BAUCHI, Nigeria – Boko Haram extremists have burned down six northeast Nigerian villages and killed 37 people near the insurgents’ Sambisa Forest stronghold, a survivor said Friday. Ahmed Ajimi, a fighter in the anti-Boko Haram Nigerian Vigilante Group, said many victims of Wednesday night’s attacks were farmers who had recently …
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BUCHAREST, Moldova – Romania’s top magistrates’ body has rejected proposals to change the law to make it harder to arrest lawmakers and decriminalize conflict of interest. The Superior Magistrates’ Council ruled Monday against the 22 proposals. The ruling is not binding, but Justice Minister Robert Cazanciuc said he would recommend …
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CLEVELAND – There was no eye contact, nothing to indicate any reconciliation. The breakup of LeBron James and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert was beyond bitter. But now, as James considers a return to the team he abandoned four years ago with an entire region breathlessly awaiting a homecoming it couldn’t …
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BALTIMORE – The Baltimore Ravens usually don’t lose when their offense amasses more than 30 points and they punt only once. Then again, it isn’t often that they have to face Philip Rivers. Baltimore blew a 10-point lead in the final six minutes and lost to the San Diego Chargers …
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Johnny Manziel, the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner from Texas A&M and former NFL quarterback, knows all about how much the sports media space has evolved given his work in college football and with his “Glory Daze” podcast. It’s why he commends Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce for his work …
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Shilo Sanders could end up being on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers roster for the 2025 season despite reportedly being waived following an ejection in the final preseason game of the year. The Buccaneers waived the defensive back less than 24 hours after he was ejected from the team’s game against …
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A devastating landslide struck Tarasin Village in Sudan’s Central Darfur on Sunday, Aug. 31, killing at least 1,000 people, according to a rebel group controlling the area. The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM-A) said the horrific incident was triggered by days of torrential rainfall in late August and has “completely leveled …
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Fans in Philadelphia are notorious for their diehard support of their teams, but one fan raised the bar early Thursday morning. More than 15 hours before the Philadelphia Eagles host the Minnesota Vikings in a primetime showdown, Gregg Matza was already first in line to set up his tailgate outside …
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There was a scary moment on Friday night at Bristol Motor Speedway as Dale Earnhardt Jr. was forced to end the race early. Jr.’s car caught fire during the Food City 300 on Friday with 29 laps to go, and he had to be helped out of his vehicle. The …
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While it may appear that Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce and pop superstar Taylor Swift are trending toward being officially official, a new report suggested things are not exactly hot and heavy. Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce said in a radio interview he thought the rumors were “all 100% …
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