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Vehicle Attack at US Capitol kills 1 officer and injures another. Suspect is killed by police. Congress is on recess, and President Biden left Washington for Camp David earlier on Friday. The suspect's motive isn't known, but he posted on social media about his struggles during the pandemic.
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Dallas Mavericks' Rick Carlisle won't coach Friday after 'unexpected' positive on COVID-19 test "There's a chance and a hope that it will be a false positive," Carlisle said during his pregame virtual media availability, which he conducted from his New York City hotel room. "This seems like possibly a mistake, but for these reasons I'm entering the [NBA ...
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NCAA Women's Final Four recap: Stanford tops South Carolina in thriller to get to first title game since 2010 Stanford led by two with just one minute left in the game with possession, but South Carolina's defense came up huge and got the ball back. Destanni Henderson hit a three with less than 40 seconds to go to put South Carolina up 65-64. That was their first lead ...
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LEADING OFF: All-Star Game needs new home, Harvey's new try The game was scheduled for July 13 and was to include a salute to late Braves star Hank Aaron. MLB said the tribute still will be held. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has sent letter to Commissioner Rob ...
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Vulnerable Dems fret after getting a shock: AOC's campaign cash The New York Democrat sent the contributions to her colleagues to help keep the House majority ahead of a tough cycle without directly contributing to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, with which she's publicly clashed. But Ocasio- ...
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Portland Trail Blazers reportedly sign Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Shams Charania of The Athletic reports Portland plans to sign the Arizona product after he spent training camp in Minnesota this preseason before being waived on December 19, 2020.
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Refrain of Opening Day at Fenway: Red Sox have 161 left to do better than that Baseball. Fans. Sunshine. Peanuts. Beer. Masks. "Sweet Caroline." Abundances of caution … and another day at the bottom of the American League East for your Boston Red Sox. On the heels of their last-place disgrace of 2020, the Sox returned to frosty ...
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G7 countries urge independent probe into alleged rights abuses in Ethiopia's Tigray Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said last week Eritrea has agreed to withdraw troops it had sent during the fighting into Ethiopian territory along their mutual border, amid mounting reports of human rights abuses. Eritrea has denied its forces joined the ...
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Apple Arcade: Fantasian is Final Fantasy creator's returns to nostalgic roots Through a translator, Sakaguchi spoke with CNET in early March about Fantasian, its connection to the Final Fantasy franchise, and what players can expect from the new game, which was three years in the making.
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NBA Fines Kevin Durant for 'Derogatory' Social Media Spat Michael Rapaport, an actor and podcast host, shared screenshots of a conversation in which Durant used homophobic and misogynistic language.
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Mayoral Candidates Stake Out Sides on New York City's Streets The frontrunner, former congressman Anthony Weiner, confronted a fresh scandal, and a little-known candidate, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, was quietly ascendant. To distinguish himself, de Blasio rolled out a set of starkly progressive proposals, one of ...
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7-round mock draft: The 49ers go all-in on offense I had a seven-round mock draft written that was scheduled last Friday. Then, the 49ers shook up the NFL Draft by trading up to No. 3. Today, we'll do a mock based on what I would do in each round. This time around, there will be no trades.
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Fully vaccinated people can travel again, new guidance from CDC says The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance to say fully vaccinated people can travel within the United States without getting tested for the coronavirus or going into quarantine afterward. Still, CDC Director Dr.
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Head of Minneapolis homicide division calls Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck 'totally unnecessary' "If your knee is on a person's neck, that can kill him," said Lt. Richard Zimmerman, adding that when a person is handcuffed behind their back, "your muscles are pulling back ... and if you're laying on your chest, that's constricting your breathing even more.".
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Nike gets a temporary restraining order to halt the sale of Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes' Nike claimed the "Satan Shoes" were "likely to cause confusion and dilution" or cause fans of Nike to believe it worked with MSCHF to create the shoe, the company said in its complaint.
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Why Does Florida Lead the Nation in Coronavirus Variant Cases? Salemi said he knows of no county-by-county data that focuses on coronavirus variants, and Spectrum News has been unsuccessful in attempts to get such data from various Central Florida and Tampa Bay counties.
