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- Associated Press
Lions, St. Brown agree to 4-year deal worth more than $120M with $77M guaranteed, AP source says
The Detroit Lions and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $120 million with $77 million in guarantees, according to a person familiar with the situation. “Four more years,” St. Brown said in an Instagram post. Detroit drafted St. Brown out of USC in the fourth round in 2021 with the No. 112 overall pick and he was entering the last season of his rookie contract.
- Associated Press
100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th anniversary of the invasion so he could honor the men who didn’t come home. Though he was happier talking about his family than reminiscing about the war, Gladden chronicled his wartime story in a scrapbook that includes a newspaper clipping about “the tanks that were built to fly,” drawings of the glider landings and other memorabilia.
- The Telegraph
Vaccines saved more than 50 million lives in Africa over 50 years, research shows
Vaccines have saved more than 50 million lives in Africa over the past half century, new research shows.
