Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58
Mutombo starred in the NBA for 18 seasons and is considered to be one of the greatest defensive players in the history of the sport.
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, ...
Sacramento marijuana business robbery ends in crash
An attempted robbery of a marijuana business in Sacramento ended with a crash on Monday morning, according to the Sacramento ...
Dad walks nearly 30 miles through flood debris to walk daughter down the aisle
A motorist, who Jones actually knew from a previous job, drove Jones the last eight miles of his journey. He made it to his daughter Elizabeth’s wedding on time. She had no idea what her dad had gone ...
Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only one state has done it
Kay Masterson has always wanted to make her Boston-area restaurant more sustainable, partnering with an organic farm to get some vegetables close by and offering reusable containers for ...
Fish from Port of Stockton, Smith Canal found unsafe to eat
A prohibition on fishing along Stockton’s Smith Canal has been lifted after a recent oil spill. However, state agencies say it is still unsafe to consume fish from the ...
FBI to pay $22M to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out ...
Attorneys for NYC Mayor Eric Adams seek dismissal of bribery charge brought by ‘zealous prosecutors’
Attorneys for New York City Mayor Eric Adams urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss the bribery charge brought last week, ...
The Latest: Helene’s death toll rises to nearly 100 as supplies rushed to isolated communities
A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after ...
New York City closes tunnel supplying half of its water for big $2 billion fix
A stretch of aqueduct that supplies about half of New York City’s water is being shut down through the winter as part of a $2 billion project to address massive leaks beneath the Hudson ...
Marina Mabrey’s six 3s lift Sun to 73-70 win over Lynx in Game 1 of WNBA playoffs semifinal
Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and Alyssa Thomas added 17 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and the Connecticut Sun ...
It’s a ‘very difficult time’ for U.S. Jews as High Holy Days and Oct. 7 anniversary coincide
Known as “The Days of Awe,” Judaism’s High Holy Days — which begin on Wednesday — annually provide an emotional mix of ...