By Fredreka Schouten and David Wright, CNN Senate Democrats face strong political headwinds in this year’s midterm elections, but they have maintained — and in some cases, super-charged — their fundraising in pivotal states, new campaign finance reports show. The filings, which cover the first three months of 2022, further exemplify a campaign cycle awash
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By James Felton and James Paxson Click here for updates on this story OXFORD, Michigan (WNEM) — The family of 14-year-old Hana St. Juliana, one of the four students killed at Oxford High School during a shooting, filed a federal lawsuit against the Oxford Community School District. The lawsuit is calling for accountability and reform
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WATFORD, England (AP) — Watford’s already-slim hopes of staying in the English Premier League are hit further by Pontus Jansson securing a 2-1 victory for Brentford with a goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time. The Hornets remain six points from safety with six games remaining. But they have now played two more than
Continue Reading By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story GERMANTOWN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Germantown police officer is being praised for helping deliver a baby. There was no time to get to the hospital this week when a Germantown mom went into labor at a home. Police got there in time. Officer Justin Pesch,
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Quadruple-chasing Liverpool reached a first FA Cup final in a decade helped by Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen’s blunder. Liverpool beat the English Premier League leader 3-2 at Wembley. Liverpool was already leading through Ibrahima Konate’s header when Steffen’s failure to clear a back pass
Continue Reading Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — Los esposos que esperan hacerle un favor a su pareja podrían tener dificultades para competir con el marido de Robyn Meija. La profesora de Maryland ganó US$ 50.000 después de que su marido le comprara un billete de lotería con la esperanza de levantarle el ánimo, según un comunicado de prensa
Continue Reading By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are investigating after a wild video showed a vehicle driving recklessly outside Marshall High School. It’s another reckless driver in Milwaukee at it again. The video shows the driver swerving left to right. He drives up on the curb, almost
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ONTARIO, Ore. (AP) — Planned Parenthood is renting medical office space in the town of Ontario on the Oregon-Idaho border. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports Planned Parenthood has not confirmed its plans for the space, but has said it’s preparing for an influx of out-of-state patients seeking abortions in Oregon because of multiple legal challenges to
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Reuters Ukraine’s richest man has pledged to help rebuild the besieged city of Mariupol, a place close to his heart where he owns two vast steelworks that he says will once again compete globally. Rinat Akhmetov has seen his business empire shattered by eight years of fighting in Ukraine’s east but remains defiant, sure that
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La guerra en Ucrania pronto podría entrar en una nueva fase aún más peligrosa. Rusia, enojada por la pérdida de su buque insignia de la flota rusa del mar Negro, advirtió sobre “consecuencias impredecibles” si Estados Unidos continúa suministrando armas a Ucrania, mientras que el presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, emitió
Continue Reading MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has capped his hat trick with a stunning free kick in the 76th minute to give Manchester United a 3-2 win over Norwich and boost the team’s hopes of securing a Champions League spot. United moved past Arsenal into fifth place, three points behind Tottenham in the English Premier
Continue Reading SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Arsenal’s faltering quest for Champions League qualification suffers another setback after it loses at Southampton 1-0 in the English Premier League. Tottenham’s shock home defeat to Brighton earlier Saturday offered the Gunners the chance to move level on points with their fourth-placed north London rival. But Mikel Arteta’s men blow a
Continue Reading By Brittany Whitehead, Samiar Nefzi Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A spokesperson for Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville said Friday afternoon, April 15 that there was a fire at the hospital and patients were relocated. Hendersonville Fire Department was on scene, and the N.C. State Highway Patrol was moving
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The war in Ukraine could soon enter a new, even more dangerous phase. Russia, angry over the loss of its Black Sea Fleet flagship, has warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the US continues supplying weapons to Ukraine, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky struck a somber note telling CNN the world should
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The war in Ukraine could soon enter a new, even more dangerous phase. Russia, angry over the loss of its Black Sea Fleet flagship, has warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the US continues supplying weapons to Ukraine, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky struck a somber note telling CNN the world should
