JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 842,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 62.6% of the […]
TPN/Getty Images (MELBOURNE) — Tennis world No. 1 Novak Djokovic is apologizing for an “error of judgement” related to an in-person interview he conducted last month after being exposed to COVID-19 as he continues to fight to stay in Australia and compete in the first major of the year. Djokovic, […]
SCOTT SERIO/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A record number of law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty in 2021, according to a report from the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund Wednesday, with most losing their lives to COVID-19. In 2021, 458 law enforcement officers died — […]
SCOTT SERIO/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A record number of law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2021, according to a report from the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund Wednesday, with most losing their lives to COVID-19. In 2021, 458 law enforcement officers died — up […]
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Orlando Police Department created a new unit in 2021 that sends behavioral health experts instead of law enforcement officers to respond to 911 calls for mental health crises. It’s in an effort — one of a number around the country — to avoid […]
Stacy Revere/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — Erin Jackson, a 20-year-old American long track speedskater from Ocala, Florida, narrowly had her dreams dashed of making her second Winter Olympic team. At the U.S. long-track speedskating trials on Friday, Jackson — the current No. 1 in World Cup rankings for the women’s 500-meter […]
Boys Basketball Non-Region MILFORD, Utah-Sadler Barnes led the way with 18 points and the Milford Tigers hammered Telos 54-25 in non-region boys basketball action Tuesday. Seth Fay had 8 points in defeat for the Titans. PANGUITCH, Utah-Klyn Fullmer stepped up with 13 points and the Panguitch Bobcats humbled Enterprise 36-27 […]
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson is heading into the offseason armed with a lengthy list. The New York Jets quarterback intends to work on his weaknesses and solidify his strengths after a down-and-up rookie season. It’s all part of the evolution and education of a hoped-to-be franchise quarterback. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday, University of Utah defensive tackles coach Sione Po’uha announced his retirement from coaching after spending the last three seasons with the Utes. Pou’ha was an All-Mountain West Conference selection as a defensive tackle with the Utes in 2004 and was drafted in the third round of the […]
Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Image (UPPER DARBY TOWNSHIP, Penn.) — A medical helicopter that crashed while transporting an infant to a Pennsylvania hospital Tuesday afternoon made a “miraculous landing,” with no serious injuries reported, authorities said. The helicopter was traveling to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia when the accident […]
