By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is tackling quarterbacks on the field and burying them in his front yard. The NFL sacks leader has decorated the lawn of his suburban home with mock gravestones of seven opposing quarterbacks, including Pittsburgh’s Ben Roethlisberger, Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson and
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By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and its closest partners are stepping up pressure on Iran to return to stalled nuclear negotiations, warning that it will face greater international isolation, new economic penalties and possibly military action if does not. In a series of high-level meetings this week, U.S.,
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WINDYVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Investigators have determined that a fire at a home involved in a kidnapping case in southwest Missouri was arson. The Missouri State Fire Marshal said the fire Oct. 4 at a home between Lebanon and Buffalo was classified as undetermined and criminal. The house was being rented by 58-year-old James Phelps.
Continue ReadingBy IYANI HUGHES Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A new mother is ecstatic now that her newborn baby boy, Theodore Jude, is home with his family after spending months in the NICU. Valerie Kasper was 5 months pregnant when she was stabbed by a man in the back on the
Continue Reading By SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Charise Castro Smith, the first Latino woman to co-direct a Walt Disney Animation Studios movie, admits that she has felt terrified at times. But when the chance to work on “Encanto” came around she had no doubts. Castro Smith says the movie is a chance for
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Far from the White House, Donald Trump continues to circle the Republican Party. And still circling Trump is Rep. Adam Schiff. The Intelligence Committee chairman who led the first Trump impeachment and probed the former president’s ties to Russian election interference is now turning his attention
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Mikaela Shiffrin wants to participate in every individual women’s Alpine ski race at the Beijing Olympics. The 26-year-old American also knows that was her aim for the last Winter Games — and things did not quite work out according to plan back then. So as Shiffrin gears up for
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Saginaw received a $4,500,973 loan from the state of Michigan to help with the removal and replacement of drinking water lead service lines throughout the city. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) awarded the funds through the
Continue ReadingBy TOSIN FAKILE Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Metro Parks and Recreation says the homeless community in Nashville’s parks and greenways is growing exponentially and the department is asking for $850,000 to renovate Brookmeade Park, an area with a huge homeless encampment. The department asked for almost $2 million from
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The New Orleans Saints will soon add the name of the late Sam Mills to their ring of honor in the Superdome. The club announced the decision to honor Mills, who died from cancer in 2005, during halftime of their Dec. 2 home game against Dallas. Mills, who played for New
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns says nobody has been able to figure out the cause of Christian Yelich’s hitting struggles over the past couple of seasons. Getting him back on track is a major offseason priority for the Brewers as they continue chasing
Continue Reading By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Star running back Nick Chubb will miss the Cleveland Browns’ game Sunday against the undefeated Arizona Cardinals, but wide receiver Jarvis Landry could return to action. Chubb, who is second in the NFL with 523 yards rushing, did not practice all week because of a calf
Continue ReadingBy MARISSA SULEK Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A Nashville comedian said he was accused of breaking into cars at a downtown apartment complex because he is Black. Joshua Black lives at the complex and said he was called out by a woman who also lives there. He recorded the
Continue ReadingBy JASON BARRY Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — Take a stroll down the aisles of your favorite grocery store and chances are, shoppers will find empty shelves with a number of items missing. “I’ve noticed today the shelves look a lot different,” said Phoenix shopper Mark Oltz. “I had
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida task force is recommending several changes in the state’s condominium laws to ensure the safety of aging structures in the wake of a building collapse that killed 98 people. The task force formed by the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the
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By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida task force is recommending several changes in the state’s condominium laws to ensure the safety of aging structures in the wake of a building collapse that killed 98 people. The task force formed by the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El concepto de superyate más reciente del estudio de diseño Lazzarini puede ser uno de los más atrevidos, aún en comparación con las propuestas anteriores: un yate con forma de cisne y otro ideado para parecerse a un tiburón. El equipo de diseño con sede en Roma acaba de desvelar las
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — A judge in Chicago has denied a last-ditch effort to dismiss a criminal case against actor Jussie Smollett. Smollett is accused of lying to police when he reported that two masked men attacked him in downtown Chicago in January 2019. Smollett’s lawyer argued that his rights were being violated since he had
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nota del editor: Ana Gómez Pérez-Nievas es periodista y responsable de prensa en Amnistía Internacional España. Especializada en Derechos Humanos, ha trabajado en el Equipo de Respuesta a las Crisis de Amnistía Internacional, que recientemente reveló en un informe el internamiento masivo, la tortura y la persecución de personas musulmanas en Xinjiang. Ha publicado
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By Sonia Moghe, CNN A California man who was accused of sending threats to a congressman and multiple journalists has pleaded guilty to one count of making threatening interstate communications. At his change of plea hearing Friday, Robert Lemke pleaded guilty to the count related to a threat he made to a family member of
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