Sean Payton is Rice Krispies. He snaps, crackles and pops. And that’s just at postgame news conferences. But when he sees the right quarterback, the record scratches and he stops. In what is the Broncos’ most important draft since 2018, …
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San Luis Valley man sentenced to 12 years in prison for threatening judges, extortion Read MoreThe Rockies still hope Michael Toglia, their 2019 first-round draft choice, will eventually turn the corner. It hasn’t happened yet. Indeed, Toglia has gone in the wrong direction this season. Wednesday, the first baseman/right fielder was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque. …
Rockies’ Michael Toglia, in deep slump, demoted to Triple-A Read MoreChristine Sherrill (as Donna Sheridan, center) and the company of “Mamma Mia!” Joan Marcus Theater The Broadway-bound musical comedy “Death Becomes Her” is an adaptation of the 1992 movie of the same title, about a popular actress (Megan Hilty) and …
Things to Do in Chicago April 25-May 1 Read MoreUSC quarterback Caleb Williams reacts after a throw during an NFL Football Play Football Prospect Clinic with Special Olympics athletes, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in Detroit. Carlos Osorio/AP DETROIT — The Bears’ next quarterback stood on a makeshift football field …
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Chicago Bears fans excited to see new stadium in city: ‘A win-win’ Read MoreGov. J.B. Pritzker (center), Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch (left) and Illinois Senate President Don Harmon (right) are not quite sold on the new Bears stadium proposal. Blue Room Stream Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren’s glitzy new lakefront stadium …
No love for new Bears stadium from Illinois’ top Democrats Read MorePlywood covers a window that was smashed at Women & Children First. The store plans to fill the window with an “impactful illustration/art piece” by Saturday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times The Women & Children First bookstore in Andersonville is looking to …
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How Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks is approaching IL stint with a mind to turn around his season Read MoreBill Skarsgård plays a mute man whose inner voice is provided by H. Jon Benjamin in “Boy Kills World.” Roadside Attractions We have a bona fide contender for Most Violent Film of the Year in the admirably bonkers but ultimately …
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Speaker Johnson calls on Columbia president to quit Read MoreAntioch Unified School District Superintendent Stephanie Anello this week called for an “independent investigation” of the district’s handling of employees’ complaints that their boss was bullying and harassing them and that the district had turned a blind eye. At the …
Antioch school superintendent calls for outside investigation into district’s handling of boss bullying case Read MoreSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. U.S. shouldn’t support war crimes in Gaza What does real moral leadership look like? A “no” vote on the recent House bill providing weapons to …
Letters: Gaza war crimes | MAGA in Congress | Mental health Read MoreOAKLAND — A former Antioch community services officer avoided jail time for involving herself in a college degree scam that got her $3,000 in ill-gotten city pay and reimbursements, but also led to a felony conviction and the loss of …
‘I have let you all down’: Antioch community service officer avoids jail for wire fraud, but judge warns other cops won’t be so lucky Read MoreUnionized teachers from Downtown College Prep, a charter school system in San Jose, issued a vote of no confidence in CEO Pete Settelmayer after he announced budget cuts and a school closure earlier this year. Hundreds of students at DCP …
Unionized teachers at San Jose charter school vote no confidence in CEO over budget slashes and school shutdown Read MoreBy Rick Callahan and Kathleen Foody | Associated Press CHICAGO — The “rat hole” is gone. A Chicago sidewalk landmark some residents affectionately called the “rat hole” was removed Wednesday after city officials determined the section bearing the imprint of …
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Letters: Single-payer plan | Kids and racism | War of vengeance Read MoreBy Wendy Fry | Calmatters Government agencies are spending billions of dollars to improve wait times at the U.S.-Mexico border, but the checkpoints remain severely clogged — and border communities are hurting. In recent months lines at the border often …
‘Devastating’ wait times at Mexico border strain California small businesses Read MoreThe Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday filed charges against a suspected gang member accused of shooting a motor deputy in the back who was waiting at a red light in West Covina. In addition to attempted murder …
Covina man charged with shooting deputy in West Covina Read MoreLike the salty fermented yeast spread called Vegemite, zaatar is a love-it-or-hate-it food. Vegemite is the very essence of Australian cuisine. Walk into a kitchen in Sydney, and you’ll see not just the small jars of Vegemite that tourists often …
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José Suarez allows game to get away in Angels’ loss to Orioles Read MoreAs the dust and glitter settles from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Stagecoach Country Music Festival steps into the spotlight at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on April 28-30. And for the second consecutive year, those unable …
Stagecoach 2024: How to livestream the festival from home Read MoreThe Philadelphia 76ers will look to add some more talent to surround Joel Embiid via free agency. One possible target is Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George. However, Bleacher Report’s Eric Pincus reported the unlikelihood of George leaving LA. “The …
