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Month: August 2024

Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago restaurant arrest

Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago restaurant arrest

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After nearly two and a half months of searching, law enforcement officials have arrested fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, who had been on the run since escaping from the DeSoto County Circuit Court Building in Mississippi on June 14. The United States Marshals Service said Zimmerman […]

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Naomi Osaka says ‘I don’t feel like I’m in my body’ in candid post after Cincinnati Open loss

Naomi Osaka says ‘I don’t feel like I’m in my body’ in candid post after Cincinnati Open loss

Naomi Osaka of Japan walks across the court during her match against Ashlyn Krueger of the United States (not pictured) during Day 2 of the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on Aug. 12, 2024 in Mason, Ohio. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Naomi Osaka is opening […]

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Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land

Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican leaders launched a legal challenge aimed at wresting control from the U.S. government over much of the federal lands that dominate the state. Utah’s attorney general said yesterday he has asked to file a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court asserting state power […]

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Utah College Football Standouts Appear on Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List Wednesday

Utah College Football Standouts Appear on Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List Wednesday

MOBILE, Ala.-Wednesday, BYU, Utah and Utah State placed representatives on the Senior Bowl Watch List. They are as follows: BYU senior defensive lineman Tyler Batty (5.5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 9 tackles for a loss last season) senior quarterback Gerry Bohanon (3,469 yards, 26 touchdowns/13 interceptions; 59.6 completion percentage in […]

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How Americans feel about book bans, restrictions: Survey

How Americans feel about book bans, restrictions: Survey

Diyosa Carter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As schools and libraries across the country face record-breaking attempts to remove books from shelves, most Americans are opposed to book restrictions in public schools, according to a new survey. In 2023, the American Library Association (ALA) documented 4,240 unique book titles targeted for […]

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Thomas Lane, former cop convicted in George Floyd’s death, released from prison

Thomas Lane, former cop convicted in George Floyd’s death, released from prison

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd was released from prison Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to ABC News. Thomas Lane, 41, pleaded guilty in May 2022 to state charges of aiding and abetting second-degree […]

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Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago SWAT restaurant standoff

Manhunt for escaped murder suspect culminates in Chicago SWAT restaurant standoff

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After nearly two and a half months of searching, law enforcement officials zeroed in on fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, who has been on the run since escaping from the DeSoto County Circuit Court Building in Mississippi on June 14. The United States Marshals Service located […]

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Scoreboard Roundup — 8/20/24

Scoreboard Roundup — 8/20/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEMinnesota Twins 5, San Diego Padres 7Chicago White Sox 1, San Francisco Giants 4 Seattle Mariners 3, LA Dodgers 6Toronto Blue Jays 10, Cincinnati Reds 3Baltimore Orioles 9, NY Mets 5Chicago Cubs 3, Detroit Tigers 1Pittsburgh […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/20

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/20

Girls Soccer Region 12 RICHFIELD, Utah-The Richfield Wildcats outlasted North Sanpete 2-0 in extra time in Region 12 girls soccer play Tuesday. Zeze Lafaele earned the shoutout in the net in the win for the Wildcats. NEPHI, Utah-Brooklyn Olson and Taylie Mickelsen scored two goals apiece and the Manti Templars […]

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DHS watchdog warns of ‘urgent issue’ after immigration officials allegedly lose track of unaccompanied children

DHS watchdog warns of ‘urgent issue’ after immigration officials allegedly lose track of unaccompanied children

Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog says it has uncovered an “urgent issue” with how immigration officials handle cases involving unaccompanied migrant children, warning in a new report that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has been unable to keep track of […]

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