Commentary: She left college to conquer tennis. At 81, Billie Jean King is back, chasing a degree
Everyone reaches a point in life when it’s OK to sink into the easy chair, prop up their feet and take a deep breath. Apparently, no one has told this…
Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency
By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, on Wednesday evening as Republicans looked past…
Gunman’s NFL grudge highlights brain-damage risk for youths
Every fall, more than a million young Americans don helmets and padded shoulder pads to play high school football. But this year, questions are intensifying over the risk youth athletes…
Passengers use emergency slides to flee plane fire at Denver airport
An American Airlines flight was evacuated at Denver International Airport on 26 July after it suffered “a mechanical issue” connected to a tyre during takeoff, the airline said. Social media…
Fed gambling indictment and its possible link to Heidi Planck – NBC Los Angeles
The associates of some of the people indicted Wednesday on suspicion of running an underground gambling ring in the San Fernando Valley were previously suspected of involvement with an illegal…
Luka Dončić addresses criticism about his body before weight loss – NBC Los Angeles
After getting NBA fans buzzing with his new slimmed-down physique, Luka Dončić has opened up about being criticized for being out of shape despite being a perennial All-Star. The Los…
Unsettled by NYC shooting, companies wonder if their offices are safe
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and MATT SEDENSKY, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Businesses around the country are reevaluating security after a brazen shooting at a New York City office building…
Celsius energy drink cans filled with vodka in production mishap
US authorities are warning consumers of Celsius energy drinks to check their cans after some were accidently filled with vodka. The US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) issued the warning…
Tales of 2 families after immigration raid at Camarillo farm – NBC Los Angeles
The families of two mothers, who were arrested during a deadly immigration raid at a Camarillo cannabis farm, are asking for help from the community as they are struggling to…
Tom Brady says ‘prioritizing’ NFL career made him a better dad – NBC Los Angeles
Originally appeared on E! Online Tom Brady didn’t let his career fumble his role as a dad. In fact, the former New England Patriots quarterback reflected on how more than…