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WASHINGTON (AP) — LeBron James’ return to Cleveland potentially complicates Republicans’ plan to nominate their 2016 presidential pick there. The NBA star announced Friday that he would play again for the Cleveland Cavaliers, a team where he spent seven seasons. In doing so, James adds uncertainty to the GOP’s plans to use the Cavaliers’ arena […]
Twice a day, every day, Charlie Bothuell V told authorities, he had to complete workouts: 100 pushups, 200 sit-ups, 100 jumping jacks, 25 curls on each arm with a 25-pound weight and thousands of revolutions on an elliptical machine, reports USA Today. If he didn’t finish the workout in under an hour, the 12-year-old said […]
Often times we hear negative stories about the police, but not this time. Jasmine Sanders tells the story about two Texas police officers who bought…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a New Mexico inmate has been captured after he escaped from jail by hiding in a laundry basket. Officials say 28-year-old Kevin Matthew Perkins packed himself in the basket on Monday to get away from the Metropolitan Detention Center. Authorities say the laundry basket was headed to another facility. […]
Officer Phillip Tobin (pictured) is a marked man since the residents of Thomaston, Ga., rallied together Tuesday night, demanding that he be ousted from the police force…
A small child who thought to be cured from HIV now has traces of the virus in her blood again. How could this happen? After receiving a strenuous drug treatment during the first 30 hours of life, medical professionals confirmed that after 18 months of treatment the virus had seemingly left her body. Or so […]
ATLANTA (AP) — The wife of a Georgia man facing charges after their son was left in a hot car and died has retained a criminal defense attorney for herself. Atlanta attorney Lawrence Zimmerman said he now represents Leanna Harris. Her husband, Justin Ross Harris, faces murder and child cruelty charges in the June 18 […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police in Portland, Oregon, say they have arrested a 29-year-old man accused of running up to a police horse, uttering a “karate-like battle cry” and delivering what a spokesman calls “a jumping, double kick” to the horse’s right thigh. Police say the horse named Olin was unfazed and unhurt Wednesday. A […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The proposed $2 billion sale of the Los Angeles Clippers is now in nobody’s court. With a deadline looming next week to approve the deal, a judge on Thursday delayed the next hearing. But lawyers said a deadline extension was probable. Lawyers for disgraced team owner Donald Sterling told the judge […]
Don’t let your grandmother hear this! According to the Centers of Disease Control and the Food Safety Agency, washing your raw chicken is doing more harm than helping. A single drop of juice from raw poultry can have enough Campylobacter in it to infect a person! The National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NAMRS) reported that […]
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — A fighting bull gored two Spaniards and tossed several others into the air in a frantic fourth running of the bulls Thursday at Spain’s San Fermin festival in Pamplona. A Navarra regional government statement said the two men were gored in the leg and another five people were taken to Pamplona […]
As it turns out, he was at Disney World. This is what a claim made by Jonathan Fleming, who had been accused of a 1989 Brooklyn murder, came down to nearly 25 years after he made it. Now Fleming has filed a notice of claim to sue New York City for $162 million, according to his attorney, Taylor […]