Today: July 27, 2024
Today: July 27, 2024

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Crime

Inmate found dead at Mississippi prison

An inmate was found dead inside his cell at a Mississippi prison, about 90 miles east of the state’s capitol

Sports

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman scratched, returning to Los Angeles to be with family

All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the Dodgers starting lineup for a game at Houston and will return to Los Angeles to be with his family, according to manager Dave Roberts

Crime|News|Political

FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt

The FBI says former President Donald Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet during an assassination attempt on July 13, as the agency moved Friday to clarify what happened after nearly two weeks of confusion and conflicting accounts

FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt
Business|Economy|Technology

Senators call on Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers' sale of driving data to brokers

Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers’ driving data to brokers who package it and then sell it to insurance companies

News|Opinion|Political

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Crime

Utah officials deny clemency for man set to be executed for 1998 killing of his girlfriend’s mother

Utah officials have denied clemency to a man who is set to be executed for the 1998 killing of his girlfriend’s mother

Utah officials deny clemency for man set to be executed for 1998 killing of his girlfriend’s mother
Sports

Minor leaguers Perez, Jimenez and Frias given 56-game suspensions for positive drug tests

St. Louis right-hander Kener Perez, San Diego left-hander Ibrahym Jimenez and free agent left-hander Yonathan Frias were suspended for 56 games each following positive tests for performance-enhancing drugs

Crime|Political

Former lawmaker sentenced to year in prison for role in kickback scheme

A former Alabama lawmaker was sentenced Friday to a year in federal prison for his role in a kickback scheme involving state grant funds

Crime

Tennessee man convicted of inmate van escape, as allegations of sex crimes await court action

A jury has found a Tennessee man guilty of escaping an inmate transport van but not guilty of trying to escape jail

Sports

Dolphins agree with QB Tua Tagovailoa on a 4-year, $212M contract extension, AP source says

The Miami Dolphins have signed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a four-year contract extension valued at a franchise-record $212.4 million

Dolphins agree with QB Tua Tagovailoa on a 4-year, $212M contract extension, AP source says
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Edwards Lifesciences: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Edwards Lifesciences: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Business|Economy|Health

Airline catering workers threaten to strike as soon as next week without agreement on new contract

Airline catering workers are threatening to go on strike next week if they don't get pay raises and better health insurance

Business|News|Political

Judge takes final step to overturn Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act'

A judge is overturning a Florida law pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that attempted to limit diversity and race-based discussions in private workplaces

Crime

3 North Carolina tree workers shot and suspect injured during arrest by deputies, officials say

Authorities say a man seriously wounded North Carolina workers who were clearing trees for a power company

Crime|Technology

Phone lines down in multiple courts across California after ransomware attack

Several courts across California have lost their phone lines after a ransomware attack targeting the Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Lady Gaga dazzles at Olympics opening ceremony with prerecorded French performance

Lady Gaga delivered a dazzling performance as the first musical act during the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony — except it was all prerecorded

Lady Gaga dazzles at Olympics opening ceremony with prerecorded French performance
Crime

Man gets 66 years in prison for stabbing two Indianapolis police officers who responded to 911 call

A man who pleaded guilty to stabbing two Indianapolis police officers who responded to his 911 call about a purported disturbance has been sentenced to 66 years in prison

Europe|Sports

France fullback Melvyn Jaminet handed 34-week ban for racist video

France fullback Melvyn Jaminet has been suspended for 34 weeks by the French Rugby Federation for posting a racist video on his social media

Entertainment|Sports

Simone Biles submits an original skill on uneven bars ahead of Paris Olympics

Simone Biles is looking to add to the list of skills named after her in gymnastics’ Code of Points

Simone Biles submits an original skill on uneven bars ahead of Paris Olympics
Sports

Lions lose K Michael Badgley to a season-ending injury, giving UFL star Jake Bates chance to win job

Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the season with a significant injury, leaving United Football League sensation Jake Bates as the front-runner for the job

Lions lose K Michael Badgley to a season-ending injury, giving UFL star Jake Bates chance to win job
Europe|Sports

Who are the flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony?

Most countries will have two athletes hoisting a large flag in the boats along the Seine River for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Who are the flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony?
Sports

Dodgers trade pitcher James Paxton to the Red Sox for 17-year-old minor leaguer Moises Bolivar

The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded pitcher James Paxton to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor league infielder Moises Bolivar

Asia|News|Sports

First positive doping test at Paris Olympics is Iraqi judoka for anabolic steroids

A male judoka from Iraq tested positive for two anabolic steroids at the Paris Olympics

First positive doping test at Paris Olympics is Iraqi judoka for anabolic steroids
Finance|Stock Markets

Newell Brands, 3M rise; Saia, DexCom fall, Friday, 7/26/2024

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Newell Brands, 3M rise; Saia, DexCom fall

Crime|News

Autopsy confirms Sonya Massey died from gunshot wound to head, as attorney calls shooting senseless

Autopsy findings on Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman fatally shot in her Illinois home by a now-fired sheriff’s deputy charged in her death, confirm that she died from a gunshot wound to the head

Autopsy confirms Sonya Massey died from gunshot wound to head, as attorney calls shooting senseless

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