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1. Enes Kanter Freedom speaks out on WNBA ejection2. Trump prepares to tighten economic screws on Iran3. Nevada brush fire surges past 13,000 acres near RenoHISTORIC RACE — Trump waves green flag to start historic Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington. Continue reading …WHO REMEMBERS THEM? — Lindsay Clancy supporters rally for her as critics question where kids' advocates are. Continue reading …SELFLESS ACT — Dad of five paralyzed after […]

A man suspected of killing five people in a rural area outside Portland, Oregon, was found dead inside a vehicle in Enumclaw, Washington, on Sunday in an apparent suicide, according to authorities.Benjamin Charles Parker, 36, was identified as the suspect in a quintuple murder after the bodies of five dead people were discovered on Saturday at a home in a rural community near Forest Grove, Oregon, about 25 miles west […]

Washington — Kyle Kirkwood won on another street course, continuing to earn his moniker as "king of the streets." And while that is a nice title to have, it kind of irks Kirkwood. The Andretti Global driver wants to be known for more than just strength on street courses. But Sunday sixth time on a street course, as he captured the victory in the inaugural race on the streets of […]

Washington — Kyle Kirkwood, who has been the best U.S.-born driver in INDYCAR the last two seasons, made him a popular winner of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix — an event designed to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary season. The Andretti Global driver led 128 of the 147 laps of a race where President Donald Trump waved the green flag and the drivers competed on a 1.7-mile circuit that included […]

I keep making the mistake of thinking that things can't get worse for the Browns and quarterback Deshaun Watson. So far, the relationship has been marred by the remarkable trifecta of poor play on the field, terrible off-field red flags and an anchor of a $230 million contract that will continue to limit the franchise's ability to rebound, even after Watson is gone. Through all of that, to hear Watson […]

A fast-moving brush fire exploded across more than 10,500 acres outside Reno, Nevada, on Saturday, threatening roughly 1,000 homes and prompting evacuations as powerful winds fueled the flames.Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency for Washoe County as the Hawk Fire grew quickly throughout the day. Strong, gusty winds, low humidity and dry vegetation helped fuel the flames, according to the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.About 400 firefighters […]

A Florida couple is being charged with child neglect after allegedly keeping four children confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer for almost seven years without "time to take showers, use the restroom" or "exercise outside," arrest records show.The children "have not been allowed to attend school for approximately five years," they told interviewers at a child advocacy center, according to an arrest report.Keisha Epps, 51, and her fiancé, Tamra […]

After news of the alleged Penn State fraternity coke ring broke earlier this week, individual complaints released by the Office of the Attorney General in Pennsylvania provide more specifics into each suspect's alleged involvement.Those 14 complaints detail an alleged hierarchy within the cocaine-trafficking operation, from accused suppliers and distributors to fraternity members allegedly tasked with weighing, packaging and delivering cocaine.Here are the suspects and their alleged roles.All defendants are innocent […]

A couple's anniversary getaway took a wild turn when a bear strolled into a Gatlinburg tea shop and began rummaging through merchandise before suddenly jumping onto the counter in a startling encounter caught on video.The couple, Victoria Puyol and Joshua Card, were visiting Gatlinburg to celebrate their seventh anniversary when they stopped at The Spice & Tea Exchange on Friday, which is where Card spotted an unexpected visitor near the […]