By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The first practice of Washington Commanders training camp under new ownership definitely felt different than any opening day in decades. It was the first since Josh Harris’ group bought the team from longtime owner Dan Snyder. With minority partner Mitchell Rales, Harris was visibly in
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference Wednesday after stopping his remarks mid-sentence and staring off into space for several seconds. McConnell approached the podium for his weekly press conference and began speaking about the annual defense bill on the floor, which
Continue ReadingBy ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — As the NFL quarterback market continues to surge, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa knows that his pay day is coming. Justin Herbert became the latest signal-caller to ink a record-breaking deal when he agreed to a five-year, $262.5 million extension with the Los Angeles Chargers
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge is weighing whether to revoke Sam Bankman-Fried ‘s bail after prosecutors said Wednesday that the FTX founder used the news media to harass a key witness against him and should be locked up until trial. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan didn’t immediately
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Two months ago no one living in an apartment complex along East Hollywood’s North Serrano Avenue would’ve expected they’d have to deal with a naked man roaming around the hallways outside of their units. “He just roams around our building to
Continue ReadingHARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — CJ Abrams’ two-run single capped a four-run ninth inning and the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4. Lane Thomas and Jeimer Candelario opened the ninth with walks against Daniel Bard. Joey Meneses singled to load the bases. Keibert Ruiz was out on an infield fly,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, Amy Cassidy and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, who became as well known for her remarkable music as her personal struggles, has died, according to RTE, Ireland’s public broadcaster. She was 56. According to a family statement shared by RTE: “It is with great sadness that we
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters that he’s “fine,” after freezing during a news conference on Wednesday. McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, stopped speaking in the middle of remarks at his regularly scheduled weekly news conference on Capitol Hill. After a 30-second pause, his colleagues crowded
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The board of Walt Disney World’s governing district now filled with Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees has approved a contract for its firefighters, ending years of contentious negotiations. The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a three-year contract covering 200 firefighters and paramedics
Continue ReadingBy Michael Cusanelli Click here for updates on this story BRATTLEBORO, Vermont (WPTZ) — Tyson Foods is donating 40,000 pounds of meat to help Vermonters affected by recent flooding. The Arkansas-based company will donate the food, which they said is equivalent to 160,000 servings, to the Vermont Food Bank in Brattleboro on Thursday, July 27.
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Deschutes County commissioners, in a somewhat surprising unanimous vote, agreed Wednesday to proceed with new limits and restrictions for camping on county-owned land, all three acknowledging the challenges ahead and that progress is needed for new managed campsites in the county.
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A Tumalo restaurant reached out to NewsChannel 21 this week to express their concerns over how much ODOT’s current Tumalo roundabout project is negatively affecting their business.
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears and tight end Cole Kmet have agreed to a four-year, $50 million contract extension through 2027, a reward for a homegrown player coming off his best season. Kmet had 50 receptions for 544 yards and seven touchdowns last season after catching
Continue ReadingBy KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots had several issues on offense last season. They went from ranking sixth in the NFL in points per game in 2021 under the direction of longtime offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, to ranking 17th a season later after longtime defensive coach Matt Patricia became
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Three Marines who were found dead in a privately-owned vehicle parked outside a convenience store in Hampstead, North Carolina, on Sunday, died from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to a release from the Pender County Sheriff’s Office. The North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El sentido abrazo que se dieron LeBron James y Lionel Messi simbolizó la pleitesía que el deporte de los Estados Unidos, la Major League Soccer (MLS) en particular y la propia Miami le rendía al mejor jugador del mundo. Ocurrió antes del debut del futbolista argentino con el Inter Miami
Continue ReadingBy DEJANAY BOOTH Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A former real estate investor from Michigan is sentenced to six and a half years for a $3 million fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced Monday. Sean Tissue pleaded guilty in February to wire fraud and withholding information in a
Continue ReadingManuela Castro (CNN Español) — Son cuatro los precandidatos presidenciales que se imponen como favoritos en las encuestas de intención de voto hacia las elecciones de 2023 en Argentina. En su ambición, no siempre gustan de que ciertos datos de su pasado salgan a la luz. Para bien, para mal o para sorpresa de algunos,
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Redmond-based contract firefighting firm PatRick Environmental is, as you might expect, very busy this early, ramped-up fire season, contracting local firefighters to send across the state. Over 300 of their firefighters are battling wildfires across the region.
Continue ReadingBy Viviana Lopez, Steve King, Tara Jakeway Click here for updates on this story DELRAY BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — A call of a suspicious item in the water turned into a police investigation involving human remains. That suspicious item, recovered by Delray Beach police, was a suitcase found along the Intracoastal Waterway near the 1000
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