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FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker (3) brings the ball up next to Washington Mystics guard Emma Meesseman during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Bradenton, Fla. WNBA free agents can't officially sign until Monday, but Parker is leaving for the Chicago Sky after playing the first 13 years of her professional career with the Sparks, according to a person familiar with decision. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Wednesday, Jan. 27, because no official announcement is allowed until Feb. 1. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

AP sources: Parker headed to Chicago, McBride to Minnesota

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

A self-identified drug trafficker poses in a Rio slum. "You take any animal and put it up against the wall," he says, describing gang response to the slum crackdown. "Its last option is what? To attack." (Associated Press)

Drug gangs escalate violence in Rio de Janeiro

By Bradley Brooks - Associated Press