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Tom Brady rookie card sells for record $1.32 million
(CNN)The most expensive trading card in football history, a Tom Brady rookie card, has sold for $1.32 million. CEO and co-founder made the purchase."I lived in Boston for 10 years and so am a huge fan of Brady," Park said in a statement on the Instagram page of the online auction house which brokered the deal."The last Super Bowl win was just a mind-blowing accomplishment. I've also had a love of collecting cards since I was a kid. Given Brady's uncontested status as GOAT in football, this card is an important piece of sports history and of any collection and I'm incredibly excited to now...…(CNN)The most expensive trading card in football history, a Tom Brady rookie card, has sold for $1.32 million. CEO and co-founder made the purchase."I lived in Boston for 10 years and so am a huge fan of Brady," Park said in a statement on the Instagram page of the online auction house which brokered the deal."The last Super Bowl win was just a mind-blowing accomplishment. I've also had a love of collecting cards since I was a kid. Given Brady's uncontested status as GOAT in football, this card is an important piece of sports history and of any collection and I'm incredibly excited to now...WW…
Baby giraffe dies at Nashville Zoo after being stepped on by mother | CNN
By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Nashville Zoo is grieving the unexpected loss of a newborn giraffe.The first-time mother, Nasha, 6, gave birth to a healthy calf on Saturday following a complicated delivery, according to the zoo.But after announcing the birth, zookeepers noticed the calf was in distress. Shortly afterward, they announced the tragic loss.“We are heartbroken to announce that Nasha’s calf died shortly after our birth announcement earlier today after the calf was accidentally stepped on by her mother,” .“Our animal care team quickly intervened but were...…By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Nashville Zoo is grieving the unexpected loss of a newborn giraffe.The first-time mother, Nasha, 6, gave birth to a healthy calf on Saturday following a complicated delivery, according to the zoo.But after announcing the birth, zookeepers noticed the calf was in distress. Shortly afterward, they announced the tragic loss.“We are heartbroken to announce that Nasha’s calf died shortly after our birth announcement earlier today after the calf was accidentally stepped on by her mother,” .“Our animal care team quickly intervened but were...WW…
Walmart shooting suspect in custody in Virginia after allegedly wounding 3 people, including a sheriff's deputy | CNN
By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A sheriff’s deputy and two civilians are being treated for serious injuries at a hospital after a suspected shoplifter opened fire at a Walmart in Sterling, Virginia, northwest of Washington, D.C., authorities said Saturday.The incident began when two loss prevention officers at Walmart allegedly observed a man stealing items from the store and attempted to escort him into an office, according to a statement from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.Two deputies responded to try to take the man into custody, the statement said. During a...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A sheriff’s deputy and two civilians are being treated for serious injuries at a hospital after a suspected shoplifter opened fire at a Walmart in Sterling, Virginia, northwest of Washington, D.C., authorities said Saturday.The incident began when two loss prevention officers at Walmart allegedly observed a man stealing items from the store and attempted to escort him into an office, according to a statement from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.Two deputies responded to try to take the man into custody, the statement said. During a...WW…
Floyd Little, NFL running back and Hall of Famer, dies at 78
(CNN)Former Denver Broncos running back Floyd Little died Friday at the age of 78, according to his family."After nearly a year of confronting, even battling cancer, the beloved hero, brother, uncle, grandfather, father and husband, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Denver Bronco, and Syracuse #44 Legend, Floyd D. Little ran his last mile, gracefully bowed his head, and met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ," according to a family statement released Saturday.Little played his entire nine-year NFL career with the Broncos, having been selected sixth in the 1967 AFL-NFL draft. In Denver, he was given...…(CNN)Former Denver Broncos running back Floyd Little died Friday at the age of 78, according to his family."After nearly a year of confronting, even battling cancer, the beloved hero, brother, uncle, grandfather, father and husband, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Denver Bronco, and Syracuse #44 Legend, Floyd D. Little ran his last mile, gracefully bowed his head, and met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ," according to a family statement released Saturday.Little played his entire nine-year NFL career with the Broncos, having been selected sixth in the 1967 AFL-NFL draft. In Denver, he was given...WW…
Man sentenced to life without parole in racially motivated killings at Kentucky grocery store
(CNN)The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice.Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2018 killings of Maurice Stallard, 69, and Vickie Jones, 67, according to Jefferson County court documents.Bush pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of murder, attempted murder and wanton endangerment, according to the court documents. The 53-year-old Bush, who is White, has also agreed to . His victims were Black and the murders, which happened in...…(CNN)The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice.Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2018 killings of Maurice Stallard, 69, and Vickie Jones, 67, according to Jefferson County court documents.Bush pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of murder, attempted murder and wanton endangerment, according to the court documents. The 53-year-old Bush, who is White, has also agreed to . His victims were Black and the murders, which happened in...WW…
More than 10 million people under storm warnings as Tropical Storm Beta crawls toward shore | CNN
By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The outer bands of Tropical Storm Beta, one of several storms creating a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, are lashing the Texas coast.Official landfall is forecast to be very late Monday or early Tuesday, but Texans should prepare for tropical storm conditions late Sunday through early Monday.Already, Beta is bringing tropical storm conditions to parts of the southwestern Louisiana coast.A storm surge warning is also in effect from Port Aransas, Texas, to the Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana, where 2 to 4 feet of storm...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The outer bands of Tropical Storm Beta, one of several storms creating a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, are lashing the Texas coast.Official landfall is forecast to be very late Monday or early Tuesday, but Texans should prepare for tropical storm conditions late Sunday through early Monday.Already, Beta is bringing tropical storm conditions to parts of the southwestern Louisiana coast.A storm surge warning is also in effect from Port Aransas, Texas, to the Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana, where 2 to 4 feet of storm...WW…
America's oldest World War II veteran celebrates his 111th birthday | CNN
By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Looking on from his front porch in New Orleans, Lawrence Brooks probably never imagined he’d see this day.Today, the oldest known US veteran of World War II turned 111, and the National WWII Museum held a socially distant celebration for him.The Victory Belles, the museum’s vocal trio, sang several numbers for him while the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team and the Big Easy Wing performed a military flyover.The museum has hosted Brooks’s birthday celebrations on its campus for the past five years but had to adjust this year’s celebration due to the...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Looking on from his front porch in New Orleans, Lawrence Brooks probably never imagined he’d see this day.Today, the oldest known US veteran of World War II turned 111, and the National WWII Museum held a socially distant celebration for him.The Victory Belles, the museum’s vocal trio, sang several numbers for him while the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team and the Big Easy Wing performed a military flyover.The museum has hosted Brooks’s birthday celebrations on its campus for the past five years but had to adjust this year’s celebration due to the...WW…
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