TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Conservationists have filed a lawsuit to halt Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade, arguing that the hunt scheduled for December is unconstitutional and contradicts the state’s own policy protecting native species. State officials approved the hunt in August despite strong opposition. Bear Warriors United filed the complaint against the Florida … Read more
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Heavy rains forced the closure of schools, businesses and government agencies in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Thursday. A widespread power outage also was reported in St. John and St. Thomas. Forecasters warned of flooding, landslides and dangerous river surges across the U.S. Virgin Islands and in parts of neighboring … Read more
‘Jolly LLB 3’ has released today and if the early reviews are to be believed, the film has got a phenomenal response. While the buzz around the film which stars Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Saurabh Shukla, Amrita Rao and Huma Qureshi, was not as expected, the positive reviews and word of mouth may help the … Read more
Sep 18, 2025, 11:17 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — High expectations were put on the Buffalo Bills coming into yet another divisional matchup. But the Miami Dolphins gave the Bills their best shot and kept the double-digit favorites close. With just over three minutes remaining in the game and the Bills holding a 28-21 … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. — Fourteen former N.C. State male athletes have filed a civil lawsuit in state court alleging sexual abuse under the guise of treatment and harassment by the Wolfpack’s former director of sports medicine, expanding a case that began with a federal lawsuit from a single athlete three years ago. The lawsuit filed Wednesday … Read more
WASHINGTON — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday defended her policies to Congress as President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge is in its second month and lawmakers act to further limit the city’s authority. She was invited to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to answer questions about crime in the nation’s capital. … Read more
Prahlad Kakkar recalls Protima Bedi’s boldness. He recounts Pooja Bedi’s early modelling days and her free spirit. Pooja would hitch rides and once distributed Swatch watches. Kakkar was impressed but worried about her safety. He describes her as a captivating personality. He also remembers Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, and Salman Khan. Ad-filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar recently … Read more
Alaina Getzenberg Close Alaina Getzenberg ESPN Alaina Getzenberg covers the Buffalo Bills for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. Marcel Louis-Jacques Close Marcel … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg rallied Democrats against redistricting in his home state of Indiana Thursday as pressure grows on Republican state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts. Buttigieg — a contender to represent Democrats aiming to win back the presidency in 2028 — was the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, before … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A South Florida judge on Thursday cleared a police officer of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a UPS driver who had been taken hostage during a 2019 robbery. Broward Circuit Judge Ernest Kollra ruled that Jose Mateo, who had been charged with manslaughter in the death of UPS driver Frank … Read more