DENVER (AP) A New York woman has been indicted for making threats against Denver-area LGBTQ businesses in the days after five people were killed at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs last year.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Less than two months after being acquired in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, tight end Darren Waller has impressed his new teammates on the New York Giants. The 2020 Pro Bowler has worked hard in the meeting rooms and indoor workouts, gotten to know his teammates and tried to fit in as the new guy on a team looking to build off a 9-7-1 season that got them to the playoffs for the first time since 2016.
NEW YORK (AP) Aaron Judge has been on such a tear lately for the last two seasons, really that nobody in the New York Yankees' dugout was surprised when he saved them in the ninth inning. The 2022 AL MVP hit a tying homer and rookie Anthony Volpe drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th as the streaking Yankees rallied past the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Tuesday night.
JPMorgan Chase is defending itself against a lawsuit by the U.S. Virgin Islands accusing it of empowering Jeffrey Epstein to abuse teenage girls. Lawyers for the giant bank said in court papers Tuesday that it was the islands that enabled the financier to commit his crimes. The lawyers say the Virgin Islands' government was complicit and let high ranking officials be bought off with Epstein's money, advice, influence and favors. They say the islands most directly failed for two decades to protect public safety as officials looked the other way when Epstein went through its airports with girls and young women.
CHICAGO (AP) Christopher Morel took another big swing, and the ball just kept going. All the way to the bleachers at Wrigley Field. That's life these days for the affable Morel. “Every day is a new opportunity for me,” he said.