Notable Negro league owners, managers and players who never made it into the history books of Major League Baseball are a major part of a new documentary called “The League.” Source
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U.S. woman found safe nearly 8 months after being kidnapped in Mexico
Monica De Leon Barba was kidnapped last November while walking her dog in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico. Source
Kratom products continue to draw criticism from health experts
The Food and Drug Administration says the controversial herbal supplement kratom “exposes users to the risks of addiction, abuse, and dependence.” Mark Strassman reports. Source
Pennsylvania inmate captured over a week after making his escape
Michael Burham was caught after a homeowner discovered him in his backyard, officials said. Source
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hospitalized for dehydration
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was taken to a hospital for treatment Saturday after he complained of feeling dizzy. Officials said that Netanyahu was suffering from dehydration and was in good condition. Source
Fire, explosions at Louisiana chemical plant
A fire was followed by multiple explosions at a Dow Chemical plant located south of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, late Friday night. There were no injuries. Source
$875 million Powerball jackpot has many feeling lucky
The jackpot for Saturday night’s Powerball drawing has hit an estimated $875 million, the third-largest Powerball jackpot in the game’s history. Christina Ruffini has more. Source
New documentary explores history, legacy of baseball’s Negro leagues
Notable Negro league owners, managers and players who never made it into the history books of Major League Baseball are a major part of a new documentary called “The League.” Jericka Duncan has more. Source
Suspect sought in Georgia shootings which killed 4
Authorities are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a series of shootings in Hampton, Georgia, which left four people dead Saturday. Source
Search continues for Alabama woman who disappeared after calling 911 from side of highway
Authorities Saturday were continuing their search for 25-year-old Carlee Russell, who went missing Thursday night after calling 911 from a highway in Hoover, Alabama, to report that she had seen a toddler walking along the side of the interstate. Astrid Martinez has the latest. Source