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Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s not just a screen print by the German artist Josef Albers. It’s a screen print by the German artist Josef Albers once owned by late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. And now fans of the justice, who was nicknamed RBG and died in 2020 at the age of 87, can
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Every April, the Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho join survivors, advocates, and communities nationwide in observing Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press American forward Haji Wright scored his third goal in two games, helping Antalyaspor to a 3-1 victory at Alanyaspor in the Turkish league. Wright scored the game’s first goal in the 17th minute with a left-footed shot from inside the 6-yard box after a corner kick was directed in front. Wright
Continue Reading By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story CANDLER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Buncombe County investigators say they have connected the Candler mobile home where investigators found severely decomposed human remains on Thursday, April 14, 2022, to a couple charged with felony concealing a death in 2020. The mobile home, located at 11
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Striker Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund routed Wolfsburg 6-1 to maintain its slim chances of winning the German league. Dortmund is six points behind Bayern Munich with only a mathematical chance of the title. Bayern plays on Sunday. Hungary winger Roland Sallai scored twice as fifth-placed Freiburg beat mid-table Bochum
Continue Reading By Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Police identified a woman’s body found wrapped in bedding and left in the backyard of a St. Louis home in the College Hills neighborhood. The St. Louis Police Department identified the woman as, 24-year-old Lilly Teixeira. The woman’s mother, Jeri Teixeira,
Continue Reading By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Charges against 22-year-old Kohl Bryson Parker allege he was driving just under 100 mph when he struck a marked police vehicle, injuring two officers and six civilians. On Jan. 24, the two officers were pulled over on the inside lane of
Continue Reading By Kandra Kent Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — Car thefts have nearly doubled in Washington, according to a report released from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs. The report found that the thefts have increased 88 percent from this time last year and are up 99
Continue Reading By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — . (KPTV) – When Luis Rojas and Mi Burrito Owner, Miguel, got to work Friday morning, they immediately noticed two of their trees outside were gone. “I think it’s crazy, I mean, who steals trees?” Rojas said. When they went through
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers placed star shortstop Javier Báez on the 10-day injured list with right thumb soreness before a game at Kansas City. The move is retroactive to Wednesday. Báez has missed four games with the thumb issue despite negative X-rays. He’s eligible to rejoin the team for a series
Continue Reading Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — ¡Es hora! Las restricciones de viaje están disminuyendo, las tasas de infección se están estabilizando, estás completamente vacunado y finalmente estás por irte de vacaciones. Este es el año para compensar las vacaciones que no disfrutaste en los últimos dos años. Es probable que hayas ahorrado durante dos años para que sean
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Este sábado se lleva a cabo el homenaje a Freddy Rincón en el estadio olímpico Pascual Guerrero, en Cali, donde los aficionados pueden asistir para despedirse del ícono del fútbol colombiano. Rincón falleció en la noche del miércoles como consecuencia de las heridas que sufrió en el brutal accidente ocurrido
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic won’t play for the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their playoff series against Utah because of the left calf strain the All-Star guard suffered in the regular-season finale. Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said before Saturday’s game that Doncic is day to day, but
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic won’t play for the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their playoff series against Utah because of the left calf strain the All-Star guard suffered in the regular-season finale. Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said before Saturday’s game that Doncic is day to day, but
Continue Reading By Thalia Perez Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Police are searching for a disgruntled shopper who sucker-punched an East Harlem store manager, leaving him with a black eye. Shivpersaud Kowlessar says what started out as a normal work day for him on Thursday quickly turned ugly after a shopper
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — American goalkeeper Zack Steffen blundered to gift Liverpool a goal in Manchester City’s 3-2 loss in the FA Cup semifinals. City was already trailing 1-0 at Wembley when Steffen’s dithering allowed Sadio Mané to score Liverpool’s second in a meeting of the English Premier League’s top teams. Receiving a tame back pass
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Break out the cosmic confetti: Wonder Theory just turned one! That’s right. It’s been a whole year since we kicked off this curiosity voyage, as Dustin Henderson from “Stranger Things” would say. There are few things greater than marveling together at the many splendors of the science world. I’ve loved every
