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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who fatally stabbed his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then set fire to their house is scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.David Pittman, 63, is set to die Sept. 17 in the record-extending 12th execution scheduled for this year. DeSantis signed the warrant Friday, as two other men, Kayle Bates and Curtis Windom, await execution later this month.The highest previous annual total of recent Florida executions is eight in 2014, since the death penalty was restored in 1976 by the U.S. Supreme Court.…

Aug 16, 2025, 11:03 AM ETNewcastle United manager Eddie Howe has said he hopes the speculation around Alexander Isak’s future at the club is “resolved quickly” after he was left out of the side’s Premier League opener against Aston Villa.The 25-year-old Sweden international is at odds with the club as he tries to push for a move to defending champion Liverpool. Howe left the striker out of the Newcastle squad for Saturday’s game at Villa Park, which finished in a 0-0 draw.”I hope it’s resolved quickly, because it’s news around us all the time,” Howe told TNT Sports after the…

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro temporarily left house arrest Saturday to undergo medical exams in Brasilia, after a judge authorized him to spend six to eight hours at a hospital.Doctors at DF Star hospital said Bolsonaro was admitted for evaluation of fever, cough, persistent gastroesophageal reflux and hiccups. Tests revealed residual signs of two recent pulmonary infections, as well as persistent esophagitis and gastritis. He was discharged later in the day and will continue treatment with medication.He has been hospitalized multiple times since being stabbed at a campaign event before the 2018 presidential election. His most…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three states moved to deploy hundreds of members of their National Guard to the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness.West Virginia said it was deploying 300 to 400 Guard troops, while South Carolina pledged 200 and Ohio says it will send 150 in the coming days.The moves announced Saturday came as protesters pushed back on federal law enforcement and National Guard troops fanning out in the heavily Democratic city following President Donald Trump’s executive order federalizing local police forces and activating…

Sadie Salazar, therapist and COO of Sage Therapy, considers herself to be a Type-A, recovering perfectionist who can be prone to anxiety. To have the best day possible, she uses her mornings to ground herself.”What I found that really works well for me is making sure that I’m getting up early so that it actually feels like I have time to myself,” Salazar tells CNBC Make It.”If I don’t wake up on time, it will throw everything off, and then it just compresses the morning so that I feel rushed and chaotic. I think that’s the biggest ritual. No matter…

Stoke added to the problems for troubled Sheffield Wednesday with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Hillsborough in the Championship.Million Manhoef got the visitors off to a flying start and later added a second goal, with Divin Mubama also getting his name on the scoresheet. There were protests from Wednesday supporters in the build-up to the game with a coffin carried through nearby Hillsborough Park to signify the ‘death of the club’, amid ongoing financial problems under the ownership of Dejphon Chansiri. Supporters were also encouraged to blow whistles during the opening five minutes of the match. Many did so despite…

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo said the response to his report of racist abuse from a Liverpool fan showed football at its best “when it mattered most”.The opening match of the new Premier League season at Anfield on Friday night was briefly halted in the first half after Semenyo appeared to be targeted by a supporter.The incident was strongly condemned by representatives of both teams, while the Premier League has said it will launch a full investigation.Merseyside Police are also investigating after a 47-year-old man was ejected from Anfield.Writing on social media on Saturday, Semenyo – who scored two goals before…

When Matt McClanahan and Lauren McChesney found out that their local drive-in theater was in danger of being sold to developers, they knew they had to preserve the beloved neighborhood hub — and a crucial piece of film history.Opened by Wilson Shankweiler on April 15, 1934, Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theatre in Orefield, PA is the oldest operating drive-in theater in the world.To purchase the drive-in in 2022, McClanahan and McChesney emptied their life savings and took out a $1,000,000 loan. While the couple is determined to maintain the theater’s vintage charm, they’re running it with modern sensibilities.”Shankweiler’s was a quiet backyard…

Aug 16, 2025, 09:30 AM ETWrexham were once again shown what life in England’s second-tier is like on Saturday as they fell to a 3-2 defeat to West Bromwich Albion in their first home fixture in the Championship since 1982.A late Sam Smith consolation was not enough for owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac — who were in attendance — to see their side get on the board in the Championship this season.Isaac Price gave West Brom the lead after 20 minutes before Lewis O’Brien equalised for Wrexham to take the sides into the break level.Jed Wallace put West Brom…

ESPNAug 16, 2025, 09:22 AM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAfter Liverpool’s emotional win over Bournemouth on Friday night, the first Saturday game of the 2025-26 Premier League season saw 10-man Aston Villa hold Newcastle United to a 0-0 draw after Ezri Konsa was sent off and the visitors struggled without star striker Alexander Isak, who is courting a move to Liverpool.Later, Brighton and Hove Albion face Fulham, Sunderland are at home to West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur face off against Burnley, before Manchester City take on Wolves in the late game. Can Tottenham overcome the disappointment of losing a two-goal lead…