Marla Messing named interim CEO of the NWSL
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The National Women’s Soccer League has named Marla Messing as its interim chief executive officer as the…
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German media group fires Bild editor after damning press reports
By Mick Krever and Charles Riley, CNN Business German media group Axel Springer said on Monday that it has fired the editor-in-chief of the Bild…
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Fate of NYC City Hall Jefferson statue unclear after vote
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An 1833 statue of Thomas Jefferson will be removed from New York’s City Council chamber by the…
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Biden to spend this week working behind the scenes to press Democrats on his sweeping domestic agenda
By Kaitlan Collins and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden has few public events on his schedule this week as he works behind the scenes to…
Continue Reading Down 2-0, Dodgers have Braves where they want them at home
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trailing 2-0 in the NL Championship Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the Atlanta Braves…
Continue Reading Giants plan to exercise Posey’s $22M option if he will play
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants plan to exercise Buster Posey’s $22 million club option for…
Continue Reading QAnon figure says he’s running for congress to fix elections
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — One of the most prominent figures in the QAnon conspiracy movement says he’s running for…
Continue Reading Lakers claim Avery Bradley, who opted out before title win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed veteran guard Avery Bradley Jr. off waivers. Bradley played for the Lakers in 2019-20 but…
Continue Reading Biden aides making the economic case for his legislative agenda in memo to lawmakers
By John Harwood President Joe Biden’s aides are ramping up their sales pitch to congressional Democrats as talks on his economic agenda reach a…
Continue Reading Biden aides making the economic case for his legislative agenda in memo to lawmakers
CNN By John Harwood President Joe Biden’s aides are ramping up their sales pitch to congressional Democrats as talks on his economic agenda…
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Nebraska launches ad campaign with $10M in CARES Act cash
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated…
Continue Reading Powell to journalist Bob Woodward on his health struggles: ‘Don’t feel sorry for me’
By Jamie Gangel and Jeremy Herb, CNN Colin Powell opened up to journalist Bob Woodward about his health struggles in what may have been his last…
Continue Reading Carter Hawkins joins Chicago Cubs as new general manager
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Carter Hawkins has been formally introduced as the Cubs’ new general manager, stepping into a…
Continue Reading NHL suspends Evander Kane 21 games for COVID violations
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The NHL has suspended San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane for 21 games for submitting a…
Continue Reading State Department watchdog opens new reviews into US exit from Afghanistan
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The State Department’s watchdog has opened a number of reviews related to the US exit from…
Continue Reading Group decries sentencing of Oklahoma woman for miscarriage
By SEAN MURPHY The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A women’s advocacy group is decrying the sentencing of an Oklahoma woman to prison…
Continue Reading Blue Jackets C Domi will miss 2 to 4 weeks with rib fracture
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets say that Max Domi will miss two to four weeks with a rib fracture. The 26-year-old center was…
Continue Reading NBA preview: Silver says he hopes Irving gets vaccinated
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Adam Silver, the basketball fan, would prefer to see Kyrie Irving on the court again with the Brooklyn Nets as…
Continue Reading Biden’s dilemma: Satisfying Manchin risks losing other Dems
By MATTHEW DALY and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s Washington’s enduring question: What does Joe Manchin want? But…
Continue Reading Biden to participate in CNN town hall in Baltimore on Thursday
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden will take participate in a CNN town hall on Thursday in Baltimore, where he’ll take questions as his…
Continue Reading Zillow slams the brakes on home buying as it struggles to manage its backlog of inventory
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Zillow will stop buying homes through Zillow Offers for the rest of the year, as the company’s iBuying program…
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WATCH: 12-year-old driver crashes after leading Dona Ana deputies on chase
Editor’s note: Video contains profanities. DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico – Video just released to ABC-7 shows a 12-year-old driver leading Doña Ana…
Continue Reading US envoy for Afghanistan steps down after withdrawal
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American…
Continue Reading Florida school massacre families settle suit with district
By TERRY SPENCER and DAVID FISCHER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The families of those killed, wounded and scarred in the 2018 Florida high school…
Continue Reading Texas lawmakers pass new congressional maps bolstering GOP
By ACACIA CORONADO and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans have approved redrawn U.S. House maps that favor…
Continue Reading Texas lawmakers pass new congressional maps bolstering GOP
By ACACIA CORONADO and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans have approved redrawn U.S. House maps that favor…
Continue Reading AP Source: EPL block on club sponsor deals linked to owners
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer English Premier League clubs have moved to prevent Newcastle immediately striking lucrative sponsorship deals…
Continue Reading Biden: Teachers ‘most consequential’ people after parents
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have recognized the 2021 and 2020 national…
Continue Reading Denis Villeneuve’s dreams of ‘Dune’ reach the big screen
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Long before Denis Villeneuve decided to become a director, he was dreaming about making a movie of “Dune.” Frank…
Continue Reading No. 23 Pitt eyeing lengthy stay in polls as Clemson looms
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh is hoping its appearance in the AP college football poll is more than a cameo. The…
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