Boston Marathon ironman Ben Beach eyeing extension of streak
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Ben Beach has experienced a little bit of everything while running in a record 53 consecutive…
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UN says access to a ‘clean, healthy’ environment is a human right
By Angela Dewan, Niamh Kennedy and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) acknowledged Friday that access to a…
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Youthful energy lifts US in grueling World Cup qualifying
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — World Cup qualifying has become a game for the young, with stamina to withstand travel and…
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Mexico says it caught replacement leader of drug gang
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say they have caught the replacement leader of a drug gang involved in a bloody turf battle in central Mexico. The…
Continue Reading Broadcaster Kaat apologizes for “40-acre” comment
HOUSTON (AP) — MLB Network broadcaster Jim Kaat has apologized during an AL Division Series game between the Astros and White Sox after saying…
Continue Reading Broadcaster Kaat apologizes for “40-acre” comment
HOUSTON (AP) — MLB Network broadcaster Jim Kaat has apologized during an AL Division Series game between the Astros and White Sox after saying…
Continue Reading Broadcaster Kaat apologizes for “40-acre” comment
HOUSTON (AP) — MLB Network broadcaster Jim Kaat has apologized during an AL Division Series game between the Astros and White Sox after saying…
Continue Reading California declara ilegal la práctica de quitarse el preservativo sin consentimiento, también conocida como “stealthing”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, firmó el jueves un proyecto de ley que convierte al estado en el primero…
Continue Reading Packers hopeful Alexander can avoid season-ending surgery
By BILL HUBER Associated Press The Green Bay Packers are hoping 2020 Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander’s injured shoulder will heal on its own…
Continue Reading Titans LB Jayon Brown among 4 put on IR, A.J. Brown to play
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have placed linebacker Jayon Brown and three others on injured reserve after declaring them out…
Continue Reading Rookie QBs getting crash course in up-and-down life of NFL
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Playing quarterback in the NFL is certainly no simple task, and this year’s class of…
Continue Reading Rookie QBs getting crash course in up-and-down life of NFL
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Playing quarterback in the NFL is certainly no simple task, and this year’s class of…
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press U.S. stock indexes are closing lower Friday after a weak jobs report sparked questions about when the Federal Reserve could pare…
Continue Reading Tragedia en Miami: ¿Cómo enfrentar el duelo? ¿Cómo prepararse para las peores noticias?
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La tragedia no ha terminado en Miami. Tras días en los que cientos de rescatistas han trabajado sin parar…
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FEC won’t take action against RNC for its spending on Trump’s Russia probe lawyers
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Federal Election Commission won’t take action against the Republican National Committee for how it paid for the…
Continue Reading Feds won’t seek charges against cop in Jacob Blake shooting
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they won’t file charges against a white police officer who…
Continue Reading Blackhawks D Caleb Jones sidelined by sprained left wrist
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks lost another young defenseman when the team announced Caleb Jones has a sprained left wrist. The 24-year-old…
Continue Reading Syria says 6 troops wounded in airstrike in Homs province
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media are quoting an unnamed military official as saying that an Israeli strike targeted a military airbase in the…
Continue Reading Occidental Petroleum, Chubb rise; Allogene, Oshkosh fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Occidental Petroleum, Chubb rise; Allogene, Oshkosh…
Continue Reading Big Ten putting priority on mental health after tough season
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten officials want to make mental health a priority for its athletes. The topic was…
Continue Reading UN rights body: Right to clean environment is a human right
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ main human rights body has overwhelmingly voted to recognize the right to a safe, clean, healthy and…
Continue Reading Broncos hoping to play Teddy Bridgewater at Pittsburgh
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater is trending toward starting Sunday against the Steelers one…
Continue Reading Russian authorities expand list of ‘foreign agent’ media
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have labeled nine more journalists and three media organizations as “foreign agents,” part of official…
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Facebook apps hit with two-hour disruption days after massive outage
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Just days after several of its major services went down for about six hours, Facebook on Friday suffered another…
Continue Reading DEA agent slain in Amtrak shooting remembered as key leader
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A federal agent shot and killed while questioning a passenger on an Amtrak train in Arizona is being remembered as a venerated…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the September jobs report
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — September wasn’t exactly the robust month for hiring that many had expected and hoped for.…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the September jobs report
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — September wasn’t exactly the robust month for hiring that many had expected and hoped for.…
Continue Reading A group of little-known killer whales have been identified as big hunters of the sea
By Noah Sheidlower and Justin Lear, CNN Swimming deep in the Pacific Ocean, a group of little-known killer whales that eat large sea mammals…
Continue Reading Biden becomes first president to issue proclamation marking Indigenous Peoples’ Day
By Donald Judd President Joe Biden issued a proclamation commemorating Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Friday, becoming the first US president to do…
Continue Reading Marie Wilcox, who saved her tribe’s language, dies
VISALIA, Calif. (AP) — Marie Wilcox, a Native American woman in California who saved her tribe’s dying language, has died. She was 87. Wilcox was…
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