es.pn/2ItMza1 May 11, 2018 Jordan RaananESPN Staff Writer The NFL draft stretched three days and took in excess of 13 real-time hours for all the selections to be made. When it all wrapped, there were a total of 256 players selected by the league’s 32 teams. Then the real chaos ensued. The draft quickly…
Man who was exonerated of murder after 16 years in prison will soon be a lawyer
Nancy CutlerUpdated 7:19 p.m. ET May 9, 2019 Rockland/Westchester Journal News https://www.lohud.com/videos/news/local/westchester/2019/05/09/jeffrey-deskovic-wrongly-convicted-law-school-graduate/1143445001/ Jeffrey Deskovic, 45, talks about his experience before taking the final test for his law degree at Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law in White Plains May 8, 2019. Tania Savayan, tsavayan@lohud.com WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – It seems both improbable and inevitable…
Woolley still revels in Derby shocker
Chip Woolley trains Mine That Bird, upset winner of the 2009 Kentucky Derby. May 4, 2010 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Chip Woolley is back. Got no horses. Got nothing to do, other than Be Chip Woolley. And in this town on this week, that's a fun job. The man who trained the horse that shocked…
Took an ancestry DNA test? You might be a ‘genetic informant’ unleashing secrets about your relatives
Ashley MayUpdated 7:16 a.m. ET May 1, 2018 USA Today A DNA match ties a former police officer to some of the crimes committed by a California serial killer behind at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes throughout the state in the 1970s and '80s, police officials announced Wednesday. You just wanted to…
ISIS offshoot in Afghanistan willing, able to strike US, says intelligence official
Tom Vanden BrookUpdated 8:39 a.m. ET April 17, 2019 WASHINGTON – ISIS-affiliated terrorists in Afghanistan, noted for their brutality in a brutal land, pose the top threat for spectacular attacks in the United States, according to a senior U.S. intelligence official. The group known as ISIS-K, like al-Qaeda, which plotted the 9/11 terror attacks from Afghanistan, also…
Dog rescued by oil rig crew after found swimming 135 miles offshore in Gulf of Thailand
April 16, 2019 - USA TODAY (April 16) AP BANGKOK – A dog found swimming more than 135 miles from shore by workers on an oil rig crew in the Gulf of Thailand has been returned safely to land. A worker on the rig belonging to Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Vitisak Payalaw, said on…
Woman ‘infatuated’ by Columbine shooting found dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound
Trevor Hughes, Joey Garrison and Jessica Rodriguez, USA TODAY Published 7:12 a.m. ET April 17, 2019 | Updated 6:41 p.m. ET April 17, 2019 Sol Pais, the 18-year-old woman "infatuated" with Columbine, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. USA TODAY DENVER – After a massive one-day manhunt, a woman allegedly infatuated with the…
California engineer poisoned his colleague for 18 months, police say. He’s charged with attempted murder
N'dea Yancey-Bragg Updated 12:08 p.m. ET April 4, 2019 Court documents show the alleged poisoning went on for 18 months. USA TODAY An engineer in California has been arrested on suspicion of trying to kill a co-worker by poisoning her for more than a year. Berkeley police arrested David Xu, 34, last week on…
A 2-year-old Minnesota boy’s family couldn’t afford a costly power wheelchair. These students built it for him
Kristin Lam Updated 12:27 p.m. ET April 3, 2019 (USA TODAY) Cillian Jackson, 2, on the day the Farmington High School robotics team presented him with the power wheelchair students hand-built from a Power Wheels riding toy. (Photo: Sally McConnaughey, Farmington Area Public Schools) When a 2-year-old Minnesota boy needed a costly power wheelchair, a high-school robotics…
The Electoral College is undemocratic? Of course. That’s why it works.
USA Today - April 2, 2019 Here are 3 things you need to know about the electoral college. Wochit We've listened to two years of complaints about how President Donald Trump is destroying the norms of democracy. But as the endless parade of Democrats announce their candidacy for the White House, they want to destroy several…
Wanted: More pastures for West’s overpopulated wild horses
By MEAD GRUVER. March 9, 2019 / AP News CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — If you ever wished to gaze at a stomping, snorting, neighing panorama of Western heritage from your living-room window, now could be your chance. A classic image of the American West — wild horses stampeding across the landscape — not only has…
The 10,000 Year Clock
The 10,000 Year Clock The full scale 10,000 Year Clock is now under construction. While there is no completion date scheduled, we do plan to open it to the public once it is ready. The essay below by Long Now board member Kevin Kelly discusses what we hope the Clock will be once complete. This…
Google hopes AI can predict heart disease by looking at retinas
Edward C. Baig Updated 2:38 p.m. ET Feb. 19, 2018 USA today Google’s algorithms are now able to predict heart disease and whether someone has high blood pressure. Researchers detailed this new Artificial Intelligence information on Monday. Buzz60 I can look into your eyes and see straight to your heart. It may sound like a sappy sentiment from…
Milan High junior aimed for, attained perfect ACT score
Lasherica Thornton, Jackson Sun Published 11:34 a.m. CT Jan. 22, 2019 | Updated 2:45 p.m. CT Jan. 23, 2019 William Carter (Photo: Photo courtesy of Sarah Carter) As a seventh-grader, William Carter scored 29 on the ACT, a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. As a sophomore, he got a 35,…
Robert Durst defense: Evidence could be ‘game over’ for heir
By BRIAN MELLEY January 16, 2019 Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst is charged with one count of murder, but will have to defend himself in three killings at trial later this year in California. Los Angeles prosecutors won a victory Tuesday in persuading a judge to allow…
How Sarah Hyland overcame ’27 years of being sick,’ mental health struggles
Jayme DeerwesterUpdated 4:51 p.m. ET Jan. 11, 2019 "'Modern Family's'" Sarah Hyland had second kidney transplant; Ava DuVernay, Reese Witherspoon and others join for Time's Up auction; Duchess of Sussex makes surprise appearance at Fashion Awards in London. (Dec. 11) AP "Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland got real about her lowest point during a visit…
Utah ready to lower its drunken-driving threshold to .05, the strictest standard in the nation. Will other states follow?
