2 arrested after fatal shooting of Washington state sheriff's deputy
D-Keine/iStock (SEATTLE) — Two people were arrested after a Washington state sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot in the line of duty Friday night. After an “exhaustive search,” a 28-year-old man, Abran Raya-Leon, and a 35-year-old woman, Misty
ESPN: Cardinals defensive end Chandler Jones requested trade
Aksonov/iStock (PHOENIX) — Arizona Cardinals defensive end Chandler Jones requested a trade from the team this offseason, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Fowler says Jones has not been happy with his contract and future with the team.
140,000 without power as storms rip through Michigan
Meindert van der Haven/iStock (DETROIT) — Nearly 140,000 customers in Michigan are without power this morning after storms hit the Detroit area Saturday night. Poweroutage.us reports 138,990 customers in the state lack power. Ferocious storms whipped through
How 3 Olympic, Paralympic athletes adapted their training to the COVID-19 pandemic
PeskyMonkey/iStock (TOKYO) — Up until last year, the Olympic games had never been postponed for any other reason than a world war. Then the coronavirus pandemic swept across the world, putting the dreams of over 10,000 Olympic
Backlash over Bezos spaceflight sparks debate about equity in the cosmos
3DSculptor/iStock (WASHINGTON) — When Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took what some viewed as a joyride to the edge of space earlier this week and then thanked the employees of his e-commerce empire for paying for it, the
Dixie Fire, California's largest, forces evacuations amid a rapid spread
DaveAlan/iStock (SAN FRANCISCO) — More than 100 people were forced out of their homes overnight as California’s largest wildfire continues to spread at a rapid pace. The Dixie Fire has now expanded to more than 190,000 acres
Texans Watson will attend training camp, avoid $50,000 fine
fstop123/iStock (HOUSTON) — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will attend training camp on Sunday to avoid paying a $50,000 fine, according to a report from ESPN’s Ed Werner. Watson would have been fined $50,000 for each day
Pelosi confident in bipartisan committee, plans to add more Republicans
(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is confident in the bipartisan select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, despite House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy pulling his recommendations for the panel.
Portman slams Pelosi's threat to withhold infrastructure bill until Senate passes larger package
drnadig/iStock (WASHINGTON) — If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds off voting on the bipartisan infrastructure bill until a larger bill is passed through reconciliation by the Senate, the Democrats could end up with nothing, Sen. Rob Portman,
Team USA men's basketball loses to France, first loss in Olympics since 2004
matimix/iStock (TOKYO) – The USA men’s Olympic basketball team lost to France 83-76 in the team’s opening game of the 2020 Olympics. It is the first loss for the men’s team at the games since 2004, ending