- The Canadian Press
Imanaga pitches 7 solid innings as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 5-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven effective innings and Ian Happ hit a three-run homer, helping the Chicago Cubs hold off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Saturday.
- Kansas City Star
Lee’s Summit firefighter, captain Gene Martin dies after 30 years of service
Long-time Lee’s Summit firefighter and captain Gene Martin has died, the department announced on Saturday.
- MMA Junkie
Michael Chandler tells Conor McGregor ‘no hard feelings’ over UFC 303 scratch: ‘My heart is full’
Michael Chandler was predictably classy in response to Conor McGregor's injury withdrawal from UFC 303.
- The Guardian
Murder conviction of Missouri woman overturned after 43 years in prison
Prison term of Sandra ‘Sandy’ Hemme, 63, longest-known wrongful conviction of a woman in US history
- The Canadian Press
Outraged Brazilian women stage protests against bill to equate late abortions with homicide
SAO PAULO (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Saturday as protests sweep across Brazil in opposition to a bill that would further criminalize abortions. If passed, the law would equate the termination of a pregnancy after 22 weeks with homicide.
- The Daily Beast
Marjorie Taylor Greene Promises to ‘Lock Up’ Fauci for ‘Crimes Against Humanity’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said Dr. Anthony Fauci “belongs in prison” for “crimes against humanity” at a conservative conference in Detroit on Saturday.Greene gave a speech at Turning Point USA’s People’s Convention this weekend, where she dug into Democratic politicians and the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.“I’ll never forget when the Biden administration and Nancy Pelosi, as speaker of the House,
- The Independent
Trump and Biden agree to mic muting for first debate as ex-president appeals to Black voters in Detroit : Live Updates
The 90-minute debate set for Atlanta on June 27 between two 2024 rivals