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Ex-Cowboys first-round pick unleashes tirade at Fla. bar: ‘Give me my motherf---king card’

Mike Jenkins, a former Pro Bowl cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys, got into a verbal altercation at a Florida bar late Saturday night.

How much are last-minute Rays-Rangers playoff tickets?

Here's what you'll pay to see the Rays.

Russian authorities have been quietly removing memorials for Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin

The Kremlin has been keeping the Prigozhin's death as low-key as possible after he died in a fiery plane crash on August 23 — a tactic underlined by Putin's absence...

Rays expected to announce deal for Tropicana Field's replacement

The Tampa Bay Rays are expected to announce the completion of a $1.2 billion deal for a new stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida on Tuesday. The Rays have played at...

Leaked selfie photos show Wagner boss in absurd Sacha Baron Cohen-like disguises

Selfies of Yevgeny Prigozhin sporting wigs and fake beards were leaked by pro-Kremlin Telegram channels.

Exiled Wagner Group boss returns to Russia to collect confiscated weapons

Yevgeny Prigozhin was invited by the FSB in St. Petersburg to pick up his rifles and handguns in the wake of his failed mutiny.

Florida deputies hold 'exhausted' manatee's head above water for 2 hours, saving its life

"I thought I was going to drown – a martyr for the cause."

Southern city tops NYC as least affordable housing market after pandemic boom

Northeasterners flocked to Florida to reduce their spend on rent and dish out less in taxes. The influx has since caused increased mortgage rates that are eroding the state's all-alluring...

Woman accused of assassinating pro-Putin blogger in cafe explosion denied bail

Darya Trepova is facing terrorism charges for allegedly killing pro-war blogger Maxim Fomin using a bomb hidden inside a bust.

Paranoid leader has replica offices around Russia, refuses to use cellphone or internet: defector

Vladimir Putin has identical copies of his Kremlin office at residences in St. Petersburg, Sochi and Novo-Ogaryovo in Moscow, complete with matching desks and decor.

Female assassin accused of blowing up pro-Putin blogger with explosives-packed sculpture

A Russian female anti-war activist has been detained for allegedly blowing up a notorious pro-Putin blogger after handing him a sculpture laden with explosives inside a packed St. Petersburg café....

Doomed pilot gushed about 1st solo flight before crash with wife, kid

Christian Kath, the pilot who is presumed to have been killed along with his wife and 12-year-old daughter when their small rented plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico shared...

Florida man jailed after woman found with hatchet in her head

A Florida man is accused of a ramming a hatchet into the head of a woman he was staying with just before Thanksgiving.

Explosion reported outside Petersburg

A giant fireball was reportedly seen rising over the Russian city of St. Petersburg Saturday after a gas pipeline explosion in a nearby town.

Russian woman detained over note on Putin's parents' grave: 'Take him with you'

Irina Tsybaneva, 60, an accountant with two children and six grandchildren, was sentenced to house arrest in Russia after leaving a note on Vladimir Putin's parents' grave in St. Petersburg,...

Putin compares himself to Peter the Great to justify Ukraine war

Vladimir Putin likened himself to the revered 17th century tsar, and drew parallels between his invasion of Ukraine and Peter the Great's quest to "reclaim" Russian lands from neighboring countries.

The monarchy lives: Russia to host first royal wedding in more than 100 years

St. Petersburg is bustling to play host to the wedding of a descendant of the Russian royal family -- marking Russia's first royal wedding in more than a century.

Mom allegedly shot dead by boyfriend in front of her kids

Joana Peca was repeatedly shot in the face in St. Petersburg — allegedly by her boyfriend Benjamin Robert Williams, whose nickname is "Bambi,'' police said.

Russian cops pound bar patrons with clubs for flouting COVID-19 rules

Russia isn't playing around with bars that flout COVID-19 rules. A team of Russian police beat partiers at one St. Petersburg watering hole with clubs Wednesday for failing to close...

Cop injured in dramatic caught-on-video shooting

One St. Petersburg police officer was shot and a second was injured in a dramatic caught-on-video shooting outside a convenience store in the Florida city, according to police and reports....