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — NASCAR will race on Easter Sunday for just the 11th time in history and the first time the Cup Series was deliberately scheduled to run on the holiday. The first 10 Easter races were because of a weather-related rescheduling. But NASCAR executive Ben Kennedy
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LONDON (AP) — British police say six people were arrested after climate change activists climbed onto an oil tanker in central London to protest investments in fossil fuel. The Extinction Rebellion climate activism group said two Olympic athletes — gold medal-winning canoeist Etienne Stott and Laura Baldwin — were among those protesting Friday. The oil
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – All this week is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (NPSTW). The event is observed every second week in April to honor those tele-communicators who help save millions of lives every day, according to National Today. Every day in Pocatello, the dispatch team answers hundreds of 911 and non-emergency calls. Not only do
Continue Reading By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The medicinal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms is making inroads in U.S. states as military veterans advocate for the therapeutic value of psychedelic drugs, including in conservative states like Utah, Texas and Oklahoma. At least four states have approved studying their medicinal properties in the last
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Leandro Trossard’s 90th-minute goal has given Brighton a 1-0 victory at Tottenham to halt the north London club’s resurgence and push for Champions League qualification. Tottenham had won five out of its last six matches to move into fourth place in the Premier League, helped by Brighton beating Arsenal last weekend. Mid-table
Continue Reading HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities say one person was killed and seven others injured in an explosion aboard an oil tanker. The Hong Kong Maritime Rescue Coordination Center says the tanker was 186 miles east of Hong Kong on Saturday when it caught fire as a result of an explosion. The fire was
Continue Reading By Rebekah Riess, CNN A sick dolphin stranded on a Texas beach died after beachgoers reportedly tried to push it back into the water so they could swim with it and ride on top of it, the non-profit Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network says. “She was ultimately stranded and was further harassed by a crowd
Continue Reading By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Four states moved to curtail abortion access this week, with two of them advancing their own versions of a ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy — similar to the controversial Mississippi law before the US Supreme Court that’s set up a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade. Here’s what
Continue Reading By Rachel Janfaza, CNN States across the country are rolling back access to abortion, and the fate of Roe v. Wade is up in the air — two factors that Democrats believe could elevate the issue of abortion rights this midterm cycle to a level not reached in recent memory. The flurry of legislative action
Continue Reading By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Four states moved to curtail abortion access this week, with two of them advancing their own versions of a ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy — similar to the controversial Mississippi law before the US Supreme Court that’s set up a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade. Here’s what
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Congress is poised to vote on a constitutional reform that would undo much of a 2013 market opening in electrical power and guarantee a majority market share for the state-owned power utility company. The reform seeks to limit foreign-built renewable energy plants, and guarantee at least 54% of electricity would
Continue Reading By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A commercial oil tanker carrying more than 750 tons of diesel has run aground and sunk in the Gulf of Gabès in southeastern Tunisia. The Equatorial Guinea-flagged Xelo was traveling from Egypt to Malta but was diverted due to bad weather. According to the Ministry of
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna and Michelle Watson, CNN An explosion ripped apart a duplex in the southeastern Virginia city of Franklin on Friday night, critically injuring two people and spurring investigators to try to figure out what caused it, the city manager said. The explosion was reported around 10:50 p.m. ET in a residential area of
Continue Reading Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — El megacohete lunar Artemis I de la NASA podría enfrentarse a otro intento de su crucial prueba en tierra antes de su lanzamiento a partir de la próxima semana, según funcionarios de la NASA. Los ingenieros están poniendo a prueba una pila de cohetes Artemis I de 322 pies de altura
Continue Reading By Giselle Rhoden and Jacquelyne Germain, CNN It often feels like a matter of when it will happen again and not if. A routine traffic stop involving a Black person becomes deadly when one or more police officers fatally shoot at them. Families mourn the loss of a loved one and demand answers, simultaneously navigating
Continue Reading By Betsy Klein, CNN The plans are hatched, the wooden spoons are procured and 50,000 eggs have been hard boiled and driven to Washington on a refrigerated truck. It’s Easter Egg Roll time at the White House once again. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are taking their first crack at the time-honored
