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CHUCK KING Associated Press JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Reigning World Series MVP Jorge Soler says he’s happy to be playing in front of family in Miami. The Marlins formally announced the signing of Soler to a three-year, $36 million contract on Tuesday before the Grapefruit League game against St. Louis. Marlins manager Don Mattingly says
Continue Reading INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Sky Conference commissioner Tom Wistrcill and Samford athletic director Martin Newton were added to the NCAA men’s basketball committee on Tuesday while Minnesota athletic director Mark Coyle was confirmed through the 2025-26 season. Coyle replaced Jim Phillips, who left Northwestern and his spot on the committee to become the Atlantic Coast
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As festival season approaches and more events make their way back to the Coachella Valley, short-term rentals are in high demand. With increased demand, comes fraud and phone scams. “I felt violated.” That was Malia Rivera’s reaction when she found her Indio home was listed on Craigslist for rent. “I felt just that, you know,
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler and Kate Bennett, CNN Four Ukrainian children were transported to the United States for cancer treatment with the help of the US State Department and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said Tuesday, and they will meet with first lady Jill Biden on Friday. According to Price, the
Continue Reading By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and free agent outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith have agreed to contract terms. Smith gets a three-year deal worth $42 million with incentives that can push the value to $47 million. He gives the Vikings a pass-rushing boost after being released by the
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey Wanda Sykes plans on partying at the Oscars, while she’s hosting. Sykes, who is co-hosting Sunday’s Academy Awards with Regina Hall and Amy Schumer, says she will be drinking and things may get crazy. The comedian appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” where Kimmel guessed she was getting paid around $15,000 for the
Continue ReadingBy Jorge Engels, Mario Medrano and Bertha Ramos, CNN Former Nicaraguan presidential candidate Cristiana Chamorro Barrios was sentenced to eight years in prison for financial crimes on Monday, according to a Nicaraguan human rights non-governmental organization. This is the latest crackdown by President Daniel Ortega’s government on opposition members. Ortega claimed a fifth term as
Continue ReadingPaul Vercammen, Cheri Mossburg, Chloe Melas, CNN A conservatorship for actress Amanda Bynes, which has been overseeing her personal and professional affairs for the past nine years, was officially ended by a judge on Tuesday. “The conservatorship is no longer needed or required, and therefore the petition for termination is granted,” said Ventura County Judge
Continue Reading OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has added two more transfers to its roster with the addition of SMU running back Ulysses Bentley IV and TCU linebacker Khari Coleman. The school announced the latest transfers on the first day of spring practice. The Rebels are expected to have at least 13 new transfers going through spring
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By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French energy giant TotalEnergies says it has decided to halt all its purchases of Russian oil and petroleum products by the end of the year at the latest. The French company said in a statement Tuesday that it will “gradually suspend its activities in Russia” amid
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Existen ahora más de 5.000 planetas confirmados más allá de nuestro sistema solar, según la NASA. La más reciente incorporación de 65 exoplanetas al Archivo de Exoplanetas de la NASA contribuyó al hito científico marcado este lunes. Este archivo alberga los descubrimientos de exoplanetas procedentes de artículos científicos revisados por pares que
Continue Reading FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Former Georgia football star Lorenzo Carter is returning home to play for the Atlanta Falcons. Looking to bolster its pass rush, the Falcons announced they have signed the outside linebacker to a one-year contract. Carter grew up in suburban Atlanta and was selected by the New York Giants in the
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley $20,000 and Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill $15,000 for their roles in an on-court altercation during a matchup between the teams over the weekend. The league announced the fines Tuesday. The incident happened with 2:11 left in the first quarter of what
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — An overhaul of financial restrictions in European soccer will be discussed by leading clubs at a meeting Thursday with limits on spending rather than salary caps. UEFA is set to replace its Financial Fair Play rules, which placed limits on losses, after more than a
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Cuatro personas murieron y dos resultaron heridas en un ataque en Beer Sheba en Israel. Los servicios de emergencia israelíes dicen que tres personas murieron por apuñalamientos y una persona murió después de ser atropellada por un automóvil. El sospechoso fue “neutralizado” por civiles que llegaron al lugar. Los informes iniciales
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN Democratic Party officials charged with setting the party’s 2024 presidential nominating process are circulating a draft plan that would place up to five states at the front of the calendar and would prioritize diverse battleground states that hold primaries, not caucuses. That would effectively end Iowa’s status as the first state
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunció en el marco del Día Mundial del Agua el decreto que declara al Lago de Texcoco área natural protegida. La secretaria del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, María Luisa Albores, indicó durante la conferencia de prensa matutina del presidente que este decreto “es
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Jusuf Nurkic of the Portland Trail Blazers $40,000 for confronting a fan at a game in Indiana and throwing the person’s cellphone. The incident happened shortly after Sunday’s game between the Blazers and the Pacers. Nurkic approached the fan and walked within a few inches of the
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN Hackers associated with Russian internet addresses have been scanning the networks of five US energy companies in a possible prelude to hacking attempts, the FBI said in a March 18 advisory to US businesses obtained by CNN. The FBI issued the notice days before President Joe Biden publicly warned that Kremlin-linked
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