Day: June 27, 2023

Lawyer expects Bryan Kohberger prosecutors to be ‘very aggressive’ seeking death penalty for Idaho suspect

4:00 pm June 27, 2023

University of Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger is now fighting for his life. Prosecutors had 60 days since Kohberger’s May 22 arraignment to inform the court and the defense that they planned to seek capital punishment. They did so Monday in a court filing, alleging the 28-year-old “has exhibited a propensity to commit murder […]

LIV Golf players to be eligible for PGA Tour return as part of agreement with Saudis

3:16 pm June 27, 2023

The PGA Tour and European tour have agreed to work with Saudi backers of LIV Golf to decide how defectors to the rival league can return and what kind of punishment they should face, according to a framework agreement obtained by The Associated Press. The agreement also said the for-profit company to be formed by […]

Tigers pitchers Matthew Boyd, Will Vest leave game vs Rangers due to injury

3:10 pm June 27, 2023

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd departed with left elbow discomfort after throwing only 15 pitches against the Texas Rangers on Monday night, and reliever Will Vest then left with right knee discomfort an inning later. Boyd left the mound with a trainer after several minutes consulting with him before manager A.J. Hinch took the […]

4-star wide receiver uses infant son to announce USC commitment

3:06 pm June 27, 2023

High school football prospects have announced their college destinations in a number of ways over the years, as fanbases eagerly await their decisions. On Monday, Long Beach Millikan four-star wide receiver Ryan Pellum was down to his final two schools when he announced the next step in his athletic career. With the University of Southern […]

Lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter argue he is mentally ill in last-ditch effort to save his life

3:02 pm June 27, 2023

The gunman convicted in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history had psychotic, delusional and paranoid symptoms that made him unable to understand the world or make appropriate decisions, his lawyer said Monday, launching an effort to persuade jurors to spare his life. Robert Bowers has had a psychotic condition since childhood, as well as […]