MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The man charged with raping and killing a Tennessee kindergarten teacher during a pre-dawn run in Memphis last year has pleaded not guilty. The Daily Memphian reports Cleotha Henderson was indicted last week on charges that include first-degree murder and especially aggravated kidnapping. The first-degree murder charge carries a sentence of
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Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Este es un sueño de la ciencia: desarrollar una vacuna que prevenga o que cure el cáncer. En la actualidad, existen vacunas terapéuticas pero ¿cuán cerca estamos de una que prevenga o cure la enfermedad? El Dr. Elmer Huerta, quien es oncólogo y fue el primer presidente latino de
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CNN — Here’s a look at the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League. February 12, 2023 – Super Bowl LVII is scheduled to take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. February 13, 2022 – Super Bowl LVI takes place at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Rams defeat the Cincinnati Bengals,
Continue Reading By WILL WEISSERT and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden hasn’t announced a reelection campaign, but some of the themes of his likely bid should be on display when he addresses a national Democratic Party meeting Friday night in Philadelphia. Biden has renewed calls for political unity. The president plans to
Continue Reading TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A major hospital system in northern Florida says it is diverting some emergency room patients and canceling surgeries after an security problem with information technology. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare says the issue began affecting its systems late Thursday night and has forced the hospital to shut down its IT network. It had
Continue Reading By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dominion Energy’s ongoing push for yet another year of legislative tinkering with the way its rates are regulated took a surprise turn this week. A Virginia House committee on Thursday whittled down a company-backed bill ratepayer advocates have fiercely opposed. The vote came after Gov. Glenn
Continue Reading SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — At least five people have died as a result of the more than 150 wildfires currently burning across Chile that have destroyed homes and thousands of acres of forests while the South American is in the midst of a heat wave. The deaths all took place in the Biobío region, around
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous cold. Cold that might rob you of the tips of your nose, ears, chin, fingers or toes if you’re not careful. Called frostbite, it happens when the skin and the tissue under the skin freezes, which can happen much more quickly than you might imagine. What
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous cold. Cold that might rob you of the tips of your nose, ears, chin, fingers or toes if you’re not careful. Called frostbite, it happens when the skin and the tissue under the skin freezes, which can happen much more quickly than you might imagine. What
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hace más de dos décadas, Jennifer Lopez cambió internet para siempre cuando lució un vestido tan despampanante que inspiró a los ingenieros a crear “Google Image Search” o la búsqueda de imágenes de Google. Fue en la ceremonia de los Premios Grammy de 2000, cuando el vestido verde esmeralda y azul
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By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The first English-language television broadcast of the U.S. men’s soccer team in its new media contract was seen by 416,000 viewers on TNT. Last Saturday’s 0-0 exhibition draw against Colombia was seen by 540,000 in its Spanish-language broadcast on Telemundo for a combined audience of
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An object resembling the Chinese balloon seen over the United States this week appeared in the Mid-Missouri sky Friday after a report of it flying near Kansas City.
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BY JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The ongoing trial of a U.S. citizen charged with serving as a sniper and weapons trainer for the Islamic State group is a reminder of the enduring and far-reaching fallout of a war that drew tens of thousands of foreign fighters to Syria and Iraq. Jurors
Continue Reading ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Max Fried is headed to to salary arbitration with the Atlanta Braves for the second straight year. He is asking for $15 million. The team offered $13.5 million. The 29-year-old left-hander went 14-7 in 2022 for the second straight season and lowered his ERA to 2.48. He also was a
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By Alyssa Adams Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Zach Ertz and the Ertz Family Foundation surprised a 15-year-old Eagles superfan, who crowdfunded his way to the Super Bowl, with two additional tickets so he can bring his siblings. “I want to make it a family affair, I don’t want it
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union governments tentatively agreed Friday to set a $100-per-barrel price cap on sales of Russian diesel to coincide with an EU embargo on the fuel — steps aimed at ending the bloc’s energy dependence on Russia and limiting the money Moscow makes to
Continue Reading LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A contest that could define the 2024 Paris Olympics is playing out 18 months before medals are awarded. It’s giving the International Olympic Committee a political challenge with echoes of the 1980s boycott era. Ukraine fired up its campaign on Friday to have Russia and military ally Belarus excluded from the
Continue Reading LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A contest that could define the 2024 Paris Olympics is playing out 18 months before medals are awarded. It’s giving the International Olympic Committee a political challenge with echoes of the 1980s boycott era. Ukraine fired up its campaign on Friday to have Russia and military ally Belarus excluded from the
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Azurá Stevens is signing with the Los Angeles Sparks. The 6-foot-6 forward won a WNBA title with the Chicago Sky in 2021 and has averaged 9.0 points and 4.4 rebounds in her career. She was drafted by Dallas in 2018. Chicago is replacing Stevens with free-agent center Elizabeth Williams,
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