Singer and actor Kris Kristofferson dead at 88
Legendary songwriter, singer and actor Kris Kristofferson has died. A family spokeswoman says he died at his home in Hawaii.
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A powerful typhoon is lashing northern Philippine islands
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon was lashing the northernmost islands of the Philippines Monday, prompting officials to evacuate villagers, shut down schools and inter-island ferries and warn of “potentially very destructive” damage to coastal villages. Typhoon Krathon was last tracked over the coastal waters of Balintang island off the provinces of Cagayan and
Continue ReadingCardinals rebuild goes backward in a humbling 42-14 loss to the Commanders
AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kyler Murray only had a few moments to look downfield early in the third quarter before he was mauled by Washington’s Bobby Wagner and Daron Payne, taking another sack during a miserable day for the Arizona Cardinals. One ineffective play later, the quarterback trudged off the field as
Continue ReadingKris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. He was 88. McFarland
Continue Reading Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. He was 88. McFarland
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of proposals Sunday aiming to help shield minors from the increasingly prevalent misuse of artificial intelligence tools to generate harmful sexual imagery of children. The measures are part of California’s concerted efforts to ramp up regulations around the marquee industry that is
Continue Reading California governor signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of proposals Sunday aiming to help shield minors from the increasingly prevalent misuse of artificial intelligence tools to generate harmful sexual imagery of children. The measures are part of California’s concerted efforts to ramp up regulations around the marquee industry that is
Continue ReadingKerolin scores after returning from ACL tear, NC Courage take down Chicago Red Stars 3-1
Associated Press Kerolin scored her first goal since returning from an ACL injury, helping the North Carolina Courage beat the Chicago Red Stars 3-1 on Sunday night. It was just the second game back for Kerolin, who was named MVP of the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League season. In the 15th minute at SeatGeek Stadium
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Dbacks win on final day but postseason hopes still undecided
The Diamondbacks take down the Padres in regular season finale, but their playoff hopes comes down to Mets-Braves double header.
Continue ReadingMarlins part ways with 2023 NL Manager of the Year Skip Schumaker
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins have parted ways with Skip Schumaker, ending the 2023 NL Manager of the Year’s two-season stint with the team. The Marlins went 146-178 under Schumaker, who was hired in 2022 as the franchise’s 16th manager. His contract was for two years with a club option for the 2025 season,
Continue ReadingMarlins part ways with 2023 NL Manager of the Year Skip Schumaker after two seasons
MIAMI (AP) — Marlins part ways with 2023 NL Manager of the Year Skip Schumaker after two seasons.
Continue ReadingNL playoff matchups pending Mets-Braves makeups on Monday. AL set with Astros-Tigers and O’s-Royals
NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball season is going extra innings. While the American League playoff picture cleared up Sunday, the National League remained muddled heading into what was supposed to be an off day before the postseason. AL West champion Houston hosts Detroit, and Baltimore is at home against Kansas City in best-of-three Wild
Continue ReadingNL playoff matchups pending Mets-Braves makeups on Monday. AL set with Astros-Tigers and O’s-Royals
NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball season is going extra innings. While the American League playoff picture cleared up Sunday, the National League remained muddled heading into what was supposed to be an off day before the postseason. AL West champion Houston hosts Detroit, and Baltimore is at home against Kansas City in best-of-three Wild
Continue ReadingPatrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce help Chiefs rally for 17-10 win over Chargers
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has run through the gamut of situations in his 100 regular-season starts. Even though the Kansas City Chiefs were down 10-0 to the Los Angeles Chargers a little more than 11 minutes into Sunday’s game, Mahomes knew there was plenty of time to bounce back. On
Continue ReadingFred Warner’s pick-6 helps the 49ers snap a 2-game skid with a 30-13 win over the Patriots
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Even after all the success the San Francisco 49ers had the past few seasons, a two-game skid and a string of injuries early in the season can raise some doubts for any team. Considered those answered for one day at least. Brock Purdy threw a touchdown
Continue ReadingArraez denies Ohtani NL Triple Crown, wins batting title for 3rd team
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Arraez held off Shohei Ohtani’s bid to win the National League Triple Crown and became the first player since the 1800s to earn batting titles with three teams. Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. won his first American League batting championship, finishing with a major league-best
Continue ReadingRookie QB Daniels stars again in desert return, Commanders beat Cardinals 42-14 for 3rd straight
AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jayden Daniels waited for a couple of blockers and then weaved forward for a 9-yard touchdown run, flipping the ball behind his back before doing a little dance and flashing a big smile in a successful desert return. Washington’s precocious rookie quarterback is making things look easy, almost
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Local realty company hosts Glowing Hearts Festival
The festival took place at the Colorado River State Park from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. The event was in collaboration with the Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center to help raise funds for families across Yuma County impacted by pediatric cancer.
Continue ReadingKris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. He was 88. McFarland
Continue Reading Basketball super fan Spike Lee takes in Liberty playoff game donning a Sabrina Ionescu jersey
AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu’s relationship with Spike Lee goes back to when she was drafted by the New York Liberty. The basketball super fan was one of the first people to welcome her to New York when the Liberty took her No. 1 in 2020. “He was the first person
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