Police shoot person who appeared to be carrying a weapon near museum, Israeli Consulate in Munich
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Police shoot person who appeared to be carrying a weapon near museum, Israeli Consulate in Munich

Police officers in Munich opened fire Thursday at a person who appeared to be carrying a firearm in an area near a museum on the city’s Nazi-era history and the Israeli Consulate. The person was wounded, police said on social network X. They didn’t identify the person or detail the…

Ugandan Olympic athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei, dies after being severely burned by her partner
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Ugandan Olympic athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei, dies after being severely burned by her partner

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in an attack by her partner. She was 33. A spokesperson at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret city, Owen Menach, confirmed Cheptegei’s death on Thursday. Menach…

easyJet flight makes emergency landing in Munich, Germany after alleged drunk passenger tried to storm cockpit
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easyJet flight makes emergency landing in Munich, Germany after alleged drunk passenger tried to storm cockpit

An allegedly drunk plane passenger caused chaos mid-air, terrorizing others onboard, when he attempted to storm the cockpit of an easyJet flight forcing the pilots to divert course and make an emergency landing. Flight U28235 took off from London Gatwick Airport in the UK just after 3:30 p.m. Tuesday heading…

Teen charged with shooting San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall says he is very sorry
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Teen charged with shooting San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall says he is very sorry

The high school senior charged with the attempted murder of San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall is “very sorry” for allegedly shooting the rookie receiver, the teen’s attorney said after his arraignment in juvenile court on Wednesday. The 17-year-old boy’s public defender, Bob Dunlap, told reporters after the hearing that…

Jerry Jones opens up on ‘challenge’ of lingering Dak Prescott negotiations
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Jerry Jones opens up on ‘challenge’ of lingering Dak Prescott negotiations

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones sat down with one of the organization’s biggest critics in an interview that was released on YouTube on Wednesday night.  Jones spoke with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith during an hour-long conversation as part of a special edition of the “Stephen A. Smith Show” that touched on…

Mets sweep Red Sox behind stellar bullpen, defense for seventh straight win
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Mets sweep Red Sox behind stellar bullpen, defense for seventh straight win

The Mets rotation has emerged during the second half as a real strength. Their offense has at times carried the team and been one of the better attacks in the majors. Less heralded has been the bullpen, a unit that has continually evolved, occasionally irritated, sometimes frustrated and on Wednesday…

Kamala accepts muted mic rule in upcoming debate with Donald Trump after initial pushback
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Kamala accepts muted mic rule in upcoming debate with Donald Trump after initial pushback

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has backed off from its demand that microphones be unmuted for the duration of Democratic nominee’s upcoming debate against former President Donald Trump.  “Candidates’ microphones will be live only for the candidate whose turn it is to speak and muted when the time belongs to…

Davante Adams rips ‘bulls–t’ rumors that claim he’s unhappy on Raiders
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Davante Adams rips ‘bulls–t’ rumors that claim he’s unhappy on Raiders

Davante Adams wants to make sure everyone knows he’s happy about being a Raider. Even if others say differently. A little over two weeks ago, former NFL wideout DeSean Jackson joined “The Herd” on FS1 and said he had talked to Adams, saying, “but at the end of the day…