April 23 (Reuters) – A Russian air attack early on Thursday triggered a series of fires in an apartment block in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Dnipro, injuring seven people, including two children, the regional governor said. Oleksandr Ganzha, writing on Telegram, said five people were being treated in hospital, including girls aged nine and 14. …
The National Football League has met with the Federal Communications Commission as the league faces scrutiny from federal regulators. League officials requested the meeting, which took place last Friday in Washington. The FCC recently sought public comments on the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to streaming services. As of Wednesday, nearly 8,700 …
CHICAGO, April 22 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to survey more farmers for some of its key U.S. crop reports following a drop in the response rate for its March 31 plantings report, officials with the agency’s statistical arm said in a public data users’ meeting on Wednesday. The USDA faced criticism …
A Colorado prosecutor said Wednesday that the officer has been charged with third-degree assault and criminal mischief following an investigation into the treatment of a protester in October. Multiple videos show a masked federal agent seizing a 57-year-old woman, who says she was put in a chokehold, during the protest in Durango. Colorado is among …
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves got the superstar bump they needed from Anthony Edwards to win Game 2 at Denver and square up their intensifying first-round playoff series with the Nuggets. Edwards contributed 30 points, 10 rebounds, two blocks and a loud voice of encouragement for his teammates. Timberwolves coach Chris Finch had already …
WASHINGTON, DC (AP) — The Kennedy Center is poised to undergo major renovations, with President Donald Trump calling it “tired, broken, and dilapidated.” Matt Floca, the new executive director, led journalists through the building on Wednesday, highlighting water damage and outdated equipment. Repairs are expected to take two years, with Congress providing $257 million for …
NEW YORK (AP) — No sooner did the struggling New York Mets get a star player back than another one went down with a similar injury. Lindor labored around the bases while scoring from first on Francisco Alvarez’s one-out double up the right-center alley in the fourth inning. The switch-hitting shortstop grimaced as he rounded …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dave Roberts is committed to Shohei Ohtani’s health and keeping him fresh to perform both on the mound and at the plate for the long haul. And that may look different by the day or week, depending how the two-way star is feeling. For some games, that could mean Ohtani pitches …
As President Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran until “discussions are concluded,” where is the war heading? Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, a retired Army Ranger who sits on the U.S. Armed Services Committee, joins “The Takeout” with his perspective.
Washington — The Senate is beginning what’s expected to be a marathon vote series on Wednesday, as Republicans move ahead with a plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from Democrats. Senate Republicans released a budget resolution and took an initial vote earlier this week as they kickstarted an …