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Bears' Matt Nagy: I could have done more to help Mitch Trubisky Those waiting for Ryan Pace to cap Mitch Trubisky's Bears career with a long-awaited public mea culpa were left to thumb through their Latin dictionary for, well, whatever the opposite of that is. Head coach Matt Nagy, though, acknowledged the Bears — and ...
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CEO of Google's Self-Driving Car Spinoff Steps Down From Job SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — The executive who steered the transformation of Google's self-driving car project into a separate company worth billions of dollars is stepping down after more than five years on the job. John Krafcik announced his departure as ...
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Oklahoma school bus windows shot out while driving down Oklahoma City highway with students inside Inside the bus were 11 students and two sponsors. The group was headed back to Cleveland after a trip to the city. "It appears that a small, white Honda pulled up alongside the bus and ...
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2 teens charged after 17-year-old shot to death in backyard It began as backyard target shooting. It ended with a 17-year-old girl dead and two other teenagers in custody in Carroll County, according to police. Candace LeShae Chrzan was hanging out with three friends in a backyard Tuesday night, according to ...
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Maryland paid $11 million for South Korean COVID tests with no contract, overpaid shipping BALTIMORE (WBFF) - A newly released review by the Maryland Office of Legislative Audits found that Maryland paid more than $11 million for COVID tests from South Korea in March of 2020 that were not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Facebook Supreme Court win could lead to 'flood' of robocalls, advocates say Consumer advocates say the ruling will make it harder for people to stop unwanted calls and texts that come from automated systems. It will give telemarketers the ability to use computer systems to send text messages or make phone calls without getting a ...
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India's Maharashtra State Warns of Full Lockdown Amid Second Wave of Coronavirus NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The chief minister of India's Maharashtra state warned on Friday of a full lockdown to curb coronavirus infections if people did not limit their movement, as the country hit a six-month high for daily cases. India's richest state and home to ...
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Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney to fill in for John Adams at Cleveland Indians home opener The Indians will also celebrate local heroes from across Northeast Ohio and recognize Cy Young winner Shane Bieber, Silver Slugger winner José Ramírez and Gold Glove winners Roberto Pérez and Cesar Hernandez prior to Monday's 4:10 first pitch.
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State to allow indoor activities including concerts, conferences and performances The rules, however, include strict capacity mandates based on counties' tier placement within the state's economic-reopening blueprint, along with requirements for attendees to show proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 tests.
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A year later, Easter in Eagle County has a familiar look Local congregations will be gathering indoors and outside to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ — and a return to normalcy, or at least something close to it, after a challenging year. Unsplash.
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Matt Gaetz investigation: Feds examining whether congressman used cash, drugs in soliciting young women The federal investigation targeting Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is specifically looking into whether he and an associate in his home state of Florida provided cash or others things of value to women they had sex with after connecting online,.
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7 Texas officers fired following death of Black jail inmate The detention officers violated sheriff's office policies and procedures leading up to the death of Marvin Scott III, Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner said in a news release Thursday. An eighth officer resigned. Scott, 26 ...
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Orange Shooting Suspect Charged With Murder in Office Building Attack The shooting at an office building left four people, including a 9-year-old boy, dead and another victim hospitalized. Investigators say the gunman locked gates from the inside before the attack. Published 5 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago. ORANGE, CA ...
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Unopened Super Mario Bros. video game from 1986 sells for $660K According to the Dallas-based auction house, the game was bought as a Christmas gift 35 years ago and was stored in a desk drawer, Heritage Auctions said in a news release.
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Health officials urging South Carolinians to continue steps to avoid spreading COVID-19 During a briefing Friday afternoon, DHEC's Interim Public Health Director Dr. Brannon Traxler said the growing number of people getting vaccinated makes small family gatherings more feasible than other recent holidays, but still urged caution.
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Italy May Be in Easter Lockdown, but the Party's on at Sea In one of the anomalies of lockdowns that have shuttered hotels and resorts around the world, the Grandiosa has been plying the Mediterranean Sea this winter with seven-night cruises, a lonely flag-bearer of the global cruise industry.
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Fourth stimulus check: Another payment could lift millions out of poverty On March 19, payments based on both 2019 and 2020 tax returns began being issued to those with and without direct deposit information on file. The IRS said that process will continue throughout the year. With ...
