Scott Thomas Erskine, 57, and Manuel Machado Alvarez, 59, died on Friday of “what appear to be complications related to Covid-19,” the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in a statement. Both men had been hospitalized outside of prison. An outbreak of the virus has invaded San Quentin since …
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – For a play, you would take Braxton Miller. For a game, you would take Justin Fields. For a season, maybe you would take Dwayne Haskins. For a championship, you can take Cardale Jones. For a decade? Yes, for a decade, maybe the quarterback you would take is …
Read More »How to watch the ‘A Capitol Fourth’ 40th anniversary special on PBS
Capital Concerts will present a presentation of the 40th anniversary of their July 4 tradition on PBS, A fourth capitol. Hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams, the 90-minute virtual event will feature performances by Patti LaBelle, John Fogerty, Renée Fleming, The Temptations, Trace Adkins, Andy Grammer, Yolanda Adams, Brantley …
Read More »5 years ago, I thought Apple Watch was very ‘meh’. Here’s why I changed my mind
Angela Lang / CNET I have not always been a fan of the Apple Watch. I bought one as soon as it went on sale in 2015 hoping it would blow my mind, but it ended up spending more time in my drawer than on my wrist. It took me …
Read More »US officers shot photos that mimicked the black man’s strangulation | USA News
Three police officers have been fired for photos showing they recreate a choke used against Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old black man who died last year after police stopped him on the street in a Denver suburb. Officers Erica Marrero, Kyle Dittrich and Jaron Jones had imitated the choke used to …
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