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AG Won't Appeal Resentencing Of Tennessee Death Row Inmate
Attorney General Herbert Slatery announced Friday he wouldn't appeal the resentencing of a Tennessee death row inmate to life in prison after initially resisting the move just two years prior.
Seahawks' Duane Brown Set To Face Former Team For First Time
Since being traded to Seattle in the middle of the 2017 season, offensive tackle Duane Brown hasnt spent much time dwelling on his days with Houston.
Judge: Texas Abortion Law's Enforcement Mechanism Not Valid
A Texas judge said Thursday the enforcement mechanism behind the nation's strictest abortion law which rewards lawsuits against violators by awarding judgments of $10,000 is unconstitutional in a narrow ruling that still leaves a neartotal ban on abortio...
QB Bryce Young Of Alabama Voted AP Player Of The Year
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is The Associated Press college football player of the year, giving the Crimson Tide their second consecutive winner.
Car Likely Driven On Purpose Into Niagara River, Police Say
A car stuck in the icy waters above Niagara Falls was likely driven into the river on purpose, authorities said Thursday.
Pandemic Nurse Shortage: Kentucky Gov Declares An Emergency
Kentucky's governor declared the state's chronic nursing shortage to be an emergency Thursday, taking executive actions amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to boost enrollment in nursetraining programs.
U.S. And Israel Ramp Up Pressure On Iran As Diplomacy Stalls
The United States and Israel increased pressure on Iran on Thursday as nuclear talks stalled, with Israel's visiting defense chief calling for discussions on joint military readiness to be able to halt Iran's nuclear aspirations.
Newton Feels Responsible For Coordinator Joe Brady's Firing
Cam Newton said he feels partially responsible for the firing of Panthers offensive coordinator Joe Brady earlier this week even though the QB has only been with Carolina for three games.
US World Cup Qualifier Jan. 30 At Canada To Kick Off At 3
The United States' World Cup qualifier against Canada in Hamilton, Ontario, on Jan. 30 will kick off at 3 p.m. EST.
Seahawks Look To Win 2 In A Row In Visit To Terrible Texans
The Seattle Seahawks will attempt to win consecutive games for the first time this season Sunday when they visit the woeful Houston Texans, losers of 10 of their last 11.
Fire At Tunisian Islamist Party HQ Leaves 1 Dead, 18 Injured
A fire at Tunisias largest Islamist party's headquarters in the capital Tunis Thursday killed one person and injured eighteen, authorities and the party said. The injured included a former prime minister who was hurt after jumping out of a window.
Former Bills Special Teams Standout Mark Pike Dies At 57
Mark Pike, a Bills special teams standout during Buffalos AFC championshipwinning runs in the 1990s, died Wednesday following a battle with nonHodgkin lymphoma. He was 57.
New CEO Of US Skiing 'Confident' Of Olympic Results, Medals
The new president and CEO of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has vivid memories of her first time clicking into boots on a mountain in Chamonix, France, during a school trip at age 12. Sophie Goldschmidts best sport was always tennis thats what br...
Fulmer Taken By Dodgers' Minor League Team From Reds
The Los Angeles Dodgers TripleA team at Oklahoma selected righthander Carson Fulmer from Cincinnati on Wednesday with the 39th and final pick of the TripleA phase of Major League Baseballs annual draft of unprotected players.
Atalanta Vs. Villarreal Postponed Because Of Snow In Italy
The Champions League match between Atalanta and Villarreal was postponed on Wednesday because of heavy snow in northern Italy.
'Everything Everywhere All At Once' To Open SXSW Film Fest
After canceling its 2020 edition and going virtual last year during the pandemic, the 2022 SXSW Film Festival will kick off with the premiere of the sci-fi adventure Everything Everywhere all at Once.