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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr.’s comeback is closer to completion. Beckham, who has slowly increased his activities since the Browns opened training camp last month, took his first snaps in team drills during Thursday’s practice — a major step in his return from season-ending knee surgery. Beckham was
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By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — College football programs are transitioning from traditional paper tickets to digital ticketing. Many fans like the feel of holding a ticket in their hand and hanging on to them as keepsakes. Others welcome the convenience of having a barcode on their smartphone scanned at
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — College football programs are transitioning from traditional paper tickets to digital ticketing. Many fans like the feel of holding a ticket in their hand and hanging on to them as keepsakes. Others welcome the convenience of having a barcode on their smartphone scanned at
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Krajewski, Nancy Laflin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — On June 22, 1988, 21-year-old Althea Oakley was walking home near the University of New Mexico when she was attacked and stabbed to death. One year later, 18-year-old Kaitlyn Arquette was driving home from a friend’s house when
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS OBERHOLTZ Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, MO (KCTV) — Police say they have found the mother of a wandering boy found Thursday in Independence. Officers were called about 1 p.m. to the area of Lake Drive and Northern Boulevard. The child was found walking up Northern Boulevard. Police said they
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Running back Saquon Barkley participated in 7-on-7 drills for the first time this preseason during the final day of joint practices between the Giants and Patriots. It was the latest step in his nine-plus months of rehabilitation from surgery after he suffered a torn ligament
Continue ReadingBy Kendall Ashman, Adam Roberts Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS) — Inmates who test positive for COVID-19 at the Washington County Detention Center are being offered ivermectin, the sheriff’s office confirmed to 40/29 News. Ivermectin is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treating or preventing COVID-19. Karas
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Palm Springs is requiring proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test for indoor dining starting today. The change comes more than 3 weeks after the City Council voted unanimously to implement the mandate. Some restaurants wasted no time in implementing the rule change, while others waited until the deadline. In an effort to
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida attorney general says the state will receive $5 million after a settlement with a nonprofit domestic violence agency and its former CEO over exorbitant pay the state said should have gone to domestic abuse shelters. Attorney General Ashley Moody and Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the
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Continue ReadingBy Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, Iowa (KCCI) — The mother of Mollie Tibbetts announced she will donate half of the proceeds from her daughter’s memorial run toward the reward fund for a missing Montezuma boy. Eleven-year-old Xavior Harrelson remains missing from Montezuma. He was reported missing on May 27.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Lupoli Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A large piece of mowing machinery meant for grass was used to strike an alligator and nest of eggs in Daytona Beach and lead to a months-long investigation. Florida Fish and Wildlife describe what’s seen of the incident captured on
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN The new trailer for ABC’s reboot of “The Wonder Years” hits all the right notes as it starts out with that iconic song from Joe Cocker. From there, narrator Don Cheadle and an all-new cast take the reins of the beloved title. This take on the coming-of-age story focuses on the
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By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s top court has rejected an attempt to make it harder to impose the death penalty. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of the current system where jurors need not unanimously agree on aggravating factors used to justify the punishment. Jurors already must unanimously agree
Continue Reading By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says he’s not ready to name either Casey Thompson or Hudson Card his starting quarterback. The No. 21 Longhorns wrapped up training camp Thursday ahead of their Sept. 4 season opener against No. 23 Louisiana-Lafayette. Sarkisian says Thompson and Card are
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks center Kyle Fuller appears to have the upper hand in a competition with Ethan Pocic for the starter’s job. It could be that Fuller will win the gig by default, although the coaches have been very encouraged by his development and command of
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Coachella Valley’s three hospitals reported zero to lower-than-usual bed availability on Thursday. Hospital spokespeople from Eisenhower Health as well as JFK Memorial Hospital and Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs said the low bed availability is not entirely due to the coronavirus. There has reportedly been a higher volume of people in the Coachella
Continue ReadingBy Emma Tucker and Evan Perez, CNN US Marshals preparing for a recent operation with local police in Missouri to arrest a fugitive allegedly involved in drug trafficking faced last-minute hurdles because of a controversial new state law aimed at protecting gun rights, according to US law enforcement officials. The officials told CNN that local
Continue Reading By KATHY GANNON and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press The Islamic State offshoot that Americans blame for a deadly suicide attack outside the Kabul airport coalesced in eastern Afghanistan six years ago, and rapidly grew into one of the more dangerous terror threats globally. Despite years of military targeting by the U.S.-led coalition, the group known
Continue Reading LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have waived receiver Javon Wims. Wims was drafted in the seventh round by Chicago in 2018. He had 28 receptions for 266 yards and two touchdowns in three seasons. The NFL suspended Wims for two games in November for punching New Orleans Saints safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson. And
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