Protest-backing soccer star's family kept from leaving Iran
Roberto Clemente remains one of the most revered figures in Puerto Rico and Latin America 50 years after his death. Philadelphia Eagles are waiting to find out if injured quarterback Jalen Hurts can play Sunday against New Orleans. Belarusian authorities have handed lengthy prison terms to two opposition activists. They were each sentenced to 12 years in prison. The verdict was announced in absentia. They had been convicted of calling for sanctions and inflicting harm on the national security of Belarus. It was the first court verdict against dissidents announced by absenti. Their organization united hundreds of athletes critical of President Alexander Lukahsenko’s authoritarian rule.
