The man, Herbert Alford, was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2011 shooting death of Michael Adams. At the time of the killing, Alford was renting a car from Hertz at the Lansing airport, which is 20 minutes away from where the shooting took place. The receipt showed that Alford used his credit card at Hertz at 3 p.m. on October 18, 2011—six minutes before Adams was shot and killed, WLNS-TV reported....

Wednesday’s lawsuit is the second one filed against Whitmer by Republicans in her state within the space of three days. Whitmer signed extensions of both emergency and declarations for Michigan in April after the Legislature, which holds a Republican majority, denied any further extension of the governor’s stay-at-home orders. “By refusing to extend the emergency and disaster declaration, Republican lawmakers are putting their heads in the sand and putting more lives and livelihoods at risk,” Whitmer said....

Harris is listed as the No. 9 player in Sporting News' lastest mock draft, which would mean he could remain in the Midwest and play for the Cleveland Cavaliers. MORE: Harris, Payne in latest SN mock draft | Draft status of top college players "The last two years have been the best of my life, but it's time to follow my dream and declare for the NBA Draft," Harris said....

They will not talk about anything connected to the controversy that resulted from ESPN’s reporting on how sexual assault cases were handled by the MSU athletic department, including some that involved the basketball program eight years ago. They will talk about the Big Ten Tournament, the NCAA Tournament and probably, when all of that is over, the NBA Draft. “I just told them it’s time,” head coach Tom Izzo told reporters Wednesday in East Lansing, according to Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press....

That’s the tough spot he’s in right now. Dantonio broke his silence with reporters on Tuesday. The Spartans play their spring game on Saturday, but that was not discussed in detail. “I can’t comment on an investigation,” Dantonio said via the Detroit Free Press live feed. “What I won’t do right now is talk about football is because right now it’s not important.” MORE: Demetrius Cooper spit in police officer’s face...

The next year, Microsoft had to defend itself in a full-blown antitrust case, one that dragged on for years and wound up with a judgment against the company, and an eventual settlement. Microsoft still must submit to federal oversight of its practices, a condition recently extended until 2009. The company has also been stung by a series of judgments from the European Union–and has been forced to pay out more than a billion dollars to settle lawsuits from Netscape, Sun Microsystems and Real Networks, as well as many millions more to various states and consumers that joined in the litigation....

He was announced among the 10 players captured by Ingwe in January, his deal being for two years and Sofapaka have come out guns blazing to inform the public that Mao is still their player. Nakumatt sign ex-Gor Mahia goalkeeper According to a letter signed by the club’s Secretary General Emmanuel Kayoyi and obtained by Goal, Mao signed a five-year deal with Sofapaka in November 2016 and AFC Leopards have not approached the club on the services of the player....

But your hormones can work against you. Some women experience a real drop in sexual desire during the menopause transition. They never seem to be in the mood anymore. Others may have trouble achieving orgasm as regularly or, perhaps, they just feel less sexual. Menopausal symptoms—hot flashes, vaginal dryness, sleeplessness, moodiness, excessive and erratic bleeding—can also make you feel pretty unsexy. Other issues that may play a role include how you feel about getting older, your appearance and physical fitness, the availability and health of a partner, and medications you’re taking....

The Heritage Foundation found that 27 of the top 30 cities with the highest murder rate are led by Democratic mayors. Those cities include Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY and Baltimore, MD. The other cities include Republican-led Lexington, KY and Jacksonville, FL and Las Vegas, NV which has an Independent mayor. The study blasts “soft-on-crime” Democrats who claim red states have a “murder problem.” The study looked at the states with the highest homicide rates from 2014-2020....

Early expectations of a red rout that would allow Republicans to wrest control of both houses of Congress yielded to predictions this summer that Democrats would retain a slim majority in the Senate and lose fewer seats in the House than initially thought, as rising anger over abortion access in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade competed with concerns about a flailing economy and high inflation for voters’ attention....

