12th inmate dies as New York City’s jail crisis intensifies
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City inmate who died of a medical emergency in a floating…
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Elementary school student reading, math proficiency declines
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico legislative report suggests that elementary school…
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Blue Jays’ Breyvic Valera placed on the COVID-19 related IL
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays infielder Breyvic Valera was placed on the COVID-19 related IL and infielder Kevin Smith was recalled…
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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A school employee in Oregon has been placed on leave after showing up to work in blackface, officials say
By Nicole Chavez and Jennifer Henderson, CNN A school board in Oregon is holding a special meeting just days after a school employee was placed on…
Continue Reading Kiermaier shocked by reaction to taking scouting card
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier says he is shocked by reaction to his scooping up a scouting a card that…
Continue Reading Officials free man accused of hiring hitman to kill wife
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors in Virginia have dropped all charges against a man charged with hiring a hitman to kill his ex-wife after…
Continue Reading Déja vu: French leader PSG relies on another late winner
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — French league leader Paris Saint-Germain has made it seven straight wins but needed another…
Continue Reading The man accused of killing college student Kristin Smart in 1996 will stand trial for her death
By Stella Chan, CNN The man accused of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 will stand trial for her death, according to the San…
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Home sales have slowed, but prices are still ludicrous
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The housing market is beginning to look a little more normal. Home sales dropped in August, both from July and from a…
Continue Reading Swiatek, Kvitova advance to quarterfinals of Ostrava Open
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Ostrava Open with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over…
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Pentagon announces plan to implement sexual assault commission recommendations
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Pentagon laid out its plan to address sexual assault and domestic violence in the military, three…
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Anglers daily red snapper limit doubling to 4 off Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Anglers off Louisiana will be able to take up to four red snapper a day when the recreational season reopens on Friday.…
Continue Reading UK coroner asks for public inquiry into Novichok poisonings
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A coroner presiding over an inquest into the death of British woman who was poisoned by a…
Continue Reading FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk
By MATTHEW PERRONE, LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press The U.S. has moved a step closer to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es el mejor maestro del mundo? 10 latinoamericanos compiten por el honor
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El impacto que tienen los profesores en el mundo merece ser celebrado. Asà lo hace el Premio Global de…
Continue Reading Chiefs defense searching for answers after loss to Ravens
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has a lot on his mind these days. He needs to…
Continue Reading Panel to advise if indicted prosecutor should be suspended
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor on Wednesday appointed a review panel to determine whether a district…
Continue Reading WVU’s Bartlett tries to stay positive after brother’s death
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer West Virginia’s Jared Bartlett says the death of his brother three months ago has taught him not today take every…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries about…
Continue Reading Federal judge: Florida immigration law racially motivated
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down part of a Florida immigration enforcement law as…
Continue Reading Juventus gets 1st victory of Serie A season, AC Milan wins
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Critics had been demanding that Juventus use its younger players more during a horrendous start to…
Continue Reading Texans’ rookie QB Mills to face Panthers’ top-ranked defense
By The Associated Press Houston Texans rookie quarterback Davis Mills will make his first career start Thursday night against a Carolina Panthers…
Continue Reading Texans’ rookie QB Mills to face Panthers’ top-ranked defense
By The Associated Press Houston Texans rookie quarterback Davis Mills will make his first career start Thursday night against a Carolina Panthers…
Continue Reading Biden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil and…
Continue Reading Senators: Bipartisan police overhaul talks end with no deal
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate negotiators say bipartisan congressional talks on overhauling policing practices have ended…
Continue Reading Browns’ Beckham full go in practice, could return vs Bears
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr.’s return moved a little closer to reality. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski did…
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The Federal Reserve is getting ready to roll back its massive stimulus
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve isn’t ready to take its foot off the stimulus gas pedal just yet, but that soon might…
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