’s Road to Omaha. Four of the best-of-three…
Continue ReadingBatter up! Things to know as NCAA baseball tournament enters super regionals
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Super regionals are the next stop on the NCAA baseball tournament’s Road to Omaha. Four of the best-of-three…
Continue ReadingBlack man shot in the mouth by Mississippi deputy to file federal civil rights lawsuit
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Black man who was shot in the mouth by a Mississippi…
Continue ReadingEU member Slovenia overwhelmingly defeats Moscow ally Belarus for a seat on the UN Security Council
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In an election that reflected strong global opposition to Russia’s war against…
Continue ReadingWith the Stanley Cup Final in hot Florida and Vegas, extra care is taken to keep the ice in shape
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Ice maintenance in the NHL is generally the same across the league. Technicians work to make…
Continue ReadingProtesters call for arrest of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor
By CURT ANDERSON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities came under pressure Tuesday to arrest and charge a white woman…
Continue Reading340,000 UPS workers are voting whether to authorize a massive strike
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — As Americans become even more reliant on delivery, hundreds of thousands of UPS workers this week could…
Continue Reading340,000 UPS workers are voting whether to authorize a massive strike
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — As Americans become even more reliant on delivery, hundreds of thousands of UPS workers this week could…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump calls shock PGA Tour-LIV Golf partnership ‘big, beautiful, and glamorous deal’ for golf
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Former US President Donald Trump called the shock partnership between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf a “big, beautiful,…
Continue ReadingAstrud Gilberto, ‘Girl from Ipanema’ singer who helped bring bossa nova music mainstream, has died
By Dan Heching and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, who in her 20s recorded “The Girl from Ipanema” and…
Continue ReadingMystery client who hired detective to spy on Reno’s mayor asks Nevada high court to keep name secret
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The mystery client who hired a detective to spy on Reno’s mayor and a county commissioner with…
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