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2021 NFL draft: Pros and cons for every first-round pick Why they picked him: Lawrence is the most polished QB prospect since Andrew Luck and ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. ranks him behind John Elway, Peyton Manning and Luck among QBs he's graded. The Jaguars' offense the past decade has been ...
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New York Jets pick BYU QB Zach Wilson with No. 2 overall pick in NFL draft, trade up for USC OG Alijah Vera-Tucker The Jets traded the No. 23 pick and two third-round picks (Nos. 66 and 86) to the Vikings to move up, getting No. 14 and a fourth-round pick (143).
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Porter scores 50, Rockets stun Bucks after Giannis exits Houston snapped a five-game losing streak on the back of a dazzling performance from Porter, who scored 32 points in the second half and 17 in the fourth quarter. The 20-year-old's previous career best was 30 points as a rookie with Cleveland last season.
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Bennett scores in overtime, Panthers edge Blackhawks 4-3 CHICAGO -- — Sam Bennett scored at 4:08 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. Bennett beat Kevin Lankinen with a rising shot over the glove from the slot for his ninth goal after the Blackhawks ...
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Bench Troubles Continue for Raptors Against Nuggets The Toronto Raptors started their West Coast road trip on the wrong foot falling to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. The Toronto Raptors are where they are this season largely because of their bench. That can be looked at in one of two ways. On one ...
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Williamson, Pelicans set for matchup against the Thunder BOTTOM LINE: Zion Williamson leads New Orleans into a matchup against Oklahoma City. He's eighth in the NBA scoring 26.8 points per game. The Thunder are 11-22 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City ...
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Washington fills need by drafting LB Jamin Davis at No. 19 Washington filled an immediate need at linebacker by taking Kentucky's Jamin Davis with the 19th pick, who could be the next standout at the position drafted by Ron Rivera. Davis wasn't even a starter going into his junior season and made 102 tackles in 10 ...
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As India's crematoriums overflow with Covid victims, pyres burn through the night As India's second wave of coronavirus sweeps through the country, bodies are piling up faster than workers can cremate them or build new pyres. "Before the pandemic, we used to cremate eight to 10 ...
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What to Know About India's Coronavirus Crisis A deadly second wave of coronavirus infections is devastating India, leaving millions of people infected and putting stress on the country's already overtaxed health care system. Officially, by the end of April, more than 17.9 million infections had been ...
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Germany to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria Precious artifacts that were looted during the colonial era will finally be returned to Nigeria, the German government has announced. The first returns are planned for 2022. In a joint declaration published Thursday, Germany's Ministry of Culture, state ministers ...
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Lightning get defensive late in shutout of Stars "The third period was championship hockey," said forward Blake Coleman. "Guys were committed to blocking shots. We were paying the price physically. Down on the boards, guys are doing their jobs, and that's the kind of hockey we need to play going into the ...
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Judge orders prosecutors to explain frequent flashlight checks on Ghislaine Maxwell Maxwell pleaded not guilty to two additional sex trafficking charges and the indictment added a fourth alleged victim. Maxwell allegedly recruited victims to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein.
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Biden Says Tax Hikes on Rich Will Fund Cuts for Many More President Joe Biden told voters in an Atlanta suburb that his proposed tax increases on the wealthy would finance tax cuts for many more Americans, as he took to the road to sell his plans to build infrastructure and invest in education, child care and other ...
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Lady Gaga's alleged dognappers arrested, charged with attempted murder, robbery One of the alleged accessories is Jennifer McBride, the 50-year-old woman who returned the singer's dogs to LAPD's Olympic Community Police Station two days after the armed robbery. Los Angeles Police Capt. Jonathan ...
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Denver Broncos 1st Round Pick: CB Patrick Surtain II From Alabama ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– With the 9th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos select Patrick Surtain II, cornerback out of Alabama. CLEVELAND, OHIO – APRIL 29: Patrick Surtain II poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell onstage ...
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NFL Draft: Top remaining prospects after Day 1 The Jets have one pick — No. 34 overall, the second pick of the second round — after dealing their two third-rounders to Minnesota in Thursday's trade up for USC guard Alijah Vera-Tucker. The Giants are scheduled to pick twice: No. 42 overall in the second ...
