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By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo’s playoff performance is all anyone would need to understand the decisions the San Francisco 49ers made last offseason at quarterback. The lack of downfield throws and handful of bone-headed plays explain why the Niners felt the need to trade three first-round
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Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La denuncia de una mujer que afirma haber sido víctima de una violación grupal estremece a Uruguay, al tiempo que genera un debate sobre los mecanismos de respuesta rápida a este tipo de situaciones. En declaraciones a varios medios locales, la fiscal de Delitos Sexuales Sylvia Lovesio señaló que la
Continue ReadingBy JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Police reports say former Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan consumed a half bottle of tequila on the evening when officers responded to a call at his Tempe home that he had shot himself. The reports offer a new theory on how Ryan was injured. Ryan is accused
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By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New Giants general manager Joe Schoen isn’t promising a quick turnaround for the once-proud franchise after five straight double-digit losing seasons. He did promise to build the Giants the right way while keeping in mind he wants to see improvement every season. A little
Continue Reading By MARK LUDWICZAK Associated Press Brandon Beane just can’t watch. With the sting of his team’s crushing playoff exit still fresh in his mind, Buffalo general manager Beane has been unable to muster the strength to re-watch the Bills’ divisional round loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. “I haven’t slept much,” Beane said. “So I’ve
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Indio High School teacher Keith Jackson has died, school officials announced on Wednesday. Jackson was a member of the school’s Visual And Performing Department for the past 27 years. On the school’s website, he is listed as a member of the photography department. “While I know a time of sorrow is a part of the grieving
Continue Reading By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Chris Mack is out as Louisville men’s basketball coach after he and the school agreed to part ways. Assistant Mike Pegues has been named interim coach for the remainder of the Cardinals’ season. The agreement was announced Wednesday following a special joint meeting of
Continue Reading VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have hired Patrik Allvin as general manager. Allvin was assistant GM for the Pittsburgh Penguins for just over a year and becomes the 12th GM in Canucks history. He’s the first Swede to be a general manager in the NHL. The 47-year-old Allvin had been with the
Continue ReadingCNN By Steve Contorno, CNN A contentious confirmation hearing for Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo ended abruptly Wednesday after Democrats walked out in protest, prompting Republicans to immediately vote to favorably recommend Ladapo. Democrats grew increasingly exasperated at Ladapo for his lengthy, circular responses that wouldn’t directly answer their questions about his background and
Continue Reading DOUALA, Cameroon (AP) — Mohamed Salah has scored the decisive penalty as Egypt beat Ivory Coast 5-4 in a shootout to reach the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations. Equatorial Guinea followed suit in the final game in the round of 16 to beat Mali 6-5 on penalties. Both games ended 0-0 after extra
Continue Reading By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press California State University, the largest-four year university system in the country, is poised to eliminate SAT and ACT standardized tests from their undergraduate admissions process, following a trend in higher education over concerns that the exams are unfair to minority and low-income students. The Board of Trustees for the 23-campus
Continue ReadingBy Ellie Kaufman, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order designating sexual harassment as an offense in the US military’s judicial code. Biden took the step after it was included in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act. A provision in the NDAA required that the President take this step to make sexual
Continue ReadingBy Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer During his nearly three-decade tenure, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has authored a number of important opinions. His style is straightforward, without rhetorical flourish and marked by a tendency toward numbered points. A former law professor, he readily delves into the intricacies of federal statutes.
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Former players Abby Wambach, Robbie Rogers and Cobi Jones were appointed to a seven-person advisory council on inclusion by the U.S. Soccer Federation. Titled Game Changers United, the group also includes former Coca-Cola Co. vice president Ricardo Fort, Jay Vickers of the UNLV Sports & Research Initiative, Terri Cooper of Deloitte Consulting
Continue ReadingBy Marie Saavedra Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A community program is actively working to keep children safe in and around neighborhoods where gang violence reigns. As CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra reported Monday night, it is a battle fought one pair of boxing gloves at a time. It involves a
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER, MICHAEL BALSAMO and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is eyeing at least three judges for an expected vacancy on the Supreme Court. Each of them would fulfill his campaign pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the nation’s highest court. That’s according to aides
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Indian Wells has responded to concerns from residents about issues with speeding. The Indian Wells City Council authorized the use of existing overtime funds to increase traffic enforcement by expanding motor patrol operations on the major roads in the city, “The City of Indian Wells is committed to providing our residents with an unmatched quality
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story FREEHOLD, New Jersey (WCBS) — A Monmouth County middle schooler turned a tough situation her family was going through into a light for others who have children going through cancer treatments. Eleven-year-old Giuliana Demma spends two to three hours after school on her sewing machine
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los responsables sanitarios del gobierno de Biden esbozaron este miércoles una visión a largo plazo de un futuro en el que la nación coexista con el covid-19, sin vivir en crisis ni enfrentarse a la interrupción de la vida normal. “Seguimos avanzando hacia un momento en que el covid no perturbe
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Korn, CNN Business The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation named four new members to its board of trustees on Wednesday, marking the first outsiders added to the charity’s board in its two-decade history. The new additions, which include a billionaire, a baroness and the CEO of the Gates Foundation, are being brought on
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