Associated Press/Report For America MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Two couples who sued an Alabama hospital and in-vitro fertilization clinic where their embryos were accidentally destroyed have dropped their wrongful death lawsuit. They didn’t explain why they chose to drop their joint lawsuit. The case became a flashpoint in the debate over abortion when the Alabama
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A former FBI agent has been sentenced to life behind bars for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl. Judge Jimmy Pool sentenced Christopher Bauer on Thursday following his June conviction on charges of first-degree sodomy and sexual abuse of a child under 12. The Alabama state police hired Bauer even
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s historical society has struck a deal that will allow it to take control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks located on a golf course east of Columbus. The settlement announced Thursday ends long-running litigation. But it does not disclose the sum Ohio History Connection will pay to buy
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Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan won the gold medal in the men’s under 100kg judo, while Alice Bellandi of Italy won the gold medal in the women’s under 78kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.
Continue ReadingSteve Kornacki dives into the scoring and mechanics of the three types of sport climbing that will be contested at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Jan Carabeo Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — It’s a choice that could one day save a person’s life. Today is PA Donor Day, a day that challenges Pennsylvanians — and everyone, for that matter — to consider registering as an organ and tissue donor. One organization based in Philadelphia
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China is looking to finish a perfect 4-for-4 on synchronized diving events in Paris on Friday in the men’s synchro 3m springboard finals. Let’s dive in and get prepared for the action.
Continue Reading China is looking to finish a perfect 4-for-4 on synchronized diving events in Paris on Friday in the men’s synchro 3m springboard finals. Let’s dive in and get prepared for the action.
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Chrissy Teigen has shared that her six-year-old son Miles has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Teigen, who has four children with EGOT-winner John Legend, wrote about their son’s diagnosis on Instagram after some commenters noticed that Miles appeared to be wearing a diabetes monitor in a photo with
Continue ReadingSteve Kornacki gives a crash course in breaking, the only sport making its Olympic debut at Paris 2024.
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Team USA has six pairs of sibling competing together at the Paris Olympics, in sports from field hockey to swimming.
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The Olympics is known for uniting people across the globe but for the last several years, there’s been a critical ingredient missing… fans! Sam Brock reports on how the Paris Olympics is bringing the celebration back.
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By finishing second behind Australia in the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay, Team USA secured a 13th Olympic medal for Katie Ledecky, making her the most decorated female swimmer of all time.
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Officials are expecting roughly 30,000 spectators a day for the Olympic men’s golf event. The first round didn’t disappoint.
Continue ReadingBy Tara Molina, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Thieves drove a car into a new high-end store in the city’s prime shopping district early Tuesday, and it wasn’t the only store hit. The Balenciaga store at 15 E. Oak St.—right off Rush Street and about a block east
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Take a look at the top highlights from BMX freestyle, canoeing, swimming and other sports that were contested on July 31.
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Though the United States women’s field hockey team displayed its best offensive performance through the first half of its match against Great Britain, a lack of tight defense led to the Eagles’ demise, ending their bid for a spot in the knockout round with a 5-2 loss to the English.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Hay momentos en los deportes en los que puedes sentir que un atleta se convierte en una leyenda ante tus propios ojos. El miércoles fue una de esas noches. La Défense Arena, justo en las afueras de ParÃs, estaba llena de banderas francesas y expectación mientras los seguidores de
Continue ReadingBy John Odenthal Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The family of a Chicago woman who went missing in the Bahamas last month is now offering a $10,000 reward for any information on her disappearance. Taylor Casey was in the middle of a month-long yoga retreat when she stopped showing up
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Evy Leibfarth recounts what went through her head as she won Team USA’s first medal in canoe slalom since 2004. And she got to share the moment with her father, who played a pivotal role in fostering her love for running the rapids.
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