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Kentucky State Police Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr. said there is “more to do” in combatting human trafficking in the state. Law enforcement have utilized undercover sting operations to carry out both rescues and arrests. Burnett explained that part of undercover operations involve officers arranging meetings with suspected victims to rescue them, or posing as victims to arrest traffickers or customers. “Kentucky law enforcement has sent a message to those involved in human trafficking, that we will not tolerate such and we will be vigilant in finding those who prey upon our most vulnerable, especially our children,” Burnett said at the statehouse news conference....

The survey, which was conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of a group of reproductive rights organizations, found that at least 24 percent of Latina women have had a family member die from the coronavirus. The survey also found that Latina women are at least 5 percent more likely to become sick or have a family member become sick with COVID-19 than other women of color, including Black women and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) women....

According to a spokesperson for the New York City Police Department (NYPD), the incident occurred at around 10:23 p.m. local time on Tuesday night when officers responded to a call of a vehicle shooting on the southbound Bruckner Expressway, near exit 7A. Police told Newsweek that the incident occurred within the confines of the department’s 45th Precinct. When officers arrived to the scene, they discovered a Honda Accord that had stopped near a median between exits 7B and 8 on the Bruckner heading Southbound....

The tournament witnessed a total of 169 goals being scored in 64 games, and only one of those ended goal-less. We also saw how smaller sides like Russia, Iran, Sweden, Japan and even Croatia, punch above their weights, but the competition was also lit up by some talented youngsters making an indelible mark on the biggest stage. Some of these have impressed with the clubs, while some announced their arrival to the world with eye-catching exploits in the competition....

The game quickly settled into a pattern in the first half with South United FC sitting back and trying to play on the counter. Bengaluru FC played the patient game for the early minutes making some headway in attack. They hit the post early on which served as a warning sign for things to come. Ajay Chhetri, who was running things from the base of their midfield found space down the left and beat his man to find the back of the net from an absurdly acute angle to open the scoring....

In this article, we look at the breakout stars in the Bundesliga this season. The German top-flight currently possesses some of the most exciting and talented prospects in European football, many of whom have come of age this season. Just like Kai Havertz, Salif Sane and Jadon Sancho did so last year, here are the six players who’ve had a breakout campaign in the 2019-20 Bundesliga: 6 Bundesliga players who have had a breakout 2019-20 campaign: #6 Zack Steffen (Fortuna Dusseldorf) Zack Steffen’s season was curtailed when he sustained a knee injury after the winter break that ruled him out of action for a while....

If the SCG Test is the last match India are playing before the World Cup, their next Test match will be for the World Test Championship. Also read: Indian Cricket Team 2019 schedule India are among the nine teams who will be taking part in the tournament that gets underway in July 2019 and goes all the way till June 2021. Each team in the tournament will play a Test series (irrespective of the number of matches) against six of the other eight teams....

Things get underway early this season, with the A’s and Mariners taking part in a two-game series in Tokyo on March 20 and 21. The rest of the league gets underway March 28. We’ll continue to add fresh content and update the links on this page every time we publish something new from now until opening day in the States. Make sure to bookmark this page and check back often so you can dominate your draft!...

Because many dynasty leagues have wildly different settings, there’s no way we can cover every scenario you might encounter. However, below are some general tips that can help you have success in any dynasty format. MORE FANTASY ALARM: 2019 Draft Guide Fantasy Football Dynasty League Tips Valuing Rookies Remember when I said finding the balance between winning now and preparing for the future is imperative in dynasty leagues? Contrary to popular belief, that doesn’t necessarily mean you should pick as many rookies as possible....

It was already confirmed that the hosts, England, along with the top seven teams in the ICC ODI rankings as of 30 September 2017 earned direct qualification and the remaining two spots were decided by the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. Along with England, India, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh got a direct entry while West Indies and Afghanistan qualified through the World Cup qualifier....

