Former Virginia Tech football player Isi Etute stood trial after being accused of fatally beating Jerry Smith in 2021. Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times/AP David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of violence. THE DOOR SWUNG open before he could knock, Read More…
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California teacher’s jobs give him ‘time,’ ‘freedom’ and $115,000 a year
7:02 Making $115K as a teacher and coach in Orange County, CA This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. Jae Byun loves his job as a high school math teacher and basketball coach. And he makes six figures doing it. Read More…
NFL Player Ryan Clark Finally Received A Signing Bonus Of $1.7M
Abu Mubarik Ryan Clark. Photo: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Cloys/Wiki/Public domain In 2002, Ryan Clark was signed by the NFL New York Giants as an undrafted free agent after playing for the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers for four years. He was signed to a two-year contract worth $525,000. His rookie signing bonuses Read More…
Why America Stopped Building Public Pools
The public pool in Astoria, Queens, in 2021. The pool is closed this summer for renovations. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Why America stopped building public pools By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Updated 10:21 AM EDT, Mon July 24, 2023 New York CNN — Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, Gerome Sutton looked forward all week for his chance Read More…
The Mystery Of The Colorado River’s Missing Water
The East River, an important watershed for the Colorado River, snakes toward Crested Butte, Colorado.Photograph: Chet Strange/The Washington Post/Getty Images This story originally appeared on High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. High winds tore at Gothic Mountain as the sleeping giant watched over the cabins nestled in Gothic, Colorado, a Read More…
The 10 Best NBA Players Who Changed Teams This Offseason
1 of 10PHOENIX, AZ Barry Gossage / NBAE via Getty Images When hoop historians look back upon the 2023 NBA offseason, they may not remember it as a splash-filled summer of dramatic changes. Now, the trade market could change that yet—trade requests from Damian Lillard and James Harden are still outstanding—but so far, we haven’t Read More…