Continue Reading By Betsy Klein, CNN The plans are hatched, the wooden spoons are procured and 50,000 eggs have been hard boiled and driven to Washington on a refrigerated truck. It’s Easter Egg Roll time at the White House once again. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are taking their first crack at the time-honored
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The war in Ukraine could soon enter a new, even more dangerous phase. Russia, angry over the loss of its Black Sea Fleet flagship, has warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the US continues supplying weapons to Ukraine, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky struck a somber note telling CNN the world should
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The war in Ukraine could soon enter a new, even more dangerous phase. Russia, angry over the loss of its Black Sea Fleet flagship, has warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the US continues supplying weapons to Ukraine, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky struck a somber note telling CNN the world should
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Poland has reached the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the first time after top-ranked Iga Swiatek overpowered Andreea Prisacariu of Romania 6-0, 6-0. Poland ultimately beat Romania 4-0. Italy and Kazakhstan also made it to their first finals. Italy knocked out 2019 champion France 3-1 in Sardinia. The Kazakhs upset Germany
Continue Reading Verónica Ojeda San Francisco (CNN) — La protesta durante esta semana del gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, contra la reciente política de inmigración del presidente Biden llegó a una resolución este viernes, pero el bloqueo que creó ha dado lugar a cientos de millones de dólares perdidos y a retrasos en los envíos de todo
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN Spouses hoping to do their partner a favor might have a hard time competing with Robyn Meija’s husband. The Maryland teacher won $50,000 after her husband bought her a lottery ticket hoping to lift her spirits, according to a press release from the Maryland Lottery. Meija, 39, had been having a
Continue Reading By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Storm systems will make for a messy holiday weekend across most of the United States, with a soggy start to Passover for many in the Southeast and Northeast — including a risk of isolated tornadoes — while Easter eggs could possibly be covered in snow from Montana to Michigan. So
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN An 11-foot hammerhead shark washed up on a beach in southern Florida, much to beachgoers’ surprise. Visitors at Pompano Beach, north of Fort Lauderdale, encountered the shark’s corpse on April 6, according to CNN affiliate WPLG. A team of scientists from the American Shark Conservancy took samples and identified the shark
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By Jack Bantock, CNN An explosive second-half performance from Trae Young steered the Atlanta Hawks past the Cleveland Cavaliers, 107-101, and into the NBA playoffs on Friday. Having blown away the Charlotte Hornets in their first play-in game on Wednesday, the Hawks’ victory over the Cavaliers saw them clinch the eighth seed in the Eastern
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Continue Reading By Omar Jimenez and Steve Almasy, CNN A man who witnessed the struggle between Patrick Lyoya and the Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot him told CNN on Friday he knew the incident wouldn’t end well. “I knew when the tussle began,” Wayne Butler said. “If you tussle with a White man with a
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN There’s still time to claim the enhanced child tax credit as well as other federal tax breaks, which could be worth hundreds — if not thousands — of dollars. But you have to submit your 2021 tax return first. This year, the filing deadline is Monday, April 18. Most eligible families
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN A weeklong protest by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott against President Biden’s recent immigration policy reached a resolution on Friday, but the gridlock it created has resulted in hundreds of millions of lost dollars and delays in shipments of everything from avocados to automobile parts that will have a
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN A weeklong protest by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott against President Biden’s recent immigration policy reached a resolution on Friday, but the gridlock it created has resulted in hundreds of millions of lost dollars and delays in shipments of everything from avocados to automobile parts that will have a
Continue Reading By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Storm systems will make for a messy holiday weekend across most of the United States, with a soggy start to Passover for many in the Southeast and Northeast — including a risk of isolated tornadoes — while Easter eggs could possibly be covered in snow from Montana to Michigan. So
Continue Reading Julia Buckley, CNN It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re finally thinking about going on vacation. This is the year to make up for the holidays you didn’t enjoy over the past two years. You’ve likely saved for two years to make it a good one. This
Continue Reading It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re finally thinking about going on vacation.
