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BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox ace Chris Sale joined Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax as the only pitchers on record with three immaculate innings when he struck out the side against Minnesota on nine pitches. Sale was making his third start since returning from Tommy John surgery that also sidelined him for the entire 2020
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Michael Nader, the actor best known for playing Farnsworth “Dex” Dexter on the hit soap “Dynasty,” has died age 76. The Missouri-born star’s manager, Richard Schwartz, confirmed to USA Today that he died in his California home on Monday after a short battle with cancer. A statement from Nader’s wife, Jodi
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN An Olympic medalist and an internet personality are the first contestants to join the new season of “Dancing with the Stars” — and one of them is going to be making history. Jojo Siwa will be dancing with a female pro, it was announced at a news conference Thursday during the
Continue Reading By The Associated Press A look at what’s happening around the majors Friday: ___ TO THE SOUTH SIDE The White Sox open a three-game home series against the crosstown rival Cubs three weeks after sweeping a set at Wrigley Field. The AL Central-leading White Sox haven’t won a season series against the Cubs since going
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By Rebekah Riess and Travis Caldwell, CNN Search efforts have been suspended in Tennessee following deadly flooding Saturday that left 20 people dead and hundreds of homes damaged or destroyed. “The recovery of all 20 known flood victims has been made,” the Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency said in a statement Wednesday. Families of the
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MIAMI (AP) — A Florida judge has rejected a self-defense claim by a white man accused of pulling a gun and yelling racial slurs during a traffic confrontation with a group of Black teenagers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2019. The Miami Herald reports the judge ruled Thursday following a two-day hearing that
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A robotics company that produces driverless vehicles for grocery, pizza and prescription deliveries says it will spend $40 million to put a manufacturing plant in North Las Vegas and its test track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Nuro was founded in 2016 and is based
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A robotics company that produces driverless vehicles for grocery, pizza and prescription deliveries says it will spend $40 million to put a manufacturing plant in North Las Vegas and its test track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Nuro was founded in 2016 and is based
Continue Reading NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a man who forced his way into a Southern California home was shot and killed by someone inside. Police in Newport Beach responded around 4 a.m. Thursday to reports of a man possibly having a mental health crisis or under the influence of drugs. The man forcibly entered
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL says 93% of players are vaccinated for COVID-19 and the league wanted mandatory vaccination but the NFLPA wouldn’t agreed to it. The league also has asked the players’ union to adjust protocols so vaccinated players would be tested weekly instead of every 14 days. Unvaccinated players
Continue ReadingBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN Time’s Up CEO Tina Tchen on Thursday announced she was resigning from her position at the women’s rights organization amid backlash over its connection to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment scandal. “Now is the time for TIME’S UP to evolve and move forward as there is so much
Continue Reading CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice and Canada overwhelmed the United States 5-1 on Thursday night in the women’s world hockey championship, ending the Americans’ winning streak in the event at 29 games. Canada (4-0) took the top spot in Group A to set up a quarterfinal Saturday against Germany, the third-place
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Algunas hembras de colibrí están vestidas de punta en blanco, pero, curiosamente, interactúan menos con otras. Las plumas de colores brillantes pueden ser la clave para que estas hembras de colibrí eviten peleas físicas con otros integrantes de su especie. Las hembras de colibrí tienden a tener plumas apagadas, pero los
Continue Reading By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s attorney general says Maricopa County must give the state Senate what it wants for its review of the 2020 election results or lose all state funding. Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s Thursday decision came after a GOP senator asked him if Maricopa County illegally refused to
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Traffic is backed up on the westbound side of Interstate 10 near Monroe Street after a single-vehicle rollover. The crash happened at around 4:45 p.m. west of the Monroe St. exit Two females suffered minor injuries. A tow truck arrived on scene at around 5:15 p.m. Traffic is moving very slowly in the area as
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to retaliate for a terrorist attack that killed 13 US service members outside Kabul’s international airport even as he said the frantic mission to airlift Americans from Afghanistan would continue. “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of actor Charlie Sheen. Personal Birth date: September 3, 1965 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Carlos Irwin Estevez Father: Martin Sheen (Ramon Estevez), actor Mother: Janet (Templeton) Estevez Marriages: Brooke Mueller (May 30, 2008-May 2, 2011, divorced); Denise Richards (June 15, 2002-November 2006,
Continue Reading By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have advanced two measures designed to cut through local zoning ordinances. The Assembly’s approval this week has been spurred by an affordable housing shortage, spiking home prices and intractable homelessness. One measure would make it easier to build smaller second units on what are
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Ida has formed in the Caribbean Sea and confidence is growing that a potentially major hurricane could hit the United States by late this weekend or early next week. Exactly where and when is still to be determined, with these details expected to come into better focus once
Continue ReadingCNN By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Ida has formed in the Caribbean Sea and confidence is growing that a potentially major hurricane could hit the United States by late this weekend or early next week. Exactly where and when is still to be determined, with these details expected to come into better focus
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