By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Higher concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC — the part of the marijuana plant that makes you high — are causing more people to become addicted in many parts of the world, a new review of studies found. Compared with people who use lower-potency products (typically 5 to 10 milligrams per gram
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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on guard Sharife Cooper, a 2021 second-round draft pick from Auburn. The move came after Cooper averaged 4.4 points in five games on Atlanta’s Summer League team. Cooper’s possible path to a roster spot in Atlanta became more difficult this offseason. The Hawks have fortified their
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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on guard Sharife Cooper, a 2021 second-round draft pick from Auburn. The move came after Cooper averaged 4.4 points in five games on Atlanta’s Summer League team. Cooper’s possible path to a roster spot in Atlanta became more difficult this offseason. The Hawks have fortified their
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By NICOLE WINFIELD and PETER SMITH Associated Press MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) — Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church’s cooperation with Canada’s “catastrophic” policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed families and marginalized generations. “I am deeply sorry,” Francis
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By Kevin Conlon and Theresa Waldrop, CNN An Uber driver who took Nikolas Cruz to his school in Parkland, Florida, on the day the teenager shot and killed 17 people there testified that Cruz had a large bag and was “anxious and nervous” when the driver dropped him off. “He came into the car and
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays standouts Kevin Kiermaier and Mike Zunino are out for the season because of injuries. That’s another significant blow for the defending AL East champions. Manager Kevin Cash says Kiermaier is having an operation in the coming weeks. The 32-year-old outfielder hasn’t played since
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays standouts Kevin Kiermaier and Mike Zunino are out for the season because of injuries. That’s another significant blow for the defending AL East champions. Manager Kevin Cash says Kiermaier is having an operation in the coming weeks. The 32-year-old outfielder hasn’t played since
Continue ReadingBy Abbie Petersen Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — There’s a new virtual reality experience at Kaneko near the old market. It’s called “Carne Y Arena” and the artists who brought it to Omaha hope people take away more empathy about the migrant experience. The exhibit only takes about 12-15
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SEATTLE (AP) — A suburban Seattle man accused of a months-long campaign of phoning racist threats to businesses across the country — including threatening to shoot Black customers at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York — has been ordered detained pending trial. Joey George, 37, of Lynnwood, was arrested last week and was in
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The White House is working on naming a monkeypox coordinator as they prepare for the possibility of more cases emerging within the United States. Two sources familiar with the internal discussions told CNN that Biden officials are working on naming a coordinator, but they have not yet settled
Continue Reading By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A year and a half after Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration, Donald Trump is still pushing for decertifying Biden’s win, particularly in Wisconsin. One of the loudest advocates in the battleground state, a Republican state lawmaker who is running for governor, wants the Legislature to rescind Biden’s
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Cardinals QB Kyler Murray signs 5 year extension just ahead on training camp
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Keke Palmer se niega a dar pie a cualquier conversación que la compare con la también actriz Zendaya. El fin de semana se hizo viral un tuit en el que un usuario de Twitter escribió: “Me gustaría que alguien hiciera un análisis profundo de las similitudes y diferencias entre las carreras
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Denzelle Good has been placed on the reserve retired list, leaving a potential hole in the weakest part of the team’s offense. The Raiders made the surprise announcement Monday that Good had decided to retire. Good was expected to compete for a starting
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Denzelle Good has been placed on the reserve retired list, leaving a potential hole in the weakest part of the team’s offense. The Raiders made the surprise announcement Monday that Good had decided to retire. Good was expected to compete for a starting
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Denzelle Good has been placed on the reserve retired list, leaving a potential hole in the weakest part of the team’s offense. The Raiders made the surprise announcement Monday that Good had decided to retire. Good was expected to compete for a starting
Continue ReadingBy Jason Morris, CNN A federal judge in Atlanta said Monday that she will deny Republican Rep. Jody Hice’s request to quash a subpoena to appear in front of a special grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. US District Judge Leigh
Continue Reading MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) — Pope Francis’ apology Monday for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system and the abuses that took place within it was a full-throated denunciation of a decadeslong policy of forced assimilation that aimed to strip Indigenous children of their culture and traumatized generations. Speaking at the site of a
Continue Reading CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many shoppers have pulled back on buying clothing and other discretionary items as the highest inflation in four decades pinches their pocketbooks. That’s left Walmart and other retailers stuck with too much clothing and bigger-ticket stuff sitting on their shelves. To help clear out the backlog, Walmart is cutting
Continue Reading By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many shoppers have pulled back on buying clothing and other discretionary items as the highest inflation in four decades pinches their pocketbooks. That’s left Walmart and other retailers stuck with too much clothing and bigger-ticket stuff sitting on their shelves. To help clear out the backlog, Walmart is cutting prices
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