City, federal and military officials have faced bureaucratic struggles on how the thousands of National Guard troops and Washington, D.C. police are expected to keep the peace as some organizers hope to get one million people people to demonstrate. District of Columbia law enforcement officials announced the closure of much of downtown Washington’s North West (NW) quadrant from 6 a.m. through midnight Saturday, ahead of the scheduled protests. Several local theaters – closed for months amid the coronavirus pandemic – have temporarily reopened to allow protesters to use the restroom or take a break temperatures expected to reach nearly 90 degrees....

A news release from the Florida Highway Patrol said a white Mercedes driven by the 23-year-old Cuban defector was pulled over around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Authorities said Puig was arrested and charged with reckless driving and taken to the Collier County Jail for processing. Puig lives in the Miami area during the offseason. Dodgers spokesman Joe Jareck declined to comment on Puig's latest arrest. In April, when he was still in the minors, Puig was charged with reckless driving and speeding after Chattanooga, Tenn....

Brunson was arrested June 25 in connection with the incident, but a police report obtained by the Chicago Tribune detailed that he had a tenuous relationship with the masseuse prior to that date. Between 2010 and 2013, he had booked between 10 and 20 massages with the unidentified masseuse before she eventually informed him she would no longer massage him due to an undisclosed incident. On April 2, 2014, Brunson made an appointment with the masseuse under the name “Patrick Ewing....

At roughly 11:30 p.m., deputies from the Queens County Sheriff’s Department received an anonymous complaint about a social distancing violation on Garfield Avenue, according to NBC 4 New York. When authorities arrived at the Royal Elite Palace Caterers that night, they reported “large groups of people entering the location through what appears to be an indoor parking area as well as loud music coming from the location.” The NYC Sheriff’s Department tweeted that there were 284 guests illegally gathered at the event....

The Riviera Beach Police Department said in a statement that Chief Nathan Osgood had resigned on Friday after an internal investigation and an independent inquiry both found he had “deviated from proper procedure” last August, when Councilman Douglas Lawson was detained over a domestic dispute. On August 29, 2021, Lawson was caught on surveillance cameras shoving his then fiancée, Jade Calloway, according to WPTV. The incident took place in the elevator and parking garage of the Marina Grande condominium, where the couple lived....

The Bellevue Police Department issued a statement late Wednesday night saying Lynch wasn’t involved and that the case remained open. The police department expressed appreciation for cooperation from Lynch and the Seahawks. Police initially released a statement Monday mentioning Lynch. The Seahawks released a statement a day later saying they believed the accusations to be “bogus” after speaking with Lynch.

“It’s unheard of!” Sari, who represents Montreal-Nord on the city council, said in a statement Monday afternoon. “What right do SPVM officers have to intervene and hamper the work of an elected official? “It is ironic that I would be refused entry to a conference on the interception of racialized people when I myself am an elected official of Maghrebin origin.” Sari was stopped by police outside of the event, and a video posted to Ensemble Montreal’s Twitter account shows him speaking strongly to the police who have barred his entry to the forum....

The Times-Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania, reports that Alexis Brown was trying to sell her iPhone 6S online for $100. A buyer contacted her to say he was interested, and the pair met on Alder Street at South Irving Avenue to complete the transaction. The buyer, described as a man in his late teens or early 20s with a slim build and blond hair, handed her a roll of bills bound together with a rubber band....

Officers with the Houston Police Department discovered the victim in the 300 block of East Delz Drive, in north Houston, at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday night. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, the police department said on Twitter. KHOU11 reported that the man had been found in the street with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim’s identity has not been revealed but according to the station, he was in his forties....

As part of the settlement, MSP will be banned from using excessive force or arresting journalists who are covering protests. It will also be required to pay out $825,000 to journalists attacked by MSP while covering racial injustice protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd in 2020, according to ACLU-MN’s official statement. The case was brought against MSP by the state’s chapter of the ACLU on behalf of journalist Jared Goyette, the Communications Workers of America and other unnamed reporters....

