After bloody week, Americans looking for leader to reassure, heal
A suburban Minnesota police officer who killed a black motorist reacted to the man’s gun, not his race, his attorney said Saturday, giving the most detailed account so far of why the officer drew his own weapon. St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez was reacting to “the presence of that gun and the display of that gun” when he opened fire on Philando Castile, Minneapolis attorney Thomas Kelly told the Associated Press. Whether or not a black man is legally in possession of a gun might not matter... Читать дальше...
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Twelve years after being left in tears as a 19-year-old suffering a devastating loss to Greece on home soil in the final of Euro 2004, Cristiano Ronaldo will get another shot to win silverware with Portugal. Ronaldo, now aged 31 and playing perhaps his last major tournament at, or close, to, his peak, scored a vital opening goal and assisted the other in a 2-0 semifinal win over Wales.
No matter what the haters say, Chloe Lattanzi is going to love her body. Olivia Newton John's daughter recently received some critical comments after posting an Instagram photo in a...
TORONTO (AP) — Victor Martinez hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers stopped Toronto's seven-game winning streak, beating the Blue Jays 3-2 on Saturday.
TORONTO (AP) — Victor Martinez hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers stopped Toronto's seven-game winning streak, beating the Blue Jays 3-2 on Saturday.
The Chelsea midfielder is on holiday in Ibiza but his three-year-old daughter's first go on a jet ski didn't go too well
Serena Williams put the icing on the cake of another magnificent Wimbledon campaign by teaming up with sister Venus for a sixth doubles crown at the All England Club.
DALLAS (AP) — The memorial to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a closed crime scene to the usual hordes of weekend tourists Saturday.
DALLAS (AP) — The memorial to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a closed crime scene to the usual hordes of weekend tourists Saturday.
DALLAS (AP) — The memorial to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a closed crime scene to the usual hordes of weekend tourists Saturday.
DALLAS (AP) — The memorial to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a closed crime scene to the usual hordes of weekend tourists Saturday. Police cruisers with flashing lights cordoned off 20 square downtown blocks where an Army reservist this week carried out the deadliest assault on U.S. law enforcement since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, while onlookers outside the barricades mourned five slain officers in a city long tormented by another singular violent event. Among them was Marie Tippit... Читать дальше...
The mood among business-jet makers attending the Farnborough Airshow next week is bound to be somber as many veteran industry officials prepare for what could be a further downturn in the corporate-aircraft market.
KNBR Conversation with SF Giants pitcher Jake Peavy An edited transcript of a conversation with Giants’ starting pitcher Jake Peavy: What’s the coolest thing about the All-Star experience? Mac was a part of some plays early that he wished he could’ve had back, but he’s really come along, and after the play he made on the Fourth of July, I was ready to take him into my house. What’s been the difference for you the last several starts? I’ve heard you use the phrase “Less is more.” Early, I had... Читать дальше...
A search for a missing family of six from Bunyip who have failed to return from a camping trip in East Gippsland resumes on Sunday morning.
RIVERTON, Neb. (AP) — A former Riverton village clerk has been charged with theft after authorities say she stole almost $16,000 from the village in 2013 and 2014.
Vaughn Harper, whose velvety voice soothed listeners of his “Quiet Storm” radio show for more than three decades, has died.
Famed journalist Sydney Schanberg has sadly died at the age of 82, according to the New York Times. The Pulitzer Prize winner suffered from a heart attack on Tuesday (July 5) in Poughkeepsie, NY. Besides his impressive journalism career, Sydney‘s life was also the inspiration behind the film The Killing Fields, which chronicled his experiences [...]