Sixers’ 2024 Star Target Expected to Stay Out West: Report Read MoreLos Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham dismissed Anthony Davis‘ disparaging postgame comment about his coaching as an offshoot of their frustrations following their heartbreaking 101-99 loss in Game 2. “Sometimes the plays don’t turn out the way you think they …
Lakers Coach Darvin Ham Responds to Anthony Davis’ Shade About His Coaching Read MoreThe Cleveland Browns don’t have a first-round draft pick, but they could still add an impact player in Troy Franklin. Wide receiver is not a huge need for the Browns, who have Amari Cooper, Jerry Jeudy and Elijah Moore. However, …
Browns Predicted to Draft ‘High-Ceiling’ Oregon WR Amid Uncertainty Read MoreThe Cincinnati Bengals have multiple star players asking for trades at a time when the team’s focus should be on making it back to the Super Bowl. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on April 24 that Cincinnati defensive end Trey Hendrickson …
Bengals Face Trade Request From $81 Million Defensive End Read MoreThe San Mateo County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to approve $15 million in funding for the construction of the Vista Grande Drainage Basin Improvement project. The project aims to address persistent flooding in northern San Mateo County and parts …
San Mateo County approves $15 million budget for drainage project Read MoreNick the Greek, a Bay Area chain started by three San Jose cousins who all happen to be named Nick, is opening a new location in Pinole. Related Articles Restaurants, Food and Drink | Husband-wife duo helm new Antioch BBQ …
Gyros! Souvlaki! Nick the Greek comes to Pinole with Mediterranean fast food Read MoreBy Daniel Dale and Kate Sullivan | CNN Former President Donald Trump is a famed exaggerator of the size of his crowds. For years, he has lied about how many supporters attended his presidential inauguration and numerous campaign rallies. Now he’s pushing …
Trump falsely blames police for small crowds outside his trial Read MoreMayor Matt Mahan lent an extra pair of hands to put some of the first screws in a new automatic license plate reader camera at the intersection of King Road and Wilshire Boulevard, which city officials said will function as …
San Jose installs new license plate reader in East San Jose to curb crime Read MoreSunnyvale is now home to 90 units of new affordable housing. Local government and community housing leaders gathered on Tuesday for the grand opening of Meridian, which consists of seven townhomes facing Charles Street and a four-story multifamily building facing …
90-unit affordable housing development opens in Sunnyvale Read MoreBy Jacques Billeaud and Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — A proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total ban on abortions won approval from the state House Wednesday after two weeks of mounting pressure on Republicans over an issue that …
Arizona House passes bill to repeal 1864 abortion ban Read MoreLooking to buy a home in Alameda County? Now is your last chance to apply for an interest-free loan from a local program that helps first-time homebuyers afford a down payment. AC Boost, a $50 million county effort launched in …
Now is your last chance to apply for Alameda County program to help buy your first home Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — This is not what the Giants anticipated every fifth day when they signed Blake Snell. Week after week, the Giants’ worst days have been the ones on which their $62 million free-agent prize was scheduled to start. …
Sean Manaea stymies SF Giants, bullpen not up to snuff in Blake Snell’s stead Read MoreBy Edith M. Lederer | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — Russia on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nuclear arms race in outer space, calling it …
Russia vetoes UN resolution against nuclear space race Read More<p id=”par-1_64″>Bethenny Frankel isn’t holding back anymore. The former <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/the-real-housewives-of-new-york-city/?swcfpc=1″><em>The Real Housewives of New York City</em> </a>star and businesswoman has launched a brand new podcast, and in this one, she’ll be taking fans on a wild ride through her …
Bethenny Frankel Says Marriage to Jason Hoppy Almost Didn’t Happen ‘Many Times’ Read More<p id=”par-1_56″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/sistersister-tia-mowry-reveals-which-sistersister-co-star-was-her-first-kiss.html/”>Tia Mowry</a> has been single for a minute now. The last year has brought the mother of two through a firestorm of personal hardships and professional obstacles. Now, the 45-year-old is focusing on “resilience” and “bouncing back” <a …
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‘The Masked Singer’ Season 11: Who Is Miss Cleocatra? Fans Think It’s This ‘Black-ish’ Star Read More<p id=”par-1_48″>In 1966, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/elvis-presley/?swcfpc=1″>Elvis Presley’s</a> manager, Colonel Tom Parker, decided he needed to exercise stronger control over his <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/celebrity”>celebrity</a> client. Elvis’ drug use had ramped up, something everyone in his life was aware of, and he fell and hurt himself while under the influence. Parker …
Elvis’ Manager Said He Would Lose Graceland and His Fans After a Nasty Fall Read MoreDefendants in Colorado sexual assault cases soon will be prohibited from using what a victim was wearing or a victim’s hairstyle as evidence of consent. Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera, who is the acting governor this week, signed House Bill 1072 …
New Colorado law prohibits use of sex assault victims’ clothing or hairstyle as proof of consent Read More