NBA suspends 76ers’ Paul George 25 games for violating anti-drug policy
Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers has been suspended 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA’s anti-drug program, the league announced Saturday. The…
Police: CT man threatened to kill two girls in a Panera parking lot
A 28-year-old man is facing several charges after police say he threatened to kill two juveniles in the parking lot of a Panera Bread in…
Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open, beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in three sets
MELBOURNE, Australia — Elena Rybakina finally won her second Grand Slam title with a victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open on Saturday,…
There’s a race to rescue green sea turtles caught in the cold
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Frigid temperatures brought life to a halt for hundreds of green sea turtles that were cold-stunned off the Texas Gulf Coast…
The Carolinas emerge as new population boom states. Affordability and lifestyle drive growth
Move over Florida and Texas. The United States has new hot spots for growth, and they both have Carolina in their name. North Carolina last…
Pope gets invitation to visit Peru during a Vatican garden party, then stays for lunch
By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — Peru’s ambassador to the Holy See publicly invited Pope Leo XIV to visit his second homeland on Saturday,…
List: 2026 Grammy nominees with ties to Hampton Roads and nearby
Grammy nominees from Hampton Roads and around the region include: Album of the Year: “Let God Sort Em Out,” Clipse (Gene and Terrence Thornton —…
NASCAR delays preseason race at Bowman Gray Stadium to Monday
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has postponed the preseason exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium until Monday night because of ice and snow blanketing the…
Louisiana authorities say they’ve captured all 8 inmates who escaped from a jail
LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities say all eight inmates who escaped from a rural jail were captured less than 24 hours after they…
NYC doorman killed in wrong-way crash with NYPD sergeant had dreamed of becoming a cop
By Nicholas Williams, Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News A Upper East Side doorman who was killed in a head-on collision with an off-duty NYPD…