Judge rules against Oklahoma in attempt to execute inmate
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday rejected Oklahoma’s attempt to have a federal prisoner…
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Michigan State must disclose deals with 2 big sports donors
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ordered Michigan State University to release donor agreements with two alumni who gave or…
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FTX founder indicted on eight criminal charges including fraud and conspiracy
(CNN) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was indicted on eight criminal charges including wire fraud and conspiracy by misusing customer funds,…
Continue Reading Pickett’s status uncertain after 2nd concussion in 8 weeks
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett’s status for Pittsburgh’s visit to Carolina is…
Continue Reading North Texas hires Washington State play-caller Eric Morris
DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas hired Eric Morris as its football coach Tuesday, bringing in a former small college coach in Texas who spent the…
Continue Reading Maryland’s Jarrett entering NFL draft, will skip bowl
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland receiver Rakim Jarrett is entering the NFL draft. Jarrett also says he’ll skip the Duke’s Mayo Bowl against…
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Deliberations in Harvey Weinstein’s 2nd sexual assault trial will continue Wednesday for a 9th day
By Nouran Salahieh and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A Los Angeles jury met for an eighth day Tuesday in the second sexual assault trial of Harvey Weinstein,…
Continue Reading TikTok may push potentially harmful content to teens within minutes, study finds
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business TikTok may surface potentially harmful content related to suicide and eating disorders to…
Continue Reading AP source: Guardians, catcher Zunino agree to 1-year deal
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the deal tells AP the Cleveland Guardians have reached agreement with free…
Continue Reading Massive Martian dust devil passed over the Perseverance rover, and it recorded the eerie sounds
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A towering whirlwind of dust passed right over the Perseverance rover as it explored the site of an ancient lake on Mars…
Continue Reading Criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder related to Flint water crisis to be dismissed
By Michelle Watson and Amanda Musa, CNN Criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will be dismissed, a recent court order shows.…
Continue Reading Father of missing US student studying in France pushes back against French prosecutor’s statement
By Holly Yan, CNN Just days before he was supposed to come home for Christmas, an American college student studying in France is still missing as his…
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas meets with local leaders in midst of migrant surge
EL PASO, Texas — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will be in El Paso Tuesday to meet with local leaders about the surge…
Continue Reading MLS renews with Fox for 4 years, ends run with ESPN
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Fox will keep on broadcasting Major League Soccer games in the U.S. as part of a four-year agreement, ending the run of…
Continue Reading WR Beasley comes out of retirement to rejoin Buffalo Bills
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Receiver Cole Beasley ended a brief retirement to take one more shot at extending his…
Continue Reading A trifecta of respiratory viruses — Covid, RSV and flu — is taxing hospitals across the nation
By Stephanie Elam, CNN Across the country, overflow health care workers are struggling to catch their breath as hospitals fill with sick patients…
Continue Reading Hotter, rainier, wetter — climate change is dramatically transforming the Arctic, report finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Each year, the Arctic region goes through an annual health checkup — and the results are in: From a rapid decline in snow…
Continue Reading Moroccan fans wait for chance to score free World Cup ticket
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) — Hundreds of Moroccan fans have waited outside Al Janoub Stadium for a chance to score a free ticket to the country’s…
Continue Reading Nuclear fusion breakthrough a milestone for the future of clean energy, US officials say
By Ella Nilsen, CNN US Department of Energy officials announced a history-making accomplishment in nuclear fusion Tuesday: For the first time, US…
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Twitter relaunches option to pay for blue check marks
Twitter’s verification check marks are back. Twitter is now offering gold checks for companies, gray checks for government entities and other…
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Railroad unions hopeful Biden will act to give workers paid sick time
Railroad workers are hoping President Biden will sign an executive order to provide them paid sick days. The demand was at the heart of negotiations…
Continue Reading Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach dies at 61
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Gruff, pioneering and unfiltered, Mississippi State’s Mike Leach was one of the most influential…
Continue Reading Motherly love boosts Morocco’s team spirit at World Cup
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco’s players are sharing the World Cup spotlight with some of their most ardent…
Continue Reading Baker’s World Series title among best sports moments of 2022
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer Dusty Baker’s run to a World Series title win was one of the several memorable sports stories in 2022, on and…
Continue Reading Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine with immunotherapy reduces risk of melanoma returning, preliminary study finds
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN An experimental personalized mRNA vaccine in combination with the immunotherapy Keytruda reduced the risk of recurrence or…
Continue Reading Mountain lion known as P-22 captured after killing chihuahua in Los Angeles
By Taylor Romine, CNN A mountain lion that attacked and killed a Los Angeles resident’s chihuahua last month has been captured, the California…
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Freezing temperatures overnight for the migrants camped in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Thousands of migrants have crossed the Rio Grande into El Paso in the past three days. Migrants continue to be released into the…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Dec. 11 to Dec. 17
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
Continue Reading ‘We’re so used to the ‘other’ playing it but now it’s here:’ What it means for Qataris to experience a World Cup
CNN anchor Fareed Zakaria examines the long history of sports activism and responds to critics who say sports should be kept out of…
Continue Reading A month after 4 students were killed, police have yet to name a suspect as University of Idaho enters final exam week
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A month after the gruesome killings of four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home, authorities have yet to…
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