Jorge L. OrtizUpdated 10:49 a.m. ET Dec. 20, 2018 Just in time to ring in 2019, Utah will start a stricter drunk driving law which lowers the legal blood alcohol content from .08 to .05. Veuer's Justin Kircher has more.Buzz60 One more drink? How New Year's revelers in Utah answer that question could put them…
Roger, the giant kangaroo that looked like a bodybuilder, dies
Ashley May Roger, Australia's massive and muscly kangaroo, has died, a kangaroo sanctuary announced. The alpha red kangaroo stood at about 6-feet and 7-inches tall. Photos of Roger went viral in 2015, not only because of his size, but because he was ripped. His biceps were impressively muscular and he had been known to crush…
Tennessee uses electric chair to execute double-murderer
Yihyun Jeong, Adam Tamburin and Nicole Young, Nashville - Tennessean Published 8:36 p.m. ET Nov. 1, 2018 Edmund Zagorski was executed in Tennessee on Oct. 1, 2018 Ayrika L Whitney, The Tennessean NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Death row inmate Edmund Zagorski died at 7:26 p.m. CDT Thursday after Tennessee prison officials electrocuted him with the electric chair. He…
Carruth’s son to attend Ravens-Panthers game
Carruth's son to attend Ravens-Panthers game David Newton ESPN Staff Writer October 26, 2018 Six days after former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Rae Carruth was released from prison, where he served nearly 19 years for conspiracy to commit murder, one notable person in attendance at Sunday's NFL game at Bank of America Stadium…
Contestants accuse Mrs. America pageant president of racist remarks – CNN
By Emanuella Grinberg and Pierre Meilhan, CNN Updated 4:58 AM ET, Tue October 16, 2018 (CNN) — Three African-American state pageant winners said they were expecting to have the time of their lives at the 2018 Mrs. America competition in Las Vegas in August. Instead, they say the pageant's white CEO and president insulted them…
You can search for an estimated $340 million in buried treasure in Texas
Legends of buried booty are common in Lone Star State Mary Claire Patton Posted: 4:50 AM, October 09, 2018 SAN ANTONIO - You could find buried treasure in the Texas Hill Country -- an estimated $340 million worth. Texas is estimated to have $340 million in buried treasure, more than another other state in the…
Add divorce to the list of things Millennials are killing
Ryan W. MillerUpdated 1:59 p.m. ET Sept. 26, 2018 Millennials are apparently saving the marriage institution. Or at least lowering the divorce rate in the country. Bras, top sheets, sleeping with clothes and now ... divorce. Millennials get blamed for "killing" many trends, and the latest example might mean everyone's favorite generation to hate is in it for…
These are the most popular cars and trucks in every state
Ashley MayUpdated 1:43 p.m. ET Aug. 30, 2017 New Kelley Blue Book data shows Americans are choosing new trucks over new sedans. USA TODAY Ford's F150 is America's best selling vehicle, but the pick-up truck doesn't reign supreme in all 50 states. According to Kelley Blue Book data, more than 10 states choose SUVs…
Alien abduction: 45 years after alleged UFO encounter, Mississippi man breaks his silence
Alien abduction: 45 years after alleged UFO encounter, Mississippi man breaks his silence Brian Broom Mississippi Clarion LedgerPublished 7:25 p.m. ET Aug. 13, 2018 On October 11, 1973, Calvin Parker, Jr and Charles Hickson reported being abducted by aliens in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Decades later, in a rare interview with the Associated Press, Parker breaks his…
Toddler’s brain damage reversed by treatment after near drowning
Ashley May, USA TODAY Published 2:30 p.m. ET July 20, 2017 | Updated 12:28 p.m. ET July 21, 2017 A 2-year-old from Arkansas who nearly drowned in her family's swimming pool is on the mend thanks to a type of oxygen therapy. In February 2016, Eden Carlson broke through her baby gate and headed into…
Daughter kills dad after finding his child porn collection, say police. She buried her secret for 12 years
Ryan W. MillerUpdated 6:57 p.m. ET July 13, 2018 USA TODAY A U.K. woman has been sentenced to nine years in prison for brutally murdering her father, after reportedly finding a box of explicit childhood photos of herself and another child among his things. Buzz60 A British woman was gardening at her father's house when…
Remembering Rosenblatt
What started out as a quiet little ballpark on a hill was nurtured and grew into a cathedral that put college baseball - and Omaha - on the map. OMAHA, Neb. -- The south part of town was always separate. It was built on meatpacking plants and baseball, and, on a good day, the…
Mom bathes 1-year-old son with rare skin disorder in bleach to keep him alive
USA TODAY Ashley May Updated 8:52 a.m. ET June 21, 2018 A mom from Washington state bathes her 1-year-old son in bleach twice a week, because she wants him to defy the odds for children born with his rare genetic skin disorder. She wants him to live a long life. Alicia Barber gave birth to Jamison…
http://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/20/jp-morgan-is-unleashing-artificial-intelligence-on-treasury-services.html Hugh Son: 9:04 PM ET Tue, 5 June 2018 | 02:47 JP Morgan is unleashing artificial intelligence on a business that moves $5 trillion for corporations every day A business at the heart of global commerce is about to get an upgrade in the form of an AI-powered assistant from J.P. Morgan. Scott Mlyn…
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