By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — It’s likely the only time football fans will see Kansas City’s Chad Henne or Philadelphia’s Gardner Minshew during the Super Bowl will be on the sideline. But this is the NFL and sometimes things don’t go according to plan. That’s why the backup quarterbacks for the
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By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — It’s likely the only time football fans will see Kansas City’s Chad Henne or Philadelphia’s Gardner Minshew during the Super Bowl will be on the sideline. But this is the NFL and sometimes things don’t go according to plan. That’s why the backup quarterbacks for the
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer The rash of quarterback injuries in the NFL made developing a game plan even more challenging. Game week preparations are still geared to developing offensive schemes around the projected starter and opponents plotting to derail those plans. But everyone is well aware how quickly that can change.
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer The rash of quarterback injuries in the NFL made developing a game plan even more challenging. Game week preparations are still geared to developing offensive schemes around the projected starter and opponents plotting to derail those plans. But everyone is well aware how quickly that can change.
Continue ReadingBy JADE BULECZA Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Thousands are dead after an earthquake struck Turkey and Syria. Searchers are trying to find more survivors. A Louisiana woman who lives in Turkey was tossed around her apartment when the 7.8 magnitude quake shook her building. Lacy Cavalier Carmichael is
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday it had reached a $695,000 settlement in a 2020 lawsuit filed by former detention officer Cynthia Heaton. Heaton said the office, under former Sheriff Jack Van Duncan, was negligent in supervising and retaining
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La cubanoestadounidense Celia Cruz será la primera cantante latina en recibir un homenaje por medio del ‘American Women Quarters Program’, por lo que tendrá su propia moneda de 25 centavos de dólar, según anunció la Fábrica de Monedas de Estados Unidos. El organismo dio a conocer el pasado 1 de febrero
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By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Finding forever homes for shelter animals often can take time. For a hound dog in Jackson County, it’s been a seven year wait. But Mitch has finally been adopted! A very long journey for Mitch ends with a loving
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By Lilit Marcus, CNN Mexico has banned shark-related tourism activities at a popular Pacific Ocean destination. Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja California is a hotspot for great white sharks, with cage diving, sport fishing and “shark watching” from pleasure boats among the activities on offer in the area. Now, though, the Mexican government
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for stronger sanctions against Moscow, until “Russia is deprived of any possibility to finance this war.” He was addressing the U.K.’s Parliament on a rare trip outside his country. Zelenskyy’s daring to visit Britain in a bid for more advanced weapons comes
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By Elizabeth Wolfe and Eric Levenson, CNN After five Memphis police officers brutally beat Tyre Nichols last month, one officer took two cell phone photos of the visibly injured 29-year-old Black man and texted one image to at least five people, newly revealed internal police department documents show. Demetrius Haley — one of five officers
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Continue ReadingBy Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Astronomers have discovered a rocky exoplanet about a few dozen light years away from Earth with conditions that could make it habitable. The team found what it describes as an “Earth-mass exoplanet” orbiting around the red dwarf star Wolf 1069. The
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — We may soon be able to detect hydration levels, respiratory changes or a too-wet diaper, all with a new type of sensor — a pencil drawing. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University in the U.S. have developed a way
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Wednesday, Missouri lawmakers are set to talk about a couple of bills and one of those subjects includes sports gambling. One proposed bill would give Missourians over the age of 21, the green light to legally place bets for sports online and in casinos. Sports betting has been a hot topic for
Continue Reading By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An international team of investigators says it found “strong indications” that Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the supply of heavy anti-aircraft weapons to Ukrainian separatists who shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014 with a Russian missile. However, the Joint Investigation Team said Wednesday
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Turkey’s stock market has sunk 15% in the three days since a devastating earthquake hit parts of the country’s south, piling further pain onto an already fragile economy. Trading on Istanbul’s stock exchange was halted Wednesday after the main index dropped 7% in early dealing, according to Turkey’s Central Securities Depository.
Continue Reading By Anna Cooban, CNN Turkey’s stock market has sunk 15% in the three days since a devastating earthquake hit parts of the country’s south, piling further pain onto an already fragile economy. Trading on Istanbul’s stock exchange was halted Wednesday after the main index dropped 7% in early dealing, according to Turkey’s Central Securities Depository.
Continue Reading HELSINKI (AP) — Firefighters are working for a second day to fully extinguish a blaze at a U.S. company’s drone plant in Latvia. Local police said Wednesday they have found nothing so far to indicate sabotage. Latvia’s State Fire and Rescue Service was alerted Tuesday afternoon that a fire had broken out at Edge Autonomy’s
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner texted her good friend Diana Taurasi on Tuesday asking how the USA Basketball training camp was going. Griner was back in Arizona, choosing to skip the camp in Minnesota so she can be with her wife and recover from her time in a Russian jail. She was
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