WASHINGTON: Security at a federal prison camp in the Texas city of Beaumont was so lax that four inmates managed to escape by placing dummies in their beds or having other prisoners pose as them, the US Justice Department‘s internal watchdog said on Monday. Inspector General Michael Horowitz said his office uncovered a wide range […]
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Suddenly short-handed, New York Yankees placing RHP Corey Kluber, 1B Luke Voit on injured list
NEW YORK — Yankees right-hander Corey Kluber is expected to miss at least two months with a right shoulder injury, and first baseman Luke Voit is also headed to the injured list with a right oblique strain. New York manager Aaron Boone announced the diagnoses Wednesday shortly after the Yankees’ scheduled game against the Toronto […]
It’s Not Just You: Many Are Placing Bets on Summer Travel
On March 11, President Biden gave the country a preliminary timetable for returning to normalcy. In a prime-time address, he directed states to make all adults eligible for vaccination by May 1. “A July 4 with your loved ones is the goal,” he said. Americans, it turns out, made travel plans accordingly: Airline ticket prices […]
Fashion Giant H&M Pauses Placing New Orders In Myanmar Over Coup
H&M has around 45 direct suppliers in Myanmar, it said on its website. Stockholm: Sweden’s H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, said on Monday it was shocked by the use of deadly force against protesters in Myanmar and that it had paused placing orders in the country. Police and military have killed more than 50 […]
Denver Broncos placing franchise tag on safety Justin Simmons, source says
The Denver Broncos are placing the franchise tag on safety Justin Simmons for the second consecutive season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. Simmons, who was poised to become an unrestricted free agent, becomes the first player to be tagged this offseason. The Broncos now have until July 15 to work out a […]
The Economist Placing Value on Black Women’s Overlooked Work
The American economics profession has begun to grapple with the diversity problems in its field. In June, when Black Lives Matter protests swept across the United States and then the world, the American Economic Association — the establishment voice for economists — acknowledged “that our professional climate is a hostile one for Black economists.” More […]
US Placing Cuba Back On List Of State Sponsors Of Terrorism: Mike Pompeo
Mike Pompeo said with this, US will once again hold Cuba’s government accountable. (File) Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday he was placing Cuba back on a blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism, a last-minute roadblock to expected efforts by President-elect Joe Biden to ease tensions. The terror designation severely hampers investment […]
Dallas Cowboys placing Andy Dalton on reserve/COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas – The Dallas Cowboys will be without quarterback Andy Dalton for a second straight game but not because of the concussion he sustained two weeks ago. Dalton will be placed on the reserve/COVID 19 list on Tuesday, which will knock him out of Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to multiple sources. […]
Seahawks placing receiver Phillip Dorsett (foot) on injured reserve
5:48 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Seattle Seahawks are placing wide receiver Phillip Dorsett on injured reserve, a source confirms to ESPN. Dorsett has missed the Seahawks’ first two games with a sore foot that he had been dealing with long before signing a one-year, minimum-salary deal with Seattle in March. Coach Pete Carroll said […]
49ers placing CB Richard Sherman on injured reserve with leg injury, source says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In a surprising turn of events, the San Francisco 49ers are placing cornerback Richard Sherman on injured reserve with a leg injury, a league source told ESPN on Wednesday. Landing on injured reserve requires Sherman to miss at least the next three weeks under the league’s adjusted rules. NFL Network first […]