Of the most promising young crop of players, the 22-year-old German has been widely regarded as the one with the most potential to challenge the big three. To be fair to him, in his short career, he has done enough to showcase his talent and potential, especially at the Masters level. But after reaching the pinnacle of his nascent career at the fag end of last season by winning the World Tour Finals after defeating Novak Djokovic, he has endured a surprisingly barren season so far....

Seattle improved to 9-2 with a road win over Philadelphia in Week 12 and trails the San Francisco 49ers by one game, but could draw level with its divisional rivals with a win on Monday. The Seahawks won in overtime in San Francisco when the two met in Week 10 and will host the 49ers in Week 17, a game that could effectively prove to be the NFC West title decider....

Nadal’s 61 match wins at the Australian Open are only behind those of Federer’s 97 and Djokovic’s 68 in the tournament’s all-time match wins leaderboard. The Spaniard is one of 6 left-handers to win the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, the others being Rod Laver (1969), Jimmy Connors (1974), Roscoe Tanner (1977), Guillermo Vilas (1978-79) and Petr Korda (1998). Since his debut at the tournament in 2004 (lost in the 3R to Lleyton Hewitt), Nadal’s only other first-week exit at the Australian Open happened in 2016 - when he fell to compatriot Fernando Verdasco in five sets in the first round....

Some mock drafts do take a while, so if you only have a little bit of time on your hands, check out the FantasyPro’s Mock Draft Simulator, which allows you to do a mock draft in minutes. But if you want a full, 12-man mock experience, feel free to take an hour or so to complete a mock in full. Recently, I participated in a 15-round mock set up by Walter Cherepinsky of WalterFootball....

As strange of a year 2020 has been for the rest of the games industry, Twitch has also experienced quite the eventful year in tandem. Livestreaming in general has had a boost across other services like Facebook Gaming and YouTube, but Twitch remains at the forefront of game streaming specifically. For every milestone Twitch seems to have achieved this year, it’s been met with equal (arguably more) controversies as well....

The big story this week is whether Team Liquid will qualify for the playoffs. The winners of the past four LCS titles are currently a game behind 100 Thieves and Immortals for the final spot in the Spring Split Playoffs, and they face the top two teams in the LCS this weekend in FlyQuest and Cloud9. MORE: Live odds and betting news 2020 LCS Spring Split Week 9: Team SoloMid vs....

The third all-English final in the history of the competition, Manchester City are competing in the final for the first time in the club’s history—whilst Chelsea are chasing a second win in the competition, having suffered defeat in the 2008 final to Manchester United before beating Bayern Munich in 2012. It promises to be a final that delivers on quality and drama. You can watch the spectacle live on CBS Sports and we’ve analysed the best bets for all of the action using odds from leading U....

One of the first offensive linemen taken later this week will be Northwestern’s Rashawn Slater. He is projected to be a stalwart protector for many years to come. Slater’s resume during his college career is very impressive. Let’s have a closer look at it here. 2021 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Rashawn Slater –Height: 6’ 4". –Weight: 315 pounds. –Position: Offensive Tackle. –School: Northwestern. 2021 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Rashawn Slater’s Strengths Having started for Northwestern for the last three seasons, Rashawn Slater is no stranger to elite-level competition....

With an all-new exterior, the 2021 Kicks boasts a more substantial look but still retains a bit of that funky style that drew me to the first-generation Nissan Kicks. The new grille matches the updated Kicks with the rest of the SUV lineup. With slick new wheel options, plenty of colors, and a standout two-tone paint job that I loved the look on the 2021 Kicks SR loaner. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on the Kicks....

Kia Sorento debuted a redesigned, fourth-generation Sorento in 2021 in the U.S., along with new looks and powertrain options, the company also added the off-road-centric X-Line package which is available on all trims except for the least expensive LX model. That package has an extra inch of ground clearance, improved approach/departure angles, more advanced AWD system and a “more robust roof rack.” The top trim sports the company’s 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder under the hood making a healthy 281 horsepower and 311 pound-feet (lb-ft) of torque....