Local News
Year: 2026
Sports
Trail Blazers’ Sharpe out at least 6 months after knee surgery
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe will be sidelined for at least six months after surgery to repair a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee, the team announced Thursday. Sharpe […]
Sports
Seahawks give 3-time Pro Bowl DT Leonard Williams a $90 million, 3-year extension, AP source says
Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Leonard Williams and the Seattle Seahawks have agreed on a three-year, $90 million contract extension that includes $56 million guaranteed, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The […]
Sports
8/27 Sports Brief
She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist […]
Science / Health
NIH-Funded Study Finds Puberty Blockers Failed to Improve Youth Mental Health
A taxpayer-funded study of children and young adults taking puberty blockers and hormone treatments found no improvement in youth mental health. The Oversight Project, a watchdog group, obtained the final report of “The Impact of […]