Continue Reading Julia Buckley, CNN It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re finally thinking about going on vacation. This is the year to make up for the holidays you didn’t enjoy over the past two years. You’ve likely saved for two years to make it a good one. This
Continue Reading By Peter Nickeas, CNN Chicago officials launched a fundraising campaign to support the city’s largest ever gun buyback program, with the goal of raising $1 million to entice people to turn in guns during two large events this year. Mayor Lori Lightfoot called it a “bold new initiative” and said it would get “guns out
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By Matt Villano, CNN Write about what you know. That’s why Eric Garcia wrote his 2021 book, “We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation.” As an autistic individual reporting on politics as senior Washington correspondent for The Independent, the 31-year-old Garcia had grown frustrated about the lack of understanding of autism as a disorder and
Continue Reading By Matt Villano, CNN Write about what you know. That’s why Eric Garcia wrote his 2021 book, “We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation.” As an autistic individual reporting on politics as senior Washington correspondent for The Independent, the 31-year-old Garcia had grown frustrated about the lack of understanding of autism as a disorder and
Continue Reading CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Brigette Lacquette played defense on Canada’s Olympic women’s hockey team in 2018. She is now a Chicago Blackhawks regional scout and the first Indigenous woman to scout in the NHL. Lacquette also serves on the NHL’s player inclusion and female hockey advisory committees. She says she is eager to push for
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving cost himself millions of dollars in salary. He may have cost the Brooklyn Nets any realistic chance of winning the NBA title. His decision not to be vaccinated against the coronavirus left him ineligible to play in New York for most of the
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Welcome to the playoffs, everybody. Especially you, Zach LaVine. When the Chicago Bulls make their debut in this postseason, LaVine will finally get to play in his first playoff game after 478 regular-season contests. That’s one of many interesting storylines to follow as this NBA postseason is set to
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Welcome to the playoffs, everybody. Especially you, Zach LaVine. When the Chicago Bulls make their debut in this postseason, LaVine will finally get to play in his first playoff game after 478 regular-season contests. That’s one of many interesting storylines to follow as this NBA postseason is set to
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson, CNN Three sheriff’s deputies were shot Friday in Kansas after they exchanged gunfire with a motorist who authorities said pulled a gun on them. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene in Cowley County, and the three deputies were taken to a hospital where they’re expected to recover, the Kansas Bureau
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers inspecting luggage at Washington Dulles International Airport recently discovered an unusual find: three and a half pounds of bat meat. The charred meat was found in the baggage of a passenger from Maryland arriving from Ghana April 5, CBP said in a news release.
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Stacker analyzed a variety of sources to highlight memorable milestones over the past five decades of Earth Day.
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As the U.S. dealt with various changes in response to the COVID-19 virus, there were also significant changes in the cannabis landscape. Stacker collected information from official studies, news reports, and scientific research to understand how marijuana use changed during the pandemic.
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In the spirit of this year’s celebration of National Shakespeare Day on April 23, Stacker has compiled this comprehensive list of the top 40 most prolific Shakespeare characters of all time, using data provided by Open Source Shakespeare.
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Inspired by a list of green jobs in Data for Progress’ report, Stacker explains which occupations are on the front line against climate emergency.
