By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Rory McIlroy has been getting plenty of attention as a statesman for the game. He’s pretty good with his golf, too. McIlroy kept bogeys off his card until the last hole in the opening round of the U.S. Open. He still had a 67 and
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Severino was scratched from his start for the New York Yankees against Tampa Bay and placed on the COVID-19 injured list. New York said right-hander Clarke Schmidt will replace Severino as its starting pitcher. Severino is 4-1 with a 2.80 ERA and the 28-year-old right-hander was to have made his
Continue ReadingBy DOROTHY TUCKER Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Following a series of investigations by CBS 2, serial scammer Candace Clark was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday. Prosecutors had recommended the five-year sentence, telling the court, Clark has “an unwavering commitment to defraud the community to obtain get
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Después de que el Tribunal Superior de Bogotá ordenara a los candidatos presidenciales Gustavo Petro y Rodolfo Hernández programar un debate presidencial a más tardar en 48 horas luego de emitido el fallo, Gustavo Petro dijo que estaba listo y el jueves Rodolfo Hernández aceptó participar aunque con ciertas condiciones.
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By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday defended his state’s decision not to preorder Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5 years old ahead of federal vaccine regulators’ long-awaited, expected authorization. “There’s not going to be any state programs that are going to be trying to, you know, get Covid jabs to infants
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A father was acquitted Thursday of charges that he paid off a Georgetown University tennis coach to get his daughter into the school in the final trial linked to the explosive college admissions bribery scandal. Amin Khoury’s case is the 57th stemming from the Operation Varsity
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you’re in southeast Houston and you see thick smoke near Holmes Road and 610, it is coming from a building fire. SkyEye captured video of the thick, white smoke at the Holmes Road Recycling Facility Thursday at about 11 a.m.
Continue Reading By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent Russia warned the US military earlier this week that it was going to conduct airstrikes against local fighters allied with the US in southeastern Syria, according to two US defense officials. That led the US to quickly warn the fighters to move their positions and also ensure that no
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 40-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly tried to get into Houston Texans practice at NRG Stadium and attacked a staff member. According to court documents, Alayniah Teverbaugh of Missouri City was arrested on Tuesday. The team employee suffered some
Continue ReadingBy Matt Rascon Click here for updates on this story PROVO (KSL) — Utah County commissioners struck down a motion to investigate the release of a document related to the struggle between Utah County Attorney David Leavitt and Sheriff Mike Smith, saying Wednesday the investigation was no longer necessary. The decision followed weeks of back
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A suspect charged in a 2020 murder who was arrested in Las Vegas is in the Boone County jail Thursday night. Maurice Banks is charged with three felonies in connection with the death of Jermaine Spain in November 2020. He is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree assault and armed criminal action. The
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By Benjamin Brown and Jorge Engels Dutch authorities say they have thwarted an attempt by a Russian spy to gain access to the International Criminal Court (ICC) by posing as an intern. According to the Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD), a suspected operative of Russia’s GRU military intelligence service had posed as a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La guerra, la violencia, la persecución y las violaciones de los derechos humanos han hecho que el mundo supere un “hito impresionante”, según un nuevo informe de la agencia de la ONU para los refugiados. Más de 100 millones de personas se han visto obligadas a huir de sus hogares, según
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — Injured Colorado Avalanche forwards Nazem Kadri and Andrew Cogliano skated with an assistant coach the day after missing Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Kadri skated with a stick in his hand for the first time since injuring his right thumb crashing into the boards
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning say they are unfazed after losing Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final to the Colorado Avalanche. The two-time defending champions have been in this spot before. Tampa Bay has won 11 consecutive playoff series. They lost the opener in five of
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Jaden Ivey erupted in his second college season into an All-American with explosive athleticism and scoring ability. He’s the headliner among floor leaders entering the NBA draft, while Australian teenager Dyson Daniels is also a lottery prospect after his work in the G League Ignite developmental program for elite
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – La vida de Marilyn Monroe llegará a Netflix a través de la cinta “Blonde”. La actriz cubana Ana de Armas es la encargada de encarnar a la leyenda de Hollywood en la producción, que está basada en la novela best seller del mismo nombre, escrita por Joyce Carol Oates.
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Boxer, Dakin Andone and Laura Ly, CNN The 18-year-old accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket last month apologized to his family for carrying out the mass shooting, writing in a note he “had to commit this attack” because he cared “for the future of the White race,”
Continue Reading By Michael Conte and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US State Department said they are aware of reports that a third American who traveled to Ukraine to fight against Russia has gone missing “in recent weeks.” “There are reports of one additional American whose whereabouts are unknown. I can’t speak to the specifics of that case.
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According to online case records, 51-year-old Eddie Valencia pleaded guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of his son in April 2022.
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