Former NFL star Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI, authorities in Washington state say

Former NFL star Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI, authorities in Washington state say

SEATTLE (AP) — Former NFL star Richard Sherman was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to the Washington State Patrol. In a probable cause statement, Trooper Jordan Hazzard-Thomas, who helped respond to the traffic stop, reported talking to Sherman and noticing “the odor of intoxicants” and that Sherman’s eyes appeared

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LeBron scores 30 points, Davis handles Wembanyama’s 5×5 effort in Lakers’ 123-118 win over Spurs

LeBron scores 30 points, Davis handles Wembanyama’s 5×5 effort in Lakers’ 123-118 win over Spurs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 30 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Victor Wembanyama’s historic “5×5” statistical performance for their seventh victory in nine games, 123-118 over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.Wembanyama had 27 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in his first road game

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Federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers are being automatically canceled, Biden says

Federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers are being automatically canceled, Biden says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that his administration was automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers, putting the spotlight on his debt cancellation efforts as he ramps up his reelection campaign.Biden, who is in the midst of a three-day campaign swing through California, made the announcement as part of

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Jury selection begins for trial of ‘Rust’ armorer in fatal 2021 shooting by Alec Baldwin

Jury selection begins for trial of ‘Rust’ armorer in fatal 2021 shooting by Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors in New Mexico are pursuing accountability for the 2021 death of a cinematographer who was fatally shot by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal for the Western film “Rust.”Before Baldwin’s case progresses, the armorer on the set is being tried on charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence.

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An unusual criminal case over handwritten lyrics to ‘Hotel California’ goes to trial Wednesday

An unusual criminal case over handwritten lyrics to ‘Hotel California’ goes to trial Wednesday

NEW YORK (AP) — A curious criminal case involving handwritten lyrics to the classic rock megahit “Hotel California” and other Eagles favorites is going to trial in a New York courtroom, with opening statements set for Wednesday. The three defendants, all well-established in the collectibles world, are accused of scheming to thwart Eagles co-founder Don

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Elderly Alaska man is first reported person to die of recently discovered Alaskapox virus

Elderly Alaska man is first reported person to die of recently discovered Alaskapox virus

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An elderly man has died from Alaskapox, the first known fatality from the recently discovered virus, state health officials said.The man, who lived in the remote Kenai Peninsula, was hospitalized last November and died in late January, according to a bulletin last week from Alaska public health officials.The man was undergoing

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