Day: August 8, 2019
Jury to deliberate Monday in California serial-killing case
Jurors have received the case of a man charged with fatally stabbing two women in their Southern California homes and attempting to **** a third
The Northern Trust: Troy Merritt leads the pack after Round 1
“We’re in a good position now to contend for the championship,” Merritt told reporters after his round.
How these tiny insect larvae leap without legs
High-speed filming reveals how a blob of an insect can leap more efficiently than it crawls.
Giancarlo Stanton injury update: Yankees slugger ‘moving in the right direction’
“He’s moving in the right direction,” manager Aaron Boone said, via MLB.com. “The fact that he was able to hit off a tee was a good thing.”
‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold’ brings positive Latino roles to the big screen
Actors Isabela Moner and Eugenio Derbez know the “Dora the Explorer” film adaptation explores largely uncharted territory for Latino representation in Hollywood.
Legless, Leaping Larvae
Gall midge maggots have some surprising tricks that help them launch themselves into smile-inspiring jumps.
Jerick Mckinnon injury update: Starting season on IR ‘an option’ for 49ers running back
“It’s all an option,” Kyle Shanahan said about Mckinnon going on IR. “I hope that doesn’t happen. I know he doesn’t. But, that’s an option.”
Wayne Newton sued over monkey biting girl visiting his home
Wayne Newton is being sued by a Nevada woman who claims the crooner’s pet monkey bit and injured her daughter at his mansion in October 2017
FIBA World Cup 2019: Hawks’ Trae Young leaves Team USA camp with ‘minor injury’
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported that Young’s injury is an eye infection.
NFL news and notes: 49ers’ Nick Bosa to miss the preseason; Browns trade running back to Texans
With preseason officially here, we’re keeping track of a variety of storylines as the regular season quickly approaches.