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Honolulu Prosecutor investigating police shootings, but some call for more independent review HONOLULU (KHON2) — Investigators with the Honolulu Office of the Prosecuting Attorney are now looking into two recent deadly shootings involving Honolulu police. It's a major change from waiting for the police to investigate themselves, but some say it ...
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Mac Jones and the Patriots always seemed like the right fit Mac Jones poses with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Patriots. It made sense all along. Throughout the pre-draft process, Mac Jones met with a ...
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White farmers sue seeking government loan forgiveness MADISON, Wis. — A group of Midwestern farmers sued the federal government Thursday alleging they can't participate in a COVID-19 loan forgiveness program because they're white. The group of plaintiffs includes farmers from Wisconsin, Minnesota, South ...
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Steelers turn to Alabama star Harris to jump-start run game The Pittsburgh Steelers were on the clock. Alabama star Najee Harris was available. During an opening round of the NFL draft that lagged at times, the Steelers practically made NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sprint to the podium.
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Senate votes to return to Obama-presidency limits on methane gas emissions The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to reimpose methane leak requirements on oil and gas companies lifted during the Trump administration. The measure cleared the Senate by a 52-42 margin and marks the first time since 1996 that a federal law has been ...
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US cruises could restart in mid-July, according to the CDC. What does that mean for cruisers? Are cruise ships safe? Before sailing, ships have to meet the CDC's COVID health and safety requirements, but that doesn't mean boarding a cruise ship is without risk. "Cruising during ...
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New York City Will Reopen In July Marking The Beginning Of A Bright New Future For America New York City, the once epicenter of the covid pandemic, will open on July 1, said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. After over a year of casualties, deaths, fear and anxiety, the city is coming back.
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Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy repeats debunked claim that Biden is trying to impose meat limits Responding to Biden's address to Congress on Wednesday night, the California Republican said, "He wants control of your life. He's gonna control how much meat you can eat. Can you imagine that?" McCarthy's interviewer, Fox host Sean Hannity, did not ...
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Afghan forces prepare to take on the Taliban without US help, because there's "no other option." The Taliban has been gaining ground in Afghanistan for months. Traveling by road in the country has never been more dangerous, so D'Agata and his crew were flown by helicopter to a military base where Afghan soldiers have been training and putting on a ...
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Get Ready For A Shortage Of iPads And MacBooks Supply chain disruptions are taking a bite of out Apple, and it may make it harder to get your hands on that shiny new tablet or laptop. Apple warns it can't make enough iPads and Macs to keep up with demand, thanks to the global shortage in semiconductors ...
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Arizona's census numbers fell below estimates. The question is why and if they're equitable. Arizona's failure to grow enough to add its 10th congressional seat stunned political observers Monday. The rapidly growing state has added a member to Congress every decade since 1960 and no less was expected for 2020. But while census counts show ...
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Returnal isn't the must-buy PS5 exclusive you think it is The first half of 2021 has been slim pickings for PlayStation 5 owners. Returnal appeared to be the big game in the post-launch window for Sony's new console, but if you haven't paid attention to the previews, you might have high expectations that won't be ...
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House Bill 1535, which would expand Texas's medical cannabis program, passes Texas House The bill now needs to pass through the Texas Senate before it could be signed into law.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton Share a Home Video to Celebrate Their Tenth Anniversary The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge posted this candid footage of their family on the official Kensington Royal social media accounts on Thursday, writing, "Thank you to everyone for the kind messages on our wedding anniversary.
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Red Sox held to three hits in 4-1 loss to Rangers ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas catcher Jose Trevino hit a tiebreaking two-run homer soon after his battery mate's final pitch, helping push Kyle Gibson and the Rangers to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox in a series opener Thursday night.
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US investigating possible mysterious directed energy attack near White House last year That incident, which occurred near the Ellipse, the large oval lawn on the south side of the White House, sickened one National Security Council official, according to multiple current and former U.S. officials and sources familiar with the matter.
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Florida legislature passes election bill imposing new restrictions on mail-in voting ABC News' Devin Dwyer reports on groups working to help voters without identification to obtain valid IDs, as more states pass tighter voter ID laws.
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Michigan reopening plan encourages business leaders, who say 'the sooner the better' After months of begging and pleading, Michigan business leaders are getting their wish – a specific plan on what triggers the end of the COVID-19 rules. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her "Vacc to Normal" plan on Thursday, April 29, linking Michigan's ...
