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Prosecutor: Henry Ruggs Drove at 150+ MPH Before Fatal Crash
A prosecutor says former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving at more than 150 mph with a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit before the crash that killed a woman.
UPDATE: Raiders Release Henry Ruggs III after Fatal Las Vegas Crash
The Las Vegas Raiders have released Henry Ruggs III just hours before the promising young receiver faced an initial court appearance on multiple felony charges after a fiery crash that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured.
UPDATE: Jesse Jackson Released from Hospital after Fall
Rev. Jesse Jackson has been released from a Washington, D.C. hospital a day after falling and hitting his head while helping Howard University students who are protesting campus living conditions.
Police: Raiders’ Ruggs to Face DUI Charge in Las Vegas Fatal Crash
Police in Las Vegas say Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III will face a felony driving under the influence charge after a fiery vehicle crash early Tuesday that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured.
Jesse Jackson in Washington, DC Hospital after Fall
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized Monday in Washington D.C., after falling and hitting his head while helping Howard University students who are protesting living conditions on campus.
FDA Approves Kid-Size Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccination Doses for Children 5-11
The Food and Drug Administration has paved the way for children ages 5 to 11 to get Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Facebook Changing Its Corporate Name to “Meta”
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that his company’s corporate name will change to “Meta,” to emphasize its “metaverse” vision.
Biden Unveils Scaled Down $1.75 Trillion Spending Plan
President Joe Biden said in a nationally televised speech Thursday morning that he has reached a “historic” framework with Democrats in Congress on a scaled-back domestic policy plan.
U.S. Issues First Passport with ‘X’ Gender Marker
The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation for people who don’t identify as male or female.
