After five years and two World Cups, Jill Ellis signs off as USWNT coach
All good things must come to an end, and so it is that Jill Ellis has stepped down as coach of the United States women’s soccer team. Ellis,…
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For some, rugby isn’t just a game. It’s an obsession: a fan’s experience at the Rugby World Cup
Y’all drink a lot. That’s my first big takeaway from five nights in Japan for the Rugby World Cup. I’m new to the sport. I’ve…
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5 things to know for October 7: Turkey, whistleblowers, protests, bar shooting, NYC attacks
Good morning and welcome to a new workweek. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get “5…
Continue Reading Enable beaten by Waldgeist to miss historic third Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
Shock and a large dose of disappointment fell on Longchamp as favorite Enable came up agonizingly short in her quest for an historic third straight…
Continue Reading A teenager died trying to save his family from a car that plunged into a Delaware canal
An 18-year-old died trying to save his family from a car submerged in water after it plunged off a gravel road and into a canal in Delaware Sunday…
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Rip Taylor, the confetti-tossing actor and comedian, is dead at 84
Rip Taylor, the confetti-tossing actor and comedian, died Sunday. He was 84. Taylor was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in…
Continue Reading Attorney says 2nd whistleblower comes forward over Trump Ukraine dealings
Mark Zaid, the attorney representing the whistleblower who sounded the alarm on President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine and triggered an…
Continue Reading US Coast Guard suspends search for man and 3 children whose boat capsized off Maine’s coast
The US Coast Guard suspended a search Sunday for a man and three children who went missing after their 14-foot boat capsized off the coast of…
Continue Reading Delta: Woman without ticket boards plane at Florida airport
Delta Airlines says a woman was able to board one of its planes at a Florida airport without a ticket and was removed, delaying the flight. The…
Continue Reading El Paso native Aaron Jones leads Packers over Cowboys 34-24
Green Bay running back Aaron Jones had a career day at the Dallas Cowboys. Jones had four touchdowns rushing, two more than his career high, to help…
Continue Reading Lawyer for arrested El Paso city councilman says ‘Morgan is fully cooperating with law enforcement’
In a statement, the legal aid attorney for El Paso city councilman Sam Morgan said Sunday that his client is “fully cooperating with law…
Continue Reading Steelers QB Mason Rudolph rocked during game against Ravens, now he’s out with a concussion
A helmet-to-helmet collision left Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph unresponsive and later diagnosed with a concussion Sunday. As Rudolph…
Continue Reading Buffalo Bills wide receiver scores game-winning touchdown in his first NFL game
It’s every football player’s dream to score the game-winning touchdown. Duke Williams did it in his first NFL game. The Buffalo Bills…
Continue Reading Oregon Ducks player tackles rowdy fan during game but offers to get ice cream afterward
As a running back for the Oregon Ducks, Cyrus Habibi-Likio isn’t usually tackling but on Saturday he made a key take down — though not of an…
Continue Reading Police seeking 2 suspects in Kansas City bar shooting that left 4 men dead
Police in Kansas City, Kansas, have launched a manhunt for two men in connection with a bar shooting that left four people dead and five wounded. The…
Continue Reading Man is charged with murder in the deaths of four homeless NYC men who were attacked while they slept
The suspect in Saturday’s fatal attacks on sleeping homeless men in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood has been charged with four counts…
Continue Reading The NFL just played its first game at a new London stadium with a retractable pitch
A man in a New York Giants jersey threw a pass and it was dropped by a guy in a Baltimore Ravens jersey. The crowd laughed as a man in a Denver…
Continue Reading Explosion at Oktoberfest celebration in California injures 5
An underground electrical vault exploded at a restaurant on Saturday in Huntington Beach, California, injuring five people. A series of three…
Continue Reading 12-year-old boy shot while riding in family’s truck in Houston
A 12-year-old boy is in stable condition after he was shot while riding in his family’s truck early Sunday morning in Houston, Texas, police…
Continue Reading Joshua Brown, a key witness in the Amber Guyger murder trial, met the violent death he feared
Joshua Brown lived in constant fear that he could be the next victim of gun violence. When he testified in the murder trial of former Dallas officer…
Continue Reading ‘Friends’ co-stars reunited for a rare selfie, and it’s perfection
How youuuu doin’? Thanks to this awesome selfie that Courteney Cox shared on Instagram, we’re doing great. The “Friends”…
Continue Reading Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger among musicians paying tribute to Cream drummer Ginger Baker
Rock legends Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger were just a few of the artists to pay tribute on social media to Cream drummer Ginger Baker, who died…
Continue Reading Disney World’s new Skyliner gondola stalled, stranding passengers in the sky for hours
Walt Disney World lost a bit of its magic for visitors who spent Saturday night stranded on the theme park’s new Skyliner gondola. One of the…
Continue Reading Legendary Cream drummer Ginger Baker dies at 80
Ginger Baker, notorious hellraiser and celebrated drummer in the supergroup Cream, has died at the age of 80 at a hospital in the United Kingdom.…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Homecoming proposal pays tribute to Down syndrome student who recently passed
Homecoming season is upon us and for many high school students that means flower, balloons and over the top homecoming proposals. Jackie Perez, a…
Continue Reading Pigs were spotted using tools for the first time, a new study says
Pigs aren’t heralded for their intelligence, but swine are smarter than they seem. They’re test subjects in studies that lead to…
Continue Reading 4 people were injured in a shooting in St. Louis
Four people were shot and injured while attending “a large planned event with several hundred people in an open field,” in St. Louis late…
Continue Reading New ‘Star Trek: Picard’ trailer and release date revealed at Comic Con
Live long and prosper, Trekkies: The second trailer for the CBS All Access series “Star Trek: Picard” was revealed at New York Comic Con…
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Pedestrian accident shuts down I-10…
A fatal accident shut down a portion on I-10 East at Horizon, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 7:15 p.m.…
Continue Reading Poster for James Bond 25 ‘No Time To Die’ revealed
The wait is almost over for the latest James Bond movie, with a new film poster released on Saturday. The picture, unveiled on social media to…
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