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NIO Earnings Looked a Lot Like Ford's. What to Know. Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO posted better than expected first quarter results. But the global automotive microchip shortage will hit production in the coming months. NIO (ticker: NIO) is a highly valued, high-growth stock. Now NIO bulls have to decide ...
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Lions take Oregon OT Penei Sewell at No. 7 in NFL draft Detroit seemed to make a safe and solid pick by taking the Oregon offensive tackle, making its line a potential strength. The 20-year-old Sewell will likely start at right tackle to bolster a group that includes standout left tackle Taylor Decker and Pro Bowl center ...
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The unmaking of India England is due to host the next football World Cup, and in preparation for this most prestigious of sporting events, the stadium in Wembley has undergone a makeover. The refurbished stadium is ready a year before the tournament is ...
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Kirk Herbstreit weighs in on Urban Meyer's outlook in NFL with Jacksonville Jaguars After two years out of coaching, Urban Meyer returned Jan. 14, taking a first-time leap from college football to the NFL and signing a contract with the Jaguars. More than three months later, Meyer's plan is in motion. Will the former Florida (2005-10) and Ohio ...
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Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan trade blame for cross-border shelling MOSCOW (AP) — Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan traded blame Thursday for cross-border shelling and clashes that left at least one person dead and dozens injured in a conflict over water supply, the latest outburst of tensions between the two ex-Soviet Central ...
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Twitter Earnings Beat Expectations. Why the Stock Is Tumbling. The company said it now expected second-quarter revenue of $980 million to $1.08 billion. The mid-point of that range is below the $1.05 billion forecast by analysts–at a time when online ad rivals Alphabet (GOOGL), Facebook (FB), and Snap (SNAP) are ...
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Poots will contest DUP leadership battle in wake of Foster departure Edwin Poots has spoken of his pride in his homeland as he announced he is to contest the DUP leadership battle. The Agriculture Minister will be a candidate to replace Arlene Foster, who tendered her resignation as DUP leader and First Minister on ...
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California may approve $20 billion to mitigate the homelessness crisis Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln met with mayors of California's Big City Mayors coalition to talk about the homeless crisis and a new funding opportunity Thursday morning. The conversation focused on a potential $20 billion that the state could approve to ...
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Softball-sized hailstones fall as damaging thunderstorms slam Texas and Oklahoma More than a dozen of those reports consisted of large, lime-sized hail, which is hail of at least 2 inches in diameter or larger. "We ...
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Genesis Plot Fall 2021 US Reunion Tour After being forced off the road by COVID cancelations, Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford will officially reunite as Genesis this fall. The art-rockers previously confirmed the reunion – dubbed The Last Domino? Tour – on BBC Radio in early 2020.
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Ford asks federal government to extend 3-day mandatory quarantine to land borders Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government has sent the federal government a letter asking for quarantine measures at Canada's airports to be extended to the land border with the United States, CBC News has learned. "We are ...
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Pandemic: House Republican Caucus claims 'unbalanced government authority' In response to new shutdown orders from Governor Kate Brown to slow the pandemic, House Republicans said they are considering legislative proposals with sponsors from both parties that would roll back COVID-19 executive orders or require additional ...
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Hand Gesture From Mass. 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Draws Rebuke From 100s of Others "I deeply regret this terrible misunderstanding," Kelly Donohue wrote. "I never meant to hurt a soul and I assure you I am no friend of racists or white supremacists." By Alexandra Chaidez • Published 20 mins ago • Updated 20 mins ago. This file photo shows a ...
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Jimmy Kimmel is worried about MyPillow's Mike Lindell In a controversial move, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" In a wide-ranging interview, Kimmel and Lindell talked conspiracy theories, lawsuits, and former President Trump. TownNews.com Content Exchange ...
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How to end the endless war in Afghanistan Afghan human rights leader Dr. Sima Samar talks to Sally Armstrong about the Taliban, the peace process and the fight to save 20 years of progress in her country. By Sally Armstrong April 29, 2021. Dr. Sima Samar, head of the Afghanistan Independent ...
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COVID-19: Over 1.55 Crore People have Registered for Phase 3 Vaccination Drive on CoWin Portal Around 10.30 am, 23,82,756 people, have registered themselves for the vaccination on Thursday. On Wednesday, registration for the third phase inoculation started at 4 pm and in eight hours till midnight more than one crore people got themselves registered ...
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