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trea Turner extended his hitting streak to 26 games with an RBI triple and Gavin Lux scored two runs while reaching base three times in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 3-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Chris Taylor had an early run-scoring triple as the Dodgers
Continue Reading By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adam Duvall hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning and Ozzie Albies homered for the second straight game for the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves, who rebounded from a rough series opener to beat the San Diego Padres 5-2. Kenley Jansen pitched
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 30 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the depleted Los Angeles Clippers 105-101 in a play-in and earn the West’s No. 8 seed for the playoffs. The Pelicans made the playoffs for
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Harry Styles has broken a Guinness World Record with his hit single “As It Was.” Styles, 28, broke the record for “most streamed track on Spotify in 24 hours (male),” according to a news release from Guinness. The song accumulated over 16 million streams in its first 24 hours on the
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Marco Gonzales rebounded from a rocky first start to throw seven solid innings, Adam Frazier had four hits including a two-run triple and two-run double, and the Seattle Mariners opened their home campaign with a 11-1 win over the Houston Astros. An offseason of high anticipation
Continue Reading By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, earned $610,702 during their first year in the White House and paid $150,439 in federal income taxes. That’s a tax rate of 24.6% for 2021, well over the average federal rate of around 14%. Those totals, released on Friday, tax
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Alan Trejo hit a three-run homer in his second at-bat this season, and the Colorado Rockies overcame a tough start by Germán Márquez to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5. C.J. Cron also went deep and Kris Bryant had two hits against his former team. Trejo didn’t play
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The war in Ukraine could soon enter a new, even more dangerous phase. Russia, angry over the loss of its Black Sea Fleet flagship, has warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the US continues supplying weapons to Ukraine, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky struck a somber note telling CNN the world should
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Continue Reading By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN It’s Macron vs. Le Pen, round two. France’s presidential election will be a rematch of the 2017 contest, when the far right’s Marine Le Pen faced off against political newcomer Emmanuel Macron. Macron won that race by nearly two votes to one. But while the candidates remain the
Continue Reading By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN It’s Macron vs. Le Pen, round two. France’s presidential election will be a rematch of the 2017 contest, when the far right’s Marine Le Pen faced off against political newcomer Emmanuel Macron. Macron won that race by nearly two votes to one. But while the candidates remain the
Continue Reading ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Angels manager Joe Maddon ordered the second bases-loaded intentional walk of his career and only the third in the majors since at least 1950, and Shohei Ohtani homered twice to lead Los Angeles past the Texas Rangers 9-6. Corey Seager joins Barry Bonds in 1998 and Josh Hamilton in 2008 in
Continue Reading By KALANI TAKASE Associated Press EWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — Hyo Joo Kim rallied with two late birdies for an even-par 72 to maintain a three-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA Tour’s LOTTE Championship. After dropping strokes on the par-4 seventh and par-3 12th with her only bogeys of the week at breezy Hoakalei Country
Continue Reading By Max Foster and Toyin Owoseje, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will not join other members of the royal family for an Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle this year, according to a royal source. It comes just a few days after it was announced that she would not be attending Thursday’s annual Maundy Service
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden labeled Russia’s actions in Ukraine “genocide” this week, the response by his team looked much different than when he declared, also unplanned, that Vladimir Putin shouldn’t be in power. Both comments caught advisers off guard, appearing nowhere in his scripted remarks and going well beyond the official
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson and Sharif Paget, CNN A Georgia man was arrested in connection with a shooting at a Grantville, Georgia, shooting range that resulted in three deaths last week, authorities said Friday. Jacob Christian Muse, 21, faces three counts of “malice murder” in the shooting on April 8 at the Lock Stock & Barrel
Continue Reading SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Sen. Mike Lee worked on early efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, helping push legally dubious schemes to keep then-President Donald Trump in power, before he shifted course and quickly backed away. His efforts, revealed in text messages obtained by the House panel investigating last year’s
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former WNBA player Shoni Schimmel has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a former partner on the Umatilla Indian Reservation in northeastern Oregon. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Schimmel has been charged with assault by strangulation of an intimate dating partner and assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. The incident allegedly happened June 13,
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson and Sharif Paget, CNN A Georgia man was arrested in connection with a shooting at a Grantville, Georgia, shooting range that resulted in three deaths earlier this month, authorities said. Jacob Christian Muse, 21, faces three counts of “malice murder” in the shooting on April 8 at the Lock Stock & Barrel
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Aroldis Chapman walked home the winning run in the 11th inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees. The Yankees didn’t score in either extra inning, and Baltimore finally pushed its automatic runner across in its half of the 11th.
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