MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Without Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United has been dealt a further setback in its bid to secure Champions League qualification for next season by drawing with Leicester 1-1 at home in the English Premier League. Ronaldo helped Portugal qualify for the World Cup on Tuesday but missed the game at Old Trafford
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla once again bucked auto industry trend and reported an increase in car sales, despite the shortages of computer chips and other logistical woes that have forced other carmakers to significantly scale back production. The company said it sold 310,000 cars in the first quarter, up only slightly from the
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Los premios Grammy, que galardonan la excelencia musical, son entregados por la Academia Nacional de Artes y Ciencias de la Grabación de Estados Unidos. Una serie de pasos preceden a la noche más importante de la música. Los Grammy son los únicos premios, según indican en su página web,
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves reliever Luke Jackson has ligament damage in his right elbow and there’s no timetable for his return. A key part of the bullpen last year during Atlanta’s run to the World Series championship, Jackson is having a “comprehensive evaluation,” the team said Saturday. The Braves said tests revealed damage to
Continue Reading By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Ryan Blaney is on a roll running for poles. The Team Penske driver turned a lap of 119.782 mph at Richmond Raceway to earn his third consecutive top starting spot in NASCAR’s top series. It’s the ninth pole for Blaney in 241 career starts,
Continue Reading By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Lazio has boosted its bid for a European spot and put its derby nightmare behind it with a comfortable 2-1 win over Sassuolo in Serie A. Manuel Lazzari and Sergej Milinković-Savić scored to send Lazio to fifth. An unmarked Hamed Traorè pulled one back for Sassuolo
Continue Reading By BILL WHITEHEAD Associated Press PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets ace Max Scherzer is dealing with a hamstring issue and isn’t sure when he’ll pitch next. It’s a second straight setback for the top of the team’s much-heralded rotation. A day after the Mets said star Jacob deGrom will miss significant
Continue ReadingBy Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story NEWTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Newton residents say pellets are flying onto their property causing damage and making them afraid to go into their own backyards. “This is a hole in our fence,” said Jackie Schrader of West Newton. “We believe it came from his air
Continue ReadingBy Albany Herald Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — Albany police are searching for a man who apparently set fire in a dwelling that he had broken into and sent text messages, with photos, of his destruction. Albany Police Department officers responded to a burglary in progress on
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 9-year-old boy has been wounded in St. Louis as gun violence continues to extract a heavy toll on the city’s youth. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the boy was struck in the thigh Friday afternoon during a shooting in which a man in his 20s received a graze wound
Continue Reading NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NBA stars Manu Ginobili and Tim Hardaway are among the 2022 class of Basketball Hall of Fame inductees. Also selected this year were WNBA great Swin Cash; former NBA coach George Karl; long-time college coach Bob Huggins, WNBA champion and two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsay Whalen; NCAA national champion and former
Continue Reading By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Denny Hamlin would love to think that a visit to his home track will produce a finish that finally gets his season heading in the right direction. The problem for Hamlin, his Joe Gibbs Racing teammates and seemingly all the drivers in Toyotas is
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of flights this weekend as its pilots held informational pickets in numerous cities throughout the United States in an almost 3-year-long deadlock in contract negotiations with the airline. On Friday, Alaska Air canceled 111 flights, or 15% of its operations, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. In
Continue Reading By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of flights this weekend as its pilots held informational pickets in numerous cities throughout the United States in an almost 3-year-long deadlock in contract negotiations with the airline. On Friday, Alaska Air canceled 111 flights, or 15% of its operations, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. In
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By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A trade fair in Cuba’s capital is a commercial milestone for the country. The companies showing off their wares are largely formal, private companies that were legalized only about six months ago — more than a half century after the Communist government banned nearly all private enterprise.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou assistant basketball coach Cornell Mann is officially the new head coach at Grand Valley State in Allendale, Michigan. Mann will make the trip up north after serving under former MU head basketball coach Cuonzo Martin for five seasons. Before his time in Missouri, Mann spent time at Oakland, Iowa State,
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Applebee’s has confirmed that an employee of a Missouri-based franchisee has been fired after sending an email speculating that high gas prices and the end of pandemic stimulus money would force employees to work longer hours for lower pay. Kevin Carrol, Applebee’s chief operations officer, said in a statement, that the
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Applebee’s has confirmed that an employee of a Missouri-based franchisee has been fired after sending an email speculating that high gas prices and the end of pandemic stimulus money would force employees to work longer hours for lower pay. Kevin Carrol, Applebee’s chief operations officer, said in a statement, that the
Continue ReadingBy Anaridis Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — The mother of a fallen Boston firefighter has spent the last eight years working to make sure no one else feels loss like hers. Kathy Crosby Bell’s son, Michael Kennedy, died while battling a massive Back Bay fire in 2014, just weeks
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Schiller Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Jim Kolovos filled his day with work, his hockey team, and his family until everything changed. “I contracted COVID towards the end of February 2021, and I was admitted to hospital on March 2,” said Kolovos, a Mars resident. Just a few
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