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Household family of Oregon frontline workers eligible for vaccine, Gov. Brown says SALEM, Ore. — Governor Kate Brown and health officials addressed Oregonians on the state's fight against the coronavirus Friday, announcing an eligibility expansion for the families of frontline workers, broadening the criteria for underlying health conditions ...
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EU Urges China to Ensure Freedom of Speech After BBC Journalist Leaves Country The journalist, John Sudworth, told BBC radio he moved with his family because it had become increasingly difficult to remain in the country. Beijing denied making any threats.
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Moderna Gets Permission to Fill Covid-19 Vaccine Vials with More Doses In addition, the FDA said it would allow vaccinators to extract an 11th dose from each of the older Moderna vials, the agency said late Thursday. Related Coverage.
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April is Child Abuse Awareness Month: What you need to know "The most important thing for Mississippians to understand is that every single person in our state is a mandatory reporter," says Didi Ellis, the executive director of Kids Hub Child Advocacy Center.
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Dutch temporarily halt AstraZeneca shots for under-60s THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government said Friday it is temporarily halting AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccinations for people under 60 following reports of very small number of people suffering unusual blood clots after receiving the shot.
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Which vaccine has the fewest side effects? Kimberly Rohr said she received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, while Madison Collett got the Pfizer-BioNTech and James Shaver was given Moderna. Three different vaccines, three different reactions. "I did develop ...
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Bowling Green charges Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity in response to Foltz death Foltz's parents issued the following statement regarding the university charges: Stone Foltz died as a result of a senseless hazing ritual. While he wasn't the first to suffer dire consequences at the hands of ...
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Geneva's annual Cross Walk returns this year DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Eight different congregations in Geneva spent their Good Friday morning walking over four miles carrying a wooden cross. The group started at Maple Avenue Baptist Church and made their way to downtown Geneva, taking the group ...
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Pa. Gov. Wolf: Successful teacher, school staff vaccination initiative completed ahead of schedule KINGSTON, Pa. (WKBN) – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf provided an update on the special initiative to vaccinate more than 100,000 pre-K through 12th-grade teachers and school staff members across Pennsylvania. After vaccinating more than 112,500 ...
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Video shows Oklahoma jailer being brutalized by inmates Police Chief Wade Gourley showed portions of graphic jail video to reporters on Friday. The video shows inmates at the Oklahoma County Detention Center beating and stabbing the jailer, whose hands were tied behind his back. It also shows police enter the ...
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Full Sail student accused of hitting officer in head with skateboard during US Capitol riot denied bond The most serious charge Owens' facing is assault and use of a dangerous weapon causing bodily harm, which carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Prosecutors said that charge came ...
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Reynolds signs gun bill easing background checks, permits DES MOINES, Iowa — Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill Friday that will make handgun carry permits and background checks on unlicensed sales optional in Iowa. As of July 1, people can buy handguns from private non-licensed sources such as websites, ...
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter to make historic flight TORONTO -- NASA's solar-powered helicopter is set to be the first aircraft to operate on another planet and could set the standard for interplanetary space exploration. The spacecraft called "Ingenuity" is an extension of NASA's Perseverance robot, which ...
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Demi Lovato documents overdose in new video The 'Confident' hitmaker was rushed to hospital after suffering a near-fatal drug overdose in 2018 and as part of her new music video, 'Dancing with the Devil', she visually documents being put on a ventilator in hospital.
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Colorado finalizes decision to ease mask mandate Saturday as Biden administration begs states to stay the course A new executive order requires people who live in counties that are under level-green restrictions on Colorado's coronavirus dial to wear masks only in K-12 schools, child care centers, indoor children's camps, public-facing state government facilities, ...
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Teenager behind 'Running for Heroes' plans to run in honor of Trooper Walker WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Florida teenager Zechariah Cartledge, famous for his "Running for Heroes" initiative to honor firefighters and police officers who are killed or die in the line of duty, plans to run in honor of slain Central Texas state trooper Chad Walker.
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In Brazil, some states are in "critical condition" from Covid, WHO officials say Brazil, where a more transmissible virus variant is circulating, has become an epicenter of the pandemic. The country currently accounts for about a quarter of COVID-19 daily deaths worldwide, more than any other country, and its vaccination efforts have been ...
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