North Carolina Republicans Begin Push For A New Primary Amid Fraud Scandal

Colorado wildlife officials are relocating two reintroduced wolves and their pups after a series of livestock depredations — a setback for the historic and controversial reintroduction program launched late last year. The pack of wolves, called the Copper Creek pack, will be captured from the wild in Grand County, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Tuesday night.

NFL owners voted to allow private equity firms to buy stakes in their franchises, a move expected to attract billions in fresh capital while boosting team valuations that had already been surging. During a special one-day league meeting in Minneapolis, the group loosened some of the strictest ownership rules in professional sports to allow private equity to own as much as 10% of a team, according to the NFL. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Transactions are expected to happen quickly, given that the owners have already approved firms to pursue investments.

More than 20 people returning to the U. S. from Cuba have been infected with a virus transmitted by bugs in recent months, federal health officials said Tuesday. They all had Oropouche virus disease, also known as sloth fever. None have died, and there is no evidence that it’s spreading in the United States.

The Broncos did not cut their roster. They injected it with Botox. No nip or tuck revealed this more than releasing Tim Patrick. Few players have been more popular or respected in the locker room than the veteran receiver. And the Broncos absolutely made the right move by cutting him. Sean Payton is as sentimental as a parking ticket.

Firefighters contained a 35-acre brush fire burning near a Denver Water treatment plant and Roxborough Park on Tuesday night, according to Douglas County officials. West and South Metro Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire burning near the Foothills Treatment Plant at 5:15 p.m., fire officials said in posts on X. The fire did not damage any structures, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office issued voluntary evacuation warnings for the area of Rampart Range and Roxborough Park roads, but rescinded it 40 minutes later when fire crews contained the blaze. “The cause appears to be a bird that hit a power line and fell to the ground, catching the grass on fire,” officials said Tuesday night. People in the area may still see smoke from smoldering vegetation, according to West Metro Fire Rescue officials. Related Articles Colorado News | $141 billion in Colorado property is at risk from wildfires.

Broncos defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike is still rusty since returning from a year-plus suspension for violating the league’s gambling policy. However, the team values his talent enough to keep him on the 53-man roster. “He’s not quite there. But he’s big, athletic and plays hard,” general manager George Paton said Tuesday after the NFL’s deadline to cut down the roster.