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Frederick Johnson’s body was discovered by police in the suburb of Englewood in June. A couple, named as Santino Carter and Dominique Beck, have been charged with murder, alongside Brian Gray, who was allegedly hired to assist them with the crime. Beck is also charged with neglect as a caregiver. Judge John F. Lyke ordered Carter and Gray be held in custody until their court appearance next month, while Beck was held on $1 million bail....

Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to sign the bill into law. Once that happens, the ban will go into effect in 2020, meaning foodies will have to purchase the delicacy from another state. If the nearly 1,000 restaurants currently offering foie gras on menus fail to follow the new law and keep selling the product, they’ll face a $2,000 penalty. A similar ban on foie gras was enacted in Chicago in 2006....

As the subject of a Netflix series and multiple comics, Frank Castle, better known as The Punisher, is known for employing a violent brand of vigilante justice after the death of his family at the hands of gangsters. The stylized skull has been adopted by some members of the law enforcement community who placed the logo on police vehicles and other paraphernalia. In some cases, parts of the skull have been embellished with the mark of the Thin Blue Line, representing the fraternity between officers....

Hernandez began his career with Chivas before leaving his hometown club in 2010 to sign with Manchester United. Chicharito 11/8 to score v Watford The Mexico striker subsequently took in spells at Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen, before moving to West Ham in July for a £16 million fee. The Hammers are off to an awful start in Premier League play, sitting in 18th place and having recently hired David Moyes as manager after sacking Slaven Bilic....

While Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez will go down as one of his country’s greats because of his success not only with the national team but also at the club level with Manchester United, Real Madrid and now Bayer Leverkusen, his legacy is not sealed. The striker has plenty of important goals among the 47 he has netted for El Tri, but Chicharito has struggled to find the net when they’ve needed him most, leaving the responsibility of scoring in big matches to other players....

The conflict is only partly about retrieving three captured Israeli soldiers held by Hizbullah and Hamas, or the thousands of Arab prisoners held by Israel. What we’re seeing is the predictable convergence of several popular and official forces in Arab and Iranian society that feel they have no other option than to defy, confront and resist the combined power of the United States and Israel. Mass popular sentiment in the Arab world is increasingly voting in elections for Islamist movements like the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas....

Now, he could have that opportunity for at least four more years. MORE: Numbers, please | SN’s Preseason All-Pro team | Our Super Bowl pick Smith signed a $68 million extension Sunday to remain with the Chiefs through the 2018 season, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team did not disclose the terms of the contract....

Chelsea’s Abraham sets club record Spurs failed to close the gap at the top of the table to one point when they faced West Ham at the weekend and will expect the Blues to win against the struggling north-east side. Middlesbrough realistically need to win all three of their final league games if they are to have any hope of avoiding relegation to the Championship. CHELSEA INJURIES Thibaut Courtois is fit to face Middlesbrough despite playing through the pain barrier away to Everton....

The arrival of striker Gonzalo Higuain on a loan deal from Juventus was all about fixing the team’s biggest issue; scoring goals. This was a much-needed move following the barren spells of Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud. Alvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) and Cesc Fabregas (AS Monaco) were the major departures while a host of players including Victor Moses also went out on loan. The 4-0 thrashing by Bournemouth raised the spectre of panic buying before the market shut for the season....

The Argentine international, who played second fiddle to Thibaut Courtois throughout the course of his maiden campaign at Chelsea, is reportedly happy with his situation. Caballero joined Antonio Conte’s side on a free transfer last summer from Manchester City and the 36-year-old has impressed during his rare outings this season. As far as Courtois is concerned, his current deal expires in the summer of 2019 and there have been rumours that he could leave the club for Real Madrid....

Conte is expected to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season and despite the likes of Luis Enrique and Thomas Tuchel in contention Blues’ ideal first choice is Pochettino. The Stamford Bridge club are well aware of the fact that it would be difficult to take the Argentine away from Spurs but if they pip their London rivals to a top-four finish this season then they will approach Pochettino and try to tempt him with the promise of Champions League football....

Meanwhile, Chelsea’s three summer transfer targets have been revealed. Elsewhere, the Premier League giants are interested in a Fulham prodigy. On that note, here’s a look at the key Chelsea transfer stories as on 3rd February 2022. Chelsea’s three summer targets revealed Chelsea have three primary transfer targets this summer, according to journalist Angelo Mangiante. Manager Thomas Tuchel ended the January transfer window without any significant additions to his squad....

Meanwhile, Chelsea are locked in a battle with Liverpool for a Fulham prodigy. Elsewhere, a Danish defender, who plays for The Blues, is wanted by AC Milan. On that note, here’s a look at the key Chelsea transfer stories as on 8th November 2021. Chelsea to battle Liverpool for Fabio Carvalho Chelsea are locked in a battle with Liverpool for Fabio Carvalho, according to Eurosport. The Fulham star has caught the eye with his assured performances for The Cottagers....

Manager Frank Lampard - who presently holds the worst points-per-game ratio as Chelsea boss since Roman Abramovich took control of the club in 2003 - is on the brink and needs to turn things around quickly. The squad contains envious depth, but with results not going the Blues’ way and a few players frozen out of the first-team fold, one could expect significant activity in West London this January transfer window....

Antonio Conte’s future looks pretty clear, as he looks to be on his way out but that will not stop the Blues from eyeing replacements. They require reinforcements in different positions of the pitch following the failed summer signings of 2017 as they will be keen on avoiding controversy and mistakes of last year that has ultimately led to this turmoil. On that note, here are the top transfer stories of the day pertaining to Chelsea:...

Last Sunday in the Premier League opener, the Blues endured a heavy 4-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester United at Old Trafford and also lost the UEFA Super Cup final to Liverpool on penalties on Wednesday. Chelsea will be looking to register their first victory in the Premier League when they host Leicester City at the Stamford Bridge this Sunday. Despite starting the previous games rather positively, Lampard’s Chelsea lacked the maturity and guile in the latter stages to see the games through and register victories - something which they will be looking to fix this weekend....

Chelsea still lack the finishing in the final third, but come off a fine win at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League in midweek. Manchester United, meanwhile, dismantled Real Sociedad with ease in the Europa League. The Red Devils have lost just once since January and will look to continue their rich vein of form. With games coming thick and fast, Chelsea face Manchester United and Liverpool in the next few days as the battle for the top four intensifies....

Across the Atlantic, however, the monicker applies not to football or soccer but horse racing—and specifically to the Cheltenham Festival. Britain’s biggest horse racing festival, Cheltenham is to jump racing what the Belmont Stakes or Kentucky Derby are to U.S. horse racing. The four-day festival gets underway on Tuesday and culminates in the Gold Cup on Friday, the day’s fourth race and one of the most prestigious events in jump racing along with the Grand National—which is scheduled for next month....

Chennai, Jan 31 (IANS): The Madras Motor Racing Track at Sriperumbudur will host the finale of the MRF Challenge Feb 8-10, making its first ever visit to India’s longest serving purpose-built motorsport venue. The MRF F2000, Dallara designed and Renault powered cars built in Coimbatore, will be the premier category of racing in the weekend. They will be joined by the MRF Formula 1600 cars in their debut as the premier category of the Indian National Racing Championship (INRC)....