By OLIVIA KALENTEK, ERIN EDWARDS, AYAH GALAL Click here for updates on this story ASONIA, Connecticut (WFSB) — Ansonia police have identified a woman who was killed in what they’re calling a domestic violence incident. Officers responded to a home on Root Avenue Tuesday afternoon, a little before 2 p.m. after receiving a 911 call
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III have launched a bid to keep his medical records out of the hands of prosecutors charging him with driving under the influence in a fiery crash that killed a woman and cost Ruggs his job. Ruggs didn’t appear
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III have launched a bid to keep his medical records out of the hands of prosecutors charging him with driving under the influence in a fiery crash that killed a woman and cost Ruggs his job. Ruggs didn’t appear
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III have launched a bid to keep his medical records out of the hands of prosecutors charging him with driving under the influence in a fiery crash that killed a woman and cost Ruggs his job. Ruggs didn’t appear
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — Police are looking for a woman they said stole hundreds of dollars worth of items from a grocery store and threatened a staff member with a hypodermic needle. Southington police released surveillance photos of the woman on their Facebook page. They
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. MSNBC has a talent problem on its hands. Brian Williams told network management on Tuesday that he is passing on their offer of a new contract. He
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By ARITZ PARRA and BARRY HATTON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Authorities in Madrid are defending their record of handling gas generated by decomposing organic waste after scientists aided by satellite imagery said they had found major leaks of methane from two landfill sites serving the Spanish capital. The leaks were revealed only a week
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a burglary suspect was seriously injured Monday night when he was struck with a wooden bat wielded by the victim of the burglary, police said. According to the MPD, it was just after 11
Continue Reading ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have named Tim Hyers their new hitting coach. He spent the past four seasons in that role for the Boston Red Sox. Hyers and Rangers manager Chris Woodward previously worked together on manager Dave Roberts’ staff with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2016 and 2017. The Rangers are
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former U.S. men’s national team defender Matt Besler announced his retirement Wednesday after 13 seasons in Major League Soccer. Besler was a five-time MLS All-Star. The 34-year-old spent most of his career with Sporting Kansas City before signing this season with Austin. Besler played 47 matches for the national team from
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — About 900,000 kids aged 5-11 will have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in their first week of eligibility, the White House said Wednesday. Final clearance for the shots was granted by federal regulators on Nov. 2, with the first doses to
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — El canciller de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, criticó este miércoles al gobierno de Estados Unidos por lo que dijo que era una campaña para “provocar situaciones de sufrimiento en nuestro pueblo, con la esperanza de crear las condiciones para un colapso social”. Rodríguez Parrilla culpó al gobierno de Biden por los
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Shares in Rivian Automotive are soaring on their first day of trading, rising 37%. It’s an auspicious stock market debut for the electric vehicle maker, which has the backing of Ford and Amazon. The opening trade of $106.75 gives Rivian a market value of
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens visit the Miami Dolphins for Thursday night football this week. Baltimore has won eight of the last nine meetings between the teams. The last three have had a combined score of Ravens 137, Dolphins 16. The last meeting between the teams was Brian Flores’ first
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Con el choque estelar entre México y Estados Unidos, líder y escolta respectivamente, las eliminatorias de la Concacaf para el Mundial de Qatar 2022 tendrá entre el viernes y el martes una nueva doble fecha, la última del año. Con 6 jornadas disputadas, el “Tri” que dirige Gerardo Martino
Continue Reading By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister has toured a Baghdad neighborhood on foot days after he escaped an assassination attempt in the Iraqi capital. It was his first public appearance outside his residence since the attack. The prime minister’s office said some residents of the eastern neighborhood of Sadr City
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are even more excited about ethereum, which is now the world’s second most valuable cryptocurency. Ethereum, or ether for short, is also trading at record levels. It’s now hovering around $4,850, having soared more than 560%
Continue Reading By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian prime minister has warned Israel that its refusal to accept a two-state solution to the century-old conflict would perpetuate a system of “apartheid.” Mohammed Shtayyeh told foreign reporters on Wednesday that this will eventually result in a one-state reality in which Israel loses
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press A New Jersey gym owner who punched a police officer during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to more than three years in prison. Scott Fairlamb’s sentencing on Wednesday to 41 months in prison is likely to become a benchmark for dozens
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press A New Jersey gym owner who punched a police officer during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to more than three years in prison. Scott Fairlamb’s sentencing on Wednesday to 41 months in prison is likely to become a benchmark for dozens
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