US officials to negotiate Brittney Griner’s release from 'wrongful' detention in Russia
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. government now considers WNBA star Brittney Griner to be “wrongfully detained” in Russia, the State Department said. “The welfare and safety of U.S. citizens abroad is among the highest priorities
Jackson City Councilmember Angelita Gunn Plans Neighborhood Meeting For Third Ward
Residents in Jackson’s Third Ward have an upcoming opportunity to meet with their City Council representative and learn the latest news from their neighborhood. City Councilmember Angelita V. Gunn is holding a neighborhood meeting for Jackson’s Third
County Commission Begins Discussions on Wesley Street Sheriff’s Facility
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is over 70 years old and according to County Commission Chair Steve Shotwell, the building has some real shortcomings. “The question is what we have to do. What is needed and what
Intruder spent night in Windsor Castle barracks, report says
Scott E Barbour/Getty Images (LONDON) — An intruder infiltrated the barracks housing the soldiers who protect Queen Elizabeth in Windsor, The Sun newspaper revealed Tuesday. The man, who was posing as a priest, talked his way into
New warning about rise in home-buying scams
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As home buyers face low inventory, many are eager to make a deal as soon as they can, which can put some are risk for scams. Experts are warning that real
Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins suspended six games for violating PED policy
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (TEMPE, Ariz.) — Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins will be absent from the first six games of the 2022 season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy, the league announced on Monday. Hopkins,
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia's military 'now significantly weaker,' UK says
SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Ukrainian
Scoreboard roundup — 5/2/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE St. Louis 1, Kansas City 0 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago White Sox 3, LA Angels 0 Minnesota 2, Baltimore 1 NY Yankees