Stoke 10/11 to beat Swansea Mignolet was only shown a yellow card for tripping Diouf outside the area just as the attacker appeared set to restore parity in the 39th minute at bet365 Stadium. Liverpool went on to add two further goals to Sadio Mane’s opener through substitute Mohamed Salah, consigning the hosts to consecutive Premier League defeats. Hughes, who also felt the ball had gone out of play in the lead-up to Mane’s goal, felt aggrieved after the match....

Why Klopp benched Karius Reds manager Jurgen Klopp opted to recall Mignolet for the trip to Middlesbrough on Wednesday and was rewarded with a vital away win and a clean sheet to boot as Karius could only look on from the substitute’s bench. While Mignolet will undoubtedly be pleased with on his first showing since September, he was quick to defend his colleague. “We are team-mates, we all have to get through it and push each other,” he said....

The Houston Police Department has yet to confirm the news, but TMZ, Rolling Stone and a representative for the band confirmed the death of 28-year-old Takeoff, whose real name was Kirshnik Khari Ball. Fellow Migos rapper Quavo was also present at the incident, but was reportedly unharmed. In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Houston Police said in a statement: “Downtown officers are on a shooting at 1200 Polk. One victim was found deceased upon arrival....

Symptoms The symptoms you experience during migraine without aura may not be exactly the same as someone else. Likewise, they can differ from episode to episode. Symptoms of migraine without aura include: Pain on one side of head Pulsing or throbbing pain Sensitivity to light (photophobia) Sensitivity to sound (phonophobia) Nausea and/or vomiting Pain or discomfort that is made worse by physical activity Causes Scientists used to believe that migraines were caused by dilation of blood vessels in the brain....

President Joe Biden’s administration is facing significant pressure from Republicans and some Democrats as the number of Central American migrants coming to the southern U.S. border with Mexico has increased significantly in the past couple months. While the administration has pushed back against the concerns, pointing out that surges happen routinely, critics argue that Biden’s policy changes have led to the uptick in migrants. “We’re in a situation that we’ve never been in in my 23 and a half years as a border patrol agent....

More than 77,000 people have applied for protected status in Mexico this year, 55,000 of them in Tapachula. Frustrated with a system that was already behind and further bogged down by the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of migrants have attempted to leave the city this month. Mexican authorities have stopped the migrants each time they’ve attempted to leave, sometimes violently. Threatened with tariffs by former U.S. President Donald Trump if Mexico failed to slow the flow of migrants to the U....

With Cubs speedster Dexter Fowler on first Tuesday, Sanchez threw over to keep him on the bag, but Cabrera so was unprepared that he didn’t have his hand in his glove. So when the throw came at him, Cabrera threw his mitt to try to knock the ball out of mid-air. MORE: Why your fan base is freaking out | Red Sox hire former Tigers GM Dombrowski Maybe that was Miggy’s plan all along....

Both teams are 9-0 and made up of veteran leaders who returned to play their junior and senior seasons. Fighting Irish head coach Mike Brey wants everyone to celebrate this game like they would, say Duke. MORE: Top 16 programs since 2000 “I think Saturday’s kind of neat where maybe the discussion can be around two teams with veterans back that have won, instead of a lottery pick freshman who maybe is hurt and may be back before Christmas....

ESPN released a new schedule that will begin Aug. 17, and Golic’s current radio show with Trey Wingo did not make the cut. Golic’s former “Mike & Mike” partner Mike Greenberg will return to anchor ESPN’s mid-morning TV program, “Get Up,” and will also lead a new two-hour radio show that starts at noon Eastern. “Our new lineup will provide sports fans informative and engaging content throughout the week from hosts who all have radio experience,” Norby Williamson, ESPN’s executive vice president, said in a press release....

“I’m 100 percent,” Stroman said via MLB.com. “Stuff-wise, arm-wise, knee-wise and health-wise, I’m ready to go. I feel great. It’s just a matter of getting up there, getting into the bullpen, fine-tuning and I’ll be ready to go.” MORE: 10 greatest Blue Jays of all time | World Series odds According to NBC Sports, Stroman could make his season debut Saturday against the Yankees, though the team has yet to confirm this....