The two charges are municipal citations. The Milwaukee County district attorney's office has said it has no plans to issue criminal charges against Sanders. Sanders' attorney, Michael Hart, tells the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (http://bit.ly/18mav2w ) that Sanders was not the aggressor in the Nov. 3 altercation. Hart says Sanders has "gotten a bad rap." A court date is set for Jan. 21. A police official tells the newspaper at least one other person would be ticketed in connection with the incident....

Hersh has amassed a wealth of such titillating details for his new book, ““The Dark Side of Camelot’’ (498 pages. Little, Brown. $26.95). Unfortunately, many of the juicier stories aren’t exactly new. The scene of Jackie unexpectedly returning to the White House while Kennedy was splashing around with naked ladies was first reported more than 20 years ago in a book called ““Dog Days at the White House,’’ by Traphes Bryant, who was a dog handler for the First Family....

Ernest Johnson, 61, is set to be executed Tuesday at 6 p.m. for killing three people during a convenience store robbery in 1994. Jeremy Weis, Johnson’s attorney, said that executing Johnson is prohibited by the Eighth Amendment, which prevents executing intellectually disabled people. Weis explained that Johnson was born with fetal alcohol syndrome, and in a 2008 surgery to remove a benign tumor, lost about 20 percent of his brain tissue....

That’s not to say that increasing or decreasing your intake of certain foods and nutrients may not help your MS symptoms. It is possible. But it is also possible that it can worsen them. (There is no specific diet that has been proven to cure MS.) The interaction between nutrition and MS appears complex, and researchers are focusing on objectively assessing the impact of diet on the disease. Studies, however, are small and evidence is still emerging....

Stars including Karma Rx, Cory Chase and former Boy Meets World actress Maitland Ward command millions of social media followers. But they still find themselves brushing away “catfished” fans demanding their duped money back and tell of having to ask their own friends and family, “why are you whispering?” when discussing their careers. Gamma Films director Bree Mills told Newsweek Thursday that porn’s embrace of women and minorities is “always ahead of the curve” compared to its Hollywood counterparts, but that “stigmatized and stereotyped” producers still get little respect....

A number of videos posted on social media appear to show what occurred in the moments before and after the alleged attack at the intersection of Southwest Taylor Street and Broadway on the evening of Sunday, August 16. In one clip, several people can be seen crowding around a white pikcup truck before one woman is tackled to the ground by another female. Moments later, other protesters attack the vehicle as it attempts to drive away before it eventually manages to drive off down the street....

According to a press release from the Portland Police Department, as of 7:30 p.m. local time, approximately 40 people gathered at Chapman Square located at 210 Southwest Main Street in downtown Portland, but by 8:15 p.m. local time, the number of protesters grew to “approximately 100.” Police reported that as more protesters gathered, the blocked traffic in the intersection of Southwest 3rd Avenue and Southwest Main Street, and a dumpster fire was started in the area....

There are many causes of post-nasal drip, or phlegm in the throat. They include: Allergic rhinitis (hayfever)Non-allergic rhinitis (vasomotor rhinitis)SinusitisOveruse of nasal sprays such as AfrinHormonal causes such as pregnancy or hypothyroidism Despite the variety of causes, the symptoms are similar (e.g., frequent need to clear the throat). Allergic Rhinitis Post-nasal drip may be a symptom of allergic rhinitis (hayfever), although it’s quite uncommon to have post-nasal drip as the only symptom....

You might remember that way back in Week 1, Russell Wilson’s Seahawks edged Cam Newton’s Panthers, 12-7, which accounts for the difference in the race for the NFC’s top playoff seed and home-field advantage. Going into Week 17, they have emerged from two tough divisions in the West and South to become two battle-tested Super Bowl contenders. It has Wilson, Newton and the defenses on track to duel again when it all counts most in January: 1....

This page can be bookmarked and refreshed to see if you hold the winning numbers. Tonight’s 09/12/20 Powerball jackpot is estimated at $85 million, with a cash option of $67.9 million. The jackpot could increase if sales further lottery projections, according to officials. The winning numbers on Wednesday (09/09/20) for the $75 million Powerball jackpot were: 27-52-55-60-64 with a Powerball of 21. The Power Play was 3x. There was no grand prize winner on Wednesday, nor were there any tickets sold that matched all five white balls, and just missing out on the red Powerball, for the game’s second prize....