Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols

43 minutes ago | Politico | 2 articles

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the city's so-called Scorpion unit after some of its officers beat to death Tyre Nichols, reversing an earlier...
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Dismissal of lawsuit over Columbus Day name change in Philadelphia upheld

1 hour ago | The Morning Call

A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that the mayor of Philadelphia discriminated against Italian Americans in renaming the city's...
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Online system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

Hours before sunrise, migrants at one of Mexico's largest shelters wake up and go online, hoping to secure an appointment to try to seek asylum in the U.S. The daily ritual...
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Police: Man shoots someone trying to get into his car at Chicago mall; 2 injured

1 hour ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - A man who was trying to get into another person's car was shot by the car's owner Saturday afternoon at the Ford City Mall in Chicago, according to police. The...
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Palestinian teen wounds 2, day after 7 killed in Jerusalem

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

A 13-year-old Palestinian boy opened fire in east Jerusalem on Saturday, wounding two Israelis, officials said, a day after another attacker killed seven outside a synagogue in...
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New England crime: Dispute in New Hampshire bar led to fatal shooting outside, arrest made

2 hours ago | Boston Herald

A dispute in a bar led to a fatal shooting outside of the business and an arrest on a second-degree murder charge, the New Hampshire attorney general's office said...
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The Left Is Eating Itself

2 hours ago | NY Times

How purity politics leave progressive power on the table.
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Chiefs' Mecole Hardman Sends Cryptic Tweet Ahead of AFC Championship

2 hours ago | SI

The wide receiver has been out since November with an abdomen injury. The Chiefs have to worry about a bunch of injuries on offense for the AFC championship game, as Patrick...
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With Trade Deadline Approaching, What Should Thunder Do?

2 hours ago | Forbes

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching, but don't expect the Oklahoma City Thunder to be a team that makes a splash. The front office is committed to staying patient as...
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Chiefs activate Jody Fortson

2 hours ago | NBC Sports

The Chiefs will have tight end Jody Fortson available on Sunday. The team announced that Fortson has been activated from injured reserve on Saturday. Fortson has missed the...
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Candace Parker announces she is leaving Chicago Sky, signs with Las Vegas Aces

CHICAGO - Sky Forward and WNBA superstar Candace Parker announced her free agency decision today, according to a post on her Instagram account . The former no. 1 overall pick... Read more ...

“Remember To Let Go of the Plan Now and Again”: Editor Andrew Bowser on Onyx...

Andrew Bowser is the writer, director, star and editor of Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls, a film based on a comedy character of his own creation. Onyx the... Read more ...

Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the city's so-called Scorpion unit after some of its officers beat to death Tyre Nichols, reversing an earlier... Read more ...

Andrew McCutchen celebrates return with fans at Pirates' ticket holder event

The return of Andrew McCutchen is causing quite a buzz among baseball fans in the Burgh. Read more ...

Remains found in Lake County in 2022 identified as Chicago woman

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. - The human remains of a woman found last year in Libertyville have been identified as a 54-year-old woman from Chicago, the Lake County Coroner's Office... Read more ...

SC bill would prevent teaching about slave owners, 'including George Washington'

YORK COUNTY, S.C. - School lessons on slavery are taught nationwide in classrooms, but one South Carolina legislator has proposed a bill that could change that. State Rep... Read more ...

Soccer players happily add to growing legacy of ‘A Shot for Life'

WEYMOUTH - When Mike Slonina first founded ‘A Shot for Life' over a decade ago, even he had a hard time envisioning just how rapidly his foundation would grow during the... Read more ...

Trump's South Carolina Rally Tests Limits Of His Influence

Intended to solidify support in the early primary state, Trump's Saturday event only demonstrates the 2024 presidential race is wide open. Read more ...

Putin Throwing 'Meat Into the Grinder' as War Losses Grow: Former Lawmaker

"Russia was a paper Tiger and Ukraine proved that!" former congressman Richard Ojeda said on Saturday. Read more ...

Matthew Mayer's career-high 26 points fuels Illinois to a 61-51 win against...

Matthew Mayer scored 18 of his career-high 26 points in the second half and Illinois defeated Wisconsin 61-51 on Saturday. Read more ...