Adrian Sainz
Correspondent at Associated Press
@AP reporter since 2000, Miami and Memphis. Cuban American from Miami. Loyola New Orleans grad. Baseball junkie, amateur cook. Acted in one film. Vitiligo man.
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3 days ago |
amsterdamnews.com | Adrian Sainz
FILE - Firefighters douse the historic Clayborn Temple, a landmark from the civil rights movement with ties to Martin Luther King Jr., with water after it caught fire, April 28, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht, File) MEMPHIS, Tenn.
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1 week ago |
chronicle-tribune.com | Adrian Sainz
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis, was intentionally set, investigators said Wednesday. The fire at Clayborn Temple, which was undergoing a yearslong renovation, was set in the interior of the church, the Memphis Fire Department said in a statement. Investigators are searching for a person suspected of being involved with the blaze.
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2 weeks ago |
newsmax.com | Adrian Sainz
Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the remainder of 2025. Matthew Lee Johnson was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday evening. Benjamin Ritchie died of the same method hours earlier in the day in Indiana. A Tennessee man is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday.
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2 weeks ago |
pbs.org | Adrian Sainz
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis, was intentionally set, investigators said Wednesday. The fire at Clayborn Temple, which was undergoing a yearslong renovation, was set in the interior of the church, the Memphis Fire Department said in a statement. Investigators are searching for a person suspected of being involved with the blaze.
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2 weeks ago |
commercial-news.com | Adrian Sainz
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis, was intentionally set, investigators said Wednesday. The fire at Clayborn Temple, which was undergoing a yearslong renovation, was set in the interior of the church, the Memphis Fire Department said in a statement. Investigators are searching for a person suspected of being involved with the blaze.
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