By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has, for the second time, postponed sentencing for six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men. Sentencing had been set to begin on Jan. 16, but
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones could be playing in Arrowhead Stadium for the final time with Kansas City when the Miami Dolphins visit for the wild-card round of the playoffs Saturday night. One of the league’s most dominant pass rushers failed to sign a
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By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Aaron Rodgers is done as a guest on Pat McAfee’s ESPN show for the remainder of the NFL season. McAfee, who has drawn significant scrutiny for allowing the injured New York Jets quarterback to appear on his program and deliver lengthy conspiratorial rants, made the announcement Wednesday on his
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A New Hampshire man who had been accused of participating in a plot in which a caller issued bomb threats to Harvard University and demanded a large amount of bitcoin, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in federal court Wednesday. Fifty-five-year-old William Giordani, was arrested last year
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — María Victoria Ramírez de Arellano Cardona —más conocida por su nombre artístico, Young Miko— es una rapera y compositora de 26 años nacida en Añasco, Puerto Rico. Miko es la protagonista de la Bizarrap Music Sessión #58 y ya se ha ganado un lugar en la escena urbana global por sus
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — When 2-year-old Clara dons her four rubber booties to go out into the intense cold of a Helsinki winter morning, she typically does a hop and a skip before she settles down. “Clara does the hilarious boot walk — lifting legs super high — but soon forgets them when
Continue ReadingSPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — The family of an elderly couple found dead in their South Carolina home where the temperature was about 120 degrees Fahrenheit had trouble with their furnace days before their deaths. Family members called Spartanburg police Saturday after not hearing from the couple. Authorities say a police officer and a paramedic found
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Los ataques de combatientes apoyados por Irán en el mar Rojo han bloqueado una de las principales rutas comerciales del mundo para la mayoría de los cargueros de contenedores, buques que transportan desde piezas de automóviles hasta Crocs de un rincón a otro del planeta. Un cierre prolongado de la
Continue ReadingMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation near Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in the final regular season game. As Dylan Brody Isaacs and his friends were returning to their vehicle after the game Sunday
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Twitch, the video game streaming platform acquired by Amazon a decade ago for close to $1 billion, is laying off more than 500 employees as the company tries to turn the tremendously expensive division profitable. Twitch CEO Dan Clancy in an email to employees said that even with cost
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, Pete Muntean and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — For the third year in a row, a record number of airline passengers’ guns were intercepted by airport security officers before those weapons could make it aboard a flight. Airport security officers prevented passengers from carrying more than 6,700 prohibited guns onto airplanes in
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CNN By Gregory Wallace, Pete Muntean and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — For the third year in a row, a record number of airline passengers’ guns were intercepted by airport security officers before those weapons could make it aboard a flight. Airport security officers prevented passengers from carrying more than 6,700 prohibited guns onto airplanes
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A lawsuit filed against the Florida sheriff’s deputy who was on campus during the 2018 Parkland school massacre can go forward. Fired Deputy Scot Peterson had moved to dismiss the case before trial. Peterson is being sued by the 17 families of the victims and
Continue ReadingBy Andy Weber Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Oklahoma-made electric vehicles are now on local roads. Last week, the state received the first three made at the company’s Oklahoma City plant near Interstate 40 and South Morgan Road. Three brand new Canoo vehicles are going to the state, including
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s center-right prime minister says his government will soon submit legislation allowing civil marriage for same-sex couples. That’s despite reservations from some of his party’s own lawmakers and the country’s powerful church. But Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the proposed law will not extend the right to future parenthood through surrogate
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump won’t make his own closing argument after all in his New York civil business fraud trial after his lawyers objected to the judge’s insistence that the former president stick to “relevant” matters and “not deliver a campaign speech.” Judge Arthur Engoron
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A probe designed to scour the sky for bursts of X-rays that could help illuminate mysterious phenomena linked to black holes and merging stars, took flight this week. The Einstein probe, named for the famous German-born theoretical physicist, launched aboard one of China’s Long March 2C rockets on Tuesday,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — Neighborhoods across the Sacramento region say they continue to struggle with mail theft as the new year begins. One man living in the Northpointe neighborhood in Sacramento reached out to KCRA 3 about ongoing theft with his neighborhood mailbox. The
Continue ReadingBy Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KCRA) — A new California law going into effect this summer will require bars to have drink testing kits available to patrons who may suspect something may have been put in their drinks. “We have to prevent it — A lot like drunk
Continue ReadingBy DAVE COLLINS Associated Press The first criminal trial related to the 2019 killing of Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos is set to begin this week. Michelle Troconis is scheduled to go on trial Thursday on charges of conspiracy to commit murder, evidence tampering and hindering prosecution. Troconis denies the allegations. Police believe Dulos’
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