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Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

Oklahoma State lands 7-foot-1 transfer Isaiah Miranda

Former NC State big man Isaiah Miranda is transferring to Oklahoma State, he announced Sunday. The 7-foot-1, 205-pound forward/center was ...

Florida State fends off Washington to reach semis of WCWS

Florida State came up with timely hitting and a big defensive play to defeat Washington 3-1 on Saturday night and ...

Oklahoma rolls past Tennessee and into WCWS semis

Tiare Jennings and Kinzie Hansen each hit home runs as top-seeded Oklahoma rolled to a 9-0 mercy-rule victory over No. ...

Dodgers activate RHP Michael Grove from IL

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated pitcher Michael Grove from the injured list and the rookie right-hander is set to start ...

Jail records shed light on Jeffrey Epstein's last moments AP

The documents show that he had written to Olympic doctor and fellow pedophile Larry Nassar and made a mysterious phone ...

Oklahoma State ousts Utah at Women's College World Series

Katelynn Carwile drove in three runs and Morgyn Wynne hit a two-run double as No. 6 Oklahoma State eliminated No. ...

Stanford shuts out Alabama, stays alive in WCWS

Alana Vawter struck out five in 5 1/3 innings and NiJaree Canady completed a combined one-hitter as No. 9 Stanford ...

Commish: Big 12 has 'a plan' for expansion

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark told reporters Friday that the league has "a plan" to approach another expansion of its ...

Rylee Holtorf, Washington beat Utah to advance in WCWS

Rylee Holtorf went 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs, Ruby Meylan and Lindsay Lopez combined to allow just ...

Roundup: Another rising respiratory virus in U.S. draws concern

LOS ANGELES, June 2 (Xinhua) -- As cases of COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were winding down across ...

Thunder's Aleksej Pokusevski fractures arm, out at least 4-6 weeks

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski sustained a small fracture in his upper right arm during an offseason workout and ...

Florida State crushes Oklahoma State in WCWS opener

Kathryn Sandercock fired fire scoreless innings to lead No. 3 Florida State to an 8-0, six-inning rout of No. 6 ...

SEC axing divisions, sticking with 8-game conference slate for 2024

With Texas and Oklahoma set to join the league in 2024, the Southeastern Conference announced Thursday that it will nix ...

No. 1 Oklahoma keeps win streak alive, tops No. 9 Stanford at WCWS

Jordy Bahl scattered five hits and fanned 11 batters in a complete-game shutout as No. 1 Oklahoma defeated No. 9 ...

Most US voters believe there are only two genders poll

A new survey has shown that most Americans, including Democrats, think sex-change treatments for minors should be bannedA new poll ...

Fourth-seeded Lady Vols crush No. 5 Alabama, 10-5

Rylie West hit a three-run home run and fourth-seeded Tennessee took advantage of three errors to defeat No. 5 Alabama ...

Oklahoma Supreme Court overturns two new abortion bans

Oklahoma [US], June 1 (ANI): Oklahoma's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that two abortion-banning laws approved last year are unconstitutional, ...

Snack bowl: Pop-Tarts replaces Cheez-It as game sponsor

The Cheez-It Bowl is no more. After three seasons, the bowl game is being renamed the Pop-Tarts Bowl, with the ...

Soviet Icarus: The Supersonic Airliner Crash That Shook The World

A Paris Air Show tragedy 50 years ago marked the beginning of the end for supersonic travel.As aircraft roared overhead ...

Oklahoma high court strikes down 2 abortion bans; procedure remains illegal in most cases

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that two state laws banning abortion are unconstitutional, but ...

Drake Jackson Shares Big Offseason Gains and Talks Year 2 Progress

Lindsey Pallares The end of the 2022 campaign was the start of a rigorous offseason grind for San Francisco 49ers ...

Morning Brandon Aiyuk Aims for New Heights in 2023

Good Morning Faithful,Here are your top 49ers storylines for Friday, June 2nd.New and NotableBrandon Aiyuk Says He's Ready to 'Take ...

Brandon Aiyuk Says He's Ready to 'Take Off' in 2023

Briana McDonald Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was a key player in the 49ers success last season, starting in every game ...

Morning QB Brock Purdy Recovery Updates

Good Morning Faithful,Here are your top 49ers storylines for Thursday, June 1st.New and NotableJohn Lynch 'Encouraged' Following Brock Purdy's First ...

Brock Purdy Takes Next Step in Recovery in Week 2 of OTAs | 1st & 10

by Briana McDonald & Lindsey Pallares Every week, digital media coordinator Briana McDonald and team reporter Lindsey Pallares review the ...

Morning Patrick Willis Inducted into Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame

Good Morning Faithful,Here are your top 49ers storylines for Wednesday, May 31st.New and Notable49ers Alumnus Patrick Willis Enters Bay Area ...

Sam Darnold Brings 'Veteran Presence' and Strong Work Ethic to 49ers

Lindsey Pallares Quarterback Sam Darnold has five years of NFL experience under his belt, so it's interesting to hear how ...

49ers Alumnus Patrick Willis Enters Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame

Briana McDonald On Thursday, San Francisco 49ers legend Patrick Willis was enshrined with the Class of 2023 into the Bay ...

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Facebook threatens to remove news content from Calif. over payments

MENLO PARK, California: Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has said it would remove news content in California if the state ...

EU drawing up AI regulations fearing power of artificial intelligence

BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager has said that a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence (AI) could ...

Russian brands replace Western clothing after invasion of Ukraine

MOSCOW, Russia: After a turbulent 15 months of store closures and declining demand, Russian designers and brands are assisting the ...

US survey finds 8.3 million homes without internet connection

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has said that more than 8.3 million US homes and businesses do not ...

US home prices rise 0.4%, continuing upwards trend

CHICAGO, Illinois: Driven by an ongoing shortage of properties available on the market, in March US single-family home prices rose ...

Carnival Cruise passengers posts video of flooded rooms, hallways

MIAMI, Florida: Carnival Cruise Lines has said a cruise ship, the Carnival Sunshine, which sailed through rough seas off the ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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