Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Cuando Kira Obedinsky, de 12 años, que quedó huérfana a causa de la guerra, fue trasladada de su ciudad natal de Mariúpol a un hospital en un área controlada por Rusia en el este de Ucrania a principios de marzo, no estaba segura de si alguna vez se reuniría con los
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By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The Philadelphia Eagles acquired wide receiver A.J. Brown from Tennessee after swapping picks with Houston to move up and select Georgia defensive tackle Jordan Davis at No. 13 in the first round of the NFL draft. The Eagles gave the Titans the 18th overall selection and a third-rounder
Continue Reading By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand led Columbus with a goal and an assist, and the Blue Jackets beat Tampa Bay 5-2 and kept the Lightning from clinching the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic Division. Jakub Voracek, Cole Sillinger, Jack Roslovic and Andrew Peeke also scored in the Blue
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kenny Pickett is staying in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Steelers grabbed the former University of Pittsburgh star with the 20th overall pick in the NFL draft. The move makes Pickett the heir apparent to Ben Roethlisberger, who retired in January. Pickett spent five seasons working on the
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Cardinals have acquired receiver Marquise Brown in a draft-day trade with the Ravens, sending the No. 23 overall pick back to Baltimore in return. The move shores up one big area of need for the Cardinals, who were hunting for a No. 2 receiver
Continue Reading By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions selected Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson with the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft, addressing a desperate need with a hometown star. Detroit also traded up to take Alabama receiver Jameson Williams at No. 12 overall. The Lions seem to
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco acknowledged selecting a guard in the first round is not the sexiest pick, but when it comes to helping the offense take another step forward, taking Boston College’s Zion Johnson at No. 17 makes the most sense. “We
Continue Reading By PETER FINNEY Jr. Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chris Paul has accomplished so many things in his 17 NBA seasons that it’s nearly impossible to rank his Mount Rushmore moments. Short of a title, perfection, however, might be hard to beat. Paul was 14 for 14 — the most field goals without a
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General del estado mexicano de Guanajuato, en el occidente del país, informó este miércoles que inició una investigación por un incidente en el cual un efectivo de la Guardia Nacional abrió fuego contra dos vehículos y mató a un estudiante universitario e hirió a una universitaria en el municipio
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — If the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Kyler Murray are still fighting these days, it’s awfully hard to tell. The Cardinals pulled off a draft-day trade Thursday night to help their star quarterback, acquiring receiver Marquise Brown from the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for the No.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (WABC) — Rutgers is beefing up security patrols amid reports of anti-Semitic attacks at a fraternity house. Officials say that over the past several days, members of the Rutgers Jewish community have been targeted by repeated anti-Semitic attacks. The first occurred
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — No se espera que Elon Musk testifique en el juicio por difamación de Johnny Depp contra su exesposa Amber Heard, confirmó a CNN una fuente cercana al equipo legal de Musk. Musk figuraba como posible testigo de Heard en el juicio, para comparecer de forma remota. Salió con Heard poco después
Continue ReadingBy Ellie Kaufman and Clarissa Ward, CNN An American citizen, Willy Joseph Cancel, was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Ukraine, members of Cancel’s family confirmed to CNN. The 22-year-old was working with a private military contracting company when he was killed on Monday. The company had sent him to Ukraine, and he was being
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will visit Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Sept. 15 in the first game on Amazon Prime Video’s “Thursday Night Football” package. The Week 2 matchup between AFC West rivals was announced on Thursday during the first round of the NFL
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — D-E-F-E-N-S-E, D-E-F-E-N-S-E. That sure was the chant at the outset of the NFL draft Thursday night, with the first five selections coming on that side of the ball, including edge rushers Travon Walker of national champion Georgia to Jacksonville and Aidan Hutchinson of Michigan
Continue Reading By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi had a goal and two assists and the Carolina Hurricanes closed out a record-setting regular season with a 6-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. The Hurricanes added to their franchise records for wins (54) and points (116) in a season. Ethan Bear, Martin
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets are adding some Big Apple Sauce to their defense. And get ready for some Wilson-to-Wilson connections on offense. Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner was taken by the Jets with the No. 4 overall pick in the NFL draft
Continue Reading By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Joel Embiid had 33 points and 10 rebounds, James Harden added 22 points and 15 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Toronto Raptors 132-97 in Game 6 to end the first-round series Thursday night. Philadelphia will face Miami in the second round. The top-seeded Heat beat
Continue Reading By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brock Nelson and Anders Lee scored first-period goals, Mathew Barzal had three assists and Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves as the New York Islanders routed the playoff-bound Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday night. J.G. Pageau, Kyle Palmieri and Josh Bailey added third-period goals for the Islanders,
Continue ReadingFrancesca Street, CNN Navigating a colossal ship is no mean feat under any conditions, but certain routes, like the sandstorm-prone, narrow Suez Canal — infamously blocked by a container ship last year — or the windy, glacier-lined waterways of Alaska, are particularly challenging. Andy Winbow, a master mariner who